Business & Financial

Calvin Ayre Finally Gets to Celebrate His 60th Birthday in Style

Calvin had the misfortune of hitting the milestone of 60 during a global pandemic.  Now that Covid-19 appears to be winding down, or at least its become more managable with vaccinations and treatments, Ayre was finally able to celebrate in London with close friends and associates.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/26/2022

Global Blockchain Convention in Dubai Concludes (Watch Day 3 Here)

Global Blockchain Convention in Dubai Concludes (Watch Day 3 Here)

The Global Blockchain Convention in Dubai concludes on Thursday with the full agenda found below.  Watch the entire Day 3 event or simply select topics of interest.  There was to be a strong focus on gaming and the blockchain.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/26/2022

(Not) Making Sense of Gambling Superstitions: A Guide

(Not) Making Sense of Gambling Superstitions: A Guide

Everybody has the right to believe whatever they want. Most of the time, our beliefs are formed based on what we've heard or seen. Superstitious views about gambling are not out of the question.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/25/2022

How Sports Betting Mobile Apps Are Revolutionizing Bookmaking In 2022

Thinking of developing your mobile betting app? You should. Read on and learn how mobile betting is changing the betting scene.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/25/2022

Global Blockchain Convention in Dubai Gets Underway (Watch Day 2 Here)

The Global Blockchain Convention in Dubai kicked off Tuesday and continued Wednesday with the full agenda found below.  Watch the entire Day 2 event or simply select topics of interest.  There was to be a strong focus on gaming and the blockchain.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/25/2022

Global Blockchain Convention in Dubai Gets Underway (Watch Day 1 Here)

Global Blockchain Convention in Dubai Gets Underway (Watch Day 1 Here)

The Global Blockchain Convention in Dubai kicked off Tuesday and the full agenda can be found here.  Watch the entire Day 1 event or simply select topics of interest.  There was to be a strong focus on gaming and the blockchain.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/24/2022

Atlantic City's Casinos Earnings Rise, But Some Still Lag

Atlantic City’s casinos collectively saw their profitability increase in the first quarter of this year compared with both a year earlier and also the pre-pandemic period.

Submitted by Associated Press on, May/23/2022

Regulators Jumping on Stablecoins....Hmmm We Wonder Why (Sarcasm)

 Regulators Jumping on Stablecoins....Hmmm We Wonder Why (Sarcasm)

Having been covering the online gambling scene for more than two decades, we know the signs.  Let's just say we've seen the apology from TERRA's founder countless numbers of times.  It's the same 'ol script.  It never ends well and never will.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/23/2022

Craig Wright vs. Peter McCormack Libel Trial Gets Underway

Craig Wright vs. Peter McCormack Libel Trial Gets Underway

Meanwhile, the BSV Blockchain Conference is about to get underway in Dubai as the CoinGeek team gathers there.  Gaming is expected to take center stage.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/23/2022

Can I Use Bitcoin to Bet on This Year's Preakness Stakes?

Can I Use Bitcoin to Bet on This Year's Preakness Stakes?

Bitcoin is a common method to bet on horse races online and our friends at NitroBetting offer some great Bitcoin bonuses.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/20/2022

Can I Bet on Hunter Biden's Laptop?

Can I Bet on Hunter Biden's Laptop?

Until now, the Hunter Biden laptop story has mostly been relegated to the fringe outskirts of the interwebs along side those alleged "Russian pee tapes" supposedly featuring former US President Donald Trump.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/20/2022

Power Master Class - Pay Per Head Software Features (Part 3)

Power Master Class - Pay Per Head Software Features (Part 3)

In this episode we discuss agent betting alerts as well as the subscription newsletter that provides bookies and agents a front row seat for exclusive seminars and work shops.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/19/2022

Betting Markets Indicate No Musk Takeover and Falling Twitter Stock

Betting Markets Indicate No Musk Takeover and Falling Twitter Stock

Elon Musk taking over Twitter seems like a 50-50 proposition at this point, but the people who crunch numbers for a living are giving it even less of a chance.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/18/2022

Craig Wright’s Defamation Suit Will Proceed...Plus Calls for Hearing on TerraUSD's Collapse

Craig Wright’s Defamation Suit Will Proceed...Plus Calls for Hearing on TerraUSD's Collapse

The price of UST plunged to 10 cents last week, while Luna fell to "virtually zero", down from an all-time high of $119.51.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/18/2022

Elon Musk Bets Still Available as Twitter Purchase No Longer a Sure Thing

Elon Musk Bets Still Available as Twitter Purchase No Longer a Sure Thing

Elon Musk says that $44 billion Twitter acquisition deal cannot proceed until there is proof provided that the social media platform has fewer than 5% fake accounts as BetUS continued offering betting odds on Musk, mostly tied to Twitter.

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Submitted by C Costigan on, May/17/2022

PlayUp Enters Lucrative US Online Horse Betting Market Following Disastrous Kentucky Derby for Long Established Brands

PlayUp Enters Lucrative US Online Horse Betting Market

PlayUp is the latest horse racing app available to US gamblers on both Android and Applie iOS.  The pari-mutuel-based platform accepts wagers from bettors in key states, including California, Florida, Kentucky, Ohio and a host of others plus more that will be added soon.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/17/2022

Terra-FYING: Collapsed Crypto Leading Folks to Attempt Suicide

Terra-FYING: Collapsed Crypto Causing Suicides

The LUNAcy continued on Monday as Luna Foundation Guard (LFG), a Singapore-based non profit designed to defend TerraUSD, said on Twitter oit would use its remaining assets to compensate remaining users of the so-called stablecoin, starting with the smallest holders.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/16/2022

"Stop Making Ponzi Schemes": Treasury Renews Call for Regulation of Stablecoins

"Stop Making Ponzi Schemes": Treasury Renews Call for Regulation of Stablecoins

Plus, NFTs are now coming to Instagram as Meta announces support

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/13/2022

Ayre Ventures, CoinGeek Founder Says BSV Global Blockchain Convention Will Be Like Woodstock

Ayre Ventures, CoinGeek Founder Says BSV Global Blockchain Convention Will Be Like Woodstock

“It’s like Woodstock coming to these conferences, that’s how influential this technology is going to be and it’s going to change so many things,” says Calvin Ayre, founder of Ayre Ventures and CoinGeek. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/12/2022

US Casinos Had Best Month Ever in March, Winning $5.3B

US Casinos Had Best Month Ever in March, Winning $5.3B

Inflation may be soaring, supply chains remain snarled and the coronavirus just won’t go away, but America’s casinos are humming right along, recording the best month in their history in March.

Submitted by Associated Press on, May/11/2022

Inflation Still Near 40-year Highs as Bitcoin Drops Below $40K

Inflation Still Near 40-year Highs as Bitcoin Drops Below $40K

BetOnline trims its June 30 Dow Jones closing total by 250 to 32250.5 in the past 24 hours.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/11/2022

Illinois Sportsbooks Bring in Nearly $1 Billion in March

Illinois Sportsbooks Bring in Nearly $1 Billion in March

Just how big is the NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament when it comes to betting you might be wondering?  Look no further than the state of Illinois.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/10/2022

Dow Rebounds a Bit After Tech Giants Lose $1 Trillion in Trading Over Last Three Days

Rebounds a Bit After Tech Giants Lose $1 Trillion in Trading Over Last Three Days

And Bitcoin continues its downward spiral, shedding another 3.2% off its price over the past 24 hours.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/10/2022

Pay Per Head Software Features - Part 2

Pay Per Head Software Features - Part 2

In this latest Power Master Class from Power Pay Per Head we look at the many features of Pay Per Head software (part 2).

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/10/2022

Circa Sports to Enter Mobile Sports Betting Market in Illinois

Circa Sports to Enter Mobile Sports Betting Market in Illinois

Circa Sports, a favorite among professional sports gamblers, has announced plans to enter the lucrative sport betting market in Illinois.  It will not be able to take bets on in-state schools or the NFL Draft.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/09/2022

MetaRace P2E Gaming Experience: Breed Your Own Racehorse NFT

With the 2022 Kentucky Derby in the books and the second biggest upset in Derby history heading to the Preakness Stakes, Rich Strike, there's no better time to delve into the new MetaRace website that combines a number of strands all working together to provide players with a fully immersive P2E gaming experience.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/09/2022

How Not to Lose Another Cent on Football Betting

How Not to Lose Another Cent on Football Betting

Football betting can be fun as it is unpredictable. A team with an exceptional record can lose to a minnow depending on the day, so you need to have a strategy in mind to minimize your losses.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/09/2022

DraftKings CEO Not Seeing Negative Impact in Light of Inflation as Company Stock Crashes

DraftKings CEO Not Seeing Negative Impact in Light of Inflation as Company Stock Crashes

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins was making the television rounds last week to discuss his company's final integration of the Golden Nugget brand and what it means for further growth.  He also talked inflation and California.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/08/2022

BSV Global Blockchain Convention Just Around the Corner: A Must Attend for Gaming Professionals

BSV Global Blockchain Convention Just Around the Corner

The event takes place this coming May 24-26 (2022) and will feature inspiring stories of innovation straight from global thought leaders, visionaries, and attendees.  Can't come to Dubai?  No need.  Take part virtually from your own living room for free.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/06/2022

BetMGM Announces Premiere BetMGM Poker Championship

The $1M tournament is set to headline 2022 ARIA Poker Classic

Submitted by Press Release on, May/05/2022

Breaking News

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.