2008 August 07 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

If you’re still having trouble finding a Wii, or are too cheap to buy one, you might want to consider the V-Sports gaming system from Royalking Universal, which we’re sure is the next best thing….

Indiana-based Centaur Inc. might have to step aside as sole owner of a proposed horse track and slots casino in Lawrence County and look for financial help from a private investment group, a county official said Thursday.

The number eight is considered lucky for Chinese, and casinos that draw from the Bay Area’s high Asian-American population are hoping this is also their lucky day.

A Cape Girardeau businessman hoping to lure a casino to downtown said Thursday he is almost certain to be a party to a lawsuit challenging a ballot measure that would cap the number of casinos in Missouri.

The premise underlying online poker is that all players are humans. But with the growing availability of free poker “bot” downloads, it is becoming difficult to detect whether a player is real or a possibly …

Usually, TV sports game plans are pretty simple. Go to stadiums or arenas and set up cameras and announcers where you’ve put them before. Call the TV timeouts. Get the facts right. Show the game.

Reputed Gambino organized crime family capo Nicholas Corozzo has admitted to operating a highly sophisticated illegal gambling enterprise in Queens and elsewhere that booked nearly $10 million in wagers over a two-year period on professional and college sports such as basketball, football, baseball, hockey and other sporting events.

The way he played the first eight holes on Thursday, Don Jackson wasn’t betting on remaining on top of the leaderboard by the end of the day. The way he played the last 10, it’s no surprise that’s where he wound up.

The number eight is considered lucky for Chinese, and casinos are running plenty of promotion in hopes this is also their lucky day. Lucky 8 inspires Olympic start time | Beijing couples rush to tie knot on lucky 8-08-08