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Gary Trask Gaming Guru - Page 40  Gambling sites included in Aussie 'blacklist'19 March 2009
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Web site GamblingHall.com is not on the black list that was leaked to Wikileaks as originally reported. Casino City apologizes for this reporting error.
A "black list" of Web sites that the Australian government would require ISPs to block has been leaked to Wikileaks and it includes a ... (read more)
Wynn Sportsbook rings in the madness with new TV show and special 900-seat venue for fans16 March 2009
He'll be putting in outrageous hours and the action will be fast and furious over the next three-plus weeks. But John Avello wouldn't want it any other way. After all, there's a reason they call it March Madness.
"I've been in the sportsbook business for 22 years and there hasn't been one day in which I ... (read more)
Top-10 players to watch at this weekend's National Heads-Up Poker Championship2 March 2009
When you really think about it, the concept behind NBC's Head-Up Poker Championship is brilliant, because like any high-profile profession, the egos and pride that the top players in the sport possess are enormous. So when you put 64 of the best and most flamboyant personalities in a head-to-head setting in ... (read more)
Appeals court says Betcha.com is not gambling12 February 2009
Nick Jenkins, the founder of a person-to-person Internet betting exchange called Betcha.com, scored a huge victory when a Washington state appeals court ruled 2-1 Tuesday that his site was not a gambling operation. The ruling overturned a 2007 decision by a lower court that said Betcha.com's activities amounted to professional gambling. ... (read more)
Wynn scores big again with unveiling of Encore9 February 2009
LAS VEGAS – From the outside they mirror each other with their striking, bronze towers that rise high into the Las Vegas skyline. Step inside Wynn Las Vegas and the newly opened, Encore Las Vegas, however, and it's quite clear that the two casino-resorts are far from identical twins.
"Some like to call Encore the younger sister of the two," says Encore's Chief Operating Officer Rob Oseland. ... (read more)
Top-10 things to look for in a sportsbook2 February 2009
The 2008 football season came to a climatic end on Sunday night in Tampa Bay, which means we are officially at the start of the dreaded "down time" of the sports calendar year.
Sports bettors must now linger through the regular-season schedules of the NBA, NHL and college basketball season as we eagerly await Selection Sunday. ... (read more)
Poker in Las Vegas, electronic style29 January 2009
LAS VEGAS – "Excuse me," the 40ish guy sitting across the table from me said politely as he waved down the host of the Excalibur poker room in Las Vegas. "Can we get some Windex over here? The table is smudged."
It was at that moment that I officially realized I was playing poker like I never had before. ... (read more)
Pollack defends final-table delay, hints at more changes29 January 2009
World Series of Poker Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack is certain that last year's controversial decision to delay the Main Event final table 117 days was beneficial to the game -- so much so that a similar pause has been scheduled for this year's event.
"What we learned from last year is that the new format ... (read more)
Top-10 facts to consider before placing your Super Bowl bet26 January 2009
Watching (and betting on) the Super Bowl is an American tradition, right up there with baseball and apple pie. Actually, in my humble opinion, the Super Bowl soars past apple pie as an American tradition. In fact, I'd like to know who it was that made the claim that apple pie was so important to American culture. ... (read more)
Doyle's Room leaves Microgaming for Cake Poker22 January 2009
While there has been no official announcement, it appears that Doyle's Room has indeed made the move from Microgaming to the Cake Poker Network.
The popular online poker room endorsed by the legendary Doyle Brunson sent out an e-mail to its clients last week announcing that "sweeping changes were on the ... (read more)
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