Finally, someone from the Congress steps up to the plate and files a bill to repudiate Bush and the Republicans’ stupid law - the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA).
Just six months after President Bush signed a law outlawing online gambling, a key Democratic politician has proposed lifting the ban.
Rep. Barney Frank, a Democrat from [...]

The CEO of Hungary’s state gambling company, Gábor Székely, has announced a public bid for the acquisition of information technology equipment to enable the expansion of his company’s online gambling services.
The implementation of some of the games will take 18 months, due to lengthy legal procedures, he commented.
Szerencsejáték Zrt is the biggest provider of gambling [...]

SACRAMENTO, Calif. –Terry Zuniga, a Whittier resident and caregiver, won $1,231,934 in Friday’s MEGA Millions lottery drawing after matching 5 out of 6 numbers.
“When I found out I was the winner of more than $1 million I couldn’t believe it,” said Zuniga. When asked what she plans to do with her winnings she said, “I’m [...]

Last week, the UK Culture Secretary Teresa Jowell lost her shirt when England’s House of Lords rejected her proposals for 17 new land based casinos. The development is a huge blow to Manchester’s hopes of hosting the country’s first Las Vegas-style casino but gives hopes to Blackpool that its casino bid may yet triumph.
The super [...]