Pro Tip #139: Bursting the SNG Bubble
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:00:00 ADT
One of the keys to becoming a successful Sit & Go player is learning to master bubble play. The last thing anybody wants is to be the Bubble Boy, which means you need to get the most out of every hand you play during this critical stage. If you make solid moves from good positions and manage your chip stack wisely, you’ll find yourself in the money before you know it.

Lawmakers recommend the U.S. stop investigations regarding EU gambling firms
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:30:00 ADT
Two renamed U.S. lawmakers have recommended the U.S. Justice Department to postpone its investigation regarding several European Internet gambling companies and their possible incrimination in gambling violations that supposedly happened before the Congress approval of the UIGEA in 2006.

Favre’s trade causes sportsbetting mayhem
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:30:00 ADT

Most of the Las Vegas casinos and sportsbooks quickly pulled all of the Jets' betting lines off the board just a few minutes after the deal was revealed to the media.

Las Vegas Natural History Museum prepares new exhibition with Luxor’s formerly exhibited Egyptian artifacts
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:30:00 ADT
Luxor donated more than 500 of items plus a replica of every single artifact to the Las Vegas Museum.

Ladbrokes talks about opening its service to U.S customers
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:30:00 ADT
Ladbrokes, one of the oldest and most renamed bookmakers in the UK and currently one of the top online poker sites and online sportsbooks in the region, has revealed that it is currently considering the possibility of accepting U.S players, an action that could set a precedent in the online gaming business.

UltimateBet will sponsor Tony and Eva Parker Celebrity Casino Night
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:30:00 ADT
UltimateBet has come to an arrangement to sponsor the first annual Tony and Eva Parker Celebrity Casino Night in benefit of “Eva’s Heroes”, a charity organization created by the actress with the intention to enrich the lives of kids with learning and developmental challenges and young adults with special needs and to help them with the social integration process.

Pro Tip #138: There's No "I" In Poker
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:00:00 ADT
While most players will never have the opportunity to try and take down a big name pro or make “fancy” poker moves in front of a TV camera, far too many people still let their egos get in the way of playing solid poker. Once that happens, they lose sight of their long-term goals and start playing for purposes other than winning.

BodogLife releases new Poker Client
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:30:00 ADT
Just a few days before Bodog Life Poker kicks off the largest guaranteed prize pool in the history of the online poker room, Bodog Poker has announced the introduction of its new, customizable poker client, an innovative feature that will let customers resize the tables, play in full screen mode and detach the table chat and the game detail screen from the main screen.

Betting on the Olympic Games
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 14:00:00 ADT
The Olympic Games are only a few days from starting and the entire sportsbetting industry is already prepared for a couple weeks of intense betting action.

Break Even Poker
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:00:00 ADT

Unless you have a rakeback deal, break even poker means you’ll never turn a profit.