On August 29th, I attended the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Casino of the Wind at the Mohegan Sun in Connecticut. The opening of the 64,000 sq ft casino is…
Entries from August 2008
Poker Returns to Mohegan Sun in Connecticut
August 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Gambling news
Sanchez leads Trojans in thrashing of Cavaliers
August 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Mark Sanchez showed no ill effects of his recent knee injury, throwing for 338 yards and three touchdowns to lead No. 3 USC to a 52-7 stomping of Virginia in the season opener for both clubs. Sanchez, who dislocated his left kneecap on August 8, c…
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Falcons Cut Harrington, Pollard, Forney, 19 Others
August 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Quarterback Joey Harrington, tight end Marcus Pollard, and guard Kynan Forney were among the notables released by the Atlanta Falcons on Saturday, as the team reduced its roster to the 53- player maximum. Harrington started 10 games as the Falcons…
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Baldelli lifts Rays over Orioles
August 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Rocco Baldelli’s RBI double in the bottom of the ninth inning capped a wild 10-9 Tampa Bay win over Baltimore in the middle contest of a three-game set from Tropicana Field. Against Rocky Cherry (0-2), B.J. Upton struck out looking. Carlos Pena fo…
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Universities Could Soon Be Gambling On Lower Drinking Age
August 31st, 2008 · No Comments
The twenty one year old age limit on alcohol consumption could soon be going away, some high profile universities are advocating lower drinking ages to help slow alcoholism at a young age.
Tags: Gambling news
New York Gambino Family Takes A Hit With Guilty Gambling Pleas
August 31st, 2008 · No Comments
The New York crime family organizations have taken a beating from the police in the form of arrests over the past year, today it was the Gambino family who had two of their members plead guilty to gambling charges on Tuesday.
Tags: Betting news
Jets Betting on Favre, Might Not Start Him In Preseason Finale
August 31st, 2008 · No Comments
The New York Jets have only seen Brett Favre perform for a couple of weeks in preseason, but they might have seen enough to hold him out of the preseason finale this weekend.
Tags: Betting news
Scott and LSU run all over Appalachian State
August 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Charles Scott ran for a career-high 160 yards and two touchdowns, as seventh-ranked LSU opened defense of its national championship with a 41-13 rout of Appalachian State at Tiger Stadium. Appalachian State (0-1), the three-time defending champion…
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Patriots RB Faulk suspended one game
August 30th, 2008 · No Comments
New England Patriots running back Kevin Faulk has been suspended one game for violating the league’s substance-abuse policy. Faulk will miss the team’s season opener, set for next Sunday at home against the Kansas City Chiefs. The 32-year-old Faul…
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Orioles send Liz to minors for short time
August 30th, 2008 · No Comments
The Baltimore Orioles have sent starting pitcher Radhames Liz to Triple-A Norfolk, but intend to bring back the right- hander in time to start Tuesday’s game at Boston. Liz is 5-3 with a 6.95 ERA in 12 starts with the Orioles this year. The Oriole…
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