Gambling News
Cyprus Cabinet Approves Draft Bill Banning Online Gambling
The Associated Press (CP) – NICOSIA, Cyprus — The Cyprus cabinet has approved a draft bill banning all online gambling.
Deputy government spokesman Christos Christofides said on Tuesday that the bill — which still needs legislative approval — will eliminate unclear provisions under the existing law which have turned a mushrooming online gambling business on the island into "a social wound."
San Francisco Chronicle: Legalized Online Gambling Could be Revenue Source for California
New Jersey Sports Betting Lawsuit Dismissed
A lawsuit filed by State Senator Raymond Lesniak (D-Union) asking for an overturn of a federal ban on sports wagering in New Jersey, has been dismissed.
Betfair the Latest Online Gambling Firm to Move off British Shore
Aussie MP Seeks iGaming Crackdown: Australia In Top 10 Gambling Nations
Packer 50 Percent Owned Betfair Signs Australian Super Rugby
Following Gambling Scandal: NRL And AFL Boys, Codes Under Spotlight
Former Ohio State Star Art Schlichter Blames Addiction for Troubles
Wall Street Journal: 78 Percent Say Internet Gambling Should be Legalized
Definition of “Absolute Veto” Makes Passing Internet Gambling Bill in NJ Nearly Impossible
NRL Match Fixers Face 10 Years Jail; Pokies Law Could Kill Clubs
Barney Frank Pushes for new Federal Law for Internet Gambling
James Packer Aussie Media And Gambling King Quits Ten For Good Of Team
Dead on Arrival: New Jersey Internet Gambling Bill Will Require Override
BYU Honor Code Bans all Gambling
You probably won't find any student bookies on the campus of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Veto of Internet Gambling in State is “Conditional”: Still in Play
Assemblyman Hopes to Work With NJ Governor on New Internet Gambling Measure
Following New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s decision to veto a bill that would make NJ the first state to legalize Internet gambling, state democrats spoke out about the decision.
“The reality is that Internet gaming is coming and we need to figure out a way to make it work to benefit Atlantic City casinos,” said Assemblyman John Burzichelli (D-Salem). “I hope to work cooperatively on new legislation that ensures New Jersey remains competitive for years to come in all aspects of modern gaming.”
Chris Christie Still Undecided on Internet Gambling in State: Has Until Midnight
Revenues Way Up At PartyGaming
PartyGaming has reported a huge rise in revenues for the year 2010.
Revenues rose by 15 percent from 2009 to €357.3m (£300m) to €310.1m, with casino revenues jumping to €151.4m from €136.3m, bingo revenues more than doubling to €51.4m from €22.8m and sports betting climbing to €20.8m from €13.2m. Poker revenues fell to €124.8m from €136.8m. Pre-tax profits fell to €43.8m from €57.4m.
GoldenPalace.com Bids $40,000 to win locks of Justin Bieber Hair
Singing sensation Justin Bieber has cut his hair and the marketing gurus at GoldenPalace.com online casino won them via a $40,000 bid.
The hair was sold on eBay with bids starting at $10 after the boy toy appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres show last week. DeGeneres suggested he put his locks up for sale and that monies be donated to a charity of his choice. Monies will go to Gentle Barn, a California animal-rescue center that DeGeneres selected.
Judge to Determine if Wiretaps can be used in Alabama Political Gambling Probe
Cruise Ships Gamble On Western Australia
Here's some unusual news for Australia. Cruise ships off Western Australia are going to allow gambling.
Ahoy and G'day punters, gaming and casino millionaires, billionaires, legal eagles, law enforcement officials, politicians and everyone else. Today we sail the high seas with cruise ships off Western Australia where gambling is permitted. Media Man http://www.mediamanint.com and Gambling911 with your daily dose of Australian news.
Cruise Ships In Western Australia Allowed Floating Casinos...
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Press Conference on Internet Gambling (Live)
Press of Atlantic City Confirms NJ Governor Chris Christie to Take Action on Internet Gambling Bill
