My friend and I were in the office late, having each had a lot of paper work to get caught up on. We were in the mood for some diversion. I asked him if he wanted to play some poker. He heartily agreed.

The Oregon Lottery announced Tuesday that a new owner will take over the 26 Dotty's Deli stores in Oregon and continue to offer lottery services.

Safe Harbor is redefining the art of fundraising. The non-profit women's shelter will play host to Greenville's first-ever Poker Tournament and Gala March 10 at the Marriott at the Parkway.

The PPV is highlighted by the professional debut of Roger Gracie, the latest phenom from a family renowned for producing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu masters, and his bout against former pro wrestler Ron Waterman.

Ladbrokes and Cirsa Slot Corporation SL have established a 50:50 joint venture company (JV) to develop a sports betting business in Spain.

Entering the 2007 NBC National Heads Up Poker Championship, Paul Wasicka was just about everyone's pick to win the event. Except replace "everyone's" with "no one's."

Only three months have passed since Derek Morran and Adi Tarkay, two long-time online gaming operators, regained control of their Internet bingo network, and already it seems that the move has certainly paid off. Morran and Tarkay's new operating company, World Bingo Network (WBN), was created from the assets of the bought-out BingoWorkz Ltd.

A 61 year old grandmother found with a trunk full of pot was convicted of drug running in what prosecutors said was an attempt to earn cash for a bingo habit.

A popular vote by the people of Arkansas in November 2006 approved nonprofit groups to run bingo games in 2007. Just two weeks into the new year the number of nonprofit groups calling the Independence County Sheriff’s Office to get a license to play bingo continues to grow.