Betting & Casino News Service

If boxing promoters wanted to take advantage of a situation that could help bring the sport back to mainstream America, they may want to use the Floyd Mayweather rant from Friday that has gamblers longing for a Pacquiao fight.

Canadian gambling figures for 2009 remained close to the numbers produced in 2008, but with online gambling on the horizon in several provinces, the net gambling revenue could increase dramatically in the coming years.

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Palm Beach Post
Big win at casino may have led to slaying, police believe
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Detectives believe a man was followed home from a Hawaiian Gardens casino and robbed of his winnings before being killed on a Santa Ana street this morning. …
Man wins big at Calif casino before fatal robberyThe Associated Press
Casinogoer followed, killed for winningsBoston Herald
Man Robbed, Killed After Winning Big at CasinoAOL News
OC Weekly (blog)

The Star-Ledger – NJ.com
Parx Casino Has Another Incident Of Child Left In Car
Casino Gambling Web
Last month, Parx Casino officials told Pennsylvania state gaming regulators that they had enough security to slow the growing trend of parents or guardians …
NJ Man Left Grandson in Pa. Casino LotFOXNews
Leave a kid in a car at a casino? You roll unlucky 7Philadelphia Inquirer
N.J. gambler leaves grandson alone in car at Pa. casinonewjerseynewsroom.com
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AOL News
Calif. man killed after winning at casino
Bellingham Herald
A night of winning at a casino turned into terror for a man who was robbed then killed when his assailants ran him over with their car early Friday morning, …
Man wins big at Calif casino before fatal robberyThe Associated Press
Man found dead on street in Santa AnaLos Angeles Times (blog)
Man Robbed, Killed After Winning Big at CasinoAOL News
89.3 KPCC

Good bye, Earl.

The online gambling website Betcha.com has been shut down by the Washington Supreme Court. The justices ruled that the site was offering illegal gambling because of the fees they charge.

The opening week of the college football season is underway and backing the favorites seems to be the popular trend so far. Most sports bettors who take the summer off come back in a big way for the first bit of meaningful pigskin action. ‘

The Alabama Supreme Court has been aiding Governor Robert Riley throughout his attempt to shut down the gambling establishments in the state. On Friday, the Supreme Court issued yet another positive ruling for the gambling Task Force.

The Star-Ledger – NJ.com
For 7th time, child left in car at PARX casino
WHYY
Another child has been found alone in a vehicle at Bensalem’s PARX casino’

ESPN.com reports that Ole Miss quarterback Jeremiah Masoli will be eligible to play with the Rebels this season. Masoli
was told earlier this week that he would be subjected to the one-year
residency requirement, meaning he was ineligible to p…

Charles Bricker is a 42-year veteran of the news and sports writing wars with distinguished service at the San Jose Mercury News in California and the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. He began annually covering the French Open, Wimbledon and U.S. Open in…

Hard Rock Cafe restaurant coming to Tampa casino
Tbo.com
TAMPA – A new, expanded restaurant will open at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino by year’s end to rival much …
Hard Rock Cafe opening in TampaBizjournals.com

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Blake Edwards is an oddsmaker for Logans.com . Arizona Wildcats at Toledo Rockets (+16.5, 59.5) Line/Total: We opened at Arizona -14.5 back on August . All the early money was on the Wildcats and we went to -15 and eventually 15.5

PoconoNews.net
Another Casino in the Poconos?
WNEP-TV
The license is to operate a small casino. Casino officials said there are three other resorts in the state competing for the same thing. …
Fernwood aces casino hearingPocono Record
Fernwood casino license hearing draws dozensScranton Times-Tribune
Fernwood gets strong support at casino hearingPoconoNews.net
Allentown Morning Call
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Oregon State Beavers vs. Texas Christian Horned Frogs (-13.5, 49.5) The marquee game on Saturday’

Casino Online (press release)
Virgin Casino Premieres Brand New Online Slot Game-The Lord of the Rings: The …
Marketwire (press release)
3, 2010) – Virgin Casino, part of the leading online gaming company ‘

The Star-Ledger – NJ.com
Leave a kid in a car at a casino? You roll unlucky 7
Philadelphia Inquirer
A few hours after state and local officials announced a plan to combat a troubling trend at Parx Casino, a seventh guardian left a child …
NJ Man Left Grandson in Pa. Casino LotFOXNews
Bill addresses kids left alone in casino lotsPittsburgh Post Gazette
Cops: 7th Kid Left Outside Parx CasinoMyFox Philadelphia
6abc.com

iFreshNews (blog)
Stock Alert : Casino Stocks Closed sharply Higher (LVS, WYNN, Melco Crown, MGM)
Emailwire (press release) (blog)
Dallas, Tx – Shares of casino operators jumped on Thursday with the broader market after Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau reported that …
Macau casino income reaches $2 billion after a 40m percent increase’