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Madoff hires prison consultant
in Sox First, on July 5, 2009
... and refrain from putting himself in a situation where he'd be compromised. Don't engage in gambling, don't borrow anything from anybody, don't lie, don't tell on anybody." G...
30 Must-Have Tweaks For Your Mac
in Wangtam, on June 5, 2009
.... Google face-off, round 4 | Web Apps News - Betanews
• Skype Portable 4.0.0.227
• Jobs Ready to Return to Apple Helm
• Palm Pre USB hack confirmed
• Rumor: New iPhone to be called "iPhon...
Corporate social responsibility and recession
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
...eapons; and a category called "vice," which covers everything from alcohol and tobacco to gambling and pornography. It then took the 100 most responsible companies and the 100 least responsi...
The Invisible Hook by Peter Leeson
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
...n prohibited drunken raucousness to allow other pirates to get sleep, bans on women, young boys and gambling to stop fights and tensions among crew members and strict rules prohibiting firing guns and...
Opera, Now With Geolocation
in Wangtam, on March 27, 2009
... salary, no bonus, no options
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AIG witch hunts: the new McCarthyism
in Sox First, on March 21, 2009
...today for one reason: US taxpayers have forked out $173 billion to pay for what are essentially its gambling debts from credit default swaps. Worse still, the people who have helped place those bets a...
WagerLog: Track Your Gambling Stats
in Wangtam, on February 26, 2009
...• WagerLog: Track Your Gambling Stats
• The unrecognizable Internet of 1996.
• Connected Life Head Marco Boerries to Leave Yahoo
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• Gmail phishing attack hits on ...
Can VMware hold on?
in The CIO Weblog, on February 25, 2009
...The recently announced Virtual DataCenter Operating System (VDC-OS) seems to be what the company is gambling on, but I haven't yet seen anything which significantly differentiates it from System C...
Elizabeth Locke Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 13, 2009
...stones in vibrant hues ; minutely intricate 19th-century micro-mosaics from Italy; and 18th-century gambling counters carved in mother-of-pearl. Each piece is individually designed by Elizabeth Locke ...
Daly Confirms Suspension. So What?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 3, 2009
...is what the ban really means.
Will it help Daly? Not one bit. He is an alcoholic and he also has a gambling problem (since one addiction is often coupled with another).
But, according to Daly , his...
Cleaning Up Amsterdam...
in The Flyaway Weblog, on December 9, 2008
...vernment efforts to clean the place up.
Organized crime is the Dutch government's real target. Gambling parlours, peep shows, the "coffee shops" where you can get a blunt with your latt...
Going Broke Going For Broke
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 22, 2008
...sorts be?
The Las Vegas Sands Corporation is halting a 13 billion dollar project in Macau , the gambling capital of Asia, because it can't get ongoing funding to finish. In order to mothball t...
Online Casino Traffic Jumps in Quarter four
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 2, 2008
...ber is online casinos busiest months. Everything adds up as to why these months are jam-packed with gambling enthusiasts. With summer winding down, college and university kids back in town and the hyp...
Wall Street Survivor Training
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 28, 2008
... Survivor, where novice investors can contemplate their present and future investment plans without gambling with their hard earned savings.
The site's proprietary technology platform is in use b...
EC2 comes out of beta
in The CIO Weblog, on October 23, 2008
... massive budget cuts and be willing to take the chance on a migration to a cloud service. Amazon is gambling that they'll find the performance acceptable and stay with the service even as competit...
Friendly Game Of Poker Turns Into Lawsuit
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 20, 2008
I've been involved in many a "friendly" game of Poker that had endings which were far less than cordial; but the results of a private Poker game conducted in Colorado have resulted in court action.
It seems that Colorado law allows private Poker games and apparently the rules ...
The Rise Of The Penny Slot Machines
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 17, 2008
For a long time now I've been reporting here, and in my "PlayTime Las Vegas" blog, about the continuing rise in popularity of the penny slot machine.
There are a lot of reasons for this, and here in Las Vegas the penny slot machine has always been popular among the retired set, ...
"Mecca Bingo" Has Bingo Fans Covered Online And Offline
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 16, 2008
I have always had an admiration for the way that Europeans are able to move on to new technology without feeling the need to immediately abandon the old.
That's how you end up with places such as "Mecca Bingo" , England's one stop shop for all your bingo needs.
Mecca Bingo ...
Italy Is Into Internet Gambling
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 15, 2008
...t as resident of every State in the United States has his or her own feeling about the propriety of gambling so do the residents of each European country.
It's funny too, how some of the things y...
New Las Vegas Casinos Speeding To Completion
in Play Las Vegas, on October 15, 2008
...er of new mega casinos and hotels opening in Las Vegas over the next year or so; and along with new gambling and entertainment options there is a noticeable boost in the Las Vegas job market.
There a...
Are You Mentally Prepared When You Play Poker?
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 14, 2008
Any competition requires practice, rehearsal and preparation for the actual event. But what does one do to prepare for a tournament when there's really nothing to "prepare."
Because playing Poker does not require equipment of any kind, there are no pre-game or pre-competition equ...
Unique Online Poker Room Shuts Down
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 13, 2008
All the news can't be good and unfortunately the world of online Poker took a hit when "Duplicate Poker" closed its virtual doors a few days ago.
The online gaming site was reported to be another victim of the current sad state of America's tumbling economy which is creating t...
Update on Kentucky vs. the Internet Lawsuit
in Internet Poker, on October 11, 2008
...sons behind the historic lawsuit. This of course has to do with the Governor trying to block online gambling in his state via seizure of domain names by the Kentucky government.
Beshear has admitt...
A Whole New Kind Of Small American Casino
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 10, 2008
... for people who like Internet café's and don't mind partaking of a bit of "free" gambling.
I don't know what the actual legal status of this place is but the owner claims that t...
5000 Slot Machines For California Native American Casino
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 9, 2008
Native American casinos still rate as the most popular of the non-Las Vegas American casinos; and with good reason.
Right from the start, despite their humble beginnings, America's Indian casinos have always been classy, customer service oriented establishments that have evolved into some o...
Mobile Gaming Spreads In Europe
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 8, 2008
...he freedom to do as they please with their discretionary incomes are entering a new phase on online gambling.
As society becomes increasingly mobile so does the need to be able to do more things whil...
"Indiana Live!" Casino Now Offering Blackjack And Jobs
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 7, 2008
...h the Indiana Downs horse racing facility make the "Indiana Live!" Casino Indiana's gambling headquarters.
Oh yes, here's the link to the "Indiana Live!" Casino employ...
Get Ready For "Poker Palooza II" In Prague
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 6, 2008
The people in Prague like their Poker, and, as the results of the recent "Poker Palooza show, so do Poker fans throughout the world.
Once again we will have the successful melding of an Internet Poker event, through "VC Poker" , and a Poker Tournament at a land based casino, &q...
Duplicate Poker Dumped
in Internet Poker, on October 5, 2008
...brought a brand of poker not seen elsewhere is shutting its doors down according to an article from Gambling911.com
The poker room was built on the premise that the type of poker they offered was not...
Poker Pro Doyle Brunson Endorses Barrack Obama
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 3, 2008
...I agree, is that there is more of a chance that the rights of adult Americans to engage in Internet gambling will be restored.
Brunson, as a professional gambler, and probably the best Poker player i...
Kansas Casinos To Be The Opposite Of Las Vegas Casinos
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 2, 2008
This almost sounds like a joke, but the casino laws in kansas , practically mandate a less than happy time for gamblers.
With rare exception, most casinos want to emulate the ones found in Las Vegas, because it's a proven, winning formula all over the world.
But it seems that the casino...
Las Vegas Guide For Beginners
in Play Las Vegas, on October 1, 2008
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There are all kinds of "guides" to gambling, or one thing or another, about Las Vegas.
Some of these guides are good, and many of them aren't worth the paper they're printed on,...
Britney Spears Secret Rehearsal Video
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 1, 2008
...ber 27th, so something is up.
For more information about Las Vegas entertainment, celebrities and gambling check out "Playtime Las Vegas" .
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Safer Online Gambling
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 1, 2008
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While the United States Government continues futzing around with Internet gambling laws, all predicated on morality and passed off as safety, in the hope that Americans will forget about Internet ...
Bush Wants To Bail Out Corporate Gamblers
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 29, 2008
...9;ve long maintained that "playing" the stock market is nothing more than another form of gambling.
Gamblers "play", that is, bet on the horses, the tables, poker, and place bets ...
Why You Should Play Poker Online Rather Than In Person
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 26, 2008
There are many reasons why people do things the way they do; but sometimes a person feels the need to justify doing something in a different way.
Personally I never let convention stand in the way of how I do things; but for those who are reluctant to try something different, there are many pra...
Barney Frank Presses Government On Internet Gaming
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 25, 2008
...'s recent attempt to overthrow the stifling, and unclear tenets of the, "Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act", (UIGEA), were thwarted, mostly by the same misguided Republicans who...
APCW Celebrates Number 100, Big Move for Online Gambling Bill
in Internet Poker, on September 23, 2008
...e importantly The Passage of a very important Bill that will clarify what the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act completely mucked up. Drawing straighter lines as to want kind of gambling ...
Kentucky Declares War on the Internet
in Internet Poker, on September 23, 2008
...ut one such person from the state of Kentucky.
Governor Steve Beshear is not a fan of online poker/gambling and shows it by his outlandish attempt to ban online poker domains within the state of Kent...
Atlantic City Successfully Promoting Non-Gambling Activities
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 23, 2008
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Over the years Las Vegas has transformed itself from a gambling only town to more of a total entertainment and diversified attraction center.
This successful business model has been adopted by ot...
"TVS Boxing.net" To Webcast More Pro Boxing
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 22, 2008
"TV4U.Com", a longtime provider of televised pro boxing, has launched "TVS Boxing.com", which will offer Internet streaming video.
The service will include live coverage of select bouts, and replays of classic fights featuring boxing greats of the past, such as Muhammad ...
Is Online Poker Propping For You?
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 19, 2008
Here's something that online Poker players may find appealing and might be able to use as a revenue generator.
First up let me state that this concept of "poker propping" is something that I'm not all that familiar with. So if you research it, and decide to give it a try, be c...
Online Poker Tournament With Adam Levy
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 18, 2008
If you're going to study online Poker tournament play, you may as well learn from one of the best, adam Levy.
Certain aspects of playing Poker remain constant regardless of whether it's in person or online play, or regular or tournament Poker, but the real key to winning lies in th...
Can A Casino Carpet Make You Gamble More?
in Play Las Vegas, on September 17, 2008
...any Las Vegas casinos. The last thing a casino owner wants to remind you of is that you've been gambling for, let's say, 17 straight hours.
So the carpets, such as that beauty shown above, us...
Win A Seat At The Bellagio Las Vegas Festa Al Lago Poker Tournament
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 17, 2008
Here's an unusual opportunity for Poker tournament fans to win a seat to the prestigious Sixth Annual Las Vegas Festa Al Lago Poker Classic Tournament At The Bellagio Las Vegas Casino.
The online casino, "Spade Club.com" , is offering Poker fans a chance to win a seat to this tou...
Online Poker TV Reality Show In The Works
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 16, 2008
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Here's a gambling item that covers just about everything that's popular these days, Poker, TV reality shows, celebrities, and online casinos.
Jay Krantz, a high stakes online Poker player...
Latest Las Vegas Bargains & Another New Night Club
in Play Las Vegas, on September 15, 2008
...ratosphere Casino.
So the latest wave of deals and bargains in Las Vegas are in the form of free gambling opportunities and increased odds at the gaming tables.
There is also another new night clu...
Slot Machine Payout Report & Blackjack Switch Information
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 15, 2008
... as to produce lower payouts and fewer jackpots.
With slot machines being the most popular form of gambling, questions of this type arise almost every day, and even though this one involves Chicago a...
School For Gamblers Expands
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 12, 2008
...f something isn't any good people will let others know.
There are many ways to learn effective gambling methods other than the, "learn as you lose approach", and the "International...
Play Online Poker Against Your Friends
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 11, 2008
Playing Poker is always great fun, either in person, or at an online casino, but playing against your friends can make for some of the best of your Poker playing times.
What happens when you and your friends can't physically get together for a friendly game of Poker?
That's simple, get...
Internet Slot Machine Information Headquarters
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 10, 2008
Gathering information from the Internet on any topic can be fascinating or frustrating depending on your search skills and the availability of information.
Once in a while though you hit the jackpot and come across a website that has all the information you could possibly want about a given sub...
Celebrities Playing Poker For Charity
in The Celebrities Weblog, on September 10, 2008
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Poker continues as the favorite form of casino gambling, after slot machines, and the celebrity world has taken to Poker with vigor.
Pretty much everyone knows about Jennifer Tilly's success ...
Americans: Cast Your Vote For Internet Gambling
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 9, 2008
...than two months Americans will have a chance to make a difference in their fight to make internet gambling easier for themselves.
As you know Internet gambling is not illegal for Americans, but t...
Las Vegas Art Expo II Starts September 18
in Play Las Vegas, on September 9, 2008
Art lovers alert! Las Vegas continues attracting more fine arts related events and exhibits as part of its effort to make the city more than just a gambler's paradise.
This is the second of what will probably be an annual event here, and if the success of the first one is an indicator of po...
The Caesar's Palace Classic Starting in October
in Internet Poker, on September 8, 2008
image from Bodoglife.com
Amongst the strip casinos there are three places you must play if you're a serious player:
Bellagio
Venetian
And home of the The Caesar's Palace Classic, um... Caesar's Palace. Bet you didn't guess that one.
For the second year The Caesar's ...
"Slotland" Online Slot Mega-Jackpot Hits Every 6 Weeks
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 8, 2008
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Online gambling is becoming more and more popular by the day.
Because of world wide high gas prices, and the ever increasing demands on people's time, many gamblers are staying home and using...
Charity Poker Run To Benefit The "Room At The Inn Of The Carolinas"
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 5, 2008
Fortunately the very worst of the truly dangerous motorcycle gangs are no longer around.
We now know that bikers, in general, are the same as people who don't, or no longer, ride the iron horse. In fact we also know that bikers are very generous with their time when it comes to charitab...
Giant Luxury Mall To Open In Macau
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 4, 2008
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With all the new found gambling money floating around in Macau it was only a matter of time before new ways to liberate some of it from gambler's wallets and purses started to crop up.
Follow...
Huge Online Slot Tournament In Progress At "All Slots Casino"
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 3, 2008
I just posted about the growing popularity, and increase in numbers of online slot tournaments, and here we have a monster tournament getting underway at "AllSlots.com".
As the name implies, "AllSlots.com" , is an Internet casino that features only slot machines of every i...
Table Mountain Casino Has Free Bonus In Every Slot Machine
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 2, 2008
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The Native American Casinos continue offering unique gambling opportunities, and today we have news about a special slot machine available in California's, "Table Mountain Casino" ....
Win A Car At Lake Tahoe's MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 1, 2008
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We sometimes forget about the gambling and recreational opportunities available in northern Nevada; specifically in beautiful Lake Tahoe.
Lake Tahoe is located in northern Nevada, pretty mu...
World Poker Tour Premiers On Canada Television Series
in The Gambling Weblog, on August 31, 2008
Televised Poker Tournaments are among the most popular types of TV programming in North America.
The latest broadcaster to join the action is the Canada Television Series which begins coverage of The World Poker Tour next week on four of its Sportsnet outlets.
Here's the full report on...
Asian Poker Tour
in The Gambling Weblog, on August 30, 2008
There's always something big going on in the world of Poker and right now it's the huge "Asian Poker Tour."
With the continuing emergence of Macau as the gaming capital of the Far East top notch Poker tournaments are no longer the exclusive property of Europe and The United St...
Choose Your Online Casino Wisely
in The Gambling Weblog, on August 29, 2008
...best online casino in which to risk your bankroll?
It's impossible to research every available gambling site and even narrowing down the choice to a short list, by giving as many as possible a cu...
Municipalities And States Look To Gamblers For Revenue
in The Gambling Weblog, on August 27, 2008
Job losses and other negative economic factors continue fueling the country's economy in a downward spiral.
With no immediate relief in sight cities and states all over America are exploring every possible option that might generate much needed revenue.
Some of the few states without casin...
California State Poker Championship Coming Up
in The Gambling Weblog, on August 24, 2008
Poker players love tournaments; especially those that they have a chance at entering.
The California State Poker Championship is one such tournament with as low as $120.00 making accessible to nearly all Poker players.
The tournament kicks off on September 2, at the "Commerce Casino"...
Fishing For Whales In Macau
in The Gambling Weblog, on August 22, 2008
Whales are big and in the gaming industry a " whale " is a person designated as what used to be called a "High Roller."
Just how much does someone have to play or bet to be regarded as a "Whale?" A casino will gladly send a chartered plane to pick one up for free...
Religious Foes Of Slot Machines Cause Job Loss In Maryland
in The Gambling Weblog, on August 20, 2008
... are going to find a way to gamble, even if it means crossing state borders, or engaging in illegal gambling.
My wife and I like playing state lotteries; and the idiot legislators in Nevada will not ...
Is Las Vegas On A Losing Streak?
in Play Las Vegas, on August 19, 2008
This is a question that can be answered in several different ways depending on what one constitutes a "loss."
Overall, the Las Vegas casinos are still showing a profit, but of course in business terms they're "losing" money because they aren't making as much as they ...




