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Friday 24th November 2006
BACTA Plans for ATEI 2007
BACTA has outlined its plans for the 2007 ATEI, which will see the British trade association have a dual presence at the world's premier coin-op event. Additional to offering advice, information a...


Friday 24th November 2006
The next big thing in online gaming
In light of the legislation changes in the USA, major companies in the online gaming industry shift their eyes over to Europe and the race is now on to develop the next big games that will grab...


Thursday 23rd November 2006
Dutch Celebs Try their Hand at Bond-Style Poker
Everest Poker offered poker lessons to Dutch celebrities including a movie critic, an architect and a number of television personalities who all attended the Dutch premiere of the new James Bond mo...


Thursday 23rd November 2006
Ultimate Blackjack Tour Heads to Las Vegas Strip
The boom in blackjack is continuing as the Ultimate Blackjack Tour (UBT) heads to Las Vegas. For the first time ever the Las Vegas strip, in partnership with The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino, wi...


Thursday 23rd November 2006
Online Casino Breaks Jackpot Record
A player at All Slots Casino has achieved a remarkable feat, by winning two jackpots within three hours, pocketing $682,822.30 in prize money. The casino, a member of the Jackpot Factory Group, c...


Thursday 23rd November 2006
Online Casino Prepares For World Series of Poker
Online casino paddypower.com has opened betting on the WSOP 2007 Main Event. The first markets to go live on the world's largest and most prestigious poker tournament are 'number of entrants' and...


Thursday 23rd November 2006
Introducing HitsvilleCasino.com
London, England. (November 2006) - WagerWorks/IGT, the premier iGaming software supplier, has announced its collaboration on a new online gaming platform, HitsvilleCasino.com, celebrating the R&B s...


Thursday 23rd November 2006
Live like Bond – Online Casino Style
Online casino giant Bodog.com is inviting its players to live the high-life like James Bond in their new Bond Voyage contest. The event will award a Baccarat player all the accoutrements of the...


Wednesday 22nd November 2006
Online Casino Folds US Aces
Aces.com has confirmed its withdrawal from the US market with the announcement of an agreement with the now privately owned Sportsbook.com, to facilitate the online gambling needs of its US custom...


Wednesday 22nd November 2006
Online Casino Makes Arresting Sponsorship
Many bizarre events have found their way into the Guinness Book of Records, not least ‘most rattle snakes held in the mouth’ (eight), and ‘most books typed backwards’ (56), but few have had such a...


Wednesday 22nd November 2006
Police Raid Online Casino Fugitives
Police in Thailand have arrested 11 people, including two foreign nationals, for operating an illegal online casino from a building directly opposite the Crime Suppression Division (CSD) headquart...


Wednesday 22nd November 2006
PokerStars Capitalises on Bond Fever with DBS Tourney
PokerStars has launched a series of daily satellites for a tournament that will see one lucky player drive off in the James Bond style Aston Martin DBS. The overall winner will be the first person...


Tuesday 21st November 2006
First two seats secured at Industry Tournament final table
The race to find the gaming and gambling industry’s best poker player is hotting up with the first two qualifiers for IPT’06 securing their seats in a hotly contested online battle. Eliza Burnett ...


Tuesday 21st November 2006
Play Poker Like 007 at PokerStars Online Casino
PokerStars.com has teamed up with Aston Martin Racing to give away a James Bond motor. The exclusive Aston Martin DBS, the same model that the world’s most famous secret agent drives in the new J...


Monday 20th November 2006
Fairground Gaming to go into Liquidation
Aim-listed online gaming group Fairground Gaming has announced in a company statement that it is to go into liquidation following the sale of its gaming businesses, with shareholders to receive a c...