Gambling.co.uk: Gambling News Archive

Thursday 23rd August 2007

New Commissioner-based Fantasy Sportsbook Launches Contests Las Vegas, NV - August 20, 2007 – FantasySportsBook.com has announced the launch of their 100% legal, public league and commissioner based, Fantasy based Sportsbook contest website. The contests o...

Thursday 23rd August 2007

Labour in Hot Water Over Online Casino Donation In Great Britain, the Labour Party could be in trouble for accepting a donation from online betting company Bet365.com. According to reports in a national newspaper, Gordon Brown’s party accepted...

Wednesday 22nd August 2007

Hellmuth Returns For High Stakes Poker IV American cable television network GSN has announced that Phil Hellmuth will return after a two-year break to take part in the first instalment of its High Stakes Poker IV series. The high-stakes p...

Wednesday 22nd August 2007

Everest Poker Announces Winners Leading online poker room EverestPoker.com has announced the winners of Sunday’s $100,000 guaranteed Texas Hold 'Em tournament. The weekly tournament is EverestPoker.com's largest regularly schedu...

Wednesday 22nd August 2007

Doyle Brunson To Appear at CAP Euro In October Poker legend Doyle Brunson has agreed to be the keynote speaker at this year's CAP (Casino Affiliates Programmes) Euro conference, which is anticipated to be the biggest affiliate event of the year...

Wednesday 22nd August 2007

Online Casinos Channel Energy Into TV Ads The government’s relaxation of rules regarding gambling adverts across all media from September 1st has resulted in a surge in the number of gambling firms wanting to advertise their services thro...

Wednesday 22nd August 2007

WPT Gets A Helping Hand In Mobile Game Launch Hands-On Mobile, a high-profile developer of mobile games and applications, has announced the launch of multiplayer World Poker Tour Texas Hold ‘Em 2 in partnership with multi-media company, 3UK. ...

Wednesday 22nd August 2007

Bwin May Lose Out In New UK Laws Austrian online gaming firm Bwin, a company with online sports betting, casino and poker interests, may have to cancel any prospect of setting up operations in Belize after the country failed to m...

Wednesday 22nd August 2007

Doyle Brunson Keynote Speaker at CAP Euro 22 August, 2007 (London, UK) - It’s official - Doyle Brunson is coming to CAP Euro! The Godfather of poker has agreed to be the keynote speaker at this year's conference, which is anticipated to be...

Wednesday 22nd August 2007

Gala Bingo Is First Call For Internet Bingo Fans Online bingo news site unluckyforsome.co.uk has announced the results of its survey to find the UK’s most popular internet bingo site. Carried out this month, the survey questioned visitors to th...

Tuesday 21st August 2007

Virtual horse racing gaining on live events Betting on virtual horse racing is catching up in popularity with the Sunday afternoon pastime of laying a bet on a real race in a high street bookies, an open-server-based gaming provider has clai...

Tuesday 21st August 2007

Father beats son in UK poker showdown It was a family affair at the final table of the National Poker League (NPL) UK Open Main Event, with the Hendon Mob's Peter Gould sat next to his son, Josh. But UK poker pro Peter Gould was not t...

Tuesday 21st August 2007

PlayersOnly Offer Playboy Party tickets To celebrate the recent re-launch of PlayersOnly.com, the site is sponsoring another celebrity fundraiser at the Playboy Mansion in Beverly Hills. PlayersOnly''s VIP players will attend the star-...

Tuesday 21st August 2007

Bluff and Bluff Europe Join Forces with NPL’s UK Poker Open A successful week of high-stakes poker came to a close on Saturday as the National Poker League’s(NPL)UK Poker Open ended in London. Leading US poker publication Bluff Magazine and the #1 Europea...

Tuesday 21st August 2007

Playline Launches BetOnBattles.com VANCOUVER, BC, August 20, 2007 --- ESI Entertainment Systems Inc. (TSX:ESY) announced today that PlayLine Technologies Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of ESI, has launched BetonBattles.com, a re...