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Bitcoin Goes Through Third Halving, Blockchain Solution for Provably Fair Gaming

Bitcoin Goes Through Third Halving, Blockchain Solution for Provably Fair Gaming

Bitcoin slid on Monday in volatile trading, after it went through a technical adjustment that reduced the rate at which new coins are created, but the outlook remained upbeat as the increase in supply slows down. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/11/2020

Golden Matrix to Launch Peer-to-Peer eSports Betting App

Las Vegas white label social media gaming technology company Golden Matrix is set to launch its own eSports peer-to-peer betting platform that will be fully compliant with US law.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, May/11/2020

Just How Good Was UFC 249 for the Books, English Premier League Returns June 1

Just How Good Was UFC 249 for the Books

Gambling911.com received confirmation from BetOnline that UFC 249 was the most wagered on card in that company's 21 year history.  Great news!

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/11/2020

Shutdown of Tribal Casinos Deals Blow to Indian Country

When the Kalispel Tribe of Indians closed its casino as the coronavirus took hold in Washington state, it essentially shut down its economy. 

Submitted by Associated Press on, May/10/2020

Whales Sink Price of Bitcoin

The price of Bitcoin fell from a high of $9990 to $7995 before rebounding to $8656 late Saturday.  This represented at 15% drop.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/09/2020

Nevada Gambling Regulators OK Rules for Casino Reopenings

Nevada Gambling Regulators OK Rules for Casino Reopenings

Nevada gambling officials approved rules Thursday to limit customers, keep gamblers spaced apart from each other and disinfect dice and cards when the state’s casinos are allowed to reopen. 

Submitted by Associated Press on, May/08/2020

Bitcoin Eclipses $10K Mark, 'Halving' Searches Up 300 Percent

Bitcoin Eclipses $10K Mark, 'Halving' Searches Up 300 Percent

Will Bitcoin’s Halving Be The Gold Rush Some Expect?   This is the question everyone in the crypto sphere is asking ahead of Tuesday's highly anticipated halving.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/08/2020

Can I Bet on Draftkings From Colorado?

Can I Bet on Draftkings From Colorado?

Draftkings is now available from the state of Colorado with few restrictions.  The state gave the green light for Draftkings and other licensed online sportsbooks to beging operating online effective May 1, 2020. The only prohibitions are 21 and up permitted and no college prop bets

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/08/2020

Bitcoin Miners See Price Move Towards 12K But Will Bloodbath Follow?

Bitcoin Miners See Price Move Towards 12K But Will Bloodbath Follow?

The price of Bitcoin hit just shy of $10,000 Thursday and had been hovering around the $9800 mark by mid-afternoon Eastern Standard Time.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/07/2020

SportsBetting.com Enters Colorado Market

SportsBetting.com Enters Colorado Market

Carousel Group, a holding company operating in the online gaming industry, announced today the licensing approval from the Colorado Division of Gaming to offer sports betting in the state. 

Submitted by Associated Press on, May/07/2020

Bitcoin Up 4% Today As Halving Approaches

Bitcoin Up 4% Today As Halving Approaches

The price of Bitcoin hit a high of $9430 over the last 24 hours ahead of upcoming halving.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/06/2020

UKGC Warns of White Label Conduct Following FSB Failings

UKGC Warns of White Label Conduct Following FSB Failings

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has found that FSB Tech white label partners had breached industry standards on customer interactions.  They are now demanding the company pay £600,000 in damages.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/06/2020

Bookie Operation 101 For You

 Bookie Operation 101 For You

If you’ve been thinking about becoming a bookie and joining the highly profitable world of bookmaking, we have what you’re looking for. This is a very simple, straight up guide, a Bookie Operation 101 course for you, that will surely change your life.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/05/2020

888 Founder Dies in Plane Crash, Michael Jordan Gambling 'Never an Issue'

Shay Ben-Yitzhak, one of four co-founders of the global online gambling firm 888, has died in a plane crash.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/05/2020

Investigators Search for 'Crypto Queen' as Part of OneCoin Lawsuit

Investigators Search for 'Crypto Queen' as Part of OneCoin Lawsuit

In mid-April, news.Bitcoin.com reported on the unsealed indictment tied to the Onecoin cofounder Sebastian Greenwood. At the same time, U.S. Judge Valerie Caproni had placed a stay order on the case against Greenwood, Konstantin Ignatov, Mark Scott and David Pike.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/04/2020

FanDuel Opens in Colorado, Chauncey Billups Places First Legal Bet

FanDuel Opens in Colorado, Chauncey Billups Places First Legal Bet

FanDuel Group today announced the launch of the FanDuel Sportsbook app and online experience in Colorado.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, May/01/2020

Bitcoin Price Hits Resistance at $9,050? JP Morgan Tells Clients Stay Clear

Bitcoin Price Hits Resistance at $9,050? JP Morgan Tells Clients Stay Clear

The price of Bitcoin continued to soar this week, reaching over $9000 ahead of Friday.  The price Friday morning hovered around the $8800 mark.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/01/2020

Gambling Software Provider GAN Ups Share Offering by 57% Ahead of $48 Mil US IPO

Gambling Software Provider GAN Ups Share Offering by 57% Ahead of $48 Mil US IPO

AN Limited, a UK-based provider of internet gambling software, raised the proposed deal size for its upcoming IPO on Friday.

Submitted by Press Release on, May/01/2020

Gambling.com Gets Colorado Approval

Gambling.com Gets Colorado Approval

Top US gambling affiiliate Gambling.com has been approved for marketing of sports betting sites in the state of Colorado.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/30/2020

Save the Dates, 23-24 June - Sports Betting & Casino North America (Virtual Conference)

Save the Dates, 23-24 June - Sports Betting & Casino North America (Virtual Conference)

The team at GamingAmericas.com (part of Hipther Agency), is honored to announce the launch of Sports Betting & Casino Summit North America. The inaugural edition which will take place between 23-24 June, will be hosted in a virtual layout while paving the way for a live conference in 2021.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/30/2020

Bookmaking Services for Pay Per Head

Bookmaking Services for Pay Per Head

Find a Pay per head bookmaking service that will jumpstart your sports wagering business. Now is the time to make the most out of what is happening in the world and find a new lease on life. Many have the idea that gamblers are not gambling, this is a misnomer a HUGE misnomer.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/30/2020

Bitcoin Up Over 17 Percent, Shoots Above $9K, Record High Sell-Off Reported

Bitcoin Up Over 17 Percent, Shoots Above $9K

Bitcoin has shot above $9,000 after taking down several key resistance zones in less than 24 hours. BTC was climbing past the $9200 mark heading into the Midnight hour Eastern Standard Time Thursday morning.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/30/2020

PPH Free Trial

PPH Free Trial

If you are looking to become a sportsbook website bookie then the first thing you should do is sign up with one of the many pay per head or PPH providers. They provide a fully inclusive service where they offer bookies their sportsbook website, with all odds and lines updated up the second 24/7 which is handled directly by the PPH provider.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/29/2020

Price of Bitcoin Shoots Up Past $8700

Price of Bitcoin Shoots Up Past $8700

Ahead of Bitcoin’s upcoming halving, all major trends surrounding the premier cryptocurrency seem to be positive, writes Shiraz Jagati of CoinTelegraph.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/29/2020

What We Should Know Now That Draftkings Went Public, Colts $10K Super Bowl Bet

What We Should Know Now That Draftkings Went Public, Colts $10K Super Bowl Bet

DraftKings Inc. went public on Friday despite there being little in the way of any sports.  So where do we go from here?

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/28/2020

Current Events and Entertainment Betting Markets

Current Events and Entertainment Betting Markets

No one can say how long we will have to wait to get the top sports leagues in the world back. In the meantime, you can try to make some money by betting what league will be the first to play again between the NBA, MLB, NHL and MLS at sportsbooks or per head sites.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/28/2020

These Are the 17 Sports Apps Coming to Colorado

These Are the 17 Sports Apps Coming to Colorado

Fans will have their pick of FanDuel, DraftKings, BetRivers, PointsBet and a host of other sports wagering sites when legal gambling kicks off this Friday May 1 in Colorado.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/28/2020

Bitcoin Whale Suggests BTC Price Will Crash, $8.8 Trillion in Crypto Traded Q1

Bitcoin Whale Suggests BTC Price Will Crash,The Up, $8.8 Trillion in Crypto Traded Q1

The upcoming halving of Bitcoin is likely to cause a crash in the price, at least that is what one Bitcoin whale believes.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/28/2020

Gambling Ads Shut Down During Pandemic, Virtual Sports Betting Takes Off

Gambling Ads Shut Down During Pandemic, Virtual Sports Betting Takes Off

UK betting firms have put a stop to advertising of online gambling sites while the coronavirus pandemic continues.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/27/2020

Muted and Vacant: Las Vegas Struggles to Survive

Slot machines are powered down, casinos boarded up and barricaded.  Sidewalks are largely deserted and electronic marquees that once flashed neon calls for nightclubs, magic shows and topless revues instead beam somber messages of safety.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Apr/27/2020

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