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Archive for January 15th, 2010

Merging Fever In The Gambling World

by Mark Miller

Bwin is associated with PartyGaming in combination. Such a connection would be a strong European counterweight to American dominance.

A bet is a sign of strength, and players will often raise in such a situation, unless they themselves have a very strong hand. Of course you want to apply a blocking bet when you yourself have a strong hand.

Bwin PG + = win-win situation

And not alone. Several British gambling companies, including Ladbrokes and Betfair have set their sights on the Asian tiger economy.

The shares of both companies rose sharply then. Meanwhile, the Austrian company bwin to the Reuters explains, however, advanced talks could be no question.

After all, it is expected that will join together in the future more companies. Nick wrote in Martkanalyst Batram The Guardian:

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Lamar Odom Signs Contract To Return To NBA Champs

by Ross Everett

After a month long free agency soap opera, both Lamar Odom and the Los Angeles Lakers got what they really wanted all along. The Lakers retained the services of their valuable sixth man, and Odom will return to the team after an intense recruiting pitch from the Miami Heat. On Friday, Odom officially signed his new contract with the NBA Champions thus insuring that the nucleus of the roster will remain intact.

Terms of the deal were similar to the contract offer that was pulled in early July, starting the entire drama. After negotiations broke down due to some miscommunication between Odoms agent and Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss it looked for awhile like Odom was headed elsewhere. While Odom worked to mend fences”including several personal phone calls to Dr. Buss”his agent was receiving interest from Miami, Portland and Dallas.

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