Gambling.co.uk: Gambling News Archive

Monday 16th August 2004

Skybet Take Interactive Betting to Channel 4 SkyBet has signed an agreement with Channel 4 to bring a new interactive betting service to its digital horse racing viewers. From Saturday, punters will be able to access the service, which, SkyB...

Friday 13th August 2004

Wireless developer posts strong second quarter results US developer of applications for use on wireless devices, Summus, has reported a 263% increase in revenue to $1.2 million for the second quarter compared with the same period for the previous year...

Friday 13th August 2004

PokerBook Gaming Announces Inaugural Charity Poker Event Poker Book Gaming, the new charity poker tournament organiser, has announced that the first of many events will be held to raise money for the US National Greyhound Association. The Company is in...

Friday 13th August 2004

Casinova Software Plays a Trump Card “There’s no hocus-pocus about it, Magic Trump Casino is a winner!” declares Casinova Software’s Director, Mr S Greenberg. Following the success of its, Lucky Trump Casino, the company has launched...

Friday 13th August 2004

888.com Chases the Ladies In response to the sharp increase in female online poker players, 888.com has announced it has designed a card room solely for the lady card shark. Matt Robinson, 888.com's UK Marketing Manager s...

Friday 13th August 2004

GamCare Calls for Advertising Code of Conduct In effort to promote responsible gaming, GamCare, has announced there should be tighter restrictions on Internet gambling advertising in the United Kingdom and that there should be the same constr...

Friday 13th August 2004

2005 Casino & Gaming Market Research Handbook ResearchandMarkets.com has released The 2005 Casino & Gaming Market Research Handbook, offering the industry the most up to date, extensive analysis and forecasts of the current gaming market. Th...

Friday 13th August 2004
Betmaker.com Revamps Site Online sportsbook, Betmaker.com, unveils its new look today, which attempts to encapsulate a more accurate representation of what the business stands for ‘in terms of entertainment value and profe...


Friday 13th August 2004
Betfair to Offer Olympic ‘In Running’ Markets Betfair is to introduce its ‘in running’ betting concept to all Olympic athletics events. The concept, which has proved such a success with horse racing and soccer punters in the UK, says Betfair, ...


Thursday 12th August 2004

eCOGRA and Casino City announce a joint agreement eCOGRA and Casino City share a common goal of helping online casino patrons enjoy a safe and properly supported online gaming experience. eCOGRA's focus is on establishing self-imposed regulation...

Thursday 12th August 2004

eCOGRA and Casino City Announce Transatlantic Agreement The eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance (eCOGRA) and Casino City have announced a joint agreement which will cement their common goal of a ‘safe and properly supported online gami...

Thursday 12th August 2004

New York Racetrack Goes Bankrupt Mid-State Raceway Chairman, Paul Noyes, said he will file for bankruptcy ‘as soon as possible’ on behalf of beleaguered New York racetrack, Vernon Downs, to protect it from its creditors. Mid Stat...

Thursday 12th August 2004

Casino City Fights Back CasinoCity.com, the media company behind Online.CasinoCity.com and www.CasinoCityTimes.com has today filed a complaint against the US Department of Justice, which argues that its prohibition of gam...

Thursday 12th August 2004

Las Vegas Sands Q2 results show staggering growth More second quarter financial results are being released- the latest being from Las Vegas Sands Inc. The casino operator has recorded extraordinary increases of 72% for the quarter, in terms of it...

Thursday 12th August 2004

Trump casino company files for bankruptcy A surprise progression in the career of Donald Trump was announced yesterday- Trump Hotels and Casinos are to file for bankruptcy by the end of September. This company is the main branch of Trump’s...