January 2010 News Articles

Listing of all the news articles for January of 2010, sorted in ascending order.

1. Gambling Dispute Exposes NBA Reality Behind Mask
   By Lance Burkhart on January 1, 2010
   NBA teammates Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton drew guns on each other as a dispute over a gambling debt escalated....
2. Gambling and Cruelty Charges Hit Cockfight Patrons
   By Brian Chan on January 2, 2010
   Texas authorities arrested almost two hundred people for gambling at an illegal cockfight....
3. Genting Casino Beats Sands to Singapore
   By Lance Burkhart on January 4, 2010
   Las Vegas Sands will be a few months behind Genting in opening its new Singapore casino aimed at the Asian gambling market....
4. Greek Online Gambling Monopoly Gets New Leader
   By Brian Chan on January 5, 2010
   Greek gaming company OPAP selected a new CEO, who happens to have experience at Olympian tasks....
5. Gambling and Horse Racing Center of New HBO Show
   By Brian Chan on January 7, 2010
   Horse racing and track gambling are the subjects of a new HBO series, called "Luck."...
6. Indiana Gambling Jackpots Withheld for Child Support
   By Brian Chan on January 8, 2010
   Indiana is considering a new law to keep gambling customers at state casinos from collecting winnings unless they are current with any child support payments....
7. Online Casino CEO Goes to Prison
   By Lance Burkhart on January 9, 2010
   David Carruthers, who was CEO of the online gambling and sports betting site BetonSports, was sentenced to 33 months in US prison for racketeering....
8. Chicago May Turn Wave of Illinois Video Gambling Bans
   By Brian Chan on January 10, 2010
   Friends of Chicago Mayor Daley are pushing for the city to accept legal video gambling....
9. Kentucky Supreme Court to Rule on Internet Casino Forfeitures
   By Lance Burkhart on January 11, 2010
   The Kentucky Supreme Court will likely give its ruling in the case to seize 141 Internet casino domain names in a January 21st hearing....
10. Tennis Collects from Online Gambling on Australian Open
    By Brian Chan on January 12, 2010
    Tennis is taking the lead in acknowledging the symbiotic nature of sports to gambling by making online gambling operator Betfair a sponsor and accepting a piece of every bet....
11. Vegas Casinos Report Gambling Revenue Increases
    By Brian Chan on January 13, 2010
    After two years of dwindling business, Las Vegas casinos are reporting November as the month in which gambling revenue returned to growth....
12. Alabama Gambling Demand at Fever Pitch Despite Riley
    By Lance Burkhart on January 15, 2010
    Demand for available gambling is rising to new heights in Alabama, as an unintentional result of the Governor's attempts to enforce a gaming prohibition....
13. Casino Bill May Reach Arkansas Ballot
    By Brian Chan on January 17, 2010
    A Texan is taking a second try at convincing Arkansans to place a measure allowing casino gambling on the state ballot....
14. Montana Gambling Latest to Suffer Under Smoking Ban
    By Lance Burkhart on January 18, 2010
    Smoking bans across the US continue to drive away customers at casinos, as Montana's new smoking law coincides with an eighteen percent drop in gambling revenue....
15. Online Poker Operator Expands to Bingo Market
    By Brian Chan on January 20, 2010
    Devilfish Gaming, an operator known for online poker, has expanded into the UK'S bingo market....
16. Chinese Soccer Gambling Scandal Widens to Grab Boss
    By Lance Burkhart on January 21, 2010
    The Chinese soccer gambling scandals are taking down top officials as the country's leaders demand scapegoats be exposed....
17. US Operators Continue Slide Toward Online Gambling
    By Brian Chan on January 22, 2010
    WMS Gaming announced it was opening a division specializing in online gambling....
18. Iowa Still Searching for Ways to Expand Gambling
    By Lance Burkhart on January 23, 2010
    Iowa is searching for ways to make casino gambling even more profitable for the state....
19. Online Casinos Prepare for Super Bowl Onslaught
    By Brian Chan on January 24, 2010
    The two weeks leading up to the Super Bowl will see plenty of gambling at online casinos....
20. US Senator Kyl Damages Country in Spite Against Online Gambling
    By Lance Burkhart on January 25, 2010
    Senator Jon Kyl is responding to a decision by Treasury officials to grant a six-month extension before implementing the UIGEA onliune gambling ban by blocking important department staffings....
21. Alabama Gambling Ruckus a Confederacy of Dunces
    By Brian Chan on January 26, 2010
    In a matter of days, Alabama Governor Bob Riley has seen two consecutive anti-gambling task force heads tarnished with gaming connections....
22. Isle of Man Eases Online Gambling Regulations
    By Lance Burkhart on January 28, 2010
    Hoping to attract more companies to relocate, the Isle of Man announced it was changing some of its online gambling rules to allow administrative activities by unlicensed operators....
23. Russian Legal Casino Zone Begins Operation
    By Brian Chan on January 30, 2010
    The first legal casino in Russia since the implementation of a nationwide gambling ban last summer opened Saturday....