Gambling News by House of Odds

In a leading initiative adding to their continuous efforts in fighting money laundry crimes and raising the awareness on the economical crimes, the intervention department and the training and development Department at Dubai Customs organized under the patronage and presence of Mr. Ahmed Butti Ahmed, Dubai Customs Director General and in coordination with the British Consulate in Dubai, a seminar .Dubai Customs organizes seminar on money laundering (AME Info)

Nearing 20, Lake Las Vegas tries to draw locals and tourists. But is the strategy working?Identity crisis? (Las Vegas Business Press)

The Macau government announced in early April what many analysts had expected to hear from the tiny southern Chinese territory, that it had surpassed the gaming revenues of Las Vegas.Macau: Gambling Capital of the World (Radio Singapore International)

According to Thomson First Call, consensus revenues are expected at 353.16 mln eur after 143.983 mln eur in 2005, while EBITDA is seen falling, posting a loss of 14.15 mln eur, compared with a profit of 15.09 mln eur a year earlier.OUTLOOK BWIN FY 2006 earnings seen slipping into the red (Sharewatch)

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Where there are gamblers, there are tales of big wins, and there are woulda, coulda, shoulda stories of near misses. The conversation among a group of players sitting around a casino buffet table brought more than a few retellings of the thrills of victory and the agonies of defeat:Stories from the gambling front lines (The Lincoln-Way Sun)