Gambling News by House of Odds

SOUTH AFRICA As reported by the South Africa Herald: "If you can't beat them, join them . . . or at least regulate them. That is the attitude that the government has adopted towards the rapidly expanding online gambling industry.South Africa looks to legalize online gambling (Casino City Times)

Online gambling presents a special peril for people with Parkinson's, a disease that boosts compulsive risk-taking, doctors warn.Online gambling risky for parkinson's patients - journal (Independent Online)

The online gambling industry's 'Public Outcry Capaign', meant to reveal the public's displeasure in this century's form of prohibition, is moving into phase two this week. Callers will be emphasizing to their representatives that the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act should be repealed because it is in direct violation of a recent World Trade Organization ruling. ( Apr 23, 2007) .Online Gambling's 'Public Outcry Campaign' Gaining Support and Momentum (PR Web)

Would you play at an online casino knowing that your money there isnt secured ? The answer would be probably no, and online casinos know it. Theres no doubt that one of the biggest concerns of any online gambler is the security offered at the site hes playing.Gambling Sites Care About Your Security (Online Casino Reports)

A state report shows the vast majority of the $1.15 billion spent by Iowas casino industry last year remained in the state.Casinos put $1 billion into economy (The Des Moines Register)

The House approves a measure allowing riverboat casinos to operate without being on a river or other body of water.House Approves Measure Allowing Iowa Riverboat Casinos On Land (KETV.com)