2007 May 13 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Syracuse Police are investigating a burglary at the former Brigadier Bingo Hall. The hall used to be used as a fundraiser for the Syracuse Brigadiers Drum and Bugle Corps, but hasn’t been used since 2004. Officials with the Brigadiers tell Action News it looks like thieves systematically hit the hall over the last few months and stole copper piping, television sets, and bingo equipment.

The National Stadium in Ramat Gan is to be replaced by a new, ultra-modern 60,000-seat arena, according to an announcement made yesterday by Gideon Brickman, head of the Sports Betting Council, and Ramat Gan Mayor Zvi Bar.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (Bernama) — Police arrested six women believed to be running a gambling den with bets amounting to more than RM8 million a month in a raid at Taman Tasik Indah, Jalan Ipoh, here today.

Sleep deprivation causes people to make stupid decisions because it affects a “gambling casino” in the brain, scientists have found.

“I’m proud that you can’t do this in Sweet Home”

Sports columnist Paul Malone says the Lions could not have been more generous to rival Simon Goodwin

Certain principals of sports gambling apply across all different sports. Some principals apply to a specific sport (like the significance of travel in the NBA), and some principals apply to…

A crowd of about 300 people rushed out of a Middletown bingo hall early this morning after someone apparently fired a gun inside the building, police said.

Attendees at the Pennsylvania Health Department’s first major gambling addiction conference were told that different approaches are needed to treat problem gamblers than drug and alcohol addicts. Rather than requiring abstinence, a “harm reduction” theory tries to encourage problem gamblers to spend less time and money on gambling. More than 150 people attended the conference Monday to Friday in …