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TV Tout Show ‘Money Talks’ Shifts Networks and is Renewed for a Third Season
"Money Talks," the reality television show that follows the day-to-day trials and tribulations of Las Vegas sports handicapper Steve Stevens, has been renewed for a third season, Gambling 911 can reveal in a world exclusive report!
Russia Begins Blocking Online Gambling Domains
Russia has begun to block domain names of online gambling companies located both within the country and abroad.
Minnesota Latest State to Consider Regulation of Daily Fantasy Sports
ST. PAUL, Minnesota — (Associated Press) - A Minnesota lawmaker says his state should regulate the increasingly popular fantasy sports betting industry to prevent scams.
Bookies Have Dream Weekend With Falcons, Utes Failing to Cover
It’s interesting to note that the bookies were most exposed to an Atlanta Falcons cover of -5.5 vs. the Titans with none of the other games expected to cause much damage Sunday afternoon. Atlanta may have won but they failed to cover.
A Study Demonstrates that Online Casinos with Poker Rooms Are Safer
The latest research shows that those online casinos that also have a poker room on the same site, i.e. an option to play poker games against real players, are more reliable and trustworthy than sites that only offer casino games. They pay faster, have more language and currency options, lower non-payment risk, higher payout limits, and overall player experiences with them are more positive.
Massachusetts Expects to Wrap Up Probe Into Daily Fantasy Sports Within Month
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Chairman Steve Crosby said Thursday that state regulators probing the legality of Daily Fantasy Sports expect to provide advise to state lawmakers and Governor Charlie Baker by month’s end.
Baseball Pitchers Shoki Kasahara, Ryuya Matsumoto Caught Up in Betting Scandal
TOKYO – (Associated Press) - A gambling scandal has hit Japanese professional baseball at the worst possible time.
‘Goodfellas’ Defendant Discusses Why He Turned Informant
NEW YORK — (Associated Press) - An admitted mobster involved in the legendary heist retold in the film "Goodfellas" told a jury on Wednesday he came forward three decades later to sign up to become a paid government informant because a gambling problem left him destitute.
NCAA Says ‘No Thank You’ to DraftKings and FanDuel Ads
There won’t be any DraftKings or FanDuel commercials airing during any of the upcoming NCAA events. That’s music to the ears of those who have grown tired of the market saturation during NFL and College Football games.
76ers End Partnership Deal With PartyPoker Amidst DFS Scandal
The Philadelphia 76ers have cut their ties with PartyPoker following a scandal that erupted two weeks ago within the Daily Fantasy Sports sector.
It remains to be seen whether this will cause a domino effect in the professional sports arena with many of the franchises entered into partnerships with DFS firms DraftKings and FanDuel.
While PartyPoker does not offer a Daily Fantasy Sports platform, the sports leagues have come under fire of late for deals that seemingly embrace gambling.
Ladbrokes Strong Start to Soccer Season: Revenues Up 6.4 Percent
LONDON - (Reuters) - Increasing digital revenue and a strong start to the soccer season helped bookmaker Ladbrokes report its strategy under new boss Jim Mullen was making progress, sending its shares sharply higher.
Is Sheldon Adelson Looking to Stop DraftKings, FanDuel From Operating in GA?
Our sister site DFS911.com has raised the question: Is Sheldon Adelson behind Georgia’s recently announced probe into the Daily Fantasy Sports sector?
Vote on Internet Gambling, Daily Fantasy Sports Cancelled in PA
The Pennsylvania Gaming Oversight Committee cancelled a scheduled meeting for Wednesday to discuss the pros and cons of online gambling and Daily Fantasy Sports in the state.
A vote on the gambling bills were put off amid budget negotiations.
Hop to it: Australian Authority Wants Online Gambling Payments Made Instantly
(Australia Associated Press) - Online betting agencies could be banned from offering gamblers unsolicited credit under a proposed crackdown by South Australia's Independent Gambling Authority.
PA Bill to Regulate Online Poker, Daily Fantasy Sports Will be Voted on Wednesday
Daily Fantasy Sports sites would have to partner with the state of Pennsylvania in order to operate there as part of new legislation that will be voted on Wednesday.
Atlantic City Casinos Fined for Rule Violations
ATLANTIC CITY – (Associated Press) - Four Atlantic City casinos and an Internet gambling firm must forfeit winnings and pay fines totaling more than $33,000 for various gambling rule violations.
Former Mass Attorney General Brought on as Advisor by DraftKings
Draftkings, one of the leading Daily Fantasy Sports sites, is looking to fight fire with fire so to speak.
Unsolved Mysteries of Gambling Part 4: Who Killed PokerListings Boss Andreas Oscarsson?
More than six years after he was found shot to death in his luxury home in Sweden, the murder of 36-year-old Andreas Oscarsson, owner and founder of PokerListings.com, remains an Unsolved Mystery of Gambling.
Mass AG Says Regulation of Daily Fantasy Sports Sector Necessary
BOSTON — (Associated Press) - Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey says there’s little question that fantasy sports websites need to be regulated to protect consumers.
FanDuel Announces Petition Drive: ‘Let Us Play’
One of the leading Daily Fantasy Sports sites, FanDuel, has come out swinging against legislatures who say what it and other DFS sites are doing is simply another form of illegal online gambling.
DraftKings Legal Counsel Probe Claims Employee Did Nothing Wrong
In the course of its investigation, the powerful Miami-based law firm of Greenberg Traurig, LLP (“GT”), issued the following conclusion, which has since been released to the public:
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Georgia State Lottery Demands Answers From DraftKings, FanDuel
ATLANTA (Associated Press) -- Georgia Lottery officials are questioning whether the daily fantasy sports industry can legally operate in the state.
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Top Seven Online Casino Games - What would you choose to play?
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Calvin Ayre Reappears: To Participate on Panel Discussing 'Century of Gaming'
Calvin Ayre, the Canadian entrepreneur and founder of the Bodog entertainment brand, has confirmed that he will participate in the panel discussion “Century of Gaming” on the 17th November at MIGS 15, in Malta at the Corinthia Hotel in St. Julian’s.
Mr. Ayre grew Bodog into one of the global gambling industry’s most recognized and trusted brands, earning him a spot on the cover of Forbes’ 2006 Billionaires issue.
Trial of Lufthansa Heist Mobster to Begin Monday
NEW YORK (Associated Press) -- For decades, prosecutors say, Vincent Asaro managed to keep his role in an infamous mob heist immortalized in the hit movie "Goodfellas" hidden from the outside world while others of his generation were locked up or died gangland deaths.
DraftKings CEO Admits What They Do Is Gambling
LAS VEGAS (Associated Press) — As more states scrutinize the daily fantasy sports industry, the office of Nevada's attorney general said it used DraftKings' own words and online images as evidence the sites qualify as gambling.
Breaking News: Florida Subpoenas Fantasy Sports Trade Association
The prosecutor’s office out of Tampa, Florida has subpoenaed the Fantasy Sports Trade Association to produce copies of its board-meeting minutes.
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