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Aussie Trainers Accused of Torturing Horses in Melbourne Cup Betting Conspiracy
Australian thoroughbred trainer Darren Weir told Ballarat Magistrates Court near Melbourne of his love of horses Wednesday, adding that he did not “train them for the punt .” Weir is accused of...
DraftKings, FanDuel, PointsBet Refund Djokovic Bets After Stunning Default out of US Open
DraftKings, FanDuel, and PointsBet said Sunday gamblers backing Novak Djokovic at the US Open will have select wagers refunded. That's after the world number one shockingly defaulted out of the Grand Slam...
Flutter Yanks PokerStars Out of China, Other Nearby Markets
Flutter Entertainment is turning off its PokerStars unit in China, Macau, and Taiwan, exiting some markets it gained access to via the recently completed acquisition of The Stars Group (TSG). Earlier this...
China Using Big Data to Prevent Citizens From Gambling Internationally
Officials in China say they're using big data to crack down on citizens exiting the People's Republic to gamble. All forms of gambling in the People's Republic of China are outlawed, with...
Flutter Rumored to Be Mulling FOX Bet IPO, Says Research Firm
In the gaming industry rumor of the day, Flutter Entertainment (OTC:PDYPY) may be considering an initial public offering (IPO) for FOX Bet, an online gaming and media partnership with Fox Corp. (NASDAQ:FOXA)....
Former Crown Resorts Exec Jason O’Connor, Once Jailed in China for ‘Gambling Crimes,’ Finally Breaks Silence
Jason O’Connor, the former executive vice president of Crown Resort’s VIP International division, has spoken publicly for the first time about his arrest and imprisonment in China in 2016 for “gambling crimes.”...
Crown Resorts Bank Accounts Breached AML Rules, Used by Criminals, Inquiry Hears
Two bank accounts controlled by Crown Resorts for the discreet use of VIP clients were not supervised by the Australian casino giant’s anti-money-laundering (AML) teams, an inquiry in Sydney has learned. ANZ...
US Open Tennis: Will Djokovic Cruise in Men’s Draw, Serena Tie the Women’s Grand Slam Record?
One of the few things normal about this year’s US Open is that the major tennis tournament will start on time. First round action in what is typically the fourth leg of...
PointsBet Scores $500 Million Deal With NBC in Latest Betting/Media Marriage
Australian sportsbook operator PointsBet notched a victory Thursday. The service reportedly scored an almost $500 million deal with Comcast's NBC Sports to become the broadcaster's official sports betting partner. The news, originally...
China Unveils Blacklist of Foreign Casinos, Will Impose Travel Restrictions
China says it will soon publish a blacklist of foreign casinos that routinely target high rollers in the People's Republic, and ban its citizens from traveling to those destinations. China's Ministry of...