Gambling.co.uk: Gambling News Archive

Wednesday 16th January 2008

Driver escapes falling casino crane A man has narrowly avoiding being crushed after a 120-ton hydraulic crane collapsed on the site where a casino is being built. Outside the Casino Snoqualmie near North Bend, the crane was hoisting...

Wednesday 16th January 2008

Day 1C at the Aussie Millions Comes to an End After the fields of Days 1A and 1B had been saturated with pros, Day 1C was far less dangerous for the average poker player. That said, there were still some big names playing, including Howard...

Wednesday 16th January 2008

Prop Bet Madness for Jay Kwik You get these poker players, some of the greatest and most talented in the world. For hours, they take our money by being skilled, more finessed and just damn good at the game. What do they go and...

Wednesday 16th January 2008

Shane Warne in Intensive Training He is one of the most famous cricketers in the history of the game but Shane Warne is getting ready to embark on a new test. 888.com have announced their exclusive poker sponsorship with Shane...

Wednesday 16th January 2008

Go To Rio Courtesy of PartyPoker PartyPoker.com have announced that they are offering eight players the chance to attend the biggest and most colourful party in the world: The Rio de Janeiro carnival. You have to be quick though,...

Wednesday 16th January 2008

PlayersOnly.com presents “Unleash the Player” Video Contest Playersonly.com – the entertainment site hosted by Playboy/FHM model Carrie Stroup – are running a contest on YouTube where the winner stands to win $10,000. Contestants are invited to...

Wednesday 16th January 2008

Online Provider’s Takeover Rumours According to numerous reports out this week, Playtech is close to sealing a deal that will see it purchase UK online bingo provider Virtue Fusion. Although spokesmen from both companies have...

Wednesday 16th January 2008

Citadel launches Instant Bank Transfers BURNABY, BC, Jan. 15 /CNW/ - ESI Entertainment Systems Inc. ('ESI') (TSX:ESY - News) a leading provider of secure payment processing services to international e-commerce industries, today announced...

Wednesday 16th January 2008

Kentucky Begins Casino Debate According to a report from the Associated Press news service, thoroughbred horse tracks in the American state of Kentucky have pitched legalised casino gambling to a legislative panel. The...

Wednesday 16th January 2008

Software Specialist’s Debut Competition Gaming and gambling software specialists MGame Solutions Corp has announced that it will mark its first outing at the upcoming International Casino Exhibition Interactive (ICEi) with a £1,000...

Wednesday 16th January 2008

Entertasia offers Multiple Asian Offering to 888.com Entertasia, one of the Asian leading providers of gaming solutions announces that it has signed a partnership agreement with 888, one of the world’s leading online casino operators for their...

Tuesday 15th January 2008

Unlucky Londoner wins WSOP event Lynn Achey has won the 13th event of the World Series Of Poker (WSOP) Circuit tour at Grand Casino Tunica. The London-born poker player pocketed $64,411 for triumphing at the $500 No Limit Texas H...

Tuesday 15th January 2008

Shane Warne mentored by Hachems Shane Warne has announced that since his retirement from international cricket, he is to turn professional poker player, taking tips from none other than Joe and Tony Hachem. According to the Hera...

Tuesday 15th January 2008

Slotland Launch 3-D Online Casino Slot machine and video poker site Slotland.com has announced the launch of a new three-dimensional casino at WinADay.com featuring virtual employees, free games and realistic lobbies for a whole...

Tuesday 15th January 2008

Sidoti Tackles Gambling In Australia, the Premier of New South Wales, Morris Iemma, has appointed Chris Sidoti as the Chair of the state’s new Casino, Liquor and Gaming Authority. The appointment of Sidoti is seen...