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Tuesday 27th February 2007

Harrah’s Launches World Series of Poker Europe Harrah’s Entertainment has announced the launching of the World Series of Poker Europe, extending the prestigious tournament from the confines of Las Vegas for the first time. The inaugural WSOP ...

Tuesday 27th February 2007

Online Casino Drops Canadian VIPs Online casino VIP.com and its VIP Profits merchants will no longer accept deposits from Canadian players, effective immediately. Canadian customers will maintain access to their account until Apr...

Tuesday 27th February 2007
Skill 4 Prizes Sign Games Deal with Finsoft Skill 4 Prizes, a games content provider with developers totalling over 20 years experience in the ‘skill with payout’ (SWP) pub kiosk arena, and Finsoft, a sportsbook and gaming platform provider ...


Tuesday 27th February 2007
Skill 4 Prizes and Finsoft in Games Deal Games content provider Skill 4 Prizes has signed an agreement with the leading platform provider Finsoft. Skill 4 Prizes, a games content provider with developers totalling over 20 years experien...


Monday 26th February 2007

Las Vegas comes to London For the first time since its establishment, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) will be held outside of Las Vegas. The World Series of Poker Europe makes its debut at three London casinos from Septemb...

Monday 26th February 2007

TV boosts poker interest in Germany The popularity of poker in Germany has boomed in recent years with the German Poker Players Association now reporting 260,000 active players. The game's rocketing status is directly attributable ...

Monday 26th February 2007

LA Poker Classic Attracts Record Field The LA Poker Classic Championship (LAPC) event at the Commerce Casino has smashed records for largest field and largest prize money ever for a $10,000-buy-in World Poker Tour (WPT) event and for a ...

Monday 26th February 2007

WSOP Organisers Ban Ads to Avoid UIGEA Action Harrah's Entertainment, the organisers of the prestigious World Series of Poker (WSOP), has announced that some dot.net advertising will no longer be allowed at the giant annual poker event. The ...

Monday 26th February 2007

PaddyPowerPoker.com Adds Betting Markets for Irish Open PaddyPowerPoker.com has announced a host of new betting markets on the Irish Open 2007, Ireland's largest poker tournament and Europe's most historic. The additional markets include: Number of min...

Monday 26th February 2007

FlopTurnRiver.com Kicks Off Private Tourney FlopTurnRiver.com (FTR) has launched Season 5 of its FTR Gauntlet Online Poker League – the site’s own private tourney. FTR’s Gauntlet competition started in 2004 as a vehicle to allow poker playe...

Monday 26th February 2007

Players Treated Like Royale-ty at Online Casino Online casino, Slots Royale, is offering players $200 worth of free spins and 60 minutes of free play as part of its latest series of promotions. This is the first opportunity that visitors to th...

Monday 26th February 2007

Casino-for-me Becomes Casino-for-you Maltese registered online gambling group Casino-for-me Ltd has become the 250th company to be granted with an online gaming licence by Malta’s Lotteries and Gaming Authority. Officially launched ...

Monday 26th February 2007

Online Casino City Gets a Facelift Casino City has announced the launch of a new version of its online casino website (online.casinocity.com), giving players access to detailed profiles and popularity rankings of 2,500 online gambl...

Monday 26th February 2007

Budget Conscious BetSage.com Launches Online Casino Reviewer has debuted its new online casino and sportsbook, BetSage.com, a site that promises to strive for the ‘best value for money’ play in the Internet gambling market. The site ...

Monday 26th February 2007

Lounge Around and Earn a Fortune at Online Casino The Fortune Lounge Group is offering visitors a new bonus system that aims to cut through the red tape and simplify play for online gambling fans. The introduction of the new bonus system now all...