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Casino Operators Dreams and Enjoy Still Trying to Appease Regulators for Merger
It's been almost a year since casino operators Dreams and Enjoy began seriously discussing a merger of their companies. They're already Latin American powerhouses separately, which is why they're still finding it difficult to convince regulators that combining their forces is in...
Cromwell Casino Visitor Relays Fake Bomb Threat to Return to Jail, Vegas Cops Reveal
A 39-year-old man allegedly reported a fake bomb threat last week at a Las Vegas Strip casino hotel. The reason? Apparently, he wanted to go back to jail. On January 4, Donald Deloreto told security guards at The Cromwell he had a...
Betting the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets: A How-To Guide
The New York Knicks will be at full strength tonight against the visiting Indiana Pacers if R.J. Barrett returns as expected from a right index finger laceration. In six games without him they have gone 5-1, the only loss coming by 4...
Brazil Sports Bettor Wins $22K From Free Bet After Suing Sportsbook
A sports bettor in Brazil will receive the $22K from a bet he placed, even though a glitch reportedly canceled the bet when he placed it. Following a lengthy legal battle, a judge sided with the bettor, forcing the sportsbook to pay...
AFC Championship Odds Suggest Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills Showdown
The NFL postseason begins on Saturday with Wild Card Weekend. DraftKings updated its NFL futures board, and the Kansas City Chiefs are the betting favorite to win the AFC Championship at +170 odds, putting them slightly ahead of the Buffalo Bills at...
Steph Curry Returns, Golden State Warriors Now Division Favorite
Steph Curry returned to the Golden State Warriors after the superstar shooting guard missed several weeks of action with a left shoulder injury. With Curry back in the starting five, the Warriors are currently the betting favorite to win the Pacific Division...
Auckland, New Zealand Illegal Gambling House Attacked, Thieves Steal Thousands in Cash
Hosting a pick-up poker game at home is one thing. Running an underground poker room is something else. With no protection or security, an illegal poker room in New Zealand became the target of thieves this week, who made off with thousands...
Harry Reid Airport Highlighted in Connection with National FAA Malfunction
UPDATE: Most US flights were grounded for a short time until just before 6 a.m. PT on Wednesday because of an FAA malfunction. At Harry Reid International Airport, by 9 a.m. PT, 317 flights in total were delayed, FlightAware, a flight tracking...
Rivers Casino Des Plaines Holdup, Kidnapping Lead to Two Arrests in Illinois
Two men were arrested last week after they allegedly robbed a third man at Illinois’s Rivers Casino Des Plaines parking lot. The bandits stole the victim’s money, cellphone, and keys. Before Thursday’s incident was over, the victim also was forced to ride...
Thief Attempts Robbery in Hong Kong Over Gambling Debt, Makes Huge Mistake
A man in Hong Kong wanted to pick up some extra cash, so he thought a quick robbery would do the trick. As police would find out later, he needed the money to cover gambling debts. But his modus operandi included one...