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Reputed Mobster ‘Skinny Joe’ Due in Court Friday After Massive Sweep

The flamboyant alleged head of the Philadelphia mob is scheduled to be in a Florida court Friday to determine whether he should be held without bond and sent to New York City to face racketeering charges.
Mafia Loses its Influence in New York's Little Italy

In a recent conversation with an undercover FBI agent wearing a wire, a reputed mobster from Connecticut named Eugene "Rooster" O'Norfio proclaimed himself the new boss of the "Mulberry Street Crew" in Manhattan's Little Italy.
Embattled Alabama Governor: ‘Gambling People Fueled Affair Rumors’

More audio surfaces, this time of Governor condemning gambling interests for their alleged role in affair rumors
Top 10 Bets – August 11 – Afternoon Edition: Orioles 85 Percent Action

Gambling911.com has your Top 10 bets on the day Thursday with Baltimore the most wagered on side across the board.
California Online Poker Deadline Aug 31

If California is going to legalize online poker in 2016, the current bill needs to pass by August 31.
Ex-Mob Boss 'Cadillac Frank' Salemme Arrested, Charged With Murder

Former New England Mafia boss Francis "Cadillac Frank" Salemme has been arrested in the murder of a federal witness, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Hillary Clinton Shortest Odds to Date: Georgia, Arizona in Play

Hillary Clinton’s odds of becoming the next US President have undergone a seismic shift over the past two weeks, and by Wednesday, the former Secretary of State was now at her shortest odds since entering the campaign.
Rank Group, 888 Push for William Hill Talks After 3.16 bill Bid Rejected

Rank Group Plc and 888 Holdings Plc (888.L) called on Wednesday for talks with the board of William Hill Plc (WMH.L) after their proposed joint bid was rejected by the British bookmaker.
Top Bets August 10 – Afternoon Edition: Phillies, Olympic Women’s Basketball

Gambling911.com has your top bets for Wednesday August 10 including today’s baseball games and some Olympics Basketball (both men’s and women’s).
Former NBA Commissioner to Speak at Las Vegas Gambling Conference

NBA Commissioner Emeritus David J. Stern will be a featured speaker at the American Gaming Association’s Global Gaming Expo 2016 (G2E) before more than 25,000 gaming industry professionals in Las Vegas on Thursday, September 29.
Top Bets – August 10 – AM Edition: Giants, USA Men’s Basketball

Gambling911.com has your top bets for Wednesday August 10, those sides or totals seeing the most public love.
Christie Wants Supreme Court to Rule on Sports Betting

These are your latest gambling headlines from around the world, the lead stories on the day.
$2 Million Bond Set for West Palm Beach Mob Suspect

A $2 million bond has been set by a federal judge, the honorable William Matthewman, for a West Palm Beach County man, one of six in that county charged in a wide-ranging organized crime indictment out of New York last week.
Lifelong Republican and Birthday Boy Doyle Brunson Disavows Trump

Legendary poker pro and lifelong Republican Doyle Brunson on Tuesday night announced he will not be voting for either US Presidential candidate this November.
British Bookie William Hill Turns Down 3.16 Billion Bid

William Hill (L:WMH) rejected a 3.16 billion pound bid by smaller rivals Rank Group (L:RNK) and 888 Holdings (L:888) on Tuesday.
Bets.ag Joins the G911 Family

Gambling911.com is thrilled to announce that Bets.ag has joined the family of endorsed online gambling websites.
VR could spark renaissance of classic casino games

Online casinos are leading the way in the gambling industry, as technology makes it possible for them to storm ahead of their land-based counterparts with developments and innovations.
Live casino games in the online environment

Although online casino sites have dramatically overhauled the current gambling landscape by allowing gamers unparalleled convenience in accessing a virtually limitless range of table and slots games, it’s still the live casino environment that provides the most stimulating gaming experience.
Top Bets – August 9 – Afternoon: Rangers, Red Sox

The Rangers and Red Sox were coming in among the top bet sides on the day Tuesday afternoon. Both were seeing some solid action during the morning hours as well.
Celebrity Big Brother Mob Wife ‘Michael Jordan of Blow J**s’, Talks Mobster Dad

Renee Graziano opened up Monday night on “Celebrity Big Brother” about her mobster dad’s criminal past, claiming she never knew the details of those crimes.
Federal Court Rejects New Jersey Bid to Legalize Sports Betting

A 12-judge U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled on Tuesday to reject New Jersey’s bid to allow legalized sports betting in the Garden State.
Top Bets – August 9 – Morning: Rangers, Red Sox, Real Madrid, Women’s Basketball

Gambling911.com has your AM action report for Tuesday that includes a number of Major League Baseball games and the Women’s Basketball.
Trump in Slump but Odds Still Not Crossing Over 4-1 Mark

Gambling911.com has your latest US Presidential betting news with updated odds on Clinton vs. Trump.
Twitch to go After Pokémon Go Cheaters

The popular social media streaming site Twitch has announced its intention to go after Pokémon Go cheating suspects.
NRL Rocked by Gambling Match Fixing Scandal

Controversial gambling figure Eddie Hayson has scoffed at claims he and Foran brothers Kieran and Liam are linked to the latest NRL game being investigated for match-fixing.
2016 Battle of Malta This Nov 2-7: Poker in the Mediterranean: Online Qualifiers

Last year’s Battle of Malta shattered records and the 2016 event is likely to continue that trend as over 2000 players are set to compete in beautiful Malta, home of the world’s largest online gambling industry.
Bail Upped for Attorney Who Tried to Mow Down Sports Handicapper

A Lehigh County district judge has set bail at $200,000 for an area attorney who tried to run down a prominent sports handicapper.
Sports Betting Could Keep Casino Revenue Rolling in, AGA Chief Says

The president of the American Gaming Association says while casino revenue has leveled off in Mississippi and other states, sports betting could be that new amenity consumers want, which will keep tax money rolling in.
California Mayor Arrested for Hosting Creepy Underage Strip Poker Game at Summer Camp

Stockton, California Mayor Anthony Silva was arrested on Thursday on charges related to a game of underage strip poker at a summer camp he hosts.
Canadian Law That Blocks Access to Gambling Sites Against the Law

Gambling911.com speaks to Trade Group spokesperson, who is now fighting measure on behalf of his member firms, some of the largest in Canada