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Friday 20th June 2008

Online Poker Room Asks Players To Help It Improve Dedication to customers’ needs is important, and Bodog recognise that you can’t play your A-game if you’re tired, hungry, depressed or if you don’t like the software you...

Friday 20th June 2008

Victor Chandler Employees Arrested Gibraltar-based online bookmaker and casino VictorChandler.com has announced that 15 employees at its Malaysian IT and customer services centre were arrested last week following a police raid. ...

Friday 20th June 2008

Bodog offers last chance for WSOP entry Online casino Bodog is offering players a final opportunity to win a $12,000 (£6,000) package to play in this year's World Series of Poker (WSOP). The lucky winner will have the opportunity t...

Friday 20th June 2008

Hellmuth – the 2008 WSOP is the year of the pros Poker legend Phil Hellmuth has spoken out in USA Today about the high number of professional players picking up bracelets in this year's World Series of Poker (WSOP). Hellmuth noted that despite t...

Thursday 19th June 2008

2008 WSOP Event 29 - Step Up John Phan As the 2008 WSOP rolls on picking up more speed and more audience numbers, there was an exciting game to finish event 29. The £3,000 buy-in no-limit hold’em tournament attracted a very...

Thursday 19th June 2008

Powerball Lottery Jackpot Hits $42 Million While lottery players in the UK and Europe scramble for their lottery tickets to try and bag the Euro lottery EU14 million jackpot, this has been put in the shade somewhat by news that the US...

Thursday 19th June 2008

Ladbrokes To Sponsor 2008 Killarney Irish Poker Event As the online betting companies continue to turn to the poker and online casino industries for additional income streams it is the turn of Ladbroke to take centre stage. The well known bookmaking...

Thursday 19th June 2008

Casino Spam Is A Growing Problem In the ever changing world of the internet, SPAM emails are actually illegal, with more and more senders being threatened with court action. However, the online casino industry seems to be...

Thursday 19th June 2008

Macau Goes Online While the coronation of Macau as the new capital of the casino industry is complete, the recent change in gaming regulations has seen a short term halt to further growth in the enclave. However,...

Thursday 19th June 2008

Monster Fold Backfires On Joe Hachem There are few players in the world of poker who can pull the wool over Joe Hachem’s eyes but a young kid at the WPT Championships made a fool out the big man taking him to the wire. For...

Thursday 19th June 2008

Mr Aviator Comes To the Aid Of The Bookmakers Today’s racing at Royal Ascot saw one of the shortest priced favourites in the history of the Group One Royal Hunt Cup with Bankable lapping up the interest from punters and experts alike....

Thursday 19th June 2008

Negreanu to launch poker tips book Poker star Daniel Negreanu is set to release a book of poker tips called Power Hold'em Strategy through publishing company Cardoza. It is thought that it will feature contributions from some of po...

Thursday 19th June 2008

WSOP Event #31, $2,500 No Limit Hold’em Six-Max: Scarf-Ace Wins! He might look like he’s not old enough to play in Vegas, but Team PokerStars pro Dario Minieri is one of the most recognised players to have come from the online tables to the live poker...

Thursday 19th June 2008

First birthday for Casino Bellini The Casino Bellini is celebrating its first birthday by giving away bonuses on all deposits made between the 19th and 20th June. Those who take advantage of the offer, will receive €20 free s...

Thursday 19th June 2008

Celebrity poker tournament to benefit Darfur A celebrity poker tournament will be held next month to raise money to help relieve the humanitarian crisis in Darfur. It was originally created by Oscar-nominated actor Don Cheadle and will be h...