Business & Financial
Can I Bet With the WynnBet App From California?

You may be seeing those WynnBet sports betting ads during football games, but if you live in California, you are out of luck. WynnBet is NOT available there. You do have other options, including Gambling911.com's newest sponsor: BetAdrian.
Maryland to Cap Sports Bets at $5 Million Too Restrictive?

The Baltimore Sun Editorial Staff points to the likes of a Houston furniture magnate who routinely places seven figure wagers.
Connecticut Casinos Unveil First Sports Betting Offerings

Daniel LeBlance drove from his home on Thursday in New York City to Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut to place one of the first bets on professional and collegiate level sports teams, now that it’s legal in the state.
Endeavor to Buy Sports Betting Unit From Scientific Games for $1.2 billion

Endeavor Group Holdings Inc, the owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, will acquire sports betting business OpenBet from Scientific Games Corp for $1.2 billion in cash and stock, the companies said on Monday.
Bitcoin SV as Turing Complete System

There is a controversy that's been emerging in the cryptocurrency community that claims Bitcoin cannot be used as a turing complete system. In computability theory, a system of data-manipulation rules is said to be Turing-complete or computationally universal if it can be used to simulate any Turing machine, meaning the ability to recognize or decide other data-manipulation rule sets.
FanDuel Announces Market Access Partnership with Port Madison Enterprises to Operate Sports Betting in Washington

FanDuel Group and Port Madison Enterprises are pleased to announce plans to bring America’s #1 Sportsbook to the state of Washington. FanDuel Group will form an exclusive partnership with the Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort to bring retail sports betting to the state of Washington.
CoinGeek NYC Live or Virtual: One Week to Go

There’s only a week left until the CoinGeek Conference in New York City. And as a proud association partner, Bitcoin Association is inviting you to watch the final round of the 4th BSV Hackathon during the conference!
Binance Probe Expands, US Regulators Want to End Celsius

Authorities in the United States have reportedly expanded their investigation into Binance cryptocurrency exchange to include possible insider trading and market manipulation.
Can't Bet on the Caesars Sportsbook App From North Carolina

If you live in North Carolina, you may be seeing plenty of ads for the Caesars Sportsbook app. Their commercials are quite entertaining. Unfortunately you won't be able to bet with them, but there are other options.
China's Top Regulators Ban Crypto Trading and Mining, Sending Bitcoin Tumbling

China's most powerful regulators on Friday intensified a crackdown on cryptocurrencies with a blanket ban on all crypto transactions and mining, hitting bitcoin and other major coins and pressuring crypto and blockchain-related stocks.
Oregon Ducks Star Kayvon Thibodeaux Launches Own Cryptocurrency

Oregon defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux announced Thursday the launch of his own cryptocurrency. The news comes following changes to the NCAA's name, image and likeness rules made in July.
PokerStars to Pay Kentucky $300 Million to Settle Long Standing Gambling Suit

Then Govenor Steve Beshear called PokerStars and similar sites "leeches on our communities“ that hurt Kentucky’s signature industry, horse racing.
You Need a Good Customer Service Dept for Your Pay Per Head

Morgan Stanley discovered in a 2018 UK gambling market study that more bookies are losing customers. About half of active gamblers stated that they would close their accounts in six months.
Businesses That Have Survived Rough Times

If you have an online iGaming project and you also want to expand it with sports betting, then it’s important to have high-functioning sportsbook software. Well, the aim of any gambling or betting site is to attract as many players as possible by providing them the best experience possible.
Bitcoin Site Goes Dark After Apparent Hacking

Bitcoin.org, the website that was once the main landing portal for all things Bitcoin, today suffered an embarrassing hack that has already cost naive BTC users money.
DraftKings Makes $22.4 Billion Bid for UK’s Entain

The British betting company Entain has confirmed a takeover bid worth about $22.4 billion (16.4 billion pounds) from DraftKings as online gambling companies seek inroads into physical betting sites and vice versa.
MGM Resorts International Issues Statement on DraftKings Entain Offer

MGM is Entain’s exclusive partner in the U.S. online sports betting and iGaming market through our highly successful 50/50 joint venture BetMGM LLC (“BetMGM”). As a consequence, any transaction whereby Entain or its affiliates would own a competing business in the U.S. would require MGM’s consent.
Bitcoin, Ether Slump as Market Selloff Widens

Cryptocurrency prices sank on Monday as concerns over the spillover risk to the global economy from Chinese property group Evergrande's (3333.HK) troubles spread across financial markets.
Sports Betting Lounge At Soldier Field Stalled

WBEZ Chicago has obtained emails that show the NFL franchise Bears frustration as the Chicago Park District — which owns Soldier Field — rejected efforts to open a sports betting lounge. Earlier in the year, the Bears even suggested relocating to a new stadium.
BetBash 2 in Vegas Tickets Now Available

A few hundred people showed up for the first ever BetBash in Jersey City, now the organizer is looking to top this number with an extravaganza in Las Vegas that takes things to a whole other level.
Kleiman v. Wright Trial Crypto Odds Up at Bovada

Bovada has Dr. Wright winning the case at -130. The Kleiman Estate winning and being rewarded $1 billion pays out $350 for every $100 odds.
Caesars Sportsbook Named Official Sportsbook Partner Of LSU Athletics

LSU, Caesars and Playfly Sports Create First-of-Its-Kind Relationship Spanning Gaming and Sponsorship Rights
The Online Casino Bookie

If you are ready to join the sports betting business, then make sure to do it right, with the right help and tools, so that you can make sure to get the best results out of it. With Price per Head, you get a golden chance to have full backup and support from a fully operative sportsbook company, with all the best tools and services, and for the lowest price and risk possible.
Atlantic City Casinos Bounce Back, Up 31% From a Year Ago

Atlantic City’s casinos and racetrack sports betting outlets are bouncing back convincingly from financial woes brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, taking in 31% more in August than they did a year earlier, after COVID-19-related closures ended.
Man Linked to $1.3B North Korean BTC Hacks Gets 11 Years in Prison

Plus CoinGeek sits down with Bryan Cryderman of Handcash, a leading wallet provider for the Bitcoin SV ecosystem.
Best Sportsbook to Bet on MMA Fights

With so much attention focused on the NFL and College Football at the moment, it's easy to forget that there are a number of top MMA and boxing bouts upcoming. We were left wondering: What are the best betting sites when it comes to Mixed Martial Arts fights?
Fake News: Litecoin Foundation Says No Deal With Walmart

Walmart had earlier disputed the claims after a number of outlets reported on the fake story.
Sports Betting in Maryland Still in Development Stage

Sports wagering in Maryland is now authorized thanks to a 2020 ballot initiative and a 2021 law, but it may be until 2022 that gamblers get to make their bets on games.
Rules Still Being Written to Add Casino Gambling in Nebraska

Nebraska voters approved casino gambling at the state’s horse racing tracks last year, but it will still be at least several more months before any casinos get approved in the state because regulators are still writing the rules for them.
Bitcoin is Barter, Not Money, Mexico Central Bank Chief Says

Bitcoin is more like a means of barter than "evolved" fiat money, Mexico's central back chief said on Thursday, calling it a high-risk investment and a poor store of value.