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BetJamaica.com Website has Closed its Doors

Following an announcement Saturday July 23 that parent company, TheGreek.com, will be closing to US customers, its recreational arm, BetJamaica.com, will follow suit.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jul/23/2011

William Hill US Presidential Bets in Vegas? Online Poker Too

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jul/04/2011

William Hill Wimbledon Bet Biggest Ever

The United Kingdom’s largest bookmaker is reporting the largest bet it has ever taken on a tennis tournament, in this case the 2011 Wimbledon.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jul/01/2011

Bookmaker.com (Now BMaker.ag) Bonus Structure Changes

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/15/2011

Disgraced Las Vegas Handicapper Ted Sevansky Loses Home

Ted Sevansky the disgraced handicapper who can be heard touting his picks in the Las Vegas radio market has now officially lost his home. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jun/13/2011

BetED.com Founders Just Narrowly Avoided Arrest in US

Gambling911.com is learning that BetED.com principals nearly entered the US and were apprehended by federal officials.  Last minute shoulder surgery stopped the process.

So why on Earth would anyone from the online gambling sector dare to enter the United States post 2006 when a series of high profile arrests of operators made everyone think twice about their travel plans?

Well, it turns out the principals in BetED may have had little idea they were about to enter the US.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/26/2011

Pay Per Head Business BetJerrys.com has Domain Seized

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/24/2011

Paddy Power Kicks Off The Year Up 21 Percent

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/18/2011

Former Mets Clubhouse Manager to be Arrested

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/11/2011

University of San Diego President Plays Down Sports Bribery Scandal

Mary Lyons, President of the University of San Diego, does not believe a recent point shaving scandal that has rocked the school’s basketball program will have any long time effect.

The USD President told the San Diego Union-Tribune Thursday: “The (sports bribery) incidents that have brought our University into the national spotlight are indeed serious, but they do not define us."

The implications are serious nonetheless. 

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Apr/14/2011

Online Sports Bettors Freaked Out Over Pinnacle Sports Going Down

The popular online sports betting website, PinnacleSports.com, has been out of commission over the last 12 hours, but have no fear.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/13/2011

Jenny Woo Gets Down With Pay Per Head

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Mar/24/2011

Sports Handicapper Who Lost Home to Foreclosure Gives Advise on Picking NCAA Tournament Winners

Earlier this week a local news station asked the foreclosed handicapper to provide betting advice for the NCAA Tournament. 

Say What?? Channel 8 in Las Vegas invites Ted Sevransky who lost his house advise their audience during March Madness??

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/19/2011

Diamond Sports Says Charlie Sheen: Not the Only Winner

Hunting for a place for March Madness? Look no further. Diamond Sports is offering incredible March Madness betting options, as well as numerous other perks.

There is no shortage of winners at Diamond Sports either. Congrats are in order to Cole B. He hit for over $120,000 in parlay and teaser winnings last week including a $115 12 team parlay to win $48,000! And, congrats to Gary O. He hit a $17,082 Caribbean Stud Progressive jackpot with a Straight Flush 9, 10, J, Q, K of Hearts on Saturday.

Submitted by Payton on, Mar/09/2011

New Jersey Sports Betting Lawsuit Dismissed

A lawsuit filed by State Senator Raymond Lesniak (D-Union) asking for an overturn of a federal ban on sports wagering in New Jersey, has been dismissed.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/09/2011

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