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Friday 28th December 2007

Bono spends Boxing Day at the races True to the Christmas tradition, Bono went to Leopardstown race track in Dublin for the annual St Stephen's day meeting. The U2 singer, his wife, Ali and four children were among the 18,000 crowd ...

Thursday 27th December 2007

Courts rule out Leicester casino Magistrates have refused to grant a licence for a £8.7 million casino in Leicester after considering the case for five days. According to the Leicester Mercury, the courts refused Clermont Le...

Thursday 27th December 2007

Dragon claims top poker title David 'The Dragon' Pham has won the Card Player Media Poker Player of the Year (POY) for the second time since it was established a decade ago. There was really only one man to win it after his vi...

Thursday 27th December 2007

Bookies negotiating horse racing levy Three of Britain's top bookmakers are hoping that they can make a deal with race courses over establishing a commercial replacement for the £90 million horse racing betting levy. Ladbrokes, W...

Thursday 27th December 2007
IGCE ‘08 Offers Christmas and New Year’s Present to Attendees for Lisbon Conference in April, 2008 (Hatboro, PA) — It was announced today that the International Gaming Conference & Expo (IGCE) has decided to extend a Christmas present to attendees that register for their IGCE ‘08...


Monday 24th December 2007

Online Casino Firm Net Entertainment Signs Deal with Stryyke Swedish turnkey provider Net Entertainment has announced an agreement to license its CasinoModule online casino management system to Stryyke Entertainment Ltd. Malta-licensed Stryyke is the 17th...

Monday 24th December 2007

Pokerstars Ad In Hot Water With New Zealand Government An advertisement for PokerStars.net screened on New Zealand's TV3 television channel has created controversy in the country and launched an investigation by the Internal Affairs Department. ...

Monday 24th December 2007

GigaMedia Invests In Korean Firms Taiwanese online gaming and entertainment company GigaMedia has invested in two Korean online gaming companies, games development studio XLGames and independent games studio Neostorm. Jake Song,...

Monday 24th December 2007

Four new games from Net Entertainment Net Entertainment, market leading vendor of online gaming software, launches its fourth Release for 2007. CasinoModule™ Release 3.10 includes an additional four new games for the Christmas...

Monday 24th December 2007

Online Casino Goes Scary Rich, Offering Bumper Welcome Bonus Online Casino SlotoCash.com has announced the addition of the new Scary Rich video slot game to its stable of games. The five-reel and 20 payline game features a Halloween theme and jackpots up...

Monday 24th December 2007

Online CasinoAdvisory.com Changes Look OnlineCasinoAdvisory.com has announced a redesign that will see it change the way it serves players who want that extra advantage. The website stated that where it previously used e-mails to...

Monday 24th December 2007
Online Gambling Site Bails Out Players As part of a promotion, new sportsbook BigJuicyOdds.com has announced that it will pay out to players turned down on another site, SBGGlobal.com. The San Jose-based sportsbook stated that the...


Monday 24th December 2007

Lottery couple enjoy expensive Christmas A Bradford couple who were made millionaires when they scooped a £1.6 million lottery jackpot are expecting to enjoy new cars and designer watches this Christmas. Santa is set to bring Janett...

Friday 21st December 2007

Virgin in trouble over strip poker Virgin Mobile is facing criticism after children may find the new phone they got for Christmas has a strip poker game preloaded onto it. Wink news reports that a popular mobile phone from Virgin M...

Friday 21st December 2007

Superman joins poker tournament Dean Cain, who played Superman on the small screen will compete in 'Operation All In', a charity poker tournament hosted by mixed martial arts legend Randy Couture. But he may have to use his supe...