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Online Casinos Take Bets on World Politics
6 Jul 2006
Online casinos all over the Internet are getting into the ever-growing trend of offering props betting on their sites. Props betting, for those of you unfamiliar with the term, is betting made on entertainment, political, or other areas and subjects other than sports. Online casinos fans seem to be betting more and more on these types of bets because of the different dimension and added excitement it brings to daily life. In the most recent betting action is world politics.
'When we see something important that we think people will have a difference of opinion on, we can post it on the site and give our customers something new to bet on,' says Freddy Harris, General Manager at You Wager, a leading online casinos site. 'People have opinions, and if they have the right opinion, they can win some money.' So what's up for grabs? It all depends if you think that Abu Masab al-Zarqawi's recent death in Iraq will affect the global war on terrorism, or if there is a possible end to the holy war in the Middle East, or who you think the next top target for US forces will be. Just make a bet at your favorite online casinos offering these odds, and hope to win.
Currently, a bet for 'Yes' regarding one of the most prominent members and founders of the al-Qaeda group, Ayman al-Zawahiri, as the next US forces target is at 4 to 1 the online casinos site. His death or arrest would be seen as massive victory in the war against terrorism because of his close tied to Osama Bin Laden. Whatever your choice, this online casinos option is definitely different than anything else on the World Wide Web. So what do you say? Care to make a wager?
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