FanDuel MLB Deal Ends With Some in South Florida, Other Regions, Unable to Watch Local Teams

MLB blackout
Nine MLB teams have ended their agreements coming into the new season.
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Poker Pro Daniel Negreanu Finally Weighs in on Austin Texas Area Lodge Card Club Raid: 'I Think it's Unfortunate'

Daniel Negreanu
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) provided a 22-page warrant alleging money laundering. Negs, not always a fan of co-owner Doug Polk, says he is rooting for him and the card club to win.
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29 Bullets. Five to the Head: Gambling Kingpin Lin Bingwen Dead

Lin Bingwen
A major underground gambling operator and financier, “The Eel” (real name Lin Bingwen), allegedly was involved in a number of criminal activities including, but not limited to, illegal betting networks, money laundering and organized crime-linked financial systems.
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AOC Slams Prediction Markets as Offering 'Just a Fig Leaf' to Appease Lawmakers

AOC
Following Monday's news that two lawmakers had introduced legislation that would prevent prediction markets from offering sports event contracts, market leaders Kalshi and Polymarket were quick to introduce guardrails.
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Massachusetts Online Casino Legislation Pushed Back at Least a Year, Reprieve for Sweepstakes Brands

Sweepstakes casinos
In addition to allowing real money online casino gambling through the commonwealth, including poker and table games, HB 4431 also looks to prohibit sweepstakes casinos.
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Lawmakers Introdcue Legislation Prohibiting Sports Bets at Prediction Markets

Sports betting and prediction markets
Utah Sen. John Curtis and California Sen. Adam Schiff are leading a bipartisan push to prevent prediction markets from offering events contracts on sports. The legislation is called the “Prediction Markets are Gambling Act".
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Interview with Tim Buchmann on Germany’s Gambling Regulation, Black Market Trends and Casino Reviews

CasinoBernie
Gambling911.com speaks with Tim Buchmann, Chief Editor at CasinoBernie, about Germany’s gambling landscape, regulatory challenges, and what players should look for when choosing an online casino.
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Can't Log on to Stake.com: Access Issues in Recent Days

Stake
Reports across the net have suggested that Stake.com customers are having some difficulties accessing the popular site.
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Make Sure Your Pay Per Head Platform is Full Service

AcePerHead.com bookie
Pay Per Head sites provide bookies and agents with a professional-style sportsbook website, where these services post thousands of sports betting lines to wager on every day.
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Aurora Illiniois Set to Get New Casino: When Does it Open?

Hollywood Aurora Casino
PENN Entertainment, Inc. announced that it expects to open the new land-based Hollywood Casino - Aurora on June 24. The casino will be located approximately an hour outside of Chicago.
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Kalshi Out of Nevada....for Now

Kalshi
A Nevada judge has temporarily prevented the federally licensed Kalshi from operating in the state.
Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on,

Oklahoma's WinStar World Casino and Resort Has All-New Baccarat Salon

Oklahoma's WinStar World Casino
Located inside WinStar’s Beijing Gaming Plaza, the 1,350-square-foot space features an expanded selection of eight brand-new Baccarat tables, including five Mini Baccarat tables offering the Dragon Bonus side bet and three Dai Baccarat tables.
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IRS Involvement in Round Rock Texas Lodge Card Club Raid New Development Suggesting Federal Exposure

IRS
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) raided the establishment co-owned by poker pro and podcaster Doug Polk on March 10. The probe began June 2024. Polk has maintained he was not involved in any wrongdoing.
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Bill To Ban Prediction Markets from Enabling Officials to Bet On and Profit Off of War

Iran conflict
Recent suspicious activity on prediction markets has raised serious questions about whether certain government insiders are using government secrets to make significant personal profit by placing anonymous bets on online gambling platforms.
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Everything You Need to Know About the MelBet Platform in India

Melbet and phones
MelBet in India is easiest to understand as a mobile-first betting platform built around cricket, live markets, and fast access.
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Grok Assessment of Doug Polk Potential Criminal Exposure With Austin Area Poker Club: 'Case Looks Circumstantial So Far'

Grok
The mere mortals here at Gambling911.com and those in the poker community who read it believe the situation is bad, real bad, for co-owner Doug Polk. So what does AI think?
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CFTC Chairman Michael Selig Says Arizona AG Actions Against Kalshi 'Jurisdictional' Not 'Criminal'

Kalshi
Arizona became the first state to file criminal charges against Kalshi on Tuesday, accusing the prediction market company of operating an illegal gambling business within its borders, a significant escalation in the fight to regulate the popular platform.
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Casino Game Streaming Surges as Personalities Like Lady Luck HQ Expand Their Reach

Streamer
Casino game streaming has moved well beyond Twitch and YouTube. What began as creator screen-sharing slot sessions on large video platforms now exists inside casino-operated systems as well.
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Playnance Launches GCoin MEXC Listing with 200,000 Holders and 2M Daily Transactions

SGCoin
Today, Playnance has officially launched GCOIN trading, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of its Web3 entertainment ecosystem. The token is now live on MEXC
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Vegas Gambler R.J. Cipriani Adds Paramount and Ellisons to Suit Over Unpaid PR

Lawsuit
A Las Vegas gambling has added Paramount Skydance and Larry and David Ellison to his lawsuit against executive Jeff Shell, who is the president of Paramount.
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Is it Legal to Use Kalshi From the State of Arizona to Bet the Wildcats in This Year's March Madness Tournament?

Arizona Wildcats player
The prediction market Kalshi currently accepts those from the state of Arizona. But that state's AG just filed 20 criminal misdemeanor charges against the company.
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Arizona AG Files 20 Misdemeanor Charges Against Prediction Market Kalshi

Arizona Kalshi
"Kalshi may brand itself as a 'prediction market,' but what it's actually doing is running an illegal gambling operation and taking bets on Arizona elections, both of which violate Arizona law," said AG Kris Mayes. "No company gets to decide for itself which laws to follow."
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Doug Polk Insists He Was Not Involved in Any Money Laundering at Austin Area Poker Club: Begs for Community to Help Out Staff

Doug Polk playing poker
Community tells Polk to pay them all yourself. "Why don’t you make the unpaid players whole with your own funds and take on the liability if you did nothing wrong?", one person asks.
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Lucky Essex County New Jersey Man Wins $100,000 Jackpot in Advance of St. Patrick’s Day at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City

Hard Rock AC
With St. Patrick’s Day on the horizon, a little early Irish luck helped a guest from Essex County in northern New Jersey hit a $100,000 slot machine jackpot at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.
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Chelsea footballer Eden Hazard Stake.com Promo May Be in Violation of Belgium Regulations

Eden Hazard promoting Stake.com via shirt
The one time Chelsea attacking midfielder posts promos about the popular online gambling firm via his social media accounts, which reach an audience of approximately 27 million follower.
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Lodge Card Club in Round Rock Austin Texas Finally Issues Official Statement Regarding Raid: No Idea How Long This Process Will Last

The Lodge Poker Room
The Lodge Card Club, an Austin, Texas area poker club located in Round Rock, has finally issued a statement regarding last week's shocking raid.
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Gruesome War Bets Calls for Prediction Market Crackdown

Iran war
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei being out by a certain day a prediction markets proved to be a popular bet ahead of the current conflict raging across the Mideast. 
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Where Can I Bet on This Year's March Madness Tournament From Utah?

NCAA
It goes without saying, Utah is the least friendly state in the U.S. when it comes to gambling. There is ZERO regulated gambling, not even a state lottery.
Submitted by Don Shapiro on,

PPH for Baseball - Is it Time to Upgrade?

Baseball in a glove
It's that time of year again. Major League Baseball is about to get underway.
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Guest Hits $145,800 Buffalo Link Jackpot at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood, Florida

Cha-ching
The lucky Unity member wagered $200 on a $0.50 denomination to land the winning combination. The progressive has since reset to $50,000. A progressive slot machine starts with a base jackpot amount that increases as guests continue to play.
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Corey Elliott ran gambling-linked dog fighting operation in Southeastern Massachusetts for years, according to the complaint.
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Suit Against Dave & Busters in South Carolina Court Claims Arcade Games Are Unlawful Gambling

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Ex-NBA Player Damon Jones Expected to Plead Guilty in Insider Betting Scheme

Former Cleveland Cavalier Damon Jones is expected to plead guilty in a federal court after being charged with giving inside information about National Basketball Association player injuries.  He requested a change-of-plea hearing that has been scheduled for April 28. The actual indictment was broader in scope.