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Dec 31 2013The Misfortune of Winning a Lottery Fortune
While many of us will dream of winning the lottery and becoming instant millionaires, a number of winners find that the win signals the end of their luck. Gillian and Adrian Bayford won a massive £148 million jackpot; however, they recently announced that they were divorcing after nine years of marriage due to the stress
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Dec 31 2013Boxing Betting Preview – Uchiyama vs. Kaneko
Boxing fans have a fantastic New Year’s Eve match to look forward to when Daiki Kaneko challenges Takashi Uchiyama for his World Boxing Association featherweight title. This is the eighth time that Uchiyama will be defending his title and the third time he’s done it on New Year’s Eve. He won the title back in
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Dec 31 2013Britney Spears Wows Fans in Las Vegas Opener
Britney Spears’ long anticipated Las Vegas show has finally begun, it opened last Friday when she entertained a crowd of 4,500 keeping them dancing for about 90 minutes. The spectacular show includes all of Spears’ greatest hits, acrobatics, a ring of fire, confetti, a live band, rapid costume changes and a frequently airborne Spears. The
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Dec 31 2013Slots Revenue Allows Maryland Horse Industry to Thrive
The Maryland Horse Breeders Association has said that it is performing well both on and off the track. Thanks to the program “Maryland Bred” the local horse industry is thriving while many others across the states flounder. The program uses casino revenues to pay horse race winnings and comes close to doubling bonuses that participating
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Dec 30 2013Winning Lottery Ticket Found in Pile of Leaves
After New York was hit by superstorm Sandy, landscaper Marvin Rosales Martinez was clearing debris with a leaf blower when he came across a lottery ticket which changed his life. The slightly wet “Win $1,000 a Week for Life” scratch card resulted in Martinez being awarded a $1 million lottery prize last week, more than
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Dec 30 2013Three New Members for American Gaming Association
Last week the American Gaming Association (AGA), which represents the commercial gambling industry on Capitol Hill, announced that it is adding three new members including Wynn Resorts and Station Casinos. The third new member is the racetrack and casino operator Churchill Downs The three companies will add representatives to the AGA’s board of directors. It
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Dec 30 2013Mega Millions Winner Still a Mystery
While one winner of the $648 million Mega Millions jackpot has been identified, the second is yet to come forward. The winning ticket was bought at Jenny’s Gift and Kids Wear in San Jose and the store’s owner, Thuy Nguyen, thinks that he is likely to know the person when they come forward as most
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Dec 30 2013Belfast Giants vs Hull Stingrays – Challenge Cup Quarter-Final
Monday night sees the Belfast Giants take on the Hull Stingrays in the Challenge Cup quarter-final. The Belfast Giants will have home advantage and are definitely favorites to win. Paddy Power is offering odds of 1/20 on a Giants win while the best odds available on the Stingrays are 15/2. However, the Stingrays’ team owner
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Dec 29 2013LiveAce Poker Forced to Close
LiveAce.com, the poker site which opened last August, has suspended operations just 16 weeks after launching saying that it was no longer economically viable to remain open. The site launched in over 30 states and offered its free-to-play-online-cash games to US residents. If players subscribed for $19.99 a month then they were able to receive
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Dec 29 2013Final Push for Kentucky Casino Legislation
Those in favor of legalizing casinos in Kentucky are preparing to launch another campaign which will promote gambling as an excellent source of revenues. The campaign will present a proposed constitutional amendment which would go on the 2014 autumn ballot if it is approved by the General Assembly. Proposals have already been drafted for introduction
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