Bodog Poker today kicked off its qualifiers for the 2008 World Series of Poker main event - and the site is likely going to award more than 120 seats into event before the tournament is held on July 3. Three main-event satellites, called Main Event Semifinals, are being held on a weekly basis starting tonight and leading…
The next Olympic Games will be held in Beijing, China -Â in 2008. The games will begin in China’s capital city on the 8th August. The Olympic Games have to be one of the highlights of the sports betting calendar, bringing together millions of viewers and fans of a good range of sports -Â including track and…
U.S. Rep. Jim McDermott say a tax on online gambling could generate $8 billion to $42 billion in revenue in its first 10 years. The figures come from an analysis prepared by Pricewaterhouse-Coopers that McDermott provided to all members of Congress. The Seattle Democrat introduced the Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act. McDermott says…
Super Bowl XLII will take place on February 3, 2008 – Phoenix -Â Arizona. A new stadium has been built in Glendale, Arizona, just west of Phoenix. It is the new home of the Arizona Cardinals, and it is a state-of-the-art facility. It is the first stadium in North America to feature a retractable roof and…
CelebPoker has been rewarded for its hard work by the readers of Gambling Online Magazine, one of Europe’s most popular magazines dedicated to the world of gambling. It has just been announced that CelebPoker has received the award for Best Poker Software 2007 – which is a great achievement and a real sign of appreciation…
Carbon-poker is one of the newer poker sites who accept players from virtually every country in the world – poker players from the United States are welcome to. The deposts and withdrawls can all done using debit and credit cards, such as Visa or MasterCard, and they accept all major currencies and payments through Click2pay -Moneybookers…
The Netherlands Ministry of Justice is about to introduce legislation that would impose criminal penalties on banks and credit cards companies for facilitating Dutch citizens gambling on foreign gambling sites. According to the Justice Ministry, some thirty foreign online gaming sites are targeting Dutch citizens - even though online gaming is illegal in the Netherlands. The Justice…
The traditional Super Bowl Party is probably the least fussy, most unpretentious party you can host all year. So -Â there is no point in holding anything back! Go all out and serve everyone’s favorite high fat, finger-licking snack foods. After all -Â your television set is the focal point -Â not the food -Â Or is it? As…
UltimateBet announces its new poker reality series on Fox Sports Net. The 7-week series aims to discover whether Phil Hellmuth or Annie Duke is better at molding ordinary poker players into champions. The ultimate poker reality series follows 18 poker players on two teams led by world poker champions Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke as…
Online gambling operators in Costa Rica have proposed the ultimate economic stimulus package for the United States – one custom made for Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul – Regulate online gambling. The billion dollar industry would bring untold numbers of jobs and a massive income stream back to the U.S. (There is even some optimism…