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Bitcoin Gambler Wins Big, But Not Everybody Is Happy About It

Bitcoins may seem a little strange to those who don’t use them, and probably even to those who have gone and bought themselves Bitcoin miners after deciding to join the  digital currency. But one man who certainly has a firm grip on...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 28, 2013

Tom Dwan Has “Biggest Loss Ever” in Macau High-Stakes Cash Game

No matter how great a player, no matter how experienced or savvy, it is very hard to beat another poker player who just has more money than you will likely ever see in your lifetime. Very rich people typically didn't get that...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 27, 2013

Indian Premier League Match Fixing Scandal Is Latest Sports Shakeup

India has had more than its fair share of controversy when it comes to match fixing and other gambling scandals, particularly in the national pastime of cricket. So the last thing that most cricket fans wanted to hear about was yet another...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 26, 2013

Global Gaming Expo Big Business in Las Vegas

Anyone who’s anyone in the gambling industry could be found in Las Vegas this week; that’s where the Global Gaming Expo has been taking place, a meeting of 25,000 attendees who are all interested in seeing where the worldwide gambling market will be...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 26, 2013

Venetian Las Vegas in for a Dry Run as Canals Temporarily Close

Las Vegas: the adult Disneyland, never closed, operating non-stop 24/7/365. That's the image presented by the glamorous gambling capital, anyway. But the behind-the-scenes reality of this kind of entertainment behemoth is that, at some point, maintenance and repairs need to get done....

Casino.org Staff Writer September 24, 2013

Las Vegas Nightclubs Pose Dark Threat to Tourists via Predator Drugs

When Las Vegas set out to reinvent itself around the 1990s, one of the key marketing concepts was to turn the gambling mecca from a destination gaming resort into a destination resort, period. And over the next two decades, Sin City did...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 22, 2013

Leader of Global Match-Fixing Ring Finally Arrested in Singapore

The ongoing investigation into a worldwide football match-fixing network has seen a major breakthrough this week, as police in Singapore arrested 14 members of the ring, including Dan Tan, the purported leader of the syndicate. This is the latest break in a...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 22, 2013

Electronic Gaming Funding a Failure for New Minnesota Vikings Stadium

When the Minnesota Vikings decided that they needed a new stadium, they wanted to take advantage of public financing if it was available. The state of Minnesota obliged, but decided that rather than take the money from the general fund or create...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 21, 2013

Floating Casinos Prove the Houseboat Always Wins in Hong Kong

Those that peruse the world of gambling news will undoubtedly often come across headlines announcing record financial figures for Macau, the biggest gaming region in the world. In fact, it’s difficult to read gambling news for more than a few days and...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 20, 2013

New Jersey Sports Betting Law Defeated Again in Appeals Court Ruling

New Jersey has lost again in its bid to become the first state to introduce legalized sports betting since the federal government cracked down on the practice over 20 years ago. A federal appeals court said that the state law New Jersey...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 19, 2013