Chad Brown In Contention For Bracelet At World Series Of Poker

Chad Brown has been close a couple of times and again on Tuesday he finds himself in contention for a bracelet in a Seven Card Stud event at the World Series of Poker. more

Iowa Tribal Casino Closure Could Hurt Local Economy

CasinOmaha has now been closed by the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska and 205 people have been laid off. Residents in the area are concerned the closure will hurt the local economy. more

Sands Gambling Revenue Dropping At Bethlehem Casino

The Sands Casino in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania was opened to great fanfare back in May, but after only a few short months, the casino and city officials have watched a major drop off in revenue. more

Final Bets Placed, Russian Casino Gambling No Longer Exists

It was a hectic and historic day on Tuesday in Russia with many people scrambling to place their last bets at casinos. Once the casinos closed at the end of the day, it marked the end of casino gambling in the country. more

Ohio Lawmakers Choose Interim Budget, Extend Gambling Talks

Ohio lawmakers will not have their budget completed by the July 1st deadline, so they have agreed to a interim budget and have extended their session to work on the gambling issue. more

Attorney General Weighs In On Massachusetts Casino Debate

The Attorney General in Massachusetts, Martha Coakley, has now weighed in on expanded casino gambling in the state, and she says that laws need to be tightened before any casinos can be built. more

Gambling On Hanson Nets Big Rewards For Fantasy Baseball Owners

The fantasy baseball season has just passed the midway mark in head-to-head leagues and fantasy owners who gambled and secured Tommy Hanson while he was still in the minor leagues are receiving big dividends these days. more

World Series of Poker Update: Multiple Bracelets The Word

With only one week left until the Main Event starts at the World Series of Poker the race for the bracelets is fast and furious, but so far this year players with multiple bracelets has become the norm. more

Colorado Casino Industry Prepares For Major Gambling Overhaul

The Colorado casino gambling industry is about to get much larger. On Thursday, twenty-four hour casinos will become a reality along with much higher betting limits in the state. more

Georgia City Cleaning Up Gambling Machine Ordinances

Warner Robins, Georgia, officials have become increasingly aware of the video gambling machine problem developing in the city, and they have now vowed to change the ordinances that govern this type of gambling. more

Casinos Closed By Russian Government Starting Wednesday

Wednesday will be a dark day for hundreds of thousands of casino employees in Russia. The government is ordering all casinos in the country closed, leaving many people unemployed. more

Gambling Issue Is Slowing Ohio Lawmakers Budget Attempt

The expanded gambling issue is creating such a rift between lawmakers in Ohio that they may not be able to complete their budget before a July 1st deadline. more

Gambling Public Receives A Scare, But US Falls Short Versus Brazil

The betting public received quite a scare on Sunday afternoon when the US soccer team jumped to an early two goal lead against heavily favored Brazil. The upset was not to be, however, and the Brazilians ended up the winners. more

DeNaples Welcomed Back To Pennsylvania Casino In Grand Fashion

Louis DeNaples was briefly taken away from the Mount Airy Casino that he owns in Pennsylvania, but on Saturday nigh he was greeted back with a party in which hundreds attended. more

Rhode Island Lawmakers Force Gambling On Twin River

Rhode Island lawmakers passed an unusual Bill on Friday that will require Twin River racetrack to continue to open their doors even though the facility is struggling financially. more

World Series Of Poker Update: Kabbaj, Raymond, Ahmadi Win Titles

The World Series of Poker is headed for home and three more bracelets have been given out. Bahador Ahmadi, Derek Raymond, and John Kabbaj have all won titles. more

San Diego Gambling Bust Nets Two Arrests Over Five Locations

San Diego police sent a strong message to business owners by arresting two people in a gambling bust that branched out over five different locations. more

Jamaica Considering Legalizing Casino Gambling

The upcoming week will be an entertaining one for Jamaica. Lawmakers are expected to discuss the possibility of allowing casinos on the island for the first time. more

World's First Online Gambling Blocking Software Has Arrived

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. more

Confederations Cup Betting Odds: US Back On The Board

The United States soccer team was such a heavy underdog against the top team in the world, Spain, in the semi-finals of the Confederations Cup, that odds makers took them off the board. Now they are in the finals against Brazil. more