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Thursday 29th April 2004
Microgaming Release Five New Games
Microgaming has announced the launch of five new additions to its state of the art Viper software platform. Now visitors to Viper powered casinos can enjoy 5-reel versions of progressive jackpot f...


Thursday 29th April 2004
Mobile Lottery donation for good causes
Million-2-1, the licensed lottery manager responsible for the NSPCC mobile phone lottery, today pledged that all its charitable lotteries will donate 35 per cent to good causes in future –15 per ce...


Thursday 29th April 2004
bet365 selects PrimaPoker.com for Online Poker
Isle of Man, February 29, 2004 bet365, one of the most successful sportsbook sites on the Internet, has entered the booming online poker sector by integrating a PrimaPoker.com card room into its ...


Thursday 29th April 2004
EGET
European Game & Entertainment Technology Ltd Ab (EGET), a Finnish supplier of online gaming solutions, held its Annual General Meeting yesterday and completed its financial statement for 2003. For ...


Wednesday 28th April 2004
Australia’s richest man shops for casino
Kerry Packer, whose family fortune is estimated at A$5.5 billion reaped from extensive agricultural, industrial and financial services holdings, is now venturing into a different league. The riche...


Wednesday 28th April 2004
Mobile casinos round the corner
Casino Phone Technologies, the company developing mCasino is betting that gaming operators around the world will lap up its new technology it says could port casino games onto mobile phones, in oth...


Wednesday 28th April 2004
SunPoker.com Takes on Vegas
SunPoker.com has launched a bold advertising campaign in Las Vegas in the hope of luring visitors to the Desert City online. Gamers cannot fail to be struck by the giant 14 by 48 foot billboard new...


Wednesday 28th April 2004
Victor Chandler to Launch High Profile Poker Tournament
Online bookmaker and casino group Victor Chandler has announced the launch of its very own high-stakes, land-based poker tournament in collaboration with casino operator London Clubs International....


Wednesday 28th April 2004
$2.7 Million in Poker Tour Championship
Following a tense, closely fought contest at the Bellagio, Martin Deknijff of Sweden has been crowned WPT Champion, outlasting 342 poker aces and walking away with a cool $2.7 million: the largest ...


Wednesday 28th April 2004
Casino VIPs Stay Longer with VIP Treatment
VIPcasino.com, the online casino that caters to the high roller, has completed the customer-driven redesign of its casino lobby. This, following the freshly redesigned website, is part of Casino R...


Tuesday 27th April 2004
Gambling Online Magazine’s Global Span
Gambling Online Magazine, the leading magazine for online gambling aficionados, has re-launched it online presence at www.GamblingOnlineMagazine.com, with a new content driven site. As a part of...


Tuesday 27th April 2004
WinAJackpot.com serves out US$603,212 in prize money
WinAJackpot.com, has awarded a record cash prize of US$603,212 in prize money to David P. The lucky winner, struck it big time playing Gold Rally 8-line Slots at Golden Palace Casino — a member of...


Tuesday 27th April 2004
Harrah's launches LuckyMe
US casino resort giant, Harrah’s Entertainment has announced the launch of a new UK betting site, called LuckyMe.co.uk. The casino portal, which offers over 300 games a day and the chance to win £...


Tuesday 27th April 2004
Online gambling beating Las Vegas Sportsbooks
Internet sports betting has overtaken Las Vegas-based sports books. A 2002 US Congressional Report said global online gambling revenues were over $4 billion, with over $2 billion bet by US residen...


Tuesday 27th April 2004
The Sun and Victor Chandler team up
Victor Chandler, one of the most respected names in gambling, has teamed up with The Sun, the UK’s most popular (and, in some quarters, most despised) tabloids to offer slightly risqué casino and ...