Business & Financial
Bitcoin Futures Opening ‘Orderly’, Start With a Bang, Move Above $18K

Bitcoin's debut on a major U.S. exchange Monday resulted in an 18 percent rise. The futures contract that expires in January surged $2,730 to $18,190 during the morning hours on the Chicago Board Options Exchange.
Fred Done Pays Out on Man City: ‘Painful for the Heart and the Wallet’

“This is painful both for the heart and the wallet but after winning at Old Trafford there is no way no one is closing that 11 point gap,” BetFred.com founder Fred Done said Monday. “This hurts but the Blues look unstoppable so I’m giving the punters who backed them an early Christmas present.”
Bitcoin Futures Start Trading on CBOE Exchange

The newest way to bet on bitcoin arrived on Sunday, with futures of the cryptocurrency that has taken Wall Street by storm starting trading for the first time.
Flowplay CEO Talks Blockchain Tech With Gambling911

Blockchain technology is all the rage. It's a new e-technology for monitoring, tracking and recording crytocurrency transactions securely over the Internet, and it's slowly but surely making its way into the online casino industry as issuances such as Bitcoin become more popular and more accepted.
Ace Per Head Becomes the Only Pay Per Head to Accept Ether

In line with our tradition of constantly innovating and revolutionizing the pay per head industry, AcePerHead.com has become the only price per head service to accept Ether, one of the fastest growing cryptocurrencies in the world.
Major Investment Firms Ready as Bitcoin Futures Launch Monday Morning

Bitcoin futures began going live in the Asian market early Monday morning, and they could change the game for cryptocurrencies.
Dr. Craig S. Wright Appears on Vin Armani Show: Is He the Real Satoshi Nakamoto?

Last week, Dr. Craig S. Wright was interviewed by Vin Armani for his popular crypto-currency show.
Impeccable Tips On Moving Your PPH Sportsbook Betting Lines

When your living is depending on online betting, you must be smart. The amount of profit you make depends on the action on your site. This is why pay per head is the focus for now. You will make a lot of money on your betting site. That will only happen if you learn certain tricks.
2017 The 4th Most Profitable for Sportsbooks So Far

Great news for sportsbooks, both online and land-based, as well as bookie and agents catering to the North American market. 2017 is proving to be highly profitable, despite a few set backs in recent weeks.
Top Pay Per Head Uses Clear Your Browsing History Using Any Betting Site

When working online, may be searching for something, surfing or even playing online games, you must use a certainly preferred browser. It is the same even when you are playing games on your preferred pay per head site.
Pay Per Head Guide To NFL and College Football Betting

One of the hardest jobs of a pay per head site is to ensure that they create odds on their pay per head sites. But trust you me, it is very easy to allow emotions on this side of the business.
With Bitcoin Explosion, CoinBase Sends Out Advisory

We at Coinbase couldn’t be more excited by the explosion of interest in digital currencies. The last few weeks has seen an unprecedented increase in the price of digital currencies
Reflex Announces Exclusive Deal With William Hill

Nine months after Reflex Gaming signed what was described as a "significant business win" with William Hill, the U.K.-based games creator has announced an exclusive supply deal with the leading bookmakers for Einstein Eureka Moments.
RBS's Davies Says Bitcoin Is 'Irrational Exuberance’

Howard Davies, chairman at RBS, discusses bitcoin as the cryptocurrency surges above $15,000. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Bitcoin Crosses Through $17000 as Concerns Mount - BBC News

Bitcoin briefly crossed through the $17,000 (£12,615) mark in volatile Asian trading, extending its record breaking run.
Mr Green Casino Named Most Socially Responsible Bookmaker of Year

Mr Green Casino has been awarded the prestigious title Socially Responsible Bookmaker of the Year 2017 at the SBC Awards in London.
New Jersey Eyes Cutting in Horse Tracks on Internet Gambling

New Jersey lawmakers want to give the state's horse racing tracks a piece of the action on internet gambling.
NFL Playoff Pictures for Pay Per Head Sportsbooks

The NFL Playoff picture becomes more clear each week. Pay per head agents don’t necessarily care if a team makes the playoffs. What pay per head agents really care about is how NFL Playoff teams affect future Super Bowl 52 odds.
Before the Saints battle the Falcons on Thursday, Dec. 7, these are the current Super Bowl 52 odds. Check out an analysis after you look at the odds.
Current Super Bowl 52 Odds
Bitcoin, Litecoin, or Ethereum - Which Is Better For Sportsbooks?

Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Ethereum have become the 3 most popular digital currencies in the world. Bitcoin is the most popular while Litecoin was designed to be a Bitcoin alternative.
Ladbrokes Coral Share Price Jumps 28% on News of Possible Takeover

Shareholders in Ladbrokes Coral were licking their chops Thursday following news that GVC plans to make a 3.9 billion bid for the gambling company.
GVC Plays Regulatory Roulette With Ladbrokes Bid

Bookmakers adjust the odds to make sure they can make money whatever happens. GVC’s 3.9 billion pound bid for Ladbrokes Coral Group is trying to do something similar, by using financial engineering to hedge the risk of a government clampdown on its target’s business.
Oulala Captures Best DFS Product Award at SBC

Hosted by former footballer Luis Garcia and sports presenter Matt Lorenzo, the event featured a full 28 award categories this year – 11 Operator/Affiliate awards and 17 Supplier awards.
Is Vegas Billionaire Sheldon Adelson Behind Trump Israel Move?

Since US President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the United States will now recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, many have asked if GOP mega donor and casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson might be behind such a decision.
GVC Makes $5.2 Billion Bid for Ladbrokes

Bookmaker GVC Holdings has offered to buy Ladbrokes Coral for up to $5.2 billion to create a global online and high street betting giant able to take on rivals and cope with a tougher regulatory environment.
Online Casinos: Less Bonuses, Less Problems

CalvinAyre.com’s Becky Liggero talks to Simon Dunne of Broadway Gaming about how operators may attract new players and keep the loyal ones without spending too much money on bonus offers.
Interview with Founders of DFS App POANG, Ohio Lawmakers Approve Sector

Fuelled by ambition and belief in their novel idea, three young Maltese entrepreneurs quit their full-time jobs to focus on a novel venture: creating a fantasy football app.
Impeccable Advice On Becoming A Renowned Bookie

If there is a field that you’ll start today and tomorrow to become a star is online bookie software business. It hasn’t been so for long though. When pay per head software was launched, it was evident that the software will help create billionaires.
Entrobet Bites the Dust

An online casino operation considered by many to be “rogue” has apparently gone offline.
Wild Wild Bet Online Casino Review - Launches With Income Access

Curacao-licensed Wild Wild Bet has announced its affiliate program will now be launching on the Income Access platform.
Bitcoin Futures May be the Next Big Short

“It’s not a trade for the faint-hearted,” Basak said. “Bitcoin has surged this year.”