December 2005

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Rich Coast Sports bailed out!

Posted by Administrator on 31 Dec 2005 | Tagged as: Promotions

Players account numbers and balances are secured with no roll over requirement at BetCris (Costa Rica International Sports). Players are urged to call 866-670-3192, for more details. You can also go to the richcoastsports.com URL and link to BetCris from there. CRIS is a very solid outfit and this is great news for players of this now defunct sportsbook.

Go To BetCris.

Rumors abound regarding Sunset Sports

Posted by Administrator on 29 Dec 2005 | Tagged as: Promotions

Sunset Sports, opened just this year in Costa Rica, has run into some financial trouble and has been of the ‘net and unavailable via phone for about a week. We recently learned that they approached OSGA Endorsed Sports-Gambling.com to help them from becoming another casualty in the offshore sports betting arena. Sports-Gambling is in early negotiations with the management and ownership of Sunset Sports, but will only make this move if it is right for both companies and the players involved.

Stay tuned as this story unfolds……….

ALL NEW FREE ROLL

Posted by Administrator on 29 Dec 2005 | Tagged as: US Legislation

This time around we have MVP Poker as our host. The tournament starts Sunday nights at 7:00 pm (est). A $350.00 cash prize will be awarded each night! Everyone at the final table will get paid FREE CA$H. Click here for more details!

BetOnSports buys MVP Sportsbook

Posted by Administrator on 28 Dec 2005 | Tagged as: Promotions

The VO-Group, which had been approached by BetonSports two years ago and nearly acquired then, is purchased for a maximum total consideration for the business of US$37 million. BOS today announced a deal that has been in the works for months; the acquisition of several online sportsbooks and casinos trading principally under the names MVPSportsbook, Player Super Book and V-Wager.

more to come…..

Marc Lawrence wins Stardust

Posted by Administrator on 23 Dec 2005 | Tagged as: Promotions

It’s official. Marc Lawrence won out over 16 of the best handicappers in the world in the 2005 STARDUST HANDICAPPING TOURNAMENT in Las Vegas to capture the $10,000 first prize award this football season. Marc also finished the 2005 College Football season as the #1 handicapper in win percentage as documented by both the Sports Monitor in Oklahoma and Sports Watch in Las Vegas.
Go to Playbook.com for more from Marc Lawrence.

OSGA in the News

Posted by Administrator on 15 Dec 2005 | Tagged as: Uncategorized

We did a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal Online and the article is now available online. We were hoping for a bit more ‘in-depth’ piece, but this gives an overiew of online gambling watchdogs in general. Read the article on the Wall Street Journal Online here.

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