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Nevada Gaming Commissioner Member Resigns After News of Federal Probe

Michonne Ascuaga has resigned from the Nevada Gaming Commission, according to Gov. Brian Sandoval's office.

The governor accepted her resignation, a statement from his office read as follows:

 

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Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Feb/12/2016

New 24-7 Live Online Casino Gives You The Same Experience As If You Were at the Tables

San José, Costa Rica — BetPhoenix.ag, an online gaming and entertainment company, announced their newest online experience: a 24/7 Live Online Casino featuring live blackjack, live roulette, live baccarat, and casino Texas Hold'Em.

 

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Submitted by Press Release on, Feb/12/2016

Liv Boeree Gets Dragged Into Alleged Sorel Mizzi Cheating Brouhaha

The allegations that Sorel Mizzi may have been caught cheating again were first posted on 2+2 by a brand new account "StillDoingIt", obviously set up in order to "out" Mizzi once again as a serial cheater. The post(s) contain circumstantial evidence which doesn't exactly offer "proof", but certainly sounds credible or at least plausible, and name-checks other pros being aware of the alleged situation. 

Submitted by Ace King on, Feb/12/2016

What is the Duel By PokerStars App?

One of the bigger headlines this week had to do with PokerStars launching a new app called Duel By PokerStars. 

And what exactly is Duel by PokerStars?

The game is based on Heads Up No Limit Texas Hold’em, the world’s most popular poker game.  It allows an individual to challenge players anytime and anywhere from either an Android or iOS compatible device.

Submitted by Ace King on, Feb/12/2016

Hillary Clinton Big Favorite to Win Nevada Democratic Caucus at 1-3 Odds

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was a 1-3.5 odds favorite to win the Nevada Democratic caucus this coming February 20.  Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders was listed at 3-1 odds. 

Though her odds were significant, they were still nowhere near that of South Carolina where Clinton remains a runaway lock at 1-18 odds.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/12/2016

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Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Feb/12/2016

Donald Trump Odds to Win SC Primary: High Risk vs Reward

Donald Trump continued to be the heavy favorite at 1/5.5 odds to win the South Carolina GOP Primary and requiring a $55 bet to claim $10 (the $55 is refunded only with a Trump win).

While the favorite to win South Carolina and seeing 25 of the public betting backing, it was Ted Cruz at 4/1 odds seeing 33 percent of the wagering action.

Early odds suggest Trump is yet another “lock” to win, similar to what we were seeing in New Hampshire.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/11/2016

GOP Winner South Carolina Odds: Jeb Bush Would Pay $1749

Jeb Bush is gaining some momentum in recent days ahead of the South Carolina Primary.  7.7 percent of those betting on this Primary were backing Bush to win here and this is no doubt going to be an uphill battle.  His odds would pay out $1749 on a $100 wager or $175 on a $10 wager.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/11/2016

Lawyers Spar Over Murder Verdict in Nevada Casino Melee

RENO — (Associated Press) - Nevada’s Supreme Court justices are being asked to clarify state laws on self-defense and defense of others as they consider whether to revisit their recent reversal of a high-profile murder and conspiracy conviction in a 2011 casino shootout between rival biker gangs.

The Washoe County district attorney has asked the high court to reconsider its Dec. 31 ruling overturning the conviction of Ernesto Gonzalez, the ex-president of the Vagos chapter in Nicaragua who was sentenced in 2013 to up to life in prison.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/11/2016

New Funding for DraftKings Possible as Value Declines 60 Percent

Following news that Fox Sports had devalued Daily Fantasy Sports juggernaut and pseudo partner DraftKings by 60 percent, at least one media outlet is reporting a possible new round of funding for the beleaguered company.

Eric Fisher of the Sports Business Journal tweeted Wednesday:

There have been rumors - unconfirmed - of potential new funding for DraftKings. If it happens, could be looking at a down round.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/11/2016

Borgata Refuses to Make Good on $7.2 Million Tax Payment

ATLANTIC CITY – (Associated Press) - By most accounts, the Borgata has been Atlantic City’s golden goose, providing the most jobs and tax revenue in the seaside gambling resort.

It’s even wrapped in gold-tinted glass that bathes the surrounding neighborhood in a golden glow when the sun hits it just right.

But the goose isn’t laying any more golden eggs anytime soon.

The Borgata is refusing to make a $7.2 million tax payment due Wednesday; it is owed more than $170 million in tax appeals it has won from Atlantic City, and the city says it can’t pay that much.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/11/2016

Odds to Win the South Carolina Republican Primary Revealed

Bookmaker, the oldest established North American wagering firm online, has released its odds to win the South Carolina Republican Primary.

GOP Frontrunner Donald Trump appears to have no clear threat heading into the February 17 Primary.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/10/2016

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Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Feb/10/2016

Donald Trump 1-2 Favorite to Become GOP Nominee Following NH Drubbing

GOP frontrunner Donald Trump is now the 1-2 odds favorite to get the Republican nomination following a huge win in Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary.

"Wow, wow, wow," Trump said after receiving 35 percent of the state’s vote. "We are going to make America great again!"

Trump had entered the New Hampshire Primary with just shy of 39 percent of the gambling public backing him.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/10/2016

Trump, Sanders Win as Huge Favorites

Early Tuesday morning, oddsmakers had made real estate mogul and reality television star Donald Trump a lock to win the GOP New Hampshire Primary at -2000 odds.  A $200 bet would be required to win $10 (that $200 was refunded with his win)Trump, along with Democrat Bernie Sanders, were both projected as winners by 8 pm EST at the exact time polling at closed. 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/09/2016

Record $132.5 Million Bet on Super Bowl 50 in Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Associated Press) -- So you thought the Panthers and Broncos would put up a lot more points in Super Bowl 50, that Carolina quarterback Cam Newton would score at least once and probably be named the game's most valuable player?

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Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/09/2016

Where to Bet the New Hampshire Primaries – Latest Odds

You can bet the New Hampshire Primaries at BetDSI.com with the latest odds for both Republicans and Democrats. 

For those betting on the Democratic party, Bernie Sanders has the highest odds of any candidate in any of the 2016 Presidential categories thus far with a sick -7000.  This makes him a virtual lock to win but the risk is too high.  He was no longer available for betting.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/09/2016

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Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Feb/08/2016

Confused? BetOnline to Pay All Bets on First Coldplay Song of SB50 Halftime Show

Which song did Coldplay player first at this year’s Super Bowl?

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Submitted by C Costigan on, Feb/08/2016

PornHub.com Enters Online Poker Industry

Porn portal PornHub.com announced last week it had entered the online poker industry.  The site will also feature online roulette, blackjack and even strip poker.

From the Huffington Post:

Submitted by Ace King on, Feb/07/2016

Coin Toss Prop Bet SB50 – Heads or Tails

The Coin Toss prop bet for SB50 – Heads or Tails and which team will correctly call the toss – are available at BetPhoenix.

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Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Feb/07/2016

No FanDuel Super Bowl 50 Contests: Citigroup No Longer Accepting Transactions

Gambling911.com has received confirmation that FanDuel will not be offering any Super Bowl 50 contests.  Furthermore, Citigroup just announced that they will no longer allow transactions for either FanDuel or DraftKings via their bank-issued cards.

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Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/07/2016

Where Can I Use My Visa, Mastercard Credit Card to Bet Super Bowl 50 Online?

For nearly two decades now credit cards remain an especially popular way of betting online and many folks will be pulling out their Mastercard or Visa to wager on Super Bowl 50.  Bookmaker is one of many online sportsbooks that accept Visa and Mastercard.

Be you go to use that credit card to wager online, there are a few things you need to keep in mind.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/05/2016

$150,000 Freebuy Super Series Returns for a Third Time on Feb. 26th

San Jose, Costa Rica – The old expression says there’s no such thing as a free lunch, but those people clearly never heard of Americas Cardroom.

The US-facing online poker site today announced that the popular $150,000 Freebuy Super Series will return for a third time from Friday, February 26th through Sunday March 6th. All the tournaments in the 10-day series are free-to-enter with $0 buy-ins, while offering real money prize pools.

Submitted by Press Release on, Feb/05/2016

No DraftKings Super Bowl 50 Contests

Gambling911.com has been receiving a number of inquiries as to whether DraftKings and FanDuel will be offering any Super Bowl 50 contests. 

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Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/05/2016

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Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Feb/05/2016

It's Clear Who Vegas Wants to Win Super Bowl 50

Ahead of this weekend’s Super Bowl 50, Gambling911.com presents you with all the latest wagering news surrounding the big game.

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Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Feb/04/2016

Massachusetts Gaming Commission Ends Bitter Dispute With Wynn

BOSTON — (Associated Press) - Massachusetts closed the books on Boston's bitter fight over Wynn Resorts' $1.7 billion casino development in Everett on Thursday as state gambling regulators unanimously approved an accord between the city and the Las Vegas casino giant.

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Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/04/2016

Super Bowl 2016 Bookies Offering Prop Bets

If your bookie is not offering Super Bowl 2016 prop bets it is time to kick him or her to the curb. 

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Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/04/2016

Some Cities More ‘Sinful’ Than Las Vegas Report Finds

According to a new report by real estate site Trulia that ranked major cities on how likely they are to indulge in the cardinal sins — lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy and pride — Las Vegas may be known by the moniker “Sin City” but isn't actually the most sinful city.  That honor goes to - drum roll please - New Orleans.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Feb/03/2016

Breaking News

Clemson Next Head Coach Odds

It's unlikely that Dabo Swinney is ousted from his position has Clemson's head coach before next season, but if it does happen the odds suggest there's an obvious favorite to replace him. 

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