2006 August 18 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

A group of gamblers sit around the table and take in a hand of Texas Hold Em during Len Edwards’ class at the Oasis Senior Center Friday afternoon.

On a recent summer day outside of Philadelphia, in record-breaking heat, the 41st stop of the 2006 Vans Warped Tour took place and Bodog’s high-class brand of gaming entertainment transported the Warped masses …

LADIES AND GENTLEMENT…pack your sunscreen and back issues of US Weekly, FHM, and The Economist , dust off your poker and blackjack skills, grab your honey and lemon tea in lieu of your karaoke performance , …

When Martin Johnson stood for the national anthems before England’s first World Cup match three years ago, he had just finished a 12-month stint that included 42 games.

With the continuing craze surrounding Texas Hold - Em tournaments, more of these “illegal” poker games have popped up in homes, garages and businesses across the nation.

One of the stars of the recent evening of Cow Patty Bingo was a 19-year-old guy wearing a battered cowboy hat, looking a lot like a refugee from “Hee-Haw” or maybe some rube who just fell off the turnip truck.

SYDNEY, Australia As reported by the Australian: “Hundred of Star City Casino workers gathered on the steps of Sydney’s premier gambling venue today to call for better pay.

AUSTIN, Texas — (PRESS RELEASE) — Littlefield Corporation (OTCBB:LTFD) announces that it will open a new bingo hall in San Angelo, Texas.

ROCKAWAY BEACH Less than a week after hearing a presentation from the sole developer to return a proposal to Rockaway Beach with plans to build a riverboat casino in the citys downtown, officials announced at a board of aldermen meeting earlier this week that they would make trips to visit some of the existing casinos owned by the company.