Business & Financial

Securities Class Action Suit Filed Against Roblox

Company previously accused of facilitating gambling for minors.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/27/2023

Dave Portnoy is Done With Gambling

Dave Portnoy is Done With Gambling

“I quit gambling. F–k Buffalo,” Portnoy tweeted.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Nov/27/2023

PPH Sportsbook Offers Free Trial with Top Rated Sportsbook Solutions

It does not matter whether you are a seasoned professional running your own large sports bookmaking operation or a small private bookie just starting out, you need a Pay Per Head site that can offer the right sportsbook software solutions to handle the administrative end of things.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/27/2023

ESPN Bet Parlays Push, All Other Legs Win, Still a Push?

Shocked gamblers can't believe this rule exists.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/26/2023

FSU Will Attempt to Maintain Its Undefeated Record Without Star QB

Report that one gambler lost $2 million betting the Bills Monday night.  Hard Rock verifies.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Nov/25/2023

Could the Cavs Go 9-3 Against The Spread Despite Dismal Straight Up Record?

Only Hawaii covered in 9 games last season while ending with a losing record Straight Up (3-10).

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Nov/24/2023

Illinois Gambling News November 2023

We have all the latest betting news pertaining to your favorite Illinois sports teams as well as updates related to the state gambling sector.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Nov/24/2023

Can I Still Run a Sportsbook From Illinois Even With Regulation?

Can I Still Run a Sportsbook From Illinois Even With Regulation?

Bookmaking is the second oldest profession after prostitution.  The fact that Illinois recently began regulating sports gambling doesn't eliminate a profession that has outlasted the Roman gladiators, dodo bird and even Sears.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Nov/24/2023

Oscar Pistorius Has Been Paroled: Made Headlines on Gambling911 for All the Wrong Reasons

Paraplegic Olympian runner was subject of an epic fail Paddy Power ad campaign promoted during his murder trial entitled "Will He Walk".

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Nov/24/2023

Rivers Casino Customer Info Breached in Latest Cyber Attack

Plus a player turns $2.50 bet into $348K playing slots at Vegas Airport.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Nov/24/2023

BetMGM Spokesperson Sued for Alleged Assault at NYC Bar

BetMGM Spokesperson Sued for Alleged Assault at NYC Bar

The lawsuit was filed under the New York’s Adult Survivors Act, which went into effect in late November 2022 and allows adult survivors of sexual abuse to sue their abusers in New York, and is set to expire on Friday.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/23/2023

Casumo Casino - The Newest Grinch Who Stole Christmas

Casumo Casino - The Newest Grinch Who Stole Christmas

Our coverage of this story has since been read or re-posted by vast numbers of folks in the online casino sector, the largest ever in the history of Gambling911.com

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Nov/23/2023

Gambling in Poland: Top 5 Popular Casinos and More

Even though gambling laws and regulations have changed over time, casinos still remain a well-known and loved form of entertainment in Poland. As an EU member, Poland complies with strict restrictions regarding many types of gambling.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Nov/23/2023

It Wasn't Exactly the Best Week for Crypto

It Wasn't Exactly the Best Week for Crypto

Guilty pleas entered, exchanges forced to pay fines and exit the U.S. market, another exchange sued and the DOJ actions against Tether. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/22/2023

Casumo Closing Affiliate Accounts: Industry Takes a Stand

StatsDrone this week announced this week it has added a new feature warning affiliates in regard to alleged infractions by large online gambling firms. And their first target is one that has affiliates across the industry fuming.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Nov/22/2023

Online Casino Groups Redefining the Gambling Landscape

Online Casino Groups Redefining the Gambling Landscape

In recent years, the digital revolution has taken a stronghold over the realm of gambling, transforming it with the advent of sophisticated online platforms.

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/21/2023

Introducing ChatBSV... And Goodbye Binance as Exchange Must Leave U.S. Market

Binance chief steps down after pleading guilty to money laundering.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/21/2023

West Flagler Requests SCOTUS for a Deadline Extension in Florida Sports Betting Case

Among its claims: "If the Florida Supreme Court denies or fails to rule in Applicant’s favor, the important statutory and constitutional issues raised by the Circuit Opinion would certainly remain, including the 'serious equal protection issues' observed by Justice Kavanaugh."

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/20/2023

Illinois Professor Calls for Criminalization of Web Gambling, Compares to Drug Dealing

Kindt has written an article published by the Corporate Crime Reporter that contends gambling firms and government are complicit in promoting an activity that has led to addiction, suicides and even murder.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/20/2023

Why Are Bitcoin Fees So High These Days When Requesting a Payout From a Sportsbook, Online Casino?

Plus AFC Wimbledon the latest club to stand against gambling ads in football.  Could the campaign soon be coming to the U.S.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Nov/19/2023

Why Can't I Run a Sportsbook Like ESPN Bet? ..... You Actually CAN

Why Can't I Run a Sportsbook Like ESPN Bet? ..... You Actually CAN

ESPN, which has long prided itself on being the leading source in sports news coverage, has sold its soul to the devil as this week it is effectively just another sportsbook. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/18/2023

DraftKings Requests to Void 178 Bets Following 'Software Glitch'

Plus Nikky Haley's poll numbers improve and so do her odds.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/18/2023

Bet on Which Sponsor UFC President Dana White Told to 'Go F*** Yourself'

Dana White isn't a man to mince words, as we witnessed yesterday on the "This Past Weekend" podcast where he unloaded on Peloton on its CEO, Barry McCarthy.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Nov/16/2023

ESPN Bet : 672,000 Downloads in Less Than 72 hours

ESPN Bet will only be available in 17 states for now.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/16/2023

Unlocking the World of Casino Banking Methods: A Comprehensive Overview

Embarking on the vibrant journey of online gaming requires more than just luck and skill; it involves a crucial understanding of the financial conduits that facilitate the flow of funds to and from your digital wallet.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/15/2023

BetOnSports.com Domain Auction Yields Just $8300

Depending on the current max bid of a given auction, bids will be incremented by specific amounts.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/15/2023

Mickey Mouse Officially Joins the Sports Betting Club With Debut of ESPN Bet

The new brand ushers in the return of pro sports bettor Captain Jack Andrews to the Twittersphere as he advises everyone to document when they've had their limits cut and bets cancelled. 

Submitted by Frank Doyle on, Nov/15/2023

Bet365 Drops Pundit From Series Over 'Positive Work' Tied to Gambling Addiction: 'F***ing Disgusting'

The Big Step, "a campaign to end gambling advertising and sponsorship in football, led by people harmed by gambling", was the first to reveal footballer Steven Caulker's fate.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Nov/14/2023

What is the Difference Between a Social Casino and a Casino?

In gaming, the distinction between social casinos and traditional ones is more than just the atmosphere. It's about the intention behind the play and the interaction it fosters. Here's a view from a different angle, highlighting the contrasts without stepping onto the casino floor.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Nov/14/2023

Amazon Sued Over 'Dangerous Partnership' With Virtual Casino

A newly filed class action suit claims that Amazon made billions through an "illegal internet gambling enterprise" by distributing casino-style apps and processing payments for virtual chips.

Submitted by Frank Doyle on, Nov/13/2023

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