Ponzi Charge Being Added To Full Tilt Poker's Growing US Legal Woes

Full Tilt Poker has already disgraced itself by not paying back hundreds of millions of dollars to US players after Black Friday. Now, the federal government believes the company may have been running a Ponzi scheme. more

NFL Power Rankings Week Two: Detroit Lions Make The Cut

The only top ten list the Detroit Lions have been on in the past decade are those that seek to place a spotlight on the worst teams in the NFL. This week, the Lions appear in our power rankings for the first time ever. more

New York, New York; The New Casino Resort Capital Of The US?

Lawmakers in New York are gearing up for what is certainly going to be a spirited set of debates over gambling expansion. Over the weekend, several more high ranking legislators voiced their support of full-scale casino gambling. more

Cullerton Guessing What Gambling Changes Governor Quinn Prefers

Governor Pat Quinn has not said much about the gambling expansion bill that passed in Illinois outside of opposing the legislation. Without direct knowledge, Senate president John Cullerton is guessing what changes the governor wants. more

Massachusetts Set To Take Advantage Of Federal Online Poker Laws

Lawmakers in the Massachusetts House have passed a bill that not only will bring casino resorts to the state, but also set up a commission to explore the possibility of online gambling in Massachusetts. more

Online Gambling Push Picks Up New Ally In Ex-FBI Director

Millions of people are rallying around online gambling, and they are not all just players. This week, former FBI Director Louis Freeh entered the debate when he joined Fair Play USA, an online gambling advocacy group. more

Connecticut Casino Sees Sharp Revenue Decline After Hurricane Irene

Hurricane Irene shut down Atlantic City casinos for only the third time in history, but it also wreaked havoc on Connecticut casinos such as Mohegan Sun, which saw its revenue decline by over ten percent. more

Free Online Poker Coming To California From Barona Resort Casino

Barona Resort & Casino wants to be prepared if the California laws change regarding online gambling, which is why the casino resort is launching a free play online poker site in beta mode. more

Girls Gone Wild Founder Francis Cleared Of Gambling Charges

Girls Gone Wild founder Joe Francis had been accused of bailing on a $2.5 million marker from Wynn Las Vegas. On Wednesday, a judge threw out the court case, saying Francis had no intentions of not paying the debt. more

MLB Playoff Betting Picture Coming Into Focus

The Major League Baseball playoffs are just a few short weeks away, and as the teams come down the stretch, the playoff betting picture is coming into clearer focus. more

American Poker Pros Fleeing The Country To Have Freedom Of Choice

Professional US poker players are leaving the country by the thousands in the hopes of finding the freedom necessary to carry on the occupation that they chose back in the states. more

Genting Has Big Plans For Casino Gambling In Miami

Genting is one of the most successful casino developers in the world, and on Wednesday they unveiled plans for a resort in Miami that the company believes will be the "finest" in America. more

Massachusetts Moves Closer To Casino Gambling With House Approval

The Massachusetts House took the first step towards finally finalizing the casino gambling debate in the state. Lawmakers in the House approved a gambling expansion bill by a staggering 123-32 vote. more

Casino Revenue Helping Keep Blue Jackets In Columbus

The city of Columbus is giving yet another example of how casinos around the country are helping keep companies in business. The city's professional hockey team, may stay in Columbus thanks to revenue from a new casino. more

NFL Power Rankings Week One: Packers And Patriots Reign Supreme

The NFL season is back, and that means it is time for our weekly power rankings. In week one, the Green Bay Packers and New England Patriots showed what many analysts already knew, that both teams are again Super Bowl contenders. more

Massachusetts Amendment Could Bring Regulated Online Poker

Massachusetts residents may be on the verge of hitting the jackpot when it comes to gambling expansion. Already, a bill has been proposed for casino resorts, and now an amendment to the bill could bring online poker regulations. more

Quinn Continues To Skirt Around Illinois Gambling Bill

Governor Pat Quinn is against the current form of a gambling expansion bill that is waiting for his approval, but the governor has not yet alerted lawmakers as to what changes need to be made for the governor to approve the bill. more

Economy Pushing Florida Lawmakers Towards Vegas-Style Gambling

The economy has been devastated in the Sunshine State, and the lack of funding for important government programs has caused many lawmakers in Florida to reconsider their position on massive casino gambling expansion. more

High Fuel Costs Being Used As Promotion For Horseshoe Casino

The economy has given casinos around the US plenty of opportunity for promotions. In Indiana, the Horseshoe Southern Indiana is banking on the high fuel costs to bring customers back. more

Kentucky Lawmakers Proposes Two Gambling Expansion Bills

Lawmakers in Kentucky have been debating the gambling expansion issue for years, with no resolution in sight. The lack of conviction has led Representative Mike Nemes to propose bills that would allow voters to decide the issue. more