House Approves Changes to Casino Gambling Compact in Connecticut

House Approves Changes to Casino Gambling Compact in Connecticut

The House of Representatives has approved amended agreements that could lead to Connecticut’s first casino on nontribal land.

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PA House to Hold Session on How to Fix State Budget That Includes Online Gambling

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives prepared to return to Harrisburg for an unusual weekend session

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Wimbledon Matches May Have Been Fixed

Wimbledon Matches May Have Been Fixed

Watchdog did not specifically mention the matches under suspicion

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Man Admits to Using Federally Backed Loans to Pay Off Gambling Debts

Man Admits to Using Federally Backed Loans to Pay Off Gambling Debts

A New Jersey man has pleaded guilty to using federally backed loans for gambling debts and other personal expenses.

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Genovese Capo Hoping for Separate Trial from Philly Mob Boss

Genovese Capo Hoping for Separate Trial from Philly Mob Boss

46 defendants were rounded up for alleged racketeering in 2016

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Midday Bookmaker Robbery Caught on CCTV

Midday Bookmaker Robbery Caught on CCTV

An individual who committed a robbery at a Woking William Hill bookmaking shop in broad daylight May 20th has been caught on CCTV. 

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Republicans Abruptly Exit PA Budget Talks That Include Gambling Expansion

Republicans Abruptly Exit PA Budget Talks That Include Gambling Expansion

Efforts to end Pennsylvania’s 18-day stalemate over how to pay for a $32 billion budget took an unexpected turn Tuesday when House Republican leaders abruptly retreated

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Mickey Mouse ‘Just Say No to Casinos’

Mickey Mouse ‘Just Say No to Casinos’

Disney means business!  No way are they letting casinos into the Orlando area....Not if Mickey and friends have any s(w)ay in the matter

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Sands Bethlehem President Resigns

Sands Bethlehem President Resigns

The President of Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem has abruptly resigned after three years in that position. 

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California Man Sentenced in Gambling Embezzlement Case

California Man Sentenced in Gambling Embezzlement Case

Embezzled more than $400,000 from former classmates claiming it would be used for business startup

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FastPick.com First NJ-Licensed DFS Product Available to Jersey Residents Online

FastPick.com First NJ-Licensed DFS Product Available to Jersey Residents Online

Resorts Digital Gaming, LLC is thrilled to announce their plans to launch the next wave of innovation in Daily Fantasy Sports (“DFS”) at www.FastPick.com.

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Mobster Anthony 'Skinny' Santoro Denied Parole

Mobster Anthony 'Skinny' Santoro Denied Parole

Anthony "Skinny" Santoro, an alleged Staten Island mobster with ties to the Bonanno crime family, was denied bail last month

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Mafia Hitman Found Buried In Pharaoh-Like Tomb

Mafia Hitman Found Buried In Pharaoh-Like Tomb

A Sicilian Mafia hitman’s body has been discovered adorned with all of his valuables, including weapons he used in the act of committing murder

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Biloxi Man Knows His Dice

Biloxi Man Knows His Dice

A Biloxi man’s dice are sold nationally and have made him a familiar figure in the role-playing gaming community.

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Human Remains Found During Illegal Gambling Probe

Human Remains Found Tied to FBI Gambling Cold Case

Cold case dates back to 1980

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Sands Casino Fined for Allowing Underage Gamblers

Sands Casino Fined Against For Allowing Underage Gamblers

Cited for 11 incidents where minors were caught drinking and gambling

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Internet Gambling Boosts Atlantic City Revenue in June

Internet Gambling Boosts Atlantic City Revenue in June

A nice boost from internet gambling helped push Atlantic City's casino revenue into the black in June.

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BetDSI.com Website Technical Issues Should be Resolved by Week's End

BetDSI.com Website Technical Issues and Move

me of you may have experienced balance issues.  These are almost 90 percent resolved and should be completely resolved by week’s end.

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Homeless Shelter Among Properties Feds Look to Seize in Gambling Case

Homeless Shelter Among Properties Feds Look to Seize in Gambling Case

Under US civil forfeiture law enforcement agencies may seize monies, cars and even homes just for presuming guilt

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Husband Loses Wife in Bet, Now She is Claiming Men Who Won Her Raped Her

Husband Loses Wife in Bet, Now She is Claiming Men Who Won Her Raped Her

A woman whose husband lost her as part of a wager is now claiming she was raped by the men who won the bet.

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Detained Crown Casino Employees Ordeal Nearly Over

Detained Crown Casino Employees Ordeal Nearly Over

The ordeal for Crown Resorts employees jailed in China for gambling crimes is drawing to a close, with some of those imprisoned, including two Australians, released on Wednesday.

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Lawmakers Push Sessions Over Online Gambling

Lawmakers Push Sessions Over Online Gambling

Lawmakers ask US AG Sessions to review controversial Department of Justice opinion issued in 2011 related to online gambling

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$3 Million Exchange at Aria Center of Lawsuit

$3 Million Exchange at Aria Center of Lawsuit

The Las Vegas Review Journal is reporting that a $3 million exchange at an Aria poker table is now center stage in a lawsuit filed in a Clark County court.

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Donald Trump Jr Hires Famed Mob Attorney

Donald Trump Jr Hires Famed Mob Attorney

Clients included a man charged with murder and another charged with brutally beating up a Black man

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Planet Hollywood Casino in Las Vegas Flooded

Planet Hollywood Casino in Las Vegas Flooded

A leaking pipe at the Planet Hollywood casino caused a flood of water, shutting down parts of the Las Vegas Strip resort property for hours Saturday night.

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PA Budget Becomes Law, Paving Way for Legalized Internet Gambling

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf will let a state budget bill become law despite the fact that it is badly out of balance....and includes gambling expansion

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Finding a Bookie in Chicago: What to Know and Where to Look

Finding a Bookie in Chicago: What to Know and Where to Look

Finding a bookie in the Windy City of Chicago is super easy as this is a sports loving town with plenty of sports bars to co-mingle with gamblers. 

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Find a Bookie in Chicago: Hyde Park

Find a Bookie in Chicago:  Hyde Park

You can find a bookie in Chicago and its Hyde Park neighborhood by following some simple tips

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Find a Bookie in Chicago: Humboldt Park, Logan Square, Avondale

Find a Bookie in Chicago:  Humboldt Park, Logan Square, Avondale

You can find a bookie in Chicago and its Humboldt Park, Logan Square and Avondale neighborhoods by following some simple tips

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Find a Bookie in Chicago: Wicker Park, Bucktown

Find a Bookie in Chicago:  Wicker Park, Bucktown

You can find a bookie in Chicago and its Wicker Park and Bucktown neighborhoods by following some simple tips

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