Tom S. May 12, 2014 16:21:23
Sun, Samba and silky skills. Those are the images conjured up when thinking of the rich tradition of Brazilian football. So with the country hosting the World Cup for the second time this year, you’d expect there to be a state of delirium throughout the country’s cities. Unfortunately, there has been another side to the […]
Alex Nevsky May 12, 2014 16:17:23
British Premier League is seeking a new sponsor, after Barclays said they will be pulling out by the end of 2015/16 season. There’s a new champions in the Premier League: Manchester City, who managed to hold on to their lead, after winning over West Ham on the weekend. And although Liverpool overturned the 1 goal […]
Alex Nevsky May 12, 2014 15:48:28
World Cup betting has already commenced a month ahead of the actual competition’s kick off. The 2014 FIFA World Cup is only a month away, but punters and fans are already getting restless. The championship in Brazil is not only the biggest football event of the year, well, 4 years to be exact, but also […]
Toni May 12, 2014 15:44:34
Zhao Li racked up a debt of $8 million in 2011 and has failed to pay since, however Crown Casino continues to pursue the high-roller. Zhao Li initially gambled away several millions of dollars in the Melbourne branch, before the casino decided to extend his credit. Over the course of two weeks, he lost nearly […]
Tom S. May 12, 2014 15:33:05
James Packer could get his Sri Lankan casino after all, as the government has announced there is no reason why existing licenses cannot be transferred to new operators. Previously, the government had commented on conflicting Sri Lankan gambling laws by saying there would be no new casino licenses handed out. That wasn’t enough for anti-casino […]
Tom S. May 12, 2014 15:20:02
2014 may not turn out to be the best year for Macau’s casino operators as they look to capitalise on a strong 2013. While growth in the industry itself remains strong, the share prices of a Macau’s major players all took a nosedive as the Chinese and Macanese authorities clamped down on potential money laundering. […]
The conventional wisdom says Sheldon Adelson is opposing online casinos to protect himself from competition. The conventional wisdom is wrong. Las Vegas casino mogul Sheldon Adelson is held up as the embodiment of greed. A man who will do anything to make a buck, pay any price to make sure his long-term interests are protected. […]
Monica E. May 12, 2014 13:55:25
It may have been a bad football season for Manchester United, but the team still has a special trophy to put in the Old Trafford trophy cabinet. It looks like the guys at Manchester United have better luck at poker than football. Team representatives won the PartyPoker Poker Champions Cup last week, after playing against […]
Iva P. May 12, 2014 13:40:04
UK and Ireland Poker Tour in Nottingham makes a record, scoring the great number of 1,223 players, creating the outstanding guarantee prize pool of GBP 1,223,000. Ben Miller is the leader, playing for the first prize of GBP 218,300, as he was very concentrated and played as a champion, building a stack of 264,200 chips. […]
Iva P. May 12, 2014 13:22:06
Last week was not the luckiest for Phil “Polarizing” Ivey and Paul “MalACEsia” Phua, who lost big sums at the Full Tilt Poker high stakes tables. They both made it into the gambling news with the fascinating amount of money they had to part with. It seems that Phua had the worst luck, as he […]
