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The folks from BetUS.com have released their NFC South 2009 odds.  Which of the four teams will win in what is always one of the NFL’s most unpredictable and often tightest divisions? NFL betting gets into full swing over these next few weeks and people will be looking to make out with some sweet payouts.  [...]

This week there was some speculation about poker players Maria Ho and Tiffany Michelle appearing on the upcoming season of hit reality TV show, The Amazing Race. This follows up poker pro Annie Duke’s foray into the reality TV realm with her second place finish in this spring’s Celebrity Apprentice. Now, an actual show about [...]

MGM Mirage Last week was the first strong week across the board that US based casino companies have had on the stock market in months. Shares rose continually throughout the week, and it left the companies hoping that the new week will bring more of the same. The Macau gaming industry is what fueled the [...]

July 24 – Ireland’s largest bookmaking outfit, Paddy Power, have today declared a holy war against online casino operator GoldenPalace.com who yesterday offered a bid of CAD$5,000 to purchase the holy tree stump of Rathkeale. The Canadian based gaming company already own Pope Benedict’s old VW Golf along with a slice of toast allegedly bearing [...]

Japan’s Masayuki ‘Mochy’ Mochizuki has been crowned as the world’s best backgammon player after beating reigning champ Lars Trabolt in the final of the Monte Carlo World Championship over the weekend. Sponsored by online skill games community CasinoRip.com, the week-long 34th annual Monte Carlo World Championship was held at the five-star Fairmont Hotel and featured [...]

The past month has seen a surge of both established and not so established Internet Gambling and other gaming companies make a push into the Asia Pacific region.  Greg Tingle, Special Contributor to the Gambling911.com website and Australian correspondent, takes a look at the Internet gambling sector in that region.  He also looks at the [...]

Here is an interesting spin on the current state of the record industry and pirating downloads. Pokerati.com on Thursday featured a great entry on something many of us have been expecting to happen for a very long time now and – quite frankly, we’re surprised it hasn’t happened sooner. There’s a new company in the [...]

Jadestone Networks, the Nordic based owner and operator of multi-player gaming networks GamArena and DiceArena, has signed the World Series of Backgammon for its new backgammon network. The official launch will take place on Friday July 24, 2009 in Cannes at the WSOB live event. The backgammon network, built on Jadestone’s DiceArena multiplayer platform, was [...]

Remarkably quite a few of the online gambling websites have either not offered British Open betting or done so sporadically leading into the weekend prior to Thursday’s start.  Much of this has to do with a "wait and see" attitude while other golf events take place.  BetUS.com has been fairly consistent in keeping British Open [...]

May 2009 statistics released by the Nevada Gaming Control Board this week showed a moderating decline. Gaming revenues were down 8.34% in May and off 13.71% for the year to date, with revenue on the Las Vegas Strip down 6.36% for the month and down 15.31% for the year. The May result compared with a [...]