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Friday 15th October 2004

Jack’s Back Harrah’s have said that their new project, the World Series of Poker Tour Circuit, will feature a famous face from the clan whose name will forever linked to the World Series and poker in general. ...

Friday 15th October 2004

eCOGRA’s Satisfied Customers eCOGRA, has announced that it has received significantly few complaints this year in respect of its forty-four approved casinos, and those it has have been dealt with promptly, often within forty-e...

Friday 15th October 2004

Bowmans.com to sponsor Canadian Football League In a deal believed to be the first of its kind, the Canadian Football League has signed a major two-year sponsorship deal with British-based online bookmaker and casino, Bowmans.com, which will se...

Friday 15th October 2004
ISWI Develops ITV Betting System In what the company is calling a ‘pivotal milestone’ in its history, Interactive Systems Worldwide today announced that it has completed the development of the interactive television version of its...


Friday 15th October 2004
Gambling Bill To Go Through The leader of the House of Commons, Peter Hain, has announced that the UK Gambling Bill will be introduced before the Queen’s speech on November 23rd, allaying industry fears that the passage of t...


Friday 15th October 2004
UK Betting to acquire Campbell’s Bookmakers Online bookmaker and sports content provider, UK Betting, is to acquire the Campbells chain of betting shops for 1.2 million, in an ongoing strategy to build up a high street presence. The deal i...


Friday 15th October 2004
Hurricanes Hit BetonSports.com David Carruthers, CEO of BetonSports.com, has said that the three hurricanes to ravage Florida, in September have had an adverse affect on business. Florida accounts for around twenty percent of t...


Thursday 14th October 2004

Summus Launches TV Ad Campaign Mobile media company Summus has announced the launch of a TV ad campaign, starring poker giant Phil Helmuth, to promote its new interactive multiplayer Texas Hold 'Em wireless poker game. The comme...

Thursday 14th October 2004

Few Complaints at eCogra Casinos The latest report by eCOGRA Fair Gaming Advocate Tex Rees reveals that relatively few disputes with the 44 Seal casinos have been filed and those that have been made have been quickly dealt with -...

Thursday 14th October 2004

Camelot Launches Text Lottery UK lottery operators, Camelot, have launched a new mobile service which means that players are no more than a 20p text away from purchasing a ticket. Mobile users can now text 61111 with their num...

Wednesday 13th October 2004

Caesar’s Palace release details of Caesar’s Wembley Caesar’s Palace have revealed details of the casino and entertainment complex they are planning to develop in London’s Wembley area. Information released so far reveals that the plans include deve...

Wednesday 13th October 2004

Sportsbook introduces betting game for frustrated NHL fans Intertops.com is not letting the current lockout in the US’s NHL stop activity on their site in this area. The site which is well known for presenting some of the more unusual betting options avail...

Wednesday 13th October 2004
WagerOnSports adjust odds on NFL coaches WagerOnSports have updated the odds being offered on one of their more unusual bets offered. The site has been setting odds on which of the 32 NFL coaches will be the first to be sacked this seaso...


Tuesday 12th October 2004

Womens Poker Club and Absolute Poker hold online tournament The Womens Poker Club and Absolute Poker are holding a tournament on October 28, 2004, to benefit the American Cancer Society. Canadian players can choose to have their funds donated to the Canadi...

Tuesday 12th October 2004

CelebPoker.com Announces Revamp CelebPoker.com has announced the arrival of its new software, which promises ‘fantastic graphics with lightning fast game play to ensure that the action and efficiency of the games is the best on ...