While there are no specific details readily available, it appears as though Gavin Smith, an established poker professional, has passed away at the age of 50 in Texas. Smith was born in 1968, and had been playing professionally for about two decades at the time of his death. His earnings date back to 1998, and was widely known for his…
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There is no doubt that gambling has allowed many individuals to live a more comfortable life, because they have been able to use their skills to be rewarded. Often times, there is an element of luck that has helped them, as well. Of course, there are others who have risked too much when gambling, which has led to personal and…
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Atlantic City is considered a gambling destination within the United States, even if it doesn’t share the same elite status as international gambling hubs such as Las Vegas and Macau. There are many who counted the city out several years ago, and many residents were angered by the fact that Atlantic City focused so much on gambling, calling it fiscally…
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A common phrase in gambling that you hear on British television all the time is ‘When the Fun Stops, Stop.’ It’s another step towards helping those who are having problems with their gambling but is it a phrase that is really helping people? The aims of the phrase are admirable, but can’t they realize that it’s just not an easy…
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Vietnamese police have busted an online footbal gambling ring worth $13 million, reports local publication VietnamNet. According to reports, Hai Phong City municipal police in the Hong Bang District raided a house where they arrested nine alleged suspects and seized thousands of dollars in evidence. The house, on Tran Hung Dao Street, is believed to have been the headquarters of…
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Gibraltar-based online gambling firm 888 Holdings lost 7.8 percent in value this morning after it was revealed that United States Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced a reversal on its 2011 Wire Act decision. The Federal (or Interstate) Wire Act, which came into effect in 1961, prohibits certain types of betting across state borders in the United States. However, in…
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There aren’t too many occasions when your bet wins with one of the selections being a loser and one team winning without having a shot on target. That’s what happened on Saturday January 12 in a bet that’s already a contender for the strangest of the year. Betting has seen many changes in recent years and one of them has…
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Three individuals linked to the Italian Mafia have been arrested for running a gambling ring in Rockland County, New York.
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New Jersey regulators are now investigating timing issues surrounding a DraftKings NFL sports betting tournament.
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There’s always a fascination in who will be the next English Premier League manager to leave their club. Many a bet of course was placed on Jose Mourinho this season, but what are the odds-on current managers still being in charge of their clubs on the opening day of next season? How(e) Does He Keep his Job? Ladbrokes have released…
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