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CSGOLounge and Dota2Lounge Offer Refund Program Following Scandal
Some site users of eSports gaming sites CSGOLounge and Dota2Lounge were to receive a refund following a scandal that rocked the industry this past summer.
Chuck Blount and Casino House Edges: ‘Some Should be Classified as Legal Robbery’
Writing for the San Antonio Express, Chuck Blount offered up a breakdown of the various house edges for each casino games, some of which he describes as “legal robbery”.
Bitcoin Rises Above $1000 and Online Gambling Sites Take Notice
The anonymous digital currency Bitcoin continues to grow in popularity and this is certainly reflected in a strong start to 2017 with trading breaking the $1000 mark Monday for the first time in three years.
Rio Guests Forced Out This Weekend With Blackout, VooDoo Lounge Closed
A fire and subsequent blackout still has some guests of the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas scrambling to relocate.
Former USC Football Player Set to Plead Guilty in Gambling, Drug Case
Allegedly ran massive offshore sports betting empire out of Peru and trafficked "well over a ton of cocaine" in US
Casino Patron Who Tipped Cocktail Server With Valium Arrested
A 46-year-old New Jersey man was arrested late Thursday after tipping a casino cocktail server with the powerful sleeping drug Valium.
Casino Fined After Getting Gambler Drunk, Leading to Deadly DUI
Casino was fined $50,000 and must pay it within 21 days or risk losing its license
Power Still Out at Rio Hotel and Casino Ahead of Busy Holiday Weekend
The Rio casino in Las Vegas scrambled to find alternate lodging for guests Thursday after a power outage led to the evacuation of 900 rooms just before the busy New Year's Eve weekend, officials said.
Bookie Tips: 9 Management Rules for Business Success
Grow your bookie business with these 9 management rules that will help any agent or bookie grow their per head business and revenue successfully.
Nevada Gaming Revenue Slides in November
State officials say Nevada gambling revenue dropped about 1.5 percent in November mainly due to decreases in the Las Vegas area.
Gamblers Can Now Create Their Own Player Betting Props Online
An interesting concept indeed from a most unlikely source, Heritage Sports has unveiled its “Build Your Own Player Prop Bets” platform.
Rio Hotel and Casino in Vegas Fire Causes Blackout: Hundreds Evacuated
A fire was reported just before 4:30 pm local time (7:30 pm EST) Wednesday at the famed Rio Hotel and Casino west of the Vegas Strip. It is host to the World Series of Poker.
New Jersey Makes Case to Supreme Court on Sports Betting
New Jersey's chances of getting the U.S. Supreme Court to consider its attempt to allow legal sports gambling hinge on how a bedrock constitutional principle is applied.
Trump Impeachment Likely According to UK Bookmaker: Cher Self - Deportation?
Re-election odds of Donald Trump in 2020 still decent at 2-1
Gambling Briefs: Deutsche Bank Holds Steady on Paddy Power ‘Buy’ Rating
Deutsche Bank on Wednesday re-iterated its ‘Buy’ rating with a steady target for Paddy Power Betfair at 10,500.00GBX stating a potential upside of 0.19%.
2016 Casino Celebrity Brush Ups and Bans Abound: Ben Affleck, Russell Crowe, More
Casino gambling played front and center in some 2016 celebrity news, and usually it wasn't pretty.
Why 90% of online blackjack players make the same mistake?
We’ll start our articles with few interesting facts.
Heroin and Marijuana Same Thing Claims Nevada Gaming Comm Chair
Recreational pot may now become legal in the state of Nevada beginning January 1 but you won’t be able to smoke it in any of the Silver State’s casinos.
Nasdaq: 5 Gambling Stats That Will Blow You Away
Nasdaq on Tuesday evening listed 5 gambling stats that will leave some readers in shock.
With the Passing of So Many Celebs in 2016, Yes Death Pool Betting Still Alive and Well
While not promoted on sites like Gambling911.com, some online betting sites do take bets on so-called death pools, the odds of a particular celebrity next to pass away.
3-Card Poker Could Jeopardize Seminole Compact With Florida
A judge ruled just last month that “designated player” games infringed on the Seminole tribe’s monopoly for blackjack and other house-banked card games, thus threatening the compact it has with Florida.
Bitcoin Soaring as Digital Currency Gains in Popularity With Online Casinos
Don’t look now but the anonymous digital currency Bitcoin is trading at its best level in more than three years, now at $929.
Arrests Made in Shooting Death of Marine Outside Miccosukee Casino Christmas Night
Two men have been arrested and charged in the shooting death of a former marine outside a South Florida casino Christmas night.
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Eye Fast Start to Casino Issues
Pennsylvania’s casino industry will be under the microscope in 2017, as lawmakers look to extract more money from it for public coffers and casinos ask lawmakers for new avenues to expand.
Children in These Nations Passed Up by Santa for Engaging in Risky Online Behavior
Israeli, Japanese, the UK, the US and Italian kids most likely to have gotten a lump of coal in their stocking this Christmas or Chanukah season.
State of Nevada Reaps More That $35 Million in Unclaimed Casino Winnings
State officials say Nevada has reaped more than $35 million in the last five years from gamblers who forget or don't care to cash in slot and video machine tickets at Nevada casinos.
India to Offer New Poker League
The nation of India, with its over 1.2 billion people, has announced the formation of a new poker league.
Books Crushed Christmas Night NFL
Sports Bettors got a gift Christmas night with Pittsburgh and Kansas City both winning outright and advancing into the Playoffs.
2016 NFL Regular Season Biggest Bookie Killers
With just one more week left in the 2016-2017 NFL regular season, Gambling911.com can now divulge which of the teams tormented the books the most.
Give the Gift of Trump This Christmas…We're Talking Bet Specials
There are plenty of Trump betting specials still available now that he is the US President-Elect.
