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Friday 7th May 2004
Internet Gambling Report VI
The Internet Gambling Report series of books is the legal compendium for any serious operator in the online gaming industry. Now, Internet Gambling Report VI has hit the book shelves, and is guidi...


Friday 7th May 2004
888.com sign up their 10 millionth member
888.com, the world’s number one online casino and poker room have just become the first online casino to break through the milestone 10 millionth customer mark. This announcement is clear evidence...


Friday 7th May 2004
Could ‘Poki's Poker Academy’ Teach you to Beat the Best?
BioTools, a University of Alberta spin-off company, is currently researching and creating an artificial intelligence poker program aimed at turning novices into card-sharks. The software, marketed ...


Friday 7th May 2004
Erick Lindgren Wins First WPT Player of the Year
27-year-old poker-whiz Michael Lindgren has been crowned the WPT’s first ever Player of the Year. Lindgren, a resident of Las Vegas, was presented with a Crystal Cup at the Bellagio this week, in h...


Thursday 6th May 2004
16 More Microgaming Powered Casinos Awarded eCogra Seal
May 6, 2004, Isle of Man – Microgaming (www.microgaming.com) is proud to announce the receipt of eCOGRA (www.ecogra.org) Seals of Approval for a further 16 online casinos powered by Microgaming sof...


Thursday 6th May 2004
Tribeca signs a major poker room deal with Platinum Poker
London 6th May, 2004 - Online poker room software developer Tribeca Tables has signed its third distribution poker partnership deal with Platinum Poker, formerly known as The Binnion. Platinum Pok...


Thursday 6th May 2004
Eyeconomy acquisition by Gaming Corp to boost business
Gaming Corp, owner of UK casino portal www.casino.co.uk issued 20,000,000 New Ordinary Shares to acquire Eyeconomy in a £0.6m takeover bid. Gaming Corp says it hopes to increase business by utili...


Wednesday 5th May 2004
Online casinos sidestep Google.com
Despite Google.com's ban on April 2nd to stop accepting online gambling and casino related ads; Internet wagering companies are finding their way home through other means. Both Google and Yahoo ...


Wednesday 5th May 2004
Gaming Corp’s interim results
The Board of Gaming Corporation, which operates Casino.co.uk has announced the results of the Group for the six months ended 31st March 2004. With turnover increasing to £5.5 Million for the perio...


Wednesday 5th May 2004
52Bet.com gets into the Whitehouse race
With the US Presidential race heating up, London’s Publicly Traded Sportsbook & Casino, the operator of 52Bet.com has reported a boost in its traffic. The online sports bookie claims there has bee...


Wednesday 5th May 2004
Victor Chandler unveils tax-free online betting in Ireland
Victor Chandler (VC), which has run betting shops since the 1960s and recently acquired 28 retail outlets in the UK has launched a new tax-free online betting services in Ireland. The move by the ...


Wednesday 5th May 2004
Bankers say no to credit card restrictions
Following the move by the US government to ban credit card usage on online casinos, the Australian government is planning to take similar actions. A proposal to enforce the ban on foreign online g...


Wednesday 5th May 2004
EdgeTV to kick off in early 2005
With a tag-line ‘Watch the best, play with the best and live like the best’ EdgeTV, is positioning itself as the first 24-hour gaming network with a programme mix of 70 per cent original content w...


Wednesday 5th May 2004
BioTools unveils high tech online poker
With the ongoing poker phenomenon sweeping America on television and the Internet, University of Alberta spin-off company, BioTools is hoping to cash in on the high stakes industry. The company is...


Wednesday 5th May 2004
Up to $600 FREE
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