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Coinroll Bitcoin Online Casino Customer Info Compromised by Hackers
The Bitcoin online casino site Coinroll has warned its customers that their stored information, such as passwords and credit card numbers, may have been compromised following a theft.
Leicester Title Win had Longer Odds Than Obama’s ‘Moon Walk was Fake’ Admission
At the start of the 2015-2016 Premier League season, the fine folks at Paddy Power had offered Leicester at 5000-1 odds to win the title. Amazingly these were longer odds of US President Barack Obama confessing that the Apollo moon landing in 1968 was all faked (500-1 odds).
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10 Reasons Online Revenues Will Increase in 2016
It is fully expected that revenue growth will continue to increase for online bookies during 2016.
There are many reasons why this is a valid prediction, but below is an itemized and short summary of the key reasons.
Sports Betting Alerts: Anaheim vs. Nashville series Over is 8-0
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EmuCasino.com Faces Shutdown Amidst Probe by Authorities, Local Media
Gamblers patronizing the Emu Casino online (EmuCasino.com) may soon be out of luck as Australian authorities threaten to shut down the site.
Since 2012, the site, which is named after the world’s second largest flightless bird, is alleged to have operated illegally from Australia where online casino-style gaming is illegal, though the parent company, EMU Inc, is based out of Panama City, Panama and licensed by the island nation of Curacao.
New York Primary Odds Include Difference in Points, 15 Point Margin of Victory
Heading into Tuesday’s New York Primaries it has become abundantly clear that Donald Trump should win on the GOP side and Hillary Clinton should win on the Democratic side based on recent polling that has the two candidates in double digit leads.
Clinton is a 1-20 favorite to win in the Empire State where she previously served as a Senator for two terms.
That being said, Gambling911.com-endorsed BetOnline has begun to offer more reasonable betting odds on the New York Primaries, at least on the Democratic side.
Betting Action Report for April 16: Penguins Seeing Solid Lopsided Action
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VIPBettors.com, Betcapri.com at Center of Rhode Island Sports Betting Sting as Sportsbook Flourishes Today
Costa Rica-based VIPBettors.com and BetCapri.com were at the center of an extensive crackdown on illegal sports betting in the state of Rhode Island this back in April of 2015. The BetCapri website can still be accessed to this day.
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Tony Romo Fantasy Football Event Moves to LA After NFL Threatens Players
DALLAS — (Associated Press) - Tony Romo is ready for another attempt at a fantasy football event that organizers say the NFL essentially nixed last year because of plans to hold the fan-centric activities in Las Vegas.
Boxer Adrien Broner Indicted on Assault, Robbery Charges in Gambling Dispute
CINCINNATI (Associated Press) — Boxer Adrien Broner was indicted Thursday on assault and robbery charges, the next step in prosecutors' case against the former WBA super lightweight champion.
House Hearing on Legality of Daily Fantasy Sports, Online Gambling Next Month
David Purdum of ESPN reported Thursday that the House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade will hold a hearing on Wednesday, May 11 to consider the legal status of Daily Fantasy Sports, online gambling and sports betting.
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Rhode Island Gambling Arrests Have Local Bookies Worried: 7 More Taken Down
It’s been an especially bad week for those involved in the illegal gambling trade throughout the tiny state of Rhode Island this week as a series of high profile arrests have bookies shaking in their shoes.
Cannabis Coming to Las Vegas Casinos Soon?
High Times Magazine is said to be in early talks to develop cannabis smoking lounges in Vegas casinos, though the drug is only permitted for medicinal purposes in the state at the current time.
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State Police Say More Arrests Possible in Massive Sports Betting Bust With MLB Ties
Following the arrest of 17 individuals tied to what Rhode Island law enforcement calls a massive Mafia-tied illegal sports betting ring, state police have not ruled out additional arrests.
Details related to the investigation remained somewhat limited.
G911 World Exclusive: Attorney Not Expecting Prison Time for WSEX Owner Ware
A former professional baseball player who went on to become a Federal prosecutor of the Mafia and is now a private attorney is hoping to hit a home run and keep his client, disgraced Internet bookie Haden Ware, out of prison when Ware is sentenced next month on a Federal gambling charge.
Tuesday Mid-Atlantic, Northeast Primaries Have Front Runners Heavy Favorites
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41 Complaints Lodged Against Online Gambling Site ZenitBet
The bookmaker review site SportsBookReview.com is reporting the receipt of its 41st complaint against Russian-language sports betting website ZenitBet.com. они не платят
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Former Casino Dealer, Two Others Get Four Years Prison for Cheating
LAS VEGAS (Associated Press) - An ex-Bellagio craps dealer and two friends were each sentenced Tuesday to at least four years in Nevada state prison for using phantom “hop” bets to cheat the Las Vegas Strip resort out of more than $1 million.
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Phil Ivey in Court Wednesday: ‘I’m an Advantage Player, Not a Cheater’
Professional poker player Phil Ivey is asking a London appeals court to decide when playing your cards correctly crosses the line into cheating. Ivey was found to have cheated London’s Crockfords’ casino out of 7.8 million pounds ($11 million) at a form of Baccarat back in 2012.
"For a long, long time cheating has been regarded as involving dishonesty," Richard Spearman, Ivey’s lawyer, said in a London court Wednesday. The gambler’s bid to recoup money a Genting Bhd. casino withheld has taken almost six years.
A Leicester Premier League Title Win Will Cost Books Over $15 Million
The Las Vegas Review Journal is reporting that even Las Vegas will suffer significant losses should England’s Leicester City club win this year’s Premier League title.
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17 Arrested as Part of Mob-Tied Sports Betting Ring: Diamondback Player Charged
Police arrested 17 individuals throughout the state of Rhode Island Tuesday as part of an eight-month investigation into an illegal sports betting ring, alleged to have Mob ties. Raids occurred during the AM hours with the investigation said to be “on going”.
Americas Cardroom Responds in a Big Way to Tournament Cancellation Controversy
Amid months of constant cuts to player incentives by leading poker operators, it’s refreshing to see a poker network that clearly cares about doing right by their customers.
This past Sunday, Americas Cardroom faced criticism for cancelling their $35k GTD PLO Sunday Special just a few minutes before late registration ended. The PLO major was having technical difficulties and though it was posted as a re-entry tournament, eliminated players were unable to re-enter.
Kento Momota to Miss Olympics Over Gambling Scandal
(Reuters) - Japanese trailblazer Kento Momota will miss this year's Rio de Janeiro Olympics after being given an indefinite suspension by national badminton bosses for visiting an illegal casino, Kyodo News reported on Monday.
'Breaking Bad' Star Aaron Paul Joins Global Poker League Los Angeles Sunset
Aaron Paul is the first celebrity to be drafted in to the eSports-inspired Global Poker League, it was revealed on Monday.
GPL has brought together a diverse pool of 12 franchises from around the world – the New York Rounders, Las Vegas Moneymakers and Paris Aviators to name a few – welcomes Emmy, Saturn and Critic’s Choice award winning actor Aaron Paul as the official wildcard selection of GPLs LA franchise, the LA Sunset.
Smarkets Complaints: Betting Exchange Voids €33,483 in Multiple Winning Bets
A customer of the online betting exchange Smarkets is claiming that wagering firm voided €33,483 in winning bets.
Woman Sentenced for Running Brothel to Support Gambling Addiction
Natwlai Beck, 48, known as Netty, has been handed an eight-month suspended prison sentence.
Phil Ivey to Appeal Cheating Ruling on Wednesday
Professional poker player Phil Ivey has been granted permission to appeal the 2014 High Court ruling, in favor of Genting Casinos, for payment of £7.8 million won playing baccarat in Crockfords in August 2012.
The Court of Appeal judge, Lord Justice Lewison, when granting Ivey permission to appeal, stated that his grounds of appeal "raise an important question of law and have a real prospect of success." The appeal is scheduled to be heard on Wednesday, April 13.
Federal Criminal Trial Over Casino Land Development This Week
BOSTON (Associated Press) — A federal criminal trial over the land Wynn Resorts wants to develop into a nearly $2 billion casino in Massachusetts is set to begin.
Hillary Clinton Odds to Win New York Primary Still a ‘Lock’ at 1-10
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is a 1-10 favorite to win the Democratic Primary in New York next week.
Polls show Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders closing in on Clinton.
Sanders has some terrific value with a potential payout of $60 for every $10 bet with a win.
Steve Wynn Latest Tone-Deaf Gaffe: ‘Nobody Likes to be Around Poor People’
Casino mogul Steve Wynn has come under fire this week for saying that “Nobody likes to be around poor people”. Considering 99 percent of the US population (and probably the world for that matter) view themselves as “poor” when compared to the billionaire Wynn, it’s easy to see why there has been such a huge backlash coming into this weekend.
