Benchmarks: Gambling contract may be enforceable 
By:
Pat Murphy
Published: November 8, 2012
Tags: breach of contract, gambling
Anyone who has gone to law school probably has some dim memory of being told that gambling contracts are generally unenforceable on public policy grounds.
But Tuesday a California court decided that a professional poker player just might have enforceable rights under an alleged oral agreement to stake another gambler.
Ex-prosecutor won’t face charges over fantasy football
Published: October 23, 2012
Tags: fantasy football, gambling, New Hampshire
A former New Hampshire prosecutor will not face illegal gambling charges based on his participation in a fantasy football league.
Excessive gambling supports wife’s claim for divorce
Published: December 6, 2011
Tags: divorce, gambling
A husband’s excessive gambling may constitute “habitual cruelty” supporting a wife’s claim for divorce, the Mississippi Court of Appeals in affirming judgment.
