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CMA Music Festival Pulls Online Gamblers From Their Computers
It was a night of music that county fans will not soon forget. ABC televised the CMA Music Festival on Wednesday, and thousands of online gamblers joined the millions of others who watched the telecast.

Online Gamblers Take A Break To Watch Presidential Address
Online gamblers who had been playing poker and other games on their computers throughout the day took a break Tuesday evening to watch President Barack Obama deliver his presidential address.

Dancing With The Stars Season 11 Betting Odds Released
The official partnering of the stars and the professional dancers for Dancing with the Stars season 11 does not come out until tomorrow, but the betting odds have already been released on which pro will win.

Stonestreet, Lynch, Falco, Help Online Gamblers Beat Betting Odds
It was a night of upsets at the Emmy's on Sunday, with Eric Stonestreet, Jane Lynch, and Edie Falco helping online gamblers beat the betting odds for the evening.

Finance Minister Steele Says Alcohol Addiction Worse That Gambling
Opponents of gambling have become aggressive lately in their efforts to keep online gambling out of Canada, but Nova Scotia Finance Minister Graham Steele believes that alcohol addiction is much worse that gambling addiction.

Newfoundland Not Looking To Join Canadian Online Gambling Party
It appears as though online gambling expansion will be rapid throughout Canada, but Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams claims that the province will not be a part of the expansion.

British Columbia Residents Enjoying Relaunch Of Online Casino
The British Columbia government relaunched their online gambling site PlayNow.com on Thursday evening and already hundreds of players have enjoyed the freedom of playing at the online casino.

Online Gambling Experts Question Online Casinos In Canada
Now that Canadian provinces have made the move into the world of online gambling, supporters and those opposed are scurrying to find experts to back their argument. Two experts have come forward questioning online casinos.

Mainland Chinese Residents Denied New Zynga Facebook Poker Game
Zynga is making their mark in the online world with poplar games such as FarmVille under their belt for Facebook. Now, the company is launching a beta version of Zynga Texas Poker, in Mandarin.

T-Mobile G2 Speeding Up The Internet For Online Gamblers
The full details for the new T-Mobile g2 have not been released, but online gamblers can rest assured that the Internet speed will be much faster while playing at online casinos.

No Online Lottery Gambling In New Hampshire After All
Lawmakers in New Hampshire had been battling to keep PlayNowNH from launching as an online gambling lottery site for bettors. Now it appears that these lawmakers may have won the battle as the Lottery Commission canceled the online site.

Saskatchewan Joins List Of Provinces Eyeing Online Gambling
First it was British Columbia, then there was Alberta and Ontario. Now, Saskatchewan appears to be the latest Canadian province preparing for online gambling regulations.

Debate Begins Over Student Grade Gambling Website
The debate has begun over whether a website that offers students the right to gamble on their future grades is illegal. People are lining up on both sides of the debate.

Seventh Grade Ontario Students Learning Of Online Gambling Dangers
Before Ontario even enters the online gambling industry, their children will be taught about the dangers of Internet gambling. Seventh grade students will learn about these dangers as part of their curriculum.

Former American Idol Gambling Favorite Fantasia Overdoses
One time American Idol gambling favorite Fantasia overdosed on aspirin and sleep aids and was hospitalized on Monday night, according to several reports.

Online Casino Gambling Coming To Ontario By 2012
In recent days there has been speculation that Ontario would become the next province to regulate online gambling in Canada. On Tuesday, the Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corp. confirmed the reports and hopes to have online casinos open in 2012.

Betting On Grades Becoming Popular For Ivy League Students
College students are known for their attraction to gambling and a new website is offering students at thirty-six colleges the opportunity to gamble on their own grades.

Golden Nugget Vegas Casino Game Comes To Facebook Today
Facebook users who have been drawn to games such as Mafia Wars and FarmVille will now have the ability to build their own casino thanks to Last Legion Games. Golden Nugget Vegas Casino goes live today.

Ontario May be Next Canadian Province Regulating Online Gambling
Even though the British Columbia move into online gambling has not gone smoothly, other provinces are preparing to follow B.C. into the online gambling industry. Ontario is among the list of provinces exploring the possibilities.

TaskRabbit Good For Those Who Wish To Enjoy Online Gambling
Gambling entertainment has become easy for millions of gamblers in the US thanks to the Internet. Now, the form of entertainment will be even more attractive with the help of TaskRabbit, a chore completion service.