Gambling News
AC Casino Profits See Nosedive
ATLANTIC CITY — Casino profits fell by more than 15% in Atlantic City in 2018, a year in which the downsized market reopened two shuttered gambling halls, according to figures released Monday.
Ohio Takes First Steps to Legalize Sports Betting
Ohio state Reps. Dave Greenspan, R-Westlake, and Brigid Kelly, D-Cincinnati on Tuesday introduced a bill that would legalize sports wagering in the Buckeye State.
Seminole Hard Rock Named Top “Employer of Choice” in Gaming Industry for Fourth Year in a Row
Results of the latest Casino Gaming Executive Satisfaction Survey have further cemented the top spot of Seminole Hard Rock as the clear “Employer of Choice” among the industry’s 34 casino companies or standalone casinos.
Grand Casino Poker Room Massive Expansion Underway
While Poker rooms are on the drop in Latin America, Grand Casino Escazu in Costa Rica hopes to change all that. The new expansion and renovations of the Casino and Poker room will be the ultimate poker destination in Central America.
Ivonne Montealegre Joins Forces With Malta Poker Championships, G911 Goes 4-1 in MLB (Podcast)
Our good friend Ivonne Montelegre is joining forces with another amazing poker tournament event and the St. Louis Cardinals come through big for us Monday night with a win over the Dodgers. It's all part of the Gambling911 News Mishmash.
Casino-Operating Tribes Influence Sports Betting Debate
Native American tribes have emerged as key players in the legislative debates over whether states should legalize sports betting, with some opposing the idea because it could threaten their casinos and others supporting legalization but only if they retain a monopoly.
Finding the Right Bookie for the Perfect Betting Experience
Who doesn’t love to bet on sports, and better yet, who doesn’t love to bet on sports this time of the year? Of course, we all love football and we are waiting for August to come calling.
Betting on Sports America Hits Major Leagues With Sporting Delegates
Teams from all of the major professional sports leagues across the US are flocking to Betting on Sports America, the biggest dedicated sports betting trade show in the country taking place at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in New Jersey from 23-25 April.
Radio Host Who Gambled Away Nearly $7 Million From Ticket Scheme Sentenced
Sports radio personality Craig Carton was sentenced to 3½ years in prison Friday by a longtime fan and listener — the judge — for a ticket reselling scam that ended his decade-long broadcast partnership with ex-NFL quarterback Boomer Esiason.
Emmert: NCAA Committed to Prohibiting Athletes From Gambling
As legalized wagering on sports spreads, the NCAA remains adamant about prohibiting college athletes from betting.
Casino Company Las Vegas Sands Announces Singapore Expansion
Casino company Las Vegas Sands says it’ll spend $3.3 billion to expand its property in Singapore by adding an entertainment arena, new hotel tower and more convention space.
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).
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.
NFL’s ‘Great Dane’ and Better Collective Ambassador Morten Andersen to Speak at Betting on Sports America
Morten Andersen, who holds the all-time record for most games played in the NFL, will be delivering a keynote speech at this month’s Betting on Sports America conference, held from 23-25 April at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in New Jersey.
eSports.com AG Files for Insolvency: Another ICO Fail
eSports.com AG, a German content website and cryptocurrency effort, has filed for insolvency.
Bitcoin Price Spike Blamed on April Fool's Joke?
Bitcoin has one of its best days in many months, up more than 16%
High Five Tournament Series April 17-21 Features $1.3 Million Prize Pool (Listen)
Smoke your opponents in this 420-friendly tournament
A Year After #MeToo Scandal, Wynn Resorts Faces Regulators
Wynn Resorts has taken laudable steps to transform a culture that allowed sexual misconduct complaints against its founder to remain hidden for decades, women’s rights advocates and business experts say.
Oldest Living Mobster And "Deep Throat" Financier Behind Bars: 'Jesus Suffered. He Didn't Squeal on Nobody'
John “Sonny” Franzese, now 102 and living in a nursing home, was the oldest serving federal prisoner at age 100
Political Betting Markets Now Favor Buttigieg as Biden Falls Out of Favor
Second woman steps forward to say former VP touched her inappropriately
Setting Different Betting Limits for Soccer Leagues | Big Soccer Events
Betting on soccer has become an international phenomenon and it continues to grow.
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.
U.S. Based Sportsbooks to Fall Short of Projections
Casinos in Rhode Island lost nearly $900,000 on sports betting in February after winning bets for the Super Bowl and other professional sports were paid out, the state lottery said Friday.
Blacklisted Gambler Calls Security on Himself to Get Removed From Casino
Critics are questioning whether Michigan’s voluntary gambling blacklist is an effective way to prevent problematic betting since many Detroit casinos aren’t able to effectively screen banned gamblers.
NHL Embraces More Betting, Joins With 3rd Gambling Operator
The NHL entered its third partnership in six months with a gambling operator today, another step in its embrace of business opportunities that come with legal sports betting.
Books Make Out Like Bandits With Auburn Upset Over UNC
Auburn's upset of North Carolina Friday night was a blessing for the books. The Tar Heels were among the biggest exposures this March Madness season. The Tigers now advance to the Elite Eight.
Brexit Hell: Latest Odds
Brexit exit dates in 2019 at 1/10 odds most books
Program Aims to Teach Parents Early Warning Signs of Dangerous Gaming Habits
Parents will learn what signs to look for with games that expose their children to gambling
Body of 5Dimes Owner Found
A group of assassins recorded the macabre moment when they buried the body of the American businessman Sean “Tony” Creighton.
Totals Major League Baseball Betting Tips
In publishing today's game previews, Gambling911.com included some solid Major League Baseball betting tips as they apply to totals.
