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Monday 13th September 2004

New ESPN Poker Drama from the Writers of Rounders ESPN has commissioned ‘Tilt’ a new poker drama, which will chronicle the lives of six fictional poker players in the run up to the World Series, and is expected to start shooting mid-November. Exec...

Monday 13th September 2004

WPT Brand Name Blitz WPT Enterprises, has announced it has signed a succession of sponsorship deals which it hopes will see its brand become a household name. In a strategy that will substantially increase brand presen...

Monday 13th September 2004

Global Player Casino celebrates its fifth anniversary online Global Player Casino is celebrating its fifth anniversary of going online with special offers for online players. To mark their anniversary the online casino is featuring a number of special offers...

Monday 13th September 2004

Slotland.com: Lots of Fun, No Small Print As online casinos vie for customers in an increasingly competitive marketplace, bonuses seem to get bigger and bigger while the print seems to get smaller and smaller. Many enticing bonus schemes ...

Monday 13th September 2004

Las Vegas gaming figures experience a drop in July The Nevada Gaming Control Board has released the revenue and profit figures for the state’s gambling operations in the month of July. The figures show that earnings have dropped by 1.5 percent whe...

Monday 13th September 2004

Casino workers threaten strike action in Atlantic City In Atlantic City, casino workers are making plans to carry out strike actions following a vote last week amongst union members which favoured this plan of action. 17,000 members of the Hotel Employ...

Monday 13th September 2004
Racing UK Goes Online Betting channel, Racing UK, has launched its own website to complement its television coverage and offer news, race cards, form, data and ratings for all races broadcast on Sky channel 432. Racing...


Monday 13th September 2004
UK’s Daily Mirror and Paddy Power launch new competition In the UK a leading newspaper, the Daily Mirror, has teamed up with online betting site Paddy Power to launch a new racing competition. The competition involves the racing event on 25 September, a...


Monday 13th September 2004
BetOnSports.com launch new VIP Club BetOnSports.com have launched a VIP club based in San Jose, Costa Rica. The club is designed for the site’s regular online players to use as a holiday facility, featuring of course live gambling a...


Sunday 12th September 2004

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Friday 10th September 2004

Games, Inc. Incorporates New Poker Rooms Games Inc, the Ohio based company that operates such sites as www.games.org, www.gameland.com, www.skillmoney.com, www.lottery.com and www.cards.com, has announced the introduction of multi-player ...

Friday 10th September 2004

WPT and Wagerworks to Create WPT Online Gaming Site Los Angeles, CA (September 7, 2004) -- With the WORLD POKER TOUR™ (WPT) television series expanding its distribution on the international forefront, WPT Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: WPTE) announced t...

Friday 10th September 2004

New Canadian Online Casino Success The Vegas Partner Lounge, operators of the new Canadian focused Maple Casino, have said they’ve had an extremely positive response from punters, despite having existed for only a week and a half. ...

Friday 10th September 2004
Offshore Sportsbooks Brace Themselves for NFL Betting Frenzy As the 39th NFL season kicked off this week, online sportsbooks are gearing up for an anticipated record wagering season, suggesting that, while the Federal Government attempts to enact prohibitio...


Friday 10th September 2004
BETonSPORTS plc launches PROPOSITION 1 San Jose, Costa Rica – September 8, 2004 – BETonSPORTS plc (LSE: BSS.L) operator of the world’s largest online wagering service, BETonSPORTS.com, today announced the launch of a broad public policy...