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Friday 8th June 2007
CryptoLogic’s Latest Casino Game Offering a Smash!
June 7, 2007, (Toronto, ON) — CryptoLogic Inc., a leading software developer to the global Internet gaming industry, today unveiled nine innovative new casino games, including real money adaptation...


Friday 8th June 2007
CyberArts and TheScore Team for Ad-supported Online Poker
San Francisco (31 May, 2007) – One of Canada’s top sports networks, TheScore, has unveiled its new advertising-supported poker site, with technical know-how provided by California-based developers ...


Friday 8th June 2007
CelebPoker Searching for European Poker Tour’s Next Champ
Online poker site Celebpoker is ‘auditioning’ for new stars to join Team Celebpoker and represent them at major European poker events. With the proliferation of poker tournaments, they will be cast...


Friday 8th June 2007
Online Casino Disillusioned by UK Gambling Policy
Online gambling company SportingBet, has voiced its anger over the British government’s restrictive gambling regulations, which it believes to be the main driving force behind the firm’s relocation...


Friday 8th June 2007
Bluff Europe Hits UK Newsstands
Europe’s most widely read poker magazine, Bluff Europe, has landed at newsstands across the UK, expanding its circulation to 34,000 throughout Europe. The news coincides with the launch of a Germa...


Thursday 7th June 2007
'Poker Peek' a total flop
The new 'Poker Peek' playing cards that were introduced to this year's World Series of Poker have been withdrawn after a number of complaints that they were confusing. Although the decks had been ...


Thursday 7th June 2007
Sunderland gardener grows jackpot from 9p stake
Brian Somers, a self-employed gardener from Sunderland, couldn't believe his luck when he managed to bag a record jackpot $1,092957.68 from just a nine pence stake at an online casino. The 39-year...


Thursday 7th June 2007
Google Comes Down on Free Play Poker
Despite the legality of gambling advertising in Great Britain, Google UK has joined Yahoo! and widened its ban on gambling and online poker-related advertising to include free-play and even educati...


Thursday 7th June 2007
Gardener Rakes in Over $1 Million at Online Casino
In the UK, a 39-year-old self-employed landscape gardener from a council estate in Sunderland is celebrating after raking in a PartyCasino.com jackpot of US$1,092,957 off a stake of just 18 cents,...


Thursday 7th June 2007
Google Extends Internet Gambling Advert Ban
The giant search engine and information site Google has extended its ban on Internet gambling advertisements in the UK to include play-for-free sites with immediate effect. Previously,...


Wednesday 6th June 2007
Sky Poker Launches New TV Show
Sky Poker has announced the launch of a new TV show, Poker Week, which will bring Britain’s poker fans the latest tournament coverage, news and gossip from all the major poker events. Hosted by Jo...


Wednesday 6th June 2007
World Series of Poker.com Launches Upgraded Site
The casino group behind the World Series of Poker (WSOP), Harrah's Entertainment, has announced the WSOP’s official website has been overhauled to include a wide range of impressive new features fo...


Wednesday 6th June 2007
888 Joins PartyGaming in Talks With US
Online casino and poker giant 888 has followed the lead of rival PartyGaming by instigating talks with the United States Department of Justice. PartyGaming announced on Monday that discussions wit...


Wednesday 6th June 2007
Online Casino Group Joins Bandwagon on Talks With US
Online casino and poker giant 888 has followed the lead of rival PartyGaming by instigating talks with the United States Department of Justice. PartyGaming announced on Monday that discussions wi...


Tuesday 5th June 2007
Rapping dealer wins WSOP event
A croupier from Las Vegas has become the latest worker to win a bracelet at the Casino Employees Poker World Championship at the World Series of Poker. The $104,701 that Eric Narciso managed to ba...