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Friday 3rd November 2006
Sportsbook.com Bettors Favouring Republicans Sportsbook.com's political bettors are overwhelmingly betting on the Republicans to hang on to the Senate after next Tuesday's elections. Almost 88 per cent of the money is going to the Republica...


Friday 3rd November 2006

Intertops Celebrates Winner in the Billionth Hand Promotion November 3, 2006 (London, UK) – Intertops.com Lady Luck was well and truly on the side of a 27 year old Finnish poker enthusiast, Petteri S. as he sat playing Texas Hold em’ on IntertopsPoker.com, ...

Friday 3rd November 2006
Sportsbook.com Offers Odds On Time ‘Person of the Year’ Google Chairman and CEO Eric Schmidt is the favourite to win Time's coveted award of 'Person of the Year' according to Sportsbook.com. The 79th issue is set to hit newsstands on Christmas day...


Thursday 2nd November 2006

Net Entertainment Appoint new CEO Net Entertainment, the leading provider of non-download online casino software, has appointed Johan Ohman as its new CEO with outgoing chief executive Pontus Lindwall continuing as Chairman of the ...

Thursday 2nd November 2006

Online Casino Treasure Unearthed in France Online casino RoxyPalace.com has announced the latest winner of its online progressive jackpots as Jean Robert F from Lorient, France. He walked away with over €121,000 on the Treasure Nile online...

Thursday 2nd November 2006

International Expansion for Gambling.com Online gambling operator gambling.com is reportedly looking to accelerate its international expansion strategy outside of the US, following the release of figures which highlight a year-on-year ta...

Thursday 2nd November 2006
Online Casino Operators Demand Tax Regime Details Leading online gaming operator PartyGaming has warned the British government that offshore Internet gaming groups operating in the UK without a licence will refuse to subject themselves to British...


Thursday 2nd November 2006

Online Petition in Anger Management The recent passing of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) has sent shockwaves throughout the online gaming industry, forcing listed companies to either shut down or sell up their...

Thursday 2nd November 2006

Final Countdown for Ongame Poker Classic With the online final for the Ongame Network Poker Classic (ONPC) just two days away, players have been feverishly entering the variety of sit-and-go and scheduled formats to qualify for Saturday’...

Thursday 2nd November 2006

$1.2 Million and More for Ongame Network Poker Classic Poker players have just two days to enter the Ongame Network Poker Classic (ONPC) for the chance at winning their share of more than $1,000,000 in an innovative tournament which features both onlin...

Thursday 2nd November 2006

UltimateBet.com adds Two New Studs to their Stable UltimateBet.com, have announced the addition of poker’s newest rising star Devin Porter and Swedish powerhouse Johan Storakers to their already impressive line-up of poker pros. Leading the Scandi...

Thursday 2nd November 2006

NLOP Launches New “Poker & Pigskin” Tournament Series A new tournament series called 'Poker & Pigskin' has been launched on the National League of Poker (NLOP) website. The Poker & Pigskin tournament will run weekly through to January 8 2007. Registe...

Thursday 2nd November 2006

London Taxis to get Interactive Poker London’s iconic black cabs will soon be getting something of a makeover – Full Tilt Poker style – courtesy of Cabvision, a London taxi advertising and TV business. Passengers will be treated to tip...

Thursday 2nd November 2006

30 Top Poker Pros Support PPA Campaign The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) will reportedly be sending out a letter to all of its members today to let them know that the organisation has the unfaltering support of 30 of the most well-known ...

Thursday 2nd November 2006
UK to Regulate Internet Gambling The British government has unveiled plans to regulate Internet gambling at an international summit held at Ascot racecourse, and commented that the recent Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement...