The Singapore government announced recently that it would allow a number of casinos to be built on its territory. This is the first that Singapore has seriously considered building such casinos. It is estimated that this is because in the past few years a slump has fallen on the Singapore tourist industry, and that these casinos would bring a new influx of tourists. The four decade ban upon gambling in casinos was lifted recently by Lee Hsien, as a result of this.

A new controversial documentary from Willis entertainment claims to expose the hard truth behind the glamour of professional poker. The new 60 minute documentary is supported by Vegas standup comedian Vinni Favotirto who delivers sharp and hilariously funny commentary throughout the movie. Poker Bustouts documentary is trying to show the world what's truly hiding behind all the glamour you see on TV poker. Films creator Robert Willis, a professional poker player for over a decade himself, poses the question nobody bother to ask - "What happens to the players that do win the tournaments"?

Up until now, in Canada online gambling was banned from being publicized on television. However, thanks to a loophole in the law, online casinos still continued to advertise in commercials in every major network. How is this possible? Easy. What was advertised were the free features that the casinos offered but without the mention of money.

Customers entering the casinos in the United States in the past few weeks may have notices something in common that all the dealers and other casino employees share. They all have orange rubber bands on their wrists.

Gambling has become a major pastime in the Unites States and around the world. So common is it that people are flocking to the casinos in Las Vegas and Atlantic city more than ever. However, relatively new contenders for the supremacy of the gambling floor are the online casinos. These have been around only a few years, but they are already posing a serious threat to the land based casinos, for one very special reason. The online casinos allow the player to play the game for fun, not just for money.