Gambling

11,454 Followers

Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago News
Illinois has done little to address addiction 6½ years into legal video gambling
suntimes.com - By Jason Grotto and Sandhya Kambhampati | ProPublica Illinois and Dan Mihalopoulos | WBEZ
Orville Dash sits on a recliner with his clipboard. Tall and broad-shouldered, with wispy white hair where a pompadour once rose, the former …
Miami Heraldadded this to Business
North Dakota
North Dakota House reconsiders, passes sports betting bill
miamiherald.com - By JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press
North Dakota's Republican-led House reconsidered and passed legislation Wednesday that would allow legal betting on college and professional sports, …
Newsmaxadded this to Newsmax Finance
Blockchain
Online Gambling Technology to Radically Improve in 2019
newsmax.com - Richard Agu
While online gambling software developers wrestle with the introduction of virtual reality (VR) for the online casino industry, players and operators …
Casinos
The Big Winners at our Top Recommended Casinos
thesportsdaily.com - Ivan Johnson
Online gaming is fun as it is. Getting rich with it only doubles the odds. Online casinos are a big hit this season and are rapidly growing with …
Kelowna, BC
Chances Kelowna bringing in new GameSense advisor for healthier gambling - Kelowna Capital News
kelownacapnews.com - Mackenzie Britton
In a new addition to every gambling facility in B.C., the BCLC has assigned a GameSense advisor to the Kelowna Chances. Brad Fisher, the new advisor, …
New Jersey
Fighting the Federal Move to Put Brakes on NJ’s Online Gambling Industry
njspotlight.com - www.njspotlight.com
Assessing the chances of a court challenge to a Trump administration initiative that could severely damage online gaming in New Jersey
Maine
Gambling, tobacco groups among top spenders on lobbying in Maine
timesrecord.com - By Nick McCrea | on February 20, 2019
The Associated Press’s review of such reports finds over 160 companies, industry groups and advocacy organizations reported spending nearly $360,000 …
Patchadded this to Washington, DC Patch
Bernie Sanders
A Gambler's Guide To 2020 Democratic Presidential Nominees
Patch - Daniel Hampton
Several heavy hitters in the Democratic Party are running for president. See who bookies think has the best odds of rising to the top. WASHINGTON, DC …
NBC SPORTSadded this to Videos
Sports
NFL has to worry about major scandal in regards to legalized gambling
nbcsports.com
With the influx of legalized gambling across the country, all sports need to worry about a major scandal similar to the one the NBA faced with referee
The News Minuteadded this to The News Minute
Betting
Bookies, websites, cashless payments: Inside the world of cricket betting in Telangana
thenewsminute.com - B Kartheek
Online cricket betting has become an obsession for many and an easy way to make money. When Chitti* looks at his mobile phone during the day, he’s …
Wayne Rooney
Famous Athletes Who Like Gambling
thesportsdaily.com - Ashley Graves
Sports athletes are not only known for their professional accomplishments but often also for their TV features. In a world where sports is an …
Divorce
Tak horror as man walks into town with bloodied slain son in his arms
nationmultimedia.com - www.nationmultimedia.com
A Myanmar man is in police custody in Tak after allegedly slashing the throat of his six-year-old son.
ClutchPointsadded this to ClutchPoints
Betting
Former ref Tim Donaghy started betting 4 seasons before he was caught by the league
clutchpoints.com - Bruno Manrique
Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy was first caught for gambling on his own officiated games during the 2006-07 season, but despite popular belief, he …
asifsalamadded this to Data Analysis & Visualization
Trading
Data Science, Gambling and Bookmaking
datacamp.com
Episode 53 - latest episode Data Science, Gambling and Bookmaking (with Marco Blume) machine learning Marco Blume, Trading Director at Pinnacle Sports …
Sports Illustrated
Don Garber
MLS Commissioner On Sports Gambling: "We Might As Well Find A Way To Monetize It"
Sports Illustrated - February 19, 2019
MLS Commisioner Don Garber Joins Grant Wahl to discuss the effect that sports gambling legalization will have on MLS and how they plan to take …
Patchadded this to New York, NY Patch
Gambling Killer Shot Brooklyn Rapper Mook Mula, Cops Say
Patch - Kathleen Culliton
Police arrested James Oliver for the 2017 death of Darnell Pettway, or Mook Mula, as he was known to his fans. CROWN HEIGHT, NEW YORK — A Brooklyn rap …
SeattlePIadded this to Local
Microtransactions
Class action lawsuit: Seattle-based Big Fish Games uses illegal gambling practices
seattlepi.com - Alex Halverson
A class action lawsuit was filed against Seattle-based Big Fish Games alleging they used illegal gambling practices in their mobile apps. The …
Netherlands
Senate votes to legalise online gambling, open door to foreign firms
dutchnews.nl - robin
The senate on Tuesday voted in favour of legislation to legalise internet-based gambling, clearing the way for foreign and Dutch...
Daily Mail added this to Top Stories
Great Britain
Gamblers could be banned from using credit cards for online bets to stop addicts racking up crippling debts
dailymail.co.uk - Tom Payne
Watchdogs are launching a review into whether gamblers should be allowed to use credit cards to place bets. The cards are used to wager as much as …
Arizona
Sports gambling’s future and value in Arizona
azpbs.org - cronkitenews.azpbs.org
Betting on your favorite teams still on hold in Arizona Support for SB 1158, which was introduced on Jan. 23 by Sen. Sonny Borrelli, could mean sports …
Bloomington-Normal, IL
Bloomington eyes keeping moratorium on video gambling expansion
pantagraph.com - Maria Nagle
BLOOMINGTON — Ward 5 Alderman Joni Painter proposed Monday night that the current one-year moratorium on adding any new video gambling machines in …
Charles Barkley
Popular Basketball Players who Love Gaming
thesportsdaily.com - Ivan Johnson
When NBA superstar J.R. Smith had his home broken into and a luggage bag stolen back in 2010, he didn’t shy away from saying what was in it. The then …
Casinos
PAGCOR mulls tighter casino gambling rules
abs-cbn.com - ABS-CBN News
Watch also in iWant or TFC.tv MANILA -- The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation on Tuesday said it was studying tighter regulations for …
Daily Mail added this to Daily Mail Top Stories
Queensland
Queenslanders are losing $4,572 a MINUTE on pokie machines – and it's only getting WORSE
dailymail.co.uk - Wade Sellers
Queensland residents are losing a staggering $4,572 every minute on poker machines, a study has found. The astronomical number means that …
Daily Mailadded this to Daily Mail Top Stories
Addicts can easily dodge Bet 365's basic Yes/No questionnaire to identify problem gamblers by lying their way through it,
dailymail.co.uk - Tom Payne
Bet365 uses a simple Yes/No questionnaire in seeking to identify problem gamblers – but campaigners warned that addicts can easily lie their way …
Gazette Liveadded this to News
Great Britain
'Get ahead of the game': Call for schools to do more to nip gambling problems in the bud
gazettelive.co.uk - Alex Metcalfe
A councillor says it is essential to get the message about gambling into schools and academies Calls for schools to “get ahead of the game” to tackle …
Marketplace
Royal Babies
How a recent ban on gambling in Albania is impacting the country
Marketplace - John Laurenson
Betting shops – stores on shopping streets where you can go bet on a horse or sometimes a basketball game or whether the next royal baby’s going to …
News (Hong Kong)
Gamer slain in Macau casino hotel
thestandard.com.hk - www.thestandard.com.hk
Police in the world's biggest gambling hub of Macau are investigating what they suspect is a rare murder in a five-star casino resort after a …
Daily Mailadded this to Daily Mail Top Stories
Betting
Ban bookies from giving cash rebates to heavy losers, say MPs as Ladbrokes, Coral and Betfair admit to using the tactic keep
dailymail.co.uk - Tom Payne
MPs last night demanded a ban on cash rebates for gamblers as a string of betting firms admitted using them to entice customers. A Daily Mail …
Hampstead
THE PHLEBOTOMIST Comes to Hampstead Theatre
broadwayworld.com - BWW News Desk
Ella Road's debut play, The Phlebotomist transfers to Hampstead Theatre's Main Stage, following a sold out run Downstairs in 2018, with Jade Anouka …