2010 October 03 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Still 11 left. — NW 10.25pm: Break That’s a 15-minute break. There are 11 players left here at the EPT London High Roller and with just eight places paying things have got very tense.

Those of the brain-dead Lloyd Axworthy : Soft on power, soft in head Posted by Mark at October 2, 2010 5:04 PM Comments Before submitting, review the post to ensure your comment is on topic and does not contain words that might get caught in the spam filter .

The British gaming industry came together on Thursday night to raise funds for the Great Ormond Street Hospital’s Critical Cardiac Unit and as of Friday morning had lifted 270,000 - ” just over half way to their 500,000 target.

Here are some highlights of this year’s Cincinnati Film Festival, which starts Friday and runs through Oct.

The much anticipated public flotation of ten percent of internet gambling group Betfair will take an important step forward with the issue this week of the prospectus, setting out the number of shares that will be made available and at what price. The Financial Sunday Express reports that investors can expect to get their hands […]

The police in Montreal, Quebec have busted a major online sports betting ring, with ten persons pleading guilty this week on charges of illegal bookmaking. Police spokesmen claimed that the ring, which handled over 800 000 bets involving some Cdn$26 million during a seventeen month period, was one of the largest to be broken up […]

The first thing the economically aware gambling victim oops, I mean gaming guest wants to know is how bad the odds are. The house always fleeces you, on average. It’s just a matter of finding out whether you’re likely to have one pocket picked or several.

Hotels, clubs and casino operators are pouring tens of thousands of dollars into the coffers of the NSW Nationals in anticipation of a Coalition victory next March, while donations to Labor have plummeted.

NEW BUFFALO Is the bloom off the rose of the Four Winds Casino?