Gambling
The Bookie is Dead! Long Live the Bookie!
The chronicle of a death foretold for bookies all across America was announced on May 14, 2018. On this date, the Supreme Court opened the door to legal sports betting in any state.
Xsolla $8M Campaign for Gamers Historic But Controversial
Los Angeles-based Xsolla, a multi-purpose platform that services the gaming community, plans to spend a whopping 8 million on a new marketing campaign.
A Taxing Situation for Pennsylvania’s Online Slot Machines
The main reason and possibly the only reason why so many states have pushed forward legislation for real money gambling over the past several years is the tax revenue it generates for its coffers.
Las Vegas Union, MGM Resorts Reach Tentative Deal for a New Labor Contract
A union for casino-hotel workers says it has reached a tentative agreement with MGM Resorts, covering nearly half of the 50,000 employees threatening to strike in Las Vegas.
16 ex-Israel Credit Cards Execs to Pay $4.5m for Clearing Online Gambling Sites, Porn
Plus Tribe that owns Foxwoods suspends Chief after crashing into a commuter train while under the influence and man clad in Borgata t-shirt keeps snatching women's purses from stores.
Delaware's Governor Makes First Legal Sports Wager
Sports betting officially kicked off at Delaware's three casinos at 1:30 pm Tuesday. The first to place a bet was none other than that state's Governor John Carney.
Sports Betting Debuts in Delaware at 1:30 pm Today
Full-scale sports betting is coming to Delaware, barely three weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for states to implement wagering schemes.
Union Negotiates With Smaller Vegas Casinos to Avoid Strike
A union for Las Vegas casino-hotel workers is shifting its attention to negotiating contracts with smaller casino operators after reaching tentative labor agreements with two companies that employ most of the 50,000 employees threatening the first citywide strike in more than three decades.
You Can Bet the NBA Finals From Delaware Starting Tuesday
Delaware's three casinos will be offering sports betting including on the 2018 NBA Finals just in time to bet on Game 3.
New Jersey Sports Betting Law Rounds 3rd, Heads for Home
Professional sports leagues came out swinging against New Jersey's sports betting law on Monday, largely because it doesn't compensate them for keeping watch for corruption.
BetDSI.com Offers Prop Bets on Delaware Sports Betting
With Delaware prepared to become the first state to accept single-game wagers outside of Nevada on Tuesdayat 1:30 p.m. ET, BetDSI Sportsbook has created prop bets to accompany the historical event.
Proposed Sports Betting a Financial Boon to Delta Casinos
Tunica, Mississippi is home to real money gambling casinos in the Delta region of the state. However, according to a report by Ted Carter on the Mississippi Business Journal website from last Friday, the overall Tunica casino business has suffered continual declines in revenue in recent years.
Online Gambling in Slovakia, Insights to be Presented at CEEGC 2018 by Štefan Švec (Playtech)
Central and Eastern European Gaming Conference (CEEGC) is the leading boutique gaming conference in Central Europe which gathers the local and global industry together yearly and has become a platform that enables both networking and educations.
Vegas Casinos Face Threat of 1st Worker Strike in 3 Decades
The possibility of 50,000 Las Vegas casino workers going on strike drew closer Thursday, with their contracts expiring at midnight and the prospects of new ones still uncertain.
Elizabeth Warren Lobbies for Native American Indian Massachusetts Casinos
Senator Elizabeth Warren from Massachusetts may have long-term political designs on the White House, but one of her current political goals is gaining approval for a $1 billion Taunton casino resort.
DraftKings and Resorts Team Up to Offer Legalized Sports Betting in U.S.
One of the nation's largest daily fantasy sports companies is teaming up with an Atlantic City casino in the latest deal seeking to capitalize on the emerging legal sports betting market.
Delaware Becomes First State to Offer Legalized Sports Betting Following Ruling
David Purdum broke the news Thursday that Delaware, living up to its nickname as The First State, will begin offering Las Vegas-style sports betting at its three casinos this coming Tuesday (June 5), becoming the first state to open for business since the United States Supreme Court struck down the federal ban on state-sponsored sports gambling three weeks ago.
Expert Advice From Master Online Bookie Agents To Catapult Your Career
Learning from successful people in your industry is how to catapult your career. That’s why we put together the best 3 tips for pay per head agents straight from a master bookie agent. Find out how to build your sportsbook empire today.
Bitcoin And Offshore Betting: Why It Matters To Online Bookie Agents
Bitcoin seems to have slowed down with the general public. But, what about sportsbooks and sports bettors? Find out the 3 reasons why Bitcoin and cryptocurrency is flourishing in the sportsbook industry, and switch to bitcoin payments today.
PA Begins Applying for Sports Betting Licenses
In the race for states to begin offering legalized sports betting, Pennsylvania appears to be leading the charge.
eSports Plan for Legalized Sports Betting in States
Following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that dictates individuals states can offer legalized sports betting, the eSports firms are widely expected to embrace a healthy (and growing) gambling ecosystem, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
Union: Strike in Vegas Would Cause Casinos to Lose $10 Million a Day
The union representing thousands of Las Vegas casino workers estimated Wednesday that the two largest resort operators would lose more than $10 million a day combined if housekeepers, cooks and others go on strike at any time starting Friday.
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa Sees $700 million Expansion
The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa has embarked on a nearly $700 million expansion that will reinforce its position as one of America’s largest casinos, with 5,000 slot machines and almost 200 gaming tables.
Real Money Casino Gambling at Chicago Airports Gets Grounded
Real money gambling is showing up all over the country in various settings. There are plans for slot machines at truck stops, riverboat gambling at casinos like The Tropicana in Indiana that are not even in the water and expanded slot machine offerings at horse racing tracks that do not even offer live racing.
What is a Bookmaker in Gambling?
The simple answer for what is a bookmaker in gambling is that it is a person or organization that accepts wagers on various sporting events such as the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL and more.
Mare Balticum Gaming Summit 2018 Sets Industry Milestone for Boutique Gambing Events Baltics
The inaugural edition of Mare Balticum Gaming Summit took place in Riga at Astor Riga on the 8th of May, 2018.
More No Pay Complaints Involving CRSportsBet
Off Shore Gaming Association (OSGA) founder Jim Quinn reported Tuesday more payout complaints coming in regarding CRSportsBet.
Soon to Open Revel Casino Enters Into Sports Betting Partnership
The Ocean Resort casino announced Tuesday that it has partnered with sports book operator William Hill to operate a 7,500-square-foot betting facility on its main gambling floor.
Startups Starting to Jump Into US Legalized Sports Betting Market
The United States is open for business. This was the message delivered just over two weeks ago when the Supreme Court ruled all states can now offer legalized sports wagering.
Maximizing Your Chances to Win With Bitcoin Online Gambling
Once you have learned how to send and receive bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to gamble online, it is now time to start maximizing your winnings.
