Sportingbet waits on Euro 2008 winner

Online betting firm Sportingbet said on Tuesday it would have wait to see who won Euro 2008 before knowing whether of not it would post strong annual profit.

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Mon, March 3rd, 2008

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Gambling history facts:

  • Gambling is defined by the Webster's New World Dictionary as the following: to play games of chance for money or some other stake, or to take a risk in order to gain some advantage.
  • Keno, the casino version of lotto, originated in China nearly 2000 years ago when Cheung Heung devised a lottery as a way of raising funds for his province's army.
  • In 1973, the Commission on the Review of National Policy toward Gambling was created to study gambling in the United States.
  • The casino at Spa, a Belgian resort town noted for its mineral baths, was built by the Prince Bishop of the province of Liege in 1763.