Gaming News : Gaming Articles

Online gambling explosion is just waiting to kick off
- Jun 2, 2014
With the World Cup starting next week, experts fear the country is about to become swamped by a tidal wave of internet betting.
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Oaklawn Opens Gate to Online Gambling
- Jun 2, 2014
Oaklawn Park's betting website might have been slow getting out of the gate, but the track hopes to gain ground on its out-of-state competitors.
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Gamesys to withdraw real-money Facebook app
- Jun 2, 2014
Online casino and bingo operator Gamesys it is to withdraw its real-money Bingo and Slots Friendzy application from social network Facebook after less than two years in operation.
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California Chrome heavy favorite at Belmont Stakes
- May 30, 2014
We've harped about California Chrome since he won the Kentucky Derby and followed that up another dominant showing at the Preakness. With history beckoning, Chrome has been listed as an overwhelming 2/3 favorite, as clear a sign as any that a huge majority of all the betting money is going to one horse.
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SportsBettingOnline Refunds Phillies Supporters After Josh Beckett Pitches No-Hitter
- May 28, 2014
Online betting site surprises sports bettors who backed the Philadelphia Phillies with their money back, regardless of how much they bet
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Arizona Court of Appeals rules man can't sue operators of Internet gaming site for lost money
- May 23, 2014
Don't count on Arizona courts to help you recover money you lost with online gambling.
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Experts: Online Gambling Slowed by Illegal Action
- May 22, 2014
Internet gambling in the United States is off to a slower start than many had imagined, held back, experts say, by illegal offshore operators who are continuing to draw users and siphon off millions of dollars.
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How Gamblers Get Hot
- May 21, 2014
When your betting "hobby" goes degenerate and those Sunday football bets spill over into Monday Night Football bets and then Wednesday college-basketball bets and then lunch-break bets on the five horse in the t.hird race at the Aqueduct
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Online Gambling’s Other Cost
- May 21, 2014
The debate over Internet gambling has focused on the negative effects that widespread Internet gambling will have on families, state economies and state budgets, and the policing of criminal enterprises and terrorist organizations.
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New Jersey makes up ground on 2013 gaming win
- May 20, 2014
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) recorded a year-on-year monthly increase in total gaming win for the first time this year during April.
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Borgata faces new suit over botched poker tourney
- May 19, 2014
Borgata's troubles over the botched 2014 Winter Open poker tournament isn't over yet. As if one lawsuit isn't enough trouble for the Atlantic City casino, another one has resurfaced, this time involving six poker players who all claim that Borgata did not do its due in monitoring and running the tournament while also taking the casino to task for not giving sufficient payout to those affected by the tournament's cancellation.
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Betfair US gets new CEO
- May 15, 2014
Kip Levin has been named CEO of the US operations of betting exchange Betfair. Levin (pictured), the former executive VP of Ticketmaster's e-commerce division, will oversee Betfair US' advance deposit wagering operation Television Games Network (TVG) as well as the Betfair Casino online gambling operation in New Jersey.
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