Stakes Are High for Star-Backed Bitcoin Gambling Site As Crowdsale Stumbles
Online gambling has long been a driving force behind the bitcoin economy, though one that remains both shrouded in secrecy and hampered by a lack of regulatory clarity. However, an attempt to launch one of the first major regulated bitcoin-powered gaming platforms is struggling to alter this narrative, despite backing from a slew of international gambling stars. Breakout Gaming, announced on 16th September, boasts former World Series of Poker champions Johnny Chan and Huck Seed as marketing partners and will be powered by its own decentralized cryptocurrency, breakout coin (BRO). Gaming....
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Through a partnership with Bitcoin merchant payment processor GoCoin, the U. S. -based gambling website DerbyJackpot.com will now accept Bitcoin for betting on horse races around the country. DerbyJackpot.com becomes the first U. S. -regulated gambling site to accept the digital currency. Bitcoin gambling websites have existed for a long time but have mostly remained in the underground economy or have blocked U. S. customers. DerbyJackpot.com will be the first place American citizens can legally gamble with bitcoin. "Having spent the last 18 months circling the globe educating gaming and....
Over one year ago, the launch of Erik Voorhees' SatoshiDice marked the moment that Bitcoin gambling took its first major step into the mainstream. The site offered a level of convenience unmatched by any Bitcoin gambling site - indeed, any online gambling site regardless of payment method, in history: users send money to a Bitcoin address, and if they win they immediately get more money back. The site was an instant hit, rapidly growing to such a point that roughly 50% of all transactions on the Bitcoin network were to or from its addresses. By the beginning of 2013, the site was earning....
Ethereum-based gambling platform vDice has confirmed that it will be inaugurating its ICO on November 15th. Ethereum-based gambling platform vDice has confirmed that it will be inaugurating its ICO on November 15th. The decentralised project explained that how the aforementioned crowdsale can bring success to its investors; it presented their full-scale whitepaper and roadmaps to better illustrate their concrete motives. Here are some excerpts from our conversation: NewsBTC: How would you explain vDice to an average Joe? vDice Rep: vDice is the world’s 1st fully decentralized gambling....
The world of crypto and decentralized finance (DeFi) is no stranger to controversy, and the latest project to raise red flags is ZKasino, a gambling platform promising anonymity and high stakes. However, a storm of accusations paints a grim picture, suggesting ZKasino might be nothing more than a meticulously crafted house of cards ready to […]
FortuneJack is leading the way, revolutionizing online crypto-currency gambling. The company is managed by a highly talented team with twenty years’ experience in the gambling industry. The Bitcoin gambling landscape is one of a kind. One can find all sorts of exotic and innovative gambling sites. It is also where you can find the coolest Casinos which offer the best options in the gambling industry. FortuneJack.com is one gambling site that accepts several digital currencies and has even included an exchange to trade between about a dozen of cryptocurrencies. The site provides customers....