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Betting Action Report for April 16: Penguins Seeing Solid Lopsided Action
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VIPBettors.com, Betcapri.com at Center of Rhode Island Sports Betting Sting as Sportsbook Flourishes Today
Costa Rica-based VIPBettors.com and BetCapri.com were at the center of an extensive crackdown on illegal sports betting in the state of Rhode Island this back in April of 2015. The BetCapri website can still be accessed to this day.
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Tony Romo Fantasy Football Event Moves to LA After NFL Threatens Players
DALLAS — (Associated Press) - Tony Romo is ready for another attempt at a fantasy football event that organizers say the NFL essentially nixed last year because of plans to hold the fan-centric activities in Las Vegas.
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Top NHL Players Who Can Unbalance Your Book
The long awaited 2016 NHL playoffs are here and online bookies are looking to fatten their wallets.
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Cannabis Coming to Las Vegas Casinos Soon?
High Times Magazine is said to be in early talks to develop cannabis smoking lounges in Vegas casinos, though the drug is only permitted for medicinal purposes in the state at the current time.
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41 Complaints Lodged Against Online Gambling Site ZenitBet
The bookmaker review site SportsBookReview.com is reporting the receipt of its 41st complaint against Russian-language sports betting website ZenitBet.com. они не платят
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A Leicester Premier League Title Win Will Cost Books Over $15 Million
The Las Vegas Review Journal is reporting that even Las Vegas will suffer significant losses should England’s Leicester City club win this year’s Premier League title.
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Smarkets Complaints: Betting Exchange Voids €33,483 in Multiple Winning Bets
A customer of the online betting exchange Smarkets is claiming that wagering firm voided €33,483 in winning bets.
Federal Criminal Trial Over Casino Land Development This Week
BOSTON (Associated Press) — A federal criminal trial over the land Wynn Resorts wants to develop into a nearly $2 billion casino in Massachusetts is set to begin.
Steve Wynn Latest Tone-Deaf Gaffe: ‘Nobody Likes to be Around Poor People’
Casino mogul Steve Wynn has come under fire this week for saying that “Nobody likes to be around poor people”. Considering 99 percent of the US population (and probably the world for that matter) view themselves as “poor” when compared to the billionaire Wynn, it’s easy to see why there has been such a huge backlash coming into this weekend.
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Strange: ‘FanDuel, DraftKings Illegal in Alabama’
You would think that the state of Alabama would have more to worry about than DraftKings and FanDuel in the wake of a scandal involving its Governor caught up in a messy extra-marital affair.
Attorney General Luther Strange released the following statement Tuesday:
Commission Account to Stop Making Affiliate Payments June 2016
After announcing they would stop accepting new customers from affiliates nearly one year ago, Commission Account has now confirmed they will no longer make payments towards existing customers effective June 2016.
Amaya Gaming, PokerStars May Have Links to ‘Panama Papers’
The gaming industry website CalvinAyre.com is reporting a possible link to Amaya Gaming, the parent company of PokerStars, and the so-called “Panama Papers
Planetwin365 Online Casino Says No Ties to Mafia, Rigged Gambling
The online casino group Planetwin365 says it has been wrongly implicated as part of a crackdown on organized crime and a network of rigged online casinos being run out of Italy.
Bryan Micon and Seals With Clubs Make Top 10 Bitcoin Fail List
CoinTelegraph.com has come up with its Top 10 Bitcoin Fails, and there are plenty of them.
BetFred Pays Player £40,000 winnings from £20 bet at 2000-1 for Leicester Title Win
Leicester hasn’t officially won the Premier League Championship but punters are already being paid out by bookmakers the likes of BetFred.com, which just paid £40,000 on a future wager made at 2000/1 odds at just £20.
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Betfred believe Tottenham can no longer catch Leicester in the title race, according to the Daily Mail.
BetOWI.com Complaints Continue to Pile Up
A series of payout complaints related to troubled BetOWI.com continue to come in at SportsbookReview.com, a grading website for the online sportsbook industry.
Don't Ask Where Money Came From, says Manila Casino Boss in Heist Probe
MANILA (Reuters) - For Kim Wong, the Chinese casino owner in the Philippines entangled in one of the world's largest bank heists, there are two golden rules for dealing with wealthy punters: always demand to see their money, but never ask where it came from.
That seems to be what happened when he took millions of dollars from two Chinese high-rollers in February. He told a Senate hearing earlier this week the two men were responsible for transferring $81 million stolen from the Bangladesh central bank's U.S. account into the Philippines.
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Super Bowl Sports Betting Helps Boost Nevada Revenues
LAS VEGAS (Associated Press) — February was a lucky month for Nevada casinos, thanks to excitement over the Super Bowl and an extra day on the calendar for leap year.
Ulterior Motives Speculation in David Baazov Insider Trading Case
A number of online gambling experts are wondering if the Amaya insider-trading case, which names founder David Baazov, might be a referendum on Québec regulators abilities (or inabilities) when it comes to proving such matters.
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Trial Over Seminole Gambling Pushed Back to Fall
(Associated Press) - A federal judge is pushing back the start of a crucial trial over the future of gambling in Florida.
Amaya Chairman David Baazov to Step Down Amidst Insider Trading Probe
Montreal - Amaya Inc. (NASDAQ: AYA; TSX: AYA) today announced that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, David Baazov, is taking an indefinite paid leave of absence from the company, effective yesterday. Mr. Baazov is taking this leave voluntarily to focus on preparing an offer to acquire Amaya and to avoid a distraction for the company while he responds to certain allegations made against him by the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), the securities regulatory authority in Quebec. Mr. Baazov will remain a member of Amaya’s board of directors.