Posted in Las Vegas, casino, gambling, law, poker, wsop on Dec 26th, 2007
The Governor of Massachusetts proves that Democrats are hypocrites. The Gov wants to imprison anyone who plays online poker while he expands in state gaming.
Even as Governor Deval Patrick seeks to license three resort casinos in Massachusetts, he hopes to clamp down on the explosion in Internet gambling by making it illegal for state residents [...]
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Posted in gambling, poker on Mar 30th, 2007
Gary Stephen Kaplan [link]was arrested in the Dominican Republic late Wednesday [link]. His partner Norman Steinberg and other defendant Peter Wilson are still “at large”. Former Director of Betonsports David Carruthers was arrested in 2006 [link].
Some other interesting news:
Antigua is having issues collecting on Betonsports debts [link]
U.S. loses again in WTO [link]. For once [...]
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Posted in gambling, liberal, politics, terrorist on Mar 19th, 2007
Seems that money laundering is still quite easy these days.
Two former IRS agents spent $4000 and one month to show how easy [link to story] it truly is.
Their conclusion:
“Surprisingly, it was more difficult to form an account there (Panama) than it was in the U.S.,” said Smith.
Yet, Bush is not alarmed that BofA is giving [...]
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Posted in England, Europe, London, gambling, poker on Jan 15th, 2007
So it appears that some old tricks are being employed in new ways.
3 cheats plead guilty to “cheating at play” under the 1846 Gaming Act (UK) in London’s Southwark Crown Court for using a hidden camera to read the cards being tossed by the dealer to players. Hardly new. Neither was the radio communication they [...]
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