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  • Imega loses New Jersey UIGEA case

    The Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association has lost it’s New Jersey case against the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act in the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia following a ruling by a panel of three judges. The appeal court upheld the UIGEA, rejecting a challenge from iMEGA that the federal prohibition was [...]

    Aug 31st, 2009 | Filed under Gambling News
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  • Update on S 1597 Bill for Legalizing Online Poker

    In August, Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) introduced S 1597, the Internet Poker and Games of Skill Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act. Menendez’s measure calls for the licensing and regulation of internet games of skill like online poker in an effort that is narrower than Congressman Barney Frank’s (D-MA) HR 2267, the Internet Gambling Regulation, [...]

    Aug 31st, 2009 | Filed under Gambling News
  • Arizona Cardinals 2010 Super Bowl Betting Odds – 08-30-09

    August 30 – 2009 could yet be another excellent year for a Cardinals outfit that looks every bit as convincing now as it did at the end of the 2008 season. The Cardinals head into 2009 looking just as strong as they did last year, perhaps even better but they must overcome a lot of [...]

    Aug 26th, 2009 | Filed under Gambling News
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  • English Premier League Football – Liverpool Title Odds Slip – 08-27-09

    August 27 – Liverpool are out to 7/1, from 9/2, to win the Premiership after their home defeat against Aston Villa heaped more misery on the ailing side. The title hopefuls are 11/4 to miss out on a top four spot, whilst boss Rafa Benitez- the subject of quit rumours last week- is 7/1 to [...]

    Aug 26th, 2009 | Filed under Gambling News
  • Lucky Powerball player nets $260m jackpot

    The Spartenburg Herald Journal reports that the massive U.S. Powerball lottery main prize of $259.9 million has been won by someone as yet unknown who bought a ticket at a convenience store in South Carolina. The single winning ticket for Wednesday’s drawing was sold in Columbia, but no one had come forward to claim the [...]

    Aug 22nd, 2009 | Filed under Gambling News
  • Party Casino Launches Rambo Themed Video Slot – 08-24-09

    August 24 – Its’ time to draw First Blood. On the reels that is. The newest online slot from Party Gaming is a real block buster. The game is based on the Rambo trilogy starring Sylvester "Sly" Stallone. It is a thrill-a-minute 20-payline, 5 slot machine game and the real stand-out feature is the enormous [...]

    Aug 21st, 2009 | Filed under Gambling News
  • Semenya a Man or Woman: Odds Posted

    First it was recording artist Lady Gaga where an online bookmaker posted odds on whether she was a man or woman, now comes word that Sportsbook.com has posted odds on the gender of runner Semenya. "We are opening odds on whether tests will come out man or woman or other," reveals Dave Stanley, Spokesperson for [...]

    Aug 17th, 2009 | Filed under Gambling News
  • Enjoy Online Casino Gambling In Multiple Ways – Online Casino News

    Online casino PlatinumPlay.eu has announced that it is now giving players the advantage of choosing how they would like to play, either instantly with no download required or through its more traditional download version. A member of the Fortune Lounge Group of online casinos, PlatinumPlay.eu revealed that each way has its own unique attributes but [...]

    Aug 16th, 2009 | Filed under Gambling News
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  • Michael Vick Betting Props Now Offered

    Sportsbook.com has released a series of Michael Vick betting props following the announcement Thursday that the former Atlanta Falcons quarterback had signed with the Philadelphia Eagles. For those thinking Vick will start any game of the 2009 regular season, oddsmakers say otherwise. "We made Vick a near 3/1 (+275) odds underdog to start as quarterback," [...]

    Aug 11th, 2009 | Filed under Gambling News
  • Readers Fired Up Over Root, Negreanu Racism Allegations

    Gambling911.com readers are all fired up over recent articles appearing on the website related to former Libertarian Vice Presidential candidate, Wayne Root, and poker pro, Daniel Negreanu.  Both have published attention grabbing rants.  Root’s had to do with the state of the union and President Obama’s failings while Negreanu was busy trying to figure out [...]

    Aug 11th, 2009 | Filed under Gambling News
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