Former employees of Full Tilt Poker have made their feelings known about CEO Ray Bitar, and Facebook is gearing up to offer real-money gambling in the United Kingdom.

The real estate market is grim in Las Vegas, and it’s hitting Hooters, the Hilton, and the empty lot next to the Trump particularly hard this week.

Although the deck appears stacked against them, casino opponents in Massachusetts are not giving up their fight to keep destination casino resorts out of the state.

Epic Poker started their poker league earlier this year, and now they are spearheading an effort to drive poker into mainstream America in the coming years. On Wednesday, Epic Poker announced a partnership with the USA Today.

The NBA lockout is over, and that is good news for millions of gamblers who are already setting their sites on the odds that Las Vegas sports books are providing to win the 2012 championship.