2012 February 16 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Sen. Harry Reid put a sudden end to speculation and the hopes of card sharks when he declared Thursday that a final deal on major tax legislation does not contain legalization for Internet poker.

Canadian bettors are one step closer to being able to make single-game wagers on sporting events. The Windsor Star reported that Parliament’s standing committee on justice and human rights voted unanimously in support of MP Joe Comartin’s bill s…

When the Revel casino opens in April, it will have many more part-time jobs than the other 11 casinos in Atlantic City.

Abbotsford Mayor Bruce Banman is taking a gamble and asking council to reconsider its decision around not sending a slots expansion proposal to the public.

NORFOLK An Ocean View man was sentenced Wednesday to three years of probation, including eight months of home confinement, and a $4,000 fine after admitting he operated a lucrative online sports betting operation.

In the latest research done by Roy Morgan Gambling Monitor , it shows that the spending habits of Australians was down by AU$1.4 billion on poker machines.

A group representing New York racetrack-casino operators on Thursday released a study it funded purporting to measure the economic impact of casinos as part of a public-relations campaign to get table games legalized at their facilities.

Top UK football club Manchester City has announced that it has teamed up with bookmaking firm Paddy Power as its official UK betting partner in […]

Jason Drummond and Stephen Pettman have departed the board of directors at Media Corporation plc, the AIM quoted advertising network and online gaming group, which […]