Jerry Hall Highlights Jagger’s Poker Addiction in Autobiography
September 9th, 2010 by Renee K

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In a controversial new autobiography, Jerry Hall former model and wife of Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger, has revealed her ex-husband’s addiction for poker and women. The book, “My Life in Pictures”, explains how Jagger’s love for poker caused him to nearly destroy his life, and that of his family, and how his addiction for [...]

Sunway Out of Missouri Gambling Race
September 8th, 2010 by Matt W

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Only four applicants are now left in the bid for the final casino gambling license being issued by Missouri to interested groups. This week, the Missouri Gaming Commission announced that one of the applications, Sunway Gaming was eliminated from the consideration as the gaming application that it had handed in was incomplete.
There are now [...]

Florida Poker Continues to Grow
September 8th, 2010 by RogerCP

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Since changes in Florida’s legislation took place, the game of poker has been on the up and up with regards to growth in the state. Now, it has emerged that two pari-mutuel permit holders have been approved to go through to the next step in a process that may eventually lead to them opening second [...]

“Go All In” Energy Drink for Poker Players
September 8th, 2010 by Roger S

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Poker players are being targeted for a marketing campaign by Go All In, the company responsible for creating the All in Energy Drink. This particular beverage will be marketed as a ‘healthergy’ supplement to poker players, and promises to be “not just another brand of energy mixers”.
To help advance the sale of the drink [...]

Bet on Sports with Blackberry in Vegas Available
September 8th, 2010 by Renee K

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Sports betting in the state of Nevada just got easier with the release of a legal gambling application for phones such as Blackberry devices. The program has been released by American Wagering Inc. and allows people to place bets on sporting events where it is legal to do so in Las Vegas. The app has [...]

Washington Supreme Court Deems Betcha.com Illegal
September 3rd, 2010 by Matt W

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Is the state of Washington anti-gambling? You betcha! The state’s Supreme Court recently overturned a ruling that the person to person betting site, Betcha.com was a legal entity in every way and ruled that in fact the site violates Washington’s laws against professional gambling.
Back in 2007, Washington’s Gambling Commission told Betcha.com that they needed [...]

Michael Jordan’s Son Causes Ruckus for Las Vegas Casino
September 3rd, 2010 by Renee K

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One simple tweet from an over excited teen shouldn’t do much harm in the grand scheme of things. But when that teen happens to be Michael Jordan’s son, things can get a bit out of hand.
The 19 year old sophomore guard at the University of Central California, Marcus Jordan, tweeted that he had [...]

Barney Frank Appears on Jay Leno to Discuss Online Poker Laws
September 3rd, 2010 by Roger S

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The online poker legislation debate got a boost of mainstream media exposure after one of the most high profile pro-gambling politicians, Barney Frank, appeared on the Jay Leno show last night. Frank, who serves as the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, came with one objective – to explain his arguments to [...]

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