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DraftKings Launches in Germany Via Maltese Skill-gaming License
March 27, 2017

DraftKings Launches in Germany Via Maltese Skill-gaming License

DraftKings launched beta-testing in Germany over the weekend, as the company  attempted to get back on track with global expansion plans that were disrupted in late 2015. “Germany is known for its passionate sports fans...

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Phil Mickelson Would “Take the Fifth” if Called to Testify in Billy Walters Trial
March 27, 2017

Phil Mickelson Would “Take the Fifth” if Called to Testify in Billy Walters Trial

Golfer Phil Mickelson would “take the fifth” if called to testify in the ongoing trial of his friend Billy Walters and will therefore not be called as a witness for the defense, according to Walters’...

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Massachusetts Online Gambling Support Widens, as Bay State Looks to Become Tech Hub
March 27, 2017

Massachusetts Online Gambling Support Widens, as Bay State Looks to Become Tech Hub

Massachusetts online gambling support is reportedly growing, as legislators in the Bay State are mulling the pros and cons of authorizing internet casinos. In addition to the obvious fact that the state would stand to...

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Final Four Odds Favor Gonzaga and North Carolina, but Cinderellas Oregon and South Carolina Remain
March 27, 2017

Final Four Odds Favor Gonzaga and North Carolina, but Cinderellas Oregon and South Carolina Remain

The Final Four odds favor the remaining No. 1 seeds Gonzaga and North Carolina to meet in the championship game on April 3. But Cinderellas No. 3 Oregon and No. 7 South Carolina still have...

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Georgia Casino Bill Resuscitated But Prognosis Not Good
March 26, 2017

Georgia Casino Bill Resuscitated But Prognosis Not Good

Supporters of casino gaming in Georgia have new, albeit slim, hope. The state’s Destination Resort Bill, which died in the Senate last month, has resurfaced in the House with a few tweaks and a new...

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Amaya Reports Record Revenue in Q4 But Profits Fall Slightly Short
March 26, 2017

Amaya Reports Record Revenue in Q4 But Profits Fall Slightly Short

PokerStars parent Amaya has reported record revenues in Q4 and across 2016, citing “proactive changes” to the online poker ecosystem, as well as better-than-expected growth of its casino operations. The Canadian company said, year-over-year, revenues...

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Michigan Online Gambling Supporters “Cautiously Optimistic”
March 25, 2017

Michigan Online Gambling Supporters “Cautiously Optimistic”

Michigan online gambling advocates say they're encouraged by the recent support that's been generated for the latest internet casino bill introduced in Lansing. State Senate Majority Leader Mike Kowall (R-District 15) introduced SB 203 earlier...

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Billy Walters Trial Star Witness Embezzled from Battered Women’s Charity to Fund Gambling, Hookers 
March 25, 2017

Billy Walters Trial Star Witness Embezzled from Battered Women’s Charity to Fund Gambling, Hookers 

Gambling, soliciting prostitutes, ripping off a women’s charity and leaking sensitive company information, it’s all just another day at the office, apparently, for the former chairman of one of America’s biggest milk-processing companies. Tom Davis,...

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Raiders Close in on Vegas Move as NFL Vote Expected Next Week
March 24, 2017

Raiders Close in on Vegas Move as NFL Vote Expected Next Week

Optimism is building for the Raiders’ proposed move to Las Vegas, with some sections of the press reporting that NFL owners could vote on the move as early as Monday. The owners are scheduled to...

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D Casino Owner Derek Stevens NCAA’s Biggest Loser as Michigan Defeated in Sweet Sixteen
March 24, 2017

D Casino Owner Derek Stevens NCAA’s Biggest Loser as Michigan Defeated in Sweet Sixteen

Derek Stevens is a betting man, but this March hasn't been too kind to the D Casino owner. Before March Madness tipped off, the Las Vegas businessman placed a $12,500 bet on the Michigan Wolverines...

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