Caught in the Berlin poker heist The Independent | There were millions of euros at stake and some of the world's best poker players squeezed into a hotel ballroom, under the gaze of the massed gambling media and tens of thousands of enthusiasts online. | As always, the tension was high, although you could not see it: racing hearts and frazzled ner...
Arsène Wenger avoids risking Cesc Fábregas against Porto The Guardian | • Arsenal manager says playing captain would be a gamble | • Tight hamstring forced Spaniard off after goal against Burnley | Cesc Fábregas walks off the pitch after suffering a hamstring injury against Burnley. Photograph: Tom Jenkins. | says it would be a gamble to play in Tuesday night's l...
Spiraling Iverson? This isn't time for piling on CBS SportsLine | It's not often that a Twitter message weeps and bleeds but Allen Iverson's did. Only Iverson could turn Tweets into compelling reading. "To my fans: You all know that my life isn't perfect," Iverson wrote. "I am going through some very tough times ...
Gambling machines seized at four Oklahoma City convenience stores The Oklahoman | Gambling machine raids were conducted Monday by Oklahoma City police. | Police vice unit officers seized illegal slot machines at four locations in Oklahoma City, police said. | The managers or owners were issued citations on complaints of possessi...
Hampton land Standard award after thrilling Argentine win London Evening Standard A thrilling win over Argentinian opposition helped Hampton clinch the Standard's schools rugby team of the month award. | The south-west London team followed up narrow victories over Tiffin and Emanuel with a one-point defeat of touring side Regatas ...
Do NOT adjust your set: First 3D TVs launched today - and they'll be on ... The Daily Mail | Hailed as the greatest revolution since colour and buoyed by box office blockbusters Avatar and Alice in Wonderland, it could also be the biggest gamble the technology industry has ever made. | For when a trio of industry giants launch the first hi...
Hawaii: Lawmakers Say No to Casinos The New York Times | Legislators killed a bill on Wednesday that would have allowed a casino in tourist-filled Waikiki. A second measure allowing gambling on Hawaiian homelands will not get a vote af...
Proctor & Gamble Keeps Tiger on the Shelf CBS News CEO Not Sure if Tiger Woods will Appear in Anymore Gillette Commercials | Font size Print E-mail Share 1 Comment | P&G unit Gillette signed Woods to a contract in 2007; Gillette of...
Winning one for the home crowd National Post By Mario Annicchiarico, Canwest News ServiceMarch 10, 2010 7:02 AM Alberta's Kevin Koe was left reeling at the Brier yesterday after Nova Scotia's Ian Fitzner-LeBlanc scored a stunning six in the fifth end. | Photograph by: Shaun Best, Reu...
White bread gets healthier Chicago Sun-Times | My taste buds never have really gotten into typical whole grain or wheat breads. Are those whole-grain white breads a good substitute? | A. White whole grains aren't processed to be white; they actually start out that way. | Regular whole wheat com...
Cricket-betting ring busted in Gujarat Deccan Chronicle Cricket-betting ring busted in Gujarat | Eight people were arrested and Rs 8 lakh seized from them when the Gujarat Police busted a ring taking bets on an Australia-New Zealand cricket match. | The arrests took place late Tuesday when police raided a...
Chips are down for US casinos as revenues slide Breitbart | File photo of a player sorting his poker chips in Las Vegas. US casinos hav... | Customers react as they play slot machines at a casino in Las Vegas. Gaming... | File photo of a late night gambler playing the slot machines in Las Vegas, ... | US casinos have run into a string of bad luck as the recession and other factors cut into gambling revenu...
Formula One statistics for Bahrain Grand Prix The Guardian March 10 (Reuters) - Formula One statistics for Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix: CHAMPIONS There will be four world champions (Fernando Alonso, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher) on the starting grid for the first time since 1999 (Mika Hakkinen/Damon Hill/Schumacher/Jacques Villeneuve). Between them, they account for 1...
