Business & Financial

FYX Gaming Uses NFTs to Provide Immutable Data to eSports, Betting Platforms

On this episode of Hashing it Out, CEO and founder Adam Kling and CTO and Chief Architect David Case talk about FYX Gaming (formerly known as Kronoverse)—an esports platform, portal and marketplace built on the BSV blockchain.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 07/06/2021 - 10:16

What is a Master Agent in Sports Betting?

Master agents have to have a specific skill-set in order to be a master of their sportsbook. What else do they need? They need tools that are a bit different than an online bookie agent’s. Find out the 3 main tools Master Agents need.

Submitted by on, Mon, 07/05/2021 - 18:14

The Crypto Beat - July 3, 2021: DotWallet, BitBoss Partner to Grow iGaming Offerings in BSV Ecosystem

Plus Bitcoin mining just got way easier and more profitable and USDC on Tron Blockchain Surpasses $100M 2 Days After Public Unveiling

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sat, 07/03/2021 - 13:15

Sports Betting Beat - July 1, 2021 - Maine Inches Closer and Wisconsin in Play

There is no guarantee the Governor will not veto this bill after she did so with a similar measure last year. Plus, Wisconsin could see legalized sports wagering soon. Also, Louisiana casinos preparing for sports betting and Virginia handle continues to slide dramatically.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Fri, 07/02/2021 - 00:47

Wright v Cøbra: How Satoshi Took Back the Bitcoin White Paper From BTC

As we reported on Gambling911.com this week, Dr Craig Wright, believed to be a founder of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin, was awarded a default judgment Monday in his copyright infringement action against ‘Cøbra’.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Thu, 07/01/2021 - 09:07

Rivalry Secures $22m Infusion Ahead of Direct Listing

Toronto-based esports betting operator and media company Rivalry has successfully raised $22m (~£15.9m) in funding led by Eight Capital and Cormark Securities.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Wed, 06/30/2021 - 15:12

Planet Hollywood Poker Room to Close

Planet Hollywood has announced the abrupt permanent closure of its poker room effective July 11.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Wed, 06/30/2021 - 14:59

Codebase Technologies Partners With Capital Bank Group to Build New Regional Digital Bank

Capital Bank Group selects Codebase Technologies to build and launch its first fully digital bank in Jordan and Iraq. The strategic partnership will enrich Capital Bank Group’s digital offering to its retail and corporate clientele.

Submitted by Press Release on, Wed, 06/30/2021 - 14:21

Tennessee Change in Sports Betting Management a Good Move

Professional sports bettor calls Tennessee move to transfer oversight of sports betting smart call following Action 24/7 debacle.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 06/30/2021 - 11:28

Another Mysterious Death in the World of Crypto in Just Days

The Bitcoin pioneer who was believed to own over $1 billion in the cyptrocurrency and considered one of the asset’s larger single-holders, died off the coast of Costa Rica, apparently from at Playa Hermosa de Garabito, Puntarenas, in Costa Rica. Plus Morgan Stanley Buys Over 28,000 Shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust and Bitstocks CEO Michael Hudson & Vaionex CEO Robin Kohze discuss why it’s up to the entrepreneurs now to go out and build on top of the platform, to see it reaching its full potential.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Tue, 06/29/2021 - 19:24

Start a Sportsbook From The State of Michigan

With sports betting now legalized in Michigan, those living in the state might want to capitalize on the phenomenon by starting their own online sportsbook.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 06/29/2021 - 18:35

Tips on Creating a Sportsbook Website

Our friends at Gambling911.com endorsed PricePerPlayer.com offer some excellent tips on creating your very own sportsbook site from anywhere in the world.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 06/29/2021 - 15:23

Can I Run An Online Sportsbook From the State of Illinois?

Regulated sportsbooks in the state of Illinois must pay a steep licensing fee and adhere to tight operating restrictions. Bookies will always exist. After all, this is the second oldest profession after prostitution. Today's bookies have the latest and greatest sportsbook technologies at their fingertips.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 06/29/2021 - 14:48

SBC Summit North America Returns to US Rebranded

Betting On Sports America has taken the downtime during Covid-19 to rethink its branding strategy. The result is expanding beyond the original sports betting focus.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 06/29/2021 - 12:46

Craig Wright Awarded Default Judgment in First Bitcoin White Paper Lawsuit

Dr Craig Wright, believed to be a founder of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin, was awarded a default judgment Monday in his copyright infringement action against ‘Cøbra’. The mysterious company, which operates the Bitcoin.org website, against had previously missed a deadline to respond last month.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mon, 06/28/2021 - 17:18

Gambling.com Looks to Go Public

Gambling.com Group Limited (“the Group”) announced it has publicly filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) relating to a proposed initial public offering of its ordinary shares. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined. The Group has applied to list its ordinary shares on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbol “GAMB.”

Submitted by Press Release on, Mon, 06/28/2021 - 09:57

Binance Banned in UK

One of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance, has been banned in the United Kingdom effective Sunday June 27, 2021.

Britain's financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority, cited the company's inability to curtail money laundering and fraud.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sun, 06/27/2021 - 16:49

The Future of Crypto Gaming is Here With CHIPZ Sports Betting Platform

Cryptocurrency going mainstream over the last couple of years has seen the online betting, gambling, and casino industry jump on the blockchain tech wagon. Yes, this should help keep bookmakers honest and ensure fair betting, but how about a platform that utilizes blockchain to take online staking to the next level by letting you become an independent bookmaker. Enter Chipz.

Submitted by Press Release on, Sat, 06/26/2021 - 18:56

McAfee Conspiracy Theories Get Boost From Bizarre Instagram Post Tied to QAnon

Plus anti-money laundering a digital currency priority for US Treasury nominee and man refuses to unload his Dogecoin after losing millionaire status.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Fri, 06/25/2021 - 22:37

The eSports Beat - June 25, 2021: Betbazar Talks Turning eSports Growth Into Retention

He says: "During the pandemic, it was close to 40%. Naturally, we expect that number to decrease as sports come back, but we are realistically expecting to retain 15-18% of the share."

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Fri, 06/25/2021 - 17:28

Casino tech: Even Chips Have Chips at Newest Vegas Resort

When Resorts World Las Vegas opens to guests and gamblers late Thursday, card players will bet with house chips implanted with sensors at tables that take cashless transactions and track every bet, split, double-down and side wager.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Fri, 06/25/2021 - 15:29

Sports Betting Beat - June 24, 2021

Sports Illustrated to enter online sports betting with UK's 888, Maine Governor has 10 days to sign sports gambling bill, and ‘Mattress Mack’ bet could bring biggest payout in US sports betting history.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 06/24/2021 - 09:26

How to Manage Betting Lines as a Bookie

You as the bookmaker have the ability to monitor and make the necessary adjustments to lines via the bookie software based on the action coming in and any critical news such as player injuries.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Thu, 06/24/2021 - 01:12

John McAfee, Creator of Anti-Virus Software, Crypto Advocate Found Dead

John McAfee, the antivirus software pioneer whose former company still bears his name, has been indicted on fraud and money-laundering conspiracy charges stemming from two cryptocurrency schemes, the U.S. Justice Department said on Friday.

Submitted by Reuters on, Wed, 06/23/2021 - 23:30

Champion Horse Trainer's Son Launches eSports Betting Site Dragoni.gg With Tons of Stats and Trends

Historical data is often hard to come by when betting on eSports matchups. Consider traditional sports with the huge volumes of information readily available. Dragoni.gg (pronounced Dragon Eye) hopes to change all that. The site is being launched to coincide with the League of Legends Championship Series which starts today (Wednesday June 16^th).

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Wed, 06/23/2021 - 16:25

Online Gambling Affiliates, Webmasters Celebrate New Google Search Console Insights

The goal of Search Console Insights is to help webmasters and content providers improve content. It does so by making it easy for you, whether you're a blogger or a professional SEO, to get an overview and helpful insights on how your content is performing.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Wed, 06/23/2021 - 16:22

Online Gambling Affiliate, Search Beat - June 23, 2021

New search engine Brave enters market to compete with Google with focus on privacy. Plus Why Google Ranks Plagiarism Over Original Content, John Mueller explains. And top affiliate sites obtain licenses in key US states.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 06/23/2021 - 13:57

BetRivers, Chicago Bears Join Forces

Plus Fanatics taps FanDuel CEO Matt King for sports betting and gaming venture and a New way to score: The brand new platform shaking up sports betting

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Tue, 06/22/2021 - 16:30

Bitcoin Decline Continues on News of Ongoing China Crackdown

Bitcoin on Tuesday fell below $30,000 for the first time since January, adding to losses sparked a day earlier when China's central bank deepened a crackdown on cryptocurrencies.

Submitted by Reuters on, Tue, 06/22/2021 - 14:10