Gambling News
Cryptocurrency Conference Announced for Hong Kong 2018
All the big names in crypto-currency will be making their way to Hong Kong this coming May 18, 2018 for tthe first ever bComm conference organized by the one and only Calvin Ayre (CalvinAyre.com and CoinGeek.com).
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J Todd Discusses How Regulatory Crackdown in UK Could Spoil Things for Affiliates
In his most recent addition of APCW Perspectives, J. Todd discusses the shifting tides in the UK online gambling market and, more specifically, how affiliates are becoming negatively affected.
Bitcoin Futures Opening ‘Orderly’, Start With a Bang, Move Above $18K
Bitcoin's debut on a major U.S. exchange Monday resulted in an 18 percent rise. The futures contract that expires in January surged $2,730 to $18,190 during the morning hours on the Chicago Board Options Exchange.
Fred Done Pays Out on Man City: ‘Painful for the Heart and the Wallet’
“This is painful both for the heart and the wallet but after winning at Old Trafford there is no way no one is closing that 11 point gap,” BetFred.com founder Fred Done said Monday. “This hurts but the Blues look unstoppable so I’m giving the punters who backed them an early Christmas present.”
Bitcoin Futures Start Trading on CBOE Exchange
The newest way to bet on bitcoin arrived on Sunday, with futures of the cryptocurrency that has taken Wall Street by storm starting trading for the first time.
The Rise of Poker Vlogs and Who are the Biggest Vlogging Today?
PokerTube.com today reports on the “Rise of the Poker Vlogger” and what is causing the phenomenon.
Flowplay CEO Talks Blockchain Tech With Gambling911
Blockchain technology is all the rage. It's a new e-technology for monitoring, tracking and recording crytocurrency transactions securely over the Internet, and it's slowly but surely making its way into the online casino industry as issuances such as Bitcoin become more popular and more accepted.
Ace Per Head Becomes the Only Pay Per Head to Accept Ether
In line with our tradition of constantly innovating and revolutionizing the pay per head industry, AcePerHead.com has become the only price per head service to accept Ether, one of the fastest growing cryptocurrencies in the world.
Pablo Escobar Hit Man Found in Violation of Parole, Found at Gambling Party
Colombian authorities are seeking to re-arrest a former hit man for late drug lord Pablo Escobar for violating his parole after he was caught partying with a major trafficker wanted by the U.S., prosecutors said Saturday.
Major Investment Firms Ready as Bitcoin Futures Launch Monday Morning
Bitcoin futures began going live in the Asian market early Monday morning, and they could change the game for cryptocurrencies.
Dr. Craig S. Wright Appears on Vin Armani Show: Is He the Real Satoshi Nakamoto?
Last week, Dr. Craig S. Wright was interviewed by Vin Armani for his popular crypto-currency show.
Wayne Allyn Root Prediction: ‘US Supreme Court Will Rule in Favor of Sports Betting’
Conservative radio host Wayne Allyn Root predicts that the US Supreme Court will ultimately allow legalized sports betting when they present their final decision some time next spring or summer.
Jennifer Tilly Home Spared Following Fire Evacuation
Hollywood star and professional poker player Jennifer Tilly confirmed this weekend that her home had been spared by the Skirball Fire that burned 475 acres (1.92 km2), and forced the closure of the 405 Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass near Los Angeles.
Federal Agents Shut Down NFL Survival Pool
It was reported this week that US federal authorities shut down the popular Ron & Mike Football Pool.
Pay Per Head Guide To NFL and College Football Betting
One of the hardest jobs of a pay per head site is to ensure that they create odds on their pay per head sites. But trust you me, it is very easy to allow emotions on this side of the business.
With Bitcoin Explosion, CoinBase Sends Out Advisory
We at Coinbase couldn’t be more excited by the explosion of interest in digital currencies. The last few weeks has seen an unprecedented increase in the price of digital currencies
RBS's Davies Says Bitcoin Is 'Irrational Exuberance’
Howard Davies, chairman at RBS, discusses bitcoin as the cryptocurrency surges above $15,000. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Bitcoin Crosses Through $17000 as Concerns Mount - BBC News
Bitcoin briefly crossed through the $17,000 (£12,615) mark in volatile Asian trading, extending its record breaking run.
Mr Green Casino Named Most Socially Responsible Bookmaker of Year
Mr Green Casino has been awarded the prestigious title Socially Responsible Bookmaker of the Year 2017 at the SBC Awards in London.
New Jersey Eyes Cutting in Horse Tracks on Internet Gambling
New Jersey lawmakers want to give the state's horse racing tracks a piece of the action on internet gambling.
What the Bookies are Saying: Panthers vs. Vikings
Resident bookmaking expert Tony Caliente discusses the Sunday NFL game between the Panthers vs. Vikings game.
NFL Playoff Pictures for Pay Per Head Sportsbooks
The NFL Playoff picture becomes more clear each week. Pay per head agents don’t necessarily care if a team makes the playoffs. What pay per head agents really care about is how NFL Playoff teams affect future Super Bowl 52 odds.
Before the Saints battle the Falcons on Thursday, Dec. 7, these are the current Super Bowl 52 odds. Check out an analysis after you look at the odds.
Current Super Bowl 52 Odds
Bitcoin, Litecoin, or Ethereum - Which Is Better For Sportsbooks?
Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Ethereum have become the 3 most popular digital currencies in the world. Bitcoin is the most popular while Litecoin was designed to be a Bitcoin alternative.
Ladbrokes Coral Share Price Jumps 28% on News of Possible Takeover
Shareholders in Ladbrokes Coral were licking their chops Thursday following news that GVC plans to make a 3.9 billion bid for the gambling company.
GVC Plays Regulatory Roulette With Ladbrokes Bid
Bookmakers adjust the odds to make sure they can make money whatever happens. GVC’s 3.9 billion pound bid for Ladbrokes Coral Group is trying to do something similar, by using financial engineering to hedge the risk of a government clampdown on its target’s business.
Gambling Business Group Backs Consumer Protection Zone
Cross-sector strategic body, the Gambling Business Group, whose members account for a majority share of Gross Gaming Yield, has given its full backing to the introduction of the Consumer Protection Zone, which has been announced for ICE London 2018 (6-8 February, ExCeL London, U.K.).
Breaking Down Supreme Court Sports Betting Case Scenarios
LSR writers Chris Grove, Dustin Gouker and Steve Ruddock do a good job Thursday of breaking down all the possibilities when it comes to the US Supreme Court final decision related to legalized sports betting in the United States.
Oulala Captures Best DFS Product Award at SBC
Hosted by former footballer Luis Garcia and sports presenter Matt Lorenzo, the event featured a full 28 award categories this year – 11 Operator/Affiliate awards and 17 Supplier awards.
Is Vegas Billionaire Sheldon Adelson Behind Trump Israel Move?
Since US President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the United States will now recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, many have asked if GOP mega donor and casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson might be behind such a decision.
