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Sunday 29th July 2007

World Poker Congress announces ace speakers After the success of last year's World Poker Congress (WPC) seminar, the organisation has announced Jeffrey Pollack and Steve Lipscomb as speakers for November's gathering. The poker experts will ...

Sunday 29th July 2007

Poker bikers bid to help hospice Motorcycling enthusiasts and poker fans have helped to raise $8,000 for the Hospice of Central Kentucky, tripling the funds generated last year by the Poker Run and Memory Ride. And Lisa Sanford, ...

Sunday 29th July 2007

American Indians get casino approved The newly-recognised Mashpee tribe has had a casino deal endorsed in Massachussets, which could generate millions of dollars for the state. Residents gathered at Middlesborough's town meeting, wh...

Sunday 29th July 2007

Canada men in casino cart joyride Two men have been charged with joyriding after allegedly stealing a casino golf cart at the weekend. The suspects were charged after they took a casino vehicle early on Sunday morning and drove it...

Sunday 29th July 2007

Gambling set to face gogglebox watershed Bookmakers and betting and gaming firms have lashed out after secret government discussions have been revealed that might restrict their TV advertising efforts. It has been disclosed that parliame...

Friday 27th July 2007

Man beats machine in poker showdown Although computers may be the way of the future, when it comes to poker, the wiles of the human brain have not yet been licked by technology. In a competition organised by the Association for the ...

Friday 27th July 2007

Hi-tech poker cheats get busted A scam has been thwarted in New Jersey after police busted a crew of poker cheats using minuscule video cameras, earpieces and laptop computers. As if the cheekiness of cheating casinos wasn't eno...

Friday 27th July 2007

NETeller Resumes Trading Embattled online payment processor NETeller re-emerged onto the London Stock Exchange yesterday after six months of uncertainty and announced that its shares rose ten pence following early morning ...

Friday 27th July 2007

Loose Cannon Fires up NPL UK Open The Loose Cannon Club in the City of London will host the National Poker League (NPL) UK Open from August 12th. This is the first NPL tournament to be televised outside the US and will be broadcast...

Friday 27th July 2007

Bluff Europe Signs Borders Deal Premier poker publication Bluff Europe has announced a distribution deal with Borders Group Inc to have the European magazine distributed in bookstores throughout the UK. The London-based magazin...

Friday 27th July 2007

CAP Euro Barcelona Set to Be Biggest Affiliate Event in 2007 July 27, 2007 (London, UK) – After selling out all the stands in just two weeks of announcing the event CAP Euro Barcelona is clearly the must attend affiliate event in 2007. With over 45 programs ...

Friday 27th July 2007

Second Life Bans Gambling The American founders of the popular Second Life virtual community, Linden Lab, has announced that it is to immediately stop allowing online gambling and will not accept responsibility for any mone...

Friday 27th July 2007

Prohibition Stalks Second Life and Ends Virtual Wagers Those who bet that wagering would be prohibited in the virtual world Second Life are about to cash in. Operators Linden Labs have changed policy from non-intervention to prohibition: while much of ...

Friday 27th July 2007

Online Casino Offers Slots Jackpot Online casino Bodog.com has announced that its Mid-Life Crisis and Shopping Spree online slots will share in a global progressive jackpot that recently hit $771,661. Bodog's online casino has mor...

Friday 27th July 2007

Online Casino’s Latest Bizarre Purchase Online casino GoldenPalace.com has announced that it paid $1,000 for a piece of dental floss once used by Paris Hilton, smudged with pink lipstick and found in a rubbish bin outside the actress’ H...