Gamba Osaka will be looking to continue their push up the J-League ladder when they travel to Kashiwa Reysol tonight and they bring some great form with them, having picked up points in...
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China sending strong gambling message
In case you missed the memo, China has sent a reminder of just how serious they are in cracking down on gambling activity inside its borders with...
WPT announces China plans
The World Poker Tour (WPT) made two significant announcements yesterday and not only was China at the centre of both – they also both happened to take us by surprise.The big one, of...
WGM’s Best Bets: Monday 22 June
It's a Monday night blockbuster in the NRL as the St George Illawarra Dragons host the Sydney Roosters at Allianz Stadium. The Dragons won a thriller 14-12 when these two sides met earlier...
WGM’s Best Weekend Bets: Fri 19 to Sun 21 June
The decisive matches of the Copa America start tonight with the fate of every side riding on the results of their third and final group encounters. And...
Redfoo to headline SPLASH
LMFAO's Redfoo will be the star attraction at SPLASH in 2015 as Macau's famous annual pool party celebrates its fifth anniversary. Joined by DJs and dancers from his La Freak and Party Rock...
Falcao’s second chance
Remember those stories of Falcao's depression at Manchester? Of him hugging his agent, Jorge Mendes, and crying over his decision to move to England? Many would have justifiably believed...
WGM’s Best Bets: Thursday 18 June
This was supposed to be the game that decided third and fourth in their Copa America group, but as usual nothing is as it seems in the world of football as Peru and Venezuela go head to head...
WGM’s Best Bets: Wednesday 17 June
One of the great annual sporting events continues tonight with the second State of Origin game of 2015 taking place in Melbourne. Queensland won a thriller 11-10 three weeks ago to take...
Taxis encouraged to impress
Macau's taxi drivers have an opportunity to show just how much their service has improved over the past 12 months with City of Dreams and Show Media – a leading provider of interactive...
Beckham back in Macau
His "Never Settle" campaign ad with Sands China Ltd might have hit a few technical hurdles before its launch earlier this year, but it hasn't stopped David Beckham continuing his love affair...
Online gaming: one rule doesn’t fit all
Macau's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) has turned its attention to online gaming websites, warning the public to be wary of sites wrongly claiming to be licensed by the Macau...
WGM’s Best Bets: Tuesday 16 June
With the second round of matches underway in the Copa America, the most anticipated match of the group stages plays itself out tonight as tournament favorites Argentina face defending...
Big three to decide Copa America
It's not too much of a stretch to consider the 2015 Copa America, which kicked off in Chile on Thursday, to be the tale of Barcelona's "big three". Just a week ago Lionel Messi, Neymar and...
WGM’s Best Bets: Monday 15 June
Host nation Chile are in action again in the Copa America today and we like the look of them to secure their passage through to the knockout stages against Mexico. The Mexicans are a solid...
Hellmuth has the last laugh … again
Another year, another World Series of Poker bracelet for Phil Helmuth. Already the most decorated player in WSOP history, Hellmuth took his career tally to 14 bracelets – four clear of...
WGM’s Best Weekend Bets: Fri 12 to Sun 14 June
We start the weekend's betting action in London where hosts England face New Zealand in the second of their five match ODI cricket series. Having...
WGM’s Best Bets: Thursday 11 June
The PGA Tour heads to Southwind this week for the Fedex St Jude Classic – the final event before the US Open. With the next major looming, we've been salivating over the battle between...
A new contender emerges
Zou Shiming's dreams of adding a world title to his two Olympic gold medals might have been squashed by his "shock" loss to Thailand's Amnat Ruenroeng in March, but it could prove a...
Macau – here’s what you’re missing
Macau could learn a thing or two from Las Vegas. Once considered the world mecca of gaming, Vegas now earns almost two-thirds of its annual revenue from non-gaming attractions...
Reds given free headstart
With the EPL season over, attention has now turned to the summer transfer window as clubs look to bolster their squads and it hasn't taken Liverpool long to get involved. With manager...
WGM’s Best Bets: Wednesday 10 June
It's been a while between drinks for India at Test level, with four consecutive away series resulting in four series losses. They're away again this week for a one-off Test against Bangladesh...
WGM’s Best Bets: Tuesday 9 June
It's advantage Cavs as the NBA Finals head to Cleveland for Game 3. LeBron James and his cohorts have pushed Golden State all the way in the opening games of this year's Finals and...
A fair reward?
We recently ran a story previewing a brand new and, as predicted, record breaking tournament on this year's World Series of Poker schedule called the Colossus. With a tiny US$565 buy-in...
Decision time in Vietnam
Vietnam's Ministry of Finance has reportedly rejected a proposal to develop a new integrated resort on the Cam Ranh peninsula, preferring to wait until a decree guiding the nation's casino...
All hail Cesar!
Take a stroll around any of Macau's streets during an average day and you're certain to see plenty of locals out and about with their dogs. Despite a distinct lack of suitable park land in...
WGM’s Best Bets: Monday 8 June
Do we smell an upset in the air? North Queensland head to Pirtek Stadium for tonight's NRL clash with Parramatta riding a club record nine-game winning streak and firm favorites in most...
Can FIFA really change?
At long last, change is in the air at FIFA. The arrest of seven FIFA officials last week and the announcement of a Swiss investigation into the awarding of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups to...
WGM’s Best Weekend Bets: Fri 5 to Sun 7 Jun
We'll kick off the weekend's action in Paris where the French Open has reached the semi-final stage. Tonight sees a fascinating clash between home...
First arrests made over APPT Nanjing Millions
The investigation into the APPT Nanjing Millions poker tournament, which was shut down by the Chinese...