2005 July 07 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

LAS VEGAS, Nevada - Nearly two decades ago, when Johnny Chan, Doyle Brunson and the late Stu Ungar were the undisputed kings of the poker tables, fans of the game coveted owning a tough-to-come-by, li

On Thursday, August 18 (9:00-11:00 p.m./ET), Bravo’s hit original series “Celebrity Poker Showdown” will return for an all new tournament featuring twenty-five stars competing for $250,000 for charity

Playing Texas Hold’em heads up against a single opponent requires a completely different strategy than playing at a full table. While some players may choose a heads up game, the most common situation is during tournament play when it gets…

Casino Fortune announced on its website that its executives and investors would be available to travel to St. Louis next week for a proposed in-person meeting. The company said it has submitted a letter of intent to owner Bill Laurie’s office.

After the strikingly successful release of its premier issue last June the 20th, High Roller Lifestyle Magazine has already become the most stunning event in the publishing industry and the sumptuous lifestyle of Las Vegas casinos. In a little over 2 …

Counter measures for the AIDS/HIV pandemic will receive a boost to finances of Euros 120 150 soon following a charity auction in which a Versace-inspired MINI Cabriolet was put up for auction on eBay.

The international news network CNN carried a substantial article on gambling generally this week, but what caught our eye was some final comments on the online gaming phenomenon.

Tom Timmerman, a writer for the US publication Post-Despatch is a canny journalist who seems to have seen through Casino Fortune’s latest claim to PR fame …

The Association of Remote Gambling Operators (ARGO) and the interactive Gaming, Gambling and Betting Association (iGGBA) have agreed to merge to create the Remote Gambling Association (RGA).