Gambling
Poker Machine Arson Case Highlights Concerns Over ‘Gambling Rage’
A 21-year-old Queensland, Australian man was denied bail after being accused of setting fire to and destroying 40 poker machines at a Beenleigh pub.
Hawaiian Gardens Casino Part of Money Laundering Probe: Could Lose License
A Los Angeles area casino, the Hawaiian Gardens Casino, may lose its gambling license following money laundering concerns.
Woman Arrested in Fatal Hit and Run in Casino Parking Lot
A Broward County woman has been arrested for the fatal hit and run of a man outside the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek last Thursday.
Starbucks Barista Wins $900K on Bet
Damon Graham spent much of his Sunday at Starbucks working as he usually does, making lattes and double espressos for thirsty customers.
Billionaire Investor Carl Icahn Surrendering Trump Taj Mahal Casino License
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn plans to surrender the casino license for his shuttered Trump Taj Mahal casino and wants to make sure that anyone who buys it in the future can't use it as a casino.
Gamblers´ Brain Activity Resembles That Found in Drug Addicts
Compulsive gamblers seek games of chance because of the same brain circuits that drive drug addiction, research has shown.
CSGOLounge and Dota2Lounge Offer Refund Program Following Scandal
Some site users of eSports gaming sites CSGOLounge and Dota2Lounge were to receive a refund following a scandal that rocked the industry this past summer.
Chuck Blount and Casino House Edges: ‘Some Should be Classified as Legal Robbery’
Writing for the San Antonio Express, Chuck Blount offered up a breakdown of the various house edges for each casino games, some of which he describes as “legal robbery”.
Rio Guests Forced Out This Weekend With Blackout, VooDoo Lounge Closed
A fire and subsequent blackout still has some guests of the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas scrambling to relocate.
Former USC Football Player Set to Plead Guilty in Gambling, Drug Case
Allegedly ran massive offshore sports betting empire out of Peru and trafficked "well over a ton of cocaine" in US
Casino Patron Who Tipped Cocktail Server With Valium Arrested
A 46-year-old New Jersey man was arrested late Thursday after tipping a casino cocktail server with the powerful sleeping drug Valium.
Casino Fined After Getting Gambler Drunk, Leading to Deadly DUI
Casino was fined $50,000 and must pay it within 21 days or risk losing its license
Power Still Out at Rio Hotel and Casino Ahead of Busy Holiday Weekend
The Rio casino in Las Vegas scrambled to find alternate lodging for guests Thursday after a power outage led to the evacuation of 900 rooms just before the busy New Year's Eve weekend, officials said.
Bookie Tips: 9 Management Rules for Business Success
Grow your bookie business with these 9 management rules that will help any agent or bookie grow their per head business and revenue successfully.
Gamblers Can Now Create Their Own Player Betting Props Online
An interesting concept indeed from a most unlikely source, Heritage Sports has unveiled its “Build Your Own Player Prop Bets” platform.
Rio Hotel and Casino in Vegas Fire Causes Blackout: Hundreds Evacuated
A fire was reported just before 4:30 pm local time (7:30 pm EST) Wednesday at the famed Rio Hotel and Casino west of the Vegas Strip. It is host to the World Series of Poker.
New Jersey Makes Case to Supreme Court on Sports Betting
New Jersey's chances of getting the U.S. Supreme Court to consider its attempt to allow legal sports gambling hinge on how a bedrock constitutional principle is applied.
Gambling Briefs: Deutsche Bank Holds Steady on Paddy Power ‘Buy’ Rating
Deutsche Bank on Wednesday re-iterated its ‘Buy’ rating with a steady target for Paddy Power Betfair at 10,500.00GBX stating a potential upside of 0.19%.
DA Warns It Won’t Pursue Sands Thieves if Casino Does Not Get Act Together
The Northampton County District Attorney tells Sands it better pay up $10 Million
Heroin and Marijuana Same Thing Claims Nevada Gaming Comm Chair
Recreational pot may now become legal in the state of Nevada beginning January 1 but you won’t be able to smoke it in any of the Silver State’s casinos.
Nasdaq: 5 Gambling Stats That Will Blow You Away
Nasdaq on Tuesday evening listed 5 gambling stats that will leave some readers in shock.
Top 5 Reasons to Choose Ace Per Head
Ace has the sharpest lines in the industry, site always stays up and all American English speaking customer service.
Arrests Made in Shooting Death of Marine Outside Miccosukee Casino Christmas Night
Two men have been arrested and charged in the shooting death of a former marine outside a South Florida casino Christmas night.
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Eye Fast Start to Casino Issues
Pennsylvania’s casino industry will be under the microscope in 2017, as lawmakers look to extract more money from it for public coffers and casinos ask lawmakers for new avenues to expand.
Children in These Nations Passed Up by Santa for Engaging in Risky Online Behavior
Israeli, Japanese, the UK, the US and Italian kids most likely to have gotten a lump of coal in their stocking this Christmas or Chanukah season.
State of Nevada Reaps More That $35 Million in Unclaimed Casino Winnings
State officials say Nevada has reaped more than $35 million in the last five years from gamblers who forget or don't care to cash in slot and video machine tickets at Nevada casinos.
A Very Jenny Christmas From Gambling911.com
The following is an annual Christmas carol begun by Jenny in 2005. It is destined to live in the annals of history as a timeless holiday classic the whole family can enjoy much the same as Rudolph, Charlie Brown, the Little Drummer Boy and Heatmeister. Jenny and the Gambling911.com wish everyone a very Merry Christmas.
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'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house
Not a creature was stirring, except for the one in Jenny Woo's blouse;
The stockings were hung by the mantle with care,
Schools in 6 Counties to Benefit From $20 Mil Tioga Downs Casino License Fee
Funding from a new Southern Tier casino's $20 million license fee is being distributed to six surrounding counties and one municipality as well as public schools throughout the state.
Maine Could Get New Casino
The state of Maine could be getting another land-based casino, Gambling911.com has learned.
Man Crashes Car Through Casino, Found With Meth, Shot Gun
A man is facing several charges after ramming his car through a casino Thursday morning.
