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Top 10 Sexiest Poker Players of 2009: 5 Thru 2
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iMEGA Briefs Kentucky Supreme Court on Web Domain Seizures
Lawyers for the Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association (iMEGA) submitted their brief to the Kentucky State Supreme Court, opposing an attempt by Gov. Steven Beshear (D) to seize the rights to 141 Internet domain names.
Frank Depford: US Stop Two Faced Approach to Sports Betting
Frank Depford of National Public Radio (NPR) is calling out the US for what he says is a "two faced approach to sports betting".
Who Doyle Brunson Wants to be Stuck With on a Desert Island
If poker legend Doyle Brunson were stuck on a desert island with three poker players, who would he want them to be?
Top 10 Sexiest Poker Players of 2009 – 6 Thru 7
Yesterday I featured the first three of my Top 10 Sexiest Poker Players of 2009.
Australia Website Blacklist to be Reviewed: Includes Online Poker Sites
A controversial push to block several thousand websites in Australia continues as the federal government there insists on playing "Big Brother", this despite the resulting uproar from Aus
NFL Called Out on Hypocrisy
It's good to see the NFL is as limber as ever when it comes to high-minded posturing.
IRL: Bettor hits Indy 500 Trifecta for big payout
A Sportsbook.com member was rewarded with a $2,500.00 payout on just $24.00 in Indy 500 wagers.
The big money winner, a native of California, entered the Sportsbook.com Brickyard Cash Bash promotion correctly predicted that Helio Castroneves, Dan Wheldon and Danica Patrick would finish first, second and third in Sunday's race. As a reward for hitting the trifecta, the promotion offered a $2,500.00 prize.
Cashcade Online Bingo a Hot Commodity
All eyes on the prize as the likes of PartyGaming and 888.com are looking to acquire online bingo company, Cashcade.
Cashcade have been active in the gaming space for over 6 years and have in that time been both a software developer and marketing organisation. The business has developed its own brands Getminted.com and Foxy Bingo into high successful products in their own right.
Top 10 Sexiest Poker Players of 2009
It's that time of the year again - when Gambling911.com's Jenny Woo selects her Top 10 Sexiest Poker Players. Last year's sexiest poker pl
Doyle Brunson is Not Dead!
Every year about this time, some sicko feels the need to spread the news that I died. Doug Dalton was the first to call and I had several calls after that.
Game of Skill Good for Poker, Bad for Football
They want lawmakers to know that poker is a "game of skill". Poker players are now getting away from the whole gambling label in an effort to build momentum around the concept that poke
Opposition to Sports Betting in Delaware About Money, Not Ethics
What a shocker, a columnist for the Prescott Daily Courier is calling out those who oppose legalized sports betting in Delaware, suggesting its all about money and nothing to do with ethics as thes
Harrah’s to Enter European Online Gambling Market
As first reported on the Gambling911.com website Friday afternoon, Harrah's will be expanding its presence in the European market as it launches an aggressive campaign to move online and compete wi
Harrah’s Forms Harrah’s Interactive Entertainment to go Online
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. (Harrah's) announced today that it has established a new subsidiary, Harrah's Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
Oklahoma Next Battleground State for Online Gambling
Mark Schlachtenhaufen of the Edmond Sun warns that Oklahoma may be gearing up to stop online gambling in that state, following similar attempts by Kentucky and Minnesota.
No Twitter at the World Series of Poker Tables
The World Series of Poker has enacted new stricter "sportsmanship" rules whereby players will not be able to verbally abuse an opponent. Last year, as an example, Phil Hellmuth called h
Texas Proves Poker is Far from Accepted in US
Although some steps have been made as of late towards the legalization of online poker and online gambling in general, yesterday, the Texas Legislature remind
Court Weighs in on Delaware Sports Betting Legislation
DOVER, Del.
Kentucky Governor Wants Expanded Casino Gambling at Tracks
Officials from Churchill, Keeneland, Turfway Park and three smaller Kentucky tracks joined forces Wednesday in an effort to get state lawmakers support for approving expanded gambling.
"For a $4 billion industry and 100,000 jobs on the line, the Kentucky legislature has got to step up and find a way to make this work for us and give us a chance to be competitive," Ellis Park owner Ron Geary said.
Judge Might Dismiss Case Regarding Donald Trump’s Net Worth
CAMDEN, N.J. (Associated Press) - Donald Trump is known for putting a positive spin even on news that doesn't seem positive. But there is one way to get him down: Call him a millionaire.
Trump, who says he's a billionaire, is suing the author of a book in which three unnamed sources said Trump's net worth is between $150 million and $250 million. The Donald claims it was malicious, and it hurt his business.
Paddy Power Poker Cans Ciaran O’Leary: Blames Economy
Irish poker pro Ciaran "Big C" O'Leary has been fired as a paid flack for Irish online poker room Paddy Power Poker (http://www.paddypowerpoker.c
Tax, Don’t Limit Internet Gambling
In a piece for Bankrate.com, Kay Bell explores the opportunities for taxing Internet gambling as opposed to prohibiting it.
Delaware Governor Speaks About Sports Betting
Delaware Governor Jack Markell spoke on a Sports Illustrated web telecast Tuesday regarding his decision to support legalized sports betting in his state.
Delaware becomes the only state east of the Mississippi River to allow betting on sports after the governor signed the legislation with Markell signing the bill into law this past Thursday.
Australia High Roller Sues Casino
MELBOURNE (AFP) - A compulsive Australian gambler banned from Sydney's casino blew more than two million dollars (1.5 million US) on the card tables in a neighbouring state in just 43 minutes, a co
Cereus Poker Network Holds Off Microgaming
Holding pat in the number 7 position of top online poker networks, Cereus and its Absolute/UltimateBet brands (www.absolutepoker.com -
Gambling911.com Most Wanted for Week Ending May 18, 2009
Who or what company made the headlines this past week on the pages of Gambling911.com as it relates to the gambling industry? Find out as we break down the most popular industry-related stories.<
Doyle Brunson Dog Mangled Gas Station Attendant
Poker pro Doyle Brunson's toy poodle was involved in a vicious attack over the weekend. The victim: A 20-something gas station attendant who reached in to play with the incensed beast.
Russ Hamilton Coming to the World Series of Poker
Russ Hamilton is reportedly going to take part in the 2009 World Series of Poker event called "Table of Champions". Hamilton is one of two controversial players scheduled to take part