5352 stories by Casino.org Staff Writer
Bitcoin Gamblers See Earnings Grow, as Digital Currency Jumps on Futures Exchange
In one of the craziest days for cybercurrency trading in history, the price of a single bitcoin jumped from $16,700 to $16,748 in a matter of seconds on Monday. The decentralized digital currency has been fluctuating wildly over the last 12 months,...
Macau Casinos Begin to Support Esports
In many parts of the world, including China, esports have rapidly become an increasingly popular pastime, with large crowds drawing major sponsors and big prize funds for top players. That meant it was only a matter of time before Macau’s casinos jumped...
World Series Odds Drop for Angels, Yankees After Star Signings
They weren’t favorites to win the World Series next year but the Los Angeles Angels and New York Yankees definitely improved their odds after signing big name players. The American League teams also improved their chances to win the division. The Bronx...
FCC Likely to Repeal Net Neutrality Rules This Week
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will vote on Thursday to repeal the net neutrality rules that the same body put into place back in 2015, with the commissioners almost certain to approve the rollback. And while the change in rules could have...
Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl Odds Lengthen on Carson Wentz Injury
Oddsmakers are lengthening the Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl odds this morning after star quarterback Carson Wentz suffered a devastating injury in the third quarter of the team's 43-35 win over the Los Angeles Rams. Initial testing detected loose ligaments around Wentz's knee....
William Hill Adds Support to Scientific Games Takeover of NYX
The battle between Scientific Games and William Hill over the acquisition of NYX Gaming has seemingly come to an amicable conclusion, as William Hill is now providing support for the deal. In a press release distributed on Wednesday, Scientific Games announced several...
Nevada Homeland Security Commission Looks at What Worked, What Didn’t, in October 1st Shooting Response
If anything positive came out of the Las Vegas Route 91 Harvest music festival shooting tragedy from Mandalay Bay on October 1, it was that first responders stopped at nothing to save lives. Earlier this week, members of the Nevada Homeland Security...
Op-Ed: Why I Hope New Jersey Gets Its Own Legal Sports Betting in 2018
I won’t lie: I’ve made some underground sports bets in my life. I’ve also smoked pot, bought concert tickets from scalpers, and hung out at bars where I threw back cocktails hours after legal drink service officially wrapped up. (Okay, maybe that...
MGM, CT Tribes Open to Competitive Bidding on Bridgeport Casino
The two Native American tribes that operate casinos in Connecticut now say that they want to be part of any process that results in a casino being built in the city of Bridgeport. The move comes in response to MGM’s proposal to...
Expecting Massive Crowds, Las Vegas Triples Up on New Year’s Eve 2017 Security Spending
In response to the Oct. 1 mass shooting at an outdoor concert on the Las Vegas Strip, Nevada lawmakers have approved record funding to make sure revelers are safe on New Year’s Eve. A total of $357,000 will be spent on 358...
