2006 September 09 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

AMERICAN trade union leaders have been angered by an aggressive campaign that has exposed lavish spending on resorts, casinos, golf outings and tickets to sporting events. Executives of one union spent $50,000 (£26,800) in a year at a single Washington DC steak restaurant.

In an earlier, more optimistic moment in the history of American broadcasting, the arrival of Katie Couric at the helm of the CBS Evening News might have been a genuine coup. She is, after all, the first woman to anchor a prime-time news show on a US network, an established superstar of the airwaves taking up the mantle once worn by the mighty Walter Cronkite.

We get a look at Capcom’s remixed classics collection for the PSP.

Despite headlines like ” Group flunks governor’s schools plan “, Governor Blagojevich appears content to ride his lottery proposal all the way to election day.

Online casino sites are very popular through out the globe, however, there is one game that takes the cake when it comes to the online casino. This game is of course poker, and it has taken the world by storm.

Forget about a casino. Instead, place your bets on a community gaming centre, in other words, a shiny new bingo hall with everything a casino has except table games.

In an action that roiled the fast-growing world of online gambling, a top executive of a British Internet company was arrested on American soil on charges connected with taking wagers from gamblers in the United States.

Chess demands objectivity. Chance and luck play a tiny role. The ability to accurately assess positions, move after move, and act accordingly is a necessary skill for success.

Two West Seneca men who allegedly ran an illegal sports betting ring for 10 years took felony guilty pleas in federal court Friday.