2010 January 01 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

While the technology world waits anxiously for Apple’s foray into the Internet tablet market, rival consumer electronics companies are jumping in, betting that the thin, keyboard-less electronic slate will be the next “it” device. Apple is mum on its plans,…

The new year is hardly a sure bet for Inland casinos. Bond ratings agency Fitch Ratings has said it expects no improvement to business at Southern California casinos in the next nine to 12 months due to the area’s significant job losses and foreclosure rate.

Gladys Suprano is one of the girls. The quick-witted centenarian makes life sparkle at Valley West Care Center, where she has been a resident since April and is known as the “comedian.” She doesn’t care much for playing bingo and other games, and…

Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas is being investigated by police after weapons were found inside a locker room at the Verizon Center. Arenas, who admitted last week that he kept unloaded guns in his locker, stated that he is cooperating …

Poker players travel from all over to spend New Years Eve in Minot and play in the North Dakota Texas Hold `em Championship.

Authorities and the NBA are checking reports of gun play between teammates in the Washington Wizards’ locker room last week. Washington Wizards teammates Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton reportedly drew guns on each other during a locker-room argument over a gambling debt.

Washington Wizards teammates Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton drew guns on each other during a Christmas Eve locker room argument over a gambling debt, according to The New York Post. Citing an anonymous source, the newspaper reported in Friday’s edition that the standoff was sparked when Crittenton became angry at Arenas for refusing to make good on a gambling debt.

Mike Hardman, knows a lot about betting and casinos. But Hardman, who operates Crazy Mike’s Sports Book, says he made a bad wager with the owners of SunCruz Casinos.

Washington Wizards teammates Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton reportedly pulled guns on each other over a gambling debt on Christmas Eve.