Gambling
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.
Lawmaker Pleads Guilty in Case Linked to Illegal Gambling
A lawmaker accused of using his political influence to benefit an illegal gambling ring pleaded guilty Tuesday to two misdemeanor charges.
Atlantic City Gambling Revenue Down in July
Casino revenue in Atlantic City was down last month 2.7 percent over last year, yet the seven remaining casinos saw a slight increase.
Casino Bosses Sue High Stakes International Gambler
Bosses at London's Les Ambassadeurs Club told a High Court that an international high stakes gambler’s checks had bounced to the tune of £470,000.
Disney Throws Down Another $500K to Stop Gambling Expansion
Disney is doubling down on its push to prevent gambling expansion in the Sunshine State.
Maloofs Bet $880K on Mayweather; Will Give All of Winnings to Charity
Gavin and Joe Maloof are so confident Floyd Mayweather Jr. will beat Conor McGregor that they bet $880,000 on it.
England Bans Betting in Soccer but Not for ‘The Lizard’
They call Tony Bloom “The Lizard” in poker circles. But the Lizard is more than just a gambler, the New York Times writes.
Crown Casino Boss to be Released From Chinese Prison
Crown Resorts’ head of VIP operations, Jason O’Connor, was set to be released from a Shanghai, China prison following a 10-month sentence for promotion of gambling.
TopBet Running on Fumes Ahead of Football Season
Whether TopBet.com / TopBet.eu can make it into this football season remains to be seen as SportBookReview.com continues to report complaints coming into their website.
