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Three Wimbledon Matches Investigated For Possible Corruption
July 20, 2017

Three Wimbledon Matches Investigated For Possible Corruption

Three Wimbledon 2017 matches are under investigation for possible match-fixing, the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) announced this week. The London-based agency said two matches in the qualifying event and one from the main draw had...

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2017 WSOP Main Event Final Table: All You Need to Know
July 19, 2017

2017 WSOP Main Event Final Table: All You Need to Know

The final table of the World Series of Poker’s Main Event was set in the early hours of Tuesday morning. In the third largest WSOP main event in history, four Americans, two Brits, two Frenchmen...

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Tribal Gaming Growth Hurts Laughlin and Reno, But Vegas Still Bulletproof, Says Analyst
July 19, 2017

Tribal Gaming Growth Hurts Laughlin and Reno, But Vegas Still Bulletproof, Says Analyst

The National Indian Gaming Commission reported this week that America’s tribal gaming operators collectively generated $31.2 billion in gross gaming revenue, a 4.4 percent increase over 2015. The biggest growth, year over year, for tribal...

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Philanderer Dan Bilzerian in Monogamous Relationship, Not Sure How Long He’ll Keep It Up
July 19, 2017

Philanderer Dan Bilzerian in Monogamous Relationship, Not Sure How Long He’ll Keep It Up

Dan Bilzerian, the "King of Instagram" who assumed his reign by posting thousands of pictures of his frolics with scantily clad women, high powered firearms, and luxury jets and cars, says he's finally entering a...

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Mystery Duo Sets Up ‘Camp’ in $2 Billion Future Las Vegas Raiders Stadium Lot
July 19, 2017

Mystery Duo Sets Up ‘Camp’ in $2 Billion Future Las Vegas Raiders Stadium Lot

The Las Vegas Raiders might need to evict two homeless people off the land they paid $77.5 million for earlier this year. The 62.6-acre plot will become the location of the NFL team's $1.9 billion...

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NBA Summer League Total Hit With Fans
July 19, 2017

NBA Summer League Total Hit With Fans

Even though the scores don’t count, fans flocked to Las Vegas to check out this year’s top draft picks and, in the process, set an attendance record for the NBA Summer League. Thomas and Mack...

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Philippines Introduces AML Controls for Casinos in Response to Fed Bank Heist
July 19, 2017

Philippines Introduces AML Controls for Casinos in Response to Fed Bank Heist

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte this week enacted legislation that will impose new anti-money-laundering directives (AML) on a previously very relaxed area of the regulated casino sector. The country was left red-faced by the federal reserve...

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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Believes Sports Betting Legalization a Slam Dunk in Coming Years
July 19, 2017

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Believes Sports Betting Legalization a Slam Dunk in Coming Years

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is the strongest proponent of legalizing sports gambling of the four major professional sports leagues, and this week he predicted that a federal repeal to the current ban will come in...

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OJ Simpson Parole Odds Favor the Juice Getting Loose
July 18, 2017

OJ Simpson Parole Odds Favor the Juice Getting Loose

If OJ Simpson's parole odds are correct at online sportsbook Bovada, he will be released from Nevada's Lovelock Correctional Center as early as October 1. "Will OJ Simpson be granted parole in 2017?" is the...

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Absolute Poker’s Scott Tom Takes $300,000 Plea Deal as DOJ Closes Books on 10th of 11 Black Friday Defendants
July 18, 2017

Absolute Poker’s Scott Tom Takes $300,000 Plea Deal as DOJ Closes Books on 10th of 11 Black Friday Defendants

Scott Tom, founder of disgraced online poker site Absolute Poker and former Black Friday fugitive, has accepted a $300,000 plea deal with federal prosecutors. Tom, who turned himself in to US authorities in February after...

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