Should You Need Your Driver's License to Gamble?

Posted on November 26, 2007

Illinois may soon adopt a law that makes it mandatory to show your driver's license before you step foot into a casino.
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Pokerstars Signs Tennis Player Boris Becker

Posted on November 26, 2007

Former tennis champion Boris Becker has become the latest celebrity to sign with Pokerstars.
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Daniel Negreanu Opens Up About Divorce

Posted on November 25, 2007

Daniel Negreanu recently opened up to his fans about his pending divorce in his blog on Full Contact Poker.
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Dinh Le Wins APPT Macau!

Posted on November 25, 2007

Vietnamese born Dinh Le earned his spot in the poker history books today as he bested a final table featuring a former WSOP champion to take the title and over $200,000.
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Gaming's New Frontier

Posted on November 25, 2007

Nevada treads cautiously toward allowing Internet betting
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Asia Pacific Poker Tour Macau Kicks Off

Posted on November 23, 2007

After all of the hype, the APPT event in Macau has kicked off. Scotty Nguyen announced, "Shuffle up and deal, baby!" and the cards were in the air.
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New Poker Champion Crowned in Africa

Posted on November 23, 2007

Move over Raymond Rahme, Greg Ronaldson wants to become the new king of poker in Africa. With his win at the Piggs Peak Casino, he's one step closer.
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Taiwan Casinos Could Generate Billions

Posted on November 23, 2007

Bloomberg reports, "Casinos in Taiwan may generate $3 billion in total annual revenue should the island legislate to legalize the industry, according to Las Vegas-based industry magnate Larry J. Woolf, who manages 13 casinos in North America.
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Indiana Casinos Welcome Holiday Crowds

Posted on November 23, 2007

As reported by the Indianapolis Star: "...While most Hoosiers spend the holiday at home with family and friends, Thanksgiving weekend happens to be one of the busiest times of the year for Indiana's casinos.
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Jerry Yang Denied Entry at APPT Macau

Posted on November 22, 2007

The 2007 World Series of Poker Champion Jerry Yang was denied entry into Macau after visa troubles.
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William Hill Joins Anti-Fraud Effort

Posted on November 22, 2007

Ethoca, the leader in collaborative fraud management, announced today that William Hill Plc, one of the world's leading betting and gaming companies, is the latest major company to join in a collaborative effort to fight fraud.
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Absolute Poker Launches Charity Effort

Posted on November 22, 2007

Absolute Poker, one of the world's fastest-growing online poker sites, today announced its plans for a charity poker tournament to help combat world hunger, poverty and disease.
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US Fights WTO Over Internet Gambling

Posted on November 22, 2007

With time running out, the tiny Caribbean island nation of Antigua and Barbuda holds the cards in a dispute over Internet gambling that could ultimately cost the United States billions of dollars.
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Harvard Lawyer Wants to Legitimize Poker

Posted on November 22, 2007

A Harvard Law School professor best known for defending the man who leaked the Pentagon Papers and for helping parents sue chemical companies in a case popularized by the film “A Civil Action” has a new cause: poker.
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Lawmakers Push For Easing Gambling Ban

Posted on November 21, 2007

The Bush administration should consider relaxing laws against Internet gambling rather than risk setting a potentially expensive and "worrisome" precedent with European nations and other trade partners, eight lawmakers said in a letter on Monday.
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Macau Plans to Raise Casino Age Minimum

Posted on November 21, 2007

As reported by the Hong Kong Standard: "Macau is planning to raise from 18 to 21 the minimum age at which a person can legally gamble, chief executive Edmund Ho Hau-wah told lawmakers yesterday.
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Top Ten Movie Gambling Quotes

Posted on November 21, 2007

Some quotes are priceless. You can probably quote every line from Rounders, but do you remember anything else? Here's the top ten.
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Gus Hansen Books $1.7 Million Dollar Win

Posted on November 21, 2007

Gus Hansen won $1,700,000 in four days on Full Tilt Poker, mostly playing the $200/$400 Pot Limit Omaha versus the likes of Patrik Antonius and David Benyamine.
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