- William Delahunt supports gambling| Leave a Comment
U.S. Rep. William Delahunt, D-Quincy, is the latest federal lawmaker to weigh in on whether Las Vegas-style casinos should be allowed in Massachusetts. Delahunt, who said he hasn’t met with Gov. Deval Patrick on his plan to allow three casinos in the state, is almost alone among the state’s congressional delegation to take a position [...]
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- Poker Players Alliance Conference in Washington D.C.| Leave a Comment
The world’s top professional poker players -Â poker enthusiasts and industry leaders will converge on Capitol Hill next week for two days of meetings on Oct. 23 and 24 to discuss the future of Internet gaming. The Poker Players Alliance, which has more than 800,000 members nationwide, is hosting the Washington *fly-in* to raise awareness and [...]
- Cockfighting raid in U.S.| Leave a Comment
State and federal authorities described a weekend cockfighting raid as the biggest in U.S. history after agents found more than 4,400 birds being raised and trained to kill at the same compound where they carried out what was then the largest bust six years ago. Hundreds more birds were found at a second training ground [...]
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- Poker lessons at Harvard| Leave a Comment
World Series of Poker co-founder Crandell Addington and professional poker player Howard Lederer will speak tonight at Harvard University law school about how the game of poker mirrors risk-taking, management skills and strategic thinking. The event is part of an ongoing series of lectures taking place at Harvard and started in cooperation with a student-led [...]
- Casinos are good for economy| Leave a Comment
Congressman Barney Frank says Massachusetts should open its doors to casinos. Frank says hes in favor of letting people gamble if they want to and believes its not the job of government to tell people what to do with their money. The Democrat also says casinos would help bring in good jobs for workers who [...]
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- Arnold Schwarzenegger doesn’t view gambling as much of a problem| Leave a Comment
- Governor supports health through gambling – GAMBLING IS GOOD FOR OUR HEALTH – Safe to say that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger doesn’t view gambling as much of a problem. First, Schwarzenegger announced that he wants to lease the state lottery – an idea he’s floated before – and use the proceeds to fund his universal [...]
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- Julian Thew winning £470k| Leave a Comment
Julian Thew promised his wife he would pay off the mortgage by the time he was 40 and he did – with a game of poker. Julian Thew, 39, won £470,000 at a tournament in Austria – just two weeks before his birthday. Julian, of Nottingham, quit as a draughtsman three years ago after his [...]
- Antigua – Barbuda vs US| Leave a Comment
Antigua – Barbuda and the US are headed for arbitration. Dr. L. Errol Cort, Antigua and Barbados, Finance Minister, has said that the hearing is scheduled for October 18. In a document submitted before, Antigua argues that the US was fully aware of its international gambling agreements with the WTO at the time that they [...]
- Bodog Life Goes to Battle with Patent Trolls| Leave a Comment
Seven weeks after the Bodog businesses lost control of their previous domain names as a result of an improperly-obtained default judgment, the attempt by 1st Technology LLC to extort close to $49 million has been challenged with disappointing results for international fairness. In today’s hearing held in Las Vegas, Nev. in the U.S. District Court [...]
- $100 Billion Fine For Web Gambling Ban| Leave a Comment
The World Trade Organization is seeking $100 Billion in compensation from the United States from their ban on internet gambling. The view of the WTO is that the US has reneged on commitments to the organization. The disputed concessions arise from Antigua’s victory earlier this year when the WTO ruled that the US violated its [...]
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- No tax law against poker tournament| Leave a Comment
A proposed rule that would have forced tournament poker players to give up 25 percent of their tournament winnings of $5,000 or more to the government will not go on the books. American tournament poker players could breathe easier because a proposal by the IRS to cipher off 25 percent of their tournament poker winnings [...]
- Titan Poker doubled the prize pool| Leave a Comment
$200K guaranteed at Titan Poker this weekend Titan Poker has doubled the prize pool of its weekly guaranteed event – $200,000 will be up on Sunday at 6 p.m. If the number of entrants is less than 1,000 Titan Poker site has to come up with extra cash to match the guarantee. The first prize is [...]
- Bingo important for social interaction| Leave a Comment
A study by Britain’s Bingo Association has revealed that 48 per cent of the general population view bingo as an important venue for social interaction. The report entitled *Social Impact of Bingo Club Closures* also reports that an estimated 3.8 million adults in the UK play bingo regularly, and that there has been a 16 [...]
- Julian Thew EPT Victory| Leave a Comment
Julian Thew from England won the PokerStars.com European Poker Tour Baden Open collecting €670,800 after he called Hungarian Denes Kalo all-in. This was Julian Thew second major victory in as many months, coming on the back of winning the Plymouth leg of the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour in September where he picked up £59,500. Julian [...]
- UltimateBet with Its Largest-Ever Bad Beat Jackpot| Leave a Comment
The latest $234,812.04 online poker jackpot was hit on Ultimate Bet when a player with the moniker *DADDYHOUSE* lost a hand of Texas Hold’em holding four 8s to ATLANTA66′s four queens. For his loss, *DADDYHOUSE* immediately secured $76,313.92 of the jackpot. An additional $38,156.95 went to the winner of the hand and eight players seated [...]