Gambling
Gambling Bust Tied to Gambino Crime Family Results in 17 Arrests: One a Former NYPD Officer
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The charges — detailed in an 84-count indictment — alleges the enterprise raked in $22.7 million in illegal bets along with half a million dollars in usurious loans.
Gambling News as it Happens: June 6 8:30 AM
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What a dramatic way to pop the bubble in Event 16: $5,000 8-Handed NLH!, co-conspirator tied to Jontay Porter gambling scandal arrested trying to leave country.
Matt Savage: Time to Ditch the Hoodie
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Poker players have turned post-Covid pandemic masking into an art form.
Gambling News as it Happens: June 4 5 PM
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Legendary Vegas hotel selling off everything that's not bolted down, Phillies infielder banned for betting, attorney believes Bally's tampered with machine to conceal evidence of $2.5 million win.
Shohei Ohtani Officially Clear in Gambling Scandal
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Ohtani’s ex-interpreter and close friend, Ippei Mizuhara, 39, was fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers following allegations of illegal gambling and "massive theft" of the Japanese baseball superstar's funds back in March.
Tucupita Marcano Gets Lifetime MLB Ban for Betting on Baseball
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Marcano was found to have placed 387 baseball bets, including 231 MLB-related wagers, between Oct. 16, 2022 and Nov. 1, 2023, totaling over $150,000.
San Diego Padres Infielder Tucupita Marcano Faces Ban for Sports Betting
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San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano, 24, is facing a potential lifetime ban for betting on baseball after Major League Baseball received information that he wagered on games involving the Pittsburgh Pirates when he was with the team last season.
Fast Track to Vegas Main Event: Win a $12,500 Package to Play
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"We are guaranteeing 40 total packages in our Vegas Main Event Satellites on June 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th!," ACR Poker revealed on Monday.
Gambling News as it Happens: June 3 3 PM
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FanDuel nears deal for naming rights to Diamond Sports channels, Ron "Cigar" Sacco to be inducted into Bookie Hall of Fame, UK suspends cricket athlete & soccer official over illegal bets
Gambling News as it Happens: June 3 11:30 AM
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Evolution Gaming accuses lawfirm of defamation, Pritzger bets DraftKings, FanDuel won't leave Illinois over hefty tax hike, Justin Jefferson, Vikings Agree to 4-year, $140M Deal and latest WSOP reports.
Alan Keating & Neymar Jr Coming to Hustler Casino Live Blockbuster Streaming Event
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Poker pro Peter becomes biggest HCL winner ever Friday night. Alan Keating has the second biggest pot ever at HCL.
Qualify to Play Chris Moneymaker Heads Up
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World Series $10K Main Event: Entry included
Israel Palastine Conflict Spills Over Into Poker Forum
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Mike "The Mouth" Matusow tells Dan Bilzerian to "go suck d***" while Bilzerian says "F*** Israel", then there is a more heated, but civilized, dialog between Daniel Negreanu and Justin Bonomo on the subject.
Bovada Betting Accounts in Michigan Closing?
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Ignition Casino accounts expected to close as well after gambling firm sent a cease and desist letter.
Crypto Casinos: The Future of Secure and Anonymous Betting
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The world of online gambling is rapidly evolving, and crypto casinos are at the forefront of this revolution. These innovative platforms leverage blockchain technology to offer a level of security and anonymity that traditional online casinos can't match.
Bet the Biggest Loser - Hustler Casino Live Million Dollar Game
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Biggest loser odds for this event had Alan Keating coming in at +525, Santosh at +488, Stanley Tang at +488, Brandon Steven at +525 and Peter at +525.
POT-ty Break: Player Bolts for Bathroom in Middle of Hand at WSOP
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Connor Richards was playing in the Event #2: $500 Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em when one of those at his table apparently couldn't hold it.
Will Any Player Lose All Their Chips? - Million Dollar Game Day 4: Bet On It
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This betting market is for Day 4, scheduled to start at 5 PM ET this Friday, and is available at Polymarket.
ACR Poker Pro Tom Dwan Down Nearly $1 Million at Million Dollar Game After Day 1
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This year's Million Dollar Game, which can be watched live below, is being played May 28-31. It features an astonishing $1 Million Buy in.
Scottie Scheffler Assault Charges Dropped: Odds Were at 66 Percent
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A hearing took place Wednesday to address the criminal case against the world No. 1 golfer.
Will Alan Keating VPIP Go Above 70%? - Million Dollar Game Day 4
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You can bet on Alan Keating's VPIP going above 70% on Day 4 (Friday) of The Million Dollar Game, which is streaming live from Hustler Live.
Largest Pot Over $3 million at the Million Dollar Game Day 4 Betting Market Available
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The 2024 World Series of Poker kicked off Tuesday May 28 but all eyes this week may very well be on The Million Dollar Game being played at Hustler Live.
DraftKings Stock Sees Worst Hit in Two Years With Illinois Sports Betting Tax Likely
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Illinois lawmakers are pushing for a graduated tax structure of up to 40% of gross gambling revenues, up from a flat 15%.
2024 WSOP Kicks Off Tuesday May 28: Full Schedule, New Events, More
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The 2024 World Series of Poker gets underway May 28 with two events: The $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout Champions Bounty Eight Max and $500 No-Limit Hold’em Casino Employees.
Bill Walton Dead: Wanted Legalization of Sports Betting
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The great Bill Walton has died at the age of 71 following a cancer battle.
Rage Against Vegas Casino Garages: Binions, Venetian Hour Long Wait to get Out
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While this may not affect tourists, Vegas locals are becoming increasingly infuriated by the current state of casino parking as it is driving them insane.
Do You Have What it Takes to Be a Bookie?
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It's the second oldest profession but over the last decade bookmaking has evolved to the point where anyone can do it....you just need the proper tools and support.
FanDuel Early Investors, Founders in Breach of Fiduciary Duty Suit Against Flutter Can Proceed
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FanDuel founder Nigel Eccles offers his take on the matter. "We look forward to vigorously pursuing our claims."
Unibet Replacement in PA Announced
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A Gambling911.com World Exclusive Report: Unibet is out and Mohegan Pennsylvania Sportsbook is in.
Reverend Al Sharpton Takes on DraftKings and FanDuel: 'Disproportionately Impacting Black Americans'
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"When a duopoly takes hold, consumers are the biggest losers, and the most vulnerable consumers − including Black Americans − bear the brunt of that harm," Reverend Al writes.