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Bookmakers Betting On Hillary Clinton

Are you ready for President Hillary? Political bookmakers report a surge in betting on Hillary Clinton to secure the Democratic nomination and to go on to win the November 2008 presidential election. Barack Obama’s support has faded dramatically since early spring. These days political betting doesn’t rely on old-fashioned odds. Instead it uses online betting […]

Safe and Secure Internet Gambling

Remote Gambling Association (RGA), which represents the largest global remote gambling companies, today endorsed the Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative for its efforts to promote the freedom of individuals to gamble online with the proper safeguards to protect consumers and ensure the integrity of financial transactions. “RGA endorses the Safe and Secure Internet Gambling […]

Palazzo Resort-Hotel-Casino Now Hiring

Las Vegas Sands Corp - announced today that The Palazzo Resort-Hotel-Casino, a mega-resort currently being built adjacent to the company’s famed Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino, has begun accepting applications for the casino resort’s 4,000 available jobs. In anticipation of The Palazzo’s opening this fall, a new employment center has been established to handle the more than 50,000 expected […]

Global gambling revenue is estimated to hit US$144 billion in 2011

Global gambling revenue is estimated to hit US$144 billion in 2011 after growing at an annually compounded rate of 7.2 percent a year, a PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP report released yesterday showed. Gambling revenue is expected to rise from US$101.6 billion last year, driven by new casinos and upgrades of existing casinos in all regions of the […]

$80,000 Online Casino Win

Online casino group, Jackpot Factory, has announced that a Canadian VIP player on its First Web Casino at  http://www.ixgames.com/first_web_casino/ , won $80,000 on the Double Double Bonus Ten Play Power Poker video poker game. The lucky player, Patrick D, was dealt ten Royal Flushes and doubled up on the game’s gamble feature to the maximum payout. […]