FBI: More Than 12,000 Phone Calls Intercepted in Alabama Political Gambling Scandal

By Phillip Rawls

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Stepson Confirms….Sort Of….Shrink “Mob” Link

The newsmakers are reading Gambling911.com.

Less than 24 hours after Gambling911.com posted a story outlining what questions need to be answered in an upcoming book about the late Ken "The Shrink" Weitzner that's being written by Weitzner's stepson, Jerry Donahue--Donahue answered the questions on a posting forum.

Most of the questions, that is.

And what's most intriguing about Donahue's responses is not what he said, but what he didn't--or wouldn't--say.

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If “Shrink” Book Becomes Movie, Here is Who Should Star in it

A book is being written about the controversial life of website operator Ken "The Shrink" Weitzner, who killed himself last year amidst a shroud of mystery.

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If “Shrink’ Book is to be Legit, It must Address These Issues

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Big Week Ahead for Online Gambling Backers in New Jersey

March 4 is the deadline for when New Jersey Governor Chris Christie can either veto or sign a measure into law that would legalize online gambling in the state.

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Another Gambling911.com Exclusive: Weitzner’s Stepson Writing Tell-All Book

At long last, the truth behind Ken "The Shrink" Weitzner's suicide will finally be told.

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Fox News to NJ Governor Chris Christie: Legalize Internet Gambling

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Sin City Sydney: Darling Habour Gets Star City Rub

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Sister of Sports Off Shore Founder Heads to Prison Early

The sister of an offshore gambling venture and wife of Massachusetts Congressman John Tierney, Patrice Tierney, began serving her 30-day prison sentence weeks earlier than scheduled. 

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Another Vegas Chip Robbery: This Time At The Rio

A fake-mustached man robbed the Rio Casino in Las Vegas out of $36,000 in chips just weeks after the alleged infamous Bellagio chip robber was arrested.

Authorities say that the man entered the Rio Casino Thursday morning wearing a fedora, sun glasses and fake mustache.  He pulled out a gun after a dealer attempted to stop the holdup.  The robber escaped via a taxi cab.

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How the Libya Crisis Could Affect Online Gambling Sector, Twitter Accounts: Think .LY

The crisis in Libya may have serious ramifications for the online gambling sector in ways most people could not have imagined.

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Bellagio Chip Bandit Hearing Suspended Until Next Month

A preliminary hearing for Anthony M. Carleo has been suspended until next month.  Carleo is charged with a brazen $1.5 million armed chip robbery at the Bellagio Hotel in December.

Defense attorney Bill Terry was granted time to speak with an informant who was at several alleged meetings that took place between Carleo and an undercover Las Vegas Metro police officer. 

Carleo was arrested on February 3 after attempting to sell the stolen chips to the undercover officer.

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Top Online Gaming Authority Will Griffiths Launches “The Level Media”

Former President of DoylesRoom, Chief Marketing Officer of Poker Sites Absolute Poker and UltimateBet, launches iGaming-focused marketing agency

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BarBot Slot Machine Dispenses Drinks

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Aussie Pokie Reforms To Cost Australian Clubs 100M Plus

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Ken Weitzner Home Sells for 900K just Months After Double Suicide

The Chesapeake, Virginia home of Kenneth Weitzner has sold for around $900K this week.

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Sin City Sydney: Kings Cross Gambling On Real Life Underbelly

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15 New Jersey Residents Caught Up In Massive Mob Bust Due In Court

NEWARK — Fifteen people are due to be arraigned in Newark on Tuesday as part of a massive federal takedown of reputed mob members and associates

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Gov. Chris Christie Extension : Gaming in Waiting

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Vegas Airline and Casinos To Funnel Gamblers to Nevada

A new charter airline plans to launch casino-themed service between Las Vegas and New York City this summer.

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New Jersey Governor Vetoes 14 Bills: Internet Gambling Spared?

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Wife Torches Husband to Death After Gambling Dispute

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Antiguan Online Gambling Operators Could Travel to and from US as Part of Deal

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Brendan Fevola Termination Not Legal Says Management

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Australasian Casino Association: Pokies Reform To Take Decade!

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AFL Tired Of Gambling On Punter Fevola

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Dog Gone It! Bodog Founder Chooses One-Eyed Mongrel Over New “Girl Friend”

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World Sports Exchange Head Said to be “Suicidal”

Sources close to Gambling911.com say that World Sports Exchange (WSEX.com) co-founder Jay Cohen has become a recluse, gained over 100 pounds and is potentially “suicidal”.

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