Gambling
Absolute Poker, UltimateBet to Comply With Kentucky State Order
Poker players looking to access their AbsolutePoker.com and UltimateBet.com accounts from the state of Kentucky
Was Grudge at Center of Poker Tournament Raid?
The Casino Affiliate Program - better known as CAP - is said to take in hundreds of thousands of dollars through affiliate casin
Jenny Woo is Dating a World Series of Poker Finalist
The entire poker community is abuzz that Gambling911.com Senior Correspondent, Jenny Woo, has been seen with one of the 9 2008 World Series of Poker finalists around Miami Beach, sipping Mohitos in
Mumbai Massacre Means End to Cricket Betting
Cricket events between Pakistan and India have been cancelled following the events that unraveled in Mumbai last week.
Online gambling a sure bet for Ottawa's coffers
There was a terrific piece on 60 Minutes Sunday, in conjunction with an investigation by the Washington Post, examining cheating in the world of online poker.
Internet Gambling Stays Low Among Youth Ages 14 to 22
A study conducted by the National Annenberg Survey of Youth has found that card playing for money on the Internet has remained at the same
Do Online Gamblers Really Have to Pay?
In today's world of Internet gambling there is more uncertainty than ever. Can U.S.
Did 60 Minutes Story Help Absolute Poker, Online Poker Rooms?
Maybe websites like Gambling911.com are all too caught up in the online poker scene to really understand the true impact of Sunday evening's 60 Minutes segment pertaining to the much talked about A
US Open Stopped Online Gambling By Web Filtering
Few sports over the last year have been rocked harder by "gambling" controversies than tennis.
Poker Cheating Scandal Raises Questions Regarding Big Name Pros
In a very well written report from our friends at AintLuck.com, the spotlight shines on today's big name poker pros - specifically Phil Ivey.
The question: Is it a conflict of interest for a part-owner in an online poker room the likes of Full Tilt Poker to rack up over $8 million in cash games over an 18 month span there?
AintLuck attempts to answer that question.
UK, Malta Join Forces in EU France Online Gambling Initiative
Britain and Malta teamed up on Monday in a bid to head off moves by EU president France to forge a bloc-wide policy for regulating the multi-billion euro gambling industry.
CBS Was Once Involved In Online Gambling
The following is an editorial piece related to this past weekend's 60 Minutes segment on an Internet poker cheating scandal.
Poker Community Reacts to 60 Minutes Story
The folks at Two Plus Two, a popular posting forum community covering the game of poker, offered their reaction to the 60 Minutes piece that aired Sunday ni
Spencer Bachus Ready to Fight Online Gambling Legalization
Alabama Congressman Spencer Bachus (R) has worked hard to ensure that online gambling prohibition stays in place. He knows the tide is turning but Bachus won't go down without a fight.
"I keep saying to everyone involved, if people want to go to a casino, that's one thing, but putting a computer in the bedroom of every teenager has addicted a whole generation," Bachus said in a recent interview with the Birmingham News.
Week 13 NFL Games Put Smile On Bookies Faces
The online bookies made out great on Sunday during Week 13 of the 2008 NFL season. The books won with both Cleveland cover a 4 ½ point line by a half point and a Buffalo home loss early on in th
Poker Cheaters Story Airs on 60 Minutes
The much anticipated poker cheaters story aired Sunday night on the most watched news magazine, 60 Minutes. The story was heavily promoted throughout Sunday's NFL games including two marquee late
Online Poker Cheating Scandal: It's Not Joe Norton's Week
An online poker cheating scandal has thrust the most unlikeliest of men into the spotlight.
Industry Disputes 60 Minutes Claim That Online Poker Is Illegal
The much anticipated 60 Minutes segment on a highly publicized "insider cheating scandal" (a la a "super user account") already has the online poker community up in arms before
More Than 1000 Casinos Shut Down in Moscow
MOSCOW, November 28 (RIA Novosti) - More than 1,000 casinos have been closed down in Moscow in the past 18 months under a law passed last year to move gambling from large cities to far-flung region
Top NFL Games Mean Strong Ratings for 60 Minutes Poker Story
Sometimes good stories are missed on 60 Minutes as a result of NFL games being played out past the 7 pm EST hour on Fox.
BetonSports Boss Keeps Strong Through Family Support and Faith
One of the sadder aspects of the BetonSports indictments and specifically the incarceration of that online gambling firm's founder, Gary Kaplan, has been its effects on the family. Kaplan has you
Australia Continues to Face Backlash Over Censorship Plans
Internet filtering in Australia continues to come under a firestorm of criticism.
60 Minutes to Air Absolute Poker Insider Cheating Story Sunday
It's finally here. The much anticipated 60 Minutes segment on insider cheating and online poker. At the center of the investigation, AbsolutePoker.com
BetonSports Boss Wife Sits Down With Gambling911
Holly Kaplan is angry. The wife of BetonSports founder, Gary Kaplan, is growing impatient with the US justice system. It's been nearly two years since her husband was incarcerated and to date t
PartyGaming Profits Continue to Decline
As world economies continue to slide downward, the trend has carried over into the finances of online poker companies as well.
Gambling Regulations Win Out but Game Not Over
Congressional deliberations on the sinking economy and corporate bailouts have overshadowed some recent positive financial news.
Sports Betting Ring Had Ties to Internet Gambling
An acting capo in the Luchese crime family and five others were arrested Monday for running a sports betting ring in the Bro
The Prospect of Legalized Internet Gambling Hits Las Vegas
Casino companies may be commiserating over their earnings troubles, but they are squabbling like extended family at Thanksgiving dinner over the prospect of legalized Internet gambling.
After more than a decade of hit-and-miss efforts by individual casino companies and interest groups to develop lobbying strategies, the American Gaming Association - the industry's premier trade group - is rushing to clarify its position on Internet betting.
10 to Life for Woman in Professional Poker Player Slaying
A woman has been sentenced to 10 years to life in prison for stabbing her husband-a professional poker player-to death in a Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, condominium last year.
Casino Gambling in Atlanta? Not So Fast
With the US economy in a tailspin, what better time to bring casinos to Atlanta than now?