The Rumor Mill

From the Rumor Mill: Oscars Best Director price swing was a university gag that turned into a pump and dump 0
- The Rumor Mill
- February 27, 2019
A rumor started by college students forced many sports books to dramatically alter the odds for Best Director.
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From the Rumor Mill: Large influx of Chinese gamblers to the Philippines may be partially for money laundering purposes 1
- The Rumor Mill
- August 9, 2018
Rumor has it that many of the three million Chinese residents that moved to the Philippines recently are using the country’s online casinos to remove money from China, where Internet gambling is illegal.
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From the Rumor Mill: Bookmakers may be rethinking in-play Oscars betting after large bets on winners come in very late 0
- The Rumor Mill
- March 6, 2018
Offering odds on the Oscars has always been considered somewhat risky, since the votes are done prior to the telecast which means the results are known beforehand. The finals process is described on the Oscars.org website. According to the website, the voting is open to all Academy members and after the final vote is cast
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From the Rumor Mill: – First Ethereum specific gambling site to start at the end of 2017 0
- The Rumor Mill
- December 21, 2017
There are currently several casinos running on the Bitcoin network, but none for other crypto currencies. A few sites like Heritage Sports, Fortune Jack and Betcoin accept alt currencies for wagering, but none run on the Ethereum network. That apparently is set to change at the end of this year when a website called Edgeless
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From the Rumor Mill – Can barter betting be on the horizon?0
- The Rumor Mill
- October 27, 2017
Placing sports bets with goods may not be that far away I was recently looking through a gambling forum when the topic of barter betting was being discussed. I never heard of the term but apparently it is quite common on social media and some smaller trading websites. According to the forum it involves two
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From the Rumor Mill: UK Labour Party will try to ban gambling if elected 1
- The Rumor Mill
- September 27, 2017
Labour Party may capitalize on recent problem gambling reports I was recently talking to a friend, (who I’ll call Eddie for this article) who was heavily involved in the offshore gambling industry until 2006, when he decided to move back to the U.K. after the passing of the UIGEA. He is now very involved in
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From the Rumor Mill: Oscars Best Director price swing was a university gag that turned into a pump and dump 0