Gambling

Startups

Why bitcoin has a firm foothold in the online gambling world

Gambling seems to have a firm foothold in bitcoin. But will regulators be able to stop its rise?

Business  ·  18 August 2013
News

Bitcoin-based Bitbetex wagers on peer-to-peer betting success

Bitbetex will offer peer-to-peer bitcoin betting, allowing anyone to bet on anything with someone else.

Markets  ·  26 July 2013
Startups

Bitcoin gambler cheats SatoshiDice competitor Just-Dice out of 1,300 BTC

A user of betting site Just-Dice gained 1,300 BTC when he took advantage of a human error.

Business  ·  19 July 2013
Acquisitions

Bitcoin company acquisitions begin: Gambling site SatoshiDice sells for $11.5 Million (126,315 BTC)

Blockchain-based betting game SatoshiDice has been sold for 126,315 BTC, which is currently worth around $11.5 million.

Business  ·  18 July 2013
News

BitVegas: Gambling, Minecraft, pigs and zombies

What happens when Bitcoin meets Minecraft? BitVegas, an online casino for lovers of digital currency who are also fanatical about Minecraft.

Tech  ·  22 May 2013
News

Bitcoin gaming site SatoshiDice closes to US players

Citing legal advice, Bitcoin gaming site SatoshiDice is closing to US players, moving to block all US-based IP addresses from the website.

Markets  ·  16 May 2013