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NSW pushes for web gambling deal (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Aussie Open to check gambling, player conduct (Sports Illustrated)
Centaur Inc. closed today on a $1 billion private financing package to pay for new Gambling operations at Hoosier Park in Anderson and a Pennsylvania casino.Hoosier Park gambling deal closes (The Indianapolis Star) It was the modern equivalent of a Goose Creek speak-easy. But if you got inside, it wasn't to drink bathtub gin; it was to play illegal games of video Gambling. For 10 months, from April 2006 to February 2007, the site operated around the clock, seven days a week, .2 men get probation in video gambling (The Post and Courier) House leaders have planned a hearing today that could tarnish Governor Deval Patrick's proposal to license three casinos in Massachusetts, opening debate with a lineup of specialists who will describe in detail the social dangers of Gambling.Hearing to focus on ills of gambling (Boston Globe) A group of investors want to put the issue of legalized Gambling before Ohio voters by November 2008.Push for Legalized Gambling in Ohio (WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia) POST FALLS -- The state has ordered the Post Falls Eagles to shut down for 16 days as a result of illegal Gambling operations. Police raided the Eagles on Railroad Avenue in September 2006 and seized seven machines and paperwork documenting payouts.Eagles to close for gambling suspension (Coeur d'Alene Press) Sales-tax hike still pushed for transit funding House Speaker Michael Madigan opened the door wider Monday to expanding Gambling in Illinois, the strongest sign yet that more casinos may be part of a deal to stave off service cuts and fare increases at the Chicago Transit Authority and suburban transit agencies.Gambling expansion now a Madigan option (Chicago Tribune)
PartyGaming seen as unlikely target for US casino players in coming years due to UIGEA, outstanding legal issues ... (Financial Times)
MORGANTOWN Small video poker clubs across northern West Virginia have been largely unaffected by competition from bigger, flashier casinos in nearby Pennsylvania, with revenues in nine counties near the state border virtually flat.Pa. casinos not hurting northern clubs (The Charleston Gazette) LONDON, England -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Red Lounge Casino, one of the most popular British online casinos, has recently launched a new Cantor Gaming affiliate programme. The programme offers very favorable terms, under which Red Lounge Casino affiliates receive 40% of the casino's net win.Monday October 29, 2007 - 12:15 EST (Rolling Good Times) Jack is a blackjack player I've run into a few times as I make my rounds at casinos in my area. He loves to talk the game, but he also knows I don't like to talk odds and strategy while I'm playing.Tuesday October 30, 2007 - 00:14 EST (Rolling Good Times) INDIANA -- As reported by the Northwest Indiana Times: "Vietnamese music acts from folk to pop rock drew a crowd of more than 1,500 to the Majestic Star casinos' entertainment center earlier this year.Monday October 29, 2007 - 14:14 EST (Rolling Good Times) New "Virtual Trip Kit" offers travelers one-of-a-kind resort and destination planning guide. ( Oct 29, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www..com/pingpr.php/WmV0YS1Mb3ZlLVN1bW0tTG92ZS1UaGlyLVplcm8=Marriott and Renaissance Caribbean & Mexico Resorts Launch Interactive Online Experience () Opponents of Gov. Deval Patrick's plan to bring casino gambling to Massachusetts are launching a public awareness campaign.Casino Gambling 'Immoral' Group Says (WCVB Boston)
Royal on the deal leaves video poker player flush (Chicago Sun-Times)
There's a lot more to a Las Vegas vacation than "The Strip", home to the high profile mega-resorts. If more value for your gambling dollar and good food at reasonable prices is a priority, seeking out what are known as the "locals" establishments can be well worth your while.Wednesday October 24, 2007 - 00:14 EST (Rolling Good Times) David Stern just gambled his legacy as the patriarch of the NBA on a bunch of men who couldn't resist the allure of a croupier. His boys-will-be-boys shrug over forbidden casino visits by half the league's referees would be disturbing enough on its own. But.Stern is gambling with NBA's integrity (San Francisco Chronicle) A federal appeals court has dismissed the state of Kansas decade-old legal challenge to the 7th Street Casino in Kansas City, Kan.Challenge to KCK casino rejected (The Kansas City Star) (PRESS RELEASE) -- The release of a brand new online casino, World-Wide-Win.com, has just been announced. Powered by the ever-popular TotalESoft.com software, World-Wide-Win Casino boasts over 100 games - ranging from table games such as Blackjack and Craps, to exciting multi-line Video Slots.Monday October 29, 2007 - 13:00 EST (Rolling Good Times) Las Vegas - Given that I often travel to vacation spots for work, my own vacation days have a way of piling up like bags at an untended carousel. So I took last week off, but did I spend my vacation at home with feet up, resting my road-weary bon.McCann: What happens on vacation is a stay in Vegas (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Become a lucky gambler in the Jackpot Casino ! Realistic and true-to-life graphics will transfer you into a virtual Las Vegas casino where gambling passion reigns and the wildest dreams come true. Forget your daily problems and dive into the world of high stakes, venture and luck.Jackpot Casino (Nokia E90) (All About Symbian)
Kohring's lawyer is known for being flamboyant, effective (Anchorage Daily News)
If Rand Fishkin had been my math teacher, I probably would have studied engineering instead of English literature in college. Fishkin's gift for explaining.CEO puts fresh face on SEO (Seattle Times) One thing's for sure about John Henry Browne. Humble he's not. He's the Seattle lawyer defending former state Rep. Vic Kohring on federal corruption charges, and he is on a roll.Kohring's lawyer is known for being flamboyant, effective (Anchorage Daily News) (PRESS RELEASE) -- The release of a brand new online casino, World-Wide-Win.com, has just been announced. Powered by the ever-popular TotalESoft.com software, World-Wide-Win Casino boasts over 100 games - ranging from table games such as Blackjack and Craps, to exciting multi-line Video Slots.Monday October 29, 2007 - 13:01 EST (Rolling Good Times) Casino City announced today the addition of a directory of 142 online gambling payment methods to its Online.CasinoCity.com Web site.Thursday October 25, 2007 - 18:59 EST (Rolling Good Times) NEW SOUTH WALES, Australia -- As reported by the Sydney Morning Herald: "The global gaming giant Betfair could be operating in NSW within months and the State Government plans to open the door for other online betting agencies to operate here.Monday October 29, 2007 - 16:14 EST (Rolling Good Times)
Poker Players Call Misdeal on Net Gambling Ban (TechNewsWorld.com)
Black Jack Gambling
A list of movies on TV for the week.Television movies for the week of Oct. 28 (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) IRVINE, Calif.----Hop-on, Inc., a leading developer and marketer of wireless phones and accessories, and one of only three American manufacturers of CDMA phones, announced today that it has already received a 10,000 phone purchase order of their two newest products, the 450 MHz CDMA cell phone models 1912 and 1913.Hop-on's New Line of 450MHz CDMA Phones Already Boosting Earnings in the Latin American Market (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) "Each generation must, out of relative obscurity, discover its mission - fulfill it or betray it." - "Wretched of the Earth," Frantz Fanon Within two generations, the youth of this country have come full circle. Starting off in 1955, youth were being driven by two major motivations.Liberation or gangsterism: Freedom or slavery (San Francisco Bay View) BILOXI, Miss. - Hurricane Katrina clawed through casino resorts here, sucking everything from slot machines to wall art into the Gulf of Mexico and Biloxi Bay. Only hours later, plans were being made to rebuild, refit and reopen the casinos that pumped economic lifeblood into the area.BILOXI (The Philadelphia Inquirer) LM Glasfiber jobs to pay less than average initially By Jason Wiest LITTLE ROCK - Employees of a Denmark-based windmill blade manufacturing company, which broke ground here Friday, will earn less than the average manufacturing wage in Arkansas.Arkansas News Bureau (Arkansas News Bureau)
Stern: Refs broke gambling policies (The Post and Courier)
David Stern just gambled his legacy as the patriarch of the NBA on a bunch of men who couldn't resist the allure of a croupier. His boys-will-be-boys shrug over forbidden casino visits by half the league's referees would be disturbing enough on its own. But.Stern is gambling with NBA's integrity (San Francisco Chronicle) ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Several hundred thousand young people across New York state have gambling problems. That's according to a study conducted for a report from the state Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services.Study Reveals Teen Gambling (R News) David Stern acknowledged Thursday that more than half of his 56 referees had violated NBA policies about casino gambling, but said none will be punished because he felt the rules were outdated.David Stern says refs broke gambling rules, which he'll change (Detroit Free Press) Its Fourth & Inches Vegas style, baby. Crank up Sinatra, put on your shades and get a little swagger in your step. . Knee-deep in a gambling quagmire, netter Nikolay Davydenko recently was tagged $2,000 for lack of best effort in an ugly loss against major underdog Marin Cilic . Is that the darndest fine youve ever heard of? Odds against DavyDs innocence: 10 to 1. Thats what you get .Let it Rip (The State) FullTiltGlobal.com, and elite sportsbook site Bookmaker.com continue their partnership through January 2020. Full Tilt Poker Bonus Code 4KINGS now pays up to $600 on Full Tilt and $500 at Bookmaker, which means players have access to live horse race gambling and sportsbook betting as well. ( Oct 26, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: .Full Tilt Poker Bonus Code 4KINGS Now Pays up to $1,100 Bonus Cash for Poker, Sportsbook, & Live Horse Racing Gambling () FullTiltGlobal.com, and elite sportsbook site Bookmaker.com continue their partnership through January 2020. Full Tilt Poker Bonus Code 4KINGS now pays up to $600 on Full Tilt and $500 at Bookmaker, which means players have access to live horse race gambling and sportsbook betting as well.Full Tilt Poker Bonus Code 4KINGS Now Pays up to $1,100 Bonus Cash for Poker, Sportsbook, & Live Horse Racing Gambling ( via Yahoo! News)
Paris Indoors under betting scrutiny (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
FullTiltGlobal.com, and elite sportsbook site Bookmaker.com continue their partnership through January 2020. Full Tilt Poker Bonus Code 4KINGS now pays up to $600 on Full Tilt and $500 at Bookmaker, which means players have access to live horse race gambling and sportsbook betting as well.Full Tilt Poker Bonus Code 4KINGS Now Pays up to $1,100 Bonus Cash for Poker, Sportsbook, & Live Horse Racing Gambling ( via Yahoo! News) David Stern picked an interesting time to soften up on gambling. A wrong time. A suspicious time. I can't say for sure that he's covering something up, but let's just say it smells bad.Commissioner isn't nearly Stern enough (Chicago Sun-Times) Poker stars push Congress to ease Internet gambling stricturesPoker stars push Congress to ease Internet gambling strictures (MENAFN) Hard to believe it was only three months ago that the NBA was bagged and tagged and shipped to the morgue, there to spend eternity as the once-great sports league that was brought to its knees by a crooked referee.NBA does best to recover from offseason scandal (Newsday) FullTiltGlobal.com, and elite sportsbook site Bookmaker.com continue their partnership through January 2020. Full Tilt Poker Bonus Code 4KINGS now pays up to $600 on Full Tilt and $500 at Bookmaker, which means players have access to live horse race gambling and sportsbook betting as well. ( Oct 26, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: .Full Tilt Poker Bonus Code 4KINGS Now Pays up to $1,100 Bonus Cash for Poker, Sportsbook, & Live Horse Racing Gambling ()
Poker players lobby for online gaming (Los Angeles Times)
A world-champion player joined other poker hotshots lobbying on Capitol Hill, hoping to persuade members of Congress that poker, like chess and mah-jongg, is a game of skill -- and not, like roulette, a casino game that leaves players' fortunes to chance.Poker Players Lobby Congress on Internet Gambling Laws (GigaLaw.com) Britain's largest bookmakers is failing to protect gambling addicts who want to exclude themselves from their shops, a Sunday Herald investigation has revealed.Serious flaws with self-exclusion for problem gamblers (Sunday Herald) Workplace inequities and iniquities, with an emphasis on sexual harassment and age, race or gender discrimination, are Anne C. Vladecks specialties.A Warrior in the Sexual Harassment Battle (New York Times) Supporters tell members of Congress that the card game is one of skill and shouldn't be restricted by U.S. Internet laws as are games of chance. When trying to convince lawmakers that her career is more than just a card game, professional poker player Annie Duke refuses to fold.Poker players lobby for online gaming (Los Angeles Times) Native Hawaiians should regain some of the self-governance powers lost when the islands' queen was overthrown more than a century ago, the.Bill would restore rights for Native Hawaiians (Seattle Times)
Tuesday October 23, 2007 - 00:14 EST (Rolling Good Times)
The gaming industry has seen a lot of change from the days when individual casino owners gave way to large publicly traded corporations with responsibilities to their shareholders.In Business Q and A (In Business Las Vegas) CHICAGO - A proposal to divert a share of state gasoline taxes to Chicago's mass-transit systems was rebuffed Wednesday by Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, who said he still prefers a regional sales tax hike to prevent service cuts and fare hikes planned for early next month.Madigan meets with Cross (SaukValley.com) The pachinko industry dropped the ball a while back. Now it is trying to reverse a sharp decline in attendance by gambling on a strategy to win back customers and lure new ones.Play ball new mantra of desperate pachinko parlors (Asahi.com) Roger Goodell's NFL-in-London experiment is finally here, and so far both the Giants and Dolphins have experienced their share of culture shock. Right off the bat Cleo Lemon had to deal with the soccer-crazed city referring to him only as "Lemondo", while Michael Strahan got to enjoy having above average teeth for once. Things have even been different for Tom Coughlin. When compared with 17th .Eric Horowitz: Week 8 NFL Picks: Mustard Style (Sports Illustrated) Dr. Henry Tamburin has been one of my friends in the little community of gambling writers practically since the first time I typed the phrases "basic strategy" or "random number generator." When I was learning to play, his early books were among the first I pored over.Tuesday October 23, 2007 - 00:14 EST (Rolling Good Times) JEFFERSON CITY The state's crackdown on illegal immigrants has led to 52 arrests in the first six weeks, with most caught in routine traffic stops.Immigration crackdown feasts on motorists (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Allure of gambling hooks 1 youth in 5 (Albany Times Union)
PartyGaming shares jump 10% as casino business soars (Market Watch)
Football Gambling
From Beacon Journal wire services NBA Commissioner David Stern acknowledged Thursday that more than half his 56 referees had violated NBA policies about casino gambling, but he said none will be punished because he thinks the rules were outdated.No punishment for refs' gambling (Akron Beacon Journal) The favorite sports of the United States and the United Kingdom share a name. And the passion for football, the kind played mostly with the foot and a round ball, is often compared to football, the American brand, played mostly with the hands and using an oblong ball.Soccer and NFL: How the other fans play (International Herald Tribune) NEW YORK - David Stern acknowledged Thursday that more than half of his 56 referees had violated NBA policies about casino gambling, but said none will be punished because he thought the rules were outdated.Nonsports gambling OK for refs (Tucson Citizen) NEW YORK - David Stern acknowledged yesterday more than half of his 56 referees had violated NBA policies about casino gambling, but said none will be punished because he felt the rules were outdated.Stern softening rules on gambling (Boston Globe) NEW YORK David Stern acknowledged Thursday that more than half of his 56 referees had violated NBA policies about casino gambling, but said none will be punished because he felt the rules were outdated.Stern OK with refs' off-season gambling (Arizona Daily Star)
Chargers work out in Arizona, await word on game site (Provo Daily Herald)
STAMFORD - Police broke up an alleged poker and gambling ring in an abandoned basement, seizing nearly $10,000 and two televisions that may have been prizes.9 arrested after raid on alleged gambling ring (Stamford Advocate) Following the change in the laws enabling gaming companies to advertise on television, CasinoChoice.co.uk has launched its new TV advertising campaign. The commercial, developed by London based agency, Home, airs in the UK today across a number of Sky TV channels. ( Oct 25, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www..com/pingpr.php/WmV0YS1FbXB0LVN1bW0tTG92ZS1UaGlyLVplcm8=CasinoChoice.co.uk - Online Gambling Portal Advertises on UK Television () LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Shares in online gambling operator PartyGaming jumped 10% Thursday after rapid growth in revenue from its casino and sports-betting units more than offset a slowdown for its core poker business.PartyGaming shares jump 10% as casino business soars (Market Watch) TEMPE, Ariz. -- The San Diego Chargers, some of them forced from their homes by the threat of wildfires, worked out at the Arizona Cardinals' training facility Wednesday and awaited word on where and when their next game will be played. San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders planned to decide Thursday whether the Chargers will be able to play Houston as scheduled Sunday at their Qualcomm Stadium home. .Chargers work out in Arizona, await word on game site (Provo Daily Herald) A leading Internet poker site said Friday that a hacker exploited a security flaw to gain an insurmountable edge in high-stakes, no-limit Texas holdem tournaments the ability to see his opponents' hole cards.Employee hacks into online poker site (Lottery Post) LONDON (Dow Jones) -- Online gambling operator PartyGaming said Thursday revenue from continuing operations rose 24% as rapid growth in its casino and sports-betting units more than offset a slowdown for its core poker business.UPDATE: PartyGaming Revenue Up 24% As Casino Business Soars (Nasdaq)
Poker lobby plays its hand as 'game of skill' (USA Today)
On Fox, Byrd HGH story takes back seat to games (USA Today)
AFTER finishing his football career at Cal State Hayward in the late 1980s, Ted Barrett flirted with a career in boxing while also pondering what it might be like to become a baseball umpire.It's one, two, three strikes yer in Series (Inside Bay Area) Baseball does not have an Americas Team, and it should have one since baseball is Americas sport, or so it becomes about this time of year.Rockies merit America's love (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette) Alice L. Baumann, 86, of Watertown, died Thursday afternoon, Sept. 27, 2007, at the Watertown Memorial Hospital, from pneumonia, following a major stroke. She was proud to have survived two courageous bouts with cancer.September 2007 (Watertown Daily Times) I like my job. I like what I do, I like the people I work with and I like the fact that I get to write about sports for a living. Still, if there was one person in the world I could trade careers with, it would be Bob Costas.Costas holds court (North Adams Transcript) Fox Sports had a choice Sunday as the network planned coverage of Game 7 of the American League Championship Series between the Cleveland Indians and Boston Red Sox.On Fox, Byrd HGH story takes back seat to games (USA Today) Jason Caffey has joined the ranks of former pro athletes who were flying high in April and shot down in May. April in this case means the $35 million contract he signed with the Golden State Warriors during his care.SportsDay: Past lifestyle haunts Caffey (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
NBA: Report of refs in trouble for gambling untrue (ESPN)
DETROIT (AP) - Businessman Ted Gatzaros has been awarded a 1% ownership in Detroit's Greektown Casino. The Detroit Free Press and Detroit News say that the Michigan Gaming Control Board also granted him a gambling license.Gatzaros awarded 1% ownership in Greektown Casino (KTVN Reno) The UAW says 73% of MotorCity Casino workers voted in favor of a new, 4-year contract. The agreement includes a 4% pay increase each year of the pact and a $1,000 upfront bonus for all workers at the Detroit casino. UAW Vice President Jimmy Settles said in a news release that good-paying union jobs are a key part of Detroit's growing gambling industry.Michigan business briefs (Detroit Free Press) Published Oct 15, 2007 - 14:02:00 CDT. BOSTON - Harrah's Entertainment pitched a proposed Rhode Island casino to college students as a place to have fun when they're taking a break from studying.Campuses see increasing problems from gambling (The Davis Enterprise) The Kansas Lottery Commission will meet today at 2 p.m. to consider Sumner County's request to extend its deadline for casino proposals by 45 days. The five-member commission has granted similar requests for three other counties designated to get casinos under the state's new expanded gambling law. Sumner County commissioners voted Monday to ask for the extension after hearing from .Lottery panel to meet on Sumner casino extension (The Wichita Eagle) Though it doesn't come out in his somber pronouncements about fines and suspensions, the free-market imperative to grow the sport, and, of course, the hellfire reserved for officials who conspire with gamblers, David Stern does possess an excellent feel for the rhythm and tempo of his game. When he watches the NBA at home or in hotel rooms, Stern confessed in a recent interview, he sometimes .Jack McCallum: Stern must take stronger measures to regain the public's trust (Sports Illustrated) In the wake of the Tim Donaghy betting scandal, the NBA has disciplined six referees for violating its anti-gambling rules, according to a published report.NBA: Report of refs in trouble for gambling untrue (ESPN)
John Keeley Buys ITC Holdings Corp., Tennant Company, Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc., Sells OMNI Energy Services ... (Guru Focus)
EU CONCERNED ABOUT ONLINE GAMING CHIEF'S ARREST IN FRENCH GAMBLING CASE (The Tocqueville Connection)
BRUSSELS, Oct 23, 2007 (AFP) - The European Commission expressed concern Tuesday about the arrest of a chief executive of international online betting firm Unibet, who was picked up on a warrant issued by French authorities.EU CONCERNED ABOUT ONLINE GAMING CHIEF'S ARREST IN FRENCH GAMBLING CASE (The Tocqueville Connection) THE HAGUE, Oct 23, 2007 (AFP) - The head of international online betting firm Unibet has been arrested in the Netherlands on a French warrant, triggering concern Tuesday in Brussels about a possible breach of EU law.ONLINE BETTING CHIEF ARRESTED IN FRENCH GAMBLING CASE (The Tocqueville Connection) Vancouver anti-gambling activists are outraged over a new B.C. Lottery game that offers 100 pairs of tickets to the 2010 Olympics opening ceremonies. But Olympic committee CEO John Furlong yesterday defended the $5-a-ticket, scratch-and-win game, which gives profits to support amateur sport.New SportsFunder lottery criticized (Vancouver Province) Internet poker players are raising the stakes in Washington. Threatened by a federal law that restricts online gambling, the Poker Players Alliance, a two-year-old lobbying group that says it represents 800,000 poker enthusiasts nationwide, plans on pressing Congress this week to consider several new bills that would exempt poker from the law or regulate the gaming industry.Poker Players Fight Online Gaming Ban (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Seven men were charged yesterday with running a sports betting enterprise across Rockland as part of an Internet gambling ring that officials estimated raked in hundreds of thousands of dollars annually.Seven arrested in Rockland on gambling charges (The Journal News)
Majority of users access net everyday (The Times of India)
Divide and conquer: Meet the lottery titans (International Herald Tribune)
ATLANTIC CITY (AP) -- In about the same time it takes for a roulette ball to fall and settle on a number in the spinning wheel, the Sands Casino Hotel was demolished Thursday night.Courier News Online - 26 years of Sands memories vanish in 20 seconds (Bridgewater Courier News) A winner has been announced in the online casino's most recent promotion. During the month of September, Everest Casino offered its players the chance to win a trip to Dubai in its Arabian Nights promotion, including airfare, luxury accommodations, and $1,000 in spending cash.Everest Casino Announces Winner of Arabian Nights Promotion ( via Yahoo! News) Lotteries rang up about $202 billion in sales last year in the United States and overseas.Divide and conquer: Meet the lottery titans (International Herald Tribune) A winner has been announced in the online casino's most recent promotion. During the month of September, Everest Casino offered its players the chance to win a trip to Dubai in its Arabian Nights promotion, including airfare, luxury accommodations, and $1,000 in spending cash. ( Oct 19, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: .Everest Casino Announces Winner of Arabian Nights Promotion () The problem is not new. Gaming properties throughout Clark County have long faced shrinking pools of qualified workers in all areas: from casino floors to restaurants, from the kitchen to the hotel rooms, from the reservation desk to technology support, from valet to management.A DANGEROUS DIVE INTO THE CASINO TALENT POOL? (Las Vegas Business Press) I'm not quite sure what kind of casino boss Tom Selleck will be on NBC's "Las Vegas" this season, but another gambling series makes its debut tonight by hitting some low notes.Jarring musical numbers deal casino drama a losing hand (Louisville Courier-Journal)
China plans virtual world for commerce (Independent Online)
LAST weekend I had the misfortune to read a newspaper column which made my blood boil. It was penned by bookmaker Barry Dennis in the Sun, and I still can't believe he was stupid enough to write it.Boastful Barry may find his Bismarck well and truly sunk under the new law (The Scotsman: Sport) Montral, QC Canada: Friday, Oct. 19, 2007 - The Bojo Group, Montrals newest independent casual games producer, yesterday released for sale as a down-loadable game at CAD $19.95 its new casual computer game and on-line casino simulation program, The Bojo Game Home Edition from its website at www.bojogame.com.PRESS RELEASE: The Bojo Game Home Edition released for sale October 18, 2007 (gamesindustry.biz) China is building a vast virtual world which founders say will help the manufacturing superpower evolve into an e-commerce juggernaut.China plans virtual world for commerce (Independent Online) Your favorite pants are fraying? You may soon be able to order replacements directly from the factory where they were made, according to the chief scientist of an ambitious Chinese Internet project. China's government is building a vast virtual world dubbed Beijing Cyber Recreation District, which founders say will help the manufacturing superpower evolve into an e-commerce juggernaut. Some .China plans virtual world for commerce (The State) Orderly, pornography-free and safe for children, "meet-me," an online interactive virtual Tokyo, is Japan's answer to "Second Life." Or so its creators hope.'Meet-me' is a tame virtual Tokyo (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Gambling Casino
Museum exhibit shows tribe's history and the evolution of Indian gambling The huge casinos showcase where the Seminole Tribe is today.Seminoles' exhibit shows tribe's history, evolution of gambling (Sun-Sentinel) Today three federal appellate judges in Washington, D.C. listened to a final appeal by Michigan Gambling Opposition to delay the opening of the Gun Lake Casino.Gun Lake Casino: Motions to delay opening heard in D.C. (WZZM 13 Grand Rapids) A local woman is being held on $40,000 bond after her arrest Tuesday for the alleged neglect of her 5-year-old daughter. Authorities contend that Shannon Marie Walls, 33, left her child alone to go gambling.Gambling mom accused of leaving tot alone (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise) Sumner County officials on Thursday released a timeline for accepting proposals from potential casino developers, with public hearings set for later this month. Voters there approved expanded gambling earlier this year. Developers are looking at the Mulvane interchange on the Kansas Turnpike just south of the Sedgwick County line and potential sites in Wellington. The timeline, released by .Sumner County sets casino timeline (The Wichita Eagle) That the NBA would use a casino as the headquarters for an event as prestigious as the China Games after one of the darkest summers in league history might come as a shock to some. The memories of Tim Donaghy's gambling scandal are still fresh in the minds of executives, coaches and players, and the mere mention of the disgraced referee's name causes most to cringe.NBA sees no conflict of interest with Chinese casinos (USA Today) Published Oct 15, 2007 - 14:02:00 CDT. BOSTON - Harrah's Entertainment pitched a proposed Rhode Island casino to college students as a place to have fun when they're taking a break from studying.Campuses see increasing problems from gambling (The Davis Enterprise)
Campuses see increasing problems from gambling (The Davis Enterprise)
U.S. ban hits Sportingbet revenues (CNN.com)
Group Hosts Gambling LectureBringing Down the House Author Is One of Three Speakers at Forum (The Tech)
LONDON, England (AP) -- Online gambling company Sportingbet, forced to quit the U.S. after lawmakers effectively made its business illegal, on Wednesday reported an annual loss but said other operations were doing well and it expected to grow in Europe.U.S. ban hits Sportingbet revenues (CNN.com) Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- A year ago last Saturday, President George W. Bush signed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act and online gambling was banned in the U.S.Internet Gambling Act Should Be Scrapped: Joe Saumarez-Smith (Bloomberg.com) As chief executive of Tesco, Sir Terry Leahy is used to winning. He wins in his stores, he wins online; he is now gambling that Tesco can win in Wal-Mart's backyard with the launch of his US-based Fresh & Easy convenience chain.Tesco hit by defections but rejects 'brain drain' tag (Financial Times) By Ryan Ko STAFF REPORTER Approximately 75 people attended the Technology & Culture Forum at MIT lecture, Gambling: Face to Face or interface? held Wednesday evening in 10-250. The lecture featured bestselling author Ben Mezrich, famous for his novels about the MIT Blackjack Team.Group Hosts Gambling LectureBringing Down the House Author Is One of Three Speakers at Forum (The Tech) E for All Expo -- Entropia Universe, the leading virtual world platform for online entertainment, social networking and e-commerce using a real cash economy, opens its platform to partners and affiliates interested in obtaining their own planet in the Universe. Companies looking to extend their online presence can join a number of partners like China's Cyber Recreation District and others in .Interplanetary Business Development: Virtual World Entropia Universe Offers Platform for Companies Marketing Online (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Online Gambling
Las Vegas, Nevada, a city of about half a million people, is the host of millions more in gambling and convention tourism. About 40 million Americans visit the desert city every year, generating about $35 billion, or $100 million a day.A Blinding Look at the City of Lights (Online Casino Reports) The Kahnawake Gaming Commission in Canada said that it has begun a probe into widespread allegations of cheating at a Mohawk-run company that operates the online poker site, AbsolutePoker.com.Commission Probes AbsolutePoker.com (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Online Gambling company Sportingbet PLC, forced to quit the U.S. after lawmakers effectively made its business there illegal, reported an annual loss Wednesday but said its other operations were doing well and it expected to grow in Europe.Sportingbet Posts Full-Year Loss (AP via Yahoo! Finance) E for All Expo -- Entropia Universe, the leading virtual world platform for online entertainment, social networking and e-commerce using a real cash economy, opens its platform to partners and affiliates interested in obtaining their own planet in the Universe. Companies looking to extend their online presence can join a number of partners like China's Cyber Recreation District and others in .Interplanetary Business Development: Virtual World Entropia Universe Offers Platform for Companies Marketing Online (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- A year ago last Saturday, President George W. Bush signed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act and online gambling was banned in the U.S.Internet Gambling Act Should Be Scrapped: Joe Saumarez-Smith (Bloomberg.com)
Gambling
A leading sports Gambling Web site said Friday it has expanded into the energy arena, opening up betting on how high crude prices will go.Gambling Web site opens betting on $95 crude (Reuters via Yahoo! News) MORRISTOWN, N.J. | An Independence Township man Friday drew a two-year probationary sentence and 350 hours of community service for his role in a Gambling operation in Dover, N.J., the Morris County Prosecutor's Office reported.Man gets probation for gambling role (The Express-Times) Alipurduar, Oct. 19: Five policemen, including the Alipurduar subdivisional police officer, were injured when a mob attacked them at Satali Tea Estate last night for demolishing seven alleged Gambling stalls at a fair held alongside a Durga Puja.Mob attacks cops on gambling raid (The Telegraph) Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- A year ago last Saturday, President George W. Bush signed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act and online gambling was banned in the U.S.Internet Gambling Act Should Be Scrapped: Joe Saumarez-Smith (Bloomberg.com) Dana Huber, who manages the River's Edge Restaurant and Casino, pleaded not guilty Thursday in District Court to two felony counts of credit gambling by common scheme and two misdemeanor counts of credit Gambling. Judge Susan Watters allowed Huber to remain free without bond while the case is pending.Manager faces gambling charges (Billings Gazette) Seven men were charged yesterday with running a sports betting enterprise across Rockland as part of an Internet Gambling ring that officials estimated raked in hundreds of thousands of dollars annually.Seven arrested in Rockland on gambling charges (The Journal News)
Commission Probes AbsolutePoker.com (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
As chief executive of Tesco, Sir Terry Leahy is used to winning. He wins in his stores, he wins online; he is now gambling that Tesco can win in Wal-Mart's backyard with the launch of his US-based Fresh & Easy convenience chain.Tesco hit by defections but rejects 'brain drain' tag (Financial Times) E for All Expo -- Entropia Universe, the leading virtual world platform for online entertainment, social networking and e-commerce using a real cash economy, opens its platform to partners and affiliates interested in obtaining their own planet in the Universe. Companies looking to extend their online presence can join a number of partners like China's Cyber Recreation District and others in .Interplanetary Business Development: Virtual World Entropia Universe Offers Platform for Companies Marketing Online (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) Online gambling company Sportingbet PLC, forced to quit the U.S. after lawmakers effectively made its business there illegal, reported an annual loss Wednesday but said its other operations were doing well and it expected to grow in Europe.Sportingbet Posts Full-Year Loss (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- A year ago last Saturday, President George W. Bush signed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act and Online Gambling was banned in the U.S.Internet Gambling Act Should Be Scrapped: Joe Saumarez-Smith (Bloomberg.com) Las Vegas, Nevada, a city of about half a million people, is the host of millions more in gambling and convention tourism. About 40 million Americans visit the desert city every year, generating about $35 billion, or $100 million a day.A Blinding Look at the City of Lights (Online Casino Reports) LONDON, England (AP) -- Online gambling company Sportingbet, forced to quit the U.S. after lawmakers effectively made its business illegal, on Wednesday reported an annual loss but said other operations were doing well and it expected to grow in Europe.U.S. ban hits Sportingbet revenues (CNN.com)
Casinos Win $210.7 Million In September (WDSU New Orleans)
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Dr. Henry Tamburin has been one of my friends in the little community of gambling writers practically since the first time I typed the phrases "basic strategy" or "random number generator." When I was learning to play, his early books were among the first I pored over.Reading your way to winning with Blackjack Insider newsletter (The Wheaton Sun) Casino gamblers are a cross section of the American public, albeit a little richer, a little less religious, somewhat more adventurous in travel and dining plans, quite charitable, and, of course, we like to gamble.Thursday October 18, 2007 - 00:15 EST (Rolling Good Times) Here's the one we've all been waiting for, the drama that has people regularly breaking into song for the first time on network TV in 17 years.Jonathan Storm | It won't set your soul on fire (The Philadelphia Inquirer) Poker players began competing for fun at West Virginia's racetrack casinos yesterday, and by Friday could begin gambling for real on Texas hold 'em and other card games. .W.Va. casinos prepare for poker (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) Test Lady Luck at these star-studded spots, some of which attract A-listers like Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Demi Moore and Alex Rodriguez.Top casinos for celebrity gamblers (MSNBC) With a Seminole Tribe gambling expansion hanging over the Legislature, other casinos, pari-mutuel race tracks and gambling interests have poured $844,000 during the past three months into the party coffers of Republican legislators.Gambling interests donate $844,000 to GOP legislators (Sun-Sentinel)
Improving application security (ARNnet)
MADRID, Spain -- As reported by the Associated Press: "Andy Murray met with ATP officials Wednesday in Madrid to discuss comments he made about gambling in tennis.Wednesday October 17, 2007 - 17:29 EST (Rolling Good Times) AUSTRALIA -- As reported by the Brisbane Times; "James Packer's Publishing & Broadcasting will be back in court today, pushing ahead with its plans to split into separate media and gambling companies and pay shareholders a $2 billion cash return after uncertainty over a new tax law amendment cleared.Wednesday October 17, 2007 - 14:29 EST (Rolling Good Times) NEW YORK -- As reported by the Seeking Alpha: "Put your money on gaming names with operations in Las Vegas and Macau because better-than-expected results could emerge from the center of Asia's gambling industry.Wednesday October 17, 2007 - 11:45 EST (Rolling Good Times) MARYLAND -- As reported by the Baltimore Sun: "As Gov. Martin O'Malley struggles to win support for his plan to erase a projected $1.7 billion shortfall in the state budget next year, the stalemate over legalizing slot machine gambling remains one of the biggest obstacles.Monday October 15, 2007 - 13:14 EST (Rolling Good Times) Microsoft's headfirst dive into service-oriented architecture (SOA) had some interesting implications. If one reads any selection of recent Microsoft developer documentation, much of it reflects the company's internal top-down push for improved application security.Improving application security (ARNnet)
For sale: Fort Madison gambling boat (The Des Moines Register)
Friday October 12, 2007 - 11:15 EST (Rolling Good Times)
Alice L. Baumann, 86, of Watertown, died Thursday afternoon, Sept. 27, 2007, at the Watertown Memorial Hospital, from pneumonia, following a major stroke. She was proud to have survived two courageous bouts with cancer.September 2007 (Watertown Daily Times) Arts & entertainment: Garry Mulholland talks to David Jordan, the man who could well be Britain's next pop superstar.Heir Jordan (Guardian Unlimited) Beebe will not support proposed restriction on adoptions By Rob Moritz LITTLE ROCK - Gov. Mike Beebe said Friday he would not vote for a proposed ballot initiative to ban unmarried couples from adopting or becoming foster parents if it makes it on the 2008 general election ballot.Arkansas News Bureau (Arkansas News Bureau) Dear Mark: What are your thoughts on a blackjack game where all the cards are dealt face up, including the dealer's cards? Why is the casino giving you such an advantage by exposing both of their cards? Alex M.Friday October 12, 2007 - 11:15 EST (Rolling Good Times) Marriage Age Law Stands As Passed, Judge Rules By Robin Mero BENTONVILLE - A Benton County Circuit judge ruled Wednesday a law allowing those younger than 18 to marry will stand.Arkansas News Bureau (Arkansas News Bureau)
Do the Cowboys have a chance Sunday? History says they do (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
OK, now we can call it a consistent trend. The early week steam moves in college football have gone just 10-16 against the spread over the past four weeks. Thats a 62.5-percent clip if you had been fading the sharp early action. Of course, this t.Early NFL line movements: Week 7 (Covers.com) Vinny Testaverde is so old that his Heisman Trophy is an antique. He's so old that the commissioner who called his name on draft day was Pete Rozelle. Vinny was around when Pac Man was a popular video game, not an NFL miscreant.Have you heard the one about the 43-year-old QB? (New York Daily News) For years, speculation filtered through North America about the NHL eventually placing the first major professional sports franchise in Las Vegas. But for years, they were mostly just rumors. Now, all that drivel is starting to look more like reality.Dont bet NHL wont place a team in Vegas (The Buffalo News) You think opposing defences have had it tough getting a handle on Tom Brady, Randy Moss and the rest of the 5-0 New England Patriots? They are not alone.Pats have foes dumbfounded (Slam! Sports) By NEWY SCRUGGS I may have to eat crow on this one, but I'll put it out there: Don't count the Cowboys out before they line up to face New England. Everything we have seen through five weeks of the NFL season says the Patriots will come to Texas Stadium on Sunday and leave with their undefeated season intact after handing the Cowboys their first loss of the season. If the Cowboys needed a .Do the Cowboys have a chance Sunday? History says they do (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) The Pats have dumbfounded foes and left oddsmakers scratching their heads in the early season . Cal a pal of Keith You think opposing defences have had it tough getting a handle on Tom Brady, Randy Moss and the rest of the 5-0 New England Patriots?In Tomorrow's Paper (EdmontonSun.com)
Solving gambling problems is his game (Salem Statesman Journal)
Mass. gambling debate includes students (AP via Yahoo! News)
Massachusetts Casino Debate Includes Warnings That Students Face Chance of Gambling AddictionMass. Gambling Debate Includes Students (ABC News) SALEM, N.H. (AP) -- As lawmakers debate whether to legalize gambling, they're considering what to do about charity poker tournaments, which have become big business in New Hampshire.Lawmakers Debate Gambling, But Poker Already Booming In N.H. (WCSH 6 Portland) Harrah's Entertainment pitched a proposed Rhode Island casino to college students as a place "to have fun when they're taking a break from studying."Mass. gambling debate includes students (AP via Yahoo! News) Harrah's Entertainment pitched a proposed Rhode Island casino to college students as a place "to have fun when they're taking a break from studying." In Connecticut, home to two of the world's largest resort casinos, a 21-minimum age limit doesn't deter young people. And colleges in Missouri changed their health center intake forms to include a space for gambling issues, after counselors found .Mass. gambling debate includes students (The Charlotte Observer) On a good night, players crowd the poker room at Salem's Rockingham Park, wagering thousands of dollars on Texas Hold 'Em, 7-card Stud and Omaha Hi-Lo. It costs at least $20 for a seat at a table; some games require $250 to buy in. Dozens of tables spread across the space that can hold up to 85.N.H. poker generates millions (Concord Monitor) CHESTER The chips go down for the first time at Mountaineer Race Track and Gaming Resort this week, though there will be only pretend money on the table.First poker set at Mountaineer (The Steubenville Herald-Star)
Fletcher's no-casino message fading (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Fletcher's no-casino message fading (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Yesterday the Government released its New Zealand Energy Strategy and the New Zealand Energy Efficiency and Conservation Strategy.Geothermal in Energy Strategies (Scoop.co.nz) BOSTON (AP) -- The University of Massachusetts says it will shut down a Web site promoting campus gambling that also contains links to online poker sites.UMass Eyes Shutdown Of Gambling Web Site (WCSH 6 Portland) Around 200 New Zealanders gathered today at Tyne Cot Cemetery in Belgium to mark New Zealand's most tragic day - October 12 1917.NZ's Most Tragic Day Marked In Belgium (Scoop.co.nz) If you're sick of all the Ernie Fletcher/Steve Beshear commercials on TV every night, prepare to see even more of those hateful ads in the coming weeks. That's according to three experienced Kentucky political leaders who predict this year's gubernatorial race "could get pretty ugly."Political leaders say election could get 'ugly' (Central Kentucky News Journal) Thursday 25 October, 10.30am Mums & Dads keen for a healthy dose of art-intellectual entertainment? Bring the baby in the buggy and join us for a family-friendly tour of our exhibitions. The tour will be followed by treats and chat.City Gallery Events (Scoop.co.nz) The new strategy comes as lawmakers are preparing to debate tax hikes, budget cuts and slot machine gambling as part of a package to close a $1.7 billion budget gap. Environmental groups say now is the time to pass a funding source dedicated to Bay cleanup.More News (Gazette.Net)
'Missing' Briley found at casino (Fairview Observer)
In the world of online poker, they're known as ballas (pronounced ballers). They party hard, spend big and live large. Their website www.shipitholla.com boasts of $40,000 nights on the town complete with strippers, limos and Kristal champagne.Full house for PC punters (Nyngan Observer) Business Finance and city news online from Interactive Investor (www.iii.co.uk). Plus financial and currency market news and information 24/7. Stock prices, share prices, currency markets news and business finance headlines. Also news from AFX and Reuters.Permira to buy Macau casino stake (Interactive Investor) The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation wants to intervene in a lawsuit filed by Attorney General Paul Morrison questioning whether the new gambling law is constitutional.Judge limits tribe's involvement in gambling lawsuit (49 ABC News Topeka) Exotic travel, hair-raising adventure and the chance to smash a computer await online gamers with the unveiling of Bonus Pack 12, the latest groundbreaking casino slot lineup from CryptoLogic(TSX: CXY)(NASDAQ: CRYP)(LSE: CRP), a leading software developer to the global Internet gaming industry.CryptoLogic's New Casino Games Deliver Desert Nights, Jungle Adventure and Office Mayhem (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) The University at Buffalo has canceled a contract with a Texas online education service to offer casino training.No deal for casino training at UB (BizJournals)
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Three Seattle residents flew to the Baton Rouge area to face charges that their gambling Web site is illegal in Louisiana. Nicholas G. Jenkins, 38; Josie M. Imlay, 24; and Peter M. Abrahamsen, 25, were booked in Ascension Parish, near Baton Rouge, with illegal gambling by computer.3 from Seattle arrested in La. in Internet gambling probe (The Houma Courier) Three Seattle residents flew to the Baton Rouge area to face charges that their gambling Web site is illegal in Louisiana. Nicholas G. Jenkins, 38; Josie M.3 from Seattle arrested in La. in Internet gambling probe (Seattle Times) A Web site promoting campus gambling and containing links to online poker sites uses the University of Massachusetts name and logo to promote itself, and school officials are demanding that it be taken down.UMass eyes shutdown of gambling Web site (Boston Globe) BOSTON (AP) -- The University of Massachusetts says it will shut down a Web site promoting campus gambling that also contains links to online poker sites.UMass Eyes Shutdown Of Gambling Web Site (WCSH 6 Portland) DONALDSONVILLE, La. (AP) -- Three Seattle residents flew to the Baton Rouge area to face charges that their gambling Web site is illegal in Louisiana.3 from Seattle arrested in La. in Internet gambling probe (The Columbian) The operators of an online gambling site, residents of the State of Washington and business partners, have flown voluntarily to Louisiana where they were arrested and would stand trial. In an unprecedented move, their home state governor, Christine Gregoire, approved the extradition request.America Now Persecutes Americans (Online Casino Reports)
Tennis officials standing together in gambling probe (EARTHtimes.org)
TV best bets (The Record)
NEW YORK - Major League Baseball's umpires union is telling its members to ask their friends and neighbours not to cooperate with background checks being conducted by the sport.MLB umps resist background checks (Canada.com) Michael Jordan. Pete Rose. Charles Barkley. John Daly. These men are all not just some of the best athletes in their fields, but they are men who have come forward with admissions of their penchant for gambling.The Ugly Side of Sports Gambling (Old Gold and Black) There's a moment in the 1988 baseball movie "Bull Durham" where the wise old sage catcher tells a talented young pitcher not to bother trying to be creative, clever and smart.Steve Beshear (The Kentucky Post) Bruce Bukiet is a math professor, not a bookie. But he's always figuring the odds. For seven years he has been using mathematical models to chart baseball's postseason.Professor uses baseball to sell you on math (The Record) THE NATURAL -- Robert Redford stars in this 1984 drama as a baseball player whose first stab at the big leagues is ended by his encounter with a beautiful woman (Barbara Hershey).TV best bets (The Record) NEW YORK - Umpires called out Major League Baseball for talking with their neighbors. In the wake of the NBA's gambling scandal involving referee Tim Donaghy, the commissioner's office has stepped up monitoring of its umps.MLB: MLB: Umps: Monitoring out of line (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Shriver: Tennis players that fix matches should be 'suspended for life' (Baltimore Sun)
Scandals causing cooperation between sports groups and gambling outlets (Deseret Morning News)
Police in Taichung bust 18 over online gambling operation (Taipei Times)
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Waterloo, Ia. The Wild Rose Casino of Emmetsburg has never been a genuine riverboat, and state regulators decided today that it can quit pretending to be any type of gambling vessel.State exempts casino from water rule (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index) It's nearly time for the annual Online Casino Awards 2007, presented by Oggs.com, the leading review website for all serious players. Each year this informative and trusted source picks the best performing online casinos, with the finest customer service and greatest range, from all parts of the globe including US, UK, EU and Asian operators, to award its accolades and to point players towards .Online Casino Awards 2007 - Oggs.com () Fair Online Gambling, a gambling portal dedicated to assisting players in making informed gambling choices, has announced the launch of a new online casino bonus guide.Fair Online Gambling Advocate Announces Casino Bonus Guide ( via Yahoo! News) Casino Gambling Web is a popular online gambling news website that is attempting to be everything to everyone, this time they are doing so by adding free online bingo news coverage to their site for visitors who may be interested.Online Bingo News Coverage and Free Online Bingo Games Now Featured at CGW ( via Yahoo! News) Casino Gambling Web is a popular online gambling news website that is attempting to be everything to everyone, this time they are doing so by adding free online bingo news coverage to their site for visitors who may be interested. ( Oct 8, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www..com/pingpr.php/SG9yci1DcmFzLVRoaXItVGhpci1UaGlyLVplcm8=Online Bingo News Coverage and Free Online Bingo Games Now Featured at CGW ()
RUGBY WORLD CUP 2007 (Daily Mail)
Andy Murray today sensationally claimed that tennis is 'fixed' and that everyone on the professional circuit knows matches are being affected by gambling. The sport has been tainted by controversy in recent weeks with the ATP, the men's tour's governing body, investigating betting patterns concerning a match in Poland between Nikolay Davydenko and Martin Vassallo ArguelloThere is match-fixing in tennis, says British No1 Murray (Daily Mail) Hughes Network Systems LLC, of Germantown, an international broadband provider, said it has struck a deal with Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the worlds largest retailer, to sell its HughesNet satellite broadband Internet access service at 2,800 Wal-Mart department stores across the U.S. With HughesNet, consumers in any region in the continental U.S. need only a view of the southern sky to have access .News Summary -10/10 (The Daily Record) Southampton have completed the loan signing of Middlesbrough defender Andrew Davies with a view to a permanent deal. The 22-year-old has agreed an initial three-month deal at St Mary's, with Saints boss George Burley hoping to secure his services permanently when the transfer window reopensDavies becomes a Saint (Daily Mail) Defenders Wes Brown and Sol Campbell were absent from England's training session today ahead of Saturday's Euro 2008 qualifier with Estonia at Wembley. Brown was having treatment back at the team hotel on the knee problem which had prevented him playing for Manchester United in their 4-0 victory over Wigan at the weekendDefenders Brown and Campbell miss England training (Daily Mail) Your complete pool-by-pool guide - every pool, every team, every fixture at a glance. moreRUGBY WORLD CUP 2007 (Daily Mail) Micah Richards has revealed he wants to play for his boyhood idols ArsenalMicah dreams of playing for Arsenal one day (Daily Mail)
Durbin: Gambling not only solution to state revenue woes (The State Journal-Register)
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) _ The defeat of the casino issue in Sedgwick County has sparked debate about which community to ... (WIBW-TV Topeka)
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Norway plans U.S. style online gambling ban (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Antigua and Barbuda's finance minister on Friday defended his nation's bid to impose $3.4 billion in trade sanctions against the United States, which it accuses of ignoring a World Trade Organization ruling against a U.S. online betting ban.Antigua Defends Gambling Sanctions (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Sweden has solidified its policy with all that regards online gambling by establishing a state run, monopoly online casino, which provides gambling services to Swedes, regulated and modified by the government.Sweden Shows Responsibility; Do Swedes? (Online Casino Reports) CasinoReview.org (http://wwww.casinoreview.org), a well-known online sportsbook review and sports betting site, announces review of BetUS.com. ( Oct 7, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www..com/pingpr.php/WmV0YS1Db3VwLVRoaXItVGhpci1UaGlyLVplcm8=Online Sportsbook Review and Sports Betting Site Announces New Review () Norway is planning a U.S.-style effective ban on Internet gambling, the country's top legal advisers said.Norway plans U.S. style Online Gambling ban (Reuters via Yahoo! News) A Norwegian official has announced that Norway is drafting a law that will see an end to online gambling, based on the .Norway Looking to Follow in US Footsteps to Ban Internet Gambling (Addict 3D) Fair Online Gambling, a gambling portal dedicated to assisting players in making informed gambling choices, has announced the launch of a new online casino bonus guide.Fair Online Gambling Advocate Announces Casino Bonus Guide ( via Yahoo! News)
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Although a restraining order on the implementation of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act is in the works, it may not arrive fast enough fast enough as the Department of Justice and the Board of Governors release a joint ruling on the implementation of the new law.UIGEA Targets Online Gambling Industry Fast (Online Poker News) A women's tennis match drew suspicion for unusual betting patterns, and the WTA Tour was investigating Thursday - two months after the men's tour began a probe into gambling on a match. Betfair, an online betting site, briefly delayed payment after 120th-ranked Mariya Koryttseva beat No. 96 Tatiana Poutchek of Belarus 6-4, 6-2 on Sept. 21 in the quarterfinals of the Sunfeast Open in India. .WTA match part of gambling probe (Lexington Herald-Leader) Antigua and Barbuda's finance minister on Friday defended his nation's bid to impose $3.4 billion in trade sanctions against the United States, which it accuses of ignoring a World Trade Organization ruling against a U.S. online betting ban.Antigua Defends Gambling Sanctions (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Fair Online Gambling, a gambling portal dedicated to assisting players in making informed gambling choices, has announced the launch of a new online casino bonus guide. ( Oct 4, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www..com/pingpr.php/U3VtbS1TaW5nLUhhbGYtVGhpci1UaGlyLVplcm8=Fair Online Gambling Advocate Announces Casino Bonus Guide () Sweden has solidified its policy with all that regards online gambling by establishing a state run, monopoly online casino, which provides gambling services to Swedes, regulated and modified by the government.Sweden Shows Responsibility; Do Swedes? (Online Casino Reports)
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Can church bingo games compete with casinos? (The Times-News)
I was wondering if there is a program that can be easily edited for back testing a gambling system for craps. And also is there a site available that has information on past craps results so I could manually back test my systems? Thanks.Sunday September 30, 2007 - 00:14 EST (Rolling Good Times) Local residents wanting a sure bet on having a good time may want to take a chance on the Greenville Chamber Commerces upcoming Old West Casino Night.Chamber hopes to hit casino jackpot (Herald-Banner) It's no surprise that the casinos are in business to make money. They do that by offering games, promotions, restaurants, and shows to attract customers. It's also no secret that the casino wants to have an edge in every game that it offers because without that edge, there would be no casinos.Thursday October 04, 2007 - 00:14 EST (Rolling Good Times) With the new MGM Grand Detroit offering nearly 4,500 slot machines and 98 gaming tables all on one gaming floor, it's not going to be to hard finding a few decent wagers.10 tips for navigating the new MGM Grand gambling floor (Detroit Free Press) WATERTOWN, Mass. - Pauline LaCava can rattle off locations of bingo games that closed in her hometown as fast as she can scan her bingo sheet, dabbing pink ink marks on numbers as they're called at Saint Patrick Church in Watertown.Can church bingo games compete with casinos? (The Times-News) Gov. Charlie Crist's proposed gambling compact with the Seminole Tribe is unleashing a power struggle with the GOP-led Legislature over who has final say in the landmark change in state gaming law.Crist set for showdown over gambling deal (Miami Herald)
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A first-time author chats with SU AZIZ about her book and its character.The write stuff of olden times (New Straits Times) ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey -- As reported by the Press of Atlantic City: "No longer content with building a mere casino, gaming giant MGM Mirage Inc. plans to develop a mini-city of gambling, hotel towers and luxury condominiums that would dramatically redefine the Atlantic City skyline.Thursday October 04, 2007 - 14:16 EST (Rolling Good Times) FLORIDA -- As reported by the South Florida Sun Sentinel: "In the latest draft of a proposed gambling compact between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and Gov. Charlie Crist, released Tuesday by the state, tribal leaders offer to phase in the conversion to Las Vegas-style slots, which deliver higher returns to players and casino owners.Wednesday October 03, 2007 - 13:14 EST (Rolling Good Times) CHESTER, West Virginia -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:MNTG) today announced that TLC Casino Enterprises, Inc. has delivered to the company a notice to proceed with the purchase of Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel in Las Vegas, NV following the expiration of the early termination right in accordance with the June 2007 Stock Purchase Agreement, as amended.Tuesday October 02, 2007 - 12:14 EST (Rolling Good Times) SCRANTON, Pennsylvania -- As reported by the Pocono Record: "The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board denied efforts by Split Rock Resort to intervene in the gambling license applications of two other venues.Thursday October 04, 2007 - 12:44 EST (Rolling Good Times) BOSTON, Massachusetts -- As reported by the Republican: "Gov. Deval L. Patrick said yesterday that he plans to file legislation next week to establish casino resorts in Western Massachusetts and two other parts of the state, and that it will include language calling for local approval of the gambling halls.Friday October 05, 2007 - 12:29 EST (Rolling Good Times)
Fair Online Gambling Advocate Announces Casino Bonus Guide ( via Yahoo! News)
Fair Online Gambling, a gambling portal dedicated to assisting players in making informed gambling choices, has announced the launch of a new online casino bonus guide. ( Oct 4, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www..com/pingpr.php/U3VtbS1TaW5nLUhhbGYtVGhpci1UaGlyLVplcm8=Fair Online Gambling Advocate Announces Casino Bonus Guide () Fair Online Gambling, a gambling portal dedicated to assisting players in making informed gambling choices, has announced the launch of a new online casino bonus guide.Fair Online Gambling Advocate Announces Casino Bonus Guide ( via Yahoo! News) New South African gambling portal offers casino game fans a unique blend of land based and online casino reviews, complete with updates on the latest promotions and giveaways. ( Oct 4, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www..com/pingpr.php/U3VtbS1TaW5nLUluc2UtVGhpci1UaGlyLVplcm8=Online Casino Portal Reviews South African Land Casinos () New South African gambling portal offers casino game fans a unique blend of land based and online casino reviews, complete with updates on the latest promotions and giveaways.Online Casino Portal Reviews South African Land Casinos ( via Yahoo! News) Alleged illegal gambling establishments were closed by authorities Thursday afternoon.Gambling raid shuts doors (Pensacola News Journal) News keeps on pouring in from North America, where the United States Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve have passed yet new regulations to enforce the ban on online gambling. At the same time, across the ocean, other countries are enjoying a new, regulated and well-managed gambling policy.Dublin Serves Gambling and Vice Versa (Online Casino Reports)
September 2007 (Watertown Daily Times)
WHEELING Some local law enforcement officers are being trained to regulate future table gambling, and they will be ready by Nov. 1, West Virginia Lottery Commission officials have announced.Lottery regulators will be ready by Nov. 1 (The Steubenville Herald-Star) http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | As trite and hackneyed as this might sound, when actor Charles Lane died on July 9th at the age of 102 it was most definitely the end of an era.What a Character! What a Life! (Jewish World Review) Alice L. Baumann, 86, of Watertown, died Thursday afternoon, Sept. 27, 2007, at the Watertown Memorial Hospital, from pneumonia, following a major stroke. She was proud to have survived two courageous bouts with cancer.September 2007 (Watertown Daily Times) Acxiom buyers cancel go-private deal; stock tumbles, Morgan to resign By Jason Wiest LITTLE ROCK - Acxiom Corp. announced Monday that a proposed $3 billion buyout to take the company private had been called off and said its leader would retire.Arkansas News Bureau (Arkansas News Bureau) TALLAHASSEE Talks between Gov. Charlie Crist and the Seminole Tribe of Florida resume today over the expansion of casino-style gambling, but lawmakers are about to weigh in.Crist wants tribal gambling (Tallahassee Democrat) Jake Peavy is money even if he cant be trusted with it. The San Diego Padres ace insists losing his money clip on an ill-fated trip to a Milwaukee casino Saturday night isnt a bad omen going into Mondays one-game playoff at Colorado to determine the NL wild-card winner.Padres turn to ace Peavy for playoff game vs. Rockies (Rocky Mountain News)
Tuesday October 02, 2007 - 13:14 EST (Rolling Good Times)
By MILENKO MARTINOVICH For one day, the NHL doesn't mind being the pro sports league left out in the cold. The Buffalo Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins are set to play in the league's first regular-season outdoor game in the United States on New Year's Day. The AMP Energy NHL Winter Classic is scheduled to be played at Buffalo's Ralph Wilson Stadium, home of the NFL's Bills. The idea for an .Can NHL step outside and draw NFL crowd? (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) Not that David Stern needs advice on the subject of rich men acting poorly, but now we'll see whether the NBA commissioner has taken notes from his Manhattan-based NFL counterpart regarding league employees who trample on issues of impropriety or legality.Stern must send strong message after Thomas verdict (USA Today) So former NFL superstar Michael Vick executes some dogs, bankrolls an illegal gambling torture chamber at his Virginia home and then tests positive for smoking pot while out.On probation? No problem (Boston Herald) Suspended Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick and three co-defendants are facing a November trial date on state dogfighting charges.Vick trial date set (Miami Herald) Excerpts from Bill Sammon's new book on the President's faith and its impact on public policy. Order Book | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5Examiner Coverage (The San Francisco Examiner)
Open punts TAB after blue (The Age)
Gambling losses have soared to 10bn a year (Daily Mail)
Gambling Poker
Forget gambling, start dealing poker. Edison Colleges Collier County campus will start offering a new continuing education six-week course titled, Learn How to Deal Poker.Poker dealing now a college course (Bonita Daily News) When you see the bug poker players on television, you may wonder how it is that they got to be so successful and such good players. The answer is simple. In order to become a great poker player, you have to practice, practice, and practice a little bit more.How to Become a top of the line Poker Player (Online Poker News) State police are accusing a veteran lawyer and a business partner of participating in unlawful gambling by organizing poker tournaments at fire halls in Hempfield and Seward.Unlawful gambling at fire halls charged (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) Still peeved about a poker room coming to Orange Park's dog track, County Commissioner George Bush wants to make things a little harder for future gambling operations to set up shop in Clay County.Bush wants to block further gambling efforts (The Florida Times-Union) Forget gambling, start dealing poker. Edison Colleges Collier County campus will start offering a new continuing education six-week course titled, Learn How to Deal Poker. Warren Heltsley, continuing education coordinator, said there has been an interest generated locally because of all the television programs and local casino nights at various locations.Poker dealing now a college course (Naples Daily News) The Catawba Indian Nation suffered another setback Monday when the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the South Carolina tribe's bid to have video poker machines on their reservation.S.C.: Catawba Loses Bid for Video Poker (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Fletcher insists anti-casino theme can be a winning strategy (Lexington Herald-Leader)
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