Hier vind u nieuws over verschillende onderwerpen die gaan over gokken in zijn algemeenheid en over online gokken. De laatste jaren word het online gokken steeds populairder maar de wetgeving op dit gebied verschilt per land. In Brussel is men voor een liberale aanpak en ziet men het als vrij verkeer van handel en goederen.
Piers Morgan will be wrapping up the current season of America's Got Talent next week and the popular judge will be moving from the show generating a lot of online gambling, to CNN. Morgan will be taking over for Larry King.
The America's Got Talent vote that took place on Tuesday night will be of interest to many online gamblers who may have placed bets on one of the ten finalists.
The state of Kansas will soon be celebrating their 150th birthday and the state has released a new lottery gambling game to commemorate the accomplishment.
It was a night of music that county fans will not soon forget. ABC televised the CMA Music Festival on Wednesday, and thousands of online gamblers joined the millions of others who watched the telecast.
Online gamblers who had been playing poker and other games on their computers throughout the day took a break Tuesday evening to watch President Barack Obama deliver his presidential address.
The official partnering of the stars and the professional dancers for Dancing with the Stars season 11 does not come out until tomorrow, but the betting odds have already been released on which pro will win.
It was a night of upsets at the Emmy's on Sunday, with Eric Stonestreet, Jane Lynch, and Edie Falco helping online gamblers beat the betting odds for the evening.
Opponents of gambling have become aggressive lately in their efforts to keep online gambling out of Canada, but Nova Scotia Finance Minister Graham Steele believes that alcohol addiction is much worse that gambling addiction.
It appears as though online gambling expansion will be rapid throughout Canada, but Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams claims that the province will not be a part of the expansion.
The British Columbia government relaunched their online gambling site PlayNow.com on Thursday evening and already hundreds of players have enjoyed the freedom of playing at the online casino.
Now that Canadian provinces have made the move into the world of online gambling, supporters and those opposed are scurrying to find experts to back their argument. Two experts have come forward questioning online casinos.
Zynga is making their mark in the online world with poplar games such as FarmVille under their belt for Facebook. Now, the company is launching a beta version of Zynga Texas Poker, in Mandarin.
The full details for the new T-Mobile g2 have not been released, but online gamblers can rest assured that the Internet speed will be much faster while playing at online casinos.
Lawmakers in New Hampshire had been battling to keep PlayNowNH from launching as an online gambling lottery site for bettors. Now it appears that these lawmakers may have won the battle as the Lottery Commission canceled the online site.
First it was British Columbia, then there was Alberta and Ontario. Now, Saskatchewan appears to be the latest Canadian province preparing for online gambling regulations.
The debate has begun over whether a website that offers students the right to gamble on their future grades is illegal. People are lining up on both sides of the debate.
Before Ontario even enters the online gambling industry, their children will be taught about the dangers of Internet gambling. Seventh grade students will learn about these dangers as part of their curriculum.
One time American Idol gambling favorite Fantasia overdosed on aspirin and sleep aids and was hospitalized on Monday night, according to several reports.
In recent days there has been speculation that Ontario would become the next province to regulate online gambling in Canada. On Tuesday, the Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corp. confirmed the reports and hopes to have online casinos open in 2012.
College students are known for their attraction to gambling and a new website is offering students at thirty-six colleges the opportunity to gamble on their own grades.
Facebook users who have been drawn to games such as Mafia Wars and FarmVille will now have the ability to build their own casino thanks to Last Legion Games. Golden Nugget Vegas Casino goes live today.
Even though the British Columbia move into online gambling has not gone smoothly, other provinces are preparing to follow B.C. into the online gambling industry. Ontario is among the list of provinces exploring the possibilities.
Gambling entertainment has become easy for millions of gamblers in the US thanks to the Internet. Now, the form of entertainment will be even more attractive with the help of TaskRabbit, a chore completion service.
The next generation of smart phones was introduced on Tuesday and the Blackberry Torch looks well equipped to become a new toy for a generation of online gamblers.
Paypal used to be one of the top online gambling processors in the world, but they backed out of the industry several years ago. Now, Paypal is again processing transactions for Ladbrokes, and possibly eyeing the US market.
PartyGaming has announced plans to take over Bwin Interactive Entertainment. The merger will create the biggest online gambling company, a move that could be a response to the US moving towards regulated Internet gambling.
Even though the B.C. Lottery Corp. got off to a dangerous start this past week, the B.C. government is set to stand behind the provinces online gambling venture.
Odds can be found on almost any entertainment event these days, and on Wednesday Very Vera's Vera Stewart made winners out of gamblers who picked her to win on Throwdown with Bobby Flay.
The Alex Jones Obama Deception saga continued on Tuesday when the term "google launches cover up" jumped to the top of the Google Trends page of searched terms. The cover up story has online gambling proponents concerned about censorship.
Although the author of The Obama Deception movie that was posted on YouTube has been careful not to blame the government, the fact that her video has disappeared is raising eyebrows across the Internet, including online gambling sites.
It only took a couple of hours for online gamblers in Canada to show their support for regulated Internet gambling. PlayNow.com, the British Columbia Lottery Corporation's new website, crashed just hours after it was launched, due to heavy traffic.
Online gamblers who were hoping to fly around the Internet from gaming site to gaming site were given little comfort at an Apple news conference Friday. It seems the antenna issues the iPhone 4 is having are here to stay.
BP finally reached a point where the oil spill stopped on Thursday, and with that development it may mean that gamblers have lost their bets at online sports books involving animal extinction.
It has been a long time coming for North America, but on Thursday the B.C. Lotto Corp. finally launched the first regulated online casino gambling website in North American history.
For the second time in less than a month, a major financial institution has scared online gamblers. The Bank of America online glitch that occurred Wednesday had gamblers locked out of their accounts.
PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 gamers have been focused on a new map of the Atacama Desert for the Battlefield Bad Company 2 game, but the actual Atacama Desert was rattled by an earthquake on Tuesday.
The oil spill in the Gulf has brought many celebrities to the aid of those in need. On Sunday, Jimmy Buffett pulled thousands of online gamblers away from their computer in Alabama for a free concert.
Wells Fargo Financial will be closing 638 of their offices across the US and the fallout from this directive will be thousands of lost jobs and possibly a decrease in online gambling.
Tropical Storm Alex has become the first major threat of this year's hurricane season, and as a result, online gambling operators based in the Caribbean may be forced to halt business.
The state of New Hampshire will begin offering online gambling next week and it has some lawmakers perplexed as to why online gambling is being allowed, yet a casino plan was rejected.
The iPhone 4 phenomenon has been crazy around the world, and many users have reported problems in the early stages of using their phones. Online gamblers, however, have had no problems accessing their favorite sites.
Jane Skinner has been a big part of the Fox News team for the past twelve years, but on Thursday Skinner took a gamble and walked away from "happening Now" in order to spend more time with her husband, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and their children.
Online sports books get plenty of action each year from gamblers who like to pick the winners of reality television shows. The bachelor is one of those shows, and even though Jake Pavelka and Vienna Girardi broke up, bettors still won.
American Idol producers announced a change on Monday in their structure for next season. The show has lowered the age limit to fifteen, meaning that gamblers will be betting on young children.
It is now being reported that Al Gore had an affair with Laurie David. The online gambling sites offering betting odds on the 2012 Presidential election believe this alleged affair has hurt Gore's chances to win the presidency.
The details of the new Xbox 360 have been revealed, and much like the previous version, the console will be a dream for those players who enjoy online gambling.
BankAtlantic launched a new online banking system on Monday and it created havoc for many online gamblers, although the problems turned out to be unrelated to online gaming transactions.
The 2010 CMT Music Awards were handed out on Wednesday night, and betting on Carrie Underwood was about as sure a thing for gamblers as picking Tiger Woods.
The latest gambling fad that is sweeping across the nation is people betting on their skills on PlayStation games. That betting has been interrupted on Wednesday with the PlayStation network down for maintenance.
All across the country there were betting pools based on who would be the headliners on the Lollapalooza 2010 lineup. Those gamblers who chose Lady Gaga, Green Day, or Soundgarden have won.
Steve Jobs announced the arrival of the iPhone 4 today at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, and one of the main new features is a longer battery life. The longer battery life will be welcomed by millions of online gamblers.
Reports have surfaced that pop diva Mariah Carey is pregnant, and that is good news for online sports books and gamblers around the world. Coming soon will be betting odds on the child's name, and betting pools on the date of birth.
Al and Tipper Gore have been married for forty years, but now reports have surfaced that have the couple separating. The split has shocked many within the political world.
Las Vegas is as cut throat a city as there is in the US. That is why the new season of True Beauty calls for contestants to battle to become the Face of Vegas, while really looking for inner beauty, should again be a huge success.
The American Idol finale is tonight and online gambling sites are continuing to offer betting odds up until the show starts on who will be the next American Idol. Lee DeWyze is the favorite, with Crystal Bowersox playing the underdog role.
The BP oil spill has been making headlines for several weeks and the controversy has sparked another wave of online gambling. Odds are now available on who the next BP president will be, and what species will be eliminated from the spill.
When Lee DeWyze and Crystal Bowersox auditioned in Chicago, Illinois for the ninth season of American idol, neither could have predicted that months later, gamblers would be betting on their chances to win the competition.
ABC's "Lost" has been one of the best series' on television for many years, and tonight that run comes to an end. Several online gambling sites have placed betting odds on how the series will end.
When Pacman creates unveiled their arcade game thirty years ago, they may have never envisioned that it would take the world by storm and turn into a gambling phenomenon thirty years later.
Anyone looking for the best online casino will no longer have to go to their office computers to do their searches. The new Google TV on-screen search box will allow gamblers to find casinos and gamble on their big-screen televisions.
For the first time in years, controversy over a lingerie shoot is surrounding this weekends Miss USA pageant. While Donald Trump defends the shoot, Miss California has been installed as the gambling favorite at online sports books.
With only four contestants left on this year's American idol, it is time to look at who the odds makers believe will win. Crystal Bowersox and Lee Dewyze are the gambling favorites.
Oprah Winfrey has been a staple in daytime television for decades, and now that she is leaving, online sportsbooks are offering prop bets for those who want to gamble on what gifts Oprah gives away to her audience at her last show.
On a day when PartyGaming announced good news regarding their revenue for the first quarter of 2010, they also indicated they are prepared to re-enter the online gambling market in the US.
Apple's iPhone App Store has previously steered clear of offering online gambling applications. That changed recently, however, when Betfair reached an agreement to offer their downloadable online gambling app on the iPhone.
Louisiana Senator Nick Gautreaux received unanimous approval from fellow lawmakers on a piece of legislation aimed at seizing gambling winnings from deadbeat parents.
While lawmakers in several US states have discussed the possibility of regulating online gambling, the countries neighbors to the North are beating them to the punch.
Off-Track Betting in New York will continue for at least one more year after the board of the OTB Corporation decided to delay the closure of gambling facilities.
Governor Steve Beshear is attempting to recover online gambling funds that Kentucky residents lost while playing at Full Tilt Poker. Unfortunately for the gamblers, that money will not be paid to them, but to the state.
The Philadelphia Inquirer understands that print news is being phased out in the US. That is why they are offering online gambling options on Philly.com Instant Fantasy Games.
A dispute over an article posted by an IXGames employee has erupted into a malicious attack on the company. IXGames is now responding to those attacks publicly.
OTB and bar owners in New York will soon be teaming up in a last ditch effort to keep their businesses from shutting down. OTB is pushing kiosk-type betting terminals inside of city taverns.
Problem Gambling Awareness Weeks is winding down and the upcoming weekend will be filled with seminars and other outlets to help spread knowledge on gambling addiction treatment programs.
After this week, the top twelve will be picked for American Idol this season, and that will mean that the online gambling that takes place on the show will heat up.
Thousands of gamblers tried their hand on Sunday night at correctly prognosticating the outcome of the Oscars. Anyone who bet on The Hurt Locker gave reason to believe that any form of gambling could be considered skill.
Tiger Woods has lost some of his biggest endorsement deals in recent months, but that has not led to woods accepting a reported offer to be a spokesman for Irish gambling company PaddyPower.com.
The Pentagon released the details of a new policy on Internet usage in the military, and rank and file personnel will be authorized to access social media websites. Still prohibited, however, is online gambling.
It is becoming increasingly difficult for online casino players to deposit and withdraw money in their player accounts. Visa has now followed in the footsteps of MasterCard, and is banning all online gambling transactions.
Representative Ron Paul has been a longtime supporter of online gambling regulations in the US, and he may take that stance all the way to the top job in the White House. A CPAC poll shows him as the Republican front runner for President.
UC Group, a UK-based payment processing company, is preparing process online gambling transactions in the US as soon as the laws change in the country. SecureTrading Inc. has been created as a US subsidiary by the UC Group.
The Florida Lottery has already installed 1,000 vending machines for their scratch off tickets. Now, the Lottery is looking to expand gambling once again in the state.
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy is one of the most popular movie series' of all time, and now Microgaming will be bringing the characters to life for online casino players.
Finance Minister Raymond Bachand made an announcement this week confirming what many had already expected, legalized online gambling may become a reality in Quebec in the near future.
PartyGaming spent 2009 settling old disagreements with the US and acquiring other online gaming companies. The results of these actions came out Wednesday when the company announced a thirty-two percent revenue increase for the fourth quarter.
Hawaii is known as the ultimate paradise destination for travelers, but the state may soon be known for much more. House Speaker Calvin Say is proposing that casino gambling be legalized in Hawaii.
Last November, voters in Ohio approved four casinos, but now they will have to decide on the future of one of those casinos. Lawmakers approved a plan to let voters decide whether to change the location of a Columbus casino.
While Iowa lawmakers debate possibly expanding casino gambling in the state, there was another form of gambling that began in the state on Sunday. The Mega Millions lottery has arrived with tickets being sold already.
Ladbrokes, one of the biggest gambling operations in the world, is working with authorities to find the culprit that offered the Daily Mall confidential records of millions of Ladbrokes' gambling customers.
This week, the Online Casino Advisory released their rankings of the top ten online casinos, and surprisingly, there is a casino at the top that does not accept US players.
Calvin Ayre, the founder of Bodog, has seen the devastation that Haiti has experienced recently and he is asking the online gambling industry to join his foundation in pledging money to the relief efforts.
Women do not gamble as much as men at land-based casinos, but the number of women that are gambling online has been growing over the past couple of years, prompting some sites to target the ladies.
Lawmakers in New Jersey have been discussing the possibility of online gambling legalization, and now a Bill has been introduced by Senator Raymond Lesniak to bring casino gambling to the Internet.
Betonsports was one of the biggest online gambling operators doing business in the US just a few years ago, but now, the latest executive of the company has been sentenced to thirty-three months in jail.
Full Tilt Poker has made a conscious effort to ensure that their poker rooms remain free from cheaters. Recently, the online poker site has credited some players who were playing at tables where some were in "violation" of site rules.
Lawmakers claim that they are close to a deal to bring legalized table game gambling to Pennsylvania casinos, and they had better not be bluffing. Governor Ed Rendell outlined a plan of potential job losses on Monday.
The online gambling movement in the world lost one of its chief pioneers on Saturday when 888 Holdings co-founder Aharon Shaked passed away at the age of fifty-eight.
The state of Oregon changed their gambling laws to include video gambling back in 2001, but they only recently have started promoting the form of gambling through television advertisements.
Governor Steve Beshear may be trying to rid Kentucky of certain forms of gambling, but the Powerball Lottery proved this weekend that gambling can be good for the state. One lucky $128.6 million winning ticket was sold in Kentucky.
A priest in South Carolina decided to take a gamble on a poker game in the hopes of winning $1 million for his church. Reverend Andrew Trapp fell short of his goal, but did take $100,000 back to his parish.
Miklos Atyim has become the example for many people throughout the US this Christmas season. Atyim won $280,000 in the Washington Lottery, and many other gamblers across the country hope to cash in as well during the holidays.
As previously reported on CGW, Facebook has banned all gambling ads from their large social networking site. It has become just the latest in Internet censorship that the Obama Administration claims to be against.
Online casino software provider CryptoLogic is taking online slots to the next level by bringing top movie characters to life. The newest games at CryptoLogic powered casinos are based on Forrest Gump and Braveheart.
Players at CryptoLogic powered casinos are entering the world of super-hero slot games, and the greatest super-hero of them all is coming to a casino near you. The DC Comics Superman figure is the latest to get his own game.
GigaMedia has reached an agreement to sell sixty percent of its online gambling software business to Mangas Gaming. The move will make Mangas a leading provider in Europe.
Entertasia is already moving up the chain of land-based and online casino software providers, and they have now met the requirements of the Alderney eGambling Ordinance to gain a category 2 license.
Part of being relevant in this day and age when it comes to casino gambling is being able to adapt to the times. Indiana lawmakers are attempting to do that by discussing law changes that would help their casino industry survive.
Harrah's Entertainment has launched their online casino, Caesars Casino Online, and has started accepting players. Among those not being accepted yet, however, are US online players.
Card counting in blackjack is legal, but that does not mean casinos have to be happy about it. Indiana casinos are taking their case to ban card counters to the state Supreme Court.
An organization advocating Internet safety for consumers told Congress that only regulation of Internet gambling would effectively address concerns about online gaming sites.
Now that almost every state in the US has an operational lottery system, these states will be relying on a busy holiday season of lottery sales to help them close a difficult year.
Even though the online gambling industry feels like they had a victory o Friday in the US, investors are not jumping at the idea that online gaming stocks will be profitable in the near future.
Loto-Quebec is taking the lunge into the online gambling market. Their clients may be allowed to gamble on sports and play poker online as soon as next summer.
Representative Barney Frank has picked up his sixty-third co-sponsor for an online gambling proposal that calls for regulation of Internet gambling in the US. Rep. Anthony Weiner from New York is the latest addition.
Governor Steve Beshear attacked the online gambling industry when he attempted to seize 141 online gambling domain names. Now, the company he was most trying to protect, Churchill Downs, is buying major Internet gambling site YouBet.com.
PartyGaming has settled their dispute with the US government, and now the company is eyeing a return to the US gambling market. On Sunday, PartyGaming completed their acquisition of the World Poker Tour.
The video gambling debate is heating up again in Iowa, but there is one key group that will be staying out of the discussion. The Iowa Lottery, which would benefit from the machines, is not lobbying for the machines to re-emerge.
Now that the ball is rolling on regulating the Internet gambling industry in the US, some gaming experts are starting to wonder what effect the online gambling will have in the workplace.
Governor Duval Patrick was elected to office in Massachusetts with a largely pro-gambling expansion platform and now the people of the state will weigh in on many different casino gambling proposals from lawmakers.
Bwin is one of the leading online casino operators in the world and the company is developing a tool, Shoutbox, that will make their casinos as close to the real thing as currently possible.
For over two years, members of New York mob crime families have been profiting millions of dollars from an offshore online gambling operation. On Wednesday, New York authorities brought that operation to its knees.
On Tuesday, another hurdle was cleared in France for legalized online poker gambling. The National Assembly approved the online poker legislation by a 302 to 206 vote.
The Illinois Racing Board on Tuesday made it legal for residents to gamble online in the state. Already, one of the three approved companies has started offering online gambling to their customers.
The Illinois Racing Board will be meeting today to determine if three companies will be given online gambling licenses. If approved, gamblers in the state could be legally placing bets online by Wednesday.
Betfair's policy to allow punters to bet has now made the company an outcast when it comes to moving into the French online gambling market. The French Parliament has added an amendment that will keep Betfair out of the country.
Gambling ads that are running showing the good work that is being done with gambling funds in Nova Scotia is drawing the ire of an anti-gambling group. The group feels the youths in the ads are being used to promote gambling.
PayPal pulled out of the online gambling market after the US changed their gaming laws, but now they are back in the game after Neovia Financial added PayPal as a method of payment for their merchants.
In the state of Illinois it is out with the old and in with the new when it comes to video gambling. The new law in the state allows for video gambling machines that differ from the ones currently in use.
Fairmount Park wanted to be able to take advantage of new laws in Illinois that allow Internet gambling on horse races. On Thursday, the track secured the requirements to offer the off-track betting.
UK gambling companies have seen business slow at home leading several to relocate their online operations to Gibraltar. The others, however, may receive a big boost next year when the gaming industry in France opens up.
The state of Florida is now making it easier than ever for people to gamble on the lottery. Scratch off ticket vending machines have been unveiled and are being distributed to retailers around the state.
Gioco Digitale is one of the biggest online poker operators in Italy, and now the company will be the property of Bwin after the company announced it would be buying the Italian gambling operator.
The Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative has lauched an advertising campaign that they hope will add to the growing sentiment that Internet gambling prohibition should come to an end in the US.
Betsafe.com is about to take their customers online gambling experience to the next level. They have signed a deal to exclusively use CryptoLogic as their software provider for the next three years.
Harrah's Interactive Entertainment has reached a potentially groundbreaking agreement with Dragonfish, an independent division of 888, and at least one industry insider believes this could be beneficial news for online gambling affiliates.
Arkansas will become the latest state to offer a state lottery later this month, and Arkansas Lottery Director Ernie Passailaigue wants problem gambling resources in place from the start.
In two weeks, it will become even easier for the people of the UK to place bets. Television station Five, will begin broadcasting NetPlay's SuperCasino.com show on September 17th.
Bodog is one of the most recognizable online casino names in the world and the company is branching out. Coinciding with the start of the football season, Bodog is now accepting Canadian online casino players.
The UK online casino industry took a big hit in recent weeks with two of the biggest gaming operators, William Hill and Ladbrokes, both deciding to take their business from the UK, offshore to Gibraltar.
Many restaurants in New Zealand have joined the crusade to make people aware of Gamble-Free Day, which is Tuesday in the country. The restaurants are offering discounts for anyone who steers clear of gambling that day.
Argentina is preparing to become the latest country that will change their laws to allow online gambling. The plan is to have laws in place that will legalize online gambling within the next couple of months.
This week may end up being a busy one for problem gambling hot lines across the US. The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is up to $252 million, and for that kind of money, gambling addicts cannot resist temptation.
The state of Nevada and their casinos have not always been in favor of legalized online gambling, but with the economy hurting revenue at casinos in the state, the Internet gambling option now looks attractive.
The two multistate lotteries in the US are drawing major attention for their next two drawings. The Powerball lottery jackpot is over $250 million, and the Mega Millions jackpot is over $200 million.
The one thing that will put competing casinos on the same side is greed. Perhaps that is the reason the Morongo Band of Mission Indians is teaming with California card rooms in pushing legalized online gambling in the state.
PayPal, the payment processor who shut down all online gaming transactions, is once again taking online casino transfers. The company may be setting up for a possible law change in the US regarding online gambling.
William Hill has had enough of the high tax rate they are paying on their Internet gambling operations. As a result, the company is expected to announce this week that it is moving its online gambling operation to Gibraltar.
Now that Spain is cleaning up their online gambling laws, William Hill and Bwin are both looking to gain a leg up on the competition by entering the market first.
The US and China are talking about free trade and World Trade Organization compliance, but neither is backing their words up with action, as evidenced by their online gambling stances.
Spain was one of the countries that was scolded for their online gambling procedures and now the country is responding. Spanish officials have begun the process of regulating their online gambling industry.
The Gala Bingo Group is the largest bingo operator in Britain, but the company may be forced to split by the Royal Bank of Scotland, as part of a restructuring program.
Illinois lawmakers not only want expanded gambling in their bars and other public places, but they are also looking into possible online gambling in the form of the lottery.
The Poker Players Alliance received their biggest voice to date with shock jock Howard Stern joining the group. It gives the PPA a tremendous platform going into National Poker Week.
The governor of Illinois, Pat Quinn, signed a Bill on Tuesday that will bring thousands of new video gambling machines into state bars, and restaurants.
Online gambling has become one of the most popular entertainment forms in the US, and with a late afternoon of showers planned in many states, online casinos could see an increase in action today.
ACCORD, the Irish bishop's agency that focuses on marriage, has conducted research that has led John Farrelly, their Director of Counseling Services, to claim that online gambling regulations are a necessity.
All of the online gambling opponents were saddened at the news this past week that the first program to block online gambling has been created by Internetsafety.com. It is a major step towards keeping children away from gaming sites.
Again showing that his attempt to overturn online gambling laws in the US will be a bi-partisan effort, Republican Representative Don Young from Alaska today has signed on as a co-sponsor for Frank's online gambling Bill.
Lawmakers in the US government have now acknowledged the presence of problem gambling in the country, and Representative Jim Moran has introduced legislation that would use government funds to help combat the problem.
Leonardo DiCaprio is set to become the latest star that will star in a movie about gambling. The movie is not yet titled, but was written by Brian Koppleman and David Levien.
The Utah Transit Authority does not want people using their free wireless Internet service for gambling, so they have adopted an ordinance that allows them to fine anyone caught visiting gambling sites.
Although it may have started out as a shock for the online gambling industry, what Minnesota regulators have done in their attempt to block Internet gaming sites is gain a broader knowledge of the issue.
The Ohio Jobs and Growth Committee has been ordered by a judge to stop misrepresenting the facts while acquiring signatures to expand casino gambling. The group claims it was done in error, and it will not happen again.
The state of Minnesota has now become the second state that has failed in their fight against online gambling. The state has dropped an attempt to block access to Internet gambling sites.
The New Hampshire Senate made it clear on Wednesday that their state will not be left behind in the gambling era in the US. The Senate approved expanded gambling in the form of video slots.
The American Idol season is down to its final week and that means just two remaining contestants. Adam Lambert is the betting favorite, but Kris Allen could easily pull the upset.
There are only three contestants remaining in this year's American Idol competition, but sportsbooks are projecting to gamblers that Adam Lambert will be a runaway winner.
Whoever said that gambling at online casinos does not pay apparently was not aware of situations like this weekend when a $6.3 million jackpot was paid on a Mega Moolah slot game.
Lawmakers in the state of Delaware voted against a sports gambling Bill on Tuesday, narrowly defeating a Bill that would have legalized sports betting.
There are only four contestants left and that means that American Idol betting will be heating up, but Kris Allen has lost some popularity according to the latest odds.
Lawmakers in North Carolina have been haggling with new legislation that is aimed at stopping video gambling machines from being played in convenience stores throughout the state.
NBC has decided to promote gambling through a new television series that will begin airing in August. The game will allow contestants to play poker against professionals for money.
American Idol moves one step closer tonight to crowing a new champion and at this late stage in the competition it appears that anyone gambling on the competition has to be looking at the male vocalists that are left.
The state of California has been proactive in their efforts to become gambling central in the US. Those efforts have intensified with a new Bill that would legalize and regulate online gambling in the form of poker.
The American Idol results show is tonight and it is expected that some combination of Anoop Desai, Matt Giraud, and Lil Rounds will be going home. if all goes as expected, there should not be much change in the betting odds.
A recent study done by Iowa State University's assistant Professor of Psychology, Dr. Douglas Gentile, gives the indication that children may be more at risk to becoming addictive to video games than online gambling.
A recent study done by Iowa State University's assistant Professor of Psychology, Dr. Douglas Gentile, gives the indication that children may be more at risk to becoming addictive to video games than online gambling.
The American Idol betting odds have fluctuated throughout this season and this week they jumped around once again. Adam Lambert has now widened his odds of winning the competition over fellow competitor Danny Gokey.
The mobile gambling market has already exploded but experts believe that a deal between Mfuse and Probability will take the market to an even higher level.
Another week of American Idol has come and gone and Adam Lambert is still the betting favorite going into tonight's live show. Danny Gokey remains Lambert's strongest competition, according to the odds.
The US has been given a grace period by the European Commission to change their online gambling laws and come into compliance with European Union agreements. So far, the US has done nothing to comply.
The former CEO of online gambling site BetOnSports pleaded guilty today in a US court to charges of racketeering conspiracy, claiming he thought the online gambling site was legal.
After Adam Lambert's rousing performance last week on American Idol, he will now enter this week's live show tonight as the new betting favorite to win the competition.
Tonight is crucial in the American Idol competition because the contestants that remain after tonight's elimination will make it on to the American Idol summer tour.
While most of the religious world shuts down on Good Friday, that will not be the case for Tabcorp. The company stated that betting will go on as usual during the highly religious day.
The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act is not working, that is according to Focus on the Family, who reported that online gambling is thriving in the US.
The American Idol competition for this season has been going on for a while now, but tonight begins the main event for many Idol fans with the top thirteen performing.
All of those people who do not like to watch American Idol through the early season drama it is time to come back. The thirteen finalists have been choosing and the betting on who will win has once again commenced.
Some people pick their favorites of the group, others rely on what they have been told by the media. Whatever the case may be, it is once again Oscar time and that means plenty of Academy Award gambling.
CryptoLogic, a leading software provider for online casino gambling games, has signed a deal to expand upon their superhero slot games that are receiving rave reviews from online players.
All Slots online casino, through their Jackpot Factory Network, has released what could become the next craze among online slots. The Burning Desire video slot has no pay lines.
Now that online casinos have rolled out their new year promotions they are pulling back. Golden Casino, however, is leading the way into February with a Valentine's Day slot tournament.
In what is becoming a travesty, Casino Affiliates Program owner Warren Jolly is pleading with reporters to stop doing their jobs and covering the sinking ship that is CAP.
Unibet already is one of the leaders in the online gambling community but they have now been made stronger with the addition of some of the top games available from CryptoLogic.
Playboy Gaming has made the decision to pull the plug on Playboy Poker. The online gambling site will be closing down for good on January 29th of this year.
Already, the UK has shown how far ahead of the US they are when it comes to helping their problem gamblers, now a new Internet counseling service from GamCare is drawing rave reviews.
The phenomenon that is American Idol returns next Tuesday and fans and bettors alike are giddy in anticipation of the show returning for the eighth season.
While the US government has spent the last four years trying to corral terrorists, there is evidence that regulation on Internet gambling could help capture these villains.
Everyone in the US is searching for a way to help the troubled economy, one observer believes the key to the future financial success of the US could lie in legalizing online gambling.
Internet gambling software companies are in hot demand these days worldwide. One of the leaders, CryptoLogic, has signed a deal with Orbis Technology Limited to promote their games.
Attorneys representing 141 Internet gambling websites will be back at work in court on Friday arguing for the right to keep the Internet free from government.
Microgaming's decision to make online casinos powered by them leave the U.S. market is crushing American players. The latest example is the new feature of Quick Banking From The Jackpot Factory.
Betsoft Gaming is introducing a new line of flash slot machines under the SLOTS3 brand. The slots feature cutting edge graphics, sound, and special effects in a no download platform.
Online gambling at Lucky 18 Casino is heating up as their progressive jackpot, Jackpot Pinata, reaches over $1 million available to all US casino players.
PartyGaming developed a website to correspond with Bingo Night Live in the UK. The show started out like a hit, but has now been cancelled due to a lack of interest in the cash end of the online games.
The United States has been trying to stop online gambling involving games of chance. The new phenomenon on the Internet is video game gambling that involves playing games of skill for money.
There is a new online casino in the United States market and the quality and easy accessibility has made Rome Casino one of the hottest new casinos to enter the market.
The online poker phenomenon appears to be slowing down and PartyGaming Plc. had their competitors catching up a bit in third quarter sales. The competitors that are still taking bets from the United States are doing the most damage.
The World Series of Slots has ended and the Jackpot Factory has announced their winners. Unfortunately for Americans, they will not be able to enjoy the WSOS next year after Microgaming stopped all casino powered by them from accepting new U.S. customers.
Door te investeren in de Horeca wil Holland casino haar product aantrekkelijker maken voor haar klanten zodat ze langer blijven spelen. Er worden honderden miljoenen euro's in de horeca gestopt in alle 14 vestigingen in Nederland.
De belastingdienst heeft het nu ook op Poker spelers gemunt, aangezien een selecte groep spelers een brief hebben gehad van de fiscus om belasting te betalen over de winsten. Gelukkig gaat het wel over de winsten en niet over de stortingen.
Een casino aan de Kurhausweg in Den haag had gisteren een lastige klant die door combinatie van medicijnen en alcohol zich niet kon gedragen. Het personeel probeerde de man het casino uit te zetten, maar dat lukte niet zo snel.
Sinds kort heeft een nieuw en zeer sexy casino de nederlandse online markt betreden. Woordvoerder Mike B. van Roulette69:
“Compleet nieuw concept! Hier valt veel meer te beleven dan in een standaard online casino! Professionele hostessen animeren de game en geven een private strip show bij een Black Jack!
Op het internet kun je veel websites vinden die beweren de juiste tool of software te hebben om van het casino te winnen. Maar wat is hier nu werkelijk van waar of zijn het gewoon sprookjes in een online casino?
Las Vegas is getroffen door een sneeuwstorm waar op de meeste plaatsen sneeuw ligt van 5 tot 15 centimeter. Probleem voor de gokkers, want die kunne las vegas zo niet bereiken.
Harry Kakavas uit Australie sleept de Crown Casino in Melbourne voor de rechter omdat hij naar het casino gelokt is door de managers, on danks hij een erkend gokverslaafde is.
Flamingo Hotel en casino zal misschien nog voor de feestdagen haar eerste gasten verwelkomen. Concurrentie is er genoeg op het eiland, maar volgens Parphoe (vergunninghouder van Casino) is er nog ruimte voor een nieuwe casino.
Een nieuw te openen gokhal in Vlaardingen krijgt strenge regels om gokverslaving te voorkomen. Dit naar aanleiding van negatieve berichten bij Holland Casino dat het erg moeilijk is om gokverslaafde spelers te traceren.
Op de poker site van Amsterdams Poker kun je vanaf maandag meedoen aan een Poker toernooi waarbij je een deelname ticket kunt winnen voor een Europees Live toernooi!
Het kan goed zijn dat oud olympisch kampioen zwemmen Michael Phelps ook te zien is bij de WSOP in 2009. Phelps is op dit moment genieten van zijn nieuwe leven, waar hij niet meer gedisciplineerd hoeft te trainen.
