Miss Puerto Rico Payout Odds to Win 2021 Miss Universe: Michelle Marie Colón Reveals Great Grandfather Survived Holocaust

Miss Puerto Rico Payout Odds to Win 2021 Miss Universe

“I came here to Israel knowing that I would be more connected to my family because my [great] grandfather actually escaped from the Holocaust and all of his other family members, his sisters, his brothers, even their daughters — four daughters — were killed in the concentration camps, especially in Auschwitz."

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California Cops Arrest 180 in Takedown of Violent Gang, Seize Gambling Devices

Authorities on Thursday announced the takedown of a Southern California street gang that included 180 arrests and the seizure of illegal gambling machines, drugs and guns.

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Esports Entertainment Group Partnering with Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City for First Sanctioned Esports Skill-Based Wagering Event in NJ

The launch will include a two-day 256-player in-person tournament, the first skill-based gaming event approved by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement where participants will be permitted to wager on themselves in each round of the event.

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Free Picks, Predictions for the BYU vs. Creighton Game December 11

Free Picks, Predictions for the BYU vs. Creighton Game December 11

Gambling911.com anticipates a line of Cougars -7 on this Saturday game. 

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The Miss Universe 2021 Fuglies: Miss Bulgaria Pays Out $500

The Miss Universe 2021 Fuglies: Miss Bulgaria Pays Out $500

Miss Ghana, Miss Italy, Miss Aruba and Miss Malta are among the many long shots that gamblers hope get crowned so that they can get paid $500 on a $10 bet.

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DraftKings Robins on Betting: "People Who Are Doing This For Profit Are Not The Players We Want"

DraftKings Robins on Betting: "People Who Are Doing This For Profit Are Not The Players We Want"

Robins admits he "probably could have chosen my words better" before going onto declare "We don't want professionals".   And one pro responds by telling Robins "the bookmaker is not entitled to the WHY" a sports bettor places a wager. "Any bookmaker that thinks he's entitled to that is fooling themselves," famed sports bettor Gadoon “Spanky” Kryollos says.

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Miss India Payout Odds to Win Miss Universe 2021

Miss India Payout Odds to Win Miss Universe 2021

The stunningly beautiful Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu comes in as the favorite to win the 2021 Miss Universe pageant.   Sandu represents India and would offer a payout of $30 on every $10 bet should she be crowned.

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Bills vs. Bucs Predictions, Free Expert Picks

Bills vs. Bucs Predictions, Free Expert Picks

In this sixty-second clip, our NFL betting experts share their picks for this week's matchup of Buffalo Bills vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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2021 Now the Highest-Winning Year Ever for US Casinos Plus Ohio Sports Betting Close

2021 Now the Highest-Winning Year Ever for US Casinos Plus Ohio Sports Betting Close

The American Gaming Association said U.S. casinos have already broken the record for most money won in a single year at $44.15 billion.

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College Basketball Picks & Best NCAA Basketball Odds [Dec.9]

College Basketball Picks & Best NCAA Basketball Odds [Dec.9]

The college basketball world is shifting into conference play, but there are still non-conference games of note to be played throughout the season, not to mention tons of betting.

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Can I Bet The Miss Universe Pageant on Draftkings

Can I Bet The Miss Universe Pageant on Draftkings

Draftkings is not authorized to accept betting on the Miss Universe pageant in most US states where they operate, however, we have another site that DOES take bets on this event.

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CIA Involved With Crypto as Chief Discloses His Agency Working on "a Number of Different Projects"

These projects are "focused on cryptocurrency and trying to look at second- and third-order consequences as well and helping with our colleagues in other parts of the U.S. government to provide solid intelligence on what we’re seeing as well.”

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DeepMind Player of Games Would Perform Well at Imperfect Info Games Like Poker

DeepMind Player of Games Would Perform Well at Imperfect Info Games Like Poker

The previously developed DeepMind AI already had the ability to play perfect information games like chess and now it has the ability through algorithms like DeepStack and Libratus to play imperfect games such as poker.

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Betting Odds on Shuri to Become Next Black Panther

Betting Odds on Shuri to Become Next Black Panther

Shuri was priced at -250 to become the next Black Panther.

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Ohio Gambling Revenue Breaks Record Even Before End of 2021

Before the end of the calendar year, Ohio’s casinos and racinos have already broken revenue records, bringing in $2.11 billion in gambling revenue going into December.

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New Watch Out Florida Gambling Ads Target Seniors, College Age Individuals

New Watch Out Florida Gambling Ads Target Seniors, College Age Individuals

The new slickly produced airings come as Judge Angela Dempsey denied an emergency restraining order against Seminole-backed entities to stop airing the Watch Out Florida ads filed by Las Vegas Sands.

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Insurance Agent Sentenced to 2 years in Wire Fraud Case: Used Funds to Feed Gambling Habit

A Snohomish, Washington, insurance agent was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud in the theft of premium payments from clients.

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Becoming a College Bookie

Becoming a College Bookie

They're not talking about some 60 year-old scuzbag walking around campus checking out chics in short skirts. 

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Spread on the Texas vs. Seton Hall Game - December 9

Spread on the Texas vs. Seton Hall Game - December 9

Gambling911.com has the Texas Longhorns vs. Seton Hall Pirates game spread at Pirates -1.5.

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TIME Person of Year 2021 Odds Show Clear Favorite

TIME Person of Year 2021 Odds Show Clear Favorite

While the TIME Person of the Year as voted on by the readers was announced today, the TIME Editors' selection (the one that matters) won't be revealed until December 13.

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Upset Hindus Urge Amazon UK to Withdraw Lord Ganesha Playing Card Decks and Apologize

Upset Hindus Urge Amazon UK to Withdraw Lord Ganesha Playing Card Decks and Apologize

Upset Hindus are urging Amazon UK for immediate withdrawal of two playing card decks carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha; calling it highly inappropriate.

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4-Star QB Nick Evers Decommits From Florida

4-Star QB Nick Evers Decommits From Florida

4-star QB Nick Evers decommitted from Florida Tuesday night.

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WBC Orders Tyson Fury to Defend Heavyweight Title vs. Dillian Whyte

WBC Orders Tyson Fury to Defend Heavyweight Title vs. Dillian Whyte

The WBC on Tuesday ordered Tyson Fury to defend his heavyweight championship against Dillian Whyte, who was the organization's No. 1 contender after becoming interim WBC heavyweight champion in July 2019.

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Johnny Chan’s 88 Social Poker Club in Houston Closes Amid Controversy

Concerns over insolvency have forced the closure of Johnny Chan's 88 Social Club in Houston.

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Macau Kills Gambling: Stops China High Stakes Junkets

Macau Kills Gambling: Stops China High Stakes Junkets

Macau's gaming regulator has ordered junket operators in the world's largest gambling hub to stop offering credit to customers, according to brokerage firm Bernstein.

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Chicago Sports Betting to Tack on Another 2 Percent

Chicago Sports Betting to Tack on Another 2 Percent

Illinois has a 15% tax rate on sports betting, Cook County imposes a 2% rate and now the city of Chicago wants to tack on another 2%.

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Virginia Judge Issues Injunction in Skill Games Lawsuit

Virginia Judge Issues Injunction in Skill Games Lawsuit

A Virginia judge issued a temporary injunction Monday blocking the enforcement of a law that banned a type of electronic betting machine that had proliferated in gas stations, bars and other locations around the state.

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Lawmaker: 4 Atlantic City Casinos May Close Without Tax Aid

Lawmaker: 4 Atlantic City Casinos May Close Without Tax Aid

Four of Atlantic City’s nine casinos are in danger of closing if the state does not pass a bill giving tax breaks to the casinos, New Jersey’s outgoing state Senate president said Monday.

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Santa Anita a Death Trap for Horses? Why So Many Have Died There

Santa Anita a Death Trap for Horses?  Why So Many Have Died There

20 horses have so far died at that California race track....in just this past year.  37 died in 2019, prepandemic as there wasn't much action in 2020.

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Lucky Hearts Poker Open Returns to Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. Beginning Jan. 13, 2022

Lucky Hearts Poker Open Returns to Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. Beginning Jan. 13, 2022

Coming off a record breaking Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open in November, tournament poker is returning to Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. with the Lucky Hearts Poker Open (LHPO), starting Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. The tournament kicks off with the $600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em opener featuring a $1 million guaranteed prize pool.

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Bally's Halts Chicago Casino Construction as Company Reports  $792 million in Revenue....$4.5 billion in DEBT?

Bally's Halts Chicago Casino Construction as Company Reports $792 million in Revenue....$4.5 billion in DEBT?

The company reported roughly $265.9 million in negative operating cash flow during the first six months of the year.
Two Six Figure Jackpots in One Day Hit at Thunder Valley Casino Outside of Sacramento

Two Six Figure Jackpots in One Day Hit at Thunder Valley Casino Outside of Sacramento

Two six figure jackpots in one day and multiple jackpots hit over the course of a few weeks at a single Sacramento area casino.... We're talking the Thunder Valley Casino Resort, a mere 30 miles outside California's capital city.
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