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Jazz Sports Places Withdrawal Hold

This hold appears to only apply to "non-recreational" players at this time.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/20/2025

Rivers Casino in Philadelphia Evacuated Thursday Morning Following Bomb Threat

Rivers Casino has been deemed "safe," according to the casino after authorities evacuated the building in Philadelphia's Fishtown section early Thursday morning.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/20/2025

Evolution’s Dual Play Baccarat Introduced in US

BetMGM and Borgata Online Casino have just introduced Evolution’s Dual Play Baccarat to players in New Jersey.  It represents the first time the game is being made available in the US.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/19/2025

Jurassic Park and Jurassic World Online Casino Games Go Extinct

The license apparently is not being renewed.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/19/2025

Betty Casino Looks to Double Revenue, Expand Into Other Regions Using 'McDonald's' Franchise Model

Company founder Justin Park wants to turn Betty Casino into a franchise opportunity while expanding into other regions like the U.S. and Latin America.  The idea there is to become the “McDonald’s of iCasino".

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/19/2025

Heavy Betting on 4 Cup Faceoff Between USA and Canada Reported

BetMGM Sportsbook trading manager Christian Cipollini said betting was on par with the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/19/2025

DraftKings $500 Million Senior Secured Term Loan B Credit Facility Raises Eyebrows

DraftKings on Monday announced a $500 million proposed senior secured term loan B facility for corporate purposes, which it is said is subject to market conditions.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/19/2025

Poker Pros Sound Off on Phil Hellmuth's WSOP Main Event Complaints

Immediately after the World Series of Poker announced its 2025 schedule and a new structure, all-time bracelet leader Phil Hellmuth shocked the poker community by saying he will not be playing in his year's event.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/19/2025

Crypto Firm CluCoin Co-Founder Developed Gambling Addiction Prior to Wire Fraud Conviction

Austin Michael Taylor, 41, founder of CluCoin, a cryptocurrency token business, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for committing wire fraud during the last crypto boom and ordered to pay victims $1.14 million.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/18/2025

$12 Million Slot at Virgin Casino, Gretzky Light the Lamp Scores Big Slot Win For BetMGM

The $12 jackpot was hit on a Megabucks Spitfire Multipliers Red Hot 7s slot machine game.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/18/2025

Sports Betting Platforms & Casino Operators Lobby Texas to Legalize Gambling

Texas is at a tipping point when it comes to gambling. Right now, billions of dollars are leaving the state as Texans head to casinos in Louisiana, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. Supporters of legalized gambling say it’s time to keep that cash in Texas.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/18/2025

Wow Vegas Reviews - February 16, 2025

Wow Vegas is fast becoming one of the most popular sweepstakes casinos.  You may have seen the commercials featuring Paris Hilton.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/16/2025

Group of Casino Operators Oppose State Regulated Casinos

The National Association Against iGaming (NAAiG) is made up of regional casino operators and resists “the expansion of iGaming and its well-reported economic and social dangers and urges other local businesses, employee unions and community groups to mobilize in their effort to protect local communities.”

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/16/2025

Top Betting Markets of the Past Week - February 15, 2025

These are the things everybody was betting on over the past week, which just happened to encompass the biggest wagering event of the year, the Super Bowl. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Feb/15/2025

Pay Per Head Platform Features Your Players Want Right Now: Payments

AcePerHead.com offers one of the most comprehensive funding method options in the PPH world.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/14/2025

Pay Per Heads Let You Move Your Own Betting Lines

“Full-service” is often times an overused term in business. While it is easy to find companies that make a habit of over-promising and under-delivering on the goods or services they sell, it is the rare company that does the exact opposite.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Feb/14/2025

Connecticut Cracks Down on Sweepstakes Casinos

February 14 witnessed a public hearing for Senate Bill 1235 in the Constitution State.  It's a bill to ban sweepstakes casinos from the state.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/14/2025

Can't Play Sweepstakes Casinos in Mississippi: Chumba, McLuck, Others Could Soon Be Banned

Senate Bill 2510, which passed the chamber 44-1 in favour, would criminalise internet sweepstakes casinos as a felony, punishable by a $100,000 fine and up to a decade in prison.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/14/2025

Player Wins $894,308 Jackpot on $2 Spin With BetMGM Casino

Mark Malusa, a BetMGM Casino player from New Jersey, is heading to Las Vegas for the first time to collect a $894,308 jackpot that he won on a $2 spin on MGM Grand Millions.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/14/2025

Odds of GameStop Purchasing Bitcoin: Half of Betting Market Says 'Yes'

GameStop says it wants to be more like MicroStrategy and plans are boosting the stock Friday, up more than 5 percent.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/14/2025

Merkur Slots Complaints Abundant as Company Fined £100,000

Wendy Hughes, then 64, lost nearly £2,000 in the Stockport branch of Merkur Slots UK over the course of two spells lasting 16 hours in November 2023, months after she was diagnosed with lung cancer.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/14/2025

Can I Play PrizePicks From Oklahoma? Is it Legal?

PrizePicks is legal in the great state of Oklahoma.  Along with popular offshore sportsbooks like Skybook (in business since 1997), DFS sites and local bookmakers offer the only access to sports betting from the Sooner State.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/13/2025

$100,000 Jackpot Hits on Ultimate Fire Link Slot

A lucky player at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood, Fla turned $10 into a life-changing $106,117.40 jackpot while playing an Ultimate Fire Link slot machine on Wednesday, February 12.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/13/2025

CoolCat Casino, Palace of Chance, XBet Casino the Latest to be Told Stop Doing Business in Michigan

The Michigan Gaming Control Board announced it has issued nine more cease-and-desist notices to companies operating online casinos in the state.  However, it was not immediately clear if any or all were directly targeting residents of the state.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/13/2025

First Deposit Strategies in iGaming: Boost Player Acquisition & Retention Effectively

In the competitive iGaming world, attracting new players isn’t just flashy ads or enticing games. It’s about creating a seamless and rewarding first experience.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/13/2025

Iowa Pushing Forward With Law That Would Make Betting Account Sharing a Crime

The Iowa Department of Public Safety says under current law there is no legal mechanism to charge individuals for sharing their sports betting account or proxy betting.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Feb/12/2025

Manifold Eliminates Sweepstakes Model

Manifold announced Wednesday night it was doing away with its sweepstakes model.  The company is asking users to redeem their sweepcash by March 28.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Feb/12/2025

Best RTG Casinos of 2025: A New Era of Online Gaming

RTG (RealTime Gaming) casinos have steadily adapted to shifts in online gaming, embracing new technologies and evolving player expectations.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/12/2025

Entain CEO Abruptly Steps Down

Shares were sent spiraling on the news.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/12/2025

Elon vs. Altman Boxing Match Odds

"Probably his whole life is from a position of insecurity. I feel for the guy.”

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/12/2025

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