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Tuesday 22nd April 2008
PlayboyGaming.com Signs Up ‘Dazzy’
Virtual casino PlayboyGaming.com has announced a sponsorship deal with Danish online player Dennis ‘Dazzy’ Plejdrup, one of the hottest properties in Internet poker. Plejdrup lives...


Tuesday 22nd April 2008
Mega Moolah Pays Out Over 5.5 Million Dollars
Isle of Man-based online casino software developer Microgaming announced that its Mega Moolah progressive slot paid out a jackpot estimated at over $5.5 million late last week. Hit by an as yet...


Tuesday 22nd April 2008
Online Qualifier Wins EPT Grand Final
The fourth annual European Poker Tour (EPT) Grand Final sponsored by Internet casino PokerStars.com was won last week by an online qualifier from Canada. Glenn Chorny is a business student from...


Monday 21st April 2008
MIT 'Blackjack Teams' to Test Backgammon Masters New Blackjack Platform
22 April 2008 - BackgammonMasters, the online gaming site that offers popular casino and board games including Blackjack, Backgammon and Poker, has enlisted the “Blackjack Teams” from...


Monday 21st April 2008
Betsson.com Signs Deal With Playtech
Online betting exchange portal Betsson.com has announced a supply deal with Isle of Man-based turnkey provider Playtech for the provision of an online casino product. Betsson.com is one of the...


Monday 21st April 2008
Canbet Chooses Income Access
Melbourne-based online gambling operator and bookmaker Canbet has announced that its affiliates will now be able to promote a new football product following the selection of Income Access as its...


Monday 21st April 2008
Russia Could Delay Casino Ban
Numerous media sources are reporting that a stay of execution may be in the works for the Russian casino industry from a Government plan to move their operations to four remote parts of the...


Monday 21st April 2008
Atlantic City Revenues Drop
Following last week’s news that revenues for casinos in Nevada had fallen by as much as three percent for February, their brethren in Atlantic City have announced an even larger drop for last...


Monday 21st April 2008
Street Fighter II and Movie Mayhem Slots Introduced
CryptoLogic today introduced seven exclusive casino games, highlighted by the Internet’s first-ever slot version of the infamous Street Fighter II arcade game. Get ready to rumble as...


Monday 21st April 2008
21 Blackjack Tournaments Over 21 Weeks For $21,000
Online casino Bookmaker have launched a “21 Challenge Series,” a five-month blackjack tournament with a top prize of $21,000. Players can duel in real-time across the tables with...


Monday 21st April 2008
American Players Have Easy Access To Legal Sites
A list of online casinos still accepting US players has been published by PressMyBet.com, allowing those Americans frustrated at the 2006 Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act to seek out...


Friday 18th April 2008
Williams 'would love to go to Las Vegas'
Professional snooker player Mark Williams has spoken of his desire to one day gamble in the casinos of Las Vegas. The poker fan told BBC Sport a holiday in the Nevada city would be a "trip of...


Friday 18th April 2008
CryptoLogic debuts Street Fighter II action and Movie Mayhem
April 18, 2008 (Dublin, IRELAND, and Toronto, CANADA) – CryptoLogicâ, a leading software developer to the global Internet gaming market, today introduced seven exclusive casino games,...


Friday 18th April 2008
Costa Rica Moves To Stop Russian Storm
In Costa Rica, the Government of President Oscar Arias Sanchez is moving quickly to stop Russian casino group Storm International BV from setting up casinos in the nation. In an interview with...


Friday 18th April 2008
BlackjackBallroom.com Pays $200,000 for Two Royal Flushes
Online casino group CasinoRewards.com has announced that one lucky punter won over $200,000 after hitting two royal flushes in just two days on its BlackjackBallroom.com site. The online...