World Series of Poker main event winner Jamie Gold has agreed to settle a dispute over half of the tournament’s $12 million grand prize, The Associated Press has learned. In a joint, signed statement released Tuesday to the AP, Gold and Los Angeles-based TV producer Bruce Crispin Leyser agreed the matter should be resolved “without […]
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You don’t have to visit Las Vegas to live the life of a High Roller. Thanks to special High Roller Bonuses and VIP Programs offered today at online casinos you can now sit at home in your Hugh Hefner pajamas and soak up all of the best VIP treatment on offer. So what sort of […]
Real estate prices in two of the four zones designated for legal gambling, set to come into existence in mid-2009, have seen a spectacular rise since the beginning of the year. Under a new anti-gambling law, which received President Vladimir Putin’s official approval Dec. 31, gambling in Russia will be restricted to four zones from […]
The Indianapolis Colts won Superbowl XLI after beating the Chicago Bears 29-17 at Dolphin Stadium in Miami on Sunday. The Colts, who dominated throughout, recovered from conceding a touchdown straight from the kick-off to take a 16-14 half-time lead which they would not relinquish. Bears` Devin Hester got the match off to an explosive start […]
A law prohibiting U.S. financial institutions from processing payments to online gambling sites hasn’t stopped U.S. employees from visiting sports betting sites, according to cybersecurity vendor ScanSafe Ltd. Attempted visits to online gambling Web sites by employees of ScanSafe’s U.S. customers were up 77 percent in the week between Jan. 23 and 31. The Super […]
US based online poker players are wondering how to deposit money at their favorite poker sites. Full Tilt Poker have introduced a new e-wallet service – MyWebATM, which can be used to easily make a deposit from a US bank account. Full Tilt Poker reports that funds transferred using this method are instantly available at […]
It was stated in the House of Lords that Malta supports the UK intention of raising standards in on-line gambling. Lord Faulkner of Worcester asked Her Majestys Government whether they will make representations to the Gambling Commission to hold talks with gambling regulators in Gibraltar and Malta to ensure that the standards of on-line gambling […]
Super Bowl XLI is Sunday, and you’re getting ready to throw a Super Bowl Party to commemorate the event. Well, if your last Super Bowl Party was a little hazy, or you’ve never thrown one before, here are some tips to make the party memorable and the game forgettable. 1: Food and drinks: Now, between […]
Andrei Karpov from Murmansk, Russia has lost his wife Tatiana after he bet her on a game of poker. The bet was placed after he ran out of money while playing against Sergey Brodov. Karpov lost and Brodov turned up later to claim his winnings. When Tatiana learned that her husband had bet her on […]
A new study by eCOGRA, an online gaming industry standardsauthority, finds that more women are playing online poker than ever. Nearly30% of all participants in this extensive study examining player behaviourare female, up from 15% in 2004. An international gaming company states thatthe trend is also picking up on the corporate side, where more and […]