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Thursday 20th March 2008
Daily Mail 'to pay £4M to Adelson'
Sheldon Adelson and Las Vegas Sands are to be paid £4 million in compensation by the Daily Mail, it has been reported. Adelson and his company launched a lawsuit against the national newspape...


Thursday 20th March 2008
Affiliate Management Company, CanAffco, is awarded the CAP Seal of Approval
Vancouver, March 20, 2008 – The Canadian Affiliate Management Company, (http://www.CanAffco.com), announced today that they have been awarded the CAP seal of approval, granted only to...


Thursday 20th March 2008
Chris Moore Wins the 2008 Wynn Classic
The $10,000 Wynn Classic saw a plethora of star players come to the Vegas casino aiming to win the lot, but the final table saw only one recognised pro player in with a shout. In the end it was a...


Thursday 20th March 2008
Gambling.com Magazine Out Now
Gambling.com Magazine has released its second anniversary issue featuring a true icon of the sporting world and arguably the most recognisable face in snooker, Jimmy White, on its cover. The...


Thursday 20th March 2008
Devilfish Deals With Entraction
The company behind online casino DevilfishPoker.com has announced a deal with software provider Entraction that will see it offering two poker platforms beginning later this year. Devilfish...


Wednesday 19th March 2008
Second Anniversary Issue of Gambling.com Magazine Out Now!
March 19, 2008 (London, UK) – gambling.com Magazine has released its 2nd anniversary issue today, jam packed with its usual array of gambling strategy articles and cool reviews for the high...


Wednesday 19th March 2008
Party Poker European Challenge Won By Talented Young Journalist
The Concord Card Casino in Vienna saw Peter Gelencser, a 20-year-old trainee journalist from Budapest, Hungary win the PartyPoker.com European Challenge II this week. The event was a €3,000...


Wednesday 19th March 2008
Bwin’s German Court Defeat
Shares in Vienna-listed online gambling giant Bwin have fallen eight percent in response to news that the firm lost the first round of a challenge against the German online gambling ban. Bwin...


Wednesday 19th March 2008
Two Big Winners At CasinoTropez.com
Kahnawake-licensed CasinoTropez.com has announced that two players won more than $903,000 in a week after playing its progressive jackpot slot games. German player ’Ulrike H’ took...


Wednesday 19th March 2008
WPT Expands To Full Online Casino
World Poker Tour Enterprises has signed a deal with software provider CryptoLogic Limited that will see it expand its online casino offering with the addition of Spanish and German language poker...


Tuesday 18th March 2008
US casino faces smoking ban
Gamers at a pair of casinos in the US state of Connecticut could soon be found sitting in smoke-free rooms. Smoking could be banned at the Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun under plans from t...


Tuesday 18th March 2008
2008 WSOP Europe Dates Set
The dates for the second annual World Series of Poker Europe have been announced today. The tournament will once again be held in London, and will run from 19th September to 1st October, 2008. ...


Tuesday 18th March 2008
32Red Reveals Cost Of BetDirect
London-listed online casino operator 32Red has revealed increased losses for 2007 reflecting the poor performance of its BetDirect sportsbetting business. 32Red sold BetDirect to bookmaker Stan...


Tuesday 18th March 2008
Net Profits Half For Groupe Partouche
French casino operator Groupe Partouche has revealed that its net profits halved last year, with the introduction of a smoking ban is making 2008’s outlook uncertain. The Paris-based firm...


Tuesday 18th March 2008
Betfair’s Five-Star Promotion
UK-licensed Casino.Betfair.com is offering members the chance to win a full month of free casino play with its Five-Star promotion. For every day of the month players wager $100 or more on...