One expert: Bet against 'Kingdom'
- May 18, 2011
Animal Kingdom's shock 20-1 win in the Kentucky Derby drew a blistering response yesterday from Jerry Brown.
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Nevada hopes to stake early claim in Internet gambling race
- May 17, 2011
A decade ago, Nevada regulators passed on an opportunity to draft Internet gambling regulations to avoid running afoul of the Justice Department, which has long declared all forms of online gambling illegal.
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Top-10 takeaways from the AGA's "State of the States"
- May 17, 2011
Sports bettors don't lose much, but they spend In 2010, sports books in Nevada took in $151.1 million in gross gaming revenue.
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The sports betting business in Nevada has changed
- May 17, 2011
When William Hill bought out the Leroy’s, Cal-Neva and Lucky’s chains of sports book operations, it changed the entire landscape of the sports betting business throughout Nevada.
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NFL owners get big win in lockout ruling
- May 17, 2011
NFL players should now feel free to embark upon a walking tour of Europe or embark on a cruise around the world. After all,there probably won’t be football any time soon.
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WSOP officials don’t see online poker’s demise deterring event’s momentum
- May 17, 2011
The prevailing thought from those around the poker community is that this year’s World Series of Poker will suffer its first decline in participation in eight years.
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Preakness Stakes Betting Odds
- May 17, 2011
The first leg of the Triple Crown is in the books, and Animal Kingdom is the only horse alive with a chance at rewriting history and becoming a Triple Crown winner.
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Chuck E. Cheese's sued for tot 'slots'
- May 13, 2011
A San Diego woman has sued the company that owns the Chuck E. Cheese’s family restaurant chain, claiming that many of the games intended for children at these locations are actually illegal gambling devices — like slot machines.
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The Black Friday Indictment -- A Smart Move by the DOJ?
- May 12, 2011
Strangely, for a multi-national industry, the igaming sector is often a lot like a rural village: news spreads fast and bad news even faster. So the charges issued by the US Department of Justice (“DOJ�) against the founders of Pokerstars, Full Tilt and Absolute Poker (“the Poker Operators�) on 15 April have already produced a whole heap of commentary...
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Poker Players Are Nearly As Skilled As Baseball Players
- May 10, 2011
Proving poker is a game of skill, not luck, could be a huge win for the online industry revolving around it.
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Why far fewer bettors pony up on the horses
- May 6, 2011
It’s midmorning and John Astarita, sitting in his usual cubicle in the Wynn Las Vegas race and sports book, is several pages deep in the Daily Racing Form.
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At Kentucky Derby, take Shackleford’s strong form over shortcomings of Dialed In or Uncle Mo
- May 6, 2011
At the start of the year, people involved in thoroughbred racing were speculating whether Uncle Mo would win the Kentucky Derby and go on to sweep the Triple Crown series.
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