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Friday 28th September 2007

APPT Begins Today The second stop of the Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) begins today in Seoul, South Korea, and will see up to 250 players battle it out for a place at the Grand Final in Australia. The event will...

Friday 28th September 2007

Deal or No Deal The premiere of a new film starring Burt Reynolds and Shannon Elizabeth entitled Deal has been postponed after rumours that the editing process wasn’t finished. The new movie tells the...

Friday 28th September 2007

Norway to Ban Online Poker The Norwegian Culture Minister, Trond Giske, has announced that the Government is ‘working to introduce legislation that would ban online gambling’ along the lines of the Unlawful...

Friday 28th September 2007

Ultimate Bet Pays Out Bad Beat Leading online poker site UltimateBet.com has announced that 343 players will share in its first Bad Beat Jackpot of over $112,000. The $112,885.50 jackpot was triggered on Wednesday evening...

Friday 28th September 2007

Win a $5,000 Trip To Vegas Leading online poker site EverestPoker.com has announced a new promotion that will see lucky players win a special trip to Las Vegas worth $5,000. The winners of the Everest Poker Las Vegas...

Friday 28th September 2007

Double Jackpot Delight for Slotland.com Last weekend, a Canadian woman became the second online slots player to hit Slotland.com's progressive jackpot in just a few weeks. Her September 23rd jackpot of $146,761 (€105,840) follows...

Friday 28th September 2007

Million Dollar Free Roll Finals Set for Sunday Start This Sunday, players that have qualified in free rolls and cash satellites through the month will play-off for $75,000 in the first Monthly Final of PlayersOnly.com's Million Dollar Free Roll...

Friday 28th September 2007

Gambling Companies Step up Fraud Protection Eight online gambling companies have joined leading online fraud management and authentication service iovation, the company announced. The service, already prescribed to by gaming giants...

Friday 28th September 2007

Table Games Deal Shuffles Into Place Progressive Gaming International (PGIC), the leading international supplier of integrated casino and jackpot management system solutions, has announced that it has secured a definite agreement for...

Friday 28th September 2007

It’s Game On for L&G Takeover Bid Leisure & Gaming (L&G), an online gaming and betting firm that operates successful sites such as BetShop.com and its Acropolis-branded online casino, has announced that it has received a buyout...

Friday 28th September 2007
EU Gambling Firms Issue US with $100bn IOU Leading figures from Europe’s online gambling industry have compelled the EU to pursue a $100 billion compensation bid from the US, after the losses incurred as a result of the Unlawful...


Thursday 27th September 2007

First Monthly Final in Million Dollar Free Roll This Sunday September 27, 2007 (St. Johns, Antigua) – This Sunday, players that have qualified in free rolls and cash satellites through the month will play-off for a cool $75,000 in the first Monthly...

Thursday 27th September 2007

Progressive Jackpot Hit Big Twice 27 September 2007 (London, UK) – Last weekend, a Canadian woman was the second online slots player to hit Slotland.com’s progressive jackpot really big in just a few weeks. Her...

Thursday 27th September 2007

Bluff Europe to Feature Annette Obrestad Interview Europe’s most widely read poker publication, Bluff Europe, has announced that its October issue will feature a exclusive full post-match interview with the winner of the World Series Of...

Thursday 27th September 2007

Online Poker Room Offering Aussie Seats Leading online poker room PokerStars.com has announced that it will be giving away seven seats through a series of freeroll tournaments for the upcoming Cup Australia. PokerStars.com said that...