In Trade Ruling, Antigua Wins a Right to Piracy - New York Times

In Trade Ruling, Antigua Wins a Right to Piracy - New York Times: "PARIS — In an unusual ruling on Friday at the World Trade Organization, the Caribbean nation of Antigua won the right to violate copyright protections on goods like films and music from the United States — an award worth up to $21 million — as part of a dispute between the countries over online gambling."

US faces US$100 billion fine for web gaming ban - Internet - www.itnews.com.au

US faces US$100 billion fine for web gaming ban - Internet - www.itnews.com.au: "A Brussels think-tank has accused the US government of reneging on commitments made to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over internet gaming."

Pierre Couture : Du poker Texas Hold’Em pour les F�tes | Le Soleil | Cyberpresse

Pierre Couture : Du poker Texas Hold’Em pour les Fêtes | Le Soleil | Cyberpresse: "Des tables de poker Texas Hold’Em avec croupiers feront leur entrée tout juste à temps pour la période des Fêtes dans les trois casinos québécois."

Québec mise sur le poker | National | Cyberpresse

Québec mise sur le poker | National | Cyberpresse: "Québec s'apprête à légaliser les parties de poker entre joueurs et avec croupier dans les casinos de Loto-Québec. Cette décision, publiée ce matin dans la Gazette officielle du Québec, pourrait mettre fin à la prolifération des maisons de jeu clandestines et des tournois illégaux organisés dans des dizaines de bars de la province."

La loterie nationale qu�becoise souhaite se lancer en ligne : Journal de l'industrie des jeux d'argent en ligne

La loterie nationale québecoise souhaite se lancer en ligne : Journal de l'industrie des jeux d'argent en ligne: "La loterie nationale québecoise, Loto-Québec, ne souhaite pas laisser passer le train des jeux d'argent en ligne et a décidé d'investir sur ce secteur.

Loto-Québec ne sait pas quand, mais s'attend donc à se voir confier le dossier "casinos en ligne" par le gouvernement au cours des prochaines années."

Charlevoix cible les gros joueurs | Le Soleil | Cyberpresse

Charlevoix cible les gros joueurs | Le Soleil | Cyberpresse: "Au cours des prochaines semaines, Loto-Québec apportera des modifications à l’offre de jeu du casino de Pointe-au-Pic, question d’attirer la lucrative clientèle des gros parieurs... Des tables de black-jack virtuelles, des jeux de roulettes automatisés et une technologie permettant aux joueurs de se déplacer d’un appareil à un autre sans monnaie feront ainsi leur apparition."

C’est pour bient�t au casino | Le Soleil | Cyberpresse

C’est pour bientôt au casino | Le Soleil | Cyberpresse: "Les amateurs de poker Texas Hold’Em salivent déjà. Loto-Québec n’attend plus que le feu vert du Conseil des ministres avant d’installer des tables de leur jeu favori avec croupiers dans ses trois casinos."

BBC NEWS | UK | Gambling on a scam's success

BBC NEWS | UK | Gambling on a scam's success: "'You got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em', advises Kenny Roger's The Gambler - but rather than 'know when to walk away', many people over the years have tried to beat the odds stacked against them with an ace up their sleeve.

In response, casinos have had to increase security and stay one step ahead of the game."

Halifax Today Local News - Here lies the man who broke the bank at Monte Carlo

Halifax Today Local News - Here lies the man who broke the bank at Monte Carlo: "He was an engineer employed locally at Henry Bottomley's mill.
It was in 1875 that he literally struck gold, winning more than two million francs in eight days, which at that time was about �400,000.
Jagger had gone to Monte Carlo on holiday and the roulette tables aroused his interest because he believed the wheel cylinders could be faulty."

Newsvine - Las Vegas' Stardust Casino Imploded

Newsvine - Las Vegas' Stardust Casino Imploded: "LAS VEGAS — From Stardust to just dust. The Las Vegas Strip's first mass-market casino-hotel was imploded early Tuesday in a hail of fireworks to make way for Boyd Gaming Corp.'s $4.4 billion megaresort Echelon."

Hurricane Mikey: Asleep at the Wheel

Hurricane Mikey: Asleep at the Wheel: "For those of you unfamiliar with Rapid Roulette, it's exactly the same as regular roulette, except that instead of eight players sitting around a table reaching over each other placing chips all over a layout, there are twelve individual slot-like terminals configured around a central table."

dunhill - Luxury goods for men

dunhill - Luxury goods for men: "Exclusively designed for dunhill, the Tradition Touring Poker and Roulette Compendium is a comprehensive and authentic poker and roulette set."

Entertainment: World-First Roulette Computer Conference

Entertainment: World-First Roulette Computer Conference: "At what is believed to be the World's first conference regarding casino game prediction devices, several roulette computers will be demonstrated to a live audience. The 3-day conference is being hosted by Stefano Hourmouzis, an Australian gambling consultant. Several other gambling consultants are expected to attend, and will demonstrate various other devices to beat casinos including card-counting computers."

Magnetic roulette ball con beats casino | Germany | Europe | International News | News | Telegraph

Magnetic roulette ball con beats casino | Germany | Europe | International News | News | Telegraph: "A gang of conmen has won hundreds of thousands of pounds from an Austrian casino by planting a remote-controlled magnetic roulette ball on a table."

Whitefish Pilot News Page

Whitefish Pilot News Page: "Antique store owners Ron and Eila Turner were taken by surprise last week when three state gambling control agents showed up at their business and told them they illegally possessed gambling devices.

After being checked out by Whitefish police officers, the Montana Department of Justice agents hauled away two antique punch boards, two roulette wheels and one 'chuck-o-luck' dice cage."

Casino confessional - Daily Features - Features - Belfast Telegraph

Casino confessional - Daily Features - Features - Belfast Telegraph: "If you think that stepping into Manchester's new supercasino will release your inner Bond, then our former croupier will bet that you will lose a lot more than your money"

Croupier Capers -- Monday, Mar. 10, 1980 -- Page 1 -- TIME

Croupier Capers -- Monday, Mar. 10, 1980 -- Page 1 -- TIME: "As roulette wheels spun and players began placing their bets at the lakeside Annecy casino in southeastern France, a plainclothes police inspector tapped the casino director on the shoulder. 'A message has come from Paris, monsieur,' he said. 'Your establishment must close within two hours.' Before the night was over, France's gambling police had arrested 14 croupiers and charged them with stealing $700,000 from the casino in the past year."

Bank Breakers -- Monday, Feb. 12, 1951 -- Page 1 -- TIME

Bank Breakers -- Monday, Feb. 12, 1951 -- Page 1 -- TIME: "Although the huge, government-owned casino at fashionable Mar del Plata is the world's largest, it is just as vulnerable as any other gambling house to that once-in-a-million bogeyman, the little gambler with a system that really works. Last week Mar del Plata had to call in the police to help them get rid of a horrifying 30 steady customers, who seemed to have found the dread formula for winning."

Gadget for Gamblers -- Monday, Mar. 21, 1938 -- Page 1 -- TIME

Gadget for Gamblers -- Monday, Mar. 21, 1938 -- Page 1 -- TIME

BBC NEWS | UK | 'Roulette habit was destroying me'

BBC NEWS | UK | 'Roulette habit was destroying me': "She is addicted to gambling.

Her particular 'drug of choice' is the casino - she estimates she has placed a staggering �300,000 at the mercy of the bouncing metal ball of a roulette wheel."

BBC NEWS | UK | UK Politics | Manchester wins super-casino race

BBC NEWS | UK | UK Politics | Manchester wins super-casino race: "Manchester has been chosen as the surprise location of Britain's first Las Vegas-style super-casino."

Get Rich Slowly � Manage Your Finances Like a Professional Gambler: Small Things Add Up

Get Rich Slowly � Manage Your Finances Like a Professional Gambler: Small Things Add Up: "There are a lot of analogs between gambling and real life finance, which should come as no surprise since gambling is simply the bizarre intersection of fun and finance. I learned more about personal finance, discipline, and math during my six years as a professional gambler than any other period of my life."