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Thursday 22nd February 2007

Cyberstud is good example of progressive jackpot Cyberstud Poker's 'progressive jackpot' now stands at over £90,000 - and thus still represents a good opportunity for online poker players. The jackpot keeps on rising until it is won by a si...

Thursday 22nd February 2007

Nothing fishy about Haddock's inspiring win The month's most spectacular horse racing betting win so far has been Agnes Haddock, the owner of an ironing business in Northwich, Cheshire. After betting just £2 on an accumulator on televi...

Thursday 22nd February 2007

Chad Brown Named Bluff Magazine’s Poker Player of the Year February 22, 2007 (Atlanta, GA) – Chad Brown has been honoured with the Title of Bluff Magazine’s Player of the Year 2006. Brown, a professional poker player who has been playing poker since boyhoo...

Thursday 22nd February 2007

Ladbrokes Keen For Super Casino Contract It is expected that Ladbrokes will declare itself in the running to gain the licence to operate the UK’s first super-casino when it announces its 2006 results later this week. Analysts predict tha...

Thursday 22nd February 2007

Ladbrokes Still Considering Online Casino Purchase Leading gaming company Ladbrokes has confirmed that it is still in discussion with online casino giant 888 over a possible takeover bid. It noted that the negotiations continue to be 'complex beca...

Thursday 22nd February 2007

Latest Online Casino Win is Out of this World Popular online casino, Everest Casino has announced that a lucky player has scooped a $31,850 cash prize in a single pull on its Space Ace online video slot machine. Space Ace is just one of over...

Thursday 22nd February 2007
March Madness Fans Improve Their Office Pool IQs Las Vegas, NV (February 21, 2007) – March Madness is a spring ritual for millions of sports fans, but the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball tournaments are unlike any other college basketball games...


Thursday 22nd February 2007
PartyGaming Sees Rise in Shares Various stock market rumours have prompted a spell of tentative purchases in online gaming company PartyGaming, increasing share figures from to 41½p to 45¼p at the close of yesterday’s markets. C...


Thursday 22nd February 2007
Punters Bet on Britney One More Time Leading online betting exchange Sportingbet.com has been inundated with a surge of punters jumping at the chance to back odds relating to the current erratic behaviour of teen idol Britney Spears....


Wednesday 21st February 2007

New offer from Zodiac Casino Zodiac Casino has announced that it is offering players 50 free spins on its new Starscape Video Slot without having to make a purchase. Players are not required to submit credit card information,...

Wednesday 21st February 2007

Doyle’s Room Folds US Hand Post-UIGEA Doyle Brunson Poker Network, the home of the popular Doyle's Room, has announced that it will ban US players access to its site from March 1. American players logging into the site earlier this we...

Wednesday 21st February 2007

Online Qualifier Wins Big at Grosvenor UK Poker Tour An online qualifier from Blue Square Poker has beaten a strong field of seasoned professionals to take down the 2nd leg of the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) in Walsall. In the end it was two onl...

Wednesday 21st February 2007

Snooker Star Wins PartyPoker Sports Stars Challenge Irish world snooker number one Ken Doherty proved that he had mastered a different kind of table at the recent PartyPoker.com Sports Stars Challenge. The 37-year old was on cue to sink his fellow s...

Wednesday 21st February 2007

Deaf Poker Players Gear Up For Championships Deaf people from Illinois and surrounding states are expected to compete in the area's first Deaf Texas Hold'em poker tournament this coming Sunday. The winner and second place finisher each will ...

Wednesday 21st February 2007

Doyle’s Room Here To Stay Despite reports on some websites that online poker site www.doylesroom.com would cease all poker activity for its US customers, it has emerged that the site is in talks with at least three parties ...