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Macau Gambling Revenue Continues Unprecedented Rise Into 2011

Macau, the world’s biggest gambling destination, is anticipating a 49 percent rise in casino revenue this month according to analysts at CLSA Ltd. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/17/2011

Australia Pokie and News Media Wars for January 14, 2011

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Jan/13/2011

Poker.com.au Bought For a Mere $100,000

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/11/2011

New Jersey Online Gambling Just In Time For Dying Atlantic City

Remember back in the days when Atlantic City used to be a dump?

Well, the casino Mecca is heading back in that direction it seems.

The Newark Star Ledger this week reported that, in just four short years, the nation’s second largest gambling destination has lost nearly 25 percent of its market share.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/11/2011

Australia Remains In Top 10 For Gambling

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Jan/11/2011

New Jersey Internet Gambling Bill Passes Through Assembly

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/10/2011

New Jersey Internet Gambling Bill Goes To Assembly Today

A bill to legalize Internet gambling in the state of New Jersey goes before the assembly today (January 10, 2011) at 1 pm EST.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/10/2011

Australian Pokies Saviour Or Villain; Lovers VS Haters

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Jan/10/2011

Crown Casino Refuse Jackpot Payment; ClubsNSW VS PokieAct

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Jan/09/2011

Lasseter’s Hotel Casino Getting Tough On Violent Drunks

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Jan/09/2011

Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell Blasts 60 Minutes During Interview on Gambling

In a segment on Sunday’s 60 Minutes, Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell lashed out at correspondent Leslie Stahl for her questioning related to gambling expansion in that state. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/08/2011

Australian Kids Copy Parents Gambling Habits

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Jan/08/2011

Iowa The Latest State Looking To Legalize Online Gambling

Following in the footsteps of New Jersey and California, Iowa is the latest state considering legalizing online gambling.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/08/2011

California Group Set To Draft Third Online Poker Bill

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/05/2011

Costigan Commission Going After Kerry Packer

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Jan/04/2011

Macau Gambling Revenue Surges to $23B in 2010

HONG KONG — (Associated Press) - Macau's government says casino gambling revenue surged by more than half in 2010, solidifying its rank as the world's biggest gambling market.

Data posted on a government website Monday showed that casino revenue totaled 188.34 billion patacas ($23.52 billion) last year. That's 57.8 percent higher than the 119.37 billion patacas reported in 2009.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/03/2011

Big Changes In Store For Atlantic City in 2011

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/02/2011

Poker Sh** Faced: Poker Player Gets Served 42 Beers In One Session

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jan/01/2011

Australian Government VS Clubs NSW: Pokie War

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Jan/01/2011

Australian Media Piracy; News Info Wars

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Dec/30/2010

Online Gambling Mecca of Costa Rica Makes Residency More Difficult

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/30/2010

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