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Wednesday 21st May 2008
MGM Macau Under Performing
Las Vegas-based casino operator MGM Mirage has announced that its Macau venue is under-performing and that it needs to increase its marketing efforts in Mainland China. The Nevada firm holds a 50...


Wednesday 21st May 2008
You’re In Safe Hands With Online Casinos
It’s natural to be paranoid about putting your financial details online, but according to the RGA people should be confident about the security measures undertaken by online casinos. In a...


Wednesday 21st May 2008
Mobile Phone Gambling The Way Forward
First the real thing, then PCs, now mobile phones – casino gambling is aiming for pocket-sized convenience now, according to a leading industry figure. Brian Wright is the business...


Wednesday 21st May 2008
Party Gaming Announces Sharp Profits Rise In Online Casino And Poker
Leading online gambling company Party Gaming have announced a rise of full-year earnings for 2007 in their two main sites Party Poker and Party Casino. The internet casino has declared a 119%...


Wednesday 21st May 2008
Barkley settles Wynn debt
Legendary basketball player Charles Barkley has stuck to his promise and paid back the $400,000 he owed to Wynn Las Vegas. Barkley ran up the debt last October when he took out a series of loans -...


Wednesday 21st May 2008
Lucky Leeds Three Hit the Jackpot at CantorCasino.com
21 May 2008 (London, UK) -- It’s a hatrick at CantorCasino.com this week, as three lucky winners from Leeds have all hit the jackpot and with Cantor Casino paying out top cash prizes to all...


Wednesday 21st May 2008
Tabatabai Joins Team Betfair
John Tabatabai has become the latest rising young poker star to join Betfair’s elite team of talent. The 23 year old takes his place alongside Sorel Mizzi and Annette Obrestad as Team...


Tuesday 20th May 2008
Atlantic City Casinos Show Fall In Profits
A report by the Atlantic City Casino Control Commission has confirmed the worst fears of many in the casino industry, a 17% fall in gross profits for the first quarter of this year and the...


Tuesday 20th May 2008
Is Tryst the place to be for poker players?
The best poker players in the world are normally found at Bobby's Room at the Bellagio. But now it appears another venue is rising up to rival the MGM Mirage-owned casino's hold on the elite - and...


Tuesday 20th May 2008
GUKPT Win Just What The Doctor Ordered
In the early hours of Sunday the 19th May Ganesh Rao became the fifth player to win a GUKPT main in event in 2008, at the Grosvenor casino in Newcastle. He defeated a field of 189 players to take...


Tuesday 20th May 2008
Taiwan Sets Aside Land For Casinos
Local government officials in the Penghu County of Taiwan have set aside plots of public land in anticipation of investment from foreign firms once laws governing the establishment and operation of...


Tuesday 20th May 2008
Mansion Signs With Ethoca
Leading fraud management firm Ethoca Limited has announced that online casino Mansion.com has joined its global community of companies intent on reducing scams and increasing revenues. 'The...


Tuesday 20th May 2008
Lower Revenues For Genting
The owners of the UK’s largest chain of casinos, Genting International, has reported a 14 percent drop in revenues to $122.4 million for the first quarter of the year. Genting attributed...


Tuesday 20th May 2008
Mansion Giving Away $50
Gibraltar-based online casino MansionCasino.com has announced a special promotion that is rewarding depositing players with an extra $50 every Wednesday this month simply by asking for it. ...


Tuesday 20th May 2008
JackpotFactory’s Lottery Promotion
Leading online slots site JackpotFactory.com has announced that the latest promotion in aid of its virtual lottery game will feature a total of $75,000 in bonuses. As part of the promotion, the...