Archive for the ‘Gambling History’ Category

Meltdown for Rihanna in Ireland

Non-stop concert tours around the world for Rihanna are finally taking a toll on the 23-year old Bajan singer who is suffering from exhaustion. On Friday 25th November just hours before performing at the O2 in Dublin, Ireland, the star made a tearful call to her mentor Beyonce who convinced her to complete her tour [...]

Chris Ferguson Stalls Full Tilt Takeover?

The Subject Poker web site last week put out details of some murky bank account transactions of Chris Ferguson related to the Full Tilt Poker Black Friday saga and insinuated that the poker player could be stalling the beleaguered online poker site’s takeover by Groupe Bernard Tapie. Ferguson and his attorney Ian Imrich have been [...]

Belgium Approves Several Online Gaming Sites

The Belgium Gaming Commission (BGC) has recently released a list of online gaming sites, including two online sports betting sites: www.onlinecasinoclub.de and www.casinobonushere.com, three online poker rooms, and four online casinos, where Belgian players can legally play online casino and poker games. The online poker sites included in the list are PokerStars.be, GPWin.be, and Partouche.be. [...]

StøvsugereN Wins PokerStars TCOOP Event 10

Action was fast and furious in Event #10 of PokerStars Turbo Championship of Online Poker, a $10 rebuy tournament. The event drew 12,636 players and netted an additional 39,000 rebuys and 6,000 add-ons for a total prize pool of $579,330. This nearly doubled the PokerStars guaranteed amount of $300,000. When the Final table was reached, [...]