Harry Reid, Las Vegas Casinos Backing Online Poker Bill

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is currently circulating a bill that would legalize online poker.   Its supporters include the major Las Vegas casinos.

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Did Gambling Debts Play Part In Broncos Kenny McKinley Suicide?

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Tingle: Australians Betting Over $1bn Online Gaming

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Australian Casino Wars: Star City Official Opening

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No More OTB in NYC? Last Minute Reprieve Could Happen

OTB or Off Track Betting has announced it will cease to exist in New York City as of this Friday December 3, 2010. But could the troubled 40-year-old betting firm get a last minute reprieve?

Senate Democratic Leader John Sampson of Brooklyn will be calling the Senate back into session on Tuesday in order to consider a bill that would save the OTB.  Any shutdown would result in 800 employees losing their jobs.

New York Governor David Paterson has also stepped in to try and find a last minute solution.

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Secret Plan to Legalize Online Gambling Comes Under Scrutiny

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Lucky Chances Casino Sues to Keep Fight Videos Off YouTube

A Colma, California card room, Lucky Chances Casino, has filed suit to keep casino fight videos off of YouTube.

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Edmonton Casino Murderers Convicted

Two men have been convicted in the second degree murder and assault of Mohamed Ali Ibrahim, a Somali national who was living in Edmonton, Canada.

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2014 Super Bowl in New Jersey Could Be Huge For State Sports Betting

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Montreal Arsons Tied To Mob Turf Wars

A recent spate of arsons occurring at Montreal cafes and other businesses have been tied to the local mob, according to police.

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Betfair Accused of Robbing Hundreds of People Through “Happy Hour” Promo

The largest betting exchange in Europe, Betfair, has been accused of “robbing” players during a recent online casino “Happy Hour” promotion.

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IMG Worldwide Chairman Gambled on College Sports While Representing Coaches

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Crown Casino Hammered: 24-Hour Gambling Binges, Machine Urination Alleged

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Lucchese Wiretapped Conversations Released by New Jersey AG

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Crown Limited AGM: Rev Up 6%, Hit By Singapore

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Bookies Fare Well On Sunday Following Thanksgiving Feast For Gamblers

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Pakistan Cricket Players Named In Spot-Fixing Scandal

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Casino Cheat Gang In Court

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Asia Pacific, Aussie Gambling And Entertainment News (11/27/10)

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Newark Star Ledger: Horse Racing Shouldn’t Get Money From Internet Gambling

 

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The End Is Near For Online Gambling In Cyprus

Cyprus, a one-time hot spot for online gambling businesses, is close to banning the industry.

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Australian Gambling and Casino News for November 26, 2010

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Gambling.com Domain Up For Sale

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AFL Star David Schwarz: Gambling, Mafia Warnings

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Senator Raymond Lesniak Talks Legalized Online Gambling in New Jersey

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Kentucky Looks Once Again To Seize 141 Online Gambling Domains

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Iron Bowl 75 Betting and the Threats From Organized Crime

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Crown Casino Accused of Allowing Desperate Gamblers to Urinate on Machines

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New Jersey Senate Also Approves Internet Gambling Bill

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Motley Fool Looks At Potential Players In Legalized US Online Gambling Field

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