Foxwoods Resort Casino Gambling Thieves Enter Guilty Plea

Two South Korean men pleaded guilty on Friday to deceiving Foxwoods Resort Casino out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. The two men face twenty years in prison for the crime. more

Minimum Wage battle In Nevada Could Have Consequences On Casinos

Nevada lawmakers are debating an amendment to a law approved by voters in 2004 and 2006 that raised the minimum wage for employees who did not receive health care coverage. Casinos in the area may be hurt if the amendment passes. more

NBA Slam Dunk Contest 2011 Betting Odds: Blake Griffin Favored

The NBA Slam Dunk Contest has been losing popularity over the past couple of years, but tonight Blake Griffin, a heavy betting favorite, will try to change the declining popularity. more

Land Fight Will Continue In New York With Catskills Casino Rejected

Former Governor David Patterson struck a deal with an Indian tribe based in Wisconsin in the last days of his administration that would bring a casino to the Catskills. That deal, however, has been rejected on a federal level. more

Illegal Gambling Raids Continued Friday In Georgia

Authorities in Georgia are sending a clear message to bar owners that illegal gambling will not be tolerated. The latest raid came Friday when authorities raided the Southern Comfort Lounge. more

Conservatives In Texas Split On Possible Gambling Expansion

Conservatives in the state of Texas would normally be the least likely group of lawmakers to pass gambling legislation, but with a $15 billion budget gap, lawmakers are at least talking about possible gambling expansion. more

Bieber Delights Bettors, Wins 2011 Celebrity All-Star Game MVP

Justin Bieber has been many things in his young life, but on Friday he became something he had never been before, a basketball most valuable player. Bieber delighted bettors when he won the celebrity all-star game MVP award. more

Millions Waiting For Online Gambling Decision In New Jersey

Millions of online poker players are awaiting word on whether or not Governor Chris Christie is going to sign or veto online gambling legislation in the state. more

Carmelo Anthony Trade May Change Nets Betting Odds This Season

The Carmelo Anthony saga is close to coming to an end with reports that the Nuggets star forward will be traded to New Jersey. If traded, Anthony could shift the betting odds for the Nets. more

Attorney General Negotiates Removal Of Alabama Gambling Machines

Attorney General Luther Strange has negotiated a deal with three leading video gambling machine manufacturers that will call for the manufacturers to remove the gaming machines from Alabama. more

Lakers Betting Odds Slip Further With Loss To Lowly Cavaliers

If the Los Angeles Lakers want to win a third consecutive NBA championship, they will have to start turning things around quickly. The Lakers saw their title betting odds slip even further Wednesday with a loss to the Cavaliers. more

Las Vegas Sands Eyeing Major Casino Expansion In Spain, Asia

Las Vegas Sands was one of the first Vegas-based gaming companies to take a chance on Macau, and now that the Macau investment has paid off, Sands is considering further expansion in Asia, and also a casino in Spain. more

Developers Scaling Back Plans For Ohio Casinos

Developers of Ohio's four new casino gambling facilities have scaled back plans from their original projections and it is concerning local government leaders who were counting on gaming revenue. more

Gamblers Upset Over Governor Scott's Rejection Of Rail Funds

Governor Rick Scott has already done some wacky things since he became governor of Florida, and on Wednesday, gamblers were upset about his latest decision to reject funds for a high-speed rail in Florida. more

Casino Mogul Ho Files Another Lawsuit Against Family

Casino tycoon Stanley Ho has filed another lawsuit against some family members. Ho is attempting to regain control of the company he built from the ground up. more

Alabama Attorney General Takes Up Battle With Indian Gaming

Indian tribes all across the US are protected for what little land they have left, but Attorney General Luther Strange is going after tribal gaming in Alabama, causing some to re-think their vote for Strange. more

UCLA Receives Benefits Of Gambling Funds From Kirk Kerkorian

UCLA hit the jackpot this week when they received a $100 million donation from the largest shareholder in gaming company MGM Resorts International, Kirk Kerkorian. more

Stan Musial Honored As Baseball Bettors Begin Making Their Picks

Albert Pujols and the St. Louis Cardinals extended a negotiating deadline until Wednesday in honor of Stan Musial receiving the presidential Honor of Freedom. At the same time, gamblers have started to make their picks for this season. more

Gambling Commission Spins problem Gambling Survey To Look Negative

In the UK, the Gambling Commission has spun a recent survey on problem gambling to make it look like addiction is getting worse. The reality is that more problem gamblers are now being open about their addictions. more

Stupidity Has Led Gamblers To Take Some Unusual Chances

Over the years, gamblers have sen an increase in the amount of betting options they have. The increase in options has led some bettors to a stupidity when it comes to placing their wagers. more