2006 August 30 Gambling News, Events and Happenings - Page 2

A group representing 5,000 small banks is opposing a tool lawmakers hope to use to stop illegal online gambling, posing a challenge to what is widely seen as the government’s best shot at cracking down on the activity.

Bridges of Hope, 68100 Ramon Road, Suite A9, in Cathedral City, will begin hosting senior citizen bingo at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 13. This activity will take place every second Wednesday of the month.

HARDIN After being closed by the board of directors due to lack of participation, the Hardin Senior Citizens Center is making a comeback.

The Denver Police Department arrested 36 people Tuesday night in a suspected illegal gambling shack.

For 51 weeks of the year, setting sports betting lines is a license to print money. But things get a whole lot trickier during the final seven days of the NFL preseason, and the line move on Thursdays New Orleans Saints - Kansas City …

Blog: On the eve of a congressional field hearing in Iowa designed to ramp up support for federal legislation restricting Internet gambling,…

LONDON, England — As reported by the (UK) Express: “New James Bond actor Daniel Craig has added gambling to his range of 007-inspired skills.

Ten months ago or so we told you that the new James Bond film, Casino Royale , was going to feature 007 playing Texas Hold’em instead of Baccarat, the special agent’s usual game.

“Wi-Fi bingo, or something like it, makes it debut today at the Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort’s bingo hall.