So hands up if anyone is surprised there’s a betting scam involving reality TV shows. Anyone? Anyone? Is that a hand I see? No? thought not. It seems some of the biggest reality shows in the UK have been… Continue .The Gambling Weblog is sponsored by: …

There’s more players, more interest, more TV shows and that could only mean one thing. More money. Make that obscene amounts of money. Fox Sports have done a 3-year deal that would provide winner-takes-all pots of $60 million -… Continue .The Gambling Weblog is sponsored by: …

ConocoPhillips, the third largest US oil company, is understood to be ready to make a huge gamble on the natural gas market as it considers making a $30bn (£17bn) offer for Burlington Resources….

They maybe making millions of dollars and the industry maybe increasing exponentially, but the average online gambling company still has to find new approaches to get around opposition from some US media properties. Whilst online gamling is not officially ‘illegal’… Continue .The Gambling Weblog is sponsored by: …

Firefighters have admitted they do not know whether the tactics they are using to tackle the giant Buncefield oil depot blaze will work.They are spreading an enormous blanket of foam - which uses 32,000 litres of water a minute - over the flames….

Hedge funds are sitting on damaging multi-million pound losses after betting last month that Virgin Mobile was overvalued and that its share price would fall….

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Casino’s have historicall done everything in their power to put a stop to skill in blackjack. They use shufflers, they change the rules and create pseudo-blackjack variations with single decks and now Bally are going one step further with… Continue .The Gambling Weblog is sponsored by: …

Leisure group Rank is predicting that profits for its financial year will dip slightly because of a 6% fall in Bingo customers and a subsequent drop in revenue. The group says, however, that its talks to sell Deluxe Film and Deluxe Media units are going ahead well….

Gaming group Empire Online has begun legal proceedings in Gibraltar against its former partner PartyGaming. The legal action follows PartyGaming’s decision in October to ringfence its own poker players from those of four “skin sites” such as Empire….

Evidently its the season of giving - and this week, Hollywood can’t get enough of their philanthropic ways. If it isn’t Tom Cruise offering to donate his personal sonogram machine to a hospital post the tom/kat birth, now George… Continue .The Gambling Weblog is sponsored by: …

***SPONSORED POST*** On some Friday nights in the 50’s, university students would go to a local “Speakeasy.” This was an illegal gambling den where which they would enter by giving a password, and then spend the night playing casino… Continue .The Gambling Weblog is sponsored by: …

Sylvester Stallone begins filming on Rocky VI ahead of a real boxing match in Las Vegas….