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2017 Golden Globes Betting Odds to Win: Casey Affleck, Natalie Portman, More
BetOnline was offering 2017 Golden Globes betting odds to win Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Picture Drama and Musical/Comedy.
Addiction Centers Now Accepting Problem Gamblers
Problem gamblers in New York can now receive in-patient care at six state-run addiction treatment centers.
Elderly Couple Jump From Casino in Double Suicide
An elderly Nevada couple who jumped from the fifth floor of a casino in a double suicide Wednesday reportedly had financial troubles.
Doyle Brunson Inducted into Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame
83-year-old Texas poker icon Doyle Brunson made a huge announcement just before midnight Thursday via Twitter and Gambling911.com was there on the spot to capture it.
Bitcoin Plunges 20 Percent Thursday
A dramatic rally in digital currency bitcoin came to a spectacular end on Thursday with a plunge of up to 20 percent
Poker Machine Arson Case Highlights Concerns Over ‘Gambling Rage’
A 21-year-old Queensland, Australian man was denied bail after being accused of setting fire to and destroying 40 poker machines at a Beenleigh pub.
Hawaiian Gardens Casino Part of Money Laundering Probe: Could Lose License
A Los Angeles area casino, the Hawaiian Gardens Casino, may lose its gambling license following money laundering concerns.
Artificial Intelligence Versus Poker Pros
Next week, an Artificial Intelligence developed by Carnegie Mellon University named Libratus is set to take on real human poker pros. Who will prevail?
PokerStars Introduces Millionaires Island
Millionaires Island, an innovative slot game developed by PokerStars Casino, an Amaya Inc. (Nasdaq: AYA; TSX: AYA) brand, is now available to play on desktop and mobile.
Woman Arrested in Fatal Hit and Run in Casino Parking Lot
A Broward County woman has been arrested for the fatal hit and run of a man outside the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek last Thursday.
Singer Trey Songz Thrown Out of MGM National Harbor Casino
Singer-songwriter Trey Songz says he was recently ejected from the MGM National Harbor.
Starbucks Barista Wins $900K on Bet
Damon Graham spent much of his Sunday at Starbucks working as he usually does, making lattes and double espressos for thirsty customers.
Billionaire Investor Carl Icahn Surrendering Trump Taj Mahal Casino License
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn plans to surrender the casino license for his shuttered Trump Taj Mahal casino and wants to make sure that anyone who buys it in the future can't use it as a casino.
Gamblers´ Brain Activity Resembles That Found in Drug Addicts
Compulsive gamblers seek games of chance because of the same brain circuits that drive drug addiction, research has shown.
Sands Casino Should Take Host Fee Pledge Amidst DA Threats
The Sands Casino in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania should pledge to pay a host fee to local communities, writes Bill White in a scathing critique.
CSGOLounge and Dota2Lounge Offer Refund Program Following Scandal
Some site users of eSports gaming sites CSGOLounge and Dota2Lounge were to receive a refund following a scandal that rocked the industry this past summer.
Chuck Blount and Casino House Edges: ‘Some Should be Classified as Legal Robbery’
Writing for the San Antonio Express, Chuck Blount offered up a breakdown of the various house edges for each casino games, some of which he describes as “legal robbery”.
Bitcoin Rises Above $1000 and Online Gambling Sites Take Notice
The anonymous digital currency Bitcoin continues to grow in popularity and this is certainly reflected in a strong start to 2017 with trading breaking the $1000 mark Monday for the first time in three years.
Rio Guests Forced Out This Weekend With Blackout, VooDoo Lounge Closed
A fire and subsequent blackout still has some guests of the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas scrambling to relocate.
Former USC Football Player Set to Plead Guilty in Gambling, Drug Case
Allegedly ran massive offshore sports betting empire out of Peru and trafficked "well over a ton of cocaine" in US
Casino Patron Who Tipped Cocktail Server With Valium Arrested
A 46-year-old New Jersey man was arrested late Thursday after tipping a casino cocktail server with the powerful sleeping drug Valium.
Casino Fined After Getting Gambler Drunk, Leading to Deadly DUI
Casino was fined $50,000 and must pay it within 21 days or risk losing its license
Power Still Out at Rio Hotel and Casino Ahead of Busy Holiday Weekend
The Rio casino in Las Vegas scrambled to find alternate lodging for guests Thursday after a power outage led to the evacuation of 900 rooms just before the busy New Year's Eve weekend, officials said.
Bookie Tips: 9 Management Rules for Business Success
Grow your bookie business with these 9 management rules that will help any agent or bookie grow their per head business and revenue successfully.
Nevada Gaming Revenue Slides in November
State officials say Nevada gambling revenue dropped about 1.5 percent in November mainly due to decreases in the Las Vegas area.
Gamblers Can Now Create Their Own Player Betting Props Online
An interesting concept indeed from a most unlikely source, Heritage Sports has unveiled its “Build Your Own Player Prop Bets” platform.
Rio Hotel and Casino in Vegas Fire Causes Blackout: Hundreds Evacuated
A fire was reported just before 4:30 pm local time (7:30 pm EST) Wednesday at the famed Rio Hotel and Casino west of the Vegas Strip. It is host to the World Series of Poker.
New Jersey Makes Case to Supreme Court on Sports Betting
New Jersey's chances of getting the U.S. Supreme Court to consider its attempt to allow legal sports gambling hinge on how a bedrock constitutional principle is applied.
Trump Impeachment Likely According to UK Bookmaker: Cher Self - Deportation?
Re-election odds of Donald Trump in 2020 still decent at 2-1
Gambling Briefs: Deutsche Bank Holds Steady on Paddy Power ‘Buy’ Rating
Deutsche Bank on Wednesday re-iterated its ‘Buy’ rating with a steady target for Paddy Power Betfair at 10,500.00GBX stating a potential upside of 0.19%.
