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Friday 16th May 2008
Adelson Eyeing Les Ambassadeurs
Sheldon Adelson, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for Las Vegas Sands Corporation, could be about to become the next owner of London’s famous Les Ambassadeurs casino. According to...


Friday 16th May 2008
Cryptologic Expand Online Casino Network Further With OPoker Deal
Shortly after signing deals with casino giants 888 and a host of other companies, Cryptologic announced that Scandinavian gaming site OPoker have agreed terms. This will see CryptoLogic becoming...


Thursday 15th May 2008
US Gaming Revenues Rise In 2007
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has announced that commercial casino revenues for 2007 rose 5.3% from the previous year to hit US$34 billion. Interestingly the AGA also confirmed that casino...


Thursday 15th May 2008
Is Jamaica Set To Become The Next Macau?
It has the sun, it has the sea and it has the tourist numbers, so why are there so many objections to the plan to introduce a casino to Jamaica?

The Jamaican government have gone on...


Thursday 15th May 2008
Internet gambling 'is secure'
A leading internet gaming industry expert has spoken out about the security of online gambling. Brian Wright of the Remote Gambling Association said that people do not need to be worried about the...


Thursday 15th May 2008
WPT Set to Return to Spain
Kicking off all-new action in Season VII, World Poker Tour returns to Casino Barcelona next week for the second WPT Spanish Championship. Held from 21st – 27th May, the Second WPT Spanish...


Thursday 15th May 2008
Amsterdam Master Classics – Get Registering Now!
Coming into its seventeenth year, Holland Casino has announced the registration details for the 17th Master Classics of Poker in Amsterdam later this year. The event, which runs from 7th -15th...


Thursday 15th May 2008
Holland Cracks Down On Gambling
Authorities in The Netherlands have announced that they intend to crack down on illegal online casinos and have called on the nation’s banks to stop providing them with financial services. ...


Thursday 15th May 2008
Frenchman Wins Over $908,000 At Online Casino
Online casino CasinoTropez.com has announced that one lucky player walked away with $908,719 after winning on its Gold Rally eight-line progressive slot. Frenchman ‘Yves G’ won only...


Thursday 15th May 2008
HollywoodPoker Debuts WSOP Grand Weekend
Online casino HollywoodPoker.com has announced that its inaugural one million dollar Grand Tournament has been bundled alongside its World Series Of Poker (WSOP) Grand Weekend, which is giving...


Thursday 15th May 2008
Microgaming Launches Latest Gold Title
Isle of Man-based software provider and games developer Microgaming has announced the launch of its new Multi Hand Hold’Em High casino poker game. The latest offering in the Microgaming...


Thursday 15th May 2008
AOL Offering WSOP Seats
Online casino Games.com has announced that it will award six lucky players with seats to the upcoming World Series of Poker (WSOP) main event in Las Vegas. A subsidiary of giant AOL, Games.com...


Wednesday 14th May 2008
Hoosier Park Racing Set To Open Casino Venture
In a move which is set to create up to 500 new jobs, the owners of Hoosier Park Racing are set to introduce a casino operation to compliment the horseracing business. This will be the first time...


Wednesday 14th May 2008
Interested Casino Bidders Sent To Coventry
While the Ricoh casino in Coventry may be less than one year old it appears that the success of the venture has attracted interest from potential buyers. The £36 million investment by American...


Wednesday 14th May 2008
Disused Clark County gaming site burns down
A 13-year-old former casino in Clark Country, Nevada has burned to the ground, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports Legendary tennis player Jimmy Connors has been linked with the Alystra since it ...