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Tuesday 24th February 2004

Indonesian Man Wins Record Jackpot – Online February 24, 2004, London, UK - The largest online progressive jackpot recorded in Indonesian history was won by InterCasino.com)player ‘Dicdinata’, who won a 1,510,876,928 Indonesian Rupiahs ($178...

Tuesday 24th February 2004

GSN.com announces national sweepstakes for a cause GSN, the US TV network which provides interactive casino games and reality shows has joined hands with the Bank of America to launch a National sweepstakes with a cause. The two companies are par...

Tuesday 24th February 2004

CasinoGB Does It All CasinoGB.com (www.CasinoGB.com), owned by Park Royal Media, is now operating both land-based casinos and online casinos and as such proves itself a useful resource to gamblers with respect to “expl...

Tuesday 24th February 2004

Unexpected bonus for Virginia Lottery Winner Last Friday’s winner of Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot is due to get an even greater jackpot than expected. The estimated scoop was set at $230 million but has since been revised to $239 million. ...

Monday 23rd February 2004

Nevada casinos frustrated by US online gambling prohibition The ongoing saga of attempts to legalize/prohibit online gaming in the Washington is costing Nevada substantial sums, and some experts within the land-based casino industry are getting frustrated....

Monday 23rd February 2004

Trump comes up trumps Donald Trump has finally got his Nevada gaming license, almost two decades after he first showed an interest in the state. 'We've been waiting a long time for you to join us in the dance,' said ...

Monday 23rd February 2004

South African online gambling ban could be unenforceable Laws to prohibit Internet gambling could well be unenforceable as the new National Gambling Bill goes before the country’s parliamentary committees for debate. Online gambling is subject to regul...

Monday 23rd February 2004

Hackers Grand National blackmail threat to online bookies Internet hackers are trying to blackmail online bookmakers in the run up to the UK’s biggest betting day – the Grand National. The hackers are threatening Distributed Denial of service attacks (DD...

Friday 20th February 2004

Online Casino Taxing Questions The online gaming industry’s fears that the Treasury may hamper efforts by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport to tempt online casinos to the U.K., by introducing heavy taxation, have spill...

Friday 20th February 2004

CasinoGB.com London - 20 February 2004 - CasinoGB.com (www.CasinoGB.com) from Park Royal Media covers both land-based casinos as well as online and offers a useful resource to explaining more about the games a...

Friday 20th February 2004

Online Lottery Scandal Rocks Brazilian Politics The emergence of a video tape and an accompanying transcript showing Waldomiro Diniz former head of the Brazilian State Lottery, agreeing to rewrite an online lottery contract so as to favour a nu...

Friday 20th February 2004
Blackjack Ballroom Reopens its Doors According to Blackjack Ballroom, their new, rejuvenated site promises to be a breath of fresh air for anybody who has ‘become frustrated by messy, uninformed websites which are impossible to navig...


Thursday 19th February 2004

Casablanca Sports (BetCBSports.com) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BetCBSports.com WILL STANFORD OR SAINT JOSEPH'S MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAMS GO UNDEFEATED FOR THE REST OF THE COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON? WILL EITHER TEAM GO UNDEFEATED ALL...

Thursday 19th February 2004

Trident Group First with Quality Seal February 19, 2004 — Kahnawake, Canada – The Trident group of top-end online casinos is among the first four operations awarded the much sought after e-Commerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assu...

Thursday 19th February 2004

BrightShare Opens Online Poker Affiliate Program February 11, 2004 — Gibraltar – BrightShare (www.brightshare.com), the exclusive affiliate referral program is thrilled to announce the opening of their Online Poker Affiliate Program. Effective i...