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Friday 29th July 2005
Online Casino Proves there's over a Million Reasons to Play
Sometimes when you number’s up, it’s up. And it certainly came up in a big way at 11h10 on the July 27th for new millionaire Richard R., the lucky winner of a staggering $1,067,836.00 on the Milli...


Friday 29th July 2005
Andy Bloch Wins Ultimate Poker Challenge Main Event
Las Vegas, Nevada (July 28th, 2005) - Team Full Tilt member Andy Bloch took full advantage of his second Ultimate Poker Challenge final table appearance of the year by winning the UPC Main Event an...


Thursday 28th July 2005
Impressive Take-up for the iGaming Business Pavilion at G2E
The iGaming Business Pavilion at the upcoming Global Gaming Expo (G2E), September 13-15, 2005 is in good stead to be the hot spot of the show, with a line-up of the top gaming, skill gaming and pok...


Thursday 28th July 2005
Online Casino Group Launches 4 New Games
One of the leading online casino groups, Vegas Partner Lounge Gorup, has announced that it will be expanding its games portfolio. The group will be adding a further 4 games to its various sites wh...


Thursday 28th July 2005
IGT agrees to buy WagerWorks for about $90 million
One of the world’s leading gaming manufacturers, International Game Technology (IGT), has confirmed its intent to acquire WagerWorks by August 2005, for around $90 million. WagerWorks is an online ...


Thursday 28th July 2005
IGT Moves to buy Online Casino Software Company
One of the world’s leading gaming manufacturers, International Game Technology (IGT), has confirmed its intent to acquire WagerWorks by August 2005, for around $90 million. WagerWorks is an online...


Thursday 28th July 2005
Titanic Stunt by Online Casino
http://banner.goldenpalace.com/cgi-bin/redir.cgi?id=N&member=lyceum&profile=homepage, the online casino group, has sponsored another bizarre PR stunt. Following on from Dennis Rodman’s sponsored bu...


Wednesday 27th July 2005
Sportingbet plc ‘best in class’ says Power 50 survey
London, July 27, 2005 – Sportingbet plc,(LSE:SBT) one of the largest publicly traded online betting, gambling and gaming businesses, is today celebrating its position as the number one company worl...


Tuesday 26th July 2005
Online Casino gives away $90,035.99
A dental hygienist from the US won $90,035.99 playing Treasure Nile Progressive Slot on Jackpot City Online Casino, the largest pay out to date on this game from Belle Rock Gaming member. The winn...


Tuesday 26th July 2005
Online Casino Supports 2005 NTPA
River Belle Online Casino, a Belle Rock Gaming brand, has been named the title sponsor of the 2005 National Tractor Pullers Association (NTPA) Grand National Series. River Belle officially began i...


Tuesday 26th July 2005
$1 Million Up For Grabs At Noble Poker
In a bid to attract players to their site, Noble Poker is offering $1 million to any player who can win seven consecutive low stakes tournaments, being the first online casino to offer a $1 million...


Tuesday 26th July 2005
$90,000 Progressive Jackpot Win at Online Casino
A dental hygienist from the US won $90,035.99 playing Treasure Nile Progressive Slot on Jackpot City Online Casino, the largest pay out to date on this game from Belle Rock Gaming member. The win...


Monday 25th July 2005
Online Casino Sponsors Rise of the Machines
Ever since IBM’s Deep Blue Supercomputer beat chess champion Garry Kasparov a few years ago, the struggle between man and machine has taken a turn towards the artificial, with poker becoming the la...


Monday 25th July 2005
Online Casino & Sportsbook Provider Reports Updates
The Company has entered into two new agreements to provide its integrated sportsbook, racing, casino and poker solution. As part of one of these agreements, World Gaming has agreed to license its r...


Monday 25th July 2005
Charlotte Company Sues to Affirm Legality of No-Money Poker
A company has sued five law enforcement agencies that say poker tournaments run without money wagers are still illegal. Charlotte-based 5th Street Entertainment, which organizes poker...