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Jeremy Shockey Subpoenaed in Gambling, Drug Probe: Court Docs Reveal Death Threats, Grave Desecration
Former New York Giants tight end Jeremy Shockey has been subpoenaed as part of an FBI drug and gambling ring probe involving some close friends, ABC 10 in Miami revealed this weekend.
Haden Ware of WSEX to be Sentenced Monday: Gaming Expert Predicts ‘No Jail Time’
The final chapter in the long and sordid saga of pioneer Internet sportsbook World Sports Exchange (WSEX) will be written Monday in New York City when Haden Ware, one of the co-founders of the Antigua-based scam company, is to be sentenced in court for his role in its operation.
RI Chief of Staff Negotiating DraftKings Legality as Wife Applied for VP Job There
Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo’s Chief of Staff Stephen Neuman had been negotiating legislation tied to the fate of Boston-based DraftKings at the very time his wife was interviewing for a job as Vice President of the Daily Fantasy Sports firm.
Kasich, Christie, Haley Still Favored to be Trump VP Candidate: Marsha Blackburn Omitted?
Though Ohio Governor John Kasich has insisted he does not want to be Vice President of the United States, the former US Presidential candidate remains a 3-1 favorite to join presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump.
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South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has also brushed aside the idea of being Trump’s running mate. She was coming in at between 7-1 and 10-1 odds Thursday (April 5).
Payout Complaints Continue to File in Against BetOWI.com, Sister Book
The Sportsbook Review website is asking that anyone having difficulty receiving payouts from BetOWI.com and its sister online sportsbook SportsBettingOnline.com contact them in an effort to gain a better view of just how extensive the situation is.
Nevada Sportsbooks Could Soon Take Bets From All 50 States
Proposed legislation in the Silver State seeks to allow those living in other states to open real money wagering accounts with legalized Nevada-based sportsbooks using smart phone apps.
Tim Donaghy Shock Claim: ‘All NBA Refs Gamble’
Disgraced former NBA referee Tim Donaghy speaking to Colin Cowherd Wednesday afternoon made a shocking claim that all refs gamble.
Paddy Power, Betfair Online Revenue Grew 17 Percent But Shares Fall in Early Trading
Online revenue grew 17 percent year-on-year in the first quarter with sports-specific revenue growing by the same percentage amount.
Shut Up! Monk Charged With Hacking Man to Death Over Gambling Dispute
A Buddhist monk has been charged with hacking a man to death with a sickle over a gambling row in Ayutthaya, Thailand, the Bangkok Post reported on Wednesday.
Ladbrokes Stands to Lose Millions With a Trump Presidential Win: Kasich Drops Out
Online bookmakers, including those based in Europe, stand to lose a significant amount of money with a long shot like real estate magnate Donald Trump winning the US Presidency.
Feinstein Expresses Opposition for Internet Poker in California: Writes Letter
Democratic Senator Dianne submitted a letter to top lawmakers April 28 expressing her opposition to legalized Internet poker in her state of California.
Trump vs. Clinton in US General Election: Latest Odds as Cruz Drops Out
With Texas Senator Ted Cruz dropping out of the US Presidential race, real estate magnate turned reality star Donald Trump will most certainly become the GOP nominee and former Secretary of State Clinton pretty much has it in the bag
Bernie Sanders Wins Indiana Primary at 4-1 Odds for Decent Payout
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FDA Warns That Drug Abilify Causes Compulsive Gambling, Now Impulsive Sex
The US Food and Drug Association has issued a warning that two antipsychotic drugs, Abilify and Aristada, could cause compulsive sexual behavior, eating disorders and even compulsive gambling.
Rico Action Against DerbyWars Horse Racing Fantasy Gaming Site Dismissed
A California federal judge on Monday dismissed three of the four causes of action in a civil lawsuit filed by tracks owned by The Stronach Group (TSG) against the online fantasy gaming site DerbyWars.
How Online Bookies Make Money on the Triple Crown
The Kentucky Derby is on May 7, which means that your phone is likely to be ringing off the hook with almost every one of your players being hit with Triple Crown fever.
Indiana Primary Betting Odds: Trump Now a 'Lock' at 1-25 to Win
What first appeared as if it was going to be a competitive set of primaries now have former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and real estate magnate-turned reality TV star Donald Trump as strong favorites.
14 Charged in Massive Mafia-Connected New Jersey Sports Betting Ring
A major mob drug and gambling bust involving 14 people and 15 New Jersey towns was revealed this week.
TonyBet Player Claims Balance Confiscated: Forced to Keep Gambling
An Estonia-based online sportsbook founded by professional poker player and would be politician Antanas Guoga (better known as Tony G) has reportedly confiscated the wagering account of a player to the tune of $3577.
Daily Fantasy Sports Bill Signed by Tennessee Governor (Update)
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam signed off on a bill that will make Daily Fantasy Sports in the state legal.
Sports Betting Expert Arrested on Numerous Outstanding Felony Warrants Including Rape
A sports betting expert was arrested this past Thursday on felony warrants that ranged from intimidation to theft to fraud to even rape.
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It is often said that the individual’s vote does not count in presidential elections. While this is largely true there is no reason why we the people cannot financially benefit from an election year.
More Online Tournament Players are turning to Americas Cardroom
On our 8th running of our $1,000,000 GTD Million Dollar Sundays tournament, we finally attracted enough players to meet the guarantee with 2,118 entrants and a $1,059,000 prize pool.
Online Poker One Step Closer to Becoming Legal in California
After eight years of failed attempts to pass online gambling, lawmakers are advancing the first proposal that would legalize online poker in California.
NFL Commish Goodell: ‘All of Us Have Evolved on Gambling’
The National Football League (NFL) has long held a staunch policy against gambling. Last year, league franchises began entering into deals with Daily Fantasy Sports companies FanDuel and DraftKings.
Professional Golfer John Daly Living to 50 Will Pay Out $150K as Part of Bet
Fuzzy Zoehler wrongly bet that John Daly would not make it to the age of 50. The professional golfer celebrated his 50th birthday on Thursday.
Famed Vegas Reporter John L. Smith Resigns: Not Allowed to Report on Adelson, Wynn
As predicted by Gambling911.com a few months ago, one of the best reporters covering the Vegas scene has resigned from the Las Vegas Review Journal just months after casino magnate Sheldon Adelson purchased the paper.
Why So Many Bookies in Rhode Island? G911’s Thomas Somach Investigates
On December 10, 2006, police arrested a dozen bookmakers in the Providence, Rhode Island area, saying the bookies were part of a sports betting ring that took in more than $300,000 in illegal sports wagers a month.
Andrew Dice Clay: ‘I Made $1 Million in 3 Days Playing Blackjack Starting With 30K’
Comedian Andrew Dice Clay speaking on the “Joe Rogan Experience” pod cast confessed to having won $1 million over a three-day period starting off with $30,000.
John Kasich Favored to be Republic VP Pick at 11-4 as Trump Sweeps in 5 States
Following landslide wins in five Northeast and Mid-Atlantic US states by GOP front runner Donald Trump, oddsmakers have begun focusing their attention on the VP runningmate pick.
