2008 December 12 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

A three-judge appeals court panel in Kentucky is now weighing whether a state can seized a web site domain name to curtail gambling within its borders.

Niagaras casinos had one of their slowest summers since the Fallsview Casino opened five years ago, according to figures released by Ontario Lottery and Gaming […]

Hamilton or Adlington or even Hoy? What is significant about this year’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, which will be dished out in Liverpool tomorrow evening, is not so much that it is a genuinely exciting two-horse race with a third runner as a legitimate outsider, but that the apparent no-hopers in the betting Bradley Wiggins, Nicole Cooke, Rebecca Romero, Christine Ohuruogu, …

Does a Kentucky gambling case threaten your freedom and the freedom of everyone else in the United States?

State public health officials are encouraging parents to think twice about buying their teenagers a poker game as a holiday gift or stuffing their Christmas stockings with lottery tickets.For some adolescents, that might serve as passive adult approval to engage in an activity that could become a serious battle with problem gambling, experts warned Friday.”It’s important to be aware of the …

Station Casinos has extended the deadline for a $2 billion debt exchange program, again.

NHL Betting Atlantic rivals take weekend spotlight Offshore sportsbooks and online sports betting players are gearing up for another weekend in the NHL, and the NHL betting focus is on the Atlantic Division, perennially one o…

Here are a couple words of advice for sports bettors looking to latch on to a specific NBA team and ride an early-season streak to the winners circle: Good luck.   With the noted exception of the Cleveland Cavaliers , who are 18-4 again…

Kentucky authorities want to seize 140 Internet domain names, saying the web sites bring illegal gambling within the borders of the commonwealth.