Business & Financial

Is Betting on The Little League World Series Wrong? Past LLWS Scandals Make This Look Like Child's Play

From players not getting paid a dime to the use of ineligible players, The Little League World Series has its own stains.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 08/19/2026 - 11:49

BetAmapola Dispute Resolved: Player Paid in Full

Gambling911.com is happy to report that a long standing payout issue involving BetAmapola has now been resolved.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 08/18/2026 - 22:11

As Odds de Apostas Melhoram Para o Brasil Ganhar um Time da NFL Após Declarações de Goodell

O comissário da NFL, Roger Goodell, afirma que é inevitável que, no futuro, a liga tenha uma equipe sediada permanentemente fora dos Estados Unidos.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Tue, 08/18/2026 - 12:03

More Sweepstakes Casino Closures in August: LuckyStake and The Money Factory Shut Down

LuckyStake shut its sweepstakes casino down Aug. 14 with redemptions due by Aug. 20. The Money Factory did so two weeks prior.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Tue, 08/18/2026 - 09:55

Virginia Lawmakers Propose Sweepstakes Ban in 2027: Time Not on Their Side

Senator Bryce E. Reeves introduced a bill to ban sweepstakes casinos in the commonwealth of Virginia earlier this year. It was revealed this week that the bill would be carried into the 2027 legislative period.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Tue, 08/18/2026 - 09:18

The Rise of Sports Prediction Markets: From Fantasy Leagues to Real-Money Contracts

Sports betting has evolved dramatically in the last decade, expanding from fringe betting and fantasy sports to prediction markets available in every state. The rapid changes in sports gambling laws in North America have opened the doors for new styles of betting to take hold.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Mon, 08/17/2026 - 12:17

BiggerZ: Building a Fairness-First Crypto Casino, Sportsbook and Prediction Markets Platform

BiggerZ is strengthening its position as a fairness-first betting platform, bringing casino gaming, sports betting and prediction markets together under one account while making transparency, verifiability and clearly defined rules central to the player experience.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sun, 08/16/2026 - 07:56

Las Vegas Hotel Accused of 'Catfishing' With Fake Listings

A shock report this week reveals that a Las Vegas hotel is allegedly using "catfishing" tactics to lure unsuspecting visitors into booking hotel rooms that do not exist.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Sat, 08/15/2026 - 10:59

Former Playmate Audra Lynn Christiansen was Trafficked By Jeffrey Epstein to Casino Billionaire Stanley Ho, According to New Complaint

Hugh Hefner reportedly contacted the FBI on more than one occasion on her behalf.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Fri, 08/14/2026 - 23:52

Bally's Halts Chicago Casino Construction as Company Reports $792 million in Revenue....$4.5 billion in DEBT?

The company reported roughly $265.9 million in negative operating cash flow during the first six months of the year.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Fri, 08/14/2026 - 22:19

RealPrize, Lone Star Sweepstakes Casinos Exit Delaware Market

Customers at RealPrize and LoneStar have until September 22, 2026 to withdraw all funds if they happen to reside in the state of Delaware.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Fri, 08/14/2026 - 11:20

Hilo, Hawaii Getting a New Nonstop Flight to Las Vegas

Southwest Airlines has begun flying its new nonstop flight between Hilo, Hawaii and Las Vegas.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 08/13/2026 - 15:33

Trial to Move Forward in MGM Grand Las Vegas Ketamine Case

Prominent sports agent Dwight Manley claims he was involuntarily drugged with ketamine while playing blackjack in the high-limit area of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas in December 2021.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 08/13/2026 - 11:00

Crypto Casino Whale Index: Who's Actually Generating the Money

iGaming networking specialists | Head of business development at Verifluence, Pavlo Krombet, has published his findings as they relate to the crypto casino sector's heavy reliance on so-called "whales".

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 08/12/2026 - 12:41

Bookmaker.eu Withdrawals Now Require Two-Factor Authentication

Long established Bookmaker.eu is the latest gambling website to follow the trend of requiring a Two-Factor Authentication for all withdrawals.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 08/12/2026 - 12:20

Sweepstakes Casino Reviews - August 2026

This page features reviews of some of the industry's leading sweepstakes casino sites. These are real customer reviews as well as important news pertaining to a specific brand where applicable for August 2026.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Tue, 08/11/2026 - 09:12

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa to Open Temporary 'Smoke Free' Casino

Hard Rock Event Center Casino to offer 24/7 Gaming with 682 all-new slot machines and 34 table games

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:23

Is the SportsBookReview Forum Gone for Good?

SportsBookReview.com has for decades been the go-to site for everything sportsbooks and sports betting, especially when it applied to that website's innovative grading system (A to F).

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sat, 08/08/2026 - 10:06

No Woman, No Cry: Bet Bash Attendees Left Wondering Where Are All The Female Gamblers At?

"All BetBash attendees are invited to attend the Miss Grand USA Bikini Contest Tonight at 830pm at Stadium Swim."

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sat, 08/08/2026 - 09:29

New Zealand Gaming Regulators Must Navigate Tricky Bitcoin Landscape

The reputable New Zealand online casinos on BettingTop10 have operated under licenses issues in other major gaming jurisdictions. A new regulatory system will require casino site operators to comply with strict rules which are designed to ensure the industry maintains high standards.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Fri, 08/07/2026 - 09:41

Stake Announces New Drake Kick Stream with $1 Million Giveaway

Operator confirms latest livestream via social media as anniversary celebrations continue with one of its biggest community promotions to date.

Submitted by Press Release on, Fri, 08/07/2026 - 09:31

Delbet Launches Expanded Crypto Gaming Platform with New Blockchain Features

Delbet Launches Expanded Crypto Gaming Platform with Faster Transactions, Enhanced Security, and New Blockchain Features

Submitted by Press Release on, Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:56

Illicit Iranian Gambling Network Helped Pull Off a $4 Billion Sanctions Dodge

An illicit Iranian gambling network helped move at least $4 billion through an unlicensed Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange that also handled funds for sanctioned Iranian institutions, a Reuters investigation found.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Sun, 08/02/2026 - 10:06

The Mob Museum in Las Vegas Teams Up With Golden Gate Hotel & Casino to Showcase Limited-Time Only Artifacts

The artifact exhibition coincides with a new offer as part of the Golden Gate’s “The Night Starts Here” promotion, giving attendees 25% off Museum admission and players the chance to win free admission to The Mob Museum from Monday, Aug. 3 to Thursday, Sept. 3.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 07/30/2026 - 14:16

Crown Coins Casino Reviews July 2026

One interesting development this month is that Crown Coins Casino just added Crown Rips via its Pokémon and sports card packs.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Wed, 07/29/2026 - 11:20

When and Where Can I Stream New Netflix Documentary About Prediction Markets: The Prediction Games

“The clip misleadingly indicates that the individual is trading sports event contracts while located in Nevada, despite the court order prohibiting such activity,” Dedaj wrote in his letter to Netflix in reference to the teaser released on Thursday.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sun, 07/26/2026 - 09:07

Why Dual-Currency Casinos Are Becoming a Category of Their Own

Google’s current advertising rules draw a firm line between social casino games and sweepstakes play. The distinction is easy to miss because the same slots and table-style games can appear in both formats.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Fri, 07/24/2026 - 09:54

SpinBlitz Sweepstakes Casino Reviews August 2026

SpinBlitz was previously known as Scratchful before rebranding in 2024.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Thu, 07/23/2026 - 20:35

LeBron James’ Next Team Speculation is Driving Huge Action at Prediction Markets

LeBron James Next Team betting markets have so far generated over $200 million just on Kalshi.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Thu, 07/23/2026 - 13:59

Trial Continues for One Time Exec Tied to Malta's BestPlay Gaming Ltd Charged With Complicity in Journalist Assassination

Trial Continues for One Time Exec of Malta's BestPlay Gaming Ltd Charged With Complicity in Journalist Assassination

Businessman Yorgen Fenech who once had ties to Malta's BestPlay Gaming Ltd is on trial accused of complicity in journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia voluntary homicide and criminal association.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Thu, 07/23/2026 - 11:38

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