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Odds to Win Best Picture at 2017 Oscars as Nominations Announced
BetOnline has your odds to win the Best Picture at this year’s Academy Awards following Tuesday’s Oscar nominations.
MGM National Harbor Celebrates the Year of the Rooster
MGM National Harbor, the region’s hottest new destination resort casino, is celebrating Lunar New Year with festive entertainment, a vibrant Conservatory display and authentic culinary specials.
Western Union Fined $586 million for Colluding With Organized Crime
The popular money transfer service Western Union has been fined $586 million for allegedly colluding with organized criminal elements in an effort to circumvent money laundering laws.
Artificial Intelligence ‘Libratus’ About to Defeat Poker Champions for First Time
So far, after 67,000 hands, Libratus has won $701,242 worth of chips after starting from a balance of zero
Aussie Millions 2017 Attracts Over 700 Players: Will Final Number Exceed Last Year
The Aussie Millions 2017 had attracted some 718 players by the final opening day Tuesday.
Three Casinos Fight for Adele With Potential of £400,000 a Night Payout
Recording artist Adele is being courted by three big Vegas Strip casinos: MGM, the Venetian and Caesars Resorts with what is being called the “biggest deals ever put together”.
Naked Man Gunned Down at Casino Identified
Authorities are identifying a 57-year-old Arizona man who died and the Las Vegas police officer who shot him
Skin in the Game Looks at How Counter-Strike Spawned Multi-Billion Dollar Gambling Sector
ESPN.com featured an excellent piece on how Counter-Strike helped to create a multibillion-dollar world of online casino gambling
China Continues its Crackdown on Internet Gambling
China is reinforcing its censorship of the internet with a campaign to crack down on unauthorised connections....
Knife Wielding Naked Man Gunned Down in Gambling Hall by Police
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department says one of its officers fatally shot a knife-wielding naked man when he charged the officer after not complying with the officer's commands
No Deal as Florida Appeals Seminole Tribe Blackjack Ruling
Florida is pushing ahead in its legal tussle with the Seminole Tribe of Florida over the tribe's estimated $2 billion a year gambling operation.
Vegas 24 Votes Away From Snatching the Raiders
First the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights. Soon, maybe, the Las Vegas Raiders.
Forget Legalized Online Gambling in the US: The Adelson Influence
Adelson has pushed for Web gambling prohibition in the States over the past few years
Why Slot Games Are Continuing to Dominate the Online Casino Market
As 2016 drew to a close, there was little doubt that the online casino market was established as the world's primary growth industry.
Las Vegas Sands Settles Bribery Case
Las Vegas Sands Corp agreed to pay a $6.96 million criminal penalty to end the U.S. Department of Justice probe
Bookie Tips: Should You Get a Business Partner?
When should price per head agents get a business partner? Find out when to partner up, about per head softwares, and what they offer right here.
Police Arrest Armed Man at Casino: Barricaded Himself in Bathroom
Sparks police have arrested an armed man after a standoff with a SWAT team at a hotel-casino where two floors briefly were evacuated.
New Mexico Tribe Goes to War With Gambling Panel
Attorneys for the Fort Sill Apache filed a motion Tuesday, calling for the Gaming Commission to be held in contempt.
IRS Announces New Rules for Gambling Winnings on Horse Racing, Slots
The US Internal Revenue Service this week announced new rules for withholding and reporting of pari-mutuel winnings as well as games such as slots, keno and bingo.
Donald Trump Inauguration: What to Bet
Businessman and reality star Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as the 44th President of the United States on Friday culminating with an inauguration.
Notorious Mobster Pleads No Contest in 25-Year-Old Murder
Providence, Rhode Island mobster Robert “Bobby” DuLuca, 71, plead no contest Wednesday at Kent County Court to conspiracy to commit murder.
Packers Fan Commits Armed Robbery at Sportsbook
Police are looking for an armed robber who held up the sports book at a casino on the Nevada-Utah line.
John Racener Shuts Off Twitter Account to Public In Light of Scandal
A scandal involving poker pro John Racener has become the most talked about topic in the world of poker to kick off 2017.
Caesars Entertainment Gets Thumbs Up to Exit Bankruptcy
A federal judge gave the thumbs-up Tuesday to a plan to reorganize a subsidiary of casino giant Caesars Entertainment Corp., clearing the way for the operating unit to exit bankruptcy two years after filing for Chapter 11 protection with $18 billion in debt.
RealBet Sportsbook Payout Delays Mounting: Complaints Total $19K Owed
SportsBookReview.com has reported that RealBet Sportsbook recently acknowledged slow payouts but failed to offer a reason why.
Trump Next Solicitor General Odds, Inaugural Speech Odds Released
BetOnline has released odds on who President-Elect Donald Trump will name to be the next Solicitor General of the United States.
Supreme Court Delays Decision on New Jersey Sports Betting
Supporters of legalized sports gambling in New Jersey and several other states were dealt a no-decision of sorts Tuesday
Betting Site Gives Donald Trump Odds of Impeachment 4-1 Within Six Months
Trump not finishing his term beyond the six month period had odds of 7/4
Roulette Bet Pays $3.5 Million on Live Television
The Brazilian businessman was shown celebrating with friends after the huge win that made headlines worldwide
Playtech Opens Live Casino Studio in Bucharest
Playtech, a leading casino games software, systems and services provider, has just opened a cutting edge live casino studio in Bucharest, Romania. The reason behind the launch of this new facility is that there is a huge demand in licensees in this newly regulated country.
