NCAA on Facebook and UK Gambling

The Weekly Edition, an OCR Live! production in which Kate brings you the headlines for the past week, including UK gambling numbers on the rise, landmark court decision reached regarding players' responsibilities, and the FBI looks into Facebook gambling platforms.

Facebook Faces Gambling Scrutiny
Facebook provides millions of Americans a platform to bet on the NCAA basketball tournament. Can the FBI take on such a traditional practice of such enormous volume?

UK Online Gambling to Grow
The forecast, released by Screen Digest, predicts online gambling will grow from the current 1.1 million active gamblers to 2.1 million in 2010.

Gambler's Court Gamble Fails
The court ruled, and Graham Calvert, whom we have reported about in a past edition, had already lost 2 million pounds. He will now have to add 336,000 more in... legal costs.