Gambling News

''Unbelievably Stupid'' Pentagon Betting Program Abandoned
The Pentagon on Tuesday abandoned a plan to establish a futures market that would have allowed traders to profit by correctly predicting assassinations and terrorist strikes in the Middle East.

Tribes Object To Expanded Gaming at California Racetracks
Efforts by California's thoroughbred racing industry to expand gaming at state racetracks, if successful, would be a violation of established public policy to limit new legal gambling to Indian lands, tribal leaders said.

Web site offers subscribers a chance to bet on almost anything
People for years have joked about being able to bet on just about anything in Las Vegas. Now, for online gamblers, the old joke could be coming true.

Casino tycoon plans raid on Premiership
A Las Vegas businessman is in discussions with many Premiership clubs in the hope of opening a series of plush casinos in stadiums around the country.