2006 August 03 Gambling News, Events and Happenings - Page 6

A unique information processing structure in human brain is responsible for decisions linked with risk and reward in gambling, U.S. scientists reported on Tuesday.

Beginning today video content from the 2006 World Series of Poker No-Limit Hold’em World Championship will appear exclusively on VCAST from Verizon Wireless.

Online gaming group Partygaming moves into sports betting by buying Gamebookers for 102m euros.

The online gaming group has purchased internet sports betting company Gamebookers for 102m (£70m).

A day before he was to appear in court, a state trooper charged with running a gambling ring resigned from the State Police Wednesday.

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An allegedly mob-linked construction company whose owners are accused of lying about their dealings with Bernard Kerik, the former New York police commissioner and onetime nominee for federal homeland security secretary, must stop doing work for Atlantic City casinos, New Jersey regulators ordered yesterday.

Online gambling firm PartyGaming has acquired Gamebrooks, an online sports betting company, from Tridant Games for an estimated consideration of â¬102m.