Detroit Auto Show For 2011 Brings Gamblers To Michigan Casinos

The Detroit Auto Show is always a top attraction for car enthusiasts throughout the US. The 2011 edition has brought gamblers from all over the country to Michigan casinos. more

Wyoming Lawmaker Looking To Clarify Current Poker Laws

In Wyoming, legislators made it legal four years ago to play poker with friends without being in violation of the law. Now, Senator Bruce Burns wants to expand that legislation to include bars. more

Gray Scoffs At Notion That Kentucky Gambling Bills Are Dead

Lexington Mayor Jim Gray still believes there is a chance that gambling can be expanded in Kentucky despite House Speaker Greg Stumbo's assertion that slot legislation will not be heard on the floor this session. more

Online Gambling History May Be Made In New Jersey Assembly Today

The New Jersey Senate has passed legislation that would bring regulated online gambling to the state, namely, Atlantic City. Today, it is the state Assembly that will discuss the bill. more

Packers And Eagles Finish Off An NFL Gambling Weekend For The Ages

The Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles finished off what was one of the craziest gambling weekends in the history of the NFL playoffs. The Packers had the last laugh, holding on to beat Philly 21-16. more

Las Vegas Banking On CityCenter Events To Boost Gambling

The new year has started the same way 2010 ended for Las Vegas casinos, with the city looking for ways to bring gamblers back. MGM Mirage's CityCenter is hoping to do that by packing their convention rooms. more

Poker Pro Phil Hellmuth May Be Heading To Dancing With The Stars

Phil Hellmuth has recently split with Ultimate Bet, and his next step might be one that takes him on to the dance floor. Hellmuth is rumored to be part of the cast for the next season of Dancing with the Stars. more

Australia's Crown Casino Disgusts Gamblers By Denying Slot Jackpot

A decision by the management at Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia, has both gamblers and employees seeing red. The casino decided to deny an elderly woman a points jackpot because the woman was using her daughter's loyalty card. more

MasterCard Lobbying For US Online Gambling Regulations

MasterCard has been compliant with the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, but that does not mean they agree with the law. MasterCard has spent lobbying money in the third quarter trying to get Internet gaming regulations in the US. more

Against Governor's Wishes, Gambling Bill Filed In Massachusetts

Governor Duval Patrick wanted the gambling expansion issue kept until later in the new legislative session in Massachusetts, but his wishes were denied after state Senator Jennifer Flanagan filed a casino resort bill. more

Alabama Residents Now Robbed Of Friendly Gambling By Riley

If Auburn fans were looking forward to a friendly bet between Alabama and Oregon on the BCS title game, they can forget. Governor Robert Riley's stance on gambling has eliminated even the friendliest of bets. more

Road Teams Provide Betting Problems On NFL Wild Card Weekend

For the first time in years, the road teams have an opportunity to win all four wild card playoff games, and that is giving gamblers something to think about heading into the weekend. more

Casinos Go On With Business As Usual After San Francisco Earthquake

An earthquake measuring 4.1 hit San Jose on Friday, but business went on as usual at California casinos even as the tremors reached San Francisco late Friday afternoon. more

Rendell Calls Out 60 Minutes For Gambling Expansion Questions

If 60 Minutes is intent on rallying the small base that still is against casino gambling with their report this week about the potential for increased gambling addiction, the shows producers may find they are too late to enter the game. more

NFL Playoff Wild Card Betting Preview: Jets, Seahawks Seek Upsets

The New York Jets and Seattle Seahawks arrived in the playoffs in different fashion, but both are looking to kick off the wild card weekend with betting upsets on Saturday. more

Governor Scott Hears Sheldon Adelson's Gambling Plan For Florida

The biggest Las Vegas gaming companies have their sights set on the Sunshine State, and that was exemplified by a meeting between Governor Rick Scott and Las Vegas Sands executive Sheldon Adelson. more

Alabama Residents Getting Upset After Latest Gambling Raid

Alabama residents are lighting up the comment boards in frustration at popular news websites after yet another gambling raid in the state. This time, it was the Adamsville police that conducted the raid. more

Virginia Lawmakers Confused On Legality Of Internet Cafes

Virginia is one of the states where Internet cafes have become popular in recent years, but there are no concrete rulings as to whether the cafes are even legal in Virginia. more

Pac Ten Betting Odds To Change As Andrew Luck Stays At Stanford

Andrew Luck was expected by many to be the top pick in the NFL draft next year, but he shocked analysts and fans when he announced Thursday he would stay at Stanford. The decision will alter the Pac Ten betting odds for next season. more

Mount Airy Fined For Allowing Teenagers To Gamble In Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has been busy recently handing out fines to casinos for allowing underage gambling. The latest fine was given out to the Mount Airy Casino Resort for allowing teenagers to play slots. more