No More Bets: Washington State Shuts Down Betcha.com
All bets are off at Betcha.com, a Seattle-based online bookmaker that couldn't skirt the state's gambling laws by making it optional for losing bettors to pay off wagers.
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Australian Paki Cricket Scandal: Warne, Ponting Speak Out
The Sydney, Australia leg of the Pakistan cricket scandal has become the talk of the town. Discussed by what has happened to their game at the hands of the Pakistan cricket team, Aussie legends Ricky Ponting and Shane Warne speak out.
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European Bookies Take No Suspicious Bets On Test
The body that monitors betting patterns in Europe says that none of the bookmakers it regulates reported suspicious activity around the Pakistan-England test match in which deliberate no-balls were allegedly bowled.
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Australian Cricket Players approached by Illegal Bookie in England
Australian cricketers Shane Watson and Brad Haddin have claimed they were approached by an illegal Indian bookmaker during last year's Ashes tour of England.
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Arrests Come In Wake of Cricket Match Fixing Allegations
Four members of the Pakistani national cricket team were questioned and another man arrested on Sunday in connection to an alleged cricket match fixing scandal.
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Another Poker Tournament Busted
Another high stakes poker tournament has been busted, this time in North Carolina.
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Two Men Charged in Football-Fixing Fraud
German prosecutors in Bochum yesterday charged two people with fraud after claims they were part of a Europe-wide conspiracy to pay referees and players €350,000 to fix 24 football matches.
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An IRS “Sweep Up” Of Online Gambling Operators Forthcoming?
The following article from Tax Analysts’ “Tax Notes Today” provides a follow-up to an issue that was discussed back in 2008 regarding so-called “John Doe” summonses that the government had issued to Paypal.
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Maurice Clarett Hopes For UFL Tryout
Former Ohio State tailback Maurice Clarett has gotten back into the classroom. Now he wants to get back onto the football field.
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Chelsea Underwear Slasher Still On The Loose
Someone is getting into the lockerroom of Chelsea footballers and slashing the backsides of their underwear, according to a report first filed by News of the World Sunday.
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Berlin Poker Tour Heist Masterminds Trial Begins
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The trial of Mohammed Abou-Charka and Ibrahim al Moussa has begun in the Berlin state court and is expected to go through until November.
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