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The Global iGaming Summit & Expo (GiGSE) returned Tuesday after a two-year hiatus, gathering online and land-based gambling industry professionals for a "Pre-Conference Workshop" to discuss the future of the industry in North America.

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A Canadian man charged with conspiracy and bank fraud for allegedly laundering $350 million for foreign Internet gambling companies pleaded guilty to a single count of processing offshore bets of U.S. citizens.

The newly elected president of Costa Rica, 51 year old Laura Chinchilla Miranda, has an ambitious agenda to combat crime, for which she needs to increase revenues by introducing a 5% tax on casinos and online gambling earnings, with a target of raking in an an extra 1% of GDP in tax revenue.

A Chinese Internet gaming tycoon has confirmed he is in talks to buy British football club Liverpool, Chinese media reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Mainly Muslim Malaysia has legalised sports betting, the company acquiring the new licence said Thursday, saying it would curb illegal gambling and boost government coffers.

DOVER, Del. (AP) - A bill authorizing private gambling clubs for the wealthy took more spins than a roulette wheel Wednesday before winding up right where it began the day, in a House committee.

A bill authorizing private gambling clubs for the wealthy took more spins than a roulette wheel Wednesday before winding up right where it began the day, in a Delaware House committee.

Authorities charged two men with running illegal gambling operations after raids at two suspected gambling houses Monday. William Roger Hinson, 51, of 225 Timberlake Court, Salisbury, and Laurence Joseph Beauchamp IV, 36, of 605 N. Skyland Drive, Mo .

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The Global iGaming Summit & Expo (GiGSE) returned Tuesday after a two-year hiatus, gathering online and land-based gambling industry professionals for a "Pre-Conference Workshop" to discuss the future of the industry in North America.

Online gambling site PKR.com has introduced traffic management software that it claims will lower bandwidth costs for web traffic by more than 50 per cent per annum.

What's Your Reaction? Colorado poker fans have just been dealt a losing hand. The Colorado Supreme Court will not review a lower court's decision that poker is considered gambling under state law. The high court issued its rejection March 22 without comment.

Actress RICKI LAKE has stunned the gambling world by making it to the finals of a big-time California poker tournament, which boasts a top prize of $125,000 (GBP78,125).

LA VALETTE, Malta----Will the new legislation allow online casinos?

The St. Louis region's casino industry saw its second straight month of strong gains in April, thanks primarily to the new kid on the block.

FABIO CAPELLO is exploiting his position as England boss to plug an online game

The veteran Brewers' offense made a statement in the third inning and got out in front early before wearing down the Fielders in the later innings to take Game 1, 12-7, of their best-of-five championship series in the 2010 Saipan Major League on Friday at the Francisco Tan Ko Palacios Ballfield.