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Financial Advisor May 2007 Raymond Fazzi |
The Pete Rose Of A Client Financial advisors are trained in helping people devise rational plans for their money. But what is an advisor to do when a client starts managing their money irrationally -- by gambling it away? |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2010 Rich Smith |
Day Traders Aren't Stupid -- They're Insane It's not a criticism. It's a scientific fact. Like gambling, the odds are stacked against you, and the more you play, the more you lose. |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2007 Jeff Hwang |
Is Buffett Right About Gambling? In response to Buffett's negative comments on the gambling industry, this stock analyst says that gambling may indeed tax ignorance -- but only to the extent that education does not suffice. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2011 Bob Veres |
Betting the Market There's a lot we can learn from the contrasts between gambling and investing. Exploring them might not only inform conversations with clients, but also clarify the profession's role in tending client portfolios. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2006 Emil Lee |
Lessons From Las Vegas Las Vegas teaches valuable money management lessons: The overly diversified gambler... The double-downer, aka the over-bettor... The winning gambler... |
AskMen.com |
Gambling With Your Career Whether you are gambling on sports, the market, your health, or your career, you should only roll the dice if you are willing to lose everything. No bet comes without considerable risk and uncertainty. |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2009 Dayana Yochim |
The Fool Answers: Investing's a Lot Like Gambling After All A reader asks: Is investing really all that different from gambling?... |
Salon.com January 10, 2002 Kristy Siegfried |
Gamblers Inc. In California, betting to win can be a buttoned-down, corporate slog through the salary-man trenches... |
Salon.com October 5, 2002 Farhad Manjoo |
Betting on Uncle Sam Online gamblers are waiting for legislators to make their Wild West world a safer place to wager -- but the government keeps waffling. |
The Motley Fool August 14, 2009 Robert Steyer |
Gambling on Expectations Casino-company results face up against Wall Street expectations. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
The Booming Business of Gaming At least 1 in 4 Americans is actively involved in this pastime. But instead of losing money gambling, you can make money by investing in the gambling industry. |
Financial Planning August 1, 2005 Julian Block |
Betting It All If financial advisory clients don't keep track of their gambling winnings and losses, it's Uncle Sam who hits the jackpot at tax time. |
Sports Central August 18, 2010 Diane M. Grassi |
U.S. Ban on Online Gambling on Way Out? A look at the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006, and efforts to overturn it like House Resolution 2267. H.R. 2267 has numerous problems. |
The Motley Fool November 13, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Trading Away Your Profits Frequent trading is a tempting strategy that provides immediate feedback and holds the promise of easy money. Over the long run, however, only the most astute traders can overcome the headwinds of higher costs and the need for extraordinary discipline. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2006 Jim Mueller |
Foolish Book Review: "Roll the Bones: The History of Gambling" Whether you enjoy playing cards and rolling dice or not, this book by David G. Schwartz will make interesting reading. |
CIO February 1, 2003 Tom Wailgum |
E-Bookies As NFL fans and the two football finalists geared up for Super Bowl XXXVII on Jan. 26, in San Diego, so too were online gambling sites. It's a safe bet that a good portion of the Internet gambling industry's 2003 revenue (about $5 billion) was at stake. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Don't Overlook Smaller Casino Stocks If you don't want to pay high multiples for Las Vegas Sands or Wynn Resorts, you can still find gambling stocks that have performed just as well. |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Marketing Isn't for Problem Gamblers Harrah's, "the leader in responsible gaming," gets fined for mailing marketing materials to known problem gamblers. |
AskMen.com September 25, 2002 Steve Richer |
How To: Survive A Trip To The Casino Hard-core gamblers need not read this article. But for the rest of you, nowadays, Las Vegas is being promoted as a premium family entertainment conurbation and more and more neophytes are heading to the desert to try their luck. An unprepared man will quickly find himself in over his head. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2005 Jim Mueller |
Sure Things Beat Bad Bets Investing and growing your money is a long-term strategy. Unfortunately, there are no shortcuts to getting rich. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
Vegas Psychology What we can learn from the gambler who invests. Mathew Emmert talks about his first trip to Las Vegas, how to tell if you're investing or gambling, and what you might be able to take away from the tables to help your portfolio. |
Salon.com October 22, 1999 Janelle Brown |
Gambling on the Net -- or not? As the country undergoes an anti-gambling backlash, Congress again attempts to restrict wagering online. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Gambling Is Growing Count on lotteries and casinos for entertainment, not financial salvation. |
AskMen.com Andy Glazer |
Gambling Safely On The Internet If you want to gamble on the Internet, do your research. By taking certain common sense precautions, chances are you will be able to enjoy your online gambling experience. |
InternetNews April 26, 2007 Roy Mark |
Lawmaker Bets on Legalizing Online Gambling A new bill proposes to allow Americans to wager online through licensed sites. |
BusinessWeek September 30, 2010 Peter Coy |
Bringing Wall Street Technology to Las Vegas Cantor Gaming uses Wall Street-style technology to let sports gamblers wager in-game. |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2010 Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for International Game Technology This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst. |
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Palmeri & Cohn |
Ready To Bet Big On Britain U.S. gaming companies see a huge payoff if gambling laws are liberalized in Britain. |
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 |
"American Citizens Want To Gamble On The Internet" And they do. One off-shore gambling Web site claims that last year Americans accounted for 98% of its $1.25 billion in revenue. In this Q&A, BetonSports CEO David Carruthers speaks out against the Justice Department's move against him. |
InternetNews August 7, 2009 |
Senator Mounts New Push to Legalize Net Poker Revisiting testy online gambling fight, Robert Menendez looks to separate the legit sites from the scams in the eyes of the law. |
Wired September 2003 Michael Kaplan |
A Piece of the Action Larry DeMar is making millions in Vegas. His secret: 55-year-old women want the same things as 17-year-old boys. |
Inc. March 1, 2002 Ed Engel |
The Odds Are Stacked In a city better known for bookies than for books, Gambler's Book Shop (a.k.a. Gambler's Book Club) is a literary oasis. Tucked away on a side street two miles from the Strip's neon glare, the business carries 1,000 titles, 10% of them published by GBS itself... |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2004 Lawrence Meyers |
Quick Draw on Wynn Resorts Investors roll the dice on Steve Wynn's new resort, bidding the stock up though the place won't open until April. |
PC Magazine June 1, 2009 Chloe Albanesius |
Place Your Bets--Online New legislation could legalize Internet gambling in the U.S. |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
The Magnitude of Pennsylvania's Slots The new law allowing the installation of up to 61,000 slot machines at 14 sites in that state is interesting for several reasons. So who wins, and how much? |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Wynn Resorts Wins Big and Gives It Away A charitable contribution dents Wynn Resort's results. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Psych Yourself Out -- and Start Profiting Don't rely on the sneaky, subconscious parts of your brain when you make financial decisions. Instead, use more of that gray matter to study your options and to carefully decide when to buy and sell. |
Reason June 2008 Jacob Sullum |
Some Bets Are Off The strangely selective and self-defeating crackdown on Internet gambling. |
Reason July 2003 Bob Briggs |
Socialized Gambling Illinois pols want to muscle in on casinos. |
The Motley Fool October 3, 2006 Jeff Hwang |
Did Congress Kill Online Poker? Regulation, not prohibition, is the answer to online poker. Poker isn't a form of gambling any more than buying stock is, and it should be exempt from the new law, as horse racing and state-run lotteries are. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Casinos Get Greedy Today, casinos tend to market themselves as entertainment, rather than strictly to "losers." Unfortunately, some casinos still treat their guests like suckers. |
BusinessWeek April 30, 2009 Frederik Balfour |
Macao: Now, Stanley Ho Has the Hot Hand While Vegas moguls built pricey palaces for high rollers, the veteran casino kingpin stuck with "mass market" gamblers. Turns out, it was a good bet. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
The Best Way to Win With Mutual Funds Are fund companies themselves a better bet than their funds? |
Reason March 2009 Jacob Sullum |
Safe Bet New regulations, issued in November, no longer insist that banks and other payment processors figure out the difference between legal and illegal online gambling, a distinction Congress deliberately left vague. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Las Vegas Is on Tilt The party is back in Las Vegas, but the gamblers aren't. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2009 Robert Steyer |
Atlantic City Takes a Beating The recession and out-of-state competition continue to hurt casino revenue in Atlantic City. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Casinos Get Excited About Online Gaming The casino industry has turned a 180 and now supports online gaming. |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Road Apples on Wall Street Is the market truly a big gambling machine governed by Lady Luck? |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2009 Robert Steyer |
Where to Gamble in 2010? Las Vegas Sands could be the most exciting stock in 2010 -- either way up, or way down. |
PC World November 21, 2006 Andy Sullivan |
New Law Won't Stop Internet Gambling Federal legislation bans credit-card payments, but sites have alternatives. |