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Cops Crack High-Tech Global Match Fixing, Sports Betting Operation

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Oct 06, '23

Having some information on a sporting event before the bookmakers do can certainly help savvy gamblers. That’s exactly what Spanish law enforcement and Interpol are saying occurred after recently busting a high-tech sports betting ring “that fixed a …

Nevada Asks Feds To Crack Down On Offshore Betting Sites

by Joe Mattia | Published: May 08, '23

Gambling regulators in several states, including Nevada, are trying to urge the federal government to go after online betting sites based overseas. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairman Kirk Hendrick sent a …

Regulators In Three States Crack Down On NFT Gambling

by Joe Mattia | Published: Oct 24, '22

State securities regulators have filed coordinated enforcement actions to stop sales of NFTs related to metaverse casino gambling by an organization in the country of Georgia. The actions accuse Slotie NFT of illegally and fraudulently selling …

Nevada Casinos Crack $1 Billion With February Revenue

by Steve Schult | Published: Apr 01, '20

In what ended up being the last full month of gaming revenue for at least the immediate future, Nevada casinos raked in $1.042 billion in gross gaming revenue in February. According to numbers released by the Nevada Gaming Control Board, February’s …

Aces Crack Aces In $1 Million Buy-In Poker Event

by Brian Pempus | Published: Jul 30, '14

It’s probably not the “worst bad beat ever” like mainstream sports journalism has for some reason labeled it, but the Katz vs. Drinan hand that took place at the 2014 World Series of Poker $1 million buy-in “Big One for One Drop” about a month ago was …

Ohio Bill To Crack Down On Internet Cafes Goes To Governor

by Brian Pempus | Published: May 23, '13

The state of Ohio is one step closer to clamping down on unauthorized internet cafes. According to the Columbus Dispatch, House Bill 7 is “designed to shut down Internet cafes in Ohio by limiting payouts from sweepstakes machines to $10. [Some] have …

Card Player POY Update -- Seidel and Mercier Crack Top Ten

by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Aug 17, '11

Here is a look at the Card Player Player of the Year movement from August 7-17. Be sure to check back each Wednesday for another update from the world of tournament poker. Epic Poker League Main Event The inaugural Epic Poker League $20,000 main event …

Erik Cajelais Wins $5,000 World Poker Challenge 10

by Lisa Wheeler | Published: Dec 12, '06

… money down for a last crack at discount-rated points. The …

Straight Flush Helps Frenchman Crack Fort Knox

by Bob Pajich | Published: Nov 21, '06

A French player is $100,000 richer after winning the Fort Knox Jackpot at Titan Poker. Remy Elkoubi, from Marseille, France, became the fifth Titan poker player to win the Fort Knox Jackpot promotion. In July, Guy Meridjen, also from France, took home $ …