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Annie Duke Joins Decision Education Foundation

Oct 31, 2007
Category: Poker Players
On Saturday October the 27th the Palo Alto nonprofit group Decision Education Foundation held an event entitled 'Evening with Annie Duke' to introduce her int...

New Way to Reach Asian Pacific Poker Tour

Oct 31, 2007
There is a different way for poker players to reach their seats at the Asian Pacific Poker Tour and while it is not a new way it has not been used since PartyPoker...

Gaming System on Display at Global Gaming Expo

Oct 31, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
This year's upcoming Global Gaming Expo (G2E) will take place on November 13-15 in Las Vegas Nevada. The Sona Mobile Holdings Corporation will be exhibiting their...

Former NHL Assistant Coach Tocchet to Meet with NHL

Oct 31, 2007
Category: Online Casino
Rick Tocchet, former NHL Phoenix Coyotes assistant coach, has been on a leave of absence since allegations were made that in 2006 he took part in an illegal betting r...

Titan Poker Holds Aussie Millions

Oct 31, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
Titan Poker will be holding one Aussie Millions satellite every week and the last one they will have is planned for January fourth.

  

No Ruling For iMega

Oct 31, 2007

In the iMega legal case against the United States that had been given a thirty day time limit in which the judge would review each sides case has had no rule a...

European Poker Tour To See Titan Poker Players

Oct 31, 2007
This year at the European Poker Tour that will be held in the Czech Republic is taking place that the Hilton Prague Hotel and will see poker

Bad Beat Hits Twice

Oct 31, 2007
The bad beat jackpot was hit two times in four hours time at UltimateBet for a jackpot of more than $600,000.

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888.com sees 37% Growth in Third Quarter

Oct 30, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
888.com has continued to see growth this year despite their loss of the United States market. They have showed a 37% increase in their revenue for the third quarter r...

PokerNews Cup Event Was A True Success

Oct 30, 2007
Over the past week, 130 online poker players from over 15 different countries came together in Melbourne in order to do what they love...play

Betfair Signs Annette_15 and Talks With New South Wales

Oct 30, 2007
Betfair has signed the World Series of Poker Main Event winner Annette Obrestad in a sponsorship deal; they are the largest betting exchange and claim more than one...

Norway Drafts its Own UIGEA

Oct 30, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
In earlier reports there has been news about Trond Giske the Minister for Culture and Affairs in Norway who wanted to bring a stop to online gambling in Norway simi...

Online Poker Enticing to Students

Oct 30, 2007
Online poker is taking the UK by storm, as it has become an $8 billion market, and college students world wide are becoming part of this with sites such as...

Delays In WTO Dispute

Oct 30, 2007
The United States has successfully had the decision delayed on claims made against them for implementing legislation that cut profits by the billions for many online ...

EPT Dublin Starts Today

Oct 30, 2007
One of the best events on the circuit is making its annual stop in Dublin. The European Poker Tour has everyone that will be playing, wanting to try their hands at th...

Full Tilt $750,000 Guaranteed

Oct 30, 2007
Full Tilt Poker came a little short of their guarantee this time around. The prize pool needed a small bit of help with an overlay of $3,200 ...

New Online Casino Game

Oct 29, 2007
Category: Online Casino
There is a new casino game in town...well, online anyways. Some of the games you will find on Playtech would be that of Euro Grand Casino, Casino Tropez, and 32 Veg...

What to Expect at WSOP 2008?

Oct 29, 2007
The California Poker Players Conference took place last weekend and was attended by many people. They were there to hear from several different speakers and learn fro...

Petter Nylander Case Ordered to be Dropped

Oct 29, 2007
CEO of Unibet Petter Nylander was arrested on Monday of last week on a French warrant by a French judge on charges of money laundering and internet crimes. The arrest...

Is Sweden’s Monopoly Starting to Crumble

Oct 29, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
Svenska Spel the government owned gaming company has been in question from members of the European Union, while they did not get immediate satisfaction the ruling p...

2008 PCA Sattelites Added to PokerStars

Oct 29, 2007
The European Poker Tour (EPT), is happy to announce their addition of the 2008 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA), and the on...

Brad Booth All-In for Arthritis Charity Poker Tournament

Oct 29, 2007
Category: Poker Software
Brad "Yukon" Booth will be heading up the Brad Booth All-In for Arthritis Charity and for the millions that are afflicted world-wide by this condition, this...

The Battle For Victoria's Lotteries Licencse

Oct 29, 2007
Category: Online Casino
This week in Victoria, Australia, The Brumby Government will take on the Upper House to gain control of Victoria's lotteries licenses. The head of The Brumby Gove...

Island Blue Casino Sees High Volume of Players upon Opening

Oct 29, 2007
Category: Online Casino
Island Blue Casino is the first free online poker site available through the DMOI company. It is a non-gambling entertainme...

Dutch Authorities Detain Unibet CEO

Oct 28, 2007
Petter Nylander was detained earlier this week under a French warrant by Dutch authorities.

Unibet says it was because of an alleged breach of French Gambling L...

Absolute Poker Cheating Allegation Update

Oct 28, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
In its first statement on allegations made of cheating, Absolute said, "The result of our investigation is that we found no evidence that any of Absolute Poker&#...

BArry Greenstein Talks Online Gambling Reform

Oct 28, 2007
In recent political meetings that discussed the Barney Frank bill and the Wexler bill, Barry Greenstein feels they went very well and support that is needed to get at...

Presidential Poker Games

Oct 28, 2007
Has it ever crossed your mind to sit back and picture the United States President sitting around the table with buddies, enjoying a good hand of

Betfair Struggles With Getting License

Oct 28, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
With all the current disputes and battles going on over online gambling, why not add another struggle for these businesses?

Million Dollar Freeroll Is Back

Oct 28, 2007

PlayersOnlyPoker is holding their Million Dollar Freeroll series on Sunday where online poker players will have anot...

PokerStars Asian Pacific Tour Goes To Macau

Oct 28, 2007
Macau will be seeing their first site of a poker tournament as the Asian Pacific Tour makes its way there; this tour begi...

Next Level of Online Poker Software

Oct 28, 2007
Category: Poker Software

There is a new software, it is exciting it has advantages over other poker software and it is pokercrusher.com and was developed by Matatum Solutions Ltd.

PSO Website Offers French Language

Oct 27, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
Poker Source Online has decided to expand their market to other languages beside English so they have opened up their site to the French language. The different langu...

Svenska Spel Has Reportedly High Earnings

Oct 27, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
The figures are out from Svenska Spel who has reported a sharp increase in their profits which are SEK $1.4 billion this shows how the company grew this past year...

PokerStars Asian Pacific Tour Goes To Macau

Oct 27, 2007
Macau will be seeing their first site of a poker tournament as the Asian Pacific Tour makes its way there; this tour begi...

North American Poker Championship and Party Poker

Oct 27, 2007
Starting today, October 26th is the North American Poker Championship and it will run thru November 2nd and it is being held at the Niagara Fall...

Trip To Capitol Hill Looks To Be a Success For Alliance

Oct 27, 2007
Well, it was what we have all been waiting for. The Poker Players' Alliance made their three day trip to Washington in hopes to educate and convince politicians...

Poker Players Winning Tournament Seats

Oct 27, 2007
Recently there have been several online poker players that have registered for online poker sites through PokerListings a...

PokerNews Cup Bad Boys Update

Oct 27, 2007
The PokerNews Cup being held at the Crown Casino poker room saw the $230 No-Limit Hold'em event known as the Bad ...

Titan Poker in Prague Will Have Satellites

Oct 26, 2007
The European Poker Tour will be held in Prague this December and Titan Poker Bonus

Dragon’s Den Investment

Oct 26, 2007
The Dragon's Den who is the BBC reality television program and they have invested in an online gambling site; they have awarded a large amount to Gaming Alerts ...

LadBroke Gambling Ads Receive Complaints

Oct 26, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
Even though Ladbrokes first gambling advertisement that aired on UK television seemed to have e...

Major Win at Indiana WSPOC

Oct 26, 2007
Steve "Virus" Saris, a nightclub owner from Canton, Ohio, proved his outstanding ability to play some exceptional pok...

Antigua is Joined by European Union in Fight for Gambling

Oct 26, 2007
The European Union have teamed up with Antigua in its case against the United States and they plan to seek compensation for their members' losses. They have charg...

Scotty Nguyen Poker Challenge to be in Oklahoma

Oct 26, 2007
Many Oklahomans are happy about the coming Scotty Nguyen Poker Challenge IV, to be starting on November 1. Not only is it one of the biggest tournament events around ...

Profit Increase for Party Gaming’s Third Quarter

Oct 26, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
Results for the third quarter have rolled in and Party Gaming, one of the world's leading online gaming operation, is showing a 24 percent annual revenue increase...

Mansion Grand Tournament in Poker This Weekend

Oct 26, 2007
This Sunday October 28th Mansion Poker will be hosting the Grand Tournament and it will boast a guaranteed $300,000 prize pool. This is a 50 % increase from ...

It's Time For The 3rd Annual BC Poker Championships

Oct 25, 2007
There are only a few more weeks until the start of the 3rd Annual British Columbia Poker Championships. This year the Championships will have an added feature to thei...

Bodog Offers New Services for Latino Customers

Oct 25, 2007
Bodog Entertainment has announced today that they are launching a full-service customer service lin...

New Online Poker Room Available for United States Residents

Oct 25, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
WassOnline was re-launched about two months ago and has now announced the beginning of their new

Partnership Between Betbull and Bwin

Oct 25, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
A large number of citizens in the Spanish community can look forward to their gambling opportunities to broaden in a much larger capacity than they're used to, in...

Team Cincinnati wins Poker Bowl

Oct 25, 2007
Starting off with a rough start, losing two of their key players early in the game didn't slow down the rest of the players or have an affect on the final outcome...

Caribbean Poker Classic Nears

Oct 25, 2007
The Caribbean Poker Classic is drawing near and with it so do the end of the freerolls for a seat at tournament. The dates of the Caribbean Poker Classic are November...

Poker And The $75k Connection

Oct 25, 2007
Full Tilt Poker whose site holds a weekly $1 million guaranteed event, and while every poker player is there to win t...

Poker Players Alliance On Capitol Hill

Oct 25, 2007
The Poker Players Alliance who claims to have 800,000 members nationwide had members in Washington this week and made a visit to some congressional offices. They al...

PokerStars Hosts First Ever Real Money Event in Macau

Oct 24, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
It has been reported that PokerStars will be hosting the first ever real money No-Limit Texas Hold&...

France Drops Arrest Case

Oct 24, 2007
Category: Poker Industry

The French government has ordered the case against Unibet CEO dismissed, Petter Nylander who was detained as he was entering a flight out of Amsterdam with an ...

Sun Poker New Promotion

Oct 24, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
There is a new promotion at Sun Poker, it is the Fearsome Foursome, this will be poker players at Sun...

IGREA Gaining Support

Oct 24, 2007

Gaining support slowly but surely, the IGREA, Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007, has had lawyer, Steve Cohen who is a Tennessee Representa...

UK CEO Comments On UIGEA

Oct 24, 2007

Joe Saumarez-Smith the CEO of Sports Gaming has written about his thoughts on the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act and has used the title "Inte...

Will European Union Talk With US

Oct 24, 2007
Some of the online gambling operators have asked the European Union Trade Chief Peter Mandelson to speak with United States legislators hoping he can convince them ...

New Deposit Method: Quick Tender/UseMyWallet

Oct 24, 2007
Making purchases online and transferring funds can be made with ease using Quick Tender/UseMyWallet, an easy to use money transfer service. For online gamblers, you&#...

China Online Gambling Raid

Oct 24, 2007
Category: Online Casino
As reported in a leading newspaper, after local police raided a residential address, 20 people were arrested along with the female operator for illegal online gamblin...

Par Wennstrom Wins 2007 Everest Poker European Cup

Oct 23, 2007
There were a total of two hundred players, which were representing 17 countries who had qualified for the 2007 Everest Poker European Cup (EPEC). The event, which was...

WTO Gives U.S. More Time

Oct 23, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
The decision has been made by the European Union and other trading partners that the United States will have more time to negotiate a deal that will provide all the...

CEO Peter Nylander Detained

Oct 23, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
In Holland Chief Executive Office Nylander of Unibet was detained while boarding a plane, on the basis that he had violated French laws dating back to 1836 and 1891...

$500,000 Buy-in for High Stakes Poker

Oct 23, 2007
High Stakes Poker IV will begin on November 5th, 2007 and will be televised in seven episodes. The new series will feature a buy-in of $500,000 instead of the nor...

WPT Hires Experience to Help Online Poker Site

Oct 23, 2007

WPT believes that to keep a business successful you must begin within, and then move outward.  To do this involves making every effort in hiring...

Tila Tequila Revamps her Online Gaming Websites

Oct 23, 2007
Category: Online Casino
Tila Tequila keeps getting bigger and bigger. Not only is she the queen of myspace.com she now is going for queen of online gaming. She has been out in full force pro...

Freerolls for ECOOP at CD Poker

Oct 23, 2007
For those looking to get in on the $1 million European Championship of Online Poker Final but are running short with cash flow, there may be another option. CD ...

Online Casino 32Red One of the Best in the Business

Oct 23, 2007
Category: Online Casino
The online casino 32Red was one of three online casinos nominated this year for Best Casino Operator. The e-Gaming Review awards took place at the end of September in...

Fortuna Gaming Corporation Re-Launching in Europe

Oct 22, 2007
Category: Online Casino

They are back and better then ever. Fortuna Gaming Corporation has made the announcement that they are re-launching their business in Europe. It is a

Jackpot Stud Poker - Online Gaming

Oct 22, 2007
Category: Online Casino

One of the more famous online games is Jackpot Stud Poker and this classic yet intriguing game is available for play at

Amateur Online Poker Player Makes The Leap To Live Tables

Oct 22, 2007
Rita Riddle has been playing online poker for about for months now but decided to jump into live games for only the third ...

CD Poker Begins ECOOP Freeroll November 1st

Oct 22, 2007

CD Poker and iPoker Network will host the 2007 European Championship of Online Poker (ECOOP). There will be a total of eleven championship events played betwee...

Absolute Poker's Statement Concerning Cheating Allegations

Oct 22, 2007
Finally, this past Sunday, Absolute Poker made a statement in regards to the poker tournament gone bad. Any statement at this point is a good sign as Absolute was r...

Casino Convention To Be Held In Asia

Oct 22, 2007
Category: Online Casino

Asia is one of the new hot spots for online operators as it is one of the largest targets that can keep growing for the next decade. With this in mind there ar...

PPA in Washington This Week to Fight UIGEA

Oct 22, 2007
This is the week that many online operators, players and software companies have been waiting for, the Poker Players Alliance is going to Washington this week to me...

The Great British Poker Tour Gets Poker Pro’s

Oct 22, 2007
In the up coming Great British Poker Tour that will be played November 5th to November 11th has five well known poker players that have signed...

CakePoker Offers Million Dollar Freeroll Series

Oct 21, 2007

CakePoker has officially started their Million Dollar Freeroll Series that will take place over the next ten months. The series will give players a chance to win...

Gigamedia LTD. Owner Of Everest Poker Hits NASDAQ High

Oct 21, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
GigaMedia Limited, a holding company which develops and licenses software for online gaming through several subsidiaries had their stock share price shoot up to the &...

16th Annual Master Classics Of Poker

Oct 21, 2007
The 16th Annual Master Classics of Poker begins Friday, November 2nd, 2007 through Saturday, November 10th, 2007 and will b...

22 Year Old Wins 2nd WSOP Circuit Event

Oct 21, 2007
In the second stop of the 2007/2008 World Series of Poker (WSOP) circuit tour had 22 year old Jason Potter winning a prize package worth $52,987, a gold and...

You Can Still Qualify For the Great British Poker Tour (GBPT)

Oct 21, 2007
The Great British Poker Tour (GBPT) will have world class Poker Professionals, Phil Laak, Antonio Esfandiari, Jennifer Tilly, Robert Williamson III and Jamie Gold pla...

Trump Taj Mahal Poker Parlor Hosts Charity Event

Oct 21, 2007
The Trump TAJ Mahal Poker Parlor is one of the largest poker rooms in Atlantic City and why wouldn't it be with the name and man, synonymous with success, behind ...

Opening The French Market May Be off

Oct 21, 2007

Many have waited to see what the response would be from France after the their appearance in front of the European Union, their has been speculation that they ...

Titan Poker Sends 15 Players To the Australian Open

Oct 20, 2007
Several different countries will be represented at the 2007 Australian Open in Melbourne. The well talked about event will be running from October 24th - O...

Terracotta Selected For Software For PartyGaming Plc

Oct 20, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
PartyGaming Plc, the world’s largest online gaming company, who holds under them

Danish Poker Pro Signs with Full Tilt Poker

Oct 20, 2007
There is another sponsorship deal that has made within the poker world. And that deal has been made be...

Masters Classics of Poker

Oct 20, 2007

The 16th Masters Classics of Poker will be held at an Amsterdam casino, this is one of the best-known European poker tournaments and attracts player...

Security Breach At Absolute Poker

Oct 20, 2007
Category: Poker Sites

Absolute Poker sent a letter confirming there was a breach in security that led to the online cheating allegations, they have said that their system was compro...

Poker Rules From The IRS

Oct 20, 2007

The United States Internal Revenue Service has announced that casinos and other sponsors of poker tournaments are go...

The Ultimate Player's Choice Promotion on UltimateBet

Oct 20, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
It was announced yesterday that UltimateBet will be providing a new type of Texas Hold'em poker tournament series. The ...

Mansion Offers Value Guaranteed Tournament Series

Oct 20, 2007
Since Mansion has teamed up with the Ongame Network last week more players have signed up to discover the great value the site has on their Guaranteed Tournament seri...

France Has A Stranglehold On The Online Gambling Industry

Oct 19, 2007
France's monopoly of online gambling, including government owned lottery Francaise des Jeux and the PMU betting organization may over shortly. They may no longe...

Arabian Nights Winner At Everest Casino

Oct 19, 2007

Online Everest Casino has announced a winner for their Arabian Nights promotion, which went on during the month of September; this promotion offered the winne...

Everest Poker Looking for Pros

Oct 19, 2007

There is a new game that is going to be held, Everest Poker Room is looking for online poker pros; they are looking for ten online poker pros to represent them...

Crime Commission to Fight Legislation Over Casinos

Oct 19, 2007

One of the United States oldest citizen crime fighting groups, The Chicago Crime Commission are going to join forces with anti-gambling activists and the governm...

Executive Poker Tour Starts Wednesday

Oct 19, 2007

The Executive Poker Tour will begin this Wednesday at the Trump Taj Mahal. The new tour will place executive against executive in poker tournaments. The entry fe...

PokerRoom.com's eSport TeamPlay Promotion

Oct 19, 2007
Category: Poker Software

PokerRoom and eSport-Poker.com have teamed up to bring players new leagues that participate in team play and offer great prizes. The first season has already sta...

Absolute Poker Facing Audit Concerning Former CEO

Oct 19, 2007
A statement has been released by Absolute Poker stating that an independent third party is auditing them, which is Gaming Associates. Absolute has stated that Gamin...

Doyles Room.com Welcome’s Americans

Oct 18, 2007
Category: Poker Sites

Doyles Room was a popular online poker site for many Americans before the passing of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act that led to many online poker...

Freeroll at Chan’s Poker

Oct 18, 2007
The online poker site Chan Poker will be hosting two $12,500 Aussie Millions freerolls that can send a winning poker player to the Aussie Millions one of the...

Absolute Poker Headed For An Audit

Oct 18, 2007

Absolute Poker who has had recent problems is now being looked into be the Kahnawake Gaming Commission in the report of cheating. This probe into the Absolute ...

Simon Charity Poker Tournament Gets Seat

Oct 18, 2007

The 3rd of November the Simon Poker Charity Tournament will be hosted in Dublin by the European Poker Tour, it has been announced by the European Poker Tour that...

Paddypowerpoker's "Battle of the Mags"

Oct 18, 2007

Paddypowerpoker announced today that the "Battle of the Mags" Grand Final Poker Tournament in London that takes place November 8th, 2007 will be televised by Sky...

VC Casino Announces New £100,000 Promotion

Oct 18, 2007
Category: Online Casino
There is more happening then VC Casino's new sponsorship deal supporting the UK football team, Fulham FC, as they have announced a new promotion they are launch...

Stan James Poker Offer Freeroll Promotion

Oct 18, 2007
"Let's hear it for the girls!" Women are finally getting credit in being formidable opponents in the world of poker. Some popular ladies of poker you ma...

UltimateBet’s Bad Beat Jackpot Keeps Rising

Oct 18, 2007
Even though it's been less then 48hours since $330,000 Bad Beat Jackpot was spread out between 19 players of the Texas Hold'em, UltimateBet is reporting...

5 US Poker PLayers Commented to Great British Poker Tour

Oct 17, 2007

The Great British Poker Tour from Nov, 5th to the 11th, being held at the Casino Harbourside on Bristol, England will include five big po...

The 888 Group Excepts First Italian Sports Bet

Oct 17, 2007
Category: Online Casino

Tuesday, October 16th had The 888 Group (headquartered in Gibraltar), the online gaming firm that owns brands Pacific Poker and Casino-on-Net, begins accepting i...

Fifteen Going to Australian Open

Oct 17, 2007
There are fifteen online poker players that by playing their skilled poker on Titan Poker...

Antigua and Barbuda In Front of WTO Again

Oct 17, 2007
Antigua's lead attorney Mark Mendel said, "So far, we have been the only ones willing to negotiate, and it takes two to get a deal done. That is what ...

Sportsbetting.com Suffers Annual Loss From US Gambling Ban

Oct 17, 2007
Category: Poker Industry

Another online gaming site takes a substantial hit from the US gambling ban. Today, Sportsbetting.com (the license is by the Antigua Government and the website i...

Svenska Spel May be Sued by Swedish Poker Association

Oct 17, 2007
Who owns the right to the 'Swedish Poker Championships' brand has been up for debate lately. The Swedish Poker Association hosted a championship in Eston...

Hearing in Geneva on WTO Compensation

Oct 17, 2007
The World Trade Organization are holding a hearing on October 18th to work out just compensation for the nations who were affected by the United States withdrawal of ...

$750,000 Guaranteed Full Tilt Tournament

Oct 16, 2007
Who doesn't love a lazy Sunday? Spend the day relaxing, with no work to do. Why not play a little

Absolute Poker Set New Record

Oct 16, 2007
Category: Poker Sites

Absolute Poker has announced that the prize pool for their new Bad Beat Jackpot has grown; they are now topping their own top prize pool this week.

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Harvard Poker and the Law

Oct 16, 2007
October 1st of this year an organization was formed officially at Harvard Law School, this group that formed is the Global Poker Strategic Thinking Socie...

The European Market Growing

Oct 16, 2007
Category: Online Casino
In a press release from eCOGRA has found there is renewed interest in the European market with the new laws in the UK that are somewhat relaxed and the United State...

SuperiorCasino Launched Redsigned Online Casino

Oct 16, 2007
Category: Online Casino

It has been announced today that SuperiorCasino has launched their newly redesigned online website. The site has been redesigned to improve the overall look and ...

Lee Takes Plea Deal and Loses Millions

Oct 16, 2007

Richard Henry Lee decided on Tuesday to take a plea deal to lower his charges from a felony to a lesser charge. Lee was facing a felony bookmaking charge along w...

WPT Spanish Championship Winner Marcus Lehmann

Oct 16, 2007

The final table at the WPT Spanish Championship held six diverse players from six different countries. Three-time WPT champion Gus Hansen was hoping to make this...

Results Are In For PokerStars Sunday Million

Oct 15, 2007
Like other big name poker giants, PokerStars blew their guarantee out of the water with a total of 6,366 players and a prize pool of $1,273,200 with an amazing ...

European I-Gaming Conference and Expo Attendance

Oct 15, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
The results are in from the attendance at the European I-Gaming Conference and Expo that was held in Barcelona is in and this being the sixth of these conferences has...

Bodog’s New Software

Oct 15, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
Bodog Poker has a new look for their online

2007 WCOOP Cheating Scandal Is Complete

Oct 15, 2007
The investigation into the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) scandal is finally over and the findings were that there was overwhelming evidence that TheV0id ...

U.S. Ban on Online Gambling Not Stopping Many

Oct 15, 2007

While some see the ban to gambling online for real money as a law that must be obeyed, others see it more as a suggestion. It was just a year ago that Presiden...

Canada Getting Special Bonus From PokerRoom

Oct 15, 2007
Category: Poker Sites

One of the largest online poker sites in the world is going to celebrating their tremendous success with some very attractive deposit bonuses, which will be made a...

Live The Dream Promotion on Everest Poker

Oct 15, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
Starting on October 23rd, players on Everest Poker can qualify to win one of the best promotions ever. Ten lucky winners will get a chance to live like a poker pro fo...

Mansion Casino Offers Huge Jackpot Prizes

Oct 14, 2007
Category: Online Casino
Mansion Casino has a great selection of games to choose from. Anywhere from your favorite card games to slot machines. With most of these games there is an opportunit...

First Annual Women in Poker Hall of Fame

Oct 14, 2007
The Women in Poker Hall of Fame was created by The Ladies International Poker Series. The Women in Poker Hall of Fame will have its first induction ceremony and lunch...

WSOP Academy Adds Two New Instructors

Oct 14, 2007
The World Series of Poker Academy recently added two new names to their list of instructors. Paul Wasicka and Brad Booth are the newest additions ...

CrazyPoker.com Sends Players to Bahamas

Oct 14, 2007
The World Poker Tour Boot Camp Battle for the Season Pass II will take place on December 3rd through the 8th in the Bahamas. The event will take place at the Nassau&#...

Hollywood Poker Hosts Michael Woods Celebrity Invitational

Oct 14, 2007

Hollywood Poker has a tournament running every Saturday that allows its players to play with celebrities and earn money by knocking them out. The tournament runs...

Casino Gaming Launched - Pub-Casino

Oct 14, 2007
Category: Online Casino
There is a new online casino in town and the name of it is Pub-Casino. Owned by Punch Taverns, a pub and entertainment group and licensed in Malta. Cantor Gaming, an ...

Bonus For New Players at Mansion

Oct 14, 2007
Mansion has been in the news recently for their partnership with Ongame and are here again making news. This time they are offering new players to their site Mansion ...

Bloggers Tournament Results

Oct 14, 2007

PokerStars tournament for online poker bloggers had a turn out of thirteen hundred and thirty-seven for the tournament on Saturday. These bloggers who usually ...

PokerHeaven Launches IQ Test For Poker Players

Oct 13, 2007
There is a new game on the market. It's an IQ test for poker players.  PokerHeaven, an online poker company, has launched the first worldwide competition i...

University at Buffalo Backs Will Not Offer Casino Classes

Oct 13, 2007

The University at Buffalo, New York, has backed out of its partnership with Gatlin Educational Services. The University was supposed to be offering online career...

888.com begins ad campaign

Oct 13, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
888 has announced that they will launching their own gambling ad campaign. The company has joined forces with CHI and Partners to begin their £6 million campaig...

49 Cent Site A Winner With Online Players

Oct 13, 2007
Category: Online Casino
It has bee approximately eight weeks since the German base Carmen Media's site Jackpot City Online Casino opened. This is the next generation in online gambling...

Full Tilt Has New Tables

Oct 13, 2007
Category: Poker Sites

Recently Full Tilt Referral Codes Poker added some new tables to test the skills of eve...

Titan Poker’s Tournament Nears

Oct 13, 2007
Category: Poker Sites

The Titan Poker tournament the European Championship of Online Poker 2007 is nearing, there will be two qualifying events for poker players to win there way into...

Bloggers Put Their Advice To The Test At PokerStars

Oct 13, 2007
Sunday will bring the tournament held for poker bloggers,

Cost of U.S. Ban

Oct 13, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
The World Trade Organization and the members angry over the United States ban and the Unlawfu...

Owner of the former Betcha.com Extradited

Oct 12, 2007
It is what Nick Jenkins has feared most would happen. This 38-year-old entrepreneur and previous owner of Betcha.com which, is now no longer in operation, is being ex...

Tax Increase on Poker Tournament Winnings Dropped

Oct 12, 2007
There was a panic for a short while. Professional poker players all across the U.S. were ...

WBCOOP Announces Prize Packages To Be Won on Sunday

Oct 12, 2007
Well, it's about the time for poker book authors to show their stuff and prove they know what's going on. The World Blogger Championship of Online Poker is sc...

Amusement Trades Exhibition To Be Held In November

Oct 12, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
It has been announced that Clarion Gaming that is based in London will be the organizers of Amusement Trades International Show, and will be held in Malta.
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1st Technology Petition Denied

Oct 12, 2007
Its been nearly seven weeks since Bodog Entertainment Group S.A. has lost control of their previous domain name. This happened due to an improperly obtained default...

Poker Jackpots and Online Poker Players Growing

Oct 12, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
One online site has not only made the jackpots larger but they are also bringing in new online poker players with their Texas Hold'em along with the addition of t...

New 888.com Advertising Campaign

Oct 12, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
The company 888 Holdings has taken the plunge to advertise in the United Kingdom information from MarketingWeek.co.uk has stated that later this month 888 Holdings ...

The WPT Boot Camp’s Battle for the Season Pass II

Oct 12, 2007
The WPT Boot Camp's "Battle for the Season Pass II" is coming up as December is fast approaching. Taking place between December 3rd an...

European Poker Tour Baden Open Winner Julian Thew

Oct 11, 2007

The PokerStars European Poker Tour Baden Open took place at the Congress Casino just outside o...

Growth in Asia iGaming Results in New Business Pavilion

Oct 11, 2007

In June of 2008, G2E Asia 2008 will introduce a new iGaming pavilion in the Cotai Strip Convention and Exhibition Center of the Venetian Macao. It will allow peo...

Ultimatebets New Winner In Their Bad Beat Jackpot

Oct 11, 2007
Check this out - on October 9th, 2007 Ultimate Bet's Bad Beat Jackpot worth $234,812.04 was struck with the incredible amount of $234,812.04. DADDYHOUSE h...

American Online Poker Players Still Playing

Oct 11, 2007

Last year when the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act was passed most of the us o...

Challenging Poker Software

Oct 11, 2007
Category: Poker Software

There are many websites that offer online poker but few who offer players challenging poker, however there is much in the way of poker software that can be downl...

Sky Group On Neutralize

Oct 11, 2007
Category: Poker Industry

With the UK having new laws and the gambling industry growing the Sky group or BskyB has made a ...

Profits Released By 888.com

Oct 11, 2007
Category: Poker Industry

Since the ban for American online gamblers and poker players many online sites have seen a sharp decrease in profits. The site 888 has released their profit st...

University at Buffalo Calls Off Casino Training

Oct 11, 2007
Category: Online Casino

The University at Buffalo and Gatlin Educational Services has canceled the partnership between them that would allow casino game training online at the Univers...

Playtech LTD. Annouces Official Migration With BET365

Oct 10, 2007
Category: Poker Industry
Playtech Ltd. announced October 9, 2007, they had success in enterprising the online poker gaming activities of Hillside (Gibraltar) Ltd.'Bet365' to the ...

UMASS School Demands Poker Site be Taken Down

Oct 10, 2007
School officials of the University of Massachusetts have found a website that is using the Universities logos and name to promote their site. The officials want the s...

National Collegiate Team Poker Tournament

Oct 10, 2007
Charles Nesson, a professor at Harvard University, and several students started the GPSTS-Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society. Nesson started the society to explo...

Titan Poker Winner Four Out Of Five Tournaments

Oct 10, 2007

Recently there has been one player that has been very lucky at Titan Poker Bonus ...

Online Problems With Poker Sites

Oct 10, 2007

In every type of gambling all through history some players have been accused of cheating and today that means at

New Site To Asian Market

Oct 10, 2007
Category: Poker Sites

There have been four new us online casinos and

Mansion Poker Switches to Ongame Network

Oct 10, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
"We aim to take full advantage of Ongame Network's established liquidity to build bigger prize pools and bolder Member promotions for our growing glob...

Absolute Announces Tournament Winner

Oct 9, 2007
Category: Poker Industry

The town of Helena, Montana has a lot of history to speak of, most stemming from their gold rush past. But now, they have another story to go down into history. ...

U.S. Online Poker Operator PurePlay Reaches 700,000 Players

Oct 9, 2007
Category: Poker Sites

With all of the new laws surrounding the ban on most international online gaming sites, where is one to go when they are in need of excitement, fun, cash money p...

Oggs Presents its Annual Online Casino Awards

Oct 9, 2007
Category: Poker Sites

Oggs is gearing up again for their annual Online Casino Awards. The site is one of the most honest and trustworthy review companies available online. Each year, ...

Still Qualify For EPT Dublin at PokerStars

Oct 9, 2007
Category: Poker Sites

It is not too late to win your seat to the next European Poker Tour event in Dublin, Ireland. PokerStars is still offering an opportunity to qualify for the Oc...

Antigua Speaks Out

Oct 9, 2007
Antigua's Finance Minister is speaking out; Errol Cort stated that the United States is ignoring the World Trade Organizations ruling against the online gamblin...

Concern Over European State Gambling Monopolies

Oct 9, 2007
The recent talks at the European Gaming Conference and Expo in Barcelona of devising an online gambling code to protect online players, problem gamblers and minors ...

PartyGaming Seeking Sale

Oct 9, 2007
Category: Poker Industry

The EIG iGaming conference in Barcelona heard from the Chief Executive Officer of PartyGaming, Mitch Garber in an interview said that PartyGaming is looking forw...

The Poker Alliance Wants Obama

Oct 9, 2007
The Poker Players Alliance is preparing for their trip to Washington D.C. later this month and gathering their members other and recruiting representatives of onlin...

Amatuer Adam Gerber Wins U.S. Poker Championship

Oct 8, 2007

In the past such names as Daniel Negreanu, Men "The Master" Nguyen and Alex Jacob have been called champions but this year it all changed as poker am...

Casablanca Gaming Group

Oct 8, 2007
Category: Poker Industry

Two well names in online poker are teaming up and to form the Casablanca Gaming Group that will have ties in Malta, who has been in online gambling news recen...

Annette_15 Continues Online Success

Oct 8, 2007
It didn't surprise many people when Isaac "mr. menlo" Baron and Annette "Annette_15" Obrestad wiped out competition on Sunday. Each of ...

Irish Championship 2008

Oct 8, 2007
Category: Poker Sites

The PartyPoker Irish Championship has been announced, this will be held at the Radisson Hotel and Spa in Galway. This championship tournament is the first major ...

PokerStars Sunday Million

Oct 8, 2007

Sundays are the largest day of online poker and at

WCOOP Poker Player Makes Apology

Oct 8, 2007
One of the WCOOP players has made an apology to PokerStars, a French poker player who uses the online name Belragazo posted in the PokerStars forum about his action...

2008 WSOP Dates Announced

Oct 8, 2007
Category: WSOP
The Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas will be hosting the 39th Annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). Owned by Harrah's Entertainment, the tournament will...

World Blogger Championship of Online Poker Returns

Oct 7, 2007

Just when you think you have heard and seen all of the different types of contests and drawings for

TravestyFund Rice Wins Aruba Poker Classic

Oct 7, 2007
Aruba is known for many things. It's a great vacation spot, a relaxing place to unwind and see some extraordinary beauty and a heck of a place to win some ni...

Richard Lee Formally Charged In Illegal Gambling

Oct 7, 2007
Richard Henry Lee placed 6th in the 2006 World Series of Poker. He was formally charged Thursday, October 4, 2007 along with four other men. This came after a fourtee...

Ultimate Blackjack Tour Operates Under Sweepstakes Laws

Oct 7, 2007
Category: Poker Sites

ClubUBT is a website created by The Ultimate Blackjack Tour providing United States poker&nb...

Pamela Anderson Wed for the Third Time

Oct 7, 2007

Pamela Anderson has found her true love, again. She married Rick Saloman today at the Mirage Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Anderson has been performing as a m...

Absolute Dream Package Winner To Be Announced

Oct 7, 2007
Whether you play poker on a PC or a Mac, Absolute Poker will provide you with an enjoyable online gaming experience 24/7. This weekend will prove to be not exception ...

$300,000 Stake in Upcoming Poker After Dark

Oct 7, 2007
The latest ‘Poker After Dark', the NBC hit television show, will feature some big names and huge stakes which will make for some great poker drama. ...

World Poker Association (WPA) Announces Tournament

Oct 7, 2007

"Creating tournaments that will showcase the highest level of professionalism in the organization and execution of the competitions," that is what th...

888.com Announces Sports Betting

Oct 6, 2007
Category: Poker Sites

As early as this coming year, the online gaming sensation 888 may have the first element of its sports betting offering in place.

"We expect to ...

Fourth Annual Scotty Nguyen Poker Challange Is Set

Oct 6, 2007
Tulsa, Oklahoma's Cherokee Casino Resort will be the host of this year's Scotty Nguyen Poker Challenge. The tournament will feature a series of thirty-one eve...

Paddypowerpoker.com Starts New Paddy First Incentive

Oct 6, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
A great new incentive has started for poker players on Paddypowerpoker. The site has started a new promotion that will give qualifiers for the $3 Million Gua...

Vince Neil's Third Annual Off The Strip Poker Tournament

Oct 6, 2007
The Joint, inside Las Vegas' Hard Rock Casino, will be the host of this year'...

New Happy Hour Games At Hollywood Poker

Oct 6, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
Hollywood Poker has its own happy hour for their online poker players who are playing for cash.

From 3pm to 3 am on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Satu...

EiG Expo Talks And British Gambling Study

Oct 6, 2007
Category: Poker Industry

One of the topics that have been discussed at the European iGaming Congress and Expo held in Barcelona was the British Gambling Prevalence Study, which over a ye...

Everest Poker Avalanche Finalists

Oct 6, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
For months now players could qualify to play in the Everest Poker Avalanche tournaments. With satellites as little as $3 and the prize pool set at $1 m...

Masion Casino Offers New Draw Hi-Lo Game

Oct 6, 2007
Category: Online Casino

Mansion Casino has announced the launch of a new game aimed at beginners who are not famili...

Betcha.com Still Awaiting Its Fate

Oct 5, 2007
It is still unclear right now if Nick Jenkins will be extradited to Louisiana from Washington State. But the 38-year-old owner of Betcha.com will only have to wait ...

Swedish Study on Online Poker Playing Releases Results

Oct 5, 2007
During the year of 2006, the Swedish National Institute of Public Health conducted a survey of 16,500 adults. The study was done with three objectives in mind. They f...

DreamBingo Just Launched New Online Bingo Game

Oct 5, 2007
Category: Online Casino
Just about everyone has heard or read something about online poker and the money that can be made there. But what about online bingo? This seems to be the next craze ...

2nd Annual National Poker League (NPL) - Vegas Open

Oct 5, 2007
The National Poker League (NPL) Tournaments deviate from the norm. It's more than jus...

VC Student Poker Championship Promises To Be Spectacular

Oct 5, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
Students - get ready for crazy wicked fun as The VC Student Poker Championship 2008 Live Tournament Finale will be held at the Spearmint Casino in Prague; with an aft...

Netcetera At European I-Gaming Expo

Oct 5, 2007
Category: Poker Industry

Netcetera is attending the European I-Gaming Congress and Expo Dave Boswell, the Chief Operating Officer stated at the conference made statements saying there ar...

Norway Ban In Plans

Oct 5, 2007

Recently there has been mention of an online gambling ban in Norway; the Ministry of Culture feels online gambling has the potential to harm their citizens and a...

Talks At Barcelona To Support Washington D.C. Trip

Oct 5, 2007

One of the discussions at the iGaming Expo in Barcelona was about operators, developers and poker players among others supporting and attending the meeting that ...

Casino Bonus Guide Available From Fair Online Gambling

Oct 4, 2007
Category: Poker Sites
A new service has recently been launched that will be very helpful for online casino players around the world. Fair-online-gambling has started a casino bonus guide w...

Still Time to Qualify for the Ladbrokes Poker Cruise III

Oct 4, 2007
Qualifiers are still taking place for this Januarys Poker Cruise III from Ladbrokes. Every Sunday evening at 19:15