Business & Financial
5Dimes Tony: What Happened to His Body?
Gambling911.com can confirm that as of Wednesday evening, no coroner in the San Jose, Costa Rica area has been in receipt of Sean "Tony" Creighton's body, or at least that is what they are telling those who are inquiring.
Definition of a Pay Per Head
What is a Pay Per Head business exactly? The term has become increasingly popular over the years.
Sports Betting Software Providers for Bookies
Being a Bookie is not only an extremely profitable business but it is also now very easy to do with all the various sports betting software providers that are available that do all the work for the bookie.
5Dimes Not Slowing WIth Payouts Yet
Since it was reported over the weekend that the founder and sole owner of 5Dimes body was found after an apparent murder-for-hire, many players have been asking if they are still paying out.
Esport Betting Platform Gets License for Video Game Gambling
Video gamers in the United States and elsewhere will soon be able to bet on themselves.
Old Friends of 5Dimes Founder Tell G911 He Really Was 'a Good Guy'
'DMan' once owend a Unified Gaming book and worked in the same office as Sean "Tony" Creighton, separated only by a dirty old mattress that Sean would sleep on after first taking control of 5Dimes.
5Dimes Owner Found Dead
The body of Sean "Tony" Creighton has been found by law enforcement in Costa Rica. Creighton was the founder and owner of the popular sportsbook 5Dimes. Details are murky at this time.
Wife and Manager of Kidnapped 5Dimes Owner Met to Make Payment
A Diario report reveals that the wife of kidnapped 5Dimes owner communicated with a manager of the betting firm to send more than $700K in bitcoin ransom to Cuba hours after Sean "Tony" Creighton allegedly disappeared.
Casino Software Providers and Pay Per Head Companies
The world of gambling is a huge market which is not just limited to old-school brick and mortar Casinos. There are numerous casinos that people can physically go to around the world and spend the day or weekend at taking a shot to risk some money at the casino in the hopes of hitting a jackpot or just winning a few extra bucks.
Family in States Heartbroken Over 5Dimes Owner Kidnapping, Office Under Heavy Security
The 5Dimes office in the Edificio Equus, or simply Equus Building, of San Pedro, Costa Rica was under heavy guard Thursday. Sources close to Gambling911.com say it is like "something out of Black Ops".
5Dimes Issues Statement Regarding Kidnapping of Owner
Costa Rica sportsbook 5Dimes issued a statement to at least one media outlet in regard to the alleged kidnapping of its colorful owner, Sean "Tony" Creighton, 43 of Morgantown, West Virginia.
Sugarhouse Sportsbook Shifts From Golden Nugget to Monmouth Park in NJ
The newly opened Sugarhouse Sportsbook has found a brand new home after only a few weeks in business according to Legal Sports Report.
Kidnapped 5Dimes Owner Vehicle Found Intentionally Crashed by Perps
Diaro Extra has what it says is a photo of the vehicle driven by 5Dimes owner Sean "Tony" Creighton intentionally crashed into a gate. Creighton was reported kidnapped on September 25.
Status of 5Dimes Uncertain in Wake of Owner's Disappearance
Following word that the owner of San Jose, Costa Rica-based 5Dimes Sportsbook was reportedly kidnapped three weeks ago, those with money at the book have been scrambling to find out more details.
Sports Betting Officially Begins in New Mexico
Sports betting in New Mexico officially kicked off Tuesday October 16 at the Santa Ana Star Casino outside of Albuquerque and business was brisk.
Borgata Seeks Permission to Go After Phil Ivey for More Than $10 Million: Bank Account Emptied
The Borgata Casino in Atlantic City has sought approval to go after poker pro Phil Ivey for the $10.1 million the property was awarded in an infamous edge-sorting case.
Springfield Casino Rolls In $27M In Its First Month
MGM has reported nearly $27 million in revenue during the first full month of operation at its Massachusetts casino.
‘Duffel Bag Bettor’ Takes William Hill for $240K
A Vegas man won big on Army this past weekend. Army is among those teams performing well Against The Spread this season.
Sports Betting Coming to Virginia?
Following last week's shock news that New Mexico would start offering sports betting starting Tuesday October 16, now comes word that Virginia may be next on the list.
Football Helps NJ Sports Bets Nearly Double to $184 Million
The start of the pro and college football seasons led the volume of sports betting in New Jersey to nearly double in September from its level a month earlier.
Another $6 Billion of Value wiped Out of Bitcoin in a Day
Cryptocurrencies, which today accounts for upwards of 70% of all online gambling transactions in the North American market, lost approximately $6 billion of its value in a single day Thursday.
Wynn Resorts to Offer Sports Betting in Massachusetts ....When it is Legalized
Wynn Resorts has announced a sports betting partnership with European-based wagering firm BetBull.
New Mexico Santa Ana Star Casino to Have Sportsbook
New Mexico could become the first state west of the Mississippi to offer sports betting following a landmark ruling by the US Supreme Court in May abolishing decades long prohibition. Nevada was the only state to offer full service sports gambling previous to the decision.
NLCS Game 1 Betting Line - Dodgers vs. Brewers
The Dodgers opened at -150 and Brewers +140 with a total of 7 in Milwaukee. The line is expected to shift dramatically with the Brewers starter to be announced. This is Game 1 of the NLCS Playoffs.
PokerStars to Shut Down Costa Rica Office
The world's largest online poker site, PokerStars, is due to shut down its Costa Rica office by March 2019 as it focuses more on the legal poker and sports betting landscape in the US.
Scientific Games Acquires Don Best Sports
Scientific Games has announced the acquisition of Don Best Sports, a real time line service and sports data collection company encompassing quite the colorful history.
7 Reasons Why You Should Use Bookie Software to Run Your Sportsbook
Today it’s possible to run a world-class sportsbook even if you’re a one-man-show. You can actually rival most online sportsbooks by using bookie software to run every aspect of your operation.
DraftKings New Jersey Sports Betting App Review - Now Live!
The initial review of this app are mixed with many long time sports bettors offering comparisons to the popular long established internationally-licensed online sports books, but there are some unique features.
Winamax Sued Over Poker Bots
France-based Winamax Online Poker Network is being sued for allowing poker bots to play in its Winamax’s Expresso games.
Despite Record Shattering Season Thus Far TopBet Continues to Struggle With Making Payouts
Payout complaints continue to mount, this despite reports that internationally-licensed online sportsbooks catering to the North American market have reported record shattering numbers during the month of September.
