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It’s WSOP November Nine Fever Time as Final Table Kicks off (Almost) Live on ESPN This Sunday
The WSOP November Nine are ready to rumble for one of the biggest prizes around if you like money. Yup, the final table of the 46th Annual World Series of Poker will play out on...
Rational Group Appoints New CEO in Accordance With New Jersey Demands
The Rational Group has named Rafi Ashkenazi its new chief executive officer to oversee the PokerStars and Full Tilt online poker brands as parent company Amaya guides the networks into its next chapter operating in...
Ammar Harris, Las Vegas Strip Murderer, Sentenced to Death in Nevada
Ammar Harris, the self-proclaimed pimp who murdered three strangers on the Las Vegas Strip, was sentenced to death on Wednesday this week. In February 2013, Harris, now 29, shot and killed 27-year-old aspiring rapper...
Daniel Negreanu Joins PETA in Calling on Harrah’s Cherokee to Close Bear Zoo, But Animal Rights Group Has Its Own Ethical Issues
Daniel Negreanu, poker's best-known vegan, is the game's all-time money winner. He routinely lends his name and celebrity to charitable and gambling causes, including the expansion of online poker. But his latest efforts, while certainly...
Sheldon Adelson Investigation Over Alleged Triad Links Called for By Political Watchdog Group
Did Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) have dealings with some Hong Kong Triads as part of its Macau operations? This is exactly what a political watchdog wants Congress to investigate. The Washington DC-based...
New York State Introduces Bill to Regulate DFS
The regulation of daily fantasy sports begins. The states of Illinois and Minnesota introduced bills last week that aim to develop a framework for regulation of the industry, which has so far operated unhindered by...
Political Day Trading Gaining Traction as Presidential Election Heats Up
Political day trading is the act of placing real money on predicting the outcome of everything from the 2016 presidential election to whether Congress will repeal the medical device tax. Prediction market trading dates back...
Illegal Online Gambling Operators Could Face Life Sentences in South Korea
Illegal online gambling in South Korea is rapidly becoming a serious issue facing society and the government has had enough. Late last week Korean officials announced its National Police Agency (NPA) will be cracking down...
French Foreign Minister’s Son Faces Arrest in US for $3.5 Million Las Vegas Casino Check Fraud
Thomas Fabius, the enfant terrible son of French foreign minister Laurent Fabius, is now wanted in Nevada for passing $3.5 million in bad checks around the casinos of Las Vegas. Fabuis would face arrest if he...
Washington Redskins’ Pierre Garcon Sues FanDuel Over Use of Player Names and Likenesses
Pierre Garcon, wide receiver for the Washington Redskins, has launched a class action lawsuit against daily fantasy sports (DFS) site FanDuel over the alleged misuse of players’ names and likenesses. Garcon says that the FanDuel...
