2011 May 07 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

The WA Sports, Racing and Gaming Minister is concerned the integrity of sport is being put at risk.

WA Sports Minister Terry Waldron is concerned the integrity of sport is being put at risk by a lack of regulation both in other states and internationally.

WA’s Sports, Racing and Gaming Minister Terry Waldron is concerned the integrity of sport is being put at risk by a lack of regulation both in other States and internationally.

It may not have been the gaming floor of a casino, but the group stationed at the entrance to Southaven’s Senior Expo last week didn’t feel out of place.

A gambling debt led a Telford man to stab a man mowing on Hamilton Street in early April and chase the same victim with a knife a few weeks later, Johnson City police said Thursday in a news release.

The latest winner of an EPT event is Bertrand ‘ElkY’ Grospellier. The poker pro took down the EPT Grand Final High Roller Event on Friday.

Blanca Games, the parent company of online poker rooms Absolute Poker and UB.com , has denied recent claims that it will file for bankruptcy.

MINNESOTA POLL: A strong majority wants more options in more places for more gambling.

An artist rendering of a proposed casino for Block E in downtown Minneapolis. Turn on the lights, cue the showgirls, open the vault. When it comes to sin taxes, gambling seems like a can’t-miss bet for state lawmakers.