Monday, July 30, 2007

The sad thing about gamblers is that they keep trying to win back what they lost. In 2001, the supersize remake of the Rat Pack caper "Ocean's Eleven" made an action comedy feel like a privileged get-together with some of the biggest names in Hollywood.REVIEW:Clooney gang has a gambling problem (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

WASHINGTON -- Top experts testified Friday before the House Committee on Financial Services and offered further evidence to Members of Congress that a regulatory framework for Internet gambling would protect consumers and ensure the integrity of Internet gambling financial transactions.Regulated Internet Gambling: Better Protect American Consumers (NBC26 Green Bay)

GPIC shares fell 26% to $11.89 in Wednesday morning trade. Late Tuesday, the Las Vegas-based maker of gambling products reported fourth-quarter net earnings of $115,000, or a penny a share, vs. net eaGaming Partners' shares fall on fourth-quarter resulst