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Jenny Woo’s Creative Accounting Gets Two Plus Two Crowd in Uproar

Gambling911.com’s own Jenny Woo might believe two plus two equals five but the reality is, Ms. Woo was not exactly hired for her math skills. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jul/08/2011

William Hill May Pull Ads From News of the World

The United Kingdom’s biggest bookmaker, William Hill, is the latest online advertiser to be reviewing its advertising arrangement with disgraced London tabloid News of the World.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jul/07/2011

A-Rod’s High Stakes Poker Connection Under Scrutiny

Submitted by Ace King on, Jul/04/2011

PPN Online Poker Network and Jamie Gold Decide to Part Ways

Call it the Parting Poker Network, Jamie Gold and the PPN Online Poker Network's relationship has gone cold.

Exactly one day after PPN Online Poker Network CEO Chuck Kidd declared on Quadjacks.com that player representative Jamie Gold was not in any trouble with the Borgata Casino for reportedly “bouncing a check”, Kidd announced on Thursday the two would be parting ways.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/30/2011

TMZ.com “Made Up” Jamie Gold Borgata Debt Story

Submitted by Ace King on, Jun/29/2011

QuickTender Not Sure US Authorities Have Player Funds

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/21/2011

Roo Hooker Jenny Thompson on Suicide Watch

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/18/2011

Anthony Weiner Resigning: 99.2 Percent of Gambling Public was Right

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/16/2011

Patrik Antonius vs. Brandon Adams Tennis Match for $300K While Rome Burns

The much anticipated Patrik Antonius vs. Brandon Adams tennis match took place this week with a $300,000 bet.

Meanwhile the online poker company Antonius represents is yet to pay US players in the millions.  The majority of Full Tilt Poker players living in the States are unable to attend this year’s World Series of Poker while their money is being held in limbo by Full Tilt Poker. 

Quadjacks.com host Agent Marco expressed outrage over the event.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/13/2011

Full Tilt Poker: Like the Occult

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jun/10/2011

Full Tilt Poker Rep FTP Doug Revealed as Michele Clayborne

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/09/2011

Anthony Weiner Resignation Odds Shorten with X-Rated Photo

An x-rated photo has now surfaced on the Internet, presumably of Democratic Congressman Anthony Weiner.

Submitted by Payton on, Jun/08/2011

Greece Match Fixing Scandal: 7 Charged

7 individuals in Greece have been charged with breaking gambling laws by betting on matches they knew were fixed.

This is an emerging scandal that promises to rock the nation.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/06/2011

Ray Lewis: NFL Lockout Means Spike in Crime

NFL player Ray Lewis claimed on his Twitter page that an NFL lockout will result in more crime.  Lewis plays in one of the most crime-ridden cities in the nation, Baltimore. 

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, May/24/2011

Poker Cheater Ali Tekintamgac Allowed at WPT Championship: Threatens Players

German poker player Ali Tekintamgac was permitted to play at this year’s WPT Championship despite an outcry from fellow players like Daniel Negreanu

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, May/16/2011

Allegations That IMF Boss Tried to Rape French Journalist Tristane Banon

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, May/16/2011

Former NBA Star Charles Oakley Sues Over Alleged Beat Down at Aria Casino

Charles Oakley claims he was wrestled and punched by Aria Casino security, causing possible permanent disablement

Former New York Knicks All Star and current Charlotte Bobcats Assistant Coach Charles Oakley is suing the Aria Casino over an alleged “gang style beat down” he says he endured on that property.  The casino is owned by MGM Resorts International and located at the newly constructed City Center.

From the Associated Press:

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/15/2011

Wayne Rooney Chest Shaving Tweet and Manchester United Prop Bets

Wayne Rooney shaved his chest and tweeted to the world and Gambling911.com presents a number of great Manchester United celebratory prop bets. 

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, May/14/2011

Lawsuit: Chuck E. Cheese “Operating Illegal Gambling Business”

The Chuck E. Cheese restaurant franchise is being sued for operating what one parent calls “illegal gambling businesses”. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/12/2011

Breaking News

60 Minutes Dives Into MGM, Caesars Ransom Attack of Last Year

A surprisingly young cohort of hackers paralyzed some of Las Vegas’ biggest hotels and casinos last fall, demanding an exorbitant ransom. The FBI and cybersecurity researchers call them “Scattered Spider." Bill Whitaker reported on the story for 60 Minutes Sunday.