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Poker Perv Sentenced to Four Years

Poker Perv Sentenced to Four Years

The hummus-gobbling perv sexually molested two underage girls in California and served time in prison but now he's returning behind bars for a different crime.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Nov/14/2023

What is the Difference Between a Social Casino and a Casino?

In gaming, the distinction between social casinos and traditional ones is more than just the atmosphere. It's about the intention behind the play and the interaction it fosters. Here's a view from a different angle, highlighting the contrasts without stepping onto the casino floor.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Nov/14/2023

Amazon Sued Over 'Dangerous Partnership' With Virtual Casino

A newly filed class action suit claims that Amazon made billions through an "illegal internet gambling enterprise" by distributing casino-style apps and processing payments for virtual chips.

Submitted by Frank Doyle on, Nov/13/2023

How to Get Rid of Offshore Gambling Operators: Pilfer Then Purify?

A group out of California intent on bringing legalized sports betting and online casino gambling to the Golden State have a novel idea.  Steal the assets of existing offshore operators then make them pure as a litter of puppies.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/13/2023

In the Spotlight: New RTG Casinos Redefine Online Gambling

The online gambling landscape is witnessing a seismic shift with the advent of new Real Time Gaming (RTG) casinos, revolutionizing the way players engage with their favorite pastime.

Submitted by Frank Doyle on, Nov/11/2023

Michigan vs. Penn State line Still Wolverines -4, Unaffected By Sign Stealing Allegations

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh is suspended the remainder of the regular season.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Nov/10/2023

Vegas.com Domain Name Sells for $240 Million

Find out who purchased it.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/10/2023

The Regulation of Crypto Casinos: A UKGC Perspective

The Regulation of Crypto Casinos: A UKGC Perspective

Introducing crypto and Bitcoin in many world sectors, like online gambling, has created several incredible opportunities. Lovers of this form of gambling can attest to the fact that the platforms that offer crypto gambling options are now the best in the world.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/10/2023

Nebraska's Ahron Ulis Facing Potential One-Year Suspension After NCAA Updates Gambling Policy

Now a junior, Ulis placed “approximately 1850” bets using FanDuel totaling $34,800.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Nov/09/2023

Can I Bet on ESPN Bet From Florida?

Despite positive news that the Florida Seminoles will be relaunching their mobile sports betting site, ESPN Bet will not be offered in the Sunshine State.  Gamblers here will have the option of the Hard Rock app, long established offshore sportsbooks and credit bookies operating within the state through referrals.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/09/2023

NCAA Announces Harsh New Punishments for Players Caught Betting Sports

Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz sounds off after NCAA doubles down on gambling policy.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/09/2023

Bitcoin Surge to Near $40K Puzzles Just About Everybody

Nobody seems to know why bitcoin is surging towards the $40K mark....just that it is and this has many in the cryptocurrency space ecstatic.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/09/2023

Sbotop - The Premier Online Betting Platform

As experienced online bettors, our team has extensively used and evaluated numerous online betting sites. Based on our hands-on research, we have found Sbotop to be a top-tier platform that excels in usability, odds, security, and features.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Nov/09/2023

NC Education Lottery Commission Looking to Get Rid of PrizePicks, Innovation in State?

North Carolina could soon be the next state Daily Fantasy Sports leader PrizePicks is forced to exit.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/08/2023

West Flagler: 'Seminoles Commenced Statewide Mobile Sports Betting Under False Premise'

"The Petition raises a critical question about the authority of the Executive and Legislative branches to act in contravention of the limits placed upon them by the Florida Constitution."

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/08/2023

Maine Takes in Over $3 Million in First Week of Sports Betting

Sports betting began in the state early Friday morning of last week and DraftKings reported more than $3,406,000 in total wagering receipts for this past weekend alone.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/07/2023

Carson Wentz to Sign With Rams

Starting QB Matthew Stafford was diagnosed with a UCL sprain in his throwing thumb after making contact with a helmet while throwing in the 43-20 loss to the Cowboys on Oct. 29.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Nov/07/2023

Seminole Mobile Sports Betting in Florida Goes Live

Exclusive rights to retail and online sports betting in Florida were granted to the Seminole via a 2021 compact between the tribe and the state.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/07/2023

Lucky Number Seven? 7 Surprising Superstitions and Myths Gamblers Believe

Explore seven legends and myths superstitious gamblers should know. Find out how they add mystery to the casino and gambling world.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Nov/07/2023

Celebrity Poker Pro James Woods Trending on X Monday Despite DNC Lawsuit Filed Last December

The suit was actually filed last December but began trending Monday morning, perhaps more a result of co-plaintiff Jon Voight lashing out at his famous daaughter.

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/06/2023

How Kansino Became a Very Well-Known Name in a Recently Opened iGaming Market in The Netherlands

Kansino has been riding the wave of popularity of the iGaming market in the Netherlands since online gambling was legalised in 2021.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Nov/06/2023

Intriguing Statistics Provide a Snapshot of the Australian Gambling Industry

“Money makes the world go around,” goes the famous Cabaret song, and that certainly seems to be the case for the Australian gambling industry, which continues to achieve record high revenues.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Nov/06/2023

The War on PrizePicks: Founder Says Other Companies Engaging in 'Anti-Competitive Strategy'

But even gamblers say what PrizePicks is offering is indeed sports gambling.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/05/2023

Late 'Friends' Actor Matthew Perry Was a Prolific Gambler From a Country With Really Bad Casinos

The best casino experience in Canada is probably the one from your phone.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/03/2023

What Makes the Winter OSS So Hot? Try $30 Mil in Guarantees

It seems like just yesterday we were all sweltering across the globe under scorching high record temperatures.  And while it may be starting to get cold inside, things are gonna stay hot in the world of online poker.

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/03/2023

PrizePicks Continues to Put Up 'Sick' Numbers Despite State Regulator Pushback on 'Pick'em' Model

Last month, they witnessed 460K downloads according to the US App Store. 

Submitted by Frank Doyle on, Nov/03/2023

Judge Sentences Las Vegas Casino Thief Who Conned Employees Into Giving Him Over $1M

Individual pretended to be owner or high ranking executive of casinos requiring large sum of money for emergency matters.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/03/2023

Can I Use ESPN Bet From My State? Launch Date November 14

Can I Use ESPN Bet From My State? Launch Date November 14

ESPN Bet has the potential to cut into DraftKings and FanDuel's market dominance in the U.S. regulated sports betting space.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/02/2023

Seminoles to Launch Retail Sports Betting, Craps in Florida Next Month

The Seminoles of Florida announced on Wednesday that they will begin offering sports betting at three of their casinos in Hollywood and Coconut Creek on Dec. 7. Additional locations will begin offering sports betting Dec. 8 and Dec. 11.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/01/2023

TwinSpires Race to Mediocrity: How This Horse Book Can't Seem to Capitalize on its 'Annointed' Status

The brand is the 5th most downloaded despite having a decade's head start out of the gate.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/31/2023

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How to Find and Track New Online Slots

The simplicity, the payouts and the fun themes is what makes online slots the most popular casino game, with dozens of new titles emerging each month.