Week of the 14th December 2009

• Cosatu and Sun City reach Agreement over stike
  Cosatu threatened to bring Sun City to its knees in a major strike that would have frozen the entertainment resort for the festive season.
• Pinnacle Missouri Casino to open In March ahead of schedule
  Pinnacle Entertainment brought some early holiday cheer, when they announced that they will be opening their River City Casino earlier than anticipated.
• Online gambling gets six-month reprieve in U.S.
  Internet gambling in the United States has been saved - at least for the next six months.
• Jan Skampa wins final EPT of the year
  Cosatu threatened to bring Sun City to its knees in a major strike that would have frozen the entertainment resort for the festive season.

Week of the 23th November 2009

• Decrease in SA Gambling Stats
  The National South African Gambling Board has released a report based on research conducted on the gambling habits of its countrymen over the last ten years.
• Get you lottery at the supermarket
  Soon you will be able to pick up Lotto and Lotto Quick Pick from practically every supermarket throughout South Africa.
• Largest casino to open soon
  The world’s largest casino, the Sands China is currently being built in Macau, the only area in China that has legalised gambling.

Week of the 16th November 2009

• Blackjack Strategies
  The game of Blackjack is well-known worldwide and it is one of the favourites in the field of gambling.
• Online Backgammon Basic Tips
  Online backgammon can be fun, especially if you win. Although there is an element of luck in backgammon, however there is a lot more skilled involved.
• For a fun time try roulette online
  Playing roulette online guarantees you a fun time (www.africanpalacecasino.com) and is similar to actually playing it for real.
• Online gaming promotions
  Most online gaming sites offer a variety of online gaming promotions (www.africanpalacecasino.com).
• African online casinos
  African online casinos (www.africanpalacecasino.com) are coming into their own with the popularity of online casinos industry booming.

Week of the 13th November 2009

• Cada Wins WSOP
  21 year old Joe Cada has won the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event, making him the youngest WSOP champion in history
• French Women Love Gambling
  A recent survey has discovered the more than 25% of all online players in Europe are French females, who are avid Roulette and Slots players.
• Vegas Struggling in Recession
  The parent company of the Riveria has posted overall losses for the 3rd quarter but the Hard Rock Hotel which belongs to the same group has posted increased revenues.
• Toksoz Tricks His Way Into Casinos
  Abdullah Toksoz has finally been arrested and imprisoned after cutting a swath through various English casinos using false documents.
• Mike Sexton is Hall of Fame
  Mike Sexton has become the 38th member of the Poker Hall of Fame.

Week of the 9th November 2009

• Century Casinos leaves SA
  S based Century Casinos has finalised the sale and take over of their SA properties with Tsogo Sun Gaming.
• Kaplan given jail sentence
  BetOnSports CEO Gary Kaplan has been handed a 51 month prison sentence by a judge in the US, the maximum sentence permitted for operators of internet sports betting sites.
• Antonius earns US$7 million
  Online poker player Patrik Antonius has earned more than US$7 million this year, a feat which took him only 148, 020 hands to complete.
• Bulgarian tax set to 12%
  Bulgaria is set to raise its gambling tax from 10% to 12% at the beginning of 2010
  
  
  

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