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GOP Debate: Newt Thinks He's Got This

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The four remaining candidates are getting together for the second Republican primary debate this week, and there is so much to talk about, like Mitt Romney's accounts in the Caymans and Newt Gingrich's still-not-over-it ex-wife. Gingrich got a standing ovation at Monday's debate for "putting [moderator] Juan Williams in his place," as one South Carolina [...]

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Boston United joint-boss Jason Lee rules out swoop for striker Franny Green

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JASON LEE insists he is not tempted to try and bring Franny Green back to Boston United despite the striker's Boxing Day heroics against his former club. Green netted twice in the opening 12 minutes on his Eastwood debut on Monday. STUNNING: Franny Green is mobbed by his Eastwood team-mates. Picture: Tim Hoff. The [...]

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Sports Betting Tips: 2011 NBA Futures Update

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The new year is coming which means that each NBA team has played just about a third of their schedule so far and teams are already starting to separate themselves both at the top of the standings as well as the bottom. All of the preseason favorites are pretty much hovering around the same preseason [...]

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The Long and Colorful History of 7 Card Stud Poker

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Though there are many theories about the origin of poker, the most popular belief is that it derived its name from the French card game Poque. There are reports suggesting that the game was first played in New Orleans in 1829, with a deck of 20 cards consisting of all cards that had value of [...]

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Listing Slightly by Don Effenberger

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A decade of changesAnd if you haven’t been to a casino in a few years — or ever, for that matter — you may not be aware of the electronic, high-tech wonderland of oohs and aahs — not to mention the high noise level — beckoning from casino slot floors. Here’s a bit of the [...]

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The Reel Life: Kidnapper suing victims edition

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The Reel Life: Kidnapper suing victims edition 1 December 2011 The Reel Life loves crazy lawsuits. We thought we'd seen them all until this week, when we read a story about a kidnapper deciding to sue his victims. According to the New York Daily News, a convicted Colorado kidnapper is suing two people he [...]

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Twitter Do's and Don'ts That We Wish Everyone Would Follow

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So, you've got 140 characters to use. What now? Will you use them to update your friends? Will you use them to promote your home business? How about that new website you found? You can tell your followers about it. Whatever your motivation for using Twitter, there are a few things you need to avoid. [...]

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Is This the Right Way to Help the Unemployed?

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I just read about the proposal that would make it “an unlawful employment practice” if a business with 15 or more employees refuses to hire a person “because of the individual’s status as unemployed.” I don’t know whether to laugh or cry. I do understand how this started. Some businesses have been advertising job openings [...]

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Is Your Smoking Habit Worth $20,000?

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Would you use tobacco if it was going to cost you $20,000? Do you think that you could kick your habit for at least the duration of a baseball season? The manager for the Boston Red Sox, Terry Francona, quite literally bet that he could. He needed to abstain from using any sort of tobacco [...]

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Internet Sportsbooks

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Betting on sports has certainly come a long way since the days of placing bets with back alley bookies. Now you can place bets from the safety and comfort of your own home by betting with internet sportsbooks. These websites provide you with the opportunity to bet on many different sporting events from football to [...]

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How to Play Black Jack

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The object of Black Jack, is to have your cards total twenty-one or as near to twenty-one as possible without going over. Everyone plays against the dealer (casino) who begins the game by dealing each player two cards and the house one card face up and one card face down. The rules of Black Jack [...]