Now it’s poker players who are getting into the congressional lobbying game. Next week, nearly 100 members of the Poker Players Alliance will mass on Capitol Hill to press lawmakers not to outlaw online poker playing. Last year, Congress passed an anti-Internet gambling measure, and federal regulators are now assembling the rules to put the law into effect. 
The House Judiciary and Financial Services committees also have e-gambling on their agendas.
Although their 2011-12 campaign came to a disappointing end in the Super Bowl, the New England Patriots kept themselves busy over the offseason making meticulous changes to their defense in hopes of a more fruitful postseason this time out. Early futures seem to suggest that the moves will work as the Pats lead the league…
A few hours after David Huff, pitcher for the Indians, sustained a hit on the head, he was already his upbeat self, cracking funny stories and making his colleagues laugh. And one day later he was confident enough to say that he can make a go on the field again. A smack on the head…
A 1999 metallic grey Volkswagen Golf believed to once belong to the pope went up for sale on eBay, but the auction ended without a winner. For the second time in two years, eBay hosted an auction for a car said to be Pope Benedict XVI’s old hatchback. Though bids surpassed $204,000, a reserve price…
It’s not every day that you can walk away with a $93k payout but Rich L. of IL quickly found out that it can happen at the Bodog Casino. While spinning away playing Crystal Waters, Green Light and Achilles online slot machines, Rich’s total winnings quickly added up to a total of $93,295, making him…
(Press Release) San Jose, Costa Rica – March 17, 2016 – The traffic spike at Americas Cardroom over the last few months has been attributed to many things — the Freebuy Super Series, an upgraded welcome package, and other innovations. But it turns out that one of its longest-running incentives is what’s making Americas Cardroom…
Darko Milicic made his debut with the Minnesota Timberwolves Sunday evening, his first NBA game after being buried deep in the Knicks bench for more than three months. Though he considered himself in bad shape, he proved that he still has what made him the number 2 overall pick in the 2003 draft. Entering the…