Gambling.co.uk: Gambling News Archive

Tuesday 26th June 2007

William Hill boss leaves bookies David Harding is to step down as William Hill's chief executive after saying it is just time to move on from the bookmakers. The 51-year-old, who joined the firm in 2000, said that he will stand d...

Tuesday 26th June 2007

Guth comes good at WSOP event 36 An online poker professional from Vancouver has won event 36 of the World Series of Poker (WSOP), in his speciality game of Omaha High Low. Scooping $363,216 for his $5,000 buy-in to the Omaha Hig...

Tuesday 26th June 2007

ThePokerBiz Announces Most Influential Poker Figures Phil Helmuth has made spot 9 on ThePokerBiz list of the game’s most influential personalities and organisations. ThePokerBiz list has seen Helmuth climb seven places since winning his 11th bracele...

Tuesday 26th June 2007

Israeli Court Rules Against Online Gambling A District Court in Tel Aviv has upheld a lower court ruling stating that companies operating gambling websites targeting Israelis are breaking the law, even if the sites are run and registered abr...

Tuesday 26th June 2007

German Online Gambling Monopolies To Open According to reports in Germany’s Der Spiegel newspaper, the European Commission may have broken the impasse between German states defending their online gambling monopolies against gambling compan...

Tuesday 26th June 2007

Online Gambling CEO To Step Down One of the online gambling industry's highest profile and most well respected Chief Executives, David Harding, is to step down from William Hill at the end of the year. Harding has told the London...

Tuesday 26th June 2007
Paddy Power Goes Spanish With Online Betting Site Irish online betting group Paddy Power is set to augment its German foreign language gambling website in Spanish focusing primarily on football. Paddy Power said that the new website will be unlik...


Tuesday 26th June 2007

Greg Hopkins the Champ in WSOP $2000 Pot Limit Event Greg Hopkins has won the $2,000 pot limit hold ‘em event at the World Series of Poker. Greg saw off nearly 600 other players to take home over a quarter of a million dollars. Some members of the p...

Tuesday 26th June 2007

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Monday 25th June 2007

London in the money for poker London has been named by poker magazine Bluff Europe as the top city on the continent for poker action. Writers for the respected poker publication said that the diversity of games available in th...

Monday 25th June 2007

Journalist pulls out poker joker Poker scribe Jen Mason is better known for writing about poker tournaments than winning them, but the journalist had the luck of the Irish at the Green Joker Poker, wining more than 30,000 euros an...

Monday 25th June 2007

PlayersOnly Invites Players to Party With Them at the WSOP June 26, 2007 (St. John’s, Antigua) – As if any serious poker player needed another reason to be in Las Vegas next month, PlayersOnly.com will be co-hosting the biggest party of this year’s WSOP wi...

Monday 25th June 2007

GameAccount Signs Deal with Stan James GameAccount, a leading provider of software for the online gaming industry, has announced that it has secured a software licensing agreement with Stan James, an operator of UK licensed betting shop...

Monday 25th June 2007

Online Gaming Provider Signs Deal with Stan James GameAccount, a leading provider of software for the online gaming industry, has announced that it has secured a software licensing agreement with Stan James, an operator of UK licensed betting sho...

Monday 25th June 2007

Online Casino Group On the Buses at WSOP Bodog.com, an online gambling site that offers online sports betting, poker and casino services, has announced that it will be debuting its Bodog Player's Lounge Bus at the World Series Of Poker (...