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Poker
by jim on August 30, 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 Th...
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Poker
by jim on August 29, 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 ...
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Online Gambling
by jim on August 28, 2008
With hundreds, if not thousands of online casinos available on the Internet, there has to be some differences, both vast and subtle, among them.
So which one is right for you and how do you discover...
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Gambling General
by jim on August 26, 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 eve...
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Poker
by jim on August 23, 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 nearl...
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Casinos
by jim on August 21, 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 regarde...
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Slot Machine Scene
by jim on August 19, 2008
I've been following the plight of proponents of slot machines in Maryland as they are blocked at every turn by people who oppose slots on religious grounds.
The photo above was taken in 2004 and...
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Gambling General
by jim on August 18, 2008
Many people are superstitious; they won't walk under ladders, or panic if a black cat crosses their path, and so forth, but there are other types of superstitions that of which people aren't ...
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Online Gambling
by jim on August 17, 2008
The times they are a changin' and the computer is speeding up the process.
Great Britain has had a long standing love affair with bingo halls; but the introduction of slot machines in these most...
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Casinos
by jim on August 16, 2008
Now that casinos, Native American casinos in particular, are firmly entrenched in America, the newest ones are designed to mimic the style of the casinos in Las Vegas, and the gamblers love it.
The ...
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Slot Machine Scene
by jim on August 14, 2008
Speculations about slot machines and how they operate and are there any real secrets to winning on them keep coming up and make for interesting discussions.
When I walk between the rows of slot mach...
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Casinos
by jim on August 13, 2008
As the economy slumps even further American businesses, of all types, are competing for your patronage, especially those businesses that depend on consumer's discretionary income.
Unemployment a...
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Online Gambling
, Slot Machine Scene
by jim on August 12, 2008
What happens in Vegas apparently sets the trend for what gamblers all over the world want.
Las Vegas is still considered to be the gaming capital of the world; and as such, any gambling fads or tren...
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Atlantic City Action
by jim on August 10, 2008
Despite my love of oceans and things nautical, I was never a fan of Atlantic City, New Jersey, the State where I was born and lived for most of my life.
When Atlantic City's first casinos opened...
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Poker
by jim on August 8, 2008
In some competitions low is better than high, such as in golf, but there's another game in which players strive to be lowest, and it's gaining in popularity.
That game is "Lowball Poker...
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Indian Casinos
by jim on August 6, 2008
America's Native American Casinos continue expanding and improving the amenities being offered to their clients.
A good example is The Spotlight 29 Casino, in California's Coachella Valley, ...
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Gambling In Europe
, Online Gambling
, Poker
by jim on August 5, 2008
Here's a win-win deal that could land you in a seat at the fabulous London live poker tournament.
The "£10,000 London Live Poker Tournament" is one of Europe's most prestigious Pok...
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Online Gambling
by jim on August 3, 2008
Here's a new online slot machine that features 100 ways to win so I guess if you can't win on this one it's time to try Poker or Blackjack.
The "Cashapilla" Internet slot machi...
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Online Gambling
by jim on August 2, 2008
It's time to check up on the deals and promotions being offered by online casinos, because, after all, you want to get the most from your gambling bankroll.
There is a core group of internet cas...
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Online Gambling
by jim on July 31, 2008
People still have questions about the legality of adult U.S. citizens gambling at online casinos because of the way the situation is sometimes incorrectly reported by the news outlets.
The answer is...
