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.
Read More . . .Federal indictments targeting the executives at three popular online poker companies have left Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars, and Absolute Poker in limbo in America.
Read More . . .So you think it's tough to make up your mind which Kentucky Derby horse to bet? Then consider the guy who has to read the minds of hundreds of thousands of folks wagering on America's greatest horse race.
Read More . . .The other night I closed my eyes and remembered that steel gray colt named Monarchos steaming down the stretch at Churchill Downs on May 5, 2001.
Read More . . .A woman who wants to remain anonymous plays poker on the PokerStars.com website. Despite a federal law banning financial transactions connected to online gambling, millions of people, many in the United States, have figured out ways to bet money on the Internet.
Read More . . .The fight to legalize and regulate online poker in the United States may have a new ally in the casino industry. In an opinion piece on CNNMoney.com.
Read More . . .It has been two weeks since the U.S. Department of Justice all but eliminated the online poker industry with its seizure and shutdown of the three largest playing sites, citing bank fraud.
Read More . . .Jamin Stokes has had the same job for seven years. He has been able to support his wife and their three children while leading a "nice, upper middle class" life in Forest Hills.
Read More . . .William Hill, the largest land-bases sports betting company in the United Kingdom, has positioned itself to get into the lucrative Nevada sports bookmaking industry.
Read More . . .William Hill Plc, a U.K. bookmaker with about 2,350 shops, is entering the U.S. market by agreeing to acquire two Nevada land-based sports-betting businesses for a total consideration of about $39 million.
Read More . . .Spring is finally in the air, which gives us the sudden inspiration to chuck out the old and bring in the new.
Read More . . .A prominent credit rating agency now sees internet gambling gathering momentum in states and in Congress, potentially complicating the calculus on Beacon Hill as pro-gambling leaders weigh a new push to bring casinos and slot parlors to Massachusetts.
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