Gambling
Is Being a Bookie Illegal?
Being a bookie just means that you are someone that is accepting wagers and bets on various sporting events.
It's Official - Atlantic City Hard Rock Launches Online Sports Betting, Opens Sportsbook
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City launched its land-based and online sportsbook in New Jersey at HardRockSports.com and HardRockCasino.com (Jan. 30, 2019).
Sh***ing on Casino Magnate Sheldon Adelson ...Literally
File this under one we missed. Two weeks ago, a California man was arrested for defecating on the property of the Sands Bethlehem Casino.
FBI: No Specific Motive in Vegas Mass Shooting That Killed 58
The high-stakes gambler responsible for the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history sought notoriety in the attack but left his specific motive a mystery, the FBI said Tuesday as it concluded the investigation of the 2017 massacre that killed 58 country music fans.
Former Kansas Trooper Sentenced in Wichita Gambling Probe
A retired 53-year-old highway patrol trooper was sentenced to a year of probation for lying to the FBI during an investigation into illegal gambling in Wichita.
Fast Tracking Sports Betting in D.C.
Legislation that would allow the city to bypass a competitive bidding process and renegotiate the current vendor’s contract would make sports gambling possible by early September, 2019, according to WTOP.
Wynn Fined Over Sex Allegations
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada gambling regulators announced a settlement Monday with casino mogul Steve Wynn's former company over allegations that former executives failed on multiple occasions to investigate claims of sexual misconduct against him.
AC Ocean Resort Casino Gets New Owner
A New York hedge fund that lent money to Atlantic City's Ocean Resort Casino is assuming ownership of it.
NASCAR Bans Drivers From Betting on Races
NASCAR has banned all drivers and team members from betting on its races as part of new gambling guidelines established in this season’s rulebook.
AGames partners with 1xBET
AGames, the casino slot developer, has integrated with 1xBET online gambling platform at the end of 2018. Now, every AGames slot game can be easily accessed through the official website of 1xBET.
Buyers Line Up to Purchase Mobster's Former Vegas Home
A Las Vegas home that once belonged to notorious Chicago mobster Tony Spilotro is up for sale.
Hard Rock Casino New Jersey Online Sports Betting Site Debuts
Atlantic City’s Hard Rock casino is now taking sports bets online after the company received permission late Friday from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement to do so.
Any Sports Betting Sites in Colorado
There are a few dozen offshore sports betting sites accessible to those live in the state of Colorado.
Sky Bet Merger Process With PokerStars Results in Freezing Access in Italy
Italian players can no longer access the Sky Bet Italia portal effective this weekend as the company is in the process of merging with PokerStars.
Police Convicted on Gambling-Related Charges
A former Dallas police officer and two suspended officers have been convicted on gambling-related charges.
NCAA’s Emmert Expresses Concern Over Sports Betting, eSports
NCAA President Mark Emmert sounded alarms Thursday on the potential impact of sports betting on college sports, along with how esports should be handled by schools, and stressed a need for additional strides toward diversity at the coaching and administrative levels.
PA Told to Abide by DOJ Reversal of Opinion
Pennsylvania online gambling firms will need to follow the US Department of Justice new guidelines.
Could Gambling Be the Secret to Saving When Rates Are So Low?
Those who lack financial savings encounter adverse challenges when unwarranted substantial expenditure arises such as a loved one’s illness, and are unable to assist.
How Flashing Lights and Catchy Tunes Make Gamblers Take More Risks
Today, live casinos can be discovered on both computers and mobile phones, thus, people are more exposed to gambling. Just check this in-depth overview of online casinos that have their own mobile apps.
Become a Bookmaker With AcePerHead
If you are looking to become a bookmaker and book action on sports then the main way to achieve that goal and be successful is by using a pay per head company.
NJ Casino Fined for Allowing Minor to Place Bets Online
New Jersey gambling regulators have levied their first fine for underage internet gambling, assessing the company behind the playsugarhouse.com website $30,000 for allowing underage gamblers to place bets online for more than a year.
Betway and Mr. Green CEOs Talk Regulations and Public Perceptions
Gambling911.com has joined forces with SBC Events for 2019 in order to provide the gambling industry with access to the world's leading voices.
Costa Rica Law Enforcement Doubtful Sean Creighton Kidnapping Will Have Same Results as Ryan Piercy
Piercy was kidnapped in Costa Rica in 2015 and returned a month later
Lesniak Urges NJ to File Suit Against DOJ Now re: Sports Betting Opinion
States offering online gambling now have 90 days to comply with new DOJ decision
Can I Bet on Draftkings Sportsbook App From Kentucky?
You will not be able to bet using the Draftkings sportsbook app from Kentucky as that state is yet to amend its laws applying to sports wagering.
Can I Bet on Draftkings Sportsbook App From Louisiana?
You will not be able to bet using the Draftkings sportsbook app from Louisiana as that state is yet to amend its laws applying to sports wagering.
Soccer Player Contract Terminated Over Gambling
Gheorghe Hagi's soccer club in Romania says it has terminated a player's contract for gambling on games.
New Wire Act Interpretation Biggest Hit likely on Out-of-State Payment Processing
New interpretation of Wire Act now applies to all forms of online gambling not just sports betting
Dario Extra: 5Dimes Owner Body Buried on Farm
Dario Extra is reporting that Sean "Tony" Creighton, the owner of 5Dimes Sportsbook in Costa Rica is presumed dead.
Hard Rock International's Kresimir Spajic to Speak at 2019 Betting on Sports America Conference
Kresimir Spajic, Hard Rock International, will be speaking at the 2019 Betting Sports America event in New York City.
