2010 October 15 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

BARRY O’FARRELL has promised to allow new types of gambling technology and games into NSW clubs if he is elected premier, while ruling out proposed reforms to poker machine laws.

US Legal free online poker site NoPayPOKER.com has announced a series of four holiday celebration freeroll tournaments.

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The idea was to clear up voter confusion about the proposed casino at Arundel Mills mall. Easier said than cleared up. About 125 people gathered at a forum in Severna Park last night to hear about the proposed 4,750-slot-machine casino at the center of a costly referendum campaign. As representatives pitched their sides to voters, they warned them to think twice about what the other side had to …

While arresting an online poker player on an identity-theft charge last night, Ontario County sheriff’s deputies found marijuana growing in his basement.

While Texas promotes fair competition between businesses, state law protects contracts made between two or more parties.

PokerStars.com has launched the Regional Championships of Online Poker with 13 different geographically-targeted seriesa between the end of October and mid-February 2011.

LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cantor Gaming has been authorized by the Nevada State Gaming Control Board to field test a new sports betting medium: ‘Inside Wagers’. Customers can wager on games inside the conventional lines.

The State’s peak clubs group vowed yesterday to continue to push the State Government to accept a plan to allow Keno gaming machines in licensed sporting, social and community venues, despite a parliamentary committee recommending against the proposal.