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Influence of Blockchain on Internet Gambling

Influence of Blockchain on Internet Gambling

Ahead of the highly anticipated first ever segment on the long running CBS news magazine 60 Minutes covering bitcoin, Inside Financial looks at the impact blockchain has had on the gaming sector.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/19/2019

How Do Bookies Pay Their Customers?

How Do Bookies Pay Their Customers?

Do bookmakers in the United States pay their customers by meeting them in person and slipping cash into their hands in some dark alley?  Today's technology makes it easy for bookies to pay clients utilizing other methods.  It's to a point where they hardly even have to meet face-to-face.

Submitted by Frank Doyle on, May/18/2019

Bitcoin Eclipses $8K Mark

Bitcoin Eclipses $8K Mark

Just a day after Bitcoin shot over the $7000 mark, the cryptocurrency has now peaked at over $8000, hitting $8169 before dropping back to around $7900 Monday night.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/13/2019

Price of Bitcoin Continues Charging Upwards Despite Binance Security Breach

Price of Bitcoin Continues Charging Upwards Despite Binance Security Breach

Bitcoin, now accounting for upwards of 70% of all funding for online gambling sites operating in the so-called "grey" and "restricted" markets (encompassing some three quarters of the globe), continues to see huge gains in recent days despite ongoing issues with one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/12/2019

Nitrogen Sports Online Sportsbook Review - Are They a Safe Place to Bet

Nitrogen Sports Online Sportsbook Review - Are They a Safe Place to Bet

Nitrogen Sports is widely considered among the most successful of the Bitcoin online sportsbooks that have emerged in recent years.  

Submitted by steve cooper on, May/07/2019

Two Israelis Arrested in Global 'Dark' Internet Probe

Two Israelis Arrested in Global 'Dark' Internet Probe

Two Israelis have been arrested on suspicion of setting up a “dark” Internet site that was used to buy weapons, drugs and stolen credit cards, Israeli police said on Tuesday.

Submitted by Reuters on, May/07/2019

Bitcoin Hits New 6-Month High: Mystery Buyer May Have Helped Boost Price

Bitcoin Hits New 6-Month High: Mystery Buyer May Have Helped Boost Price

Moves above $5900 for first time this year

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/07/2019

Price of Bitcoin Inches Towards $6000

Price of Bitcoin Inches Towards $6000

The price of Bitcoin was hovering around the $5760 mark Friday morning and appears to be on a tear.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/03/2019

ACR Founder Emphatic: 'Super Users Can't Happen With the Software We Have'

ACR Founder Emphatic: 'Super Users Can't Happen With the Software We Have'

Nagy opens up live about being accused by Ingram of being a super user

Submitted by Ace King on, Apr/29/2019

How Do I Deposit $100 Bitcoin to an Online Gambling Site (Sportsbook, Casino)?

How Do I Deposit $100 Bitcoin to an Online Gambling Site (Sportsbook, Casino)?

It is easy and fast depositing Bitcoin into an online casino or sportsbook.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/22/2019

Coinbase Takes in Staggering $520 Mil

Coinbase Takes in Staggering $520 Mil

LONDON (Reuters) - Major finance and tech firms are pouring money into startups building technology to develop the crypto market, even though they’re steering clear of the volatile currencies themselves.

Submitted by Reuters on, Apr/18/2019

Wright Wages War on Twitter Trolls

Wright Wages War on Twitter Trolls

Perhaps taking a chapter from the Devin Nunes' Cow handbook on "How to Deal With Twitter Trolls", it was revealed that Satoshi Vision (BSV) founder Dr. Craig Wright had has filed legal papers against Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream, for defamation and libel.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/16/2019

These Alt Coins Were Mostly Dead on Arrival

These Alt Coins Were Mostly Dead on Arrival

We've heard the names: Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin SV, Ethereum, Dash, Litecoin.  But for each of these cryptocurrencies, about a dozen others have vanished.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/15/2019

Bitcoin SV Founder Announces $5K Bounty to Find Out Twitter User's True Identity

Bitcoin SV Founder Announces $5K Bounty to Find Out Twitter User's True Identity

It may not be the dreaded hashwars of late this past year, but it's getting ugly out there in Crypto World.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/14/2019

An Introduction to Bitcoin Gambling

An Introduction to Bitcoin Gambling

Two of the biggest online entities – cryptocurrency and gambling – have recently joined forces to create a new trend amongst online players. Bitcoin gambling is a new, exciting and unique trend that threatens to take over the traditional online casino market.

Submitted by Payton on, Apr/12/2019

G911 Talks Bitcoin SV With NChain's Jimmy Nguyen: Is Dr. Craig Wright Really Satoshi Nakamoto? (Podcast)

G911 Talks Bitcoin SV With NChain's Jimmy Nguyen: Is Dr. Craig Wright Really Satoshi Nakamoto? (Podcast)

We caught up with NChain CEO and Bitcoin President Jimmy Nguyen during a recent visit to Miami Beach to talk all things cryptocurrency, and in particular Bitcoin SV (also known as Bitcoin Satoshi Vision).

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/04/2019

Bitcoin Price Shoots Up Past $5200 as Part of Three-Day Rally

The price of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin rose past $5200 by 4 pm EST Wednesday, continuing a three-day rally.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/03/2019

eSports.com AG Files for Insolvency: Another ICO Fail

eSports.com AG Files for Insolvency: Another ICO Fail

eSports.com AG, a German content website and cryptocurrency effort, has filed for insolvency.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/02/2019

Bitcoin Price Spike Blamed on April Fool's Joke?

Bitcoin Price Spike Blamed on April Fool's Joke?

Bitcoin has one of its best days in many months, up more than 16%

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/02/2019

Online Gambling Industry Icon Sue Schneider Joins SBC as Community Director

Online Gambling Industry Icon Sue Schneider Joins SBC as Community Director

Industry veteran Sue Schneider is to join SBC (Sports Betting Community) in a permanent capacity as Community Director as the organisation continues to invest in the US market ahead of this month’s Betting on Sports America conference.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/01/2019

Online Sportsbook Now Accepts Ethereum, Dash

Online Sportsbook Now Accepts Ethereum, Dash

Ethereum and Dash are fast becoming popular funding methods in the world of online gambling

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/25/2019

Bitcoin Catapults Above $4K Mark

Bitcoin Catapults Above $4K Mark

The cryptocurrency Bitcoin had risen above the $4000 mark Saturday afternoon, trading at $4111 at 2:38 pm EST.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/23/2019

Bitcoin Sees First Sharp Rise in Months: Possible End to Five-Month Losing Streak

Bitcoin Sees First Sharp Rise in Months: Possible End to Five-Month Losing Streak

Following a sharp decline in its price from over $6000 to around $3500 these last five months, Bitcoin was at a one-month high Monday, up nearly 7% on the day to just over $3800.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/18/2019

Canadian Gamblers, Others Still Can't Retrieve More Than $190 Million From QuadrigaCX

Canadian Gamblers, Others Still Can't Retrieve More Than $190 Million From QuadrigaCX

Crtyptocurrency exchange founder Gerald Cotten died of complications from Crohn's disease back in December and now some 115,000 clients are left unable to retrieve approximately $190 million in funds.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/10/2019

QuadrigaCX Founder Dies With Only Access to Exchange Password: Made Out Will Days Prior

The CEO and founder of Canadian cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX wrote his will just 12 days prior to his death, but he neglected to disclose the crypto exchange password.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Feb/06/2019

Using Bitcoin to Bet the Super Bowl

Using Bitcoin to Bet the Super Bowl

Bitcoin now accounts for upwards of 70% of all online gambling transactions in North America.  One of the reasons is the lightning fast payouts associated with the cryptocurrency, often under a few hours.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jan/27/2019

Costa Rica Law Enforcement Doubtful Sean Creighton Kidnapping Will Have Same Results as Ryan Piercy

Piercy was kidnapped in Costa Rica in 2015 and returned a month later

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Jan/22/2019

New Wire Act Interpretation Biggest Hit likely on Out-of-State Payment Processing

New Wire Act Interpretation Biggest Hit likely on Out-of-State Payment Processing

New interpretation of Wire Act now applies to all forms of online gambling not just sports betting

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/22/2019

One of 5Dimes Owner Kidnappers Appears to Have had Ties to Malta, Bookmaking

One of 5Dimes Owner Kidnappers Appear to Have had Ties to Malta, Bookmaking

The mother of a suspected ring leader in the alleged kidnapping of 5Dimes owner Sean “Tony” Creighton, appears to have some ties to Malta and bookmakers who once operated there.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Jan/15/2019

5Dimes Owner was Held at Grandma's House

5Dimes Owner was Held at Grandma's House

Sean "Tony" Creighton, the missing owner of 5Dimes Sportsbook in San Pedro, Costa Rica, was last seen at the home of a gang leader's grandmother.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/12/2019

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