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Miami Dolphins football
Markets
Gambling
ErisX Exchange Asks CFTC to Approve Sports Bet Futures as 'Risk Hedging' Tools
If approved, three proposed futures contracts would be tied to the outcome of National Football League games.
Miami Dolphins football
By Sebastian Sinclair
Feb 3, 2021 at 11:10 a.m. UTC
Feb 3, 2021
GamblingFuturesSports BettingErisX
IGT slots
Markets
Gambling
Gambling Tech Giant IGT Patents Way to Fund Bets With Bitcoin
IGT's bitcoin funding patent comes as the gambling tech giant's plans for cashless wagering move forward.
IGT slots
By Danny Nelson
Jan 5, 2021 at 8:47 p.m. UTC
Jan 5, 2021
GamblingPatentsIGT
Tether (USDT) is a dollar-pegged stablecoin.
Policy
China
Chinese Authorities Crack Down on Gambling Sites Using Tether Stablecoin
Chinese authorities have arrested 77 individuals and shuttered gambling sites using the dollar-pegged tether (USDT) cryptocurrency.
Tether (USDT) is a dollar-pegged stablecoin.
By Sebastian Sinclair
Oct 23, 2020 at 8:34 a.m. UTC
Oct 23, 2020
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(Jeff Wilser)
Markets
Gambling
The People of Decentraland Will Greet You Now
Decentraland is a little like Second Life, but built on a blockchain. Meet the folks making a strange virtual world a reality.
(Jeff Wilser)
By Jeff Wilser
Jun 25, 2020 at 4:01 p.m. UTC
Jun 25, 2020
GamblingDecentralandGamesGamersLong Read
ETHER DOWNS: You'll soon be able to breed, race and bet on virtual horses. (Credit: Unikrn)
Tech
Gambling
Fake Horses, Real Bets: Unikrn Is Putting Racetrack NFTs on Ethereum
The Unikrn esports platform is partnering with ZED RUN to bring horse betting to the ethereum blockchain.
ETHER DOWNS: You'll soon be able to breed, race and bet on virtual horses. (Credit: Unikrn)
By William Foxley
Feb 27, 2020 at 6:02 p.m. UTC
Feb 27, 2020
GamblingSportsUnikrnEsportsUnikoinGoldSports Betting
dapp users by category
Technology
Gambling
Compared to Gaming and Gambling Dapps, DeFi Is Still Behind
A closer look at the data shows that decentralized applications are struggling to gain traction, and DeFi is not the main use case.
dapp users by category
By Christine Kim
Jan 3, 2020 at 9:30 p.m. UTC
Jan 3, 2020
GamblingGamingdappsDeFiDapp.com
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Markets
Crime
Exec Embezzles $22M From 'Influencer' Marketing Firm, Spends Nearly Half on Crypto Gambling
A U.S. man has pleaded guilty to having embezzled millions from his former employer and splashing the funds on personal expenses and crypto-funded online poker.
Credit: Shutterstock
By Daniel Palmer
Nov 25, 2019 at 1:45 p.m. UTC
Nov 25, 2019
CrimeGambling
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Markets
Gambling
Fans Can Now Bet Crypto on Twitch's Top 'Fortnite' Streams
Esports platform Unikrn is debuting a new product that lets fans bet cryptocurrency on Twitch and other gaming sites.
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By Brady Dale
May 13, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
May 13, 2019
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Markets
Roger ver
Even at $30, Bitcoin Was More Exciting Than Poker
Josh Rossi describes festive nights of playing poker with a who's who of the early bitcoin scene.
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By Bailey Reutzel
Apr 7, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Apr 7, 2019
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roulette-gambling
Markets
Gambling
Tron Dapps Saw $1.6 Billion in Volume in Q1 2019, Driven By Gambling
From digital dog racing to a "farm investment game," Tron is finding product-market fit crypto with gambling dapps.
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By Leigh Cuen
Apr 5, 2019 at 4:11 p.m. UTC
Apr 5, 2019
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