Gambling
Strange: ‘FanDuel, DraftKings Illegal in Alabama’
You would think that the state of Alabama would have more to worry about than DraftKings and FanDuel in the wake of a scandal involving its Governor caught up in a messy extra-marital affair.
Attorney General Luther Strange released the following statement Tuesday:
Police Post Selfie, Statement on Facebook Regarding Fruit Machine Bandits
In the annals of criminal offenses, this will surely rank among the dumbest of the dumb.
Selfie taking bandits were captured stealing money from fruit machines in North Yorkshire, England this past week, perhaps in hopes of achieving the elusive rainbow riches (yes indeed the one guy even looks like a leprechaun).
Instead, they are heading to the Clink!
Commission Account to Stop Making Affiliate Payments June 2016
After announcing they would stop accepting new customers from affiliates nearly one year ago, Commission Account has now confirmed they will no longer make payments towards existing customers effective June 2016.
Amaya Gaming, PokerStars May Have Links to ‘Panama Papers’
The gaming industry website CalvinAyre.com is reporting a possible link to Amaya Gaming, the parent company of PokerStars, and the so-called “Panama Papers
Quebec is Looking to Ban Online Gambling With Bill 74
The Canadian province of Quebec has proposed a ban on Internet gambling through a newly introduced Bill 74.
Planetwin365 Online Casino Says No Ties to Mafia, Rigged Gambling
The online casino group Planetwin365 says it has been wrongly implicated as part of a crackdown on organized crime and a network of rigged online casinos being run out of Italy.
USA Online Casinos Offer Huge Vegas Mobile Slots Bonuses
If you have ever gambled in Las Vegas, then you already know that casinos are more than happy to kick-back some lucrative bonuses to attract bettors to their games as well as a reward a customer’s loyalty for their overall play.
With lotteries - anything is possible!
Lotteries usually go according to the plan of probabilities but sometimes they don't! This happened in the UK recently when players with fewer winning balls netted more winning cash than those with more. And this caused not a little consternation and confusion amongst those "winning losers"!
BetFred Pays Player £40,000 winnings from £20 bet at 2000-1 for Leicester Title Win
Leicester hasn’t officially won the Premier League Championship but punters are already being paid out by bookmakers the likes of BetFred.com, which just paid £40,000 on a future wager made at 2000/1 odds at just £20.
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Betfred believe Tottenham can no longer catch Leicester in the title race, according to the Daily Mail.
‘Operation Jamm Jamm’ Nabs 18 in Rigged Online Gambling Investigation
Italian police have arrested 18 individuals in connection with an online gambling rigging scheme with at least 64 other persons of interest still being probed.
Among those arrested are Antonio Contaldo, 50, the alleged ring-leader of the organization.
BetOWI.com Complaints Continue to Pile Up
A series of payout complaints related to troubled BetOWI.com continue to come in at SportsbookReview.com, a grading website for the online sportsbook industry.
Don't Ask Where Money Came From, says Manila Casino Boss in Heist Probe
MANILA (Reuters) - For Kim Wong, the Chinese casino owner in the Philippines entangled in one of the world's largest bank heists, there are two golden rules for dealing with wealthy punters: always demand to see their money, but never ask where it came from.
That seems to be what happened when he took millions of dollars from two Chinese high-rollers in February. He told a Senate hearing earlier this week the two men were responsible for transferring $81 million stolen from the Bangladesh central bank's U.S. account into the Philippines.
Super Bowl Sports Betting Helps Boost Nevada Revenues
LAS VEGAS (Associated Press) — February was a lucky month for Nevada casinos, thanks to excitement over the Super Bowl and an extra day on the calendar for leap year.
Ulterior Motives Speculation in David Baazov Insider Trading Case
A number of online gambling experts are wondering if the Amaya insider-trading case, which names founder David Baazov, might be a referendum on Québec regulators abilities (or inabilities) when it comes to proving such matters.
Could it be that these same Québec regulators have ulterior motives in David Baazov insider-trading case?
Trial Over Seminole Gambling Pushed Back to Fall
(Associated Press) - A federal judge is pushing back the start of a crucial trial over the future of gambling in Florida.
Amaya Chairman David Baazov to Step Down Amidst Insider Trading Probe
Montreal - Amaya Inc. (NASDAQ: AYA; TSX: AYA) today announced that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, David Baazov, is taking an indefinite paid leave of absence from the company, effective yesterday. Mr. Baazov is taking this leave voluntarily to focus on preparing an offer to acquire Amaya and to avoid a distraction for the company while he responds to certain allegations made against him by the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), the securities regulatory authority in Quebec. Mr. Baazov will remain a member of Amaya’s board of directors.
Where Can I Play the Best Progressive Jackpot Slots for Real Money & Bet Sports Online
Online casino slots and sports betting are two of the fastest growing virtual activities for anyone who considers themselves an avid gambler. The trick to making the most of your time spent on the Internet is to be armed beforehand with all the information you need about both of the exciting betting opportunities.
Adelson to Scrap RAWA Online Gambling Prohibition Bill
Billionaire casino magnate Sheldon Adelson has said he will be abandoning efforts to oppose attempts at legalizing state-by-state online gambling in the US, claiming he now has other more important priorities to focus on.
PinnacleSports.com is Finally Pinnacle.com
PinnacleSports.com has finally obtained the highly coveted Pinnacle.com domain name.
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Goodell Might be Okay With Raiders Move to Vegas After All
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has not dismissed the idea of the Raiders relocating to Las Vegas, this despite some NFL team owners saying such a move would be a nonstarter to even consider.
The National Football League has long been opposed to gambling in any form, including InstaCasino online casino. Over the past year, the league has embraced Daily Fantasy Sports, which many, including a handful of state Attorney Generals, consider a form of sports betting.
Maryland Could be First State to Let Voters Decide on Daily Fantasy Sports Legality
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (Associated Press) -- Maryland would become the first state to let voters decide whether the popular but controversial phenomenon of fantasy sports betting is fully legal, under bills now pending in the legislature.
Gambling Rats Reveal Nerve Cells Which May Control Risk-Taking Behaviour
The Guardian Newspaper was reporting on a study that seeks to demonstrates the neural mechanisms behind the risk behaviour such as gambling.
Picketing Planned Outside Trump Taj Mahal: Benefits to be Eliminated
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (Associated Press) — The name on the casino-hotel still says TRUMP in huge letters, but a different famous billionaire now owns the joint.
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And like his predecessor, Donald Trump, investor Carl Icahn knows a thing or two about getting attention — and the best deal possible.
Lawmaker Wants Minnesota to Legalize Fantasy Sports
(Associated Press) - A national debate over daily fantasy sports games came to the Minnesota Legislature on Tuesday with a House committee hearing on a proposal that would declare fantasy games are not gambling and are legal in Minnesota.
Bookies Behaving Badly, Part 10: Rich Ciarlante Created the Bonus..And His Own Demise
One of the first offshore sportsbooks--and one of the first to go out of business--was an operation based in the Dominican Republic called Rich's International Superbook.
The book was owned and operated by a man named Rich Ciarlante, an Italian-American former street bookie from South Philadelphia who tired of dodging the law and fled to the sunny Caribbean to set up shop in the late 1990s.
Using Bingo to Beat Tilt
Online poker can be a stressful business. Anyone who has ever had their aces cracked by 7-2 all-in on the bubble of a tournament will tell you that when things go wrong and bad luck strikes, it can be extremely difficult to keep your cool. In a nutshell, tilt can be defined as anytime our emotions become so heightened that they prevent the logical part of our brain from controlling our actions.
Attorney for DraftKings in AG Battle Spends $14.4M on UES Townhouse
The fight over daily fantasy sports in New York is just getting started, but it seems to already have produced at least one clear winner.
Reviews of USA Bitcoin Sportsbooks for March Madness College Basketball Betting
They do not call it March Madness for nothing and, when the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament rolls around, the betting action is fast and furious at all the top online betting sites. Many of these online sports gambling websites also offer a full service Bitcoin casino to play online slots for real money. They also have mobile platforms to play mobile video slots games for real money.
Navy Warns Sailors Over Consequences of March Madness Gambling
NORFOLK, Va. (Associated Press) — Navy officials are reminding sailors not to participate in March Madness gambling in the workplace.
PlaySlots4RealMoney.com Holds the Trump Card with the Best Casinos for USA Online Slots
Long before Donald Trump was campaigning to be the next President of the United States, he was making a name for himself in the casino business in Atlantic City. Times have changes and most US gamblers prefer taking their action to the Internet to play online slots for real money.
