- Hong Kong media blamed for gambling rise| 1 Comment
Newspapers have been blamed for a rise in youth gambling, especially on football matches, a media report said Monday. As a result - newspapers should run betting coverage in separate supplements rather than include it as part of their sports sections to reduce youngsters exposure to gambling, the South China Morning Post said, quoting a survey.
The [...]
- Betting on the Presidential Election| Leave a Comment
There is always a strong interest in betting on the outcome of the next US election. With Barack Obama finally clinching the Democratic Party nomination this past week - and going up against Republican John McCain, the betting marketplace has seen a small surge in presidential wagering.
In addition - younger and more vibrant candidates like Barack Obama [...]
- Big Brown to win the Belmont Stakes?| Leave a Comment
The Belmont Stakes post positions were drawn - Big brown is starting from the rail, he drew post 1 which could be a huge disadvantage for the undefeated Colt.
The Belmont Stakes post positions are:Post position 1 - Big Brown
Post position 2 - Guadalcanal
Post position 3 - Macho Again
Post position 4 - Denis of Cork
Post position 5 [...]
- European Union vs U.S.| Leave a Comment
The European Commission has launched a formal investigation into the stance being taken by the US in the trade dispute over online gambling. The Commission has submitted a list of questions to US officials related to alleged discriminatory trade practices against European online gambling companies.
“The cumulative effect of US World Trade Organisation (WTO) related actions [...]
- Place your Belmont bets today| Leave a Comment
The Belmont Stakes - the final leg of the Triple Crown - sees its 133rd running on Saturday, June 7. The Bodog Racebook has all your Belmont Stakes odds - but before you place your bets, be sure you read up!
Big Brown - 1/3 - Big Brown captured the Kentucky Derby two weeks before exploding to victory in [...]
- New Jersey Senator fight for Legalised Sports Gambling| Leave a Comment
A New Jersey Senator is vowing to fight a Federal law that limits legalised sports gambling to Delaware - Montana - Nevada and Oregon. Senator Raymond Lesniak revealed that he has asked the state’s Governor, Jon Corzine, to file a lawsuit declaring the Federal law an interstate commerce violation. The head of a major law firm - Lesniak stated [...]
- Beat The Online Gambling Enforcement| Leave a Comment
In October 2006 when - Sen Bill Frist - introduced the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA), it looked like the death knell for US online gambling activities. Many poker and casino sites stopped accepting US players.
It looked like many Americans had had their favorite pastime cruelly snatched away.
However, loopholes in the law soon became obvious, and thanks [...]
- Online gambling is now provided to people on all levels| Leave a Comment
All the traditional forms of gambling are now appearing in a new electronic format with the Internet as its serving plate. Casino games - slot machines - bingo - lotteries - sports wagering - horse race and skill games are all now readily accessible on the world wide web with new forms of gambling and newer sites being added [...]
- Support disaster relief in Burma| Leave a Comment
Join the recovery efforts mobilizing around the world to assist cyclone victims in Myanmar. Your donation to either of these organizations will help survivors of the cyclone and other natural disasters rebuild their communities, and their lives.
Donate to UNICEF:For more than 60 years, UNICEF has been the world’s leading international children’s organization, working in over [...]
- Calvin Ayre has quit at Bodog| Leave a Comment
Calvin Ayre announced Monday on Bodog’s website that he has quit…..!!!!????
Calvin Ayre - now 47, became involved in the online gambling industry in the late 1990-s, and introduced Bodog in 2000. By 2006 - Bodog-company was generating more than $7 billion US in wagers, making it the seventh-largest online gambling company in the world.
(That same year - Forbes [...]
- Kentucky Derby Betting| Leave a Comment
From now until May 3rd, you can pick Kentucky Derby winners and make the most exciting two minutes in sports payoff with insider horse racing information now available at the Bodog Racebook.
*The Kentucky Derby can only include a select number of horses each year. In order for officials to decide on who will be racing [...]
- Canbet - Sport - Poker - Casino - Racing - Games| Leave a Comment
Wherever you are in the world you can feel confident when betting with Canbet that the highest industry standards are adhered to and that you are dealing with a solid publicly traded company whose management team has spanned over 3 decades of expertise within the strictest regulated gaming and wagering environments.
For over 10 years, thousands [...]
- March Madness Surprising Results| Leave a Comment
The surprising results of the NCAA tournament games have ruined numerous brackets in office pools and Online contests across the country. However - for the first time ever, all four number one seeds in the tournament, North Carolina - Kansas - UCLA and Memphis, are among the final four teams competing for the Division I basketball championship.
North Carolina [...]
- NCAA Basketball Betting Lines| Leave a Comment
The 65-team national college basketball championship is the greatest sports event in the US. The Super Bowl is obviously a great spectacle, but that is only one game. The World Series - only two teams. March Madness - on the other hand - captures the imagination of the entire country for almost three weeks.
Don’t just look at [...]
- NCAA Mens Basketball Championship| Leave a Comment
This year’s tournament will begin March 20 and conclude with the championship game April 7. (March Madness will be a little bit wilder around Phoenix).
For the duration of the NCAA games, Cox will offer one additional channel: 86. All games will be broadcast on Cox channels 5, 705, 85 and 86. Also, beginning March 27, [...]
- 2008 March Madness Fever| Leave a Comment
The March Madness tournament betting is about to get started with a 65 team NCAA basketball tournament taking place during March and April which have bracket contests all over the country being filled out and the excitement of college basketball on all sports bettors minds. The NCAA tournament is now the second biggest betting market [...]
- The Bodog March Madness Excitement| Leave a Comment
March Madness excitement is starting to bubble over as the 20th approaches. It seems that the Bodog Casino doesn’t want the sportsbook to get all the glory so it has come out with a slick new March Madness themed Blackjack game!!
The new - Blackjack - version is available for play right now in Bodog’s online casino. [...]
- US CASINO PLAYER SITES| Leave a Comment
Online Casinos that are open to us players can be found on many review sites. Ixgames have compiled a list of online casinos, poker, bingo, sportsboks which are open to American players. This list is kept accurate and updated often.
The List: US Players (All information is meant to be as accurate as possible)
We only give you the ones [...]
- Legal action against Greece and Netherlands| Leave a Comment
The European Commission on Thursday gave Greece and the Netherlands a final warning before court action over restrictions in their gambling markets. The countries have two months to reply. Failure to do so or a response deemed inadequate could mean they face the European Court of Justice.
The agency objects to Greek restrictions on gambling and advertising, [...]
- Current UFC heavyweight champion| Leave a Comment
Some mixed martial arts fighters have been around since the very first beginning - when the UFC first opened their octagon doors in 1993. Just in case you’re not good with math, that’s 15 years ago.
Many of them are still fighting today, and a few are still winning. Most - however - are showing their age. While some [...]
- March Madness are an American tradition| Leave a Comment
The NCAA tournaments are an American tradition that sends millions of fans into a synchronized frenzy each year. It is this chaos that gives the tournament its March Madness nickname. March Madness is the concentrated hype of 65 teams vying for college basketball’s biggest prize. It’s the last-second - buzzer-beating baskets, the euphoria of winning to [...]
- Bodog Sportsbook for all your Presidential Betting| Leave a Comment
It was a massive victory on the Democratic side of things, as this marked the ninth consecutive win Obama has scored over rival Hillary Clinton. The two split Super Tuesday two weeks ago, but since then it’s been all Obama - news which surely must rattle the Clinton camp. (It seems clear that Hillary Clinton [...]
