Betting on High School Football Games The Next Big Thing Thanks to ESPN
There was a huge story that ran on the Rivals Network this past week, republished across the various websites, all having to do with the morality of betting on High School Football games.
DigiBookie Kicking Off The New Online Gambling Trend: BitCoin Deposits
Bwin.PartyGaming, 888.com Significantly Benefitting From Full Tilt Poker Closure
Number of Active Customers at Paddy Power Already Exceeds All of 2010
Atlantic City Ghost Town as Hurricane Irene Approaches
The US second largest gambling destination, Atlantic City, has been completely evacuated in anticipation for Hurricane Irene.
The storm had weakened to a Category 1 but was expected to bring high damaging winds and a strong storm surge. A storm of similar strength, Hurricane Belle, completely flooded neighboring Long Beach Island in 1976. That system tracked a little further out to sea than Irene’s current forecast track, which takes her right along the New Jersey coast.
This weekend is typically among the busiest for Atlantic City.
Atlantic City Braces for Hurricane Irene as Models Shift West
Hurricane models began shifting the track of dangerous Hurricane Irene west on Thursday morning as the storm makes a beeline towards the gambling Mecca of Atlantic City.
Irene is forecast to still be a category 2 storm by the time it brushes the East Coast resort city during the early morning hours of Sunday. While landfall could occur along the North Carolina Outer Banks, current forecast models have the storm running parallel along the East Coast of the United States during what is typically one of the busiest travel periods leading up to the Labor Day weekend.
DoubleDown Online Casino WildTangent Partnership Means More Virtual Cash, More Players
DoubleDown Casino has just entered into an arrangement with WildTangent to become the first online casino on the social gaming network.
The enormously popular “virtual cash” casino claims 3 million monthly players and more than 750,000 playing every day. It is also one of Facebook’s fastest growing applications.
Online Gambling News August 24, 2011: Betfair Down Under Deal Goes Down in Flames
Judge Freezes $28 Million Linked to Illegal Curacao Online Gambling Business
Bellagio Chip Bandit Sentenced to 3 to 11 Years
Anthony Carleo, 30, has been sentenced to 3 to 11 years for the brazen $1.5 million robbery of the Bellagio Casino in Las Vegas.
Lesniak Set to Reintroduce Online Gambling Bill in New Jersey: 13000 Jobs Lost
Says Measure Needed to Protect Casino, Horse-Racing Industries
Oh My God: Priest Possessed by Gambling Addiction Gets 60 Days Prison Sentence
A Catholic priest found guilty of embezzling $295,000 to fuel his gambling habit will spend 60 days in prison. He had been facing 15 years behind bars.
Online Gambling News for August 17, 2011: Congress May Okay Web Gambling
G911.co has your online gambling news for August 17, 2011.
Rick Perry for President: Not if You’re a Gambler or Online Poker Player
Texas governor Rick Perry has thrown his (cowboy) hat into the ring, announcing that he's a candidate for President of the United States.
Forget Italy Cash Games: Online Casinos Generating $2.2 Billion Per Year
With Italy now the biggest online poker market in Europe thanks to 24 hour a day cash games, its online casino sector seems to be getting ignored.
Internet Gambling in Denmark: “High Risk” Players Getting Tax Reform 1 January
Court Won’t Return Seized Domain Names: Says No Hardship Caused
A federal judge has refused to return the domain name of a Spanish company accused of violating copyright law.
Earlier this year US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) seized the domain name Rojadirecta.org owned by Spanish firm Puerto 80 along with several other Web addresses. Puerto 80 was the only defendant to file a petition in the court, claiming the action was seriously damaging its business.
The judge disagreed, claiming the seizure has caused no significant hardship.
Australian Online Gambling Affiliates Come Under Scrutiny
Paddy Power-owned Sportsbet is being accused of keeping its affiliate arrangement secret.
Alabama Vote Selling Gambling Trial Ends With Not Guilty Verdicts
Jurors acquitted or failed to reach a verdict on all charges involving a much publicized Alabama gambling political corruption case.
Some 50 British Bookmakers Shops Damaged During Riots in London, Liverpool
European Internet Gambling Firms Will Attend Retreat With Vegas Execs, Tribes
