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Combat IQ, Bitcoin and Gambling Perfect Together

Combat IQ, Bitcoin and Gambling Perfect Together

Christian Giang, CTO and co-founder at Combat IQ, sat down with Kurt Wuckert of the CoinGeek Pulse to discuss how joining the sports analytics platform for Mixed Martial Arts combines his passion for martial arts and his knowledge of the machine learning space.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Oct/27/2022

Taxes on Casino Winnings in America - Useful Tips

Taxes on Casino Winnings in America - Useful Tips

All gambling winnings, whether $5 or $5,000, must be declared as "other income" on Schedule 1 (Form 1040) of your tax return.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/25/2022

Craig Wright Recounts Disturbing Web Bullying: 'Your Slanty Eyed Asian Wife is a F***ing S***'

Internet bullies also threatened to rape Wright's daughter.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/18/2022

Can't Use a Credit Card at BetR: Founders Announce Big Move in Vegas

Can't Use a Credit Card at BetR: Founders Announce Big Move in Vegas

The online sports betting site known for its microbetting payments and partnership with YouTube sensation Logan Paul announced at this week's Las Vegas Gaming Expo it will not permit customers to use a credit card when opening an online betting account or placing wagers.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/11/2022

Bitcoin’s Role in the Evolution of Money With University of Exeter’s Dr. Jack Rogers

The BSV Blockchain and its focus on micropayments has been center stage over the last few weeks in the world of online gambling with the emergence of the Jake Paul promotion BetR.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/06/2022

CoinGeek: Asset Seizure Was Possible With Original Bitcoin

CoinGeek: Asset Seizure Was Possible With Original Bitcoin

In 2010, users discovered they had the ability to “steal” sombody else's Bitcoin by simply prepending any locked script with OP_TRUE OP_RETURN.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/05/2022

Ways Crypto Help Grow Your Business in the Middle East

Ways Crypto Help Grow Your Gaming Business in the Middle East

Cryptocurrency is rapidly expanding among the world's most lucrative markets, including online gaming. Businesses are catching on to this new digital currency.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Oct/04/2022

Poker Pro Kenna James Teams Up With Ape Poker

Poker Pro Kenna James Teams Up With Ape Poker

James, who got his Start dealing at Hollywood Park Casino in Los Angeles in 1996, has 20 poker titles under his belt already and is considered one of the top experts in the game.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sep/29/2022

Satoshi Nakamoto a Troll Killer?

Satoshi Nakamoto a Troll Killer?

Cyber-bullying is a real thing and now punishable with up to a year in prison in Japan.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Sep/28/2022

Ape in Poker Takes Steps Into the Metaverse

Ape in Poker Takes Steps Into the Metaverse

The founders behind Ape In Poker have housed an online casino and sportsbook for over five years and are now announcing the grand opening of their Poker Room Cashier, an online platform bridging traditional casino play with cryptocurrency. This is the first step for the company as they migrate into Web3 technology towards the vision of providing players with interactive and immersive experiences.

Submitted by Press Release on, Sep/26/2022

Twitch's Crypto Casino Ban Ignores the Bigger Play

Twitch's Crypto Casino Ban Ignores the Bigger Play

Last week, Gambling911.com reported on how one disgraced streamer admitted to swindling others on Twitch in an effort to support his gambling addiction.  This resulted in a partial ban of some forms of gambling on the popular streaming platform.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Sep/26/2022

Haste Arcade Launches New Monster Bombs Game

Haste Arcade Launches New Monster Bombs Game

The new game features the world’s first physical and digital copy NFT items that can be equipped within the game, along with Haste’s patent-pending Instant Leaderboard Payout™ technology.

Submitted by Press Release on, Sep/26/2022

You Can Bet on the Price of Ethereum

You Can Bet on the Price of Ethereum

If you feel it's too risky to own some Ethereum due to price fluctuations, no worries.  Now you can simply place bets on where the price of Ethereum will be at various time frames.  You can also use Ethereum to place bets on BetOnline.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sep/23/2022

Granath v Wright Trial Concludes: Ruling Forthcoming

Magnus Grath vs. Dr. Craig Wright was set to determine if Grath's hateful tweets against Wright can be deemed as lawful in a Norway court.  Proving slander is not enough to have an individual held liable for their actions in the Nordic nation.  Those actions include allegedly mocking a man with autism, including the use of hashtags.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sep/21/2022

Twitch Gambling Scandal Now Tied to Alleged Sexual Assault, Crypto Scheme

A breaking scandal on the streaming site Twitch that has apparently resulted in a gambling ban, is now taking on a life of its own.  Now sexual assault allegations and the promotion of an apparent worthless cryptocurrency have come to light.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Sep/20/2022

SBC Conference Kicks Off Tuesday as Gaming Professionals Descend Upon Barcelona

Plus Granath v Wright Day 6 closing arguments in slander determination case begin.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Sep/19/2022

Friends Testify That Wright Talked About Bitcoin Before the Digital Currency Existed

Friends Testify That Wright Talked About Bitcoin Before the Digital Currency Existed

One witness claims to have seen the Bitcoin white paper provided by Dr. Wright prior to its launch. “It was like I’d seen a ghost," he testified after seeing the white paper years later when Bitcoin was already becoming all the rage.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sep/15/2022

Judge Hears Opening Arguments in Granath v Wright Defamation Case

The defamation case Granath v Wright began in Norway on Tuesday whereby a social media influencer, Magnus Granath, is attempting to prove disparaging comments made via platforms such as Twitter against Bitcoin co-creator Dr. Craig Wright were lawful despite the mean nature. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sep/13/2022

Autism at Center Stage of CyberBullying Trial This Coming Week in Oslo: Granath v Wright

Autism at Center Stage of CyberBullying Trial This Coming Week in Oslo: Granath v Wright

Gambling911.com also examines a particularly strong relationship between autistic traits and problem gambling symptoms as we enter the new football betting season.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sep/10/2022

Unbounded Capital’s Blockchain Scalability Summit Taking Place This Week

Unbounded Capital’s Blockchain Scalability Summit Taking Place This Week

Comes as microbetting is now all the rage with the high profile launch of Jake Paul-partnered Betr.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sep/05/2022

Crypto Gambling Website Hit With $400m Lawsuit for Allegedly Using "Bullying" Tactics Against Former Partner

Crypto Gambling Website Hit With $400m Lawsuit for Allegedly Using "Bullying" Tactics

Stake.com is best known for its sponsorship deals with the Everton FC, UFC and a partnership deal with recording artist Drake

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sep/05/2022

DraftKings, BarStool Sports, Others Prepare for Kansas Soft Launch Thursday

DraftKings, BarStool Sports, Others Prepare for Kansas Soft Launch Thursday

DraftKings will also be introducing its first-ever blockchain-based gaming franchise, Reignmakers Football, to those in the Sunflower State.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/31/2022

Satoshi Defamation Trial in Norway to Begin Sept 12

According to Jordan Atkins of CoinGeek, Wright claims that Granath used a pseudonymous Twitter handle @Hodlonaut without identifying his true identity in order to wage a campaign of harassment against him.  The alleged defamation includes referring to Wright as "a scammer" and "a fraud".

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/30/2022

Growing Combat Sports With Data Analytics for Sports Betting

Growing Combat Sports With Data Analytics

Satoshi Block Dojo Cohort Two startup CombatIQ is a data analytics company for combat sports, and on this episode of Hashing I tOut, CombatIQ CEO and Co-Founder Tim Malik tells CoinGeek’s Becky Liggero how they are targeting everything from combat sports brands, sports betting operators, publishers and broadcasters, fight promotions, esports, to athletes and gyms.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/29/2022

Zetly Enters Into Metaverse Partnership With Haste Arcade

Zetly Emters Into Metaverse Partnership With Haste Arcade

Blockchain-based sports platform Zetly has announced a new partnership with Haste Arcade.  The two will work in conjunction bringing the sports metaverse to life courtesy of the Bitcoin SV blockchain.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/24/2022

Is the US Congress Pro Proof-of-Work When it Comes to Crytpo Mining?

Is the US Congress Pro Proof-of-Work When it Comes to Crytpo Mining?

Canadian accounting firm MNP published a report in November 2021 titled “The Search for a More Efficient Blockchain,” found that BSV was the most efficient network of those it investigated. This was due to BSV’s unbounded transaction processing capacity and the network’s use of more up-to-date hardware.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/23/2022

Most Important Steps in the Merging of Crypto Gaming and Gambling

Most Important Steps in the Merging of Crypto Gaming and Gambling

There was a time when gaming companies and developers were at the cutting edge of technology, exploring innovative methods and future revenue streams. Yet that has become less apparent in the past few years, as the larger providers aim to stick with tried and tested properties to bring in revenue. As a direct result, crypto gaming, gambling and even the metaverse to a lesser extent, have been left to experiment.

Submitted by Payton on, Aug/22/2022

How to Find a Crypto Casino for You

How to Find the Best Crypto Casino for You

There are dozens of different crypto casinos to choose from, all of which offer their own unique set of games and bonuses.

Submitted by Payton on, Aug/18/2022

Blockchain and Metaverse Expert Agency CoinPoint Sign a Strategic Partnership

Blockchain and Metaverse Expert Agency CoinPoint Sign a Strategic Partnership

Plus EU’s new AML watchdog spells trouble for ‘crypto’ crooks

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/18/2022

The Ethereum Merge is Coming: CoinBase to Pause Transactions

Ethereum is anticipated to move to Proof-of-Stake (PoS) on or around September 15, 2022 making it more secure, less energy-intensive, and better for implementing new scaling solutions.  Coinbase and other crypto exchanges are pausing Ethereum and ERC-20 withdrawals and deposits during the merge

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/17/2022

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