The US National Council on Problem Gambling has announced the start of National Problem Gambling Awareness Week on 7 March. The Council, along with affiliated councils in thirty-five of the fifty US states, is promoting the events of this week in an effort to raise awareness and discussions about the nature of gambling addiction, [...]
Chances are the EPT Berlin Poker event would have been forgotten by all but the most hardcore of poker fans. A brazen robbery Saturday afternoon while cameras were rolling has ensured the European Poker Tour Berlin event will not soon be forgotten however and, in its own bizarre way, the game of high stakes poker [...]
Following recent international media coverage of Paddy Power’s negotiations with IMG to sponsor Tiger Woods, the company confirms that its initial offer covering a five year period for a total potential sponsorship of $75 million has been rejected by IMG. Paddy Power remains keen to work with Tiger Woods, and will re-engage with IMG. An [...]
It’s been a few years since former NBA star Dennis Rodman has been on the court, but this hasn’t stopped Only Poker from pursuing him to represent their room. And recently, their pursuit paid off as an anonymous employee of Only Poker said they’ve signed the 6′8" Rodman.
The poker website now features a picture of [...]
The Men’s Olympic Hockey Championship line for Canada vs. USA continued to sit at +140 for the United States at BetUS.com (see website here). Canada was getting significant betting action as of Saturday night as a -210 favorite.
Dave Bond of BetUS.com had this to say about Sunday’s Championship game: "Sunday’s Gold Medal final is one [...]
Both the online sportsbooks and Las Vegas establishments are counting on NASCAR betting, and to fuel those bets they are hopeful that Danica Patrick will at some point begin to make an impact. To date, odds have not been offered on Patrick, but that could change soon. Patrick is expected to do for NASCAR what [...]
InterCasino is one of the Internet’s oldest online casinos and the revamp is the latest in many incarnations for the gaming room.
The re-launch will be advertised fairly extensively with television commercials, print advertising in magazines and newspapers, and a dynamic and innovating online advertising campaign.
The business is keeping the exact [...]
Amanda Leatherman will no longer play hostess for the televised event of the WPT tour. This news was released by Poker News Daily. According to a few rumors doing the mill, she will be joining the North American Poker Tour that is organized by PokerStars.
Although these are still rumors and are not confirmed by official [...]
Warnings by the European Commission as far back as 2006 that Finnish state gambling monopolies are in conflict with EU principles of free movement of goods and services appear to have gone unheeded by the Finns, judging by this week’s news that RAY and Veikkaus Oy have been given the green light to exclusively offer [...]
All Slots Casino Microgaming powered online casinos have been at the center of some of the biggest jackpots hit over the past couple of weeks. On Tuesday, the SupaJax video poker game became the latest to pay a major jackpot.
One lucky player walked away from their computer on Tuesday with an extra $50,516 in their [...]
