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Thursday 8th May 2008
PKR Hosts Football Festivities
Online three-dimensional poker room PKRCasino.com hosted an after-party for attendees of the annual Professional Footballers Association Awards on Sunday filled with glamour, glitz and a host of...


Thursday 8th May 2008
EMex Launches CasinoPalmas.com
Mexican land-based casino operator Entretenimiento De Mexico (EMex) has gone virtual with the launch of its new Playtech-powered PalmasCasino.com online casino. The Curacao-licensed site...


Thursday 8th May 2008
FullTilt’s FTOPS Returns
Alderney-licensed online casino FullTiltPoker.com kicked off the eighth instalment of its Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) yesterday with a $216 buy-in six-handed no-limit Hold’em event...


Wednesday 7th May 2008
32Red’s Boris Promotion
As part of a special promotion, Gibraltar-licensed online casino 32Red.com is giving players 100 percent deposit bonus this month as a result of Boris Johnson being elected the Mayor of London. ...


Wednesday 7th May 2008
Betfair Relaunches Stax#Rating
Online casino Betfair.com has announced the return of its Stax#Rating promotion with up to $200,000 in cash and Word Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) prizes up for grabs. Beginning this month and...


Wednesday 7th May 2008
Playtech Revenues Climb 97 Percent
Isle of Man-based online gambling turnkey provider Playtech Limited has reported record revenues of $39 million for the first quarter of the year, a rise of 97 percent over the same period last...


Wednesday 7th May 2008
NetPlay TV To Buy Channel 848
NetPlay TV has announced that it has agreed to purchase Channel 848 from Hollywood TV Limited in order to launch a new live blackjack service by the end of the month. The purchase comes following...


Wednesday 7th May 2008
Positive Quarter Results For Net Entertainment
Online gambling turnkey provider and games developer Net Entertainment has announced a good start to the year with increases in sales, profits and margins for the first quarter. The Swedish firm...


Tuesday 6th May 2008
Jason Jones Wins APAT Scottish Championship
The APAT Poker Association & Tour held the fifth event in the second season of its acclaimed Tour, the Scottish Amateur Poker Championship in Edinburgh's Gala Maybury Casino, on 3rd-4th May. The...


Tuesday 6th May 2008
Younger Canadians Favour Online Gambling
In Canada, a national survey has found that young adults are more interested in ‘technology driven’ options such as online gambling than are their older counterparts. According to a...


Tuesday 6th May 2008
FullTilt Sponsors World Series Of Golf
Online casino FullTiltPoker.com has signed a deal to become the title sponsor for the World Series of Golf, a Las Vegas-based sports and entertainment event scheduled for later this month. The...


Tuesday 6th May 2008
Online Casino Launches ‘Glossary For Dummies’
US-based online casino DuplicatePoker.com has announced the launch of a glossary section of poker terminology for new players in order to give them a better grasp of how to play the game. ...


Tuesday 6th May 2008
‘Iron Henry’ Wins PokerStars Sunday Title
Online casino PokerStars.com announced that 7,001 people took part in Sunday’s Guaranteed Million tournament with British player ‘Iron Henry’ taking home the eventual top prize...


Monday 5th May 2008
CryptoLogic To Release $1.2 million To Its Online Advertising Group
Dublin-based Internet gambling software developer CryptoLogic Limited has announced that its recently acquired Casino.co.uk gaming portal along with its other related online casino and poker assets...


Monday 5th May 2008
Ho Welcomes Casino Slow Down
Macau casino magnate Stanley Ho has welcomed plans by local authorities to slow casino development in the enclave as necessary to stop ‘cut-throat’ competition between operators. The...