“It. Sports gambling site [HOST] has been seized by the government and its founder indicted, making it the latest in a string of prosecutions. The publicity. Bad news sports betters — online sports gambling site Bodog has been shut down. Federal authorities have indicted Calvin Ayre. The gambling website Bodog has been shut down and four Canadians indicted, including founder Calvin Ayre, U. Elliot Bodog of Broadway Realty · Elliot Bogod Managing Director, Author of “Get Rich In Real Estate” at Broadway Realty. U. S. Broadway, 8th Floor, New York real estate may require this. S. . It's been a rough year for Calvin Ayre, the Canadian online gambling mogul we put on the cover of the billionaires issue. Listings · For Buyers · For Sellers · About · Agents · Blog; Broker's Procedures; Fair Housing. prosecutors netted one of their biggest prizes in their crackdown of online gambling, shutting the website [HOST], Alexandra Berzon. federal prosecutors say. Online gambling was largely illegal in the US during Bodog's ascent, and in , the US government charged Ayre with running an illegal sports.