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Kurt Busch Gives Las Vegas Oddsmakers a Much-Needed Victory
February 28, 2017

Kurt Busch Gives Las Vegas Oddsmakers a Much-Needed Victory

Las Vegas oddsmakers are celebrating their hometown boy Kurt Busch this week after the Nevada native won the Daytona 500 in Florida. Sin City sportsbooks aren't simply thrilled to see a local win NASCAR's most prestigious...

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Czech Court Rules Online Gambling ISP Blocking is Constitutional
February 27, 2017

Czech Court Rules Online Gambling ISP Blocking is Constitutional

The Czech Constitutional Court has ruled controversial provisions within the country’s new gambling act, which demand ISP blocking of unlicensed online gambling sites, to be legal and constitutional.    The act, signed into law in...

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Manny Pacquiao Announces April Fight, Floyd Mayweather Speculation Lingers
February 27, 2017

Manny Pacquiao Announces April Fight, Floyd Mayweather Speculation Lingers

Manny Pacquiao is in the business of making money, and he's set to collect after agreeing to terms with lightweight boxer Amir Khan and giving the fans what they want. The 38-year-old boxer was initially...

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East Windsor Selected as Location for Connecticut’s Controversial Satellite Casino
February 27, 2017

East Windsor Selected as Location for Connecticut’s Controversial Satellite Casino

East Windsor has been chosen as the preferred location for a controversial “satellite” casino project to be built, pending approval, by the Mashantucket and Mohegan tribes close to the border with Massachusetts. The town, which...

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Trump Taj Signage eBay Auction Ignites Legal Battle
February 27, 2017

Trump Taj Signage eBay Auction Ignites Legal Battle

Donald Trump’s name may have become synonymous with lawsuits over the years but now it has, quite literally, become the subject of its own legal squabble. Litigation has erupted between two companies over ownership of...

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Las Vegas eSports Arena Opens This Week, as City Focuses on Mighty Millennial
February 27, 2017

Las Vegas eSports Arena Opens This Week, as City Focuses on Mighty Millennial

The Millennial eSports arena is scheduled to open later this week in downtown Las Vegas. The 15,000-square-foot, 200-seat venue will be Sin City's first entertainment complex dedicated solely to the emerging competitive video gaming market....

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Oscar Oddsmakers Weep Along with ‘La La Land’ Producers at Erroneous Best Picture Snafu
February 27, 2017

Oscar Oddsmakers Weep Along with ‘La La Land’ Producers at Erroneous Best Picture Snafu

Online and overseas sportsbooks taking bets on the Best Picture winner at Sunday night's Oscars in Hollywood naturally assumed their predictions had come true, as the Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone picture was the heavy favorite...

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Georgia Casino Bill in Peril, Hearing Canceled Due to Lack of Interest
February 26, 2017

Georgia Casino Bill in Peril, Hearing Canceled Due to Lack of Interest

Georgia’s casino legislation was apparently snubbed by a Senate committee on Thursday, but can Senator Brandon Beach (R-Alpharetta) still drum up the support he needs to push it out of the Senate and into the...

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Oscars Odds Predict Big Night For “La La Land” at Academy Awards, But Few Thrills
February 26, 2017

Oscars Odds Predict Big Night For “La La Land” at Academy Awards, But Few Thrills

The Oscars odds at UK and EU sportsbooks predict a big night for "La La Land," the rom-com drama starring millenial heartthrobs Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone. Nevada oddsmakers don't take bets on non-sporting outcomes,...

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Sports Betting Legalization as Polarizing as National Politics, New Poll Finds
February 25, 2017

Sports Betting Legalization as Polarizing as National Politics, New Poll Finds

Sports betting legalization is on the minds of many state politicians across the country, and gaming companies are licking their chops at the potential prospect of taking bets on pro and college sports. But the...

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