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Defendant Charged in 2010 for Operating Offshore Sportsbook Captured at US Airport
An Antigua man has been arrested more than a decade after being charged in connection with his participation in a large-scale illegal gambling business which utilized an Antiguan Internet site but operated in the continental United States.
Circa Sportsbook CEO Challenges DraftKings CEO to Cage Fight
Circa Sportsbook and the soon-to-launch Prime Sports look to conquer the US regulated sports betting market by offering the highest limits whereas DraftKings continues to reduce some customers down to practically nothing.
Billy Walters Tells ESPN: Phil Mickelson Sent Me to Prison!
Sports betting icon Billy Walters threw pro golfer Phil Mickelson under a bus Thursday night on national television, but only because, Walters said, Mickelson threw him under one first.
CT AG Reiterates 'Only Three Legal Sportsbooks in the State', Sports Bettors Call These Books 'Crap'
One sports bettor asks American Gaming Association President Bill Miller "Are you thanking the AG for actively acquiring and creating gambling addicts?" through some of the practices employed by the regulated sportsbooks.
Prosecutors Cannot Use Former MLB All-Star Yasiel Puig Plea as Evidence in Nix Bookmaking Case
Case tied to Vegas casino execs alleged misuse of casino assets as Puig announces he's playing baseball again.
Rovell, Pizzola in Heated Exchange at BetBash
Pizzola tells Rovell he and the site he works for, The Action Network: “You’re creating a false allure that people can win".
Resorts World and MGM Grand Employees Subpoenaed in Widening Justice Dept Probe
A federal investigation of Southern California bookie Wayne Nix's gambling ring has expanded to Las Vegas with over a dozen casino employees questioned.
New Billy Walters Book Claims Phil Mickelson Bet Over $1 Billion in the Last Three Decades
Excerpts from Walters upcoming book "Gambler: Secrets from a Life of Risk" make the startling claims in addition to allegations that the golfer tried to place a $400K bet on the Ryder Cup through Walters.
Gambling 911 World Exclusive: Government Agency Investigating BetMGM for Stiffing Special Ed Teacher
The Virginia Lottery, a government agency that regulates all gambling in the State of Virginia, is investigating a situation in which a Virginia teacher won $214,500 betting on the women’s World Cup with sportsbook BetMGM.
John L. Smith: News of Federal Probe Another Troublesome Headline for Resorts World Las Vegas
The probe appears to be focused on executive(s) and/or former execs of Vegas casinos and the alleged use of casino comps as well as chips to pay off gambling debts to a bookmaking business.
PPH Sportsbook With No-Fee Online Payments: Are They for Real?
When you see something along the lines of "Free Pay Per Head" or "PPH Sportsbook With No-Fee Online Payments" and the site in question goes on to explain that it is actually offering a FREE service, run, don't walk.
Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz Rematch Odds: Biggest Traffic Day for G911 Since 2017
With this one expected to take place in a cage, Nate Diaz comes in as the hefty -1200 favorite in an MMA match against Jake Paul.
Celebrity Accountant Who Represented Conor McGregor Pleads Guilty in Widening Bookie Probe
Expansive probe involves massive California bookmaking business with Vegas executives potential clients.
High-Stakes Gambler-Turned-FBI Confidential Source Continues to Pound Narrative MGM Execs Tied to Bookie
Gambling911.com has been unable to confirm this claims as RJ Cipriani made additional allegations on Fourth of July holiday.
Feds Reportedly Investigating Las Vegas Casino Execs Ties to Indicted Bookie
California law enforcement said to be looking into whether certain high level Vegas employees used casino assets to pay gambling debts and also provided confidential customer data to bookmaking operation.
What's a Good Pay Per Head for the 2023 Football Season?
PricePerPlayer.com is a long time part of the Gambling911.com family and they will be entering this season offering their services at an unmatched $2 per player per week.
Man Pleads Guilty to Lying to Federal Officials Investigating Illegal Gambling Operation
This week, an entertainment industry accountant pleaded guilty to a felony charge for lying to federal law enforcement officials about his role in laundering illicit proceeds from an illegal gambling operation run by a former minor-league baseball player.
BetOnline Oddsmakers Get Beat Down...... From a Doll!
Staggering numbers as Barbie film officially took in $337 million over the weekend.
Monster Saturday July 29 Betting as Books Look to Make Windfall With Two Big Fights
Forget Godzilla vs. King Kong. Saturday July 29, 2023 is going to be Errol Spence Jr. vs Terence Crawford....and, well, Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje in UFC 291.
What Experience do I Need to Be a Bookie?
Being a bookie requires more than just a knowledge of sports. Today's bookmaking skills require the ability to understand and adapt to new technological advances. But anybody with a good entrepreneurial skill set can operate as a bookmaker.
Free MLB picks - June 22, 2023
While the number of at bats for the Red Sox current lineup versus Max Scherzer has been limited, there is one sick stat to consider.
Barbie BetBash? Will the Doll Be Making an Appearance?
“‘Barbie’ fever is sweeping the nation, and we knew we had to do something fun to honor one of the biggest icons of the last 60+ years,” said Derek Stevens, CEO of Circa Resort & Casino.
Iowa Football's Noah Shannon to Miss Big Ten Media Days Due to NCAA Gambling Probe
"I am grateful for the opportunity. However, given the circumstances, I told coach (Kirk) Ferentz it would (be) best for him to select another player."
Money Talks: Unveiling the Financial Impact of Online Bookmaker Sponsorships in Football
Football clubs are famous for having betting sites on their shirts. We take a look at the impact of betting sponsorship in football and its future.
Is PrizePicks Really a Sports Betting App? FanDuel Says Yes
"There are companies today posing as fantasy sports operators and they are running illegal sportsbooks" - Cesar Fernandez, Head of US State Gov Relations for FanDuel Sportsbook.
A Revealing Look at Just How Pervasive DraftKings Limiting of Players Has Become
When DraftKings CEO Jason Robins tweeted about how much he embraced competition, little did we know how many folks would chime in providing their own horror stories relating to the drastic reduction of betting limits.
Mobster Brought in to Assist in Wake of Alabama Betting Scandal
Nick Saban said the Alabama football program’s gambling education included a talk from former mobster Michael Franzese.
Adam Burns: Best Day of Year to Bet Sports, Most Traders Off
"If you want to pick off stale lines today is your day at most sports books as is pretty much the quietest day of the year and 90% of traders have a day off."
NCAA: 175 Sports Betting Violations Since 2018, 17 Active Probes
Athletes, coaches and administrators committed violations ranging from $5 wagers to “providing inside information” and that the active investigations have a similar span in severity.
5 Dumbest Things: DraftKings Customers Mock CEO 'Love of Competition', 32 Cent Daily Limits?
"Competition for the quickest book to limit anyone who wins a few bets? Pathetic excuse for a Sportsbook but the app is second to none."
