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Tiger Woods Divorce Will Pay Out 3/1 Odds
Long taken down, anyone who got in on those Tiger Woods Elin Nordegren divorce odds late this past year may finally realize a pay day.
Anna Chapman: The Russian Spy Who Loved Online Poker
Shocking details of the alleged Russian spy Anna Chapman have surfaced suggesting that she had an ambition to launch an online poker website
Anna Chapman, the woman dubbed "femme fatale" as part of an alleged spy ring, once wanted to start her own online poker room according to reports that surfaced on Wednesday. The striking redhead and self-styled entrepreneur also dabbled in real estate and mused on her Facebook page, "if you can dream, you can become it."
Cristiano Ronaldo Spits at Cameraman (Video)
During the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo became famous for his notorious wink which followed Wayne Rooney's sending off in quarter-final. Now we are learning that Ronaldo spit at a camer
FIFA Investigates Australia Bid Officials, FIFA Vice President
As we head into the semi-finals of the 2010 FIFA World Cup we are learning that FIFA is conducting an investigation surrounding the Australian team
So much controversy around this year's World Cup, but it is to be expected with such a huge international event. Everything from the France team imploding to whether instant replay should be used following a number of severely botched calls by referees and now this...
England Shame: They’re Havana Party
Just hours after their humiliating loss to Germany at the 2010 FIFA World Cup, England football team members are photographed guzzling down beer and smoking Havana cigars
Ashley Cole The Most Hated Man in England
For a second straight year, oddsmakers believe that Ashley Cole will be voted the Most Hated Man in Great Britain, and after England's loss in the World Cup, odds have been slashed even further
Doyle Brunson: Racism Bad, Segregated Bathrooms Good
Poker icon Doyle Brunson recently found himself refuting suggestions that he might be racist based on comments made. Gambling911.com's own Jagajeet Chiba emphatically states that Brunson is i
Boycott BP Facebook Page Deleted: Bookies Back Down Too
Facebook community up in arms over Boycott BP page deletion while online bookmakers stop taking bets on BP oil spill crisis
Whether it was a hack job or Facebook for whatever reason caved in to pressure from BP, the much talked about Boycott BP Facebook page somehow got deleted on Monday. Its nearly 800,000 fans were not all too pleased. A new page was quickly launched with more than 30,000 fans on board in just hours.
Facebook members began the speculation:
Wayne Rooney Waxed Chest: Samson Caused England World Cup Loss?
British tabloid claims England star lost his powers after having his chest waxed.
Heeeeer’s John-ny: Disgraced Eliot Spitzer Gets CNN Gig
CNN looking to boost ratings with controversial show co-host, Eliot Spitzer
Poker Video Game Encourages Cheating
A report by Gambling911.com earlier this week revealed that a New York City magic store is selling DVDs that teach you how to cheat at poker.
World Cup Ambush Marketing Beer Babes Charges Dropped
Readers, punters, soccer nuts, media and marketing guns. Thought you had heard the last of ambush marketing aka "parasite marketing"?
Another Goal Disallowed for Team USA and Jermain Defoe
The main World Cup stories of the morning Wednesday outside of which team was actually destined to win revolved around yet another goal being disallowed for team USA while Jermain Defoe managed to
Shannon Elizabeth Accused of Overcharging Home Poker Players
Twoplustwo.com's poker forums was the site of a thread brimming with controversy surrounding a home poker game allegedly run by actress turned aspiring
World Cup France: Nicolas Anelka Hall of Shame
The 2010 FIFA World Cup is being marred by team controversies, the most significant of which is that revolving around Team France.
Did Sarah Palin Get a Boob Job? You can Bet on it.
Did Sarah Palin Get a Boob Job? You can Bet on it.
Hold ‘Em Poker: If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Cheat ‘Em!
Do you want to win money playing poker, but don't want to invest the time or effort needed to become an experienced pro?
France Protest at World Cup: Bookie Odds On If They Play South Africa
England's second largest bookmaker, William Hill, was offering odds on whether France will fulfill their fixture and play against South Afric
US Slovenia Ref Koman Coulibaly May Be Axed From World Cup
Referee Koman Coulibaly may be removed from the World Cup by FIFA following a controversial goal scored by the US against Slovenia on Friday. That game ended with a score of 2-2 and, following a
England Football Club Owner’s Son Has Near $1 Mil Gambling Debts
The son of a Top 4 England Premiership football club owner is a deadbeat, so claims intermediaries working on behalf of a Costa Rican-based online sportsbook looking to collect funds owed.
"He (the son) admits to owing but claims he's lost enough money in the past to the book that the debt should be forgiven," the intermediary, Charlie Bishop, tells Gambling911.com. "He also says that the sportsbook slow paid him once but that's because this individual was a notorious slow payer in the past."
Now the England football club owner's apparently refuses to pay monies owed.
Victory Poker: Documented Mexicans May Apply
Responding to my masterwork focusing on how Victory Poker has no known African American professional poker players on its roster, or anyone outside the Wh
ESPN Denies Affiliation With WSOP Reporter Joy Miller
Having gone on a rampage against one poker player for what she deemed to be an insensitive remark against African Americans, ESPN has advised Gambling911.com that poker reporter Joy Miller is neith
Victory Poker Has Zero Black Pros: No Joy For Miller
Sure Victory Poker has a Playboy Playmate representing their team of professional players in Sarah Underwood. What it lacks, however, is
WSOP Reporter Voice Mail to “Racist” Poker Pro: “I Don’t Give A F***!”
"A Mexican, a Jew and a colored fellow walk into a bar... The bartender looks up and says... Get the **** out of here".
Doyle Brunson Annette Obrestad Fight Beats Out World Cup
A public feud between one of poker's oldest players, Doyle Brunson, and one of its youngest, Annette Obrestad, has actually managed to attract more readers than most of Gambling911.com's extensive
Doyle Brunson Challenges Annette Obrestad After Taking Shot
Legendary poker pro, Doyle Brunson, has responded to shots taken at him by poker wunderkind Annette Obrestad.
In an interview with ESPN, the 2007 World Series of Poker Europe winner Obrestad said "Online players process information so much faster and don't let their egos get in the way of becoming a better player. No disrespect to Doyle, but I'd rather play him."
In that same interview, Obrestad said that "Girls suck at poker".
Annette Obrestad: “Female Poker Players Suck”
In a recent interview with ESPN.com, the 2007 World Series of Poker Europe winner Annette Obrestad seemingly bashed all women poker players.
Annette Obrestad Slams Doyle Brunson
Doyle Brunson last week expressed his frustration with UB.com security issues in his blog. Now we have another famed poker player, the World Series of Poker Europe winner Annette Obrestad slammin
Ashley Cole and the Lap Dancer
The News of the World is reporting that footballer Ashley Cole is dating a lookalike of his estranged wife, Cheryl. She's a former lap dancer by the name of Sarah Purnell, age 23. The two met i
Poker Players Use Performance -Enhancing Drugs, Smoke Pot
A recent study conducted by Nova Southeastern University in Florida found that a disproportionate number of poker players took performance-enhancement substances, the most common of which was amphe
