G-Tech get okay for their bid to run Mexican online lottery
G-Tech Holdings Corporation have successfully had their contract to run an online lottery in Mexico reinstated. The deal was originally formed in January of this year, then cancelled in April afte...
Thursday 12th August 2004 Betfair to Sponsor St Leger
Following the news that Betfair has pulled out of a seven figure sponsorship deal with satellite channel, Racing UK, comes the revelation that the world’s biggest betting exchange has pledged £400...
Thursday 12th August 2004
AtTheRaces Launches Legal Proceeding Against Race Courses
AtTheRaces has issued High Court claims for the £51 million it believes it is owed by the UK racecourses, following the collapse of its horse racing media rights in March. The channel went off the ...
Wednesday 11th August 2004
World Poker Tour Flotation Raises $32 million
World Poker Tour Enterprises began priced its initial public offering and began trading on Tuesday, raising $32 million by offering 4 million shares at $8 a share, a higher price than expected. The...
Wednesday 11th August 2004
Former WSOP Director To Launch Paradigm Poker Consultants
Former World Series of Poker director, Steve Morrow, has created a new online poker consultancy firm, Paradigm Poker Consultants. The company offers expertise to new Internet poker rooms. Morrow sa...
Wednesday 11th August 2004
TSN to Air The Great Canadian Poker Tournament
Extreme Poker Ltd, the event coordinating and entertainment company, has announced that it has sealed a deal with TSN, Canada's sports leader, to air its reality TV poker project, The Great Canadia...
Wednesday 11th August 2004
888.com Creates 'Women Only' Poker Table
888.com has got in touch with its feminine side this week with the announcement that it is launching a card room solely for the ladies in response to the growing number of women playing poker. 888....
Wednesday 11th August 2004
Radica to Create World Poker Tour Branded Games
Radica Games Limited has announced that it is developing a line of handheld electronic WPT branded Texas Hold 'Em games. Radica says the games will be based on the WPT tournament structure and will...
Wednesday 11th August 2004
AtTheRaces a Boon for BSkyB
Nick Rust, the managing director of BSkyB’s betting division, SkyBet, has reported that business is in robust health, thanks in no small part to the new ‘uncluttered’ AtTheRaces. Annual results pub...
Wednesday 11th August 2004
World Poker Tour Licenses Hand-held Games
Electronic games manufacturer, Radica, announced that it has secured a deal to a create World Poker Tour branded hand held Hold’em game. The game will be based on the tournament structure of the W...
Wednesday 11th August 2004
RTG to Launch Portal Approved by Chinese Government
Online gaming and events promoter, RTG Ventures, has signed a deal with NewCoTech to use its state of the art database technology to bring online gaming to the Chinese mainland. RTG ventures signe...
Wednesday 11th August 2004 BettingCorp Launches Interactive Roulette
International gaming solutions provider, BettingCorp UK Ltd., has launched a fully interactive roulette game to be made available to BskyB viewers in the UK. The game can be received through Betti...
Wednesday 11th August 2004 WagerOnSports.com Releases Odds on ‘Dopey’ Olympians
In line with their reputation for relishing an unconventional wager or two, the people at BetOnSports.com have been speculating on the nationality of the first athlete to fail a drugs test. China i...
Wednesday 11th August 2004 Betfair to offer ‘in running’ markets for The Olympics
Betfair, the world’s leading betting exchange, today confirmed its status as the industry’s leading innovator by offering ‘in-running’ markets on all athletics events at this years Olympic Games. ...
Tuesday 10th August 2004
888.com launch world's first 'Women only' poker table
888.com, the world's number one online casino and poker room, will become the world's first online casino to launch 'women only' poker tables later this year, in response to the growing number of w...
