Sep 2 2010

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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Sep 2 2010

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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Sep 1 2010

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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Aug 31 2010

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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Aug 29 2010

Couple Jailed For Leaving Newborn in Casino Parking Lot While They Gambled

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Aug 29 2010

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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Aug 27 2010

Another Poker Tournament Busted

Another high stakes poker tournament has been busted, this time in North Carolina. 

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Aug 26 2010

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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Aug 24 2010

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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Aug 23 2010

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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Aug 22 2010

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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Aug 20 2010

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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