Sports Betting Ireland: Ladbrokes Hit Hard by Cheltenham

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Bubba Smith Dies and So Does His Online Casino

Charles "Bubba" Smith, who died Wednesday in Los Angeles at the age of 66, wasn't just a former NFL player who became an actor.

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Sweden and Gambling: One in Ten Young People do it

A recent study found that one in ten young people living in Sweden gamble.

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Pawn Stars Play Pennsylvania and Pilfer Picasso

The "Pawn Stars" strike again!

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Bookmaker Makes the Switch: Bookmaker.eu

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Singapore Leads List of Top Online Gambling Spenders

Who are the biggest online gambling spenders in terms of nationalities?  Singapore leads the list.

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Greece Pushes for Fast Track Regulation of Online Gambling: US Politicians Pay Attention

Greece needs money.  Greece needs online gambling.  And the USA is in the same predicament.  We compare the two.

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Bookie Call Center Giving Away Free iPads

Long established bookie call center, IDS, is giving away free iPads.

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Jenny Woo Don Best Video Interviews to be Regularly Scheduled Weekly

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College Bookies Expect to Make Out Like Bandits

With a good chunk of the US sports betting business going under ground this NFL and NCAA Football season, college bookies are licking their chops.

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A Nightmare on Elm Street Online Casino Game: 888 Warner Bros Agreement

888.com has entered into a licensing arrangement with Warner Bros. to develop online casino games around the popular horror film franchise A Nightmare on Elm Street.

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South Florida Bookies Rejoice Over US Online Gambling Prohibition

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Eesti Loto to Stop Publishing its Jackpot Estimates

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Bodog Brand Will Leave US Market End of Year: Name Change Coming for US Customers

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UseMyWallet / Quicktender Payouts Begin Arriving

We were skeptical but, to their credit, UseMyWallet / Quicktender payouts began arriving to players in Europe, Canada and the United States.

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Betting Online for the 2011-2012 Football Season: Like Going Back to 1999

People are always going to find ways of betting online, and the 2011-2012 football season is no exception, especially with the NFL lockout now over. 

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Online Sportsbook Sports Interaction Not Accepting US Customers for Football

The very popular and long established Canadian-based online sportsbook, Sports Interaction, is no longer accepting US customers coming into the new football season.

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Best Price Per Head: $5 to $9?

PayPerHead.com recently launched a new “Best Price Per Head” initiative that only charges a mere $5 to $9.  As part of the campaign, they hired The Sopranos star Vince Curatola, better known as “Johnny Sack”, to act as official spokesperson. 

PayPerHead.com offers premium packages in addition to the $5 to $9 deal. 

Here is what the $5 to $9 package provides:

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No More TheGreek.com, BetJamaica.com for Football 2011: Where to Bet Online Now

Many of you will be stumbling upon this bit of information as you attempt to access your betting accounts for Football 2011:  TheGreek.com and BetJamaica.com are no more. 

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Dead Man Shows Up Alive in Las Vegas 32 Years Later

A man declared legally dead after disappearing amid gambling and marital problems 32 years ago has turned up alive in Las Vegas. 

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BetJamaica.com Website has Closed its Doors

Following an announcement Saturday July 23 that parent company, TheGreek.com, will be closing to US customers, its recreational arm, BetJamaica.com, will follow suit.

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Greek Tragedy: TheGreek.com, PokerWorld, BetJamaica Closing to US Market

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Country Music Stars George Jones and Randy Owen Caught up in Alabama Gambling Probe

Country music stars George Jones and Randy Owen are the latest to be caught up in an Alabama “vote buying” political gambling corruption probe.

The two men offered to perform with a former recording artist-turned-state lawmaker in Alabama in exchange for his vote on pro-gambling legislation.  Fittingly, Owen is the lead singer for the long established country music group Alabama. 

From Fox News:

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Hard Rock Casino Coming to Atlantic City

The Hard Rock Casino plans to open a small casino in Atlantic City, the US second largest casino destination.

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888 Poker May Apply for Nevada Gaming License: Second Quarter Revenues Surge

888 Holdings may consider applying for a Nevada gaming license amidst release of “stellar” 2011 2nd quarter revenue numbers.

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Italian Revenue Agency Cracks Down on Professional Online Poker Players, Local Tax Cheats

The Italian Revenue Agency has reportedly begun cracking down on poker pros who have entered into sponsorship deals.

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Alabama Lobbyist Said She Conspired to Offer Bribes

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