Gambling News
California’s Dependence on Gambling Grows
Like an addict, the California Legislature can't stop returning to the allure of gambling.
Israel Based Online Gambling Site Internet1x2 Busted
A 10-year old troubled online gambling site that specialized in soccer betting has been busted up by Israeli police resulting in the arrests of 5 people.
Internet1x2.com (at one time also affiliated with a website called Yahoops.com, which the search portal Yahoo! threatened to sue) operated out of Israel and the Central American nation of Belize. The company was started by two brothers, both of whom were former Israeli basketball players. The online sportsbook has long endured a checkered past of slow pays.
Gambling911 Applauds Mason Malmuth Poker Forum Suit
Good for Mason Malmuth. He's the proprietor of the long established and very popular TwoPlusTwo.com posting forum.
Two Plus Two Poker Posting Forum Sues Dutch Boyd
Over on popular internet forum twoplustwo.com, there is a thread that is sparking an inordinate amount of discussion.
Poker Ducks is Poker Dust
Another online poker room has bitten the dust!
Morongo Band of Mission Indians Want Online Poker in California
With the state bracing for billions of dollars in budget shortfalls, a group of casinos is offering California leaders a stake in a new pot of money if they allow Internet poker sites to set up bus
Miss World 2009 Represents Online Gambling Centre
Gibraltar, one of the leading centres for some of the largest online gambling businesses in the world, took center stage at Saturday's Miss World 2009 competition as the country's Kaiane Aldorino w
Cryptologic May Get Into Sports Betting Industry
Long established online casino software provider, Cryptologic, is on the verge of entering the sports betting realm.
The company looks to sign a deal with multi-national Internet sports betting operator Betclic and is preparing to launch a series of new games in partnership with multinationals DC Comics and Paramount Digital Entertainment.
The Future of Online Gambling: Handheld eDeck
A new-ish device, "eDeck", lets you gamble Blackberry/iPhone-style theoretically from anywhere, but currently within the confines of three Las Vegas casinos - the Venetian, Palazzo, and M
PartyGaming, BWIN in Merger Talks
LONDON (Reuters) - Online gaming firm PartyGaming (PRTY.L) is in merger talks with Austrian rival bwin Interactive Entertainment (BWIN.VI) in a deal that could create an internet gambling giant, ac
Books Will Want Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys
When it comes to Sunday's betting action in the NFL, the online sportsbooks will most certainly be rooting for a Chicago Bears and Dallas Cowboys cover. Both Green Bay and San Diego were the two
Free Football Picks: Fade This Bookie Please!
In case you haven't been following, Bookmaker.com CEO Mickey Richardson has been posting his "free (fall)" picks over at the
Tiger Woods Scandal: Odds Keep On Coming
Tiger Woods has been providing online oddsmakers with a seemingly endless array of betting options thanks to a scandal that simply will not end. B
David Stern Open to Legalized Sports Betting
From Sports Illustrated....
Tiger Woods Leaves Golf: Payout for Bettors Could be Big
With Tiger Woods announcing through a statement that he plans to leave golf "indefinitely", sports bettors are jumping all over Tiger Woods 2010 Masters Win odds, the assumption being he
Punter Threatens to Burn Down Sportsbook
A DRUNK man threatened to burn down a Bridlington bookmaker's and verbally abused its staff after being told a winning bet he placed was void.
More NFL Week 14 Losing Picks From Mickey Richardson
Bet against Mickey Richardson as he's the worst sports handicapper the world has ever seen. His NFL Week 14 losers have been released at
Bookie Wants to Stop Race Horses From Having Sex
An Aussie former bookie named Bruce McHugh would like race horses to remain virgins....forever.
More Indictments Related to Online Poker Upcoming?
The Assistant US Attorney out of the Southern District of New York, Jeff Alberts, has confirmed that his office filed additional documents in the Court earlier this week related to an ongoing inves
More Information on CNBC’s Upcoming Gambling Program
Mark your calendars Gambling911.com readers. Next Wednesday December 16, 2009 CNBC will present its original program "CNBC Investigates: The Big Business of Illegal Gambling". Until
The Downside of Barney Frank
There are few who will argue that Democratic Congressman Barney Frank has been great for the online gambling sector. While Frank has shifted his attempts to life online gambling prohibition by no
Asian Casino Magnate Stanley Ho Recovering Nicely
Macau casino magnate Stanley Ho, who has been hospitalized for the past four months, is likely to be discharged shortly.
Lenders Take Over Atlantic City Casino
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press Writer
Don't pay your mortgage, and eventually the bank will own your home.
Tiger Woods Wife 911 Call Results in Tasteless Odds From Bookie
Ireland's largest online bookmaker is no stranger to controversy. This is the same that features Jesus Christ and the Apostles in a sacrilegious ad gambling at the Last Supper. Another of their
CNBC: The Big Business of Illegal Gambling
CNBC is current promoting its upcoming original program "The Big Business of Illegal Gambling"
Will Tiger Woods Play Golf in 2010?
Amid speculation that Tiger Woods endorsement deals may soon be cancelled as stories of sordid alleged affairs keep coming to the surface, some are asking whether the world's number one golfer will
Offshore Bookie, Poker Player James Giordano Pleads Guilty
The controversial owner of an offshore sports betting operation based mainly on the island of St. Maarten has plead guilty. The case was like something out of a James Bond film whereby authorities seized a laptop left by Giordano during a brief departure from his Long Island hotel room. The investigation also involved several wire taps and informants.
Playtech’s Share Price Dips, Announces Acquisition
(Reuters) - Shares in Playtech (PTEC.L) dip 1.8 percent to 411 pence after Numis cuts its rating on the online gambling softw
More Tiger Woods Odds Released by BetUS.com
Just when you thought the Tiger Woods saga was almost over (okay, this one has no end in sight), the online gambling website first to put out
Jenny Woo: Tiger Woods Magic Number 15
Is it me or do Tiger Woods alleged mistresses get a little harder on the eye as the number goes up? I've lost count but believe we are up to number 10 (or should be by Tuesday).
