• Place your Belmont bets today| Leave a Comment

    The Belmont Stakes - the final leg of the Triple Crown - sees its 133rd running on Saturday, June 7. The Bodog Racebook has all your Belmont Stakes odds - but before you place your bets, be sure you read up! Big Brown – 1/3 – Big Brown captured the Kentucky Derby two weeks before exploding to victory [...]

  • New revenues for South Africa| Leave a Comment

    After much anticipation - the South African Parliament has approved a measure to legalize - regulate, and tax online gambling. (The bill is also designed to protect gamblers from unscrupulous online operators and advertisers). The online gambling bill now advances to President Thabo Mbeki for his review and expected signature. The proposal - known as the National Gambling [...]

  • Antigua and United States| Leave a Comment

    The U.S. and Antigua will begin talking over damages caused the island nation by the U.S. prohibition policy against online gambling. In December of 2007 - the World Trade Organization held the U.S. liable to Antigua for the sum of $21 million annually. Although this was a pittance in comparison to the $3.44 billion pursued by Antigua [...]

  • US gambling revenues up 5.3 percent| Leave a Comment

    Americans spent more money gambling in 2007 than on movie ‘tickets’ or ‘candy’, but the steady growth of commercial casinos in the past decade could take a hit next year because of a slumping economy and setbacks in building new places to play. A survey released Wednesday by the American Gaming Association showed that U.S. [...]

  • Stand up for the U.S.| Leave a Comment

    Every presidential candidate running for office has told us that our government is not only broken, it is corrupt. Every Democrat has told us that the Republicans are incapable of solving America’s problems and every Republican has told us that the Democrats are incapable of solving America’s problems. Could it be that finally they are [...]

  • Online Gambling Day in Court| Leave a Comment

    Lee Rousso will appear in court today to argue for the legalization of online poker. While he will be in the King Country Superior Court, PPA members will be outside the justice halls holding a rally in his support. The constitutional challenge is based on the argument that the ban violates the Commerce Clause of [...]

  • Poland Will Regulate Online Gambling| Leave a Comment

    Poland’s Deputy Finance Minister Jacek Kapica has announced his government’s plan to regulate the online gambling industry. This is expected to take place by the end of 2008. The reasons behind the Polish change of mind was provided by Mr. Kapica when he said: ‘We cannot control this process anyway and it is better that the [...]