Thursday, October 18, 2007

Kota Kinabalu : Thirteen people, including two women, were fined RM500 in default two weeks' jail each by the Magistrate's Court here Tuesday for engaging in a "Pai kai" gambling session.DAILY EXPRESS NEWS (Sabah Daily Express)

All it takes is one dollar. Just a buck. A Washington. One single dead president. Four quarters, if you can find them between the sofa cushions. For one dollar you can buy a lottery ticket, and if you win, you'll have lots of those Washingtons to spread around.The money's for nothing when the winner's fleeced (Pahrump Valley Times)

Boston Globe - LONDON -- Online gambling company Sportingbet PLC, forced to quit the U.S. after lawmakers effectively made its business there illegal, reported an annual loss Wednesday but said its other operations were doing well and it expected to grow in Europe .Sportingbet posts full-year loss