2007 December 16 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

The families of eight U.S. military men who died in a 1944 plane crash in the Himalayas want the Pentagon to step up efforts to recover their remains from the crash site discovered last year by a mountaineer.

Gaming and betting giant Gala Coral delivered higher profits today despite smoking bans and new gambling laws hitting its bingo clubs.

A TEACHER from Sydney’s western suburbs has won $1 million in the city’s richest poker tournament. via News.com.au

By promising a hearing in Newport if a 24-hour gambling proposal makes it to his chamber, House Speaker William J. Murphy averted a protest outside the House of Representatives annual Christmas party at Newports Viking Hotel last Friday.Heres the way long-time anti-gambling activist Burt Hoffman tells the story:

To celebrate the launch of a great new poker bonus blog, there is a great $50 first deposit bonus on offer A new poker blog, which has been set up at superpokerbonuses.blogspot.com has announced details of a … via PR-inside.com

The campaign aide zeroed in on James Carder the moment he ducked inside the doorway of the VFW bingo hall in Laconia, N.H., on the Saturday morning after Thanksgiving.

In a recent press release the Canadian Affiliate Management Company announced the launch of a new poker tour, with the first event coming online this Wednesday the 19th of December. via What’s new on Launchpoker.com

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SILVER SPRING, Md. — Earl Davis is hoping there’s truth to a rumor he’s heard about an upcoming version of the game Dance Dance Revolution. He’s heard that it will feature the golden oldies he knows and loves, instead of all the latest pop hits.