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Thursday 13th November 2008

Are you a shark or a small fry on the poker table? Looking back at the World Series of Poker 2008 there were many momentous occasions along the way to Peter Eastgate banking his cheque for in excess of $9 million. While Eastgate was one of the...

Thursday 13th November 2008

Pipe ready for challenge of Cheltenham David Pipe has said that his horses are in good condition ahead of the Cheltenham Open this weekend. The 35-year-old trainer, whose horse Comply or Die won the 2008 Grand National, told BBC Sport ...

Thursday 13th November 2008

Online Poker Rooms Supporting APT The Asian Poker Tour (APT) has announced that some of the world’s largest online poker rooms have pledged their support by agreeing to send players for its events next year. The APT stated...

Thursday 13th November 2008

Dane Wins Online Poker Tournament The final event of the fourth annual Ladbrokes European Online Championship of Poker (LEOCOP) kicked off on Sunday night with Danish player ‘hahila’ eventually walking away with...

Wednesday 12th November 2008

AsianLogic Agrees PKR.com Partnership Hong Kong-based online gaming developer and operator AsianLogic Limited has signed an agreement to become the exclusive marketing partner in Asia for Alderney-licensed three-dimensional virtual...

Wednesday 12th November 2008

Peter Eastgate Crowned Youngest WSOP Champion Danish poker player Peter Eastgate defeated the famous ‘November Nine’ yesterday to be crowned the youngest ever WSOP Main Event champion and winning $9m in the process. Three months...

Wednesday 12th November 2008

Online Casino Operator Announce Launch Pad For Games JadeStone networks, the Nordic-based owner and operator of exciting new multiplayer dice game DiceArena, have announced that Nordic game operator Paf will be one of a select few launch partners...

Wednesday 12th November 2008

PKR To Expand Into Asia via AsianLogic PKR, the innovative 3D poker site featuring software like no other, has teamed up with Asian Operator of the Year AsianLogic to expand the already-popular poker site’s customer base in Asia....

Wednesday 12th November 2008

Online Casino Promise New Game Every Month A new online casino has been launched featuring 77 games but in addition to this they are promising to release a new game every single month. Vegas Sky Casino is sure to become a firm favourite...

Wednesday 12th November 2008

Online Bingo Site Signs Spin Star Deal London-based online bingo site WilliamHillBingo.com is now the sponsor of UK television game show Spin Star after signing a sponsorship agreement with terrestrial broadcaster ITV last week. The...

Wednesday 12th November 2008

Platinum Play Bingo Winners Come In Threes It’s been a good week for players at popular online bingo site Platinum Play, as several players struck lucky and garnered a cumulative prize pool of £17,000 ($26,000). Three players...

Wednesday 12th November 2008

White House Finalising UIGEA In America, the Bush Administration is working to finalise regulations that would enforce the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) despite pledging that it would not introduce any...

Wednesday 12th November 2008

Cantor Gaming Buys LVSC Las Vegas-based Cantor Gaming, an affiliate of the global financial services company Cantor Fitzgerald, announced that it has acquired Las Vegas Sports Consultants (LVSC) Incorporated, one of the...

Wednesday 12th November 2008

Police Raid Second StanleyBet Shop Police have raided the Thessaloniki outlet of UK and Malta-based sportsbetting group StanleyBet International Limited less than two weeks after opening for alleged illegal betting activities. Last...

Wednesday 12th November 2008

Singapore government rejects calls to bail out Las Vegas Sands While there has been no official approach from the management of Las Vegas Sands the Singapore government has stepped forward to indicate that they would not be willing to fund the company's...