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Tuesday 8th April 2008

Online Casino Shutting Up Shop Online casino PharaohsPokerPalace.com has closed its doors with play no longer available following reportedly over two months of delayed payouts and bad communication with players. Players...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

South Carolina Bust Nets 27 Police in the American state of South Carolina arrested 27 people and confiscated some $40,000 following a raid on a home poker tournament last week. Among those arrested Friday in the town of...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

DoylesRoom.com Releases New Software Online casino DoylesRoom.com has announced the release of its new poker software featuring innovative and customisable options. The site stated that the updated free software represents a...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

European Ladies Championship to feature Titmuss The Ladbrokes Poker European Ladies Championship will feature celebrity model Abi Titmuss, it has been reported. Poker News revealed that John Leslie's ex will be among the 50 female poker players...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

Punters bet '£1m a day on NetPlay TV' NetPlay TV's Live Roulette has broken through the £1 million a day revenue barrier for the first time, it has been announced. The 24/7 television programme experienced that 24-hour boom at th...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

Scott Clements Wins Bellagio Prelim Event Scott Clement and Ted Lawson managed to take the first two places in Saturday’s $5,000 No Limit Hold’em event at the Bellagio. The World Poker Tour Five-Star World Poker Classic is in...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

Nine left standing at WPT Foxwoods There are only nine players left in the World Poker Tour's (WPT's) Foxwoods Poker Classic event with two days left to go. Erik Seidel leads the field with 2,472,000 chips as he hunts for his first...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

PokerStars Launch 'Battle of the Planets' Promo PokerStars have announced a new sit-and-go leader board concept, launching its 'Battle of the Planets' promotion that they believe will pay over $3,000,000 per year to their players. The idea is...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

Online Qualifier Wins $1.3 Million in San Remo Online poker player Jason Mercier has won over one million dollars at the PokerStars.com European Poker Tour San Remo Championship after qualifying via a satellite. To take the title in Italy...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

Foxwoods Poker Classic Day 4 Finishes - Eventually When you have two opening days as frenetic as they were at Foxwoods, you’d expect the rest of the tournament to continue at a comparable pace. That wasn’t the case at the Connecticut...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

Trump Not Looking To Sell Multi-millionaire casino entrepreneur Donald Trump has stated that he is no longer interested in selling his three Atlantic City casinos after engaging in talks with at least two potential buyers...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

CrytoLogic Not Hurt By Dutch Vote Turnkey provider CryptoLogic Limited has announced that it ‘will not be affected materially’ by a Dutch Parliamentary vote last week quashing plans for an online site operated by state...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

Boss Extends Instant Games Portfolio Swedish online gambling software developer and turnkey provider Boss Media has announced the purchase of UK games developer Dynamite Idea to extend its instant games portfolio based on Flash...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

Las Vegas Sands Look To Asian Expansion The Chief Executive Officer and Chairman for Las Vegas Sands Corporation, Sheldon Adelson, stated that the firm is ready to take its Macau model of casino resorts to other parts of Asia. ...

Monday 7th April 2008

Mercier beats Lellouche to win EPT: San Remo Jason Mercier of Florida won his first major tournament over the weekend after defeating Antony Lellouche to take down the European Poker Tour (EPT) San Remo event. The 21-year-old was in scintill...