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Tuesday 31st May 2005

Esquire Magazine Subpoenaed by Department of Justice By Lawrence G. Walters, Esq. Right on the heals of the ruling by the WTO Appeals Body, Esquire Magazine has become the latest media outlet to be hit with a subpoena from the Justice Department ove...

Tuesday 31st May 2005

Ongame Joins eCOGRA Ongame powers PokerNetwork which hosts many poker operators including PokerRoom.com servicing some 4 million and rising online poker players, and the successful accreditation of the software opens ...

Tuesday 31st May 2005

Full Tilt Poker’s Phil Ivey makes history Team Full Tilt’s Phil Ivey is on a winning streak and making history, landing at the final tables of four major televised poker events in a row, with buy-ins ranging from $5,000 to $25,000. Over th...

Tuesday 31st May 2005

Pokernewsweb.com launches gaming investor forum PokerNewsWeb.com, an innovative source of poker and gaming investment articles, announced the launch of its investing webpage and StockTalk forum on the 25th of May at www.gaminginvesting.com. The...

Tuesday 31st May 2005

Nevada Senate approves wireless gaming in Nevada Casinos Diamond I, a developer of wireless gaming products, have advised that the Nevada Senate approved Assembly Bill No.471, which authorizes the use of mobile communication devices, such as the company...

Tuesday 31st May 2005

GameWire Short Listed for Mobile Entertainment Award Spin3, provider of mobile casino systems, in partnership with Microgaming, developer of e-gaming solutions, has announced that their flagship wireless casino system, GameWire has been short listed ...

Tuesday 31st May 2005

Boss Media Signs Strategic Partnership Agreement After working together for several years on various projects in the area of digital gaming, Boss Media and Svenska Spel have announced that they have signed a strategic partnership agreement. Int...

Tuesday 31st May 2005

Online Bingo Site Gives Away Flat Panel LCD Monitors Over the coming weeks five players at TikiBingo.com will win a 19-inch flat panel LCD monitor. Since its launch in October 2003, Tiki Bingo has grown a loyal following and is now known for its bri...

Monday 30th May 2005

Zone4Play partner with Two Way TV Australia Zone4Play, Inc. has entered into a long term agreement with Two Way TV Australia Limited, a leading provider of live, competitive, enhanced TV entertainment and interactive TV applications and tech...

Monday 30th May 2005

Newborn baby named after Online Casino With their latest eBay purchase, online casino GoldenPalace is well on their way to overtaking the name “Smith” in the telephone book. The casino spent $15,000 to name another child after the compa...

Friday 27th May 2005

Virgin Bingo Goes Live A ‘full house’ from the online gaming industry joined flamboyant billionaire Richard Branson atop a London roof garden on Friday the 27th to celebrate the launch of Virgin Bingo. Branson addressed ...

Friday 27th May 2005

World Poker Tour Kicks off Sizzling Season The World Poker Tour launched its 5th season at The Mirage with another record-setting tournament. 317 international players, both amateur and professional turned out for the event that boasts a fi...

Friday 27th May 2005

Online Casino Player Scoops Jackpot on the Day She Signs Up Alison H., a United States resident, commented: 'I couldn't believe it, I had just signed up and had only been playing for a short while when I hit the progressive jackpot. This is the most money I...

Friday 27th May 2005

AngelCiti to Offer Additional Shares to Shareholders AngelCiti Entertainment has announced that management has decided to dividend out additional shares in Midas Entertainment to shareholders in order to allow them the added benefit of direct share o...

Friday 27th May 2005

Chartwell Completes Acquisition of MICROPOWER Corporation Chartwell Technology has announced that it has completed the acquisition of one of the premier online poker software developers, MICROPOWER Corporation of Gibraltar, for approximately $4 million. ...