Gambling.co.uk: Gambling News Archive

Tuesday 8th May 2007

Slotland.com Increases Seed Jackpot After Record-breaking $179K Jackpot Win May 9, 2007 (London, UK) – After their famous progressive jackpot was recently hit for an all time high of $179,166, Slotland.com has increased the jackpot seed for t...

Monday 7th May 2007

Auction Easier Route to WSOP Than Satellite Tournaments May 8, 2007 (St. John’s, Antigua) -- While some players battle it out at online satellite tournaments, PlayersOnly players have found an even easier way to get to the WSOP. The winner of the WSOP ...

Friday 4th May 2007

MTV to host awards in mecca MTV's 24th annual Video Music Awards (VMAs) will be hosted at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas this year, exploiting the variety of the casino layout to elaborate performances. Rock stars will...

Friday 4th May 2007

PartyPoker.com Premier League Poker Sneak Peek PartyPoker.com and Matchroom Sport have announced that a sneak preview of PartyPoker.com Premier League Poker is now available online at: www.matchroompoker.com/promo.php. The series, which gets u...

Friday 4th May 2007

WPT Made Available at the Touch of a Blackberry Button BPlay and Hands-On Mobile have announced the launch of World Poker Tour (WPT) Texas Hold’em for BlackBerry devices. The game will be available to purchase via the BPlay website and to access the g...

Friday 4th May 2007

Everest Poker Announces Avalanche Round 3 Winners for April Everest Poker has announced the winners of the third Round 3 Everest Poker Avalanche qualifying tournament, held on 28 April 2007. 117 players participated in this event, playing to earn a seat in ...

Friday 4th May 2007

PartyGaming Beefs Up Security Leading online gambling firm PartyGaming, which operates a host of sites including PartyPoker.com, PartyCasino.com and PartyBingo.com, has subscribed to a large affiliate fraud monitoring contract ...

Friday 4th May 2007

Texas Hold'em Gets its Hands on Mobile Gaming BPlay, the ultimate entertainment solution for BlackBerry users, and leading mobile games developer Hands-On Mobile, has announced the eagerly awaited launch of the World Poker Tour (WPT) Texas Ho...

Friday 4th May 2007

Online Casino Tournament Deals Professional Hand Pacific Poker, a high-profile poker site from online casino group 888, and PokerNews.com, are set to begin the third series of their PokerProForAYear tournament. The latest round of tournaments f...

Friday 4th May 2007

Online Gaming Group Ranks Highly Rank Group, a group with a gambling portfolio including Mecca bingo clubs, casinos, as well as online gaming and bookmaking services, has announced a promising start for 2007 with like-for-like rev...

Friday 4th May 2007

Absolute Gem for Online Casino Provider CryptoLogic, a leading software developer for the online gaming market, has announced that its subsidiary, WagerLogic Limited, has signed an agreement for the exclusive rights to develop the first...

Thursday 3rd May 2007

Amarillo Slim’s New Site a Success Amarillo Slim’s latest poker book has received some good reviews. One would expect excellence from a member of Binion’s Casino hall of fame. The list, which only includes those who have played poke...

Thursday 3rd May 2007

PKR Announces WSOP Package - And Something for the Ladies In addition to a great and flexible package open to all players, one of the most advanced 3D online poker sites, PKR.com, is offering ladies a special chance at the World Series of Poker or WSOP. ...

Thursday 3rd May 2007

PartyGaming Hit by Player Costs Reuters has reported that online poker and gaming firm PartyGaming (PRTY.L) has been hit by unexpected upfront costs of signing new customers. PartyGaming saw its shares fall to a maximum low of 11...

Thursday 3rd May 2007

Affiliate Manager and Poker Site Owner Found Guilty Robert Eon Marshall has been ordered to pay $1m and sentenced to time in a Federal prison, bringing justice for the 41 people he scammed as a crooked affiliate between 2003 and 2004. Many of his vi...