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Lasseters Casino Refutes “Racist” Ban of Best Price

Australia's multi cultural values and sensitives have once again come under the spotlight following an incident at Lasseters Casino in the Northern Territory on New Years Day.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/07/2010

PETA Bad Timing on Gilbert Arenas Ad

NBA star Gilbert Arenas is appearing in a print ad for PETA, released Wednesday, the same day the National Basketball Association announced his suspension.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Jan/06/2010

Gilbert Arenas Suspended Over Poker Debt Gun Incident

NEW YORK (AP)-Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas(notes) was suspended without pay by NBA commissioner David Stern on Wednesday for behavior that made him "not currently fit to take the co

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/06/2010

Online Poker: Less Sharks, More Fish

Microgaming Online Poker, most noted for its rather large number of professional players, has become the latest room to implement a "Less Sharks, More Fish" policy. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/05/2010

Online Poker Sensation Isildur1 Could Return

The online poker phenom known as Isildur1 had not played on the Web (at least not under this handle) since being drained of a few million during a high stakes poker game by a group that now admits

Submitted by Ace King on, Jan/04/2010

Poker Hater Joan Rivers Detained at Costa Rica Airport

What was comedian Joan Rivers doing in Costa Rica?  Perhaps looking for some of her online poker friends over at UB.com?

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Jan/04/2010

Poker Gambling Debt at Center of NBA Wizards Probe

Washington police continue to investigate an incident that allegedly took place in the NBA's Washington Wizards locker room in which two teammates drew guns on each other in an argument over a gamb

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/03/2010

Online Gambling: Is Betting on Volcano Eruptions in Bad Taste?

A few years back the online gambling website Bookmaker.com was somewhat criticized for offering betting odds on hurricanes duri

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/31/2009

Luciaetta Ivey Could Ask For $40 Million From Poker Pro Husband

Following the breaking news on Tuesday that poker pro Phil Ivey and his wife Luciaetta were filing for divorce, the next que

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/30/2009

The Best of 2009: Most Popular Poker, Online Gambling Stories

You may see a few of these "Best of 2009 Poker and Online Gambling Stories" elsewhere, but Gambling911.com has the real heavy hitters, those stories that scored huge traffic wins.  Yes,

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/28/2009

Ban Phil Ivey and Patrik Antonius from Online Poker?

Do Phil Ivey and Patrik Antonius deserve to be banned from playing online poker?

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/28/2009

Palm Beach Princess: Mutiny on a Gambling Ship

It was just a few weeks ago that Gambling911.com's Senior International Correspondent, Jenny Woo, boarded the Palm Beach Princess.  It's a cruise to nowhere that features casino games and sports b

Submitted by Payton on, Dec/28/2009

Washington Post: Gambling at Shopping Malls?

By John Wagner, Washington Post

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/26/2009

Manny Pacquiao Plans to Sue Floyd Mayweather

The Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Jr fight has been called off....for now.

We knew it was too good to be true.  This was looking to be one of the most bet on events of 2010 at online sportsbooks like Sports Interaction, which had the fight at near even odds before the cancellation this week.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Dec/25/2009

Online Poker: Isildur1 Plans to File Complaint for Reimbursement

The mysterious online poker player Isildur1 has said he intends to file a complaint with Full Tilt Poker to receive reimbursement for monies lost during a poker game whereby the other party admitte

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/23/2009

Full Tilt Poker Suspends Poker Pro Brian Townsend

In a much publicized case over this past week, Team Cardrunners poker pro Brian Townsend admitted to using hand histories for hands he didn't play himself and, in the process, beating online poker

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/21/2009

Tiger Woods Gambling Addiction?

Reports began surfacing this week that disgraced golf champion Tiger Woods was into more than just "other women".  He also apparently gambled....a lot.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Dec/21/2009

Tiger Woods Divorce Settlement Odds and More

Tiger Woods is likely heading for the most expensive divorce split in sports history according to the bookies at BetUS.com.  Following

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Dec/18/2009

Mason Malmuth Talks Dutch Boyd Lawsuit

Mason Malmuth released a statement on the TwoPlusTwo.com website, for which he owns, related to the purchase of domain name TwoPlusTwoPoker.com by professio

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/18/2009

Tiger Woods Divorce Betting Just Got More Interesting

BetUS.com had been offering odds on Tiger Woods and his wife Elin divorcing before New Year's Eve of this year at even odds.  Now the

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/17/2009

Isildur1 to be Reimbursed $4 Mil?

Revelations that Team Cardrunners member Brian Hastings may have violated an online poker room's rules could result in the reimbursement of $4 million to Web

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/17/2009

Pacquiao Mayweather Coverage Big for G911

Online sportsbooks will look to capitalize heavily on the upcoming March Pacquiao - Mayweather fight.  Here we are in December and already the traffic for this event is astronomical.

On Tuesday, Gambling911.com witnessed unprecedented traffic for a story related to Pacquiao's odds being cut down to even from +130

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/17/2009

Fidelity Investments Fires Workers Over Fantasy Football

According to the Star Telegram, Fidelity Investments fired four workers for involvement in a Fantasy Football league.

Submitted by Payton on, Dec/16/2009

Next Big Sponsor to Drop Tiger Woods?

Irish bookmaker Paddy Power has posted odds on the next sponsor to drop Tiger Woods.  And the winner is:  AT&T, at least when it comes to favorites. 

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Dec/15/2009

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.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/14/2009

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

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Dec/11/2009

Bookie Wants to Stop Race Horses From Having Sex

An Aussie former bookie named Bruce McHugh would like race horses to remain virgins....forever.

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/10/2009

Tiger Woods Used Escort Service Says Madame

The owner of an escort service claims that the world's top golfer, Tiger Woods, used her escort service.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Dec/10/2009

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

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/09/2009

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Where Can I Bet the Super Bowl From Costa Rica?

Costa Rica has always been considered like a second home to those of us here at Gambling911.com.  In fact, the vast majority of our ad partners are based out of this beautiful Central American nation.