Sex, Drugs, Alcohol and...Gambling? (Online Casino Reports)
A staggering amount of Oregon youths are finding themselves in free gambling rooms online. A recent study reveals potential for future harm, but is all hope lost?
Indie band owes Depp gambling money (New Kerala)
London, Sep 7 : Actor Johnny Depp claims that the Indie band, We Were Scientists, owes him gambling money. The musicians played cards with him on the sets of the movie Pirates of the Caribbean.
Risky business: Gambling on unsettled QBs the norm in NFL (USA Today)
Blow on the dice. Sing a chorus of 'Luck Be a Lady.' Go all in. That's the NFL's mindset as it rumbles into 2008, with players and executives cast as high-stakes gamblers flashing pinky rings and wads of cash.
Namibia: WAD Warns Women on Gambling (AllAfrica.com)
In its effort to complement Government's programmes aimed at reducing the high rate of unemployment in the country, Women's Action for Development (WAD) recently trained 143 young people in the Karas Region.
Gambling Fans Move On As Jai-Alai Fades In Florida (The Tampa Tribune)
The outside walls of Miami Jai-Alai are cracked. The paint is chipped and faded. The entrance to the world's largest fronton, once a grand spectrum filled with fans, is empty. A single teller guards the door, charging a $1 fee.
Gambling panel plans to review Sycuan game (San Diego Union-Tribune)
California's gambling watchdog agency will consider next week whether the Sycuan Indian band has violated its compact by having more slot machines than allowed under its agreement with the state.
Gambling on gourmet (The State)
It’s risky business, restaurants. Entertaining. Satisfying taste buds. Exceeding expectations. It’s even more risky opening a fine-dining restaurant with a chef versed in gastronomic experimentation and a wine list longer than a country mile. Situate it in the heart of wings and barbecue country, add an economic downturn to the mix, and the venture could be downright scary. Yet the folks ...
Gambling panel plans to review Sycuan game (San Diego Union-Tribune)
California's gambling watchdog agency will consider next week whether the Sycuan Indian band has violated its compact by having more slot machines than allowed under its agreement with the state. At issue are bingo-based machines that operate with one touch of a button.
NCAA rule prohibits gambling (The Ohio University Post)
More than five years have passed since former college basketball players Steven Smith and Dion Lee were linked to separate point-shaving scandals.
Imprisoned Ex-FBI Agent Faces Murder Trial (Hartford Courant)
John J. Connolly was hundreds of miles away in 1982 when gambling executive John Callahan's bullet-riddled body was discovered in the trunk of his Cadillac at Miami's airport.