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$35K Bet Made on Connor McGregor to KO Mayweather
Mayweather was still a huge favorite to win the fight at just shy of 1/7 odds though McGregor was getting upwards of 85 percent of backing
Antonio Esfandiari Bad for Poker?
Critical comments by Scott Seiver about Esfandiari and Norman Chad regarding public perception of the game
House Approves Changes to Casino Gambling Compact in Connecticut
The House of Representatives has approved amended agreements that could lead to Connecticut’s first casino on nontribal land.
Phil Ivey, Dave ‘Devilfish’ Ullioit Inducted Into Poker Hall of Fame
Phil Ivey, one of the greats in the world of poker, and the late Dave “Devilfish” Ullioit have been inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame over the weekend.
Great White Lie: Will Books Honor Phelps Bet With Virtual Shark?
Despite the Great White Shark being favored at -800, gamblers overwhelmingly bet him (or her) win
BIP 91 Excites Bitcoin Investors, Sends Price Soaring
A BIP 91 upgrade to the Bitcoin Blockchain excited investors just enough to get the price of the crypto currency soaring over the weekend.
Scott Blumstein Living the American Dream After Winning 2017 WSOP Main Event
Scott Blumstein shares his experience after winning $8,150,000 and becoming the latest World Series of Poker Main Event champ.
Scott Blumstein vs. Dan Ott in 2017 WSOP Main Event Final: Blumfield Wins
With France’s Benjamin Pollak eliminated in 3rd place, an American was going to win this year's WSOP Main Event Final
Antoine Saout, Bryan Piccioli, Damian Salas Eliminated from WSOP Final Table
Frenchmen Antoine was one of two players to make a repeat appearance at the Final Table
Christie Urges Trump Not to Ban Online Gambling
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has urged US President Donald Trump not to ban online gambling following a push by some in Congress to push through legislation originally spearheaded by casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson that would do just that.
2017 NFL Preseason, NFL Week 1 Bonus Special From BetPhoenix
50 percent cash, 50 percent Free Play - WOW!!!!
PA House to Hold Session on How to Fix State Budget That Includes Online Gambling
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives prepared to return to Harrisburg for an unusual weekend session
Wimbledon Matches May Have Been Fixed
Watchdog did not specifically mention the matches under suspicion
Jack Sinclair Eliminated in 8th Place at 2017 WSOP
Sinclair walks away with $1.2 million for his efforts
Lamb Out as Seven Players Remain in This Year’s WSOP Main Event Final
Ben Lamb and Jack Sinclair were both eliminated as part of the three-day 2017 World Series of Poker Final. Seven players now remain.
And We’re Off – 2017 WSOP Main Event Resumes
The 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event is down to a final table. Only nine players remain of a field of 7,221, all guaranteed $1,000,000 at this point.
Bitcoin Uncensored: Meet the Guy Who Beat Every Nintendo NES Game
Meet the guy who beat EVERY licensed Nintendo NES game. He did it live on twitch over a bit over a year, and supported himself on twitch donations while doing it!
Man Admits to Using Federally Backed Loans to Pay Off Gambling Debts
A New Jersey man has pleaded guilty to using federally backed loans for gambling debts and other personal expenses.
Meet the Final 9 of the 2017 WSOP Main Event: 3 to be Eliminated Thursday
WSOP.com presents a look at each of the nine finalists at this year’s World Series of Poker Main Event.
Shane Faulk Wins $132,262 in HPT 200th Event
Shane Faulk dominated the final table at Heartland Poker Tour's (HPT) 200th event Monday at Golden Gates Casino & Poker Parlour to capture the title, bracelet, and $132,262.
Game of Thrones Big Business for Online Gambling Firms
Increasingly, Thrones lends itself to speculation in the financial sense of the word.
Genovese Capo Hoping for Separate Trial from Philly Mob Boss
46 defendants were rounded up for alleged racketeering in 2016
Can Jack Sinclair Win the 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event?
Jack Sinclair joins the Joe Ingram podcast to discuss his first ever World Series of Poker main event final table appearance.
Now Use SkinCoins on Loot.bet
Investors and traders interested in utilizing SkinCoins, will be glad to know that Loot.bet, the eSports Bookmaker Service, is now accepting this new and increasingly popular cryptocurrency.
Midday Bookmaker Robbery Caught on CCTV
An individual who committed a robbery at a Woking William Hill bookmaking shop in broad daylight May 20th has been caught on CCTV.
Republicans Abruptly Exit PA Budget Talks That Include Gambling Expansion
Efforts to end Pennsylvania’s 18-day stalemate over how to pay for a $32 billion budget took an unexpected turn Tuesday when House Republican leaders abruptly retreated
Big Brother Winner Kevin Martin Talks Poker Strategy Similarities With Reality Show
Recent Big Brother winner Kevin Martin shares about some of the similarities between poker strategy and Big Brother strategy.
Mickey Mouse ‘Just Say No to Casinos’
Disney means business! No way are they letting casinos into the Orlando area....Not if Mickey and friends have any s(w)ay in the matter
Sands Bethlehem President Resigns
The President of Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem has abruptly resigned after three years in that position.
Bitcoin Soars as Miners Support New Blockchain Upgrade
Bitcoin was up nearly 6 percent Tuesday to $2320.06 following a dip in recent days.
