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U.S. cites 'rapid changes' in Arctic

And unlike Las Vegas, "what happens in the Arctic actually does not stay in the Arctic," he added, playing on a well-traveled slogan of the gambling mecca. Scientists have expected polar regions to feel the first impacts of global warming and the 2006 ...

Cosmic Log: Humans beat poker bot ... barely

Poker is an attractive gambling alternative for some because the house is seen as a neutral party, unlike other casino games where the house has the statistical edge, just merely takes a cut for providing the venue to play. But if it's known (or ...

Good Humor man goes to the dogs

Most forms of gambling are illegal in Israel, with Jewish religious law forbidding most types of betting and any activity that may suggest cruel treatment of animals. Only government-sponsored betting and gambling is allowed. However, this has not ...

Americans stranded in paradise

Cohen, Schillinger and Ware have the most recognizable faces in online gambling because of their unusual willingness to talk publicly about their business, World Sports Exchange, and — after their indictments in 1998 — their legal problems. The ...

5Top: Movies with great card game scenes

The film begins in a sad, low-grade gambling establishment where we hear a video explaining, in the flat tone of 1950s educational films, the rules and etiquette of poker playing: sit erect, be quiet, don’t gloat. We promptly see the talkative ...