Casinos Boost The Economy
March 12th, 2009 by RogerCP

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The American Gaming Association, AGA, was roped in by the U.S. Travel Association to be a part of a national coalition to promote the importance of business meetings and event travel.

This was done because gambling events are the cause of much of the travel.

Carrie Stroup In Strip Poker Event
March 12th, 2009 by Matt W

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The online gambling portal Players Only is hosting a strip poker event this month with the stated objective of providing a stimulus to a flagging economy.

This information has been released by Gambling 911, which reports on the sleazy goings on in the world of poker.

Flack Cops Out About DUI
March 10th, 2009 by Renee K

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The latest story of Layne Flack driving under influence is one of, to believe or not to believe.

To start at the beginning, Flack did not show up for his first round match in the National Head-Up Poker Championship, which is being sponsored by Go Daddy.

Sportingbet Follows In PartyGaming Footsteps
March 10th, 2009 by RogerCP

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A Reuters news service report reveals that Sportingbet and the DoJ are likely to reach an understanding in the matter sometime in 2009.

If that happens then Sportingbet would be absolved of any infringement of the law prior to the passage of the UIGEA.

Bluff Challenge Good for Sit n Goers
March 6th, 2009 by RogerCP

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Those taking the challenge have to start from a $200 bankroll and is simple.

They get the month of March to play in Sit and Go and Multi table tournaments, the player who ends with the largest total wins the challenge.

Full Tilt Player Arrested On 505 Counts
March 6th, 2009 by Renee K

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Whenever a poker professional gets arrested he immediately makes news.

How significant a player he is or how significant are the charges pale into oblivion.

iMEGA Denied Request by DoJ
March 5th, 2009 by Tom L

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The Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association (iMEGA) was among the first to pursue legal action against the UIGEA.

The matter currently stands in the Third Circuit, where iMEGA filed its brief on the 13th of November 2008.

Annie Duke Fires On Celebrity Apprentice
March 5th, 2009 by Renee K

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The poker fraternity will be watching this season of Celebrity Apprentice with interest because their representative, Annie Duke, is on the show.

Annie is gutsy and will brook no nonsense from anyone.

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