News - Gambling

'Fat man' wins £2m gambling debt row

A billionaire gambler today won his High Court bid to avoid paying a £2 million debt to London casino Aspinall's.
Gambling | 03 Sep 2008

Republicans Remove Internet Gambling Language From Party Platform

In a surprising turnaround, the Republican Platform Committee today stripped language urging a prohibition of Internet gambling from its...
Gambling | 27 Aug 2008

Swimmer Boosts Gambling on Games

He’s the hero of the Beijing Olympics — but he's also become the bane of bookmakers.
Gambling | 15 Aug 2008

Remote Gambling Association Supports UIGEA Clarification

The EU-based Remote Gambling Association has endorsed the UIGEA Clarification Act, set forth earlier this month by Pete Session,
Gambling | 11 Aug 2008

Online bingo is a mecca for middle classes

It is a guilty pleasure among thousands of middle-class, well-off women, once the children are packed off to school and the chores are done....
Gambling | 10 Aug 2008

Roulette machines pass horses in race for punters' stakes

Takings from touch-screen roulette machines in betting shops have edged ahead of earnings from traditional horse-racing bets...
Gambling | 08 Aug 2008

US Postpones Trade Meetings with EU Regarding Online Gambling

The United States abruptly announced a postponement in scheduled trade talks with representatives of the European Union that were to discuss...
Gambling | 06 Aug 2008