Gambling News
Robin Hood Gambler Offers Reward For Bellagio Chip Bandit Capture
A mysterious gambler has offered a bounty on a man who robbed the luxurious Bellagio Hotel and Casino last week.
The incident in question occurred Tuesday morning around 3 am when an unidentified man entered the famed establishment wearing a motorcycle jacket and helmet. He held up a craps table in just under 3 minutes time then fled on a motorcycle with over $1.5 million in casino chips. Authorities believe he robbed another casino just days before.
Gibraltar Raises Tax Levies On Internet Gambling Firms
The Internet gambling haven of Gibraltar, long known as a tax haven, has decided to raise tax levies. Beginning in 2011, it will impose a standard 10 percent tax.
PokerListings Founder Murder Remains Unsolved More Than Year Later
Cyprus Delays Poker Ban For EU Decision
(Reuters) - Attempts by Cyprus to ban online gambling have suffered a brief delay after feedback from the EU and member states pushed back a decision on the proposed ban by three months.
The east Mediterranean island is attempting to regulate gambling to prohibit online poker, slot machines and other casino games. Lawmakers say the practice has an estimated turnover of 2.5 billion euros per year.
Tingle: Gambling And Betting Adverts, Promos On Aussie TV, YouTube
Grand Privé Captain Shockwave Video Slot a Shock to Online Casino Affiliates
Ladbrokes Looking To Buy 888.com
After a failed attempt to acquire mega online casino company 888.com four years ago, The United Kingdom’s biggest bookmaker, Ladbrokes, is trying once more.
It was revealed Sunday night that Ladbrokes is offering around £240m or 70p a share. That is nearly half of what they offered four years back but the industry is in constant flux and online casinos in particular have been battered by the current economic crisis.
Senator Lesniak Editorial On Legalize Sports Betting In New Jersey
Nevada In The Toilet
The unemployment rate in the casino rich state of Nevada has now hit 14.3 percent and things do not seem to be getting much better. The percentage rose from 14.1 in October.
Australian Gambling Sports Betting Ads, Promos Cop Heat
G'day casino and gambling millionaires, billionaires, media moguls, sports nuts, entertainment news junkies, insiders, outsiders, politicians, journalists and everyone else. Today we probe the proliferation of sports betting, casino and gambling mentions and themes in the Australian media, sports and entertainment business.
Bellagio Chip Bandit Struck Vegas Suncoast Casino One Week Earlier
William Hill Shutting Stores, Paddy Power Big Hiring Plans
No Jailtime For PartyGaming Co-Founder Anurag Dikshit
The co-founder of PartyGaming and one of India’s richest men, Anurag Dikshit, will not have to face jail time after settling with the US government.
Bellagio Security Worried Over Possible Shootout in Casino
Omnibus Spending Bill Dead In The Water Like Internet Poker Bill
New Jersey Likely To Advance Internet Gambling
TRENTON — (Associated Press) - Bills to allow Internet gambling and help subsidize race horse breeders are expected to advance in the New Jersey Legislature.
German States Want to Keep Gambling Monopoly
By Hans-Edzard Busemann
New Provision in Online Poker Bill Keeps Full Tilt, PokerStars Out For Two Years
Australian Casino and Entertainment News – December 16, 2010
What Does The Bellagio Chips Thief Intend To Do With His Stash?
$8 Billion In Pork: But Will There Be a Beef With Online Poker Earmark?
Republican Ron Paul Does Not Rule Out 2012 US Presidential Run
An advocate for legalized online gambling in the United States told CNN Tuesday night he has not yet ruled out running once again for President in 2012.
Paul ran a successful Internet-based grass roots campaign in 2008. Since that time, the Texas Congressman has gained substantial support from the Tea Party. His son, Rand Paul, was elected as Senator for the state of Kentucky.
