Gambling
Online Gambling Affiliate Community Reacts to SkyBet Closing Program

“I imagine Sky Bet’s lawyers have their case ring-fenced on every level, so the reality is there is likely nothing affiliates can do to claw back lost earnings,” one affiliate says.
Feds: WFAN host Ran Ticket Ponzi Scheme to Pay Gambling Debts

A popular radio host is accused of running a ponzi scheme involving ticket sale fraud all in an effort to help pay off gambling debts.
ThePOGG Milestone $1Mil Returned to Players via Casino Complaints

ThePOGG.com is proud to announce a milestone for the site as we have returned over $1 million to players.
Golden Gate Hotel & Casino Completes Major Expansion

ALERT: Online Gambling Operators in Antigua Likely to Suffer Disruptions With Irma

Wagering firms Bovada, Winner Casino, Titan Poker, Titan Bet and Intertops will see the most exposure
Online Gambling Sites Abolishing Affiliate Programs: Could Go the Way of Dodo Bird

Online gambling affiliate programs could be a thing of the past as pressure mounts to do away with the more popular “revenue sharing” models.
Dolgopolov Shrugs Off Gambling Controversy to Advance at US Open

Alexandr Dolgopolov shrugged off the gambling controversy hanging over him to reach the fourth round of the US Open on Saturday, matching his best New York showing in the process.
How Online Bookies Use ‘Vig’ They Receive

Do you run an online bookie business? What is your profit? To many starters, it is a lucrative business to run a bookie business.
Are You A Novice Sportsbook? Listen To Experienced Bookies’ Advice

Before you started your bookie business, there were bookies who started from the scratch and before long, they were where you want to be in a fortnight.
‘Pregnant Cat Loving’ Bronx Mobster Orders Cohorts to Bust Panhandler’s Knees

It may sound horrible but residents of a Bronx neighborhood have praised a mobster who ordered a local panhandler’s knees be broken. Say what?
888 Hit With Record £7.8m Penalty

While 888 did have self-exclusion procedures in place, they were not robust enough and failed to protect potentially vulnerable customers
New Jersey Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Strike Down Sports Bet Ban

New Jersey officials say the U.S. Supreme Court should strike down a ban on sports betting in all but four states because it wrongly forces states to enforce a regulation that Congress wants.
Sports Betting, The Sports Lovers Hobby

The 2017 NFL season is here and it’s better than ever.
Woman Shoots Man Dead at Casino After Attempted Armed Robbery

A suspect in an attempted robbery of an armored car in front the Hon-Dah Casino outside of Phoenix, Arizona was shot dead.
Nevada Regulators Reaffirm Wall Between Casinos, Marijuana

Nevada's gambling regulators are grappling with how to deal with the state's latest legal vice — recreational marijuana— and they've made it clear that pot doesn't belong in casinos.
Boom Fantasy Blowing Up the Competition

Site is more than 10 times larger than it was just a year ago
So, You Want To become A Bookie

Here’s to betting that you think becoming a bookie is difficult or next to impossible without a huge bankroll.
Typhoon Hato Batters Gambling Mecca of Macau

A powerful typhoon caused at least three deaths Wednesday in Macau, according to local authorities in the Chinese gambling enclave.
Outside Experts Share Insights at Global Gaming Expo 2017

Global Gaming Expo (G2E), presented by the American Gaming Association (AGA) and Reed Exhibitions, will bring in leaders from neuroscience, marketing and generational studies to share their knowledge on how casino professionals can sharpen their leadership skills.
Paddy Power Pays Out £250,000 Early on Mayweather Bets: Under Fire for ‘Racial’ Promo

“We Always Bet on Black” advert has folks furious at betting firm
Vegas to Debut First Free-Roam Virtual Reality Arena at MGM Grand Casino

Vegas' first multi-player free-roam VR experience inside LEVEL UP gaming lounge unveiled September 8.
Vegas Officer Arraigned for Manslaughter in Chokehold Death

A suspended police officer has been arraigned on a manslaughter charge in the chokehold death last May of an unarmed man he chased out of a Las Vegas Strip casino.
CNBC: No sex, No gambling as China Tightens Rules on Foreign Investment

New rules from Beijing prohibit investments in core military technology and anything that endangers national security, according to a report filed by CNBC Monday.
Nobody Hits Powerball: Now $650 Mil

Powerball officials say there was no grand prize winner in the latest drawing, meaning one of the nation's largest lottery jackpots will continue growing.
‘Operation Shark Bait’: Gambino-Tied Bookie Pleads Guilty to a Usury Charge

Joseph Tommasino, 52, of Staten Island, New York, has plead guilty to a usury charge.
Deputy Gets 15 Months for Extortion in Illegal Gambling Case

A former sheriff’s deputy in West Texas must serve 15 months in prison for extorting money from illegal gambling operations and tipping the businesses off to investigations.
Attorney Who Tried to Kill Handicapper Violates Parole, May Go Back to Prison

In another Gambling911.com World Exclusive, intrepid reporter Thomas Somach learns enraged neighbor still wants a piece of capper
Hammer-Wielding Gambling Addict Goes on Rampage at Bookmakers

“I’m sick of losing money!” the distressed gambler shouted while destroying the fixed odds terminals.
Gambling Addicted Newspaper Publisher Arrested in Matter Tied to Mobster Bagel Shop ‘Sex Assault’

Publisher tried to intimidate the father of accuser
PokerStars Hopes to Mend Fences With Poker Community

PokerStars, after being purchased by Amaya Gaming in 2014, has turned its back on its professional player customer base in hopes of building more recreational patronage.