PartyGaming and bwin in Huge MergerAugust 24, 2010After a couple years of gossipy whispering, the rumors are apparently true: PartyGaming and bwin have agreed to a merger that they say will create the world's biggest publicly-listed online gambling company.
China Bans Online GamblingAugust 17, 2010Last week, China implemented anti-gambling legislation that prohibits all forms of online gambling. The only exception to the legislation would be the Chinese national lottery; a lottery that is completely controlled by the Chinese government.
Ultrinsic.com is Gambling on GradesAugust 15, 2010A new website is betting that college students will want to gamble on their own grades. The site, Ultrinsic.com, lets students bet on whether they can achieve or exceed a certain grade, with bets starting at $25. As of now, this unique and obviously controversial service is currently available to students in both New York University and the University of Pennsylvania, who can upload their student schedule to give the server access to their school records, chosen classes and education history.
Ontario to Legalize Online Gambling?August 12, 2010Looking to add $400 million a year in revenue to its cash-strapped Liberal government, Ontario is looking into the possibility of legalizing online gambling.
Phil Laak BustoAugust 7, 2010Reports from no less a reliable source than Phil Laak's own twitter-feed, confirms that the famed hoodie-wearing poker player known as The Unabomber was in an ATV accident on August 5th and broke seven bones, put his arm in a cast, and received a nasty eye injury.
Google's Next Act to Include Online Gaming?August 6, 2010
Vegas Giants Could Be Joining Online Gaming SoonAugust 5, 2010
PokerStars in Support of Online LegislationAugust 4, 2010
Phil Hellmuth Makes Big WSOP Entrance (But Quick Exit)July 8, 2010
World Series of Poker Seats Still Up for Grabs at Major Online SitesJune 18, 2010
Go Casino Offering Blackjack TournamentsJune 18, 2010
Blackjack on your iPad?June 17, 2010
World Cup Odds now favor BrazilJune 15, 2010