Archive for December, 2008
Gambling Makes Cheerleading Coach A Convicted Felon
Anna Miles was simply trying to raise some money, but when she organized a fundraising bingo game without a permit, it ended with her being a convicted felon.
Internet Cafe Gambling Becoming Popular In Florida
Now that authorities have cracked down on illegal video gambling halls, owners have taken a different approach to allow people to gamble. They have opened up Internet cafes.
College Football Picks: Oregon Or Oklahoma State, Tough Call
When it comes to the Holiday Bowl this year, the participants will be less festive then in the past. That is because both Oregon and Oklahoma State had higher expectations.
New Hampshire Lawmakers Weighing Options On Gambling
Faced with the prospects of either having their taxes raised or expanding gambling in the state, the people of New Hampshire are asking their lawmakers to consider the latter option.
Governor Clearing House For States Move To Expand Gambling
The governor of Alabama has announced a task force on Monday to stop illegal gambling in his state. These moves are typically seen in state’s that want all gambling revenue for themselves.
Alabama Gambling Could Be The Target Of New Taxes To Help Budget
Lawmakers in the state of Alabama will be dealing with the issue that is on the top of the list of legislators in many states in the new year. What to do about expanded gambling for the budget?
Sportsbooks Betting Odds Make Giants The Favorite To Repeat
The New York Giants finished their regular season on Sunday and almost immediately sportsbooks placed the Giants as the favorite to repeat as Super Bowl champions.
iPoker Cleans Two Sites Out Of Their Gambling Network
iPoker has decided to remove two sites from their network without any reason being given. Carlos Poker and NoIQ will both no longer be with the network in January.
US Gambling Agreement With WTO Being Challenged In Utah
The state of Utah has lawmakers that believe the US government has unjustly withheld information regarding negotiations with the WTO stemming from a gambling agreement.
NFL Football Picks: Chargers Try To Complete Improbable Run
The San Diego Chargers have made a habit of this the past couple of years under coach Norv Turner, they start slow and somehow rebound to win a division title. It could happen again tonight.