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X and Truth Social Merger Announced Before August Betting Market Unveiled

X has approximately 611 million active monthly users and is valued at around $9.4 billion while Truth Social's parent company, Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), has surged past X Holdings, valued at $10 billion.
'Bitcoin Jesus' Fights Extradition Back to US

“They don’t like me, and they don’t like my political views, and they just came at me every which way,” Ver told Bloomberg News in an exclusive interview in late October.
Lawsuit Filed Over Measure Approved by Arkansas Voters That Revoked Planned Casino’s License

Cherokee Nation Entertainment on Friday filed a lawsuit challenging a constitutional amendment Arkansas voters approved this week that revokes its license for a planned casino in the state.
Account Holders in North Carolina Bet $612,046,491 on Sports During Month of October

The North Carolina State Lottery Commission is releasing its sports betting revenue report for October. It compiles the revenue in the month as submitted by the eight licensed interactive sports betting operators.
Endeavor Announces Management Buyout of OpenBet and IMG ARENA

Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc., a global sports and entertainment company, today announced that it has agreed to sell OpenBet and IMG ARENA to OB Global Holdings LLC in a management buyout backed by Ariel Emanuel with participation from executives of OpenBet, including CEO Jordan Levin.
Bet With Bitcoin for the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul Fight Online

Our friends at BetPhoenix will be taking bets on Friday night's Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight and you will be happy to know their preferred method of deposit just happens to be Bitcoin.
Bet the Over, Under Price of Bitcoin

The crypto market has been booming since Donald Trump’s victory last week.
What is BetHog? New Online Gambling Site Launched By FanDuel Founders

The new site will also embrace cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin Bounces Above the $82K Mark

Monday's rise above $82,000 represents a new high point for Bitcoin.
French Watchdog Probing Betting Market Platform Polymarket

Top Trending News Stories - Polymarket Probe - Casino Operator Slain - ESPN Bet - Sports Betting Indictments - Indiana Casino Accused in Woman's Death -
Entain Appoints Dafne Guisard as COO

Entain plc, the global sports betting and gaming group, is pleased to announce that Dafne Guisard has been appointed to the new role of Chief Operations Officer, effective from 13 January 2025.
What The SiGMA Malta iGaming Represents For the Gambling Industry

When you look at the iGaming industry over the last couple of years, we can see huge advancements that introduced new ways for players to engage in online gambling activities.
How to Manage Limits Using Bookie Software

When you check the wagers your players make, the amounts will usually vary. You may have a mix of small to large hitters, and a balance has to be made in order to run a successful sportsbook.
Omni Casino Enters Into New Affiliate Arrangement

Omni Casino, which has been online since 1997, has announced a new affiliate program, Convert Stars, powered by Mexos affiliate software.
Missouri Becomes the Latest US State to Legalize Sports Betting With Voter Referendum Win

The amendment passed with just over 50% of the vote.
Bitcoin Spikes to Record as Traders Expect Trump’s Victory to Boost Cryptocurrencies

The price of bitcoin hit a new high during the early morning hours Wednesday, skyrocketing over the $73,000 mark.
Get Out Ahead Dismisses Infringement Suit Against WagerWire Without Prejudice

Sources close to Get Out Ahead tell Gambling911.com they were unable to demonstrate their product is live anywhere despite social media posts that say otherwise.
The Impact of American Pop Culture on World Game Development

Even if the game you play is produced in Poland or Japan, have you ever found it odd that it seems so American? You are not alone.
Virginia Sports Betting Numbers Released, Rush Street Interactive Named Casino Operator of 2024

The Virginia Lottery released its report on sports wagering activity submitted by licensed operators for the month of September 2024.
Craziest Sportsbook Limits Ever: $1.05? Players Post Their Screenshots

Professional sports bettor Gadoon "Spanky" Kryollos of our native New Jersey asked his thousands of followers on Twitter (45,000+ to be more precise) to post screen shots of their outrageous limits being imposed by U.S. regulated sportsbooks.
Brewer: 'Regulators Don't Have a Prayer of Regulating Elections Betting in States That Even Criminalize It'

Outside of gaming regulators being hell bent on going after social gaming sites these days, there is also lots of talk about elections betting.
ESPN Bet Account Linking Added to ESPN.com and App

PENN Entertainment and ESPN announced this week that account linking between ESPN BET and ESPN is now available for customers, creating an even more deeply integrated media and betting experience.
Casino Bomb Suspect Captured, Real Housewives Star Talks Money Laundering...During Finale

Top Trending Stories - Casino Bomber - Ceasars - Real Housewives - Ryan Boyajian - MAGA Bros - Political Betting Markets - More
The Best Indicator for Upcoming General Election With Betting Markets is BetOnline

Polymarket vs. BetOnline, the latter paints a more accurate picture of the current betting sentiment, and here is why...
MAGA Bros Freaking Out Over Women Voters....And Many Play on DraftKings?

The popular U.S. sportsbook was mentioned as being part of the MAGA Bros movement by one popular conservative commentator.
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Wins Six World Luxury Awards

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood earned three World Luxury Awards in 2024, including Best Luxury Casino Hotel in North America, Best Luxury Conference & Event Hotel in Hotel & Central America and Best Architectural Design in North & Central America.
More Farewells as Gambling Affiliate Employees Out of Work for the Holidays

Top Tending Stories: Gaming Affiliate Content Site Purge - Caesars Won't Pay Player $500K - Juan Soto Next Team Odds - Mikki Mase Big Gambling Win - Trump's French Bettor - More
Scammer or Not: Everyone is Talking About the Caesars Casino Refusal to Pay Player $500K

Reddit community chimes in on Caesar's Casino dispute with gambler.
An Overview of Casino BetPlay IO

In the realm of virtual entertainment, an array of platforms offers adrenaline-pumping experiences that captivate a vast audience. These spaces enable enthusiasts to engage in various activities that blend chance, strategy, and excitement.
How Might the Norwegian DNS Blocking Affect the Gambling Sector?

If statistics actually mean anything, an Onfido Identity Fraud Report found the average gambling fraud rate to have increased to 7.6% in 2023 from 4.2% the previous year.