Legislate to close offshore gambling loophole, says MP - Newmarket Journal
Legislate to close offshore gambling loophole, says MP Newmarket Journal NEWMARKET MP Matthew Hancock has been granted Parliamentary time on February 7 to promote a bill intending to close the offshore gambling loophole. The proposed bill will change gambling licensing to a point of consumption basis. |
Super Bowl XLVI Gambling: Biggest bets it Super Bowl history - Sports Memo (blog)
Super Bowl XLVI Gambling: Biggest bets it Super Bowl history Sports Memo (blog) In 2002 a well-known Hollywood agent to the stars bet $1 million offshore that the underdog New England Patriots would cover the 14-point spread against the St. Louis Rams, and bet another $400000 on the Patriots to win outright at 6 to 1 odds. |
Gambler accused of stalking UniBank official - Worcester Telegram
Gambler accused of stalking UniBank official Worcester Telegram Mr. Chiras allegedly started feuding with UniBank last September, demanding that the bank refund almost $14000 in debit card transactions to an offshore gambling website. The bank denied the claim and eventually closed Mr. Chiras' account. |
Online gambling: Bets set to explode after ruling - San Francisco Chronicle
 New York Daily News | Online gambling: Bets set to explode after ruling San Francisco Chronicle Get ready for the full-scale return of online gambling. Less than a year after three top offshore poker sites were shut down, a ruling by the US Department of Justice appears to open the door for almost any kind of intrastate gaming, except sports ... Multistate online poker possibility studied Ira Rubin Will Plead Guilty in Online Poker Case, U.S. Court Clerk Says Ira Rubin Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy in Online Poker Case |
Super Bowl XLVI Betting Tips: New England Patriots first half O/U review - Sports Memo (blog)
Super Bowl XLVI Betting Tips: New England Patriots first half O/U review Sports Memo (blog) We mentioned yesterday that most offshore shops opened with New England -3.5. Bettors however pounced on the Giants and the key number of +3.5. The line then dipped to New England -3 (-120) followed shortly thereafter by a flat -3 (-110). |
Hong Kong Stocks Rise for Fifth Day After Fed Pledges Low Rates Until 2014 - Bloomberg
 Bloomberg | Hong Kong Stocks Rise for Fifth Day After Fed Pledges Low Rates Until 2014 Bloomberg 1 offshore oil producer, rose 2.2 percent to HK$15.84. Casino operators gained after Union Gaming analyst Grant Govertsen said gambling revenue in Macau this month may surpass the record of 26.9 billion patacas ($3.4 billion) set in October. Hong Kong Stocks Advance as Fed Pledges Low Rates Until 2014 Hong Kong stocks climb 1.6%, highest close since Sept. 1 |
Pols on left and right chasing sports betting for NJ - NorthJersey.com (blog)
Pols on left and right chasing sports betting for NJ NorthJersey.com (blog) Assemblyman John Burzichelli, D-Gloucester, likened the current status of sports betting to the banning of liquor during Prohibition. Pallone agreed. “People already are betting – they're betting offshore, they're betting illegally,” Pallone said. |
Christie signs sports betting bill into law; now NJ must overcome fed ban ... - Washington Post
Christie signs sports betting bill into law; now NJ must overcome fed ban ... Washington Post Deputy Assembly Speaker John Burzichelli, a southern New Jersey Democrat, said the law is designed to reclaim money currently flowing to illegal bookies and offshore gambling web sites. Let's face it — sports gaming is already taking place, ... |
A Gamble Worth Taking? - Huffington Post UK
A Gamble Worth Taking? Huffington Post UK It changed the old system of a 9% tax on stakes gambled as part of agreement to prevent gambling organisations going offshore. Rather cynically, the deal was a result of intense lobbying from the gambling industry which persuaded government to abolish ... |
Super Bowl XLVI Gambling: Against the spread results based on seed - Sports Memo (blog)
Super Bowl XLVI Gambling: Against the spread results based on seed Sports Memo (blog) Offshore, CRIS, Pinnacle and 5Dimes opened New England -3.5 but most of the early money came in on New York. In Las Vegas, the Hilton opened -3 and hasn't moved while the Wynn opened -4 (down to -3.5ev). Caesars also opened -4 but was bet down to -3. |
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