23 Jun 06 BetWWTS' Davis Rides Off Into Sunset BetWWTS, one of Antigua's oldest sportsbooks, will lose a key member of its operation.
23 Jun 06 Italy's De Rossi Suspended And Fined Here's some information that might interest bettors who are looking to wager on Italy in their game vs. Australia on June 26. FIFA has suspended the Azzurri's up-and-coming star Daniele De Rossi for four matches and fined him over $8000 U.S.
23 Jun 06 Interview With Bodog Founder Set To Air He's graced the cover of Forbes and People's sexiest bachelors list and now Calvin Ayre is set to appear on ABC. The Bodog founder will be interviewed on Nightline tonight by acclaimed anchor Martin Bashir.
23 Jun 06 Challenge Casino Player Scores World Cup Tix World Cup fever seems to spreading to everywhere these days. Brian H. from the U.K., had his name drawn and won an all expenses paid trip to the World Cup Final in Germany. All in all, Brian's trip is valued at over $20,000 U.S.
22 Jun 06 Assemblyman Wants To Go Back To The Future An assemblyman in San Francisco has introduced legislation that would allow people to bet on horse races from as far back as 30 years.
22 Jun 06 Club World Group Offering New Games The Club World Casinos Group is offering a number of new games for play at their website. Poker, Blackjack and Slots are among the new games that don't need to be downloaded and can be played anywhere and anytime. The games also come with progressive jackpots.
22 Jun 06 PartyPoker Founder Talking The Talk At WPC He may have sold some of his shares to his online poker site PartyPoker, but that doesn't mean Vikrant Bhargava is getting out of the online gaming industry altogether. Bhargava will be one of the keynote speakers at the World Poker Congress which takes place between June 27 and 28 in Sweden.
22 Jun 06 The Big Apple Going For The Big Gamble Going against the grain of basically the entire nation, the state of New York approved legislation that would legalize online horse race betting. The bill received final approval late last Tuesday with the New York City Off Track Betting Corp. lobbying hard.
21 Jun 06 Michael Owen Out For Remainder of World Cup It appears as if England's 2-2 draw to Sweden will be more costly than originally anticipated. Not only did England blow a one goal lead late, but word has come down that Michael Owen will miss the rest of Germany 2006 with a knee injury that he sustained during the match.
21 Jun 06 Handy Online Gaming Tool Now A Click Away eCORGA, online gaming's independent authority on standards, has introduced a new site that will provide online gamers with information on what online casinos to trust. The site also includes a monthly poll, media room, and a place to lodge disputes.
21 Jun 06 Gaming Revenue To Grow Exponentially Consultant PricewaterhouseCoopers is predicting that the total global gaming revenue could grow to as much as $125 million by the year 2010. Leading the charge would be new casinos in Macau.
20 Jun 06 Macau Challenging Vegas As Gaming Champ Everyone knows that Las Vegas is the place to go when you want to gamble, but so apparently is Macau. Last year Macau's total gaming revenue was in the neighbourhood of $6 billion. Analysts predict that the former Portuguese colony could replace Vegas as "gaming capital" of the world.
20 Jun 06 U.K. Seeks Tighter Regulations For Offshore Books With English sportsbooks reaping in World Cup profits, word is coming down that Britain is seeking to tighten regulations. Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell wants to call a summit in October to try to get consensus on a new agreement and representatives from the WTO and sportsbooks would be among those attending.
20 Jun 06 Hong Kong Succumbs To World Cup Fever After legalizing betting on soccer a few years ago, Hong Kong should experience a windfall from the World Cup.
20 Jun 06 Tottenham Hotspur Signs Deal With Mansion Joining the likes of many other English soccer teams, Tottenham Hotspur signed a shirt deal with Mansion Casino and Sportsbook. The deal is reportedly for four years in the sum of £34million.
20 Jun 06 Integrity Casino Guide Breaking State Law? After the Seattle Times was "politely" asked to pull a column by Daniel Negreanu, the same Times is reporting that a site, that merely provides information and accepts no wagers, was told by the state that it was in violation of a new anti-gaming law.
20 Jun 06 No Juice Sports - No Pay Struggling newcomer to the sports book scene, No Juice Sports, is still not paying players and it doesn't look good for their survival. However, it is being reported they are still taking deposits. Stay far away from No Juice Sports.
19 Jun 06 Swedish Magazine Violates State Law Four magazines in Sweden could face sanctions after allegedly violating the country's law regarding to gambling advertising. They are accused of publishing ads other than that of State lottery Svenska Spel. The Gaming Board for Sweden reported the violations to authorities.
19 Jun 06 Calvin Ayre Listed On People's Top Ten After gracing the cover of Forbes magazine a few months ago, word is coming down that Calvin Ayre is listed on People's hottest bachelors. The issue hit stands this past Friday the 16th.
19 Jun 06 World Cup Betting Recap: June 14-19 Here is a quick recap of some notable games in the World Cup between June 14 to June 19.
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