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Thursday 2nd October 2008

Valley View Casino ‘is lucky’ Valley View Casino in San Diego, California is the luckiest casino in the southern area of the state. That is according to readers of the Southern Californian Gaming Guide, who have voted for the ...

Thursday 2nd October 2008

Adelson pledges more cash to Las Vegas Sands A casino chief has invested further in his company, pledging a multi-million dollar sum to the business despite the global financial crisis. Las Vegas Sands chairman, chief executive and principal...

Thursday 2nd October 2008

Menendez Proposes Licensing Online Poker New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez has introduced legislation that, if passed, would establish a legal framework to license and regulate online poker in the United States. The Internet Skill Game...

Thursday 2nd October 2008

Parlay’s Italian Job Canadian online bingo software developer and licensor Parlay Entertainment Incorporated has signed a deal with Italy’s Microgame SpA that will see it launch two new online bingo networks next...

Thursday 2nd October 2008

CryptoLogic Signs First Casino Customer in Russia & CIS October 2, 2008 (Dublin, IRELAND) – CryptoLogic Limited, a leading software developer to the global Internet gaming market, has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Kurastica, a spin...

Thursday 2nd October 2008

Intralot Reveals Asian Expansion Greek lottery and betting technology company Intralot has announced plans to acquire a 20.6 percent stake in Hong Kong-listed Melco LottVentures (MLV) Limited for $38.4 million through its Intralot...

Wednesday 1st October 2008

Polish casino extension opens The newly renovated Casinos Poland gambling venue at the Marriott Hotel in Polish capital Warsaw has opened. In a statement from Century Casinos, a firm that holds a 33.3 per cent stake in Casinos...

Wednesday 1st October 2008

Kahnawake Fines UltimateBet In Canada, the Kahnawake Gaming Commission has announced the results of its investigation into a cheating scandal that rocked online poker room AbsolutePoker.com and subsequently its sister site...

Wednesday 1st October 2008

AsianLogic Releases First Half Results Hong Kong-based online gaming software developer and operator AsianLogic Limited has announced its interim results for the first half of the year showing a 208 percent rise in total revenues to...

Wednesday 1st October 2008

Online Poker Player Hits $54,000 Bad Beat Isle of Man-based online casino turnkey provider Microgaming has announced that a player at Intertops.com has hit its Bad Beat jackpot for over $54,000. The online casino player started the hand...

Wednesday 1st October 2008

Czech’s Launching Online Casino The Czech Republic’s oldest and biggest lottery operator, Sazka, has announced plans to launch a new play-for-fun online casino ahead of proposed law changes it hopes will legalise Internet...

Wednesday 1st October 2008

Kentucky Court Delays Hearing In the southern American state of Kentucky, the Franklin County Circuit Court has delayed its hearing to determine the fate of 141 online gambling domain names seized last week. Circuit Judge...

Wednesday 1st October 2008

Payne Appointed At GameAccount London-based skill games developer and network provider GameAccount has announced that Nigel Payne, the former Group Chief Executive for Sportingbet, has been appointed as its Non-Executive...

Wednesday 1st October 2008

Poker Pros Show What They’re Made of at WSOPE The year of the pro continues – Daniel Negreanu is 2nd place in chips at the £10,000 WSOPE Main Event, with several other named pros bringing up the rear. Brian ‘sbrugby’...

Wednesday 1st October 2008

Online Casino Giant Playtech Announce Italian Deal Online gaming software designers Playtech, leaders of in the field alongside such esteemed names as Cryptologic and Microgaming, have brokered a deal with Italian gambling giants Cogetech. The...