Gambling.co.uk: Gambling News Archive

Monday 13th November 2006

Online Casino Shutting Down to U.S. Players GoldenPalace, one of the last big name casinos open to the US, will be shutting their doors to US casino players due to legal issues. The news has come as a shock to many online gamblers, who exp...

Monday 13th November 2006
English Harbour offers $10,000 slot tournament English Harbour is to offer a new freeroll tournament with a $10,000 prize pool up for grabs. The event is being organised to promote their newest slot game called, 'The Reel Deal', an online slo...


Monday 13th November 2006

Online Casino loves Casino Royale Online casino 777.com is paying tribute to the new James Bond movie, by dedicating a week to the role gambling plays in the movie. Casino Royale is set to open this week and it's already...

Monday 13th November 2006
Tiger Woods is favourite for Sportsman of the Year Sportsbook.com has posted odds on who will be declared the Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year for 2006. Tiger Woods and Roger Federer are the two most likely winners of one of the most...


Friday 10th November 2006

Online Bingo Eyes European Future The recent Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA), which has effectively prohibited online gaming in the US, has forced a dramatic shift of market and product focus for the major indust...

Friday 10th November 2006

Poker Gets its own Grand Slam Inspired by the famous grand slam tournaments in tennis and golf, VC Poker.com has announced the launch of its own online poker grand slam tournaments which will be worth $10 million to the eventu...

Friday 10th November 2006

Bluff Named Official NLOP Publication The National League of Poker (NLOP) has named Bluff Magazine as the official publication of its free-to-play nlop.com website. The agreement will provide vital marketing opportunities for both pa...

Friday 10th November 2006

UK Poker Player to Represent Titan Poker at WPT Event Piers Shepperson from Slough, England will represent online poker room Titan Poker at the forthcoming World Poker Finals which begin tomorrow, November 11 and run until November 14 at the Foxwoods ...

Friday 10th November 2006

World Strip Poker Champ Wants the Real Deal from 007 English journalist and World Strip Poker Champion Jon Young has today thrown down a daring strip poker challenge to new James Bond star Daniel Craig. Young is offering to play Craig in a game of h...

Friday 10th November 2006

Pamela Anderson Axes Online Poker Site Despite the website still bearing her name and image and seemingly still functioning as it did, former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson says she has shut down her online gaming website PamelaPoker.com...

Friday 10th November 2006

Betfair Asian Poker Tour Full to Capacity The organisers of the first ever Betfair Asian Poker Tour have announced that more than 370 players have paid the $5,000 buy-in for the Main Event and that consequently the event has reached capaci...

Friday 10th November 2006

Legends of America Publishes Updated Poker e-Book Legends of America has announced the release of an updated version of its free poker e-book “Build An Online Poker Bankroll For Free.” The book starts with a brief history of poker, a summary of o...

Friday 10th November 2006

BetOnSports Accepts Permanent US Injunction The British based online gaming company BetOnSports has released a statement saying it has agreed to the permanent cessation of its US facing business as part of a settlement with the US Attorney’...

Friday 10th November 2006

Parlay Entertainment Third Quarter Results Parlay Entertainment Inc, one of the world’s leading suppliers of online bingo software has announced its results for the three and nine months ending September 30 2006. The highlights for the...

Friday 10th November 2006

Confusion over Online Casino’s US Stance According to various sources, confusion has broken out over a communication sent out by the Golden Palace Casino affiliate programme Casino Blasters, which would seem to indicate that the online...