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Friday 14th September 2007
ReferBack the Platinum Sponsor of CAP Euro Barcelona 2007
September 14, 2007 (Gibraltar) – ReferBack, the affiliate program of online gaming giant, Carmen Media Group, is proud to announce that it will once again be the Platinum sponsor of the CAP...


Friday 14th September 2007
Top Poker Professionals Arrested in North Carolina
Police have raided an alleged illegal gambling establishment in the southern American state of North Carolina and arrested 71 people including professional players Chris Bell and Maciek...


Friday 14th September 2007
Pennsylvania May Approve Poker
A leading lawmaker in the American state of Pennsylvania has called on colleagues to begin talks on allowing casino games, including poker. Democratic State House Majority Leader Bill DeWeese...


Friday 14th September 2007
CryptoLogic Nets Spider-Man
CryptoLogic, a leading software developer for the online gaming industry, has announced that it has acquired the sole rights to create the world’s first online casino games based on Marvel...


Thursday 13th September 2007
Cheeky job cuts on the cards
Just two months after the Cheeky Girls helped to open the new Isle of Capri casino at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry, staff have been told that they may be sacked. The casino's managing director Chri...


Thursday 13th September 2007
WSOPE Leaders and Losers
The second day of play of the World Series of Poker Europe Main event saw the field narrowed down from 111 players to only 40. “The Brat” Hellmuth knocked Chris “Jesus”...


Thursday 13th September 2007
Online Casino Slammed for 9/11 Promotion
The Costa Rican-based online casino Virtual Group has run into criticism this week for a special promotion that recalled the terrorist tragedy of September 11, 2001, which left almost 3,000 people...


Thursday 13th September 2007
Phantom Online Casinos Ghost in
Online gambling games developer Phantom EFX has announced that it will release two new games, Reel Deal Casino Gold Rush and Reel Deal Slots Ghost Town, this autumn. The American company said...


Wednesday 12th September 2007
New and Improved Design for ASOP Winners Bracelet
12 September 2007 -- Organisers of CAP Euro unveiled today a brand new design for the winners bracelet of the Affiliate Series of Poker. Following the first two successful Affiliate Series of...


Wednesday 12th September 2007
Extreme Poker’s “Cliff Hanger” Comes to Sydney
September 11, 2007 (Sydney, Australia) - Extreme Poker is all about keeping your cool under extreme duress. Combining the skill of cards with the challenges of extreme sports, six Australian...


Wednesday 12th September 2007
Rank Signs Deal with Probability
Rank, a leading gaming group with a portfolio including online casino Blue Square and land-based bingo chain Mecca Bingo, has signed a deal with Probability Games for the provision mobile casino...


Wednesday 12th September 2007
Russia Answers Sealand’s Internet Gaming SOS
The 'principality' of Sealand, the world's smallest state located off the UK’s Eastern shores, has announced that it has received a multi-million dollar investment offer from a Russian...


Wednesday 12th September 2007
888 Reports Rise in Pre-tax Profits
Online gambling giant 888 has announced that it has bounced back after last year’s profit slump with a 298 percent rise in pre-tax profits from continuing operations, hitting a total of...


Wednesday 12th September 2007
Online Poker Tournament Holds $1 Million Trump Card
Leading poker room, casino and sportsbook, PlayersOnly.com has announced that it is giving players the chance to put a smile on their poker faces with its first Million Dollar free roll tournament...


Wednesday 12th September 2007
Online Casino Firm’s Revenues Soar
Online gambling giant 888 has announced that it has bounced back after last year’s profit slump with a 298 percent rise in pre-tax profits from continuing operations, hitting a total of...