The New York Yankees were already the favorites to win the World Series this year and on Friday they improved their betting odds by trading for Houston Astros first baseman Lance Berkman.

Paypal used to be one of the top online gambling processors in the world, but they backed out of the industry several years ago. Now, Paypal is again processing transactions for Ladbrokes, and possibly eyeing the US market.

Donald Trump is one of the most successful businessmen in the world, which is why it comes as no surprise that Trump is endorsing online gambling regulations in the US.

Your weekly grind is over. Kick off your shoes, fire up an poker table or two on your favorite online poker site, and check out the day’s top stories. Taking you into the weekend, PokerStars is launching a women’s poker league, the World Poker…

We like to catch up with the pros from time to time, to give you a little sneak peek into their lives. Our latest chat was with Full Tilt Pro Mark Vos. We found out how he’s recovering from the 2010 World Series of Poker, what he’d be doing if he…