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Thursday 6th March 2008

Poker pro's wife on top in WPT It may soon be necessary to start a club of WAGs just for poker pros, but the wife of one poker legend was determined to gain some fame of her own at this year's World Poker Tour (WPT) Invitational...

Thursday 6th March 2008

Victor Chandler Announces Second European Poker Championships Encouraged by the popularity of its inaugural European Championship of Online Poker (ECOOP), VCPoker.com has announced a bigger and better second tournament. VCPoker have announced the second...

Thursday 6th March 2008

Becker Challenges Other Tennis Stars to Play Poker Boris Becker has announced that he is keen on recruiting other former tennis stars to the poker table following his sponsorship deal with PokerStars.com to participate online and in live...

Thursday 6th March 2008

Spanish Poker Tour Launches The Spanish Poker Tour, sponsored by Everest Poker, will be held at the Casino de Aranjuez in Madrid on 18st April 2008. The event will run over three days, with prize pools over the events...

Thursday 6th March 2008

CanAffco Announces Reefer Poker as New Client March 6, 2008 (Vancouver, Canada) - The Canadian Affiliate Management Company, (CanAffco.com), is pleased to announce the official launch of their newest client, Reefer Poker....

Thursday 6th March 2008

Poker Conference 2008 – Exclusive Poker Affiliate Conference Announced March 5, 2008 (London, UK) - Throughout the last two years, the poker affiliate market has become one of the most lucrative and fastest growing segments in all of online gaming. Today the largest...

Thursday 6th March 2008

Devilfish Gaming Launches Float Devilfish Gaming floated today on London’s PLUS market, raising £1 million in fresh investment. The investment will be used to develop Devilfish Poker as well as launching complimentary...

Thursday 6th March 2008

SportingBet PLC- Q2 Results Unaudited results for the second quarter ended 31 January 2008 Financial Highlights · Amounts wagered up 29.5% to £364.7m (2007: £281.6m) · Group operating profit* up 275% to £7.5m (2007:...

Thursday 6th March 2008

Unexpected Names Lobby Congress According to a report from the Cape Cod Media group, some surprising companies spent big bucks over the first half of last year lobbying American politicians in support of online gambling. Groups...

Thursday 6th March 2008

William Hill Offer Online Poker Madness Online casino WilliamHillPoker.com is offering a prize pool of almost $200,000 at this weekend’s March Madness competition. Taking place this Sunday, the event is to have an expected first...

Thursday 6th March 2008

Becker Challenges Other Tennis Stars Online Boris Becker has announced that he is keen on recruiting other former tennis stars to the poker table following his sponsorship deal with PokerStars.com to participate online and in live...

Thursday 6th March 2008

Online Poker Site Overtakes Rivals Online poker room PKR.com has leapfrogged some of its major competitors in terms of traffic according to a new report from independent information site PokerScout.com. The Alderney-licensed...

Thursday 6th March 2008

888 sign agreement with Macom to penetrate the Asian market Online gaming and betting giant 888 has made a deal with Macom, an Asian leading marketing group, to be a marketing partner to penetrate the Asia region including China, Japan, and Korea etc. ...

Thursday 6th March 2008

Rank Has Tough Year British gambling group Rank, which operates Mecca Bingo, Grosvenor Casinos and the Blue Square online gambling group, has announced that revenues for 2007 were down nine percent to $1.06 billion...

Thursday 6th March 2008

Mergers and Acquisitions to be discussed at the Casino Affiliate Convention in Amsterdam on April 3-5, 2008 NEW YORK - Ticonderoga Ventures, Inc. announces that several presentations on Mergers and Acquisitions for the affiliate business will take place at the upcoming 6th annual European Casino...