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Monday 23rd June 2008

Britons 'still betting on Euro 2008' The absence of the home nations has done little to deter British sports fans from betting on Euro 2008, one leading bookmaker has said. Punters have staked record amounts on the Grand National and...

Monday 23rd June 2008

The Pros Are Still Winning! Benyamine Collects His First Bracelet, Jesus Close To Another Although victories are lacking in No Limit Hold’em events, professional players are winning events left, right and centre, proving that they can still proudly call themselves champions. ...

Monday 23rd June 2008

WSOP Event #36; $1,500 No Limit Hold’em: Hougaard Notches One for Denmark It sounds all too familiar; a Dane goes to the final table with a chip lead and pounds relentlessly, winning pot after pot with sheer aggression. While Gus Hansen might have pioneered their...

Monday 23rd June 2008

WSOP Event #35, $1,500 7 Card Stud: Michael Rocco Victorious Having the chip lead going into a final table is obviously an advantage, but can also put an extra burden on the shoulders of the incumbent. That wasn’t the case for Michael Rocco as he...

Monday 23rd June 2008

Online Casino Signs Sponsorship Agreement America’s World Poker Store (WPS) has signed a sponsorship agreement with Kahnawake-based EverestPoker.com for its Bar Poker League in Germany. As part of the deal, EverestPoker.com will...

Monday 23rd June 2008

WalkerPoker Buys Ailing Wingows Online poker room WalkerPoker.com has announced that it is taking over the assets of virtual casino Wingows.com, including the site’s database, and will be offering players around-the-clock...

Monday 23rd June 2008

More Accolades For Pros At The World Series Of Poker Although victories are lacking in the ever-more-crapshoot-esque No Limit Hold ‘em events, professional players are winning events left, right and centre, proving that they can still proudly...

Monday 23rd June 2008

Online Poker Room Introduce Caribbean Stud Many of the world’s best poker players have an extensive knowledge of all forms of the game – Johnny Chan, Doyle Brunson, Daniel Negreanu and Phil Ivey have World Series of Poker...

Monday 23rd June 2008

Victor Chandler Employees Released UK-based online casino operator Victor Chandler has announced that the 15 employees detained late last week by police in Malaysia have been released on indefinite bail and ordered to report before...

Monday 23rd June 2008

More Clients For Net Entertainment Swedish online gambling software provider Net Entertainment has renewed its CasinoModule licensing agreement with Nordicbet.com along with signing deals with two other European betting companies....

Monday 23rd June 2008

Online Casino Customer Wins $250k BlackjackRadar have released a 21 Strategy Calculator to help their players avoid common mistakes made by novices at the tables. The announcement follows high demand for blackjack advisory...

Monday 23rd June 2008

Online Casino Give Away New Car King Solomon are a successful online casino, having been in business for a full decade. They have decided to reward their many customers with a fantastic prize giveaway. The best thing is that...

Monday 23rd June 2008

Euro 2008 Semi-Finals See Unlikely Match-up Two unlikely results have shaken the line-up of UEFA Euro 2008 as the tournament reaches the semi-finals. Russia scored two goals in extra time to defeat a shocked Netherlands 1-3 and Turkey...

Sunday 22nd June 2008

Card Sharks Hit The Las Vegas Strip As the US economy continues to struggle there are reports of more casino and card scams on the Las Vegas Strip than ever before. While all casinos on the strip have CCTV in each area of their...

Sunday 22nd June 2008

Are Casinos Still Attracting Tourists? As the amount of free capital around the world continues to fall, more and more tourist venues are looking for something a little different to make them stand out from the crowds. Over the last...