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Friday 10th August 2007
Revenue Drop For WPT
The company behind the World Poker Tour (WPT) American television series, World Poker Tour Enterprises Inc, has reported a drop in revenue for the second quarter of 2007 when compared with the cor...


Friday 10th August 2007
Ex-Virgin Boss to Join Betfair
Leading online gambling group, Betfair, has announced that it has employed former Virgin Games Managing Director Oscar Nieboer as brand director on a temporary basis. Nieboer will counsel the firm...


Friday 10th August 2007
CryptoLogic Announces Revenues Increase
High-profile gaming software developer CryptoLogic has announced its financial results for Q2 ending on June 30, 2007, which would have showed an operating profit of $2.5 million if not for the com...


Friday 10th August 2007
888 Launches Film Service
Online casino giant 888.com has announced that it is set to offer players more entertainment options on its site, starting with the launch of 888 Flash Back, a unique animated Flash production that...


Friday 10th August 2007
Playtech’s 3D Vision for the Future
The partnership will see Playtech creating a bespoke online casino for the poker firm that will feature an extensive variety of popular casino games. Mor Weizer, Chief Executive Officer of Playtec...


Friday 10th August 2007
Online Casino Group Launches Film Service
Online casino giant 888.com has announced that it is set to offer players more entertainment options on its site, starting with the launch of 888 Flash Back, a unique animated Flash production tha...


Friday 10th August 2007
Online Casino Software Developer Announces Revenues Increase
High-profile gaming software developer CryptoLogic has announced impressive financial results for Q2 ending on June 30, 2007, which would have showed an operating profit of $2.5 million if not for...


Friday 10th August 2007
Playtech’s Vision for the Future is 3D
Playtech, a provider of software platforms for the online gambling industry, has announced that it has signed a deal with 3D poker operator PKR.com. The partnership will see Playtech creating a...


Thursday 9th August 2007
APAT Announces 6th Live Event of Season 1
The Amateur Poker Association & Tour (“APAT”), in conjunction with Blue Square, has announced details of the sixth live event in its critically acclaimed tour. The European Amateur Poker Champions...


Thursday 9th August 2007
Media Release from the Department of Culture Media and Sport
A Government crackdown on gambling adverts from places that don’t meet the UK’s strict regulatory standards will lead to about one thousand gambling websites being banned from advertising in the UK...


Thursday 9th August 2007
One Thousand Internet Gambling Sites Face UK Advertising Ban
The UK government will today lay down new powers in Parliament under the Gambling Act 2005, to ban gambling adverts from companies operating outside of the European Economic Area (EEA). The move is...


Thursday 9th August 2007
South African Online Casino Regulations Criticised
Legislation introducing a series of legislative changes that could see South Africa’s online gambling industry subject to regulatory measures such as the monitoring of player treatment has run int...


Thursday 9th August 2007
One Thousand Online Casinos Face UK Advertising Ban
The UK government will today lay down new powers in Parliament under the Gambling Act 2005, to ban gambling adverts from companies operating outside of the European Economic Area (EEA). The move...


Wednesday 8th August 2007
Affiliate Series Of Poker Registration Opens
The organisers of October’s Casino Affiliate Program (CAP) in Barcelona, iGaming Business and CasinoAffiliatePrograms.com, have announced that registration has opened for the event’s Affiliate Seri...


Wednesday 8th August 2007
Mobile Poker Buff Plays His Cards Right
T-Mobile has announced that a lucky poker fan has become the first person to scoop a £25,000 prize on their mobile Video Poker application. The game is powered by UK-based mobile gaming provider ...