Help End the Debate over Online Gambling!

January 23rd, 2011 by Angelina Powers | Tags: Online, Online Gambling

USGAMINGSURVEY.com needs your opinions! Your answers may shape the future of online wagering and sports betting in the United States!

To help close the astonishing gap of accurate information surrounding potential legalized and regulated online wagering in the United States, USGamingSurvey.com has developed the most accurate response survey to date. Here at OSGA we would appreciate you taking just 5 minutes of your time to potentially help change online gambling laws!

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Blackjack on the Rocks

January 21st, 2011 by Angelina Powers | Tags: Blackjack, Blackjack Rocks

Blackjack players who prefer to keep cool at the tables should head over to Calgary, Canada, where they will find a casino custom made to their needs at the St. Eugene Golf Resort and Casino. The casino resort has hired master carvers specialized in ice sculptures to carve a solid ice blackjack table and bar in a special courtyard between the hotel and the casino. The ice casino took 32 hours to sculpt, and it is estimated that it will last until March. The ice casino is a creative winter publicity stunt, and so far it has already attracted various curious players along with resort guests who just wish to have their picture taken at the ice bar.

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PKR Poker Sponsors Mixed Martial Arts

January 20th, 2011 by Jaxon Creswell | Tags: Arts, Martial Arts, Mixed Martial, Mixed Martial Arts

The innovative 3D online poker room, PKR, announced that it would be the new sponsor of the British Association of Mixed Martial Arts this season.

PKR Poker logos will appear at all MMA events, while PKR players will also be able to win tickets to BAMMA events through qualifiers and tournaments.

“It is with great pleasure that we announce our official partnership with BAMMA,” said the Marketing Manager of PKR Poker, Erika Schwartz Poole.

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Andy Beal and The Corporation

January 20th, 2011 by Annabelle Hailes | Tags: Andy Beal, Beal

When Andy Beal was spotted with Eli Elezra and Jen Harman playing poker at the Bellagio recently, it touched off a wave of rumor and speculation as to whether or not the Texas billionaire was back to play and breaking his vow to stay away from the game after his last tango with some of the best poker players in the world in 2006.

Beal’s heads-up battles with members of The Corporation are legendary, with him winning $10 million one day only to lose it back the next.

It all began with Todd Brunson. Beal had never played poker in a serious way before he arrived at the Bellagio in March of 2001. Playing Limit Hold’em, he gradually moved up in stakes, attracting the attention of Todd Brunson, who engaged him in a heads-up match. To

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$25K Chips Ditched

January 17th, 2011 by Angelina Powers |

The casino robber upon whose head philantropic blackjack pro Robin Hood 702 has placed a $50.000 (~R340.000) reward has still not been apprehended. A blackjack pro helping out a casino? Here’s why:

As Robin Hood 702 predicted, the Bellagio has announced last week that due to the robbery they will be ditching their current $25K (~R170.000) chip. The Bellagio is leaving highrollers until April 22nd to cash in their chips, and after that date they will be worth nothing. While a hassle for highrollers, it is a far greater inconvenience for high stakes advantage players. E

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