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Kentucky bans extended to adjacent states

no@spam.com (News .) — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 17:29:55 EST

The actions by the state of Kentucky to seize the international domains related with more than a hundred online gambling companies still generating bad news for all U.S players, and this week, the Jackpot Factory group extended software provider Microgaming's ban on Kentucky players to implement a proof of residence for neighboring states residents.

CryptoLogic joins PartyGaming

no@spam.com (News .) — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 12:38:29 EDT

Gaming software developer CryptoLogic, has announced this week that it is currently in talks with PartyGaming, operator of PartyPoker.com, PartyCasino and PartyBets.com, to set a deal that could potentially help both parts to save money.

William Hill signs new deal with Playtech

no@spam.com (News .) — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:19:16 EDT

British bookmaking group William Hill, has announced today that it has acquired some Playtech assets as part of its plan to expand its online business, which also includes a software agreement with Playtech for at least five years for online poker and online casino services.

Fortune Lounge International Casino Games returns

no@spam.com (News .) — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 18:16:29 EDT

Fortune Lounge, the acclaimed online casino group has announced that due to the success of the first three editions of this prestigious event, the International Casino Games will return for another edition.

Lawmakers advise the U.S to suspend online criminal probe

no@spam.com (Dave Zamzack) — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 12:14:03 EDT

As reported by several international press media and communication corporations, two respected U.S. lawmakers have solicited the U.S. Justice Department to postpone all its investigations regarding the European online gambling companies and what they call “possible criminal violations” that took place before Congress approved the UIGEA bill in 2006 which forbids all online gambling activities in the U.S

888 blames 2008 Euro for profit drop

no@spam.com (News .) — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 18:32:14 EDT

Pacific Poker’s internet gaming company 888 Holdings has declared that the main cause behind the 10% drop in the company’s net revenue was the heavy sportsbetting action during the Euro 2008 football championship.

New bank introduces online gaming services

no@spam.com (Johannes Vermeer) — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:33:31 EDT

A new online bank aimed for gaming businesses has opened, offering quick and reliable online payment and transfer services.

MansionCasino.com introduces new sign up bonus

no@spam.com (Dave Zamzack) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:38:19 EDT

MansionCasino.com has announced the addition of a new and improved First Deposit Bonus which now gives new members up to $200 cash as soon as the first deposit is officially submitted and cleared.

GoldenTigerCasino.com prepares international expansion.

no@spam.com (News .) — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:18:57 EDT

Casino Rewards is preparing its biggest marketing campaign ever and now is ready to expand the reach of Golden Tiger Casino in more than 15 countries around the world.

bet365 Casino launches Online Blackjack Guide

no@spam.com (News .) — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:53:24 EDT

bet365 Casino has launched a new Blackjack basic strategy guide that will hopefully help online casino players to improve their game