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Thursday 30th September 2004
eCOGRA to Approve Poker Sites
eCOGRA (eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance) has announced that, following the success of its Seal of Approval system for online casinos, it will be introducing a set of generally...


Thursday 30th September 2004
The Bizarre Law of Dealer Schools
Changes in the law always trail changes in society. As legal gambling becomes more accepted, legislatures and judges find themselves struggling to catch up. Sometimes they fail. One of the best e...


Thursday 30th September 2004
Internet Casino Slotland.com Backs Olympic Curling Hopeful
Internet casino Slotland.com is pleased to announce their title sponsorship of Team Geurts, a competitive curling foursome playing on the Ontario Curling Tour. Slotland.com’s sponsorship of Team Ge...


Thursday 30th September 2004
Online casino expresses interest in struggling Trump company
Following the revelation between Trump Hotels and Casino Resorts and the investment banking company DLJ, an online casino has stepped in with a public offer to become involved with the troubled co...


Thursday 30th September 2004
Investment banking company plan to launch iGaming site
Mellon Research Inc, has announced and detailed today, plans for future progress that lie in diversification, and include the development of an online gambling facility. The company whose main lin...


Thursday 30th September 2004
Harrah’s and Caesars set to sell off four venues
Leading casino companies Harrah’s Entertainment Inc and Caesars Entertainment Inc have revealed that they have made an agreement to sell four casino hotels. The sites will be sold to an affiliate ...


Wednesday 29th September 2004
Player protection for top poker sites
On the back of a boom in online poker top quality poker rooms and networks will now be able to demonstrate their adherence to best practices by undergoing a rigorous independent assessment designed...


Wednesday 29th September 2004
US radio stations pay up for advertising iGaming sites
While Casino City may be in the processing of bringing a suit against the US Department of Justice regarding the right to advertise online gambling operations, it has not prevented three St Louis ...


Wednesday 29th September 2004
Key West Blackjack Info release new player user guide
Key West Blackjack Info, are now offering new players an online guide to help introduce them to the world of online casinos. Specifically the guide covers online versions of Blackjack, Baccarat an...


Wednesday 29th September 2004
Phillipines’ region shuts down online casino
In the Philippines, the recently elected Mayor of the San Juan province is starting a crack down on online gambling. He has just shut down an online casino and other internet gambling sites based ...


Wednesday 29th September 2004
Packer looking to invest heavily in UK gambling industry
Kerry Packer, Australia’s richest man, has revealed plans to invest £300 million in the UK gambling market. The entrepreneur is keen to expand his casino interests in the UK, following the plans t...


Wednesday 29th September 2004
Trump Hotels part ways with DLJ Merchant Banking Partners
The planned alliance between Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts Inc and DLJ Merchant Banking Partners, has been abandoned. A statement was released last week announcing that the venture between the two ...


Tuesday 28th September 2004
Hollywood poker movie filmed in Vegas
The latest instalment in the global poker craze, is the revelation that a new Hollywood movie is currently being developed centred around the popular game of choice. The movie will be a comedy wri...


Tuesday 28th September 2004
JCM release details of new products for casinos
JCM American Corporation, the company responsible for the now standard bill validator innovation, have released details of two new forthcoming products. The two products are known as the Trident ta...


Tuesday 28th September 2004
Macau gaming experts take to Worldwide online gaming field
Philippines, September 2004. G-Master Technology Company Limited www.gmastech.com, has been appointed by First Cagayan (Philippines Online Gambling License Issuing Organization) to analyze and ensu...