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Seven time winner Louis Armstrong is back on the tracks at the Tour de France and is attempting to win another title. The betting action is on and Armstrong is up against three other cyclists. (more…)

The new sports car from Lexus has hit the market. Powered by a 4.8 Liter V10 engine the car costs three times more than the Porsche 911 G13 and is double the cost of a Ferrari 458 Italia. Who else can afford such luxury except for the VIP betting high rollers of Europe, who are always targeting at anything rare! Only 500 of these awesome automobiles have been produced and the VIP gamblers are hopeful that they could lay their hands on these invaluable sports cars. (more…)

With the 2010 Soccer World Cup in South Africa just round the corner, all major sportsbooks are taking bets on every possible scenario. The tournament is scheduled to begin on June 11, 2010 and the teams are shaping up for a big showing. Spain remains the favorite for this sports betting tournament, at 4/1, followed by Brazil 5/1, England 11/2 and Argentina 7/1. The betting on the group stages is a matter of concern, with the first round of tournament reduced to eight groups of four, and every team in with a chance of winning their group or qualifying in the first two positions. (more…)

It is a proven fact that Americans love sports betting more than any other gambling activity in the world, despite the fact that the activity is restricted in some states. Statistics that were gathered up based on a recent poll by ESPN prove that nearly half of the about 118m Americans from 16 years of age have wagered on sports in the past year. This also takes into account illegal wagering. 48 US states prohibit some form of gambling in their respective jurisdictions, with only two – Utah and Hawaii – where the activity is banned entirely. (more…)

Morgan Stanley has claimed over $10 billion in bailout money for paying its employees with salary and bonuses to the tune of $14.4billion. But the companies is also caught in a cash crunch as it needs about $300 million to complete the stalled work at the Revel Casino in Atlantic City, for which it is seeking money from the New Jersey Taxpayers. At the Revel Casino you would be able to play games like casino blackjack and slots. (more…)

Genting Bhd, has kicked off the Lunar New Year celebrations with the opening of its first casino in Singapore and is also planning to expand operations in the US. Chairman Lim Kok Thay had mentioned that they foresee great opportunities in the US market, and now with their Singapore Project having been launched, it proves to be a model for their future investments. (more…)

While sitting in the middle of Lagasse’s Stadium at The Palazzo one morning last year, I suddenly realized that I was living the dream of a sports gambler. In front of me on my own special coffee table was the Sunday newspaper, a Bloody Mary, a flyer of NFL betting lines and prop bets for the day and the tickets for the six bets I had just made on the 10 a.m. games. I was stretched out on the most comfortable couch with my feet propped up gazing ahead. A bed of 12 high-definition televisions were looking back at me, each one of them featuring an NFL game that was just about to kickoff. (more…)

Sports betting is not exactly the giant animal in the room; it’s more like “The Guy on The Couch” from the Hollywood movie Half Baked who just keeps a low profile. Sports and sports betting is no longer that forbidden topic that people don’t talk about, as confirmed by NBA Commissioner David Stern’s recent announcement that he wouldn’t mind if the proposal was legalized. The issue is in low profile as of now, but it will eventually come up and have a bigger presence. (more…)

When Mario Ellis won a room at the Excalibur for $24 a night online he drove down to Sin City; a lucky break for this 42 year old UPS driver from Los Angeles. But with his hours and overtime cut this year, his trip would have to be a budgeted one, which meant no fancy restaurants, no gambling for $2000. Just slots and sports betting only – no table games, actually hardly any VIP casino blackjack players come to Vegas now. (more…)

Online USA casinos have gone through some rough times with the payment processing methods since the UIGEA showed up. Payment methods such as credit cards and eChecks are dying out from the industry leaving players with not much of a choice when it comes to depositing money in their casino accounts. However, a remarkable payment processor has appeared that is free from payment restrictions. While some of the payment methods are losing value in the gaming industry, eWalletXpress has allowed players to break this standard and are being more accepted at online casinos. (more…)