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Sports Betting Moves Forward In The U.S. — With or Without ‘Integrity Fees’
September 11, 2018

The U.S. sports betting wave could become one of the hottest payments and commerce trends of 2018, with lawmakers and gamblers bringing the activity to more states, and league officials pushing for their cut. Kentucky is one of the latest jurisdictions that could welcome the...

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Sony Hack Programmer Charged With Cybercrime Conspiracy
September 07, 2018

The U.S. Justice Department announced that it has charged North Korea’s Park Jin Hyok (박진혁; aka Jin Hyok Park and Pak Jin Hek) for his involvement in multiple cyberattacks around the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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GDPR Thins The Herd For Online And Mobile Advertising
August 23, 2018

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Young Bitcoin Trader Indicted On Money Laundering Charges
August 20, 2018

Charges of money laundering and illegal money transmission have been levied against a 21-year-old bitcoin dealer in California. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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Tesla, Elon Musk Sued Over Go-Private Tweets
August 13, 2018

Tesla and its chief executive Elon Musk have been hit with two lawsuits by investors who are accusing Musk and his company of fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Manafort Case Delayed As Prosecution Set to Call Final Witnesses
August 10, 2018

The judge in the federal tax fraud case against former Trump Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort called for a break in the case, as prosecutors sought to clarify comments made by the judge, according to a new report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Opening Bets: MGM Deals Foreshadow New Gambling Culture
August 01, 2018

Not quite three months after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down state bans on sports betting, MGM Resorts International has signed deals with the NBA and other operations that could mark the first chapter of the country’s new sports and gambling culture. Get the Full...

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Alleged Floor Trader Scheme Haunts NYSE
August 01, 2018

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has accused a floor trader of being involved in a kickback scheme involving an unnamed broker. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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IBM Wins $83M In Patent Infringement Suit Against Groupon
July 30, 2018

International Business Machines was awarded an $83 million judgment in a patent court case lodged against daily deal website operator Groupon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...