Betting on Baseball in Japan? You Betcha. But You’ll Never Guess Who Has Been Caught?
Incredible? The following story came across the A.P. wire, and it’s quite a hoot. There are allegations that sumo wrestlers and coaches have been betting tens of thousands of dollars on baseball. It’s a widening scandal that has tarnished the image of the ancient sport. From A.P. sources: The Japan Sumo Association decided in an [...]
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Posted on June 29, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Gambling
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N.J. Casinos Set to Fight Against Online Gambling
Here’s the deal. New Jersey seems poised to become the FIRST state to legalize online poker …. at least within the state. But Atlantic City casinos are putting the pressure on legislators to kill the bill. Who’s kidding whom? Folks, this is a smokescreen. You’ve gotta know that the second online poker is legalized the [...]
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Posted on June 20, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Culture, Gambling, Games, News, Online
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Chinese Gambling Heavily on the World Cup. [And it's Illegal.]
Here’s a dispatch (from China’s news agencies) that I found incredibly interesting and I want to share it all with you. I’ve been wild about the World Cup, watching every match I could, while I’m not at work. China, it seems is going wild over the cup too. Only thing is, they don’t have a [...]
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Posted on June 16, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Culture, Games, International, News, Online
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U.K. Granny is a Gambler; Embezzles About $285,000 (in U.S. Dollars), Gambles it all Online
From my correspondent in the U.K., comes this delightful story. OK, it’s a warning to watch your granny. She might be gambling it all away. A grandmother who stole from her employer to feed her gambling habit wagered £2m ($2.9 million in U.S. Dollars) on a single internet gaming site, it has been revealed. Eileen [...]
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Posted on June 9, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Gambling, Online, stories
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