2007 August 20 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

“I wanted to check-raise to protect my A-9 because I didn’t want to be check-raised back, and I didn’t want to see a 10 or a jack or a straight card”

Multimedia powerhouse Bodog Entertainment is continuing its expansion into the digital entertainment industry, branching out into uncharted realms of amusement by announcing a deal to release a graphic novel created by top comic talents Adam Slutsky,

The First Ever Man vs. Machine Poker Championship is now over and Man prevailed. Polaris and the team from the University of Alberta had a great showing, giving team poker pros Phil Laak and Ali Eslami everything they could handle. Eslami summed up t

Income Access is pleased to announce the official addition of Ladbrokes.com to its diverse gaming affiliate network. An internationally-recognized brand, Ladbrokes has been a global leader in betting and gaming since their inception in 1886. Star

Sky City Entertainment Group Ltd has reported an 18 per cent rise in annual profit and flagged the possible sale of its Adelaide casino. The group, which is listed in Australia and New Zealand, also said profit growth this year would be slower tha

When its time for bingo at the Mennonite Home, Mabel Schlegel is usually the first in the room. She always claims the same chair, right next to the caller. She plays two cards at a time. Her hand moves stiffly, but surely, to place upturned bottlecaps on each space called.

“We’re not happy when we have someone go away and think we don’t care, because we do”

Try your luck at bingo, take a bus tour and see Elmira through Mark Twain’s eyes, get your fill of juicy, plump fruit at a Peach Festival and more. Get out and enjoy the community you live in.

Join us for a fun night of Bingo to benefit local charitable organizations. A benefit bingo will take place Tuesday, Aug. 21, at 6:30 p.m. at Immaculate Conception Church Hall, 111 High St., Westerly.