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Mehmet Hassan murder and Leonie Granger

Mehmet Hassan Killers Convicted, Shocking Video Tells the Story

Three individuals were found guilty of killing Mehmet Hassan, a professional gambler who was killed in his London home back in March 2014. The murder occurred after Hassan was lured in by a woman he knew as "Rachel," who then allowed two...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 15, 2015
Aaron Hernandez found guilty murder

Aaron Hernandez: From Patriots to Prison, Former NFL Tight End Found Guilty, Sentenced to Life with No Parole

Five years ago, Aaron Hernandez looked like he had it all. He'd been drafted by the New England Patriots, and was looking at a four-year contract and a multimillion-dollar sports career. Now, he's a convicted murderer, and won't be looking at anything...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 15, 2015
Connecticut towns reject new casinos

Towns Saying No to New Connecticut Casinos

Connecticut is considering adding new casinos to combat coming resorts in Massachusetts and New York, and the owners of Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods are even willing to team up to operate them. But while a proposal in the state legislature would allow...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 14, 2015
Jordan Spieth wins 2015 Masters

Jordan Spieth Wins Masters Title

Jordan Spieth had been pegged as the next big thing in golf long before this weekend. But his performance at Augusta National made it clear that the future is now, and the Spieth will be one of the top names in golf...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 13, 2015
Hillary Clinton 2016 Presidential bid

Hillary Clinton and Marco Rubio Officially Announce Candidacy for President 2016

It's official: Hillary Clinton, Democrat, and Marco Rubio, Republican, have thrown their hats in the ring to be the next American president for 2016. Hillary Clinton has been planning to run in 2016 and hinting at it for a long time now,...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 13, 2015
Louisiana daily fantasy sports law

Louisiana Bill Would Legalize Daily Fantasy Sports Games

Daily fantasy sports games are unambiguously legal in most states, thanks in large part to fantasy sports exceptions in bills like the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. However, there are exceptions, as some states have laws that make the legality of such...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 12, 2015
Netherlands online gambling regulation Dijkhoff

Netherlands Looking to Modernize Online Gambling Regulations

Online gambling is fairly popular in the Netherlands, but unlike in many nations in Europe, there is no actual regulation of the iGaming market. That is likely to change soon, however, as government officials say that they plan to push forward with...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 11, 2015
Florida gambling bills Seminole compact

Florida Gaming Laws an Ever-Changing Complex Rubix Cube

A lot of things stay the same in Florida: humidity, an endless influx of seniors, and expensive Palm Beach real estate. Gaming laws in the Sunshine State, however, do not fall into that category, and have become a never-ending invasion of new...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 10, 2015
Harry Reid brother DUI arrest

Harry Reid’s Brother Arrested for DUI, Battery

Senator Harry Reid (D-Nevada) has been sightless in his right eye since the beginning of the year, despite hours of surgery on that eye. According to Reid, that was the result of an exercising accident on New Year’s Day, when exercise bands...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 9, 2015
iGaming New Jersey

New Jersey Report Says Casinos with Online Presence Doing Better Than Those Without

Maybe New Jersey should call Sheldon Adelson and tell him the news, since the curmudgeonly mogul has always taken the stand that online gambling is the antichrist. Because it turns out that land-based casinos in the Garden State with counterpart Internet presences...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 9, 2015