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Wednesday 28th March 2007

Bookmakers to Czech out Alternative Online Casino Markets The heads of the Czech Republic’s foremost gambling firms have decided to circumnavigate the country’s restrictions on online gambling for native companies, by registering online betting units in ...

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Stars head to Dublin for the main event In the build-up to the 26th Irish Poker Open, which will take place at Easter, even more big names have thrown their hats in the ring in a bid to win the €2 million guaranteed event. Hollywood a...

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Pros publish 'Poker Mindset' Matthew Hilger, respected poker pro and creator of InternetTexasHoldem.com (IHT), has joined forces with his friend and fellow expert in the field Ian Taylor to publish a new book. The Poker Minds...

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Happy snap gets school superintendent in bother When Ed Ray, superintendent at Big Sandy School in Montana was snapped playing poker by the local rag, little did he know how much trouble one game would cause him. Ray had taken the day off last ...

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Labour rebels have Tessa by the jowls Westminster sources have said that Tessa Jowell has desperately been trying to buy off rebel ministers before a crucial Commons vote over casino licences on Wednesday. Some Labour MPs have turned ...

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Sky Bet Poker Takes Off With OpenBet Platform Orbis, the world’s leading provider of interactive gaming and betting solutions, recently released its Texas Hold‘em poker solution as part of the OpenBet Rake Games module. The Sky Poker launch in...

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Soap Star Finds New Celebrity at Poker Tables A Welsh fish and chip shop owner and Hoss Parhizkar were both left disappointed when Michael Greco won the Welsh leg of the Grosvenor Poker Tour in Cardiff. Roman Romanello has a string of family-r...

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Sponsors Will Not Be Disappointed by WSOP 2007 Jeffrey Pollack has held a conference call with reporters about the 2007 World Series of Poker, in which he said that he expects the event to be 14% bigger than last year. Online poker site sponso...

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Planet Uninhabitable in Hostile Online Poker Environment Planet Poker has decided to end all real money games on its site in response to the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA). In a press release the management said that they sincerely r...

Tuesday 27th March 2007

CAP Spring Break 2007 Opens Registration March 27, 2007 (Huntington Beach, CA) – CasinoAffiliatePrograms.com “CAP” is excited to announce that registration is open for the 2007 CAP Spring Break networking event at the Atlantis Resort, Par...

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Cecure Gaming Launches new Mobile Blackjack Designed specifically for mobiles, Aces Royal Blackjack gives blackjack lovers the chance to play the game on the move. It is configured for compatibility on virtually any phone, has a full screen...

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Super-casino Bill Under Threat Tessa Jowell, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, is facing mounting pressure to allow further scrutiny of the proposal for a Super-casino in Manchester. Labour rebels, Conservatives...

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Online Gaming Company Signs with Youbet.com Boyd Gaming Corporation has signed a deal with Youbet.com to allow wagering among Youbet's 210,000 subscribers. Youbet.com, the online gambling company based in Woodland Hills, will feature Boyd’...

Monday 26th March 2007

'Beppe' banks big poker win Michael Greco, who played Beppe di Marco in Eastenders, trumped over 300 players to win the third round of the Grosvenor Poker Tour in Cardiff. The former soapstar left with £100,000 and a Tu...

Monday 26th March 2007

Viva Raw Vegas! Internet television channel Raw Vegas tv has just announced its full line-up of programming, after its preview drew over 2.3 million hits. The channel, which provides more than 20 original shows e...