Would Traffic Jams Turn You Off Of Gambling?
I am pretty sure that it would slightly turn me off but not totally, and definitely not in the long run. If I were encountering traffic jam problems because of gambling, I would be sure to find a work around. I don’t know about you, but that is what I think. Apparently, though, some anti-gambling [...]
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Posted on June 16, 2009 by plato | Filed Under Events, Gambling, Legal, News, stories
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Do You Think Sports Betting Is Taboo?
I was reading the news about gambling laws and such earlier when I ran across this line at Casino Gambling Web: Sports betting is really the last taboo when it comes to gambling. Casinos are popping up all across the US, and the gambling opposition groups seem to be shrinking by the day. Sports gambling, [...]
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Posted on June 9, 2009 by plato | Filed Under Gambling, Legal, News
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No Gambling In The Ukraine: People Furious!
In a surprise move, the government banned all gambling establishments in the Ukraine. The Parliament approved this ban, which covers both gambling AND gaming business throughout the country, and states that the ban shall hold until another law is passed. And what is this law? It is supposed to deal with the allowing of gaming [...]
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Posted on May 19, 2009 by plato | Filed Under Events, Gambling, International, Legal
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Charlie Crist Emphasizes Gambling’s Benefits To Education
Florida governor Charlie Crist has long been known to be a friend to the gambling sector. Who could forget that pact he made with the Indians to allow them huge liberties in their activities? While this was welcomed by many, it didn’t sit well with just as many other people. He has been quite active [...]
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Posted on April 29, 2009 by plato | Filed Under Events, Guide, Legal, News
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New Research Increases Support For Online Gambling
Gambling has always been one of the favorite targets of conservatives and other similar groups. While those who do gamble reasonably tend to have their feathers ruffled because of this, I do have to admit that gambling does pose some problems. That is why, while I do not agree with gambling critics, I do understand [...]
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Posted on April 22, 2009 by plato | Filed Under Gambling, Legal, Online
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Sports Gambling: To Legalize Or Not?
This one’s a no brainer as far as I am concerned. There are already countless people who are doing it, why not just legalize it? Apparently, that is NOT enough reason for some people. That is why there is a whole debate going on about whether or not to legalize sports gambling. I came across [...]
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Posted on March 25, 2009 by plato | Filed Under Culture, Gambling, Legal, News
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South Carolina Opens Itself To Gambling
South Carolina is known for many things but for those who have an affinity for card games, it is the epitome of hell. Well, at least it was. For the past 207 years, the state has disallowed the playing of games which involve dice and cards. This is perhaps the strictest state in these terms. [...]
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Posted on March 12, 2009 by plato | Filed Under Gambling, Legal, News
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What’s Your Take On ATMs In Casinos?
Should ATMs be allowed inside casinos or not? Does it matter? Apparently, to some of our lawmakers, it does matter. And more than that, even the exact distance or exact location of the ATMs matter to them – down to a few feet! Yesterday, lawmakers in New Mexico voted on whether or not to allow [...]
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Posted on March 5, 2009 by plato | Filed Under Gambling, Legal, News
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Online Gambling In The US: LEGAL
No, I am not being delusional here. I understand that you may be hearing the words “UNLAWFUL INTERNET GAMBLING ACT” screaming in your head right now. That is what happened when I first read the article at USA Online Casinos too. However, according to the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), despite the general opinion that Internet [...]
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Posted on February 26, 2009 by plato | Filed Under Gambling, International, Legal, Online
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Judge: Hold ‘Em Poker Is A Skill
Woot!!! As I am writing for the Web, I thought that that exclamation is but appropriate for this piece of news that I just read. It has been a long and intense debate: is poker a game of chance or a game that requires skill? In the mind of many a poker player, there is [...]
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Posted on February 19, 2009 by plato | Filed Under Culture, Legal, News, stories
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