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21 The Movie Creates An Online Blackjack Explosion!

Posted on 20 August 2008

Written By: BlackjackHero.com

A few months ago, I ran into an old friend who had just seen the movie “21″. The movie is based on the book Bringing Down the House by Ben Mezrich. Mezrich’s book tells the inside story of the MIT Blackjack Team, who used card counting to take Vegas for millions. I started to wonder whether or not “21″ sparked an online blackjack explosion similar to what happened to poker after the release of Rounders in 1998. In this article, I’ll share my…

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Is Gambling Illegal?

Posted on 12 August 2008

By: Online-Casino-Newsroom.com

Is gambling illegal? The short answer is; it depends on where you live. Your country determines what is gambling, and whether it is legal or illegal. For example, in some countries, casino games played in a land-based casino are legal, but not when played online. It is even possible that a country declares online gambling as legal if operated in the country and illegal if the operator resides offshore. In this article, I’ll talk more about the various legal issues with gambling in different countries, so that you can make wise decisions about where you choose to gamble.

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Paypal - Are They Back In The Online Gambling Industry?

Posted on 03 August 2008

By: Poker-Deposit-Methods.org

PayPal started pulling out of the online gambling industry when they were purchased by eBay in 2002. The political climate in the US was not good, and trouble started for a lot of online payment processors when the UIGEA was launched in 2006. Neteller, the world’s largest online gambling deposit method, came under a lot of heat and had to close down their shop for US citizens. PayPal had been “clean” for a long time and steered clear of the radio…

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VIP Slots Offers 3 New Penny Slots!

Posted on 20 July 2008

By: PennySlotsDirectory.com

As of June 27, 2008, online video slot players have several new penny slots to choose from.
Many of the most popular online casinos including VIP Slots, are including these new games beginning in June. If you’re looking for new penny slots, give these babies a shot! Dennis Rodman - The Worm’s World. That’s right folks, the controversial former NBA basketball superstar Dennis Rodman aka. “The Worm”…

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Bodog Casino Jackpot - Player Wins $200K

Posted on 19 July 2008

By: SlotsGeek.com

It was a day like any other in the Bodog Casino for 55-year-old Howard G. of Houston, Texas, playing “Victory” slots like he’d done many times before, but that all changed when the reels spun and revealed four “captains” and a “ship.” Acting as a wildcard, the “ship” gave Howard the equivalent of five “captains,” which paid out 10,000 credits and, at $5 a line, earned Howard an impressive $50,000…

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