Guess what? The majority we spoke to did not see Absolute Poker in a bad light. In fact everyone is now talking about online poker since the story aired...people who had no idea it even existed.
Dec 2 2008 - 12:16am
Television
CBS Was Once Involved In Online Gambling
The 60 Minutes piece that proclaimed more than once that "online gambling is illegal in the United States and Canada" also failed to mention that its parent company had been part of the industry some years back.
Dec 1 2008 - 11:41am
Poker Cheaters Story Airs on 60 Minutes
The much anticipated poker cheaters story aired Sunday night on the most watched news magazine, 60 Minutes. The story was heavily promoted throughout Sunday’s NFL games including two marquee late afternoon games airing on CBS.
Nov 30 2008 - 7:30pm
Industry Disputes 60 Minutes Claim That Online Poker Is Illegal
The much anticipated 60 Minutes segment on a highly publicized "insider cheating scandal" (a la a "super user account") already has the online poker community up in arms before the show even airs - the controversy centering on 60 Minutes claim that online poker is illegal.
Nov 28 2008 - 11:16pm
Top NFL Games Mean Strong Ratings for 60 Minutes Poker Story
Sometimes good stories are missed on 60 Minutes as a result of NFL games being played out past the 7 pm EST hour on Fox. That won't happen this Sunday when 60 Minutes is scheduled to broadcast a segment on the much publicized Absolute Poker scandal.
Nov 27 2008 - 10:41pm
X Factor Betting Odds: Will Cheryl Cole Slap Simon Cowell?
Will it be Diana Vickers or Eoghan Quigg? X Factor betting odds were available at Ireland's biggest online sportsbook, Paddy Power.
Nov 20 2008 - 11:38am
Vitamine Host Kang Byung-kyu Faces Online Gambling Charges
Kang Byung-kyu, baseball player turned host of the South Korean television show Vitamine, is facing charges that he bet billions of dollars gambling online, the Joongang Ilbo reported Wednesday.
Nov 12 2008 - 9:56am
2008 Miss World Betting Odds
2008 Miss World Betting Odds have been released by BetUS.com
Nov 11 2008 - 10:52pm
Online Poker Nearly Destroyed Strictly Come Dancing Star
Austin Healey lost nearly £15,000 playing online poker. But far from curing him of his habit, the former England rugby star now reveals he has moved into high-risk betting on share prices
Oct 31 2008 - 12:04am
Toni Braxton Booted From Dancing With The Stars
One of the early favorites to win this season of Dancing With The Stars has been given the boot. Toni Braxton, who had been listed early on with 5/1 odds of winning the dance competition at Sportsbook.com provided the show's first shock of this fall.
Oct 22 2008 - 12:21am
Sarah Palin to Appear on SNL With Tina Fey
Tina Fey has played Sarah Palin to perfection and now it's time she met her match....well sort of. The Republican running mate of John McCain is slated to appear on Saturday Night Live (SNL) October 25.
Oct 11 2008 - 10:13pm
Kimbo Slice or Tina Fey? You Decide
Kimbo Slice takes on UFC legend Ken Shamrock at 9 pm EST on CBS in a highly anticipated fight that could actually decide the fate of promotion EliteXC. Slice nearly lost his debut bout.
Oct 4 2008 - 6:43pm
Dancing With the Stars Betting Odds (September 29, 2008)
Wild On! Hostess Brooke Burke has now been made the favorite to win this season's installment of Dancing With the Stars.
Sep 29 2008 - 12:57pm
Dancing With the Stars 2008: Odds Have Misty May-Treanor Favorite
Misty May-Treanor is the favorite to win this season's installment of Dancing With the Stars (2008). Find all Dancing With the Stars payout odds
Sep 21 2008 - 10:08pm
2008 Emmy Awards Betting Odds (Primetime)
The 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards - 2008 - will air this Sunday with betting odds offered by our friends at BetUS.com.
Sep 18 2008 - 9:51pm
Dancing With The Stars and Survivor Betting Odds Now Offered
Sportsbook.com has just posted betting odds on both the ABC hit dance competition, Dancing With The Stars, and the CBS smash, Survivor.
Sep 10 2008 - 5:43pm
Rachel Rice Wins 2008 Big Brother With 8/1 Odds
Rachel Rice has won the 2008 series of Big Brother. She was listed early with 8/1 odds.
Sep 7 2008 - 10:52pm
2008 MTV VMA's Betting Odds
It's that time again for the MTV VMA's and once again BetUS.com is first in line to predict how one of the biggest nights in the music biz will turn out with 2008 MTV VMA betting odds .
Sep 6 2008 - 3:32pm
Crime Boss Ties Knot in Hawaii: Find Out Which One
He has killed so many people we here at Gambling911.com lost track of the body count already a few years back.
Sep 1 2008 - 5:47pm
Dancing With the Stars Most Likely to…Hook Up, Get DUI Arrest
Oddsmakers at BetUS.com have posted odds on the Dancing With the Stars couple most likely to hook up backstage. The favorite is none other than Lance Bass - who is openly gay - and Kim Kardashian, paying 5 to 1 odds.
Aug 27 2008 - 2:44pm
Virgin America Kicks of New York-Las Vegas Flight With Season 5 of Entourage
Virgin America today announced it is teaming up with HBO to launch the airline's new non-stop New York-Las Vegas flights and Season 5 of Entourage in high style with "Entourage Class" service on the new route, a star-studded in-flight sneak peek of Entourage Season 5, and HBO content fleetwide.
Aug 26 2008 - 9:16am
Dan Marino on Dancing With The Stars
It's a double whammy for both the sports bettor and those who specialize in entertainment gambling as Miami Dolphins great Dan Marino will be appearing on the next season of Dancing With The Stars.
Aug 6 2008 - 11:51am
Plinko Rigged on The Price is Right? Say it isn’t so
Pinko can be rigged? That's what we are hearing from the folks at TMZ.com this week. According to TMZ.com, the show's famous Plinko game was rigged for a commercial so that a dropped chip land in the $10-thousand slot. Apparently, after the taping of the commercial was over, no one apparently reset the game
Aug 3 2008 - 3:09pm
Big Brother Favorites Darnell, Kathreya, Michael Still Pay 3/1 Odds
There are no big Big Brother favorites as we start the month of August unlike in past years when one contestant may have stood out more than the others.
Aug 1 2008 - 10:08pm
Luke Marsden Latest Big Brother Casualty: 8 Others Faced Axe
Luke Marsden - the 1/3 favorite to be evicted from the Big Brother household this week - has left the building. Luke was one of eight contestants facing eviction.
Aug 1 2008 - 9:44pm
Entertainment
There are odds on who will be named Zoo Magazine's Coolest Man of 2008 and the favorite is F1 ace Lewis Hamilton at 3/1 odds of a payout of US$300 on every US$100 bet at Paddy Power.
According to a report in the Sydney Morning Herald this weekend, US oil heir Brandon Davis has been cut off from his family's millions, forcing him to lean on his wealthy mates.- Will it be Diana Vickers or Eoghan Quigg? X Factor betting odds were available at Ireland's biggest online sportsbook, Paddy Power.
- One of the early favorites to win this season of Dancing With The Stars has been given the boot. Toni Braxton, who had been listed early on with 5/1 odds of winning the dance competition at Sportsbook.com provided the show's first shock of this fall.
- Tina Fey has played Sarah Palin to perfection and now it's time she met her match....well sort of. The Republican running mate of John McCain is slated to appear on Saturday Night Live (SNL) October 25.
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