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Thursday 15th February 2007

Svenska Spel Attributes Growth to Online Poker The Swedish Government-run and licensed gambling company Svenska Spel AB has posted record profits for 2006 and puts part of its success down to the online poker side of the operation which was lau...

Thursday 15th February 2007

British Players Soon Able to Play Poker via Sky If it gets the final go-ahead, one of Sky TV’s new innovations looks set to impress the poker playing community in the UK. The network has announced plans for a dedicated poker offering with an in...

Thursday 15th February 2007

Woolie Thinking For Online Casino The Gibraltar-based gaming network operator St. Minver has signed up UK high street retailer Woolworths for a fully operated and managed online bingo site. The retailer has additionally hinted th...

Thursday 15th February 2007

Germany Opens Doors to British Online Casino Players The Casino Wiesbaden in Frankfurt is set to offer British online gamblers a unique experience: playing live roulette from the comfort of their own homes. Registered players will be able to place ...

Wednesday 14th February 2007

New product from Absolute Poker Absolute Poker has launched a revolutionary new offering in the form of a no-download - Mac friendly and runnable on any PC - version of its 'Instant Play' product. It claims to be one of the firs...

Wednesday 14th February 2007

Bluff Europe Offer Free Rooms For Asian Poker Classic Do you have the winter blues and a bad itch to play poker? Then Bluff Europe has just the tonic for you, in the shape of a guaranteed US$1million poker tournament with a $250,000 Guaranteed Add-In ...

Wednesday 14th February 2007

Tony G Poker Closes Its Doors On US Players The American ban on internet poker transactions has claimed another victim. TonyGPoker.com, the online poker site of outrageous star Tony ‘G’ Guoga, has closed the doors on its US customers. “I fe...

Wednesday 14th February 2007

Swedish Glory In Poker Nations Cup There was jubilation for the Swedish team in Cardiff last week as they swept aside the USA to take down the PartyPoker.com Poker nations Cup. The winning team captained by Bo Sehlstedt, included 2...

Wednesday 14th February 2007

PartyPoker Gets Set For East Meets West Online poker room PartyPoker has announced that qualifiers are under way for the inaugural PartyPoker European Challenge, which will take place in March in Vienna. This year the first 50 online qu...

Wednesday 14th February 2007

Full House for 2007’s Casino Affiliate Convention Ticonderoga Ventures, a US company that organises conferences for niche markets worldwide, has announced that its annual Casino Affiliate Convention (CAC) and Gaming Marketing Conference, held this...

Wednesday 14th February 2007

Online Casino Sends Temperatures Soaring Sun Vegas Casino, part of the exclusive Vegas Partner Lounge chain of casinos, has introducing a sizzling new promotion that gives players a no strings betting handout of $1,000 and an hour to spe...

Wednesday 14th February 2007

Welcome to the Sweeter Side of the World Series of Poker Leading chocolate manufacturer The Hershey Company has teamed up with Harrah’s License Company, an affiliate of multi-casino owner Harrah’s Entertainment, to offer consumers the chance to win “Swe...

Wednesday 14th February 2007
Avoid February Doldrums You've probably heard that April showers bring May flowers, but do you know what March Madness inspires? February doldrums! Yes, I know we're going backwards in time with the analogy instead of...


Wednesday 14th February 2007
Betgenius and Gala Coral Launch Football Microsite Betgenius, a company holding a database of odds from 60 leading Internet bookmakers and betting exchanges, has announced the launch of a new English Premiership microsite on popular online sports b...


Tuesday 13th February 2007

Big online casino winners this month February has been a lucky month for many online casino players, with big wins enjoyed by a number of European gamers. During the first week, Alvaro C from Portugal netted €447,184 after getting ...