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Gambling and the Law
on October 19, 2008
I've been involved in many a "friendly" game of Poker that had endings which were far less than cordial; but the results of a private Poker game conducted in Colorado have resulted in c...
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Slot Machine Scene
on October 16, 2008
For a long time now I've been reporting here, and in my "PlayTime Las Vegas" blog, about the continuing rise in popularity of the penny slot machine.
There are a lot of reasons for thi...
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Gambling In Europe
, Online Gambling
on October 15, 2008
I have always had an admiration for the way that Europeans are able to move on to new technology without feeling the need to immediately abandon the old.
That's how you end up with places such a...
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Online Gambling
on October 14, 2008
Despite the member countries of the, "EU", the European Union, becoming more consolidated in the way they conduct inter-country commerce and travel, each country retains its own internal ve...
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Poker
on October 13, 2008
Any competition requires practice, rehearsal and preparation for the actual event. But what does one do to prepare for a tournament when there's really nothing to "prepare."
Because p...
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Online Gambling
on October 12, 2008
All the news can't be good and unfortunately the world of online Poker took a hit when "Duplicate Poker" closed its virtual doors a few days ago.
The online gaming site was reported to...
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Casinos
on October 9, 2008
This is a sort of odd kind of casino if you can even call it a casino.
Apparently what we have way down in Florida is a slick setup for people who like Internet café's and don't mind partaki...
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Indian Casinos
on October 8, 2008
Native American casinos still rate as the most popular of the non-Las Vegas American casinos; and with good reason.
Right from the start, despite their humble beginnings, America's Indian casino...
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Online Gambling
on October 7, 2008
Citizens of European countries where the government allows adults the freedom to do as they please with their discretionary incomes are entering a new phase on online gambling.
As society becomes in...
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Casinos
on October 6, 2008
That's an unusual pairing, the offer of a chance to play Blackjack, at an Indiana casino, and the announcement of job openings at the same casino.
But that's what's all the news at the &...
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Online Gambling
, Poker
on October 5, 2008
The people in Prague like their Poker, and, as the results of the recent "Poker Palooza show, so do Poker fans throughout the world.
Once again we will have the successful melding of an Interne...
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Online Gambling
on October 2, 2008
Poker expert and lifelong Republican, Doyle Brunson, has expressed his opinions about the United States Presidential candidates, Barrack Obama and John McCain.
Admittedly Brunson isn't too crazy...
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Casinos
on October 1, 2008
This almost sounds like a joke, but the casino laws in kansas, practically mandate a less than happy time for gamblers.
With rare exception, most casinos want to emulate the ones found in Las Vegas,...
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Online Gambling
on September 30, 2008
While the United States Government continues futzing around with Internet gambling laws, all predicated on morality and passed off as safety, in the hope that Americans will forget about Internet gam...