Gambling Expansion Debate Set For Tomorrow In Massachusetts

The debate that ended last year with lawmakers blaming each other will again surface tomorrow. Gambling expansion will again take center stage Wednesday, with the legislature sifting through almost a dozen proposed gambling bills. more

William Hill Continues Preparations For US Online Gambling Law

William Hill, a well respected gambling provider in the world, is doing some betting of their own. The gaming company has completed yet another purchase inside the US with an eye on expected online gambling law changes in the country. more

Macau Casino Revenue Bordering On Absurd; Up Forty-Five Percent

It seems that each month, the Macau casino industry moves a little farther ahead of their nearest competition, Las Vegas. In April, casino revenue in Macau was up forty-five percent from the same period in 2010. more

Gamblers About To Cash In When Derrick Rose Wins NBA MVP Award

Before the season, Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose was considered a long shot to win the NBA MVP award. Today, Rose will make many gamblers happy when the NBA announces that the Bulls guard is the MVP. more

Kentucky Politics Being Overcome By Gambling Issue

In Kentucky, the debate has gone on for several years as to whether or not gambling expansion should take place at state race tracks. Now, the debate is becoming heated and gambling is at the center of the political landscape. more

Atlantic City Still Ranks High As US Gambling Destination

Atlantic City casinos have received a lot of bad news in recent years. That is why a Fairleigh Dickinson PublicMind poll has the casinos believing that a resurgence is not out of the realm of possibility. more

Arizona Casinos Increase Contribution To State Funding

Arizona is one of the states dealing with the tough economic climate in the US, but for the third consecutive quarter, tribal casinos in the state are contributing increased tax revenue to Arizona's funding. more

New Jobs Being Created By Four Wins Casino Resort In Michigan

The casino industry continues to provide jobs to unemployed Americans. The Four Winds Casino Resort will be holding a job fair this weekend in which they hope to fill 300 positions. more

Florida Senate Passes Bill To Expand Gambling In The State

The Florida Senate has passed a bill that would allow slot machines at greyhound tracks without the tracks having to offer live racing at the facility. more

Time For Mass. Lawmakers To Stop Talking And Expand Gambling

Massachusetts legislative leaders are again talking a good game when it comes to gambling expansion, but residents of the state are looking for a completed piece of legislation, not more talk. more

American Idol Betting Odds: Abrams Elimination Gives Women Hope

The latest American Idol elimination has given the two remaining women hope that they can upset the remaining guys in the competition. The betting odds suggest that the men are still the favorites. more

Gamblers Having A Hard Time Trusting Lakers And Mavericks

The Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks begin their second round series today, and each team has presented different problems for gamblers over the past few seasons. That has led to a lack of trust among bettors going into the series. more

Mandalay Casino Resort Turning To The King Of Pop To Boost Business

Casinos in Las Vegas are trying all different ideas to bring customers back to Sin City. Mandalay Bay Casino Resort is turning to the King of Pop to try and boost business. more

Casino Issue Back At The Forefront Of Massachusetts Politics

So much for the casino gambling issue being tabled this year in Massachusetts. On Wednesday, proponents and anti-casino groups will square off in a public showdown over the future of gambling in the state. more

Hawaii Lawmakers Just Not Ready For Casino Gambling Yet

Each year, different lawmakers take their stab at bringing casino gambling to Hawaii, and each year, those bills are turned away by conservative legislators unwilling to take the plunge into the gaming industry. more

Phillies Living Up To Gambler Expectations So Far This Season

The Philadelphia Phillies are living up to the high expectations of gamblers so far this season. As April comes to a close, Philadelphia has gone above what many odds makers had predicted for the opening month. more

NBA Betting Preview: Heat And Thunder Favored In Second Round

The second round of the NBA playoffs is set to begin Sunday, and it appears as though the match ups will be a bunch of battles between old and young stars. more

World Series Of Poker Month Has Arrived At Las Vegas Casinos

Las Vegas casinos are in need of a boost in revenue and starting this month, they may get that boost. The World series of Poker is just weeks away, and casinos in Sin City are counting the days until the event begins. more

Ohio Casino Developers Come Out Strong Against Proposed Tax

A good thing is turning bad quickly in Ohio where voters approved four casinos that would generate millions of dollars and jobs for the state. A proposed tax, however, is threatening to cut both revenue and employment opportunities. more

New Slot Machines To Curb Problem Gambling Becoming Popular

New slot machines are being installed in dozens of casinos around the world with the hope that the increase in security will help curb problem gambling. more