New Book Details How a Bay of Pigs Survivor Went on to Become a Brutal Mobster

New Book Details How a Bay of Pigs Survivor Went on to Become a Brutal Mobster

In April 1961, about 1,500 Cuban exiles trained and backed by the CIA set out to invade and overthrow the Fidel Castro regime.  Vice Media profiled one of these individuals, a man by the name of José Miguel Battle who would go on to become one of America’s most notorious mobsters. 

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Las Vegas Casinos Go All In for March Madness Betting

Las Vegas Casinos Go All In for March Madness Betting

The sports betting capital of the world first rolled out the red carpet for a few college basketball conference tournaments early in March. Most notably, the Pac-12 and the Mountain West once again held their annual college basketball conference tournaments in Las Vegas to simply wet a bettor’s appetite for the main course of March Madness; the NCAA Tournament.

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Alt-Coin Bear Market Largely Over Claims Expert

Alt-Coin Bear Market Largely Over Claims Expert

Speaking to Bloomberg News Tuesday, Fundstrat Global Advisors LLC suggested that the alt-coin bear market is mostly over and this is illustrated with his firm’s measure of alt-coins showing a sharp 75 percent decline in the group over the past 64 days.

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Bitcoin Uncensored: 'A Few Steps From Federal Prison If You Don't Beef Up on Legal Preparation'

Ken Nguyen of Coin Republic sits down at puertocrypto.com to talk tokens, ICOs, and SEC concerns.

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Bet on Street Fighter 5 as eSports Fighting Games Gain in Popularity

Bet on Street Fighter 5 as eSports Fighting Games Gain in Popularity

The Fighting Game Community (FGC) is one of the mainstays of the genre, notes eSports.com writer Stoyan Todorov.  Now these games, viewed by some as fragmented over the years, may be getting their due.

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eSports Reward Token (ERT) to be Listed on HitBTC Exchange

eSports.com, ambitious project to become the leader in the eSports industry, announces its token issuance on one of the top CryptoCurrency exchanges, HitBTC (https://hitbtc.com).

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Wynn Settled With Second Woman Over Sex Allegations: Accused Her of Extortion

Wynn Settled With Second Woman Over Sex Allegations: Accused Her of Extortion

Embattled casino mogul Steve Wynn brokered a settlement more than a decade ago with a second woman who accused him of sexual misconduct and recently reported her to the FBI, his attorneys say in court documents.

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Bitcoin Video Poker Payouts - Royal Flush

Bitcoin Video Poker Payouts - Royal Flush

Bitcoin video poker payouts for a royal flush are substantial at Bitcoin Games, with a a provably fair gaming site with 99% or better expected return.

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US Sports Betting Decision Could Come Tuesday or Wednesday

US Sports Betting Decision Could Come Tuesday or Wednesday

The U.S. Supreme Court could determine if sports betting should be legalized in all 50 states this Tuesday or Wednesday. 

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UK Government to Study Cryptocurrency Risks in More Detail

UK Government to Study Cryptocurrency Risks in More Detail

Britain’s government and regulators will look in detail at the potential risks from cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, British junior finance minister John Glen said on Monday.

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Online Gambling Affiliate Union Proposed as Industry Grows More Volatile

Online Gambling Affiliate Union Propsed as Industry Grows More Volatile

The online gambling affiliate industry is currently in a state of flux.  It's survival for the fittest with the introduction of cryptocurrencies and regulatory oversights making their way into the sector. 

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SBTech’s Tom Light to Establish New Blockchain and Gambling Venture

SBTech’s Tom Light to Establish New Blockchain and Gambling Venture

The Senior Vice-President of Business Development at sports betting solutions firm SBTech will be departing to begin his own blockchain and gambling venture. 

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Caretaker at Shooting Club Charged With Stealing $400K for Gambling Addiction

The Former caretaker of a Slate Belt shooting club in Eastern Pennsylvanias is accused of stealing more than $400,000 from the organization in order to help fuel her gambling addiction.

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SiGMA Grand Slam Affiliate Conference to Coincide With bComm In Hong Kong

On 18 May, SiGMA will stage this year's Affiliate Grand Slam in Hong Kong.  It will take place the same time as the CoinGeek.com bComm Conference.

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G20 Watchdog Resists Calls to Regulate Cryptocurrencies

G20 Watchdog Resists Calls to Regulate Cryptocurrencies

The global watchdog that drove through a welter of banking and market reforms after the financial crisis said it will pivot more toward reviewing existing rules and away from designing new ones.

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Twitter Planned Ban on Ads Results in Another Sharp Bitcoin Price Decline

Twitter Planned Ban on Ads Results in Another Sharp Bitcoin Price Decline

Reports that Twitter will follow in the footsteps of Facebook and cease allowing advertisements for cryptocurrencies may have resulted in yet another plunge in the price of Bitcoin Sunday.

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Ancient Egypt Slot Machines, The Power Of History At Your Fingertips

Ancient Egypt Slot Machines, The Power Of History At Your Fingertips

So many people have several stories about ancient Egypt, but they have never taken to sit down and think about how life could have been like to be a slave in the land that was ruled by the tyrant Pharaohs.

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Casino Fire Kills Three, More Injured

Casino Fire Kills Three, More Injured

A fire engulfed a hotel and casino in the Philippine capital Sunday, killing at least three employees, trapping two others and forcing the evacuation of more than 300 guests, some by helicopter, officials said.

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Gifcoin.io, Manny Pacquiao Backed Vitalbet.com Makes Waves in Crypto Gambling Space

Gifcoin.io, Vitalbet.com Makes Waves in Crypto Gambling Community

"GIFcoin Shares Profits from Online Betting Through Successful VitalBet Platform", this is the headline prominently featured on the Bitcoinist.com website.

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Police Pursuit Leads to Shooting Outside Casino

Escondido Police shot and killed a man Saturday night steps away from the entrance to the Valley View Casino in North San Diego County, according to the San Diego Sheriff's Department.

The shooting happened about 8 p.m. following a brief pursuit.

Lt. Rich Williams said one woman in the casino was trampled during the chaos and was taken to the hospital. She is expected to survive.

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Brazos County, Texas Spotlight - March Madness 2018

Brazos County, Texas Spotlight - March Madness 2018

The Texas A&M Aggies just knocked off the defending NCAA Men's College Basketball champions and now bookies throughout Brazos County, Texas are racing to get all those Sweet 16 bets in.

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Free Scatter Slots Online Casino Games App

Free Scatter Slots Online Casino Games App

Free Scatter Slots are available online via an app provided by Murka Entertainment Limited.

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Bitcoin Blackjack Online - Triple 7s Suited

Bitcoin Progressive Blackjack Triple 7's Suited is available for play online. 

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Playboy Gold Slot Machine Comes To Play Slots 4 Real Money

Playboy Gold Slot Machine Comes To Play Slots 4 Real Money

This sexy video slot machine is filled with beautiful playboy playmates,  bunnies, and traditional poker playing card symbols.  This game brings Las Vegas casinos and  Hugh Hefner’s Playboy mansion to your mobile device!

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Children as Young as 12 Using Bitcoin to Buy Cocaine on Dark Web

One boy told how he made over £7,000 in less than 18 months dealing cocaine to friends.

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Matusow Removes 90 Percent of His Political Tweets: 'Much Happier Person'

Matusow Removes 90 Percent of His Political Tweets: 'Much Happier Person'

Four time World Series of Poker champ Mike Matusow has tired of tweeting about politics.

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Man Arrested for Stealing Snacks From Casino, Punching Employee in the Face

Man Arrested for Stealing Food From Casino, Punching Employee in the Face

A 25-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly trying to steal snacks meant for casino customers then attacking an employee who tried to stop the theft.

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White Man in Black Face Robs Strip Casino

White Man in Black Face Robs Strip Casino

Authorities in Las Vegas have been on the lookout for an African American man who is accused of stealing $23,367 from a casino cage at the New York-New York Hotel & Casino on Jan. 10.  But that African American man turned out to be a Caucasian in black face.

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Odds Posted on the Next White House Exit

Odds Posted on the Next White House Exit

U.S. National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster is most likely the next official to leave the Trump administration, following a string of firings and resignations, according to an online betting website said which put the odds against him staying at 3/2.

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Bitcoin Bubble on Verge of Bursting: 'Ticks All of the Boxes'

Bitcoin Bubble on Verge of Bursting: 'Ticks All of the Boxes'

Bitcoin's bubble is about to burst, so says Stefan Hofrichter, head of global economics and strategy at Allianz Global Investors.

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Gadi Eizenkot Odds to Become Next Israel Prime Minister After Next Election

Gadi Eizenkot Odds to Become Next Israel Prime Minister After Next Election

While President Trump endorsed Benjamin Netanyahu for re-election recently, VP JD Vance declined the opportunity to back the embattled Israeli leader this week.
Top Trending Gambling News: Oddsmakers Talk Midterms as Ohio Governor's Race Gets Ugly

Top Trending Gambling News: Oddsmakers Talk Midterms as Ohio Governor's Race Gets Ugly

Top Trending: Midterm Election Odds - Ohio Governor Race - Vivek Ramaswamy - Amy Ackon - Florida Gambling Hotline Director Prison Sentence
Italy’s ADM Pushes Remote Gaming Launch to 15 February 2027 with Four-Stage Calendar

Italy’s ADM Pushes Remote Gaming Launch to 15 February 2027 with Four-Stage Calendar

Italy’s gambling regulator ADM (Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli) has revised the launch timetable for the new remote gaming system.
UKGC Tightens Player Deposit Caps: Will International Operators Benefit?

UKGC Tightens Player Deposit Caps: Will International Operators Benefit?

The first thing to understand about the UK Gambling Commission’s new “deposit caps” is that they are not really caps. There is no national rule telling every player they may deposit £100, £500 or any other fixed amount.