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Tuesday 19th February 2008
CryptoLogic Earns Industry's Top Casino Software Honours for Third Consecutive Year
DUBLIN, IRELAND and TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 19, 2008) - For the third consecutive year, CryptoLogic(R) Inc. (TSX:CRY)(TSX:CXY)(NASDAQ:CRYP)(LSE:CRP) has captured Gambling Online...


Tuesday 19th February 2008
Sportingbet Gets Some Luck
British online gambling group Sportingbet has appointed Ed Luck as its European Marketing Director with a remit to increase the number of customers using the company’s SportBet betting...


Tuesday 19th February 2008
888 Holding’s Revenues Rise
Online gaming company 888 Holdings has announced a rise of 55 percent in fourth quarter revenues thanks to a sharp increase in the number of female gamers. In addition, the Gibraltar-based firm...


Tuesday 19th February 2008
Progressive Slot Jackpot Hits $1.3 Million
Online Casino VegasRed.com has announced that the jackpot for its Beach Life progressive slot has reached over $1.3 million and is still growing. The Kahnawake-licensed site offers poker,...


Tuesday 19th February 2008
Online Casino Offers F1 Trips
Online casino GrandPrive.com is giving four lucky players the chance to experience the German F1 Grand Prix from behind the scenes as part of its Pit Boss promotion. GrandPrive.com’s...


Tuesday 19th February 2008
America Investigates Online Casino
According to industry sources, officials in America have begun inquiries into the founders of online casino PartyGaming.com. The Gibraltar-based Internet casino, backgammon, bingo and...


Tuesday 19th February 2008
Online Casino Operator Convicted
The debate over whether poker is a game of skill or chance took a negative turn last week as a British appeals court ruled against online casino GutShot.com. GutShot.com opened the GutShot Poker...


Tuesday 19th February 2008
Strategist Joins Anti-Casino Fight
In America, a leading anti-casino strategist has joined the fight against a plan by the Governor of the eastern state of Massachusetts, Deval Patrick, to open three resort casinos while also...


Monday 18th February 2008
Dragon flames on casino cheat allegation
A factory worker has been vindicated after being accused of cheating for his big win at Adelaide's SkyCity Casino. Jens Peter Dragon won $22,000 at the casino in July 2006 after playing on the Seg...


Monday 18th February 2008
Jeff Kimber the winner at GUKPT Walsall
Jeff ‘jaffacakes’ Kimber arrived on the scene with a bang last summer after winning the World Heads Up Championship in Barcelona. Now he can add another title to his list of...


Monday 18th February 2008
It’s ‘Sloan’s Seat’ For Bluff Europe Freeroll Winner
February 18, 2008 (London, UK) Qualification for the Virgin Poker Festival is in full swing, with Tony Sloan one of ten qualifiers set to take part at the next leg in Newcastle. Tony Sloan, a 34...


Monday 18th February 2008
Playtech Sees Phenomenal Growth
Fourth quarter revenues for Isle of Man-based Internet gambling software firm Playtech Ltd increased 101 percent to $32.7 million compared with last year’s figures. A statement from the...


Monday 18th February 2008
Manufacturers Eyeing California Expansion
Some of Nevada’s largest slot manufacturers are ready to fire up the assembly lines after California voters approved propositions increasing the number of machines by 17,000. The Morongo...


Monday 18th February 2008
Poker Room Bounty Prize Doubles
Online casino BodofLife.com has announced that the pot for this week’s Tournament Leader Board competition now stands at $2,000 following professional poker player Evelyn Ng’s defeat...


Monday 18th February 2008
SpadeClub.com Offering Free Trial
Online casino magazine CardPlayer.com is giving players the opportunity to test out its SpadeClub.com membership software and poker community courtesy of a free two-week membership. ...