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The latest information about gambling news
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Kahnawake Releases Its Statement
The Kahnawake Gaming Commission (KGC), which oversees numerous online poker sites using Kahnawake-based Internet services in Canada, has released an official statement regarding the unfolding situation on UltimateBet Poker. The statement follows by several months the KGC’s earlier involvement in the resolution of a similar scandal at Absolute Poker. In its statement, the KGC affirms [...]
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Events at CelebPoker.com
Over the months of August and September, Celeb Poker is offering a Simply Irresistible package of prizes for all types of player. Weekly Freeroll tournaments for new players, loyalty tournaments and Rake Races for existing players and the chance for all players to gain entry into some of the biggest upcoming Live Events this season. [...]
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Legalize online gambling
When University of Western Ontario marketing professor June Cotte started researching online gambling, she never expected to recommend its legalization. “If you told me I was going to come to that conclusion at the start of research I would have laughed,” said Cotte.
But when the Richard Ivey School of Business associate professor dug into the [...]
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Antigua gambling feud still unresolved
Antigua’s finance minister says it could take several more months to resolve an Internet gambling feud with the U.S.
The countries have been at odds since the World Trade Organization last year ruled the island could impose retaliatory sanctions for a U.S. ban on online betting. The World Trade Organization says the island can impose US$21 [...]
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Online Casino Winners at bodog
Dan. D hit a huge jackpot on the Double Double Bonus Machine in the Bodog Casino. There’s always big winning at the bodog casino. Dan D. of Colorado did. He won $104,000 on the 52-Hand Double Double Bonus Poker game in the downloadable Bodog Online Casino.
He bet the max in a $1 game and the [...]
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New Internet Gambling Legislation
Congressman Jim McDermott (D-WA) had introduced legislation that would allocate up to $40 billion over the next decade to provide educational and job training assistance to current and former foster care participants as well as people in declining job sectors. How does this affect online poker, you ask? Great question! The $40 billion in revenue [...]
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Legalize and regulate online gambling
Canada and the United States should legalize and regulate online gambling to contain its potentially harmful effects because players tend to bet more frequently and aggressively than they do in casinos, a study released on Tuesday says. The study - conducted jointly by academics of the University of Western Ontario in Canada and the University [...]
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$250,000 guaranteed prize pool online poker
History will be made this summer at Bodog as the online poker powerhouse hosts its largest guaranteed prize pool tournament ever on Sunday, Aug. 10, at 4 p.m. EST. A guaranteed $250,000 in total prize money will be awarded, no matter how many people register, and to give players of all skill sets and bankroll [...]
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The Risks of Gambling Regulation
When trade emissaries from the European Union arrive in Washington later this month to talk to officials in Congress, the Justice Department, and other executive branch agencies, they’ll have some difficult questions to ask. In particular, they’ll ask about some gambling laws that rank among some the worst written sections of the United States Code. [...]
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Computer vs Poker Player
A computer system called Polaris outperformed some of the world’s top players recently at a human-vs.-machine competition in Las Vegas. The score was computer 3, humans 2, with one draw.
If you think it should be easier for a computer to win at poker than at the highly intellectual game of chess, think again. The human [...]
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Regulate Online Gambling In France
The steps that France has carefully considered appear to do an excellent job of protecting their citizenry, far better than a ban leaving online gambling to uncontrolled entities. Maybe the United States could take a lesson.
France will create a regulatory agency, responsible for monitoring and licensing applicants for legal online gambling. Servers will need to [...]
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CryptoLogic Limited Offers New Internet Poker Features
CryptoLogic Limited the leading software developer to the global Internet gaming market, today introduced two unique features to its Internet poker software line-up: the ability for players to host their own tournaments, and a new advanced sorting and filtering tool that allows players to customize their own settings for cash games and tournaments. Starting today, [...]
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POKER PLAYERS SUPPORT DEMOCRATS AND OBAMA
U.S. PLAYERS are very tired of being told what they can do with their own money. The Poker Players Alliance which now has over 1 Million poker members! Has become a very powerful non-profit membership organization.
Barack Obama is winning support for his White House campaign from ? America’s poker players. Mr Obama, who is himself [...]
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Casino Tropez Player Wins ?32,000
Casino Tropez Player Wins ?32,000 on the new Wild Spirit slot machine, just days after the game is launched at Casino Tropez. (5-reel 20-line video slot).
Andre G. from the Netherlands won this grand prize just four days after the game was launched at the online casino. Wild Spirit - along with Silent Samurai, a 5-reel 9-line [...]
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Bodog Mobile Casino Games
Bodog is proud to announce the official release of its mobile casino client, Bodog Mobile - With versions specifically designed for mobile phones. Bodog Mobile puts your favorite Bodog Casino Games in your hand.
Simply log in and enjoy the best of the Bodog Casino on your mobile phone!
Play for fun or play for real with the [...]
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