Monthly Archives: June 2009

Could Russian Ban Push People Towards Online Casinos?

Russia The Russian government officially closed all casinos  in the country on Wednesday and already there has been a backlash from gamblers. With millions of people being without local casinos, online casinos may become the major beneficiary. Although online gambling … Continue reading

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Rats Used to Study Gambling Addiction

It’s a pretty old joke about "rats" infiltrating the online gambling sector.  The term is applied to those who cooperate with federal and local authorities in taking down all those dastardly bookies.  But we can learn a lot from rats…the … Continue reading

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Michael Jackson Betting – King of Pop Tipped to Rock Glastonbury

With the sad news that Michael Jackson, passed away Irish bookmaker Paddy Power is predicting that the Prince of Pop will once again top the charts and are offering odds of 5/2 for the late singer to be this years … Continue reading

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Tournament: News and notes from the 2009 World Series of Poker

As the World Series of Poker winds down toward the US$10,000 buy-in World Championship No-Limit Hold’em Main Event, the established pros continue to rack up some great results. Event: US$5,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em Shootout While the final table in this … Continue reading

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Buffalo Bills Odds to Win 2010 Super Bowl: Payout of $4500

Despite the addition of Terrell Owens, the Buffalo Bills odds to win the 2010 Super Bowl were +4500 at SBG Global.  The payout would be $4500 for every $100 bet should they walk away the champions. Likewise, the Bills are … Continue reading

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Cristiano Ronaldo Knew He Was Going To Real Madrid a Year Ago

How did Cristiano Ronaldo know he was going to Real Madrid already last year when just a few short weeks ago he was quoted as saying "Manchester United is my home.  It’s where I want to play"? In his first … Continue reading

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US Open Challenge: Can anyone break 100?

The Black Course at Bethpage State Park in New York is considered an ominous one for golfers of all handicaps. That’s what makes the second annual US Open Challenge even more intriguing this year and for the first time ever, … Continue reading

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French Open Men’s Semi Final Betting Odds

A huge day is on tap in Paris as Roger Federer looks to move one step closer to winning the 2009 French Open for the first time.  French Open Men’s Semi Final betting odds had Federer as a near even … Continue reading

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Russ Hamilton to Represent Full Tilt at WSOP?

Could it be this is some type of joke? According to the Pokerati website, alleged insider cheater, Russ Hamilton (profiled on 60 Minutes), will be representing none other than Full Tilt Poker at this year’s World Series of Poker. Say … Continue reading

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