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Tommy Nguyen Becomes 9th Millionaire Made at This Year's WSOP
Tommy Nguyen was one class away from his accounting degree. He put it off to take a shot at a professional poker career.
Scott Seiver Pushes Life Time Earnings Over $23 Million With WSOP Win
33-year-old native of Columbus, Ohio, Scott Seiver, has won the $10K Limit World Championship and a cool $296,222 that went with it, bringing his life time earnings on the World Series of Poker circuit to over $450,000. In live play around the world he has now won just over $23 million.
Creep Travels Halfway Across Globe to Harass Teen Gamer, Gets Shot by Mom
A 26-year-old New Zealand pervert is fighting for his life after flying halfway across the globe on various connecting flights then traveling by bus to harass a 14-year-old girl he met on a gaming app. Her mother shot him in the neck.
Poker Alliance Becomes Successor to PPA, Now Calls the Game a Sport
The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) is no more and its successor now seems to be focusing more on sports betting.
Feds Ran Bitcoin Laundering Scheme for Years: Dubbed it Operation Dark Gold
Over 40 alleged drug dealers have been arrested as part of a sweeping federal effort dubbed “Operation Dark Gold”. The individuals worked on the dark web, some even doing side gigs as bitcoin miners.
Large Scale Money Laundering in BC Casinos: System Failure
Surveillance video from River Rock casino shown at David Eby’s news conference appears to support the notion that British Columbia casinos have engaged in significant money laundering.
Mississippi’s Gulf Coast Casinos Drive May’s Revenue Gains
Real money casino gambling in the state of Mississippi is big business. A big part of the industry’s growth over the past few years has been in the Gulf Coast casino region through the 12 Mississippi casinos located in that specific area.
Vanessa Selbst Out of Retirement, Will Take Part in WSOP Main Event
She's baaaaack! The world's greatest female poker player has announced she is coming out of retirement.
Germany Early World Cup Exit Great for Bookmakers
Germany accounted for better than a quarter of all World Cup outright win bets at some bookmakers. Their early ouster resulted in some excellent results already for the bookmakers.
Cryptocurrency ‘Davy Crockett’ John McAfee Claims to Have Been Poisoned
The "Davy Crockett" of cryptocurrencies, John McAffee laid in a hospital bed this week claiming to have been poisoned by his "enemies".
Loren Klein Makes History at 2018 World Series of Poker
Loren Klein made World Series of Poker history on Tuesday evening. Klein joined Allen Cunningham and Matt Matros as the only players to win a bracelet in three consecutive summers in the post-Chris Moneymaker era.
FortuneJack News
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Fortune Jack Sees Website Upgrade
One of the dozens of cryptocurrency online gambling websites on the Net today, FortuneJack has unveiled its new website upgrade.
Stars Group Raises Additional Funds to Take Over Skybet
The Stars Group reportedly has raised an additional $750m (£565.3m) to support its original £3.4bn in taking over Skybet (Sky Betting & Gaming).
Bitcoin Price Manipulation Puts Trust in Cryptocurrencies at Risk
Cryptocurrencies like bitcoin have grown in popularity in large part because they can be bought and sold without a government or other third party overseeing everything. But there’s a flipside: Unlike in markets for other assets such as stocks or bonds, it makes it much harder to uncover price manipulation and fraud.
Mississippi Casinos Move Forward with Legal Sports Betting
The ink was probably not even dry on the official court documents that changed to entire course of legal sports betting in the United States before states such as New Jersey and Mississippi took the first steps towards bringing this form of real money gambling to within their borders.
Barton Could Slip Online Poker, Sports Betting Language Into Horse Racing Bill
Rep. Joe Barton (R-Texas) sees an opening to expand legalized online poker and potentially sports betting as part of a bill that would establish a national authority for regulating doping and medication in horse racing.
Long Secret Bitcoin Key About to be Revealed
A private key Bitcoin’s creator entrusted to several developers that activates the protocol's so-called "alert system" is about to be revealed.
Italian Gambling Market in the Focus at the European Gaming Congress 2018
The Italian gambling market has been in the focus of the online gambling industry for quite a while, however the recent decisions which are now shaping the industry in peninsula are in the headlines of every gambling media outlet.
Blockchain's Potential to Redesign the Online Gambling Sector
Robert Dowling, Chief Commercial Officer for Ganapati Malta examines the effect of blockchain on the online gambling industry, the potentials, and how you can (strategically) embrace it.
Online Gambling Sites Gamble on Soccer-Mad Nigeria
Online sports betting is booming in soccer-mad Nigeria largely thanks to payment systems developed by homegrown technology firms that are starting to make online businesses more viable.
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Bill Pascrell III to Speak at Gaming Event in Spain
World Gaming Executive Summit, the most senior gathering of gaming operators in the world. Over 500 senior-level executives are expected to attend. Summit is to be held at the W Hotel in Barcelona, July 3-5.
200 Percent Sportsbook Bonus Unveiled at BetPhoenix
BetPhoenix has announced its latest bonus offer as the FIFA World Cup is in full swing and new NFL season nears.
The Fall of Bitcoin Good for Gold?
If bitcoin's rise was bad for gold, will its fall be good? This is the question posed at ZeroHedge.
Table Mountain Casino Gambler Strikes It Rich
There are hundreds of ways to celebrate your birthday. For Table Mountain Casino slot machine player Jose, his recent birthday celebration just pocketed him close to $85,000. This is according to a recent press release from the Central California real money casino
PricePerPlayer Announces Upgrade to Live Betting Pay Per Head Platform
The Live Betting Platform upgrade will include a system modernization, as well as a 50% expansion of its live In-Play Betting Options.
Bitcoin Drops to 17Th Most Popular Cryptocurrency in World's Most Populous Nation
It ranks as the most populated nation in the world and among the first to sort of embrace bitcoin.
Timur Margolin Wins Maiden Bracelet, Takes Down Event #43 and Ferguson
Chris Ferguson was denied his 7th World Series of Poker bracelet with Timur Margolin emerging as the winner of the Event #43: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em and walking away with $507,274.
Meadowlands to Start Offering Sports Betting Ahead of NFL Season, NYC Gamblers Welcome
The Meadowlands Racetrack will begin offering sports betting in Mid-July, ahead of the upcoming NFL season. As such, this will be the first sports betting operation in the United States operating on the property of an NFL stadium.
