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Thursday 13th December 2007
Day 2 Finished at the EPT Prague – Palovic Top of the Ladder As seems to be the case in a lot of recent EPT events, Day Two was a bloodbath from the off. Within the first two levels of play, 75 players were felted, with pros such as Rolf Slotboom, Nicky...


Thursday 13th December 2007
Online Sports Betting Group Releases Results Leading online sports betting and gaming group Sportingbet has released its results for the third quarter of the year and announced that its operating profit has risen by 110 percent. ...


Thursday 13th December 2007
Online CEO Set To Run The former Chief Executive Officer of BetOnSports.com, David Carruthers, has spoken publicly for the first time since his arrest in July of last year on charges relating to an alleged racketeering...


Thursday 13th December 2007
Past-Post Dispute Hits WagerWeb.com According to numerous reports out this week, online sportsbook WagerWeb.com is refusing to pay one of its customers over $37,000 following claims of fraud. The unnamed player claims to have won...


Thursday 13th December 2007

Ruling In Online Case Due Friday According to Reuters, the attorney representing Antigua in its online trade case against the United States has stated that he expects to prevail as the tiny island nation seeks substantial damages...

Thursday 13th December 2007

Mobile Wagering Solution From United Tote Online horse betting site YouBet.com has announced that its United Tote subsidiary has signed a multi-year agreement with Phantom Fiber Corporation to deliver a mobile phone wagering solution. ...

Thursday 13th December 2007

Phantom Fiber To Offer Mobile TwinSpires.com Wireless software development firm Phantom Fiber has announced a partnership with TwinSpires.com, the official advance-deposit wagering service for Churchill Downs Inc and its family of racetracks,...

Wednesday 12th December 2007

Troubled Tropicana seeks licence renewal The Tropicana Casino is eagerly awaiting news as to whether the New Jersey Casino Control Commission will renew its licence, despite a barrage of complaints about the mecca. According to the Phil...

Wednesday 12th December 2007

Canadian Online Gambling Has Narrow Escape In Canada, an alert Liberal politician flagged a dangerous clause in a government ’housekeeping’ bill last week that could have made online gambling illegal in the nation. According...

Wednesday 12th December 2007

DiCaprio busted at casino Despite not doing much gambling, Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio was busted on a recent trip to a casino in Morocco. Staying at Marrakech's Es Saadi Gardens and Resort, the actor decided to chanc...

Wednesday 12th December 2007

2008 WSOP Schedule Announced Yes, the time has come again. The schedule for the 2008 WSOP has been announced by Harrah’s, and for the first time it will both begin and end with $10,000 championship events. The...

Wednesday 12th December 2007

Online Poker Starting to Simmer Down? Following on from the announcement of his company’s first quarter results, Sportingbet plc CEO Andy McIver told The Evening Standard newspaper the Internet poker boom might just be starting...

Wednesday 12th December 2007

EPT Scandinavian Satellites Now Running at Bodog Poker Qualifiers for the EPT Scandinavia are already underway at Bodog Poker, and players are able to win their seat in Copenhagen for as little as a dollar. There are a total of four main satellites...

Wednesday 12th December 2007

Celebpoker Offering The Chance To Win in Dublin The Irish Open is one of the most compelling competitions in Europe. Held in the City West Hotel in Dublin, it is renowned for attracting the world’s leading poker players and gets global...

Wednesday 12th December 2007

January To See New Online Poker Offering Isle Of Man-based online gambling software developer Microgaming has announced plans to unveil a beta version of its latest poker software offering at next month’s International Casino...