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Brett Favre Sex Scandal? Vikings Screwed?
Is there really a sex scandal involving Brett Favre that could ultimately force the Vikings quarterback to retire prior to the start of this upcoming season?
GoDaddy.com Sued for $100 Million in Aiding Michael Jackson Online Casino
The popular registrar GoDaddy.com is being sued for its allowing a company to register the MichaelJackson.com online casino, according to TMZ.com.
GoDaddy.com is being pursued by Howard Mann, who claims he owns the copyright to photos features on the Internet casino website, which remains up as of press time Tuesday morning. The mystery owner registered through GoDaddy.com, according to the suit.
Michael Jackson Online Casino Unauthorized Says Estate
The estate for late pop icon Michael Jackson claims that an online casino named after Jackson and using various trademarks is unauthorized to do so.
The online casino features an image of Michael Jackson and allows customers to play both casino games and bet on sports. A message on the site reads: "The King of Pop is proud to bring you the most exciting Vegas style online casino betting experience on the Net!"
Another Ugly Chapter in Disgraced NBA Ref's Tale
Lorri Helfand, Times Staff Writer
LARGO — Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy hoped his book, showing how he became the "central figure in a Mafia-controlled gambling ring," would earn enough to pay off a $200,000 debt. He also hoped it would provide some financial security for himself and four daughters.
To date, he hasn't gotten a dime.
European Punters Swindled by State Run Gambling Monopolies During World Cup
Phil Ivey Net Worth $100 Mil: Tom Dwan Net Worth $50 Mil. Claims Announcer
French Footballers Questioned Regarding Prostitution Ring
An ongoing investigation into some French footballers alleged involvement in a teen prostitution ring has resulted in further questioning by authorities.
Celebrity Rehab 4: Rachel Uchitel and Jeremy London Carjack Crack Shocker
The upcoming Celebrity Rehab 4 promises to be one of the most watched yet thanks to the unconventional casting.
Porn Studio Wants Russian Spy Anna Chapman To Work Undercover
A porn company would like to have the now notorious Russian spy Anna Chapman to star in its films.
Israel The New China: Shuts Off Internet Access to Online Gambling Sites
Many of the world’s most prominent online gambling sites have origins in the nation of Israel, the biggest poker room on the planet, PokerStars, among them.
Cristiano Ronaldo Baby: Conceived By Surrogate Mother?
Real Madrid footballer stud Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly has fathered a child via a surrogate mother.
Landon Donovan British Love Child: Not Yet
A story in People Magazine reported that US soccer ace Landon Donovan might have been the daddy of a British woman’s baby.
Donovan responded to the report this week.
Cavs Owner “Slave Master Mentality” Says Jesse Jackson
The Reverend Jesse Jackson responded to Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert's remarks on Sunday that "Lebron James quit" in his last remaining NBA Playoffs games by saying Gilbert sees
New Sumo Tournament Starts Amid Gambling Scandal
TOKYO (AFP) - One of Japan's top sumo tournaments began in Nagoya Sunday without live TV coverage and with fans staying away in disgust at a scandal over illegal gambling.
“Racist” Dan Bilzerian Among Top WSOP Chip Leaders
Joy Miller, who is covering the 2010 World Series of Poker for ESPN, might be in a bit of a pickle should Dan Bilzerian continue to excel.
Faithful readers of the Gambling911.com website might recall that Miller left a vulgarities-laden voice mail for Bilzerian after he published a racial joke on his Twitter page. She threatened not to cover Bilzerian or any of his fellow VictoryPoker.com teammates until an apology was offered.
Japan Police Raid Sumo Stables After Gambling Scandal
TOKYO (AFP) - Japanese police raided two sumo stables Wednesday, seeking evidence in their probe of a gambling scandal linked to yakuza crime groups which has rocked the nation's ancient sport.
Police officers in dark suits walked into the Onomatsu and Tokitsukaze stables in Tokyo, where wrestlers have been involved in illegal gambling on baseball games and other sports, footage by public broadcaster NHK showed.
The police were expected to raid some 30 locations linked to the sumo world, including other stables, where wrestlers live and train.
TSA to Block Gaming Websites
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has sent out a memo to employees advising that they will no longer be able to access gaming websites and those that contain "controversial opin
