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Friday 29th July 2005

Andy Bloch Wins Ultimate Poker Challenge Main Event Las Vegas, Nevada (July 28th, 2005) - Team Full Tilt member Andy Bloch took full advantage of his second Ultimate Poker Challenge final table appearance of the year by winning the UPC Main Event an...

Friday 29th July 2005

World Poker Exchange Announces Poker Pros heading to London The World Poker Exchange has announced the first round of professional poker players who will be joining celebrities Willie Garson, Nicholas Gonzalez, Mimi Rogers and Jennifer Tilly for the $2 mill...

Friday 29th July 2005

Online Casino Proves there's over a Million Reasons to Play Sometimes when you number’s up, it’s up. And it certainly came up in a big way at 11h10 on the July 27th for new millionaire Richard R., the lucky winner of a staggering $1,067,836.00 on the Milli...

Friday 29th July 2005
Sports betting site offers odds on next Canadian Idol Beginning with thousands of hopefuls from coast-to-coast, Canadian Idol has been narrowed down to just eight remaining finalists competing for a major recording contract and the adoration of millio...


Friday 29th July 2005
Sportsbook.com Lists MLB Wild Card Odds Sportsbook.com has posted odds on which team will stake claim to the Wild Card spots in the American League and National League races. With several of the Division pennant races still up for grabs...


Thursday 28th July 2005

Impressive Take-up for the iGaming Business Pavilion at G2E The iGaming Business Pavilion at the upcoming Global Gaming Expo (G2E), September 13-15, 2005 is in good stead to be the hot spot of the show, with a line-up of the top gaming, skill gaming and pok...

Thursday 28th July 2005

littlewoodspoker exclusive sponsor of new ITV Celebrity show Sportech is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, littlewoodspoker.com is the exclusive sponsor of the new ITV Celebrity show, All Star Poker Challenge. The sponsorship extends to the show's r...

Thursday 28th July 2005

Online Casino Group Launches 4 New Games One of the leading online casino groups, Vegas Partner Lounge Gorup, has announced that it will be expanding its games portfolio. The group will be adding a further 4 games to its various sites wh...

Thursday 28th July 2005

IGT agrees to buy WagerWorks for about $90 million One of the world’s leading gaming manufacturers, International Game Technology (IGT), has confirmed its intent to acquire WagerWorks by August 2005, for around $90 million. WagerWorks is an online ...

Thursday 28th July 2005

IGT Moves to buy Online Casino Software Company One of the world’s leading gaming manufacturers, International Game Technology (IGT), has confirmed its intent to acquire WagerWorks by August 2005, for around $90 million. WagerWorks is an online...

Thursday 28th July 2005

Extreme Poker Ltd to Hold 13-Week Reality Poker Tournament Extreme Poker has announced plans to stage “The Great Canadian Poker Tournament brought to you by EmpirePoker.com” at the end of August 2005, EmpirePoker.com is the company’s online Poker site. The...

Thursday 28th July 2005

Titanic Stunt by Online Casino http://banner.goldenpalace.com/cgi-bin/redir.cgi?id=N&member=lyceum&profile=homepage, the online casino group, has sponsored another bizarre PR stunt. Following on from Dennis Rodman’s sponsored bu...

Wednesday 27th July 2005

Sportingbet plc ‘best in class’ says Power 50 survey London, July 27, 2005 – Sportingbet plc,(LSE:SBT) one of the largest publicly traded online betting, gambling and gaming businesses, is today celebrating its position as the number one company worl...

Wednesday 27th July 2005

Littlewoodspoker Exclusive Sponsor of ITV Celebrity Show Sportech is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, littlewoodspoker.com is the exclusive sponsor of the new ITV Celebrity show, All Star Poker Challenge. The sponsorship extends to the show’s rel...

Wednesday 27th July 2005

Online Casino Sportsbook & Poker Site BoDog Lifts Troops Snoop Dogg, amongst other stars, paid tribute to U.S. Military personnel in Hawaii in a two-day celebrity showpiece last weekend. The ‘Bodog Salutes the Troops: A Tribute to American Heroes’ weeken...