Recession Having Little Affect on Kentucky Derby Online Gambling

[Shame About Ray]

Bloomberg News was reporting on Friday that Kentucky Derby betting may fall 30 percent as the worst economy in a generation hits Louisville. Not so with online gambling as Gambling911.com was seeing traffic greater than last year.

"We are definitely seeing more inquiries for betting on the Kentucky Derby and our online gambling sponsors are enjoying brisk business," claims Payton O'Brien, Senior Editor of the Gambling911.com website. "Assuming this holds up through the day on Saturday, Web gambling on the 2009 Kentucky Derby will set records."

Last year's Kentucky Derby was the most trafficked day at the Gambling911.com website. It nudged out the Super Bowl by a few hundred hits.

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[the noise factor]

Its been proven that people still gamble in the worst of times. Maybe it's the hop that gambling brings.