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US House Committee votes on web gambling ban External Link

The US House Committee on Financial Services is to vote on 24 June on whether to dissolve the controversial Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement...
Gambling | 23 Jun 2008

Death of 'Fearless' Freddy leaves betting world poorer External Link

One of racing's best-known bookmakers, "Fearless" Freddie Williams, has died from a heart attack after working at four race meetings in...
UK | 23 Jun 2008

EU set to raise stakes in online gambling feud with the US External Link

A transatlantic feud over online gambling is set to intensify after the US brushed off claims from the European Union that it was discriminating...
UK | 22 Jun 2008

MGM Grand plan non-gambling Chinese development External Link

Gambling company MGM Mirage has decided to take a slight detour on its next project after it announced it will be building a hotel and office...
Gambling | 20 Jun 2008

Around the WSOP: Minieri helps Italy claim another WSOP bracelet External Link

Dario Minieri is best known for the orange and maroon scarf he wears in honor of his beloved soccer team, AS Roma. But after the completion...
Poker | 20 Jun 2008

U.S.-Antigua Online Gambling Dispute Could End Friday External Link

Friday is the new deadline for the United States and the island nation of Antigua and Barbuda to come to terms with a World Trade Organization...
Gambling | 19 Jun 2008

Soprano Star threatens legal action after Lotto mix-up External Link

Vinny Vella is threatening legal action against New York state lottery officials after they rejected what he believes is his $5 million...
Gambling | 18 Jun 2008