Archive for the 'Gambling' Category

Setback for anti-UIGEA Bill

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

That Reps. Barney Frank and Ron Paul are opposed to the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) comes as no surprise for those with interests in the online gambling industry. They are backed not only by the online gambling industry, but also by the Poker Players Alliance (PPA). The PPA is an alliance of both [...]

What Happens After the WSOP?

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Practically all poker sites you visit right now is jam packed with news from the latest events in the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. Every self-respecting poker blog has something to say about who wins what, why, and how. Online poker rooms have contributed to the frenzy by offering last-minute satellites to the [...]

Donald Trump Considers selling one of his Casino’s

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Billionaire Donald Trump was reported to have been seriously thinking of selling one of his Casino’s. The news media picked up on this and that sent the stock markets soaring. At the end of Friday, Trump Entertainment Resorts Inc., which is one of The Donald’s companies saw it’s stock rise $2.73, or twenty one percent. [...]

Vegas Casinos vs. Online Casinos

Tuesday, September 5th, 2006

Many people still prefer the buzz of the Vegas strip to playing in online casinos, but that is slowly changing. Many people are switching to online casinos as an alternative to Vegas, because of the advantages that it offers. In reality, the only advantage of playing in a Vegas casino is the atmosphere and crowd. [...]

Online Gambling at Crossroads in Nevada

Tuesday, July 25th, 2006

Despite gambling being at the forefront of society and the state’s Gaming Control Board being strict enforcers of the rules, there seems to be a contradiction growing within this gaming world. Although Nevada are strict when it comes to most gambling rules, they seem rather subdued when it comes to online gambling for money, which [...]

Gambling in Las Vegas

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

A well known quote says:” “Luck comes and goes…Knowledge Stays Forever!”. Remember that before you hit any casino.
Before you decide to spend some money on gambling, note that you have to be at least 21 years of age to do it. If you are caught gambling and you are younger then the legal age, the [...]