Gambling News
Staten Island Businesses Tied to Mob-Run Sports Betting
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.
Online Poker Wire Issues Result of Bank Withholding Funds
At least one major online poker room has been experiencing problems sending wires, the result of an online bank that has prevented them access to their funds.
Mike Tyson Animal Planet Pigeon Show Cancellation Odds
Oddsmakers believe that Animal Planet will not be cancelling the controversial new Mike Tyson reality series, which features pigeon racing (
Online Gambling: Affidavits to be Presented in Kentucky
The Kentucky supreme court last week issued a ruling that it will not lift the freeze by registrars of 141 Internet gambling domain names unless an owner of the names comes forward.
Gambling911.com can reveal that one member of The Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association (iMEGA.org) has decided to step forward and, as such, satisfy the court's requirement on "standing".
Times of Malta: New Online Gambling Records Expected
This year was likely to be another record year in terms of investment and injection from the igaming industry, Finance Minister Tonio Fenech said this morning.
Internet Censorship Slammed by Tech Geeks
Not to anyone's real surprise, many tech giants and major Australian and global brands are starting to speak out loudly against the Australia's government's proposed internet filter, censorship, an
888.com in Breach of Gambling Act? Goes Off Line
Australia's communication's watchdog is investigating 888.com for an apparent breach of the integrated gambling act.
Macau March Gambling Revenue on Track
(Reuters) - Gambling revenue in Macau reached close to HK$13 billion ($1.68 billion) for the first three weeks of March, on track for a monthly record, underscoring sustained growth in the world's
Casino And Adult Entrepreneur Cleared Of Insider Trading
Australians continue to maintain their "Underbelly" like status on a national and international scale.
Online Gambling Prohibition To Go Into Effect June 1
Enforcement of online gambling legislation (Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act or UIGEA) is set to go into effect on June 1 following a six month delay. There will be no further delays
Visitors are spending less in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A report finds that Las Vegas visitors spent an average of more than $50 less on gambling in 2009 than the year before.
New Bill Allows Licensed AC Casinos To Offer Online Gambling
Sponsored by:
Assemblyman JOHN J. BURZICHELLI
District 3 (Salem, Cumberland and Gloucester)
Berlin Poker Robbery Suspects Would Surely Have Killed
Now that all four suspects in a daring daylight poker tournament have been rounded up, it is becoming ever so clear what these individuals were capable of. Each had extensive rap sheets despite a
Australian Casino and Poker News (March 22, 2010)
It's been a huge 24 hours in the Australian casino, employment, poker, media and social and community entrepreneur sectors.
Billionaire Inc Connection...
James Packer's Burswood Casino aka Burswood Entertainment Complex, based in Perth, Western Australia, is on a roll. Poker and online poker continue to do massive numbers, and Crown Limited (Crown Casino and Burswood Casino etc al), PartyGaming's PartyPoker, Media Man and Gambling911 are in the thick of the action.
Former Scottish Football Captain’s Gambling Debts Mount
DESPERATE Colin Hendry begged a friend to lend him thousands of pounds telling him the "vultures are circling".
More Casino Robberies: This Time in The Caribbean
Media Man and Gambling911 are deeply disturbed by the recent increase in casino robberies and heists and poker tournaments.
Poker Named a Sport in Lithuania: Let’s All Move There
With so many European nations and the United States crowing about the legalization of poker, especially online, it is refreshing to see that one country has taken a step forward in declaring poker
Gambling Associations Did Disservice to Owners in KY Case
The Kentucky Supreme Court reversed the Kentucky Appeals court's decision that tossed out the seizure order issued on 141 online gambling domain names this past week.
None of the representatives from the betting firms stepped forward to appear in court. Instead they were represented by two industry trade organizations: The Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association (iMEGA) and the Interactive Gaming Council (IGC).
New Dancing With The Stars Ties to Online Gambling Talent
The online gambling talent pool is vast...or so it seems.
Messing With Perfection in NCAA Tournament
(Associated Press) - They've floated the trial balloons and watched as they were punctured one by one.
British Bookmakers Victorious Last Week
The British bookmakers breathed a respective sigh of relief this past week and were £45million richer thanks to Cheltenham and odds-on Kauto Star tumbled out of the Gold Cup.
Berlin Poker Robbery: All-In Custody
Berlin police have now arrest all four suspects in a brazen poker tournament robbery exactly two weeks after it occurred.
Mike Tyson’s Pigeon Show Violates NY Gambling Laws
PETA is accusing Animal Planet and Mike Tyson of violating NY gambling laws related to animal racing.
From TMZ.com:
Online Gambling Can Still Be Saved ….Sort Of
You may have read my article yesterday entitled "ACLU Should Stand Firm in Kentucky Online Gambling I
Virgin Games Hunts for New Ad Agency
LONDON - Virgin Games is on the hunt for an agency to handle its UK advertising business
Barney Frank Has Never Had Sex With Barbara Walters
Democratic Congressman Barney Frank is considered the greatest ally for online gambling. Once healthcare reform goes through this weekend, we should expect to see Frank push his legislation relat
Belgium to Allow Online Gambling Operators in 2011
The European nation of Belgium will soon be permitting online gambling operators on their soil and gr
Jagajeet Chiba to Attend iGaming Super Show
Gambling911.com can reveal that its beat reporter Jagajeet Chiba will be attending the must ballyhooed iGaming Super Show May 25 - 28 in Prague, Czech Republic, along with his lovely wife, Sadhvi.
James Packer, Casino Tycoons Gather to Aid the Indigenous
Tonight's the night!
ACLU Should Stand Firm in Kentucky Online Gambling Issue
The online gambling sector was dealt a serious blow on Thursday with news that the Kentucky Supreme Court reversed a state court of appeals ruling blocking an attempt by the Commonwealth of Kentuck
