2006 September 12 Gambling News, Events and Happenings - Page 4

SARATOGA, Calif.—-Sept. 12, 2006–With the NFL and college football seasons in full swing, NBX.com, a new fantasy sports site, has received high praise from sports fans and the fantasy sports industry as one of the best new sports offerings on the Internet.

Trial began Monday in U.S. District Court for two Waco sisters accused of bingo fraud, tax evasion and mail fraud.

(PRWEB) September 12, 2006 — Banks Oppose Tough Online Gambling Restrictions.

In response to the letter “Bingo, smoking go together” (Thursday) by Marian Onufryk Kutzner of Aliquippa, it is my opinion that she is way off base, stating that if smoking is banned from bingo, churches will fall.

The US Department of Justice has consistently maintained that online gambling is illegal. In a letter to US broadcast organisations dated 11 June 2003, John G.Malcolm, the Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division,of the United States Depa

The online casino industry continues it rise, with thousands of websites easily accessed via the net. Webmasters are taking the opportunity to join in the success of online casinos by partnering with the leading online casino operators.

Legalised gambling key to beating corruption - AFC by England

Genting, a gambling company owned by one of Malaysia’s richest families, said Monday that it would buy Stanley Leisure, the largest British casino operator, for £483.6 million to capitalize on a relaxation of Britain’s gambling laws.

LONDON — Malaysian gambling company Genting Bhd. said Monday it agreed to buy the 80 percent it does not already own of Stanley Leisure PLC, Britain’s largest casino operator, for 639 million pounds, or about $1.19 billion, to build its presence in Britain.