Gambling.co.uk: Gambling News Archive

Tuesday 10th August 2004

Full Tilt campaign to get Poker registered as Olympic Sport Full-tilt Poker, the online gambling site, is launching a campaign to have poker passed as an Olympic event. The internet poker room is sponsoring a new site called “Poker in Athens” as a means of...

Tuesday 10th August 2004

August IPO’s could be badly timed for Google and WPT Wall Street analysts are predicting low returns for those companies launching IPO’s- Initial Public Offerings- this month. Thomson Financial, based in New York, revealed that seven companies cance...

Tuesday 10th August 2004

IGC Calls British Study a 'Wake-up Call' The Interactive Gaming Council (IGC) supports the initiative of three British organizations – NCH, GamCare and CitizenCard – with regard to their recent study on underage access to online gambling ...

Tuesday 10th August 2004

Phantom Fiber to Bring Wireless Gaming to Italian Market Wireless technology and mobile solutions provider Phantom Fiber announced today that it has been signed a deal with Parlay Entertainment Limited and Cameron Thomson Group (CTG) as the wireless del...

Tuesday 10th August 2004

ATE Appoints New Chairman ATE, the company behind staging Industry trade shows such as ICE and ATEI has announced the appointment of a new chairman, Roger Withers. Withers, has enjoyed a distinguished career in the internat...

Tuesday 10th August 2004

World Gaming and Sportingbet revise agreement World Gaming Plc and Sportingbet have released details of a new agreement they have formed, making revisions to their existing partnership. World Gaming is a provider of software used by online ca...

Tuesday 10th August 2004

Casino City files suit against US Department of Justice Internet gambling publication, Casino City, has filed a suit against the US Department of Justice, in reaction to its attempted banning on advertising online gambling sites. The suit is being file...

Tuesday 10th August 2004

Century Casinos announce new operations leader Century Casinos have announced a new Chief Operating Officer for their North American concerns: Rich Rabin will be joining the company in this post. Chairman and CEO of Century, Erwin Haitzmann sa...

Tuesday 10th August 2004
BettingCorp Launches Fully Interactive Roulette Game BettingCorp Launches Fully Interactive Roulette Game on BSkyB London — August 10th, 2004 — BettingCorp UK Ltd., a global gaming solutions provider, has launched a fully interactive roulette game i...


Monday 9th August 2004

World Gaming Announces Profit Growth World Gaming plc, the UK-based Internet-gaming software and e-business services group, has reported robust financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2004. The company said that...

Monday 9th August 2004

Poker Rooms Rake in Big Profits for CryptoLogic Cryptologic has attributed its strong second quarter results to ‘continued geographic diversification’ and the success of its online poker rooms, most notably with the launch of Betfair Poker. “...

Monday 9th August 2004

Nick Leeson’s lack of luck being used as promotional tool Nick Leeson and CelebPoker.com are now using the convicted fraudster’s reputation as a failure to promote the website. Both parties are now capitalising on his failed attempt at gambling 1 billion...

Monday 9th August 2004

Next novel based around deadly poker game The next novel to be released by award winning author Michael A Arnzen is based in Las Vegas, and centres around gambling. Like the first novel Arnzen penned, Grave Markings, the novel will be a h...

Monday 9th August 2004

BREAKING NEWS: Media Firm Challenges DOJ Ad Policy An American media company has raised a formal challenge to the legality of the U.S. Justice Department's attempt to suppress advertising for Internet gambling services. Casino City, Inc., a Louis...

Monday 9th August 2004

Roger Withers takes over as ATE Chairman Roger Withers, who boasts a distinguished career in the international leisure, electronic entertainment, lotteries, betting and gaming sectors, has been appointed Chairman of ATE Ltd. – the exhibit...