Archive for April, 2006

Sports Betting: Bet on Both Sides and Win

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006

By Sebastien Veilleux
It seems like a dream or a fantasy. Can you really bet on both sides of a sports
contest and come out a winner? How about a big winner? The answer is a surprising
yes. It’s something that is not talked about too much, but it exists. This article is
going to explain […]

Sports Handicapping Explained

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006

By Sebastien Veilleux
If you bet on sports, or perhaps even if you don’t, you most likely know what a
sports handicapping service is. Most people know that they give out sports picks,
but what is happing behind the scenes? Are all sports handicapping services the
same? Do they really win often? What is inside information? […]

Why Online Casinos Are the Best Place for Newbies to Play

Sunday, April 23rd, 2006

By Jim Gagne
Online casinos are very fun for all players, but they can be especially enjoyable for “newbies.” Newbies are generally inexperienced gamblers, and so they often suffer huge losses. Playing in online casinos can help prevent newbies from being taken advantage of, or losing big. Online casinos are also a great way to practice […]

Politicians Want to Protect us From the Evils of On Line Gambling Part 1

Sunday, April 23rd, 2006

By John Porter
This is part 1 of a multipart series of articles regarding proposed anti-gambling legislation. In this article I discuss the proposed legislation, what the politicians say it does, some facts about the current state of online gambling, and what the bills really propose.
The legislators are trying to protect us from something, or are […]

Online Casinos Must Offer More Honest Advice

Sunday, April 23rd, 2006

By Annabel Graham
Trust is one of mans key decision making criteria when meeting new people for the first time. I mean think about it. If you want to buy a house, select a new computer or even decide where to take your partner for dinner for that special occasion, what do you do? You ask […]

Hollywood’s Fascination with Celebrity High Rollers

Sunday, April 23rd, 2006

By Seema Shah
The elusive world of poker has come a long way from its seedy roots of shady, Mafioso-type characters playing no limit holdem’s in dingy, underground gambling dens. Today, it is very much a part of everyday life, sexed up with a peppering of celebrity and television coverage. Thanks to the internet this old […]

Pimped Out Poker: Bling Out the High Rollers

Sunday, April 23rd, 2006

By Seema Shah
With the global domination of Poker, it seems that everyone is getting in on the act. From movie stars to musicians, poker is increasingly filtering into everyday life. The ever mounting jackpot prizes, now averaging in the millions of dollars, and its lateral expansion into mainstream media such as the televised World Series […]

Poker Pros are the New Media Darlings and Endorsers of Brands

Sunday, April 23rd, 2006

By Seema Shah
It was not so long ago that most members of the public would shun the legitimacy of the poker player who treated a game of cards as a “profession”. It wasn’t like a real job or profession where you had to physically exert yourself in some way or another. Poker players just had […]

Politicians Want to Protect us From the Evils of On Line Gambling Part 2

Sunday, April 23rd, 2006

By John Porter
This is part 2 of a multipart series of articles regarding proposed anti-gambling legislation. In this article, I begin discussion of the quoted reasons for this legislation, and the actual facts that exist in the real world.
The legislators are trying to protect us from something, or are they? The whole thing seems a […]

Online Casinos to Avoid

Sunday, April 23rd, 2006

By Edmund Archdeacon
Online casinos to avoid are not just those associated with low joining bonuses or those based overseas. Online gaming is great fun. Jackpots at online sites can be much higher than traditional casinos because of the much lower overheads of any online business as opposed to its bricks and mortar equivalent. But […]