Gambling News

Expert Advisory Panel Announced For Australian Gambling

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Oct/22/2010

Australian James Packer Expanding Gambling, Media Interests

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Oct/20/2010

IMG Vice President Admits CEO Bet On Roger Federer Tennis Match

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Oct/20/2010

More College Age Males Gambling Online

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/19/2010

Ted Forstmann Not An Agent To Tiger Woods or Roger Federer Says Rep

The firm representing Ted Forstmann has advised Gambling911.com that he does not act as an agent for either Tiger Woods or Roger Federer. 

Previous reports have pointed out that Forstmann is named in a lawsuit that alleges improprieties stemming from “insider gambling tips” provided be Federer.  Forstmann had been characterized as “an agent to both sports figures” in the press.

A representative from Sitrick And Company advised:

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/19/2010

Harrah’s Confirms They Are Going Public Again

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/19/2010

South Carolina Supreme Court To Determine If Poker Is Game Of Skill

A South Carolina Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in order to determine whether poker is considered a “game of skill” or “one of luck”.

The justices will be hearing arguments on Tuesday as part of an appeal of a local judge's ruling that Texas Hold'em is a game of skill, not chance.  Circuit Judge Markley Dennis had ruled that poker games in private homes did not violate state gambling laws.  His ruling tossed out convictions of five individuals who had been charged with playing poker in a private home game.

Submitted by Ace King on, Oct/18/2010

Casino And Gambling News Down Under October 19, 2010

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Oct/18/2010

South Korean Pop Star Rain Sued in US Over Gambling Debt

South Korean pop icon Rain (real name Jung Ji-Hoon) has been sued in the United States over an alleged US$150,000 gambling debt according to news reports Monday.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Oct/18/2010

US Midterm Elections 2010 Results Interest Internet Gambling Industry

Thomas Jensen, Point-Spreads.com

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/18/2010

Lem Banker Ending Career On Down Note

In the end, it's all about the almighty buck.

Especially in the world of gambling.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Oct/17/2010

No Legalized Online Gambling Any Time Soon Says Schneider

Long time online gambling industry advisor, Sue Schneider, has said that the activity will not become legal in the United States, at least not by year’s end.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/17/2010

Australian Liberals Gambling To Party With Club Pokies

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/15/2010

Crown Casino Strike Averted

A CASINO worker strike planned during Melbourne's busy Caulfield Cup has been averted.

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Oct/15/2010

Tennis Match Fixing Back In The Spotlight With Roger Federer Allegations

 

Tennis match fixing is in the news again, this time involving allegations lodged against Roger Federer.

A lawsuit filed this week alleges that Federer provided the CEO of IMG Worldwide with supposed “insider information” related to a match he would be participating in.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Oct/14/2010

Dead Man Charged With Running Illegal Lottery Scheme

 

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/14/2010

Tiger Woods, Roger Federer Management Sued Over Gambling

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/13/2010

Online Poker Traffic Rises Another 1.4 Percent This Week

Submitted by Ace King on, Oct/13/2010

Sportingbet Partner Wants Greece Online Gambling License

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/13/2010

George Maloof Mug Shot Released

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Oct/12/2010

Crown Casino Strike To Cost Millions?

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/12/2010

Leisure & Gaming Only Trying to Sell Betshop

(SHARECAST) - Hard-up online betting group Leisure & Gaming has confirmed it’s in talks to sell trading subsidiary Betshop Group (Europe) Limited, not the whole company.

"Further to the announcement of yesterday, the company confirms that it is in discussions re the sale of its trading subsidiary, Betshop Group (Europe) Limited, only and is not seeking or expecting any offers for Leisure and Gaming plc," it said in a statement Tuesday.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/12/2010

Breaking News

The NFL Draft Bust Infograph From SportsBetting.ag

The graphic below, courtesy of SportsBetting.ag is based on X data in the last week, leading up to the 2025 NFL Draft, tracking tweets, hashtags, and direct keyword phrases about what potential 1st round picks (or notable names) are getting "bust" predictions from NFL fans.