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Gambling911.com Top Stories for July 7, 2024
Top Trending Stories: Trump VP to Be Announced, Biden Crisis, Robbery at Restaurant Owned by Todd Brunson, Bitcoin Price, Frugal Princess Brain Surgery, More
Reuters: Gambling Firms Admit to Using High Risk Features in U.S. Market That They Prohibit in the UK
Entain's Chief Financial Officer Rob Wood told Reuters: "It is true to say right now the U.S. is in its infancy, and there is less of the kind of protections that you see in the UK."
Gambling911.com Top Stories for July 4, 2024
Top Trending Stories: Tories Lose in Landslide - Tory Minister Center of Betting Scandal Gets Knighthood - Biden Crisis - Kamala Harris Odds 2nd Shortest - Bitcoin Plummets - Miki Sudo Wins Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest.
Gambling911.com Top Stories for July 5, 2024
Trending: Biden Crisis, Bitcoin Plunge, Tories Tank in Landslide.
NYRA, FanDuel Sever Ties After Four Years
NYRA and FanDuel have reached a contractual impasse, leading to the immediate removal of NYRA content from FanDuel's wagering platforms.
Betr, Jake Paul Mocked for Getting Upset Over $60K Win By Gambler, Rivers Casino Fined Again
Betr’s $24,600 loss was its largest in Ohio, as it finished with a minus-11.1% hold on $220,700 worth of wagers during the month of May....so a $60,000 hit has got to hurt.
Industry Leaders Voice Strong Backing for SBC Summit Americas in Fort Lauderdale
The reimagined event aims to increase connectivity across North, Central, and South America, forming a single, cohesive platform for the gaming industry throughout the region.
New WagerWire Feature for Buying, Selling of Daily Fantasy Pick’em Entries 'Complete Ripoff of My Patent'
“This is a paradigm shifting moment for fantasy,” said WagerWire co-founder and CEO Zach Doctor. But is it a violation?
Louisiana Bookies: New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Lafayette and the Slippery Slope
Louisiana bookies have been an endangered species in recent years. During the year 2008 alone over 100 bookies were rounded up across the state. Since that time, the state has begun to regulate sports betting in all but a few sparsely populated parishes that voted against it.
5 Pay Per Head Casino Games for Bookies
Online casino gambling can be an important additional revenue stream for your sports bookmaking business and the following five games can provide the best return on investment....
Roblox Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Role in Children's Online Gambling
Roblox, the popular online game platform for children, is facing controversy over accusations that it enables and profits from underage gambling.
Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel and Casino Stages Topping Out Ceremony
New casino, hotel and entertainment complex set to open in early 2025
Spanky Casting Call: Who Will Play Pro Bettor in Netflix Series?
Complaint claims masked man grabbed and violently spun plaintiff around, then threatened to kill him unless he paid $500,000 to pro bettor Spanky. So we set out on a quest to find out who might be cast as the professional sports bettor should Netflix make this into a series.
Spanky Not Surprised a 'Masked Man' Would Attack 'Unhinged Poker Player' He Says Owes Millions
"Steve Jacobs is now seeking compensation by way of a frivolous lawsuit against DraftKings - to either pay off other debts or to keep gambling," Spanky claims.
Spanky Speaks: Identifies 'John Doe' as Steve Jacobs in Suit Claiming Assault, DraftKings Data Leak
The complainant says that a masked man grabbed and violently spun him around, then threatened to kill the plaintiff unless he paid $500,000 to Spanky.
DraftKings Responds to Crazy Lawsuit Alleging Extortion, Leaked Customer Info, Death Threats
The filing alleged that unidentified staff in the “upper echelons” of DraftKings knowingly provided the plaintiff’s address, sensitive personal information, financial history, and betting history to a professional sports bettor.
Blackhawks Announce Circa Sports as Official Home Jersey Patch Sponsor
The Chicago Blackhawks today announced a multi-year partnership agreement with sports betting venture Circa Sports to be the official jersey patch sponsor for the Blackhawks home red jerseys.
Complaint Claims DraftKings, Pro Bettor, Masked Man Threatened to Kill Plaintiff
The filing alleged that unidentified staff in the “upper echelons” of DraftKings knowingly provided the plaintiff’s address, sensitive personal information, financial history, and betting history to popular pro sports bettor and network event organizer.
Australia Blocks Three More Gambling Sites, Others Named in Tory Betting Probe
The party’s chief data officer, Nick Mason, is the latest Tory to be investigated in the growing scandal.
Kansas Gambling News - June 2024
State bonds would be used to cover up to 70% of each new stadium, paying them off over 30 years partially through revenues from sports betting.
Does Your Pay Per Head Site have Live Wagering?
One of the hottest sports betting trends in recent years is live wagers during the actual games. Live betting keeps the action coming throughout the entire contest with betting lines constantly adjusting to the action on the field or on the court. If you are an independent sports bookmaker and you are not taking full advantage of this piece of the action, you are missing out on a huge revenue stream.
Aria Casino Hell as Computers Crash
No sign of a hack yet.
Conference Chair of the Indian Gaming Association Calls Out 'Dumbest Lawyer in Industry'
"This is the idiot that testified in Sacramento that the state didn’t need to change the constitution for sports betting," Rocha lashed out.
WagerWire Difficult Decisions Ahead as Marlins Co-Owner Funded Gambling Firm Hit With Patent Suit
Dominic LaRocca, a long time advisor in the gambling sector, tells Gambling911.com WagerWire is infringing on his patent.
Bovada to Michigan Customers: Don't Be Alarmed
A clearer picture of Bovada's status in Michigan was beginning to take hold late Saturday
Spanky Promises More Women at This Year's Bet Bash
He also apparently got all the licensed sportsbooks in Massachusetts to attend an upcoming meeting on limits.
Michigan Gambling News - June 2024
How effective has the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) Cease & Desist letter been in regard to keeping Bovada out of Michigan really?
Could the Popular Cashout Feature at DraftKings, ESPN Bet, Others Be Gone Following Lawsuit?
Get Out Ahead, LLC made waves late Friday night when Gambling911.com broke the news that it had filed a patent infringement lawsuit against one WagerWire, LLC and tells us they intend to go after all other alleged violators, namely pretty much every regulated sportsbook in the US.
Patent Lawsuit Targets Popular Cash Out Feature Offered at Top Sportsbooks
"Get Out Ahead LLC Will prosecute infringers on its IP to the fullest extent of the law."
Boyd Gaming Eyes Penn Entertainment, ESPN Bet Deal
This potential acquisition led to a halt in trading of Penn Entertainment's stock on Thursday but the stock price was not up 20% on the month Friday afternoon.
