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When faced with a betting scandal, a sports league usually hardens its anti-gambling stance. But that doesn?t work.Blow the Whistle on Betting Scandals (New York Times)
An inquiry into on-course betting is to be held over fears that bookmakers could lose their livelihoods because of new gambling laws.PROBE DUE INTO ON-COURSE BETTING (Sporting Life)
Tech.Luver sends us to The Inquirer, which notes the banning of all gambling in Second Life. Here is the Linden Labs blog post about the change in policy, which is, to say the least, not popular. From the article: “[T]he large chunk of users that enjoyed using in-world casinos and betting Linden Dollars on events both inside and outside the game world will now have nothing left to do. Perhaps …Second Life Shuts Down Gambling (Slashdot)
Online virtual world Second Life has announced a ban on games of chance and betting on real-world sports events, prompting mixed reactions from residents.Second Life Bans Gambling (DesignTechnica)
Linden Lab, the creator of the massive Second Life online virtual world, is facing heat from its customers after this week’s decision to ban gambling from the pseudo-reality realm. The comments filed by members on the Second Life blog, where the gambling ban was announced, range from concerned to mad-as-hell. Despite the mostly negative reaction, Linden Lab appears to be sticking with its …Gambling in Second Life? Don’t Bet on It (TechNewsWorld.com)
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England’s Rugby Football Union has agreed to be sponsored by an online betting exchange.England RFU gets online betting deal (Fox Sports)
Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy, who’s being investigated by the FBI for betting on games he worked, had local law enforcement officials at his Florida home after receiving two threatening phone calls.Police called to home of ref investigated for betting (El Paso Times)
(AP) - Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy, being investigated for betting on games he officiated, is not expected to turn himself in until later this week or early next week.Police called to home of NBA referee investigated for betting (CP via Yahoo! Canada News)
The NBA referee at the center of a FBI betting probe had local lawmen at his Florida home Sunday because of threatening phone calls he’s received, according to The New York Post.NBA ref in betting probe gets threatening calls (WABC-TV New York)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — A gambling problem rocked the NBA on Friday, and while such a scandalous scenario has long been one of league commissioner David Stern’s biggest fears, it seems clear the case has no link to Las Vegas.Investigation of referee: Gambling probe rocks NBA (Casino City Times)
The referee at the center of an NBA gambling scandal was part of the officiating crew for the Golden State Warriors pivotal Game 3 playoff win over the Dallas Mavericks.Ref In NBA Gambling Scandal Worked Warriors Game (KRXI-TV Reno)
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