Monica E. March 6, 2014 18:31:58
Do you like gangster movies? Read the story of a gambling Mafia member. Italy has long been associated with the Mafia and illegal activity. While today this is considered to be mostly a stereotype – one that’s quite annoying – it would be hard to deny the existence of such criminal organizations. People on the […]
Monica E. March 6, 2014 18:23:16
A gambler decided to sue the owners of a Las Vegas casino, after playing while drunk and losing $500,000. It’s not uncommon to see drunken people running around in Las Vegas, spending all their money on drinks, women and casino games. Chances of losing are even higher when gambling under the influence, but nonetheless Mark […]
Monica E. March 6, 2014 18:15:44
The Government of Queensland announced 19 bidders will be competing for the state’s three casino licenses. Casino developers are preparing to compete for the licenses made available under Australian gambling laws. Up to three new casino resorts are expected to be built in the state of Queensland, in the next few years. The state government […]
Monica E. March 6, 2014 17:48:22
The most ridiculous, outrageous or tragic stories about people who gambled and lost. Everyone knows a sore loser and probably hates to be around him or her, but it’s just unbelievable what some people are capable of doing to release their rage, after a bad game of poker. International gambling news became full of stories […]
Monica E. March 5, 2014 18:20:59
The portrait of a typical Australian gambler, built from commonly known stereotypes. There are a lot of stereotypes associated with Australians, including some that have to do with fashion, food, language, the unique animals living on the continent or personal traits that Aussies might have. While most of these are probably not true, it is […]
Monica E. March 5, 2014 18:06:36
Building or expanding casinos contributes to the decrease of poverty and lowers the risk of childhood obesity, American researchers claim. They might be stretching things a bit, but a team of researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore has found that opening casinos or expanding the gambling industry can help […]
Monica E. March 5, 2014 17:57:15
Indian politicians are discussing the fate of onshore and offshore casinos in Panaji, the capital of Goa. Representatives of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Goa said they support land-based casinos and were opposed only to those operated from offshore. The subject came up in the state assembly on Wednesday, when Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said […]
Monica E. March 5, 2014 14:23:36
Caesars Entertainment has sold four casinos to its affiliate Caesars Growth Partner for $2.2 billion. The agreement includes an assumed debt of $185 million, as well as project capital expenditures of $223 million. The transaction will most probably close in the second quarter of 2014, when Caesars Growth Partner will get three casinos in Las […]
Monica E. March 4, 2014 18:06:22
A Chinese woman went into a fit of anger after losing money on gambling machines and threatened to set off explosives. Things got out of hand last week at illegal gambling den located in Chongming County, when a Chinese woman who had just lost 130,000 Yuan (over $21,000) scared everyone by saying she would blow […]
Monica E. March 4, 2014 17:45:32
Irish bookmaker Paddy Power has come up with a new form of gambling: murder trial betting. Paddy Power has done it again. The Irish bookmaker has announced it was accepting bets on the outcome of Oscar Pistorius’ trial. The company even offered to refund players their money, if the man is cleared by the court. […]
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