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Monday 27th October 2008
Atlantic City authorities set to amend smoking ban
While we are all very quick to criticise local authorities when they implement strange rules which may actually impact negatively on the area, we are less than praising of those who actually adapt...


Monday 27th October 2008
Great Yarmouth casino plan under scrutiny
Plans to bring a new gaming centre to Norfolk will reach the next stage this week, when councillors consider a proposal from local businessman Albert Jones. In partnership with gaming operator Asp...


Monday 27th October 2008
California casino confirms jackpot
Another slot machine player has become the recipient of a major jackpot at California's Table Mountain Casino. Known as Lance, the Fresno resident pocketed $44,657.78 (£28,466.96) at Table Mo...


Monday 27th October 2008
Online Casinos Feeling Credit Crunch
It has long been reported that land-based casinos have been suffering recently, owing to the economic turmoil that the world is currently in. The credit crunch dominates the newspapers and...


Monday 27th October 2008
Maria Karlsson New CEO Of Bet24
Maria Karlsson has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the online betting and gaming businesses Bet24. She has worked at Bet24 since 2005 and has been Deputy CEO since January 2008. Maria...


Monday 27th October 2008
PartyGaming Opts For WagerWorks Proven Game Titles
As a further enhancement to its already impressive portfolio of games PartyGaming will leverage top performing, branded game titles from WagerWorks. PartyGaming has selected Cleopatra®, Monopoly...


Monday 27th October 2008
JackpotCity.com Blackjack Tournaments offer card counters the chance to win big!
Gibraltar, 23rd October 2008 - The world of online Blackjack is about to get even more exciting with the launch of JackpotCity.com's eagerly awaited Online Multiplayer Blackjack Tournaments! These...


Monday 27th October 2008
Net Entertainment Receives eCOGRA Seal
Swedish online casino software developer Net Entertainment has been awarded with the Safe and Fair seal from British independent and non-profit player assurance organisation eCommerce and Online...


Monday 27th October 2008
Emodi Leaving Playtech
Isle of Man-based online casino software developer Playtech has announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Guy Emodi, has resigned in order to pursue other business interests. Playtech has just...


Monday 27th October 2008
Parlay Releases Standalone Suite
Online bingo solutions developer and supplier Parlay Entertainment Incorporated has announced the release of its ParlayGames suite, which features some of the world's most profitable and best...


Saturday 25th October 2008
Can UK casinos ever match US casinos?
The casino industry in the US is not only very lucrative but it is actually a part of the social tapestry in the country and a very important element as well. People go to the casino to unwind, to...


Friday 24th October 2008
Ohio casino vote hijacked by $47 million adverts
While the authorities look to try and push through a vote in favour of Ohio’s first ever casino the vote has been hijacked by a number of wealthy parties who have a vested interest either...


Friday 24th October 2008
60 Minutes Report Delayed
Rumours have begun circulating that the American television investigative news programme 60 Minutes will not be airing its long-anticipated story on the Ultimate Bet and Absolute Poker cheating...


Friday 24th October 2008
US Casinos now taking bets on the NBA
Who would ever have thought you would see the day when you walk into a casino and you can place a bet on the NBA? Well it just happened, again, in the US and now that the back of this lucrative...


Friday 24th October 2008
Microgaming to IP-block US Customers
In an e-mail distributed to affiliates of Eurolinx Poker recently, the online poker room announced that the Microgaming network would be blocking customers in 13 US states from accessing their...