Gambling
Report: Prized Online Poker Rat Placed in Safe House
Most Australian rats have standard coats. There are some rex (curly) and silky (fine and shiny) coated rats, although they are rare. There are no hairless rats in Australia.
Full Tilt Poker May Have Thought They Were Above The Law
Financial Times of London Warning Regarding Full Tilt, PokerStars: There is no Hiding
Beneficiaries of Friday’s Online Poker Busts Already Becoming Clear
Who were the major beneficiaries of this past Friday’s indictments and subsequent shutdowns of the three largest US-facing online poker rooms?
Centrelink High-Rollers Ordered to pay Back Millions
The Federal Government is ordering people caught losing huge amounts of money gambling while on Centrelink payments to pay back more than $9 million.
Indicted Online Poker Room PokerStars Contributed to 68 Nevada Political Campaigns
A total of $227,000 was reportedly contributed to the mid-term election campaigns of 68 Nevada candidates, the Las Vegas Review-Journal claimed on Saturday.
Gambling911.com Twitter has all the Latest Updates re: Online Poker Indictments
If you are not already following Gambling911.com on Twitter, now is the best time to start.
Hustler Online Casino Launches Same Day As Online Poker Crackdown
Wynn Terminates Alliance With PokerStars Following Indictments
PPA Issues Statement Condemning Shutdown of Online Poker Rooms: UB.com Statement Coming
Prosecutors Felt Compelled to Act Following Publication of Courier-News Article
Vancouver Sun Reporter, Bodog Founder: Both Subject of “Stalkers”
In Another Era, Daniel Tzvetkoff Would Have Been Whacked, Shot or Garroted
Iowa Cans Internet Poker Plans for Now
Iowa has become the latest state to back away from legalizing Internet poker this week.
Washington, DC Online Poker Would be Set up in Hot Spots
No Internet Poker in Florida
There will not be any legalized online poker in Florida any time soon.
Online Sports Bettors Freaked Out Over Pinnacle Sports Going Down
The popular online sports betting website, PinnacleSports.com, has been out of commission over the last 12 hours, but have no fear.
State of Nevada Approved Amended Online Gambling Bill: Must Get Justice Dept Approval
A Nevada legislative panel approved amendments to a bill that would make Nevada the first state in the US to legalize online poker.
The amended version of AB258 directs the Nevada Gaming Commission to begin drafting rules to regulate online poker. It stipulates that Nevada would not begin offering online poker until permitted by the US Congress and Justice Department. The measure is being pushed by PokerStars, the largest Internet poker room in the world.
Bill Maher on Internet Gambling Zealot Jon Kyl: “In a World of Political Liars, Kyl Takes the Crown”
Appearing on Tuesday night’s Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC, comedian Bill Maher blasted online gambling’s biggest opponent, the outgoing Republican Senator from Arizona, Jon Kyl.
Discussing Planned Parenthood, Maddow mentioned how Kyl claimed “90 percent of what that organization engages in is abortions”. She clarified by pointing out that only 3 percent of what Planned Parenthood does relates to abortions.
Kyl’s office also later attempted to clarify what the Senator said by suggesting Kyl did not intend his statement to be taken as factual.
Online Gambling Becomes Legalized in United States Thanks to Washington DC
Washington, D.C., with its under 1 million population, has become the first jurisdiction in the United States to legalize online gambling.
Gambling Stash Found in South Korea Garlic Field
(BBC) - South Korean police have dug up a stash of 11bn won ($10m, £6.2m), most of it buried in a garlic field, reports say.
Legalization of Online Gambling “Increasingly Likely” Says Ratings Agency
Fitch Ratings on Monday released its report labeling the likelihood of online gambling becoming legalized in the US as “increasingly likely”.
World Exclusive: Shrink “Double Suicide” Mansion Sold to Defense Contractor
A man who services battleships has bought a battleship-sized home!
Woman Who Stole $500K From Inlaws Makes $13 Million Gambling…Then Loses It All
Gambling Crime: Mafia Gambling Ring Busted, Poker Playing Scammer Sentenced
A Mafia-linked gambling ring with ties to the offshore gambling sector has been busted up by authorities in Queens, New York.