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Monday 16th April 2007

Poker Winner in Absolute Dreamland Absolute Poker has revealed the winner of the second Absolute Dream Package promotion. Daniel Boone, a 31-year-old construction worker and father of three from Toronto, Canada, finished first in th...

Monday 16th April 2007

Polish Poker Players to Sit at Everest’s Online Tables Everest Poker has announced that Polish was recently added to the languages supported by their poker software. 'Poland has embraced poker wholeheartedly and we want to make it as easy as possible...

Monday 16th April 2007

Equipo Everest is Formally Revealed Everest Poker has formally announced the formation of Equipo Everest, the online poker room's first professional poker team. This team will represent Spain in national and international poker tour...

Monday 16th April 2007

Online-Casinos.com Launches Free Video Poker Training Tool Online-Casinos.com has announced the availability of a free, no-download required, video poker training tool. This free game allows players to play as many video poker hands as they like in order...

Monday 16th April 2007

Online Casino Portal to Provide Upper Hand in Video Poker Online casino gambling guide, Online-Casinos.com, is giving avid poker players the chance to play their cards right by offering a free, no-download required, video poker training tool. The game a...

Monday 16th April 2007

William Hill Bids to Break up Greece’s Gambling Monopoly Bookmaker and online casino giant William Hill announced that it has requested a license to open betting shops in Greece, challenging the stronghold over the market established by the country’s off...

Monday 16th April 2007

World's Leading Gaming Summit Hits Europe The world’s foremost gaming and casino conference, produced by the internationally renowned team behind the Gaming Executive Summit Australia and the Asian Casino Executives, will make its debut at...

Friday 13th April 2007

US gaming ban labelled 'stupid' by moneyman The chairman of the US house Financial Services Committee has described America's online gaming ban as "one of the stupidest things I ever saw." Barney Frank said he was putting the cogs...

Friday 13th April 2007

Fickle staff cost casinos Staff who walk out of work can cost casinos millions of dollars, a US gaming industry consultation firm has revealed. Employee turnover in some US casinos can be as high as 80 per cent, according ...

Friday 13th April 2007

Barney Frank to Target Ban on Credit Cards Barney Frank, the Massachusetts Democrat who is to present a bill to challenge the UIGEA within the next two weeks, has stated that he may not be able to tackle the entire online gambling issue du...

Friday 13th April 2007

NLOP Announces Next Generation Affiliate Programme The National League of Poker (NLOP) has announced the immediate availability of its ‘Authorized Tour Stop’ (ATS) programme. This programme enables web publishers large or small to add free poker c...

Friday 13th April 2007

Doyle’s Room Joins Microgaming Family Microgaming, a provider of online casino and poker software, has announced that online poker site Doyle's Room has officially joined its poker network. The move will reportedly allow Doyle's Room...

Friday 13th April 2007

Everest Poker Welcomes More European Players Everest Poker has been holding a series of freeroll tournaments to welcome players from Finland, Poland, and Hungary and has announced that it will hold one more set on 15 April 2007. The poker r...

Friday 13th April 2007

National Heads-Up Champs Enjoys Small Screen Success On 8 April 2007, the NBC TV network aired the first episode of the National Heads-Up Poker Championship with overnight ratings stats seeming to support the notion that the poker phenomenon is still...

Friday 13th April 2007

Doyle’s Room Joins Microgaming Network Microgaming, the world's most prominent provider of online casino and poker software, has announced that popular online poker site Doyle's Room (www.doylesroom.com) has joined its growing poker net...