Casinos & Gambling News
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Sun Vegas Casino Player Wins Over Half a Million Dollars on Initial $100 Deposit
“Sun Vegas Casino congratulates player Michael P as he takes home a total of USD$ 562,945.25 won on the Video Slot Game Major Millions Mega Spin after registering and depositing USD $100 at Sun Vegas Casino on the same day.” - July 09, 2009 - Vegas Partner Lounge
Ctxm Betting Solution Triumphs in Mediterranean and Central American Markets
CTXM has just completed an implementation of its XShop betting platform to a new operator in Europe and to one of the leading operators in Central America, already operating network of more than 5000 gaming terminals. The application was implemented to over 100 betting shops and 800 terminals in the Mediterranean region and to 5000 gaming terminals in Central America. - July 04, 2009 - CTXM Ltd
CTXM Extends Its New Slots Offering on iPhone
CTXM, a leading developer of online casino and video games and gambling platforms, has developed two new casual slots for IPhone. Both slots are derived from popular casino slots already published by CTXM to its partners. Now both games are available to IPhone users for casual play. - July 01, 2009 - CTXM Ltd
Free.Softeks.net – New Free Java Mobile Games Portal
SOFTEKS launched the free mobile games portal and put into free of charge its complete portfolio with many best-sellers. Other developers are invited to join and gain benefits of this project free of any fees. - June 29, 2009 - Onre.eu
Poker770 - Three Qualified for the WSOP Celebrity Bounty Bash
Today’s major news is the amazing talents of Poker770’s players - three of the site’s players have qualified for the WSOP Celebrity Bounty Bash. - June 28, 2009 - poker770
Williamhill.com Wins Best Online Betting Site at Irish Sports Betting Awards
williamhill.com has picked up the award for best on-line betting site at inaugural Irish Sports Betting Awards in Dublin. The website was nominated for the award along with betfair.com, boylesports.com, and Ladbrokes.com, but the judging panel decided that williamhill.com is currently the best... - June 24, 2009 - William Hill
AskGamblers.com Starts Most Sophisticated Casino Complaints Feature
AskGamblers.com introduces a new approach to the communication and relationship between casino players and online operators. - June 20, 2009 - AskGamblers.com
Hills to Giveaway £7 Million in Free Bets During Royal Ascot
UK high street bookmakers William Hill is to giveaway free bets during Royal Ascot. - June 17, 2009 - William Hill
Jackpot Rewards Announces Six New $100,000 Drawings Per Year Contest by Online Shopping and Rewards Company Guarantee Six-Figure Payouts to Individual Every Other Month
Jackpot Rewards (www.jackpotrewards.com), the online shopping and rewards site offering its members discounts to more than 600 brand-name retailers, today announced that it will add six guaranteed $100,000 drawings to its arsenal of giveaways. The site, which offers members three weekly chances to... - June 16, 2009 - Jackpot Rewards
MGM Bingo New VIP Deal
MGM Bingo, one of today's more trendy Free Internet Bingos, has begun to implement the "VIP Deal", a unique marketing program that targets potential and existing Bingo customers. The "VIP Deal" is a reduced rate package that includes a variety of perks, usually available to... - June 16, 2009 - MGM Bingo
Online Domino Industry Soaring to the Top of the Gaming Community
New guys on the gaming block, DominoesStars.com hit 150,000 in three short months. Very few online gaming sites can boast of such an accomplishment of enlisting 150,000 members within three months such as DominoesStars.com has. Many of the seasoned games sites such as several Casinos, Poker and... - June 11, 2009 - DominoesStars.com
MyFreeLotteryPool.Com Announces Accreditation by the Better Business Bureau Online
MyFreeLotteryPool.Com received Better Business Bureau Status. - June 06, 2009 - Jackpot Ventures, LLC
PokerPros Launches Free Poker Room
PokerPros has only been part of the online gaming environment for a little over 6 months, yet has managed to swiftly establish itself as a prominent poker diplomat with a variety of tools available to its registry of members. - June 04, 2009 - Poker Pros
Casino770: the Site for Winners
Good news comes in pairs at Casino770. 15 days ago, the site announced a major win (€21,850) that was taken down in just a few clicks on a progressive jackpot. This week another player has won the enormous sum of €128,728 playing the slot machine “Wild Spirit”, thereby taking... - June 03, 2009 - poker770
Betwize Launch Unique Online Gambling Information Portal and Service
2009 Sees the launch of the new Betwize website which has been designed and branded with the customer experience at the forefront of the design. - May 31, 2009 - BetWize
Revolutionary New PC Casual Game Bumps Bounces Into UK Stores
Get ready to bump your brain into gear with the outstanding PC puzzle game of the year. Focus Multimedia has signed an exclusive licensing deal with up-and-coming game developer Utopian Games in order to bring Bumps to UK retail. - May 29, 2009 - Focus Multimedia
ExtremeCasinoBonus.com Announces Introduction of Bonus Hunting Seminars
After years of experience in researching and hunting down some of the most lucrative no deposit casino bonuses on the web, Kris Harrison, managing officer of ExtremeCasinoBonus.com ( http://www.extremecasinobonus.com ) has announced the creation of an exclusive bonus hunting seminar series, providing attendees with insight on how to locate and utilize top notch casino bonuses. - May 28, 2009 - ECB Entertainment Ltd
Bluff Media Announces Improved Coverage for 2009 WSOP
Bluff Media, the publishers of Bluff Magazine and BluffMagazine.com, announced Tuesday a myriad of improvements to its coverage of the 2009 World Series of Poker. Included amongst this is a dedicated Twitter portal and live streaming of final tables on BluffMagazine.com. The Twitter portal, found... - May 28, 2009 - BLUFF Magazine
Groovy Bingo Launch - New Online UK Bingo Guide
A brand new site has officially launched that will help savvy bingo customers get the most of their bingo time. - May 28, 2009 - Groovy Bingo
Online Wagering Attracting Interest
Budget deficits and the struggling economy has brought back the debate to legalize online gambling. CBS/KLAS, Las Vegas Now, covers the Gaming Technology Summit in Las Vegas. - May 28, 2009 - ProPickRacing.com
Casinomoons Online Gaming Room Gets Launched
At last, Casinomoons.com comes online with all the much awaited state-of-the-art gaming features. - May 25, 2009 - Casino Moons
Good Luck Gamblers Launches New iPhone / iPod Touch Application
Good Luck Gamblers, one of the world’s fastest growing gambling entertainment companies, formally announced today the introduction of its new iPhone / iPod touch Application, Lucky Gambling Days 2009, which is now available on the iPhone App Store. - May 23, 2009 - Good Luck Gamblers, LLC
Set Sail on the Ante Up Poker Cruise on Aug. 20-24
The Ante Up Poker Cruise is a four-night adventure from Tampa to Cozumel aboard the Carnival Inspiration with great poker action the entire time. - May 21, 2009 - Ante Up Publishing LLC
Casino770 Celebrates 8 Years Online
Casino770 is celebrating 8 years online and offering its players the chance to win quality prizes to mark the event in style. Thanks to a simple game, the site members can win a magnificent 16/9 plasma LCD TV screen worth approximately £400 as well as a multitude of bonuses. Details on how to... - May 09, 2009 - poker770
TakinaBreak.com Expanding Online Web Games
TakinaBreak.com expands its online web game experience with now over 1000 quality web games including over 100 free web games for website and blog owners. - May 04, 2009 - TakinaBreak.com
Lugz Becomes Presenting Sponsor of Bluff Magazine Player of the Year Award
Poker’s Most Prestigious Award Now Comes Complete with a Sweet, Sweet Ride Thanks to Footwear Company. - April 29, 2009 - BLUFF Magazine
Yoypoker.com, Announces Credit Crunch Rakeback Offer
Yoypoker.com has launched a special 33% rakeback deal for all new poker players, because a lot of players suffer from the current credit crunch. Many online poker players pay too much rake, some players even pay thousands of dollars a month. This is a real problem for a lot of players, especially... - April 25, 2009 - Yoypoker.com
EV-Charge America Launches the First Ever Casino / Resort Electric Vehicle Charging Station System in the World
EV-Charge America, a Las Vegas based electric vehicle charging station infrastructure high-tech, start-up company, launched the first ever Casino / Resort electric vehicle charging station system in the world on Monday, April 20, 2009 at 10:00 AM in the Valet Parking area of the prestigious Rampart Casino and Resort in Las Vegas, NV. - April 21, 2009 - EV-Charge America
Third Bullet Poker Announces April Gold Chip Race
Grab your share of up to $7,500 in cash prizes - April 10, 2009 - Third Bullet Ltd
Online Bingo Site Launch: Bingobeez Offering 200% First Deposit Bonus to All New Bingo Players
The latest online bingo launch Bingobeez.com offers bingo players an array of attractive bonuses including 200% first deposit bonus and 50% reload bonus on all further redeposits for the launch period, big progressive jackpots and many exciting prizes and competitions. - April 10, 2009 - Bingobeez
Bingobeez.com Launches Highly Competitive Bingo Affiliate Commissions Structure
New online bingo site Bingobeez.com launched this week with a generous commission based affiliate program with potential for up to 50% on monthly net gaming as well as superb bingo. - April 10, 2009 - Bingobeez
William Hill Poker Completes iPoker Move
William Hill Poker have successfully completed their integration with iPoker following their recent joint venture agreement with leading software provider Playtech. Equipped with iPoker’s advanced technology, William Hill Poker can now offer their customers a wider range of games, bigger... - April 09, 2009 - William Hill
Sure Bets Portal Surewins.net Has Received GPWA Seal of Approval
SureWins.net are delighted to announce that they received the GPWA's Seal of Approval. That means, that This Free Odds Comparison, Sure Bets Calculation, Bookmakers Review and Sportsbooks Rating website is managed independently of the sites it provides information about. That it respects and upholds copyright standards and that it acts professionally and respectfully in its business activities. - April 01, 2009 - SureWins.net
Running Aces Prepares for Second Season
Running Aces Harness Park (RAHP) guests and employees await the return of the horses when the barn area opens April 24th. The staff at RAHP is preparing for the 2009 Racing Season. The inaugural meet drew large crowds of fans and RAHP hopes to further improve attendance throughout the 2009 race... - April 01, 2009 - Running Aces Harness Park
Cate West - The Vanishing Files™ Appearing on the Nintendo Wii™
Gamenauts, Inc. is proud to announce the upcoming release of the enhanced version of its hit game, Cate West - The Vanishing Files™, on the Nintendo Wii™ based on a new partnership with Destineer and Magellan Interactive. Released on the PC gaming portals in 2008, Cate West has become... - March 21, 2009 - Gamenauts, Inc.
The Perfect Pair to Represent Piggs Peak Home of All Africa Poker
Piggs Peak is proud to announce the launch of “The Perfect Pair” – with Danny K and Lee Ann Liebenberg the ambassadors for Piggs Peak home of All Africa Poker. - March 19, 2009 - Piggs Peak Casino
Piggs Peak Set to Make Another Millionaire
The R3,500,000 All Africa Poker Tournament will be held from 21 – 24 May 2009 at Piggs Peak Hotel and Casino, Swaziland. The Tournament is a re-buy tournament which will feature a guaranteed prize pool of Three and a Half Million Rand. - March 19, 2009 - Piggs Peak Casino
O'Bama 100/1 to Dye His Hair Green for St. Patrick's Day
European bookmakers William Hill have come up with some Barack Obama specials for St. Patrick's Day. The US President's great great great grandfather Falmouth Kearney was born in Ireland and the bookies have begun to speculate about how Mr O'Bama will celebrate the Irish national holiday. - March 17, 2009 - williamhill.com
3M's New DI-NOC Finishes Provide Low Cost Solutions to Gaming Industry
3M DI-NOC Architectural Finishes is a new product that provides a low cost solution to enhancing and modernizing the appearance of slot machines and gaming consoles. DI-NOC is a vinyl film that simulates different woods, granites, marbles, and just about anything else that is self-adhering and can... - March 12, 2009 - Interior Design Solutions
Moon Bingo’s St. Patrick’s Weekend Promotion - 200% Welcome Bonus Up to £200
Leading bingo site MoonBingo.com, nominated Best New Online Bingo Website 2008, have launched a 48 hour limited bonus promotion, targeting new online bingo players. Moon Bingo’s promotion will be active through March 13th-March14th only. - March 11, 2009 - Moon Bingo
Success as the 10,000th Copy of Financial Betting for Dummies is Sent Out
Financial bookmaker BetsForTraders.com is celebrating as the 10,000th copy of their Financial Betting For Dummies book is posted out this week. Financial Betting For Dummies sets out to prove that there is nothing complicated about financial betting and has been available to order completely... - March 07, 2009 - BetsForTraders.com
Indie Developers Get Public Exposure & Cash Prizes with Launch of 2BeeGames.com
2BeeGames Announces Publishing Contest to Get the Buzz Out on Independent Game Developers. Zoo Games, Inc. announces an exciting new partnership that highlights the innovative new video games being created by independent developers worldwide, and gives their amazing concepts the visibility to... - March 03, 2009 - Zoo Games, Inc.
£95,000 Jackpot is a "Shui" Thing
After taking a work colleague's Feng Shui advice, a Bedfordshire based client won £115,000 in days on William Hill Vegas gaming site. - March 01, 2009 - William Hill
Knockout Magazine Announces Phil Hellmuth to Play in Knockout Poker Tour Hosted by Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
KNOCKOUT® Magazine and The Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino announced today poker legend Phil Hellmuth, known as the “Poker Brat,” has agreed to play in the upcoming Texas hold’em Knockout Poker Tournament. - February 28, 2009 - Knockout Magazine
CTXM Has Taken Part in IGE 2009
CTXM participated in IGE 2009. New products and solutions (casino platform, mini-games package and GamingOS) helped the company in closing new deals. - February 23, 2009 - CTXM Ltd
BLUFF Magazine Announces 2009 Power 20
The Annual Ranking of Poker's Most Influential People and Companies is Featured in the Current Issue of BLUFF - February 21, 2009 - BLUFF Magazine
WBX.com Launch WBX Mobile
WBX, the World Bet Exchange, today is excited to launch WBX Mobile. WBX Mobile is a specially adapted version of WBX for all mobile devices equipped with internet browsers including Apple iPhone® and BlackBerry®. It offers the same value prices and betting opportunities as the main WBX website whilst 'on the go'. WBX Mobile is accessible via http://m.wbx.com – no downloads are needed. - February 20, 2009 - WBX.COM
Dream Team Poker Taps Former WPT Exec to Lead Business Development
Dream Team Poker today announced the hiring of Katherine Kowal to be the company’s new director of business development, adding another industry veteran to their impressive executive team. Kowal will be charged with further advancing Dream Team Poker’s casino presence and enhancing... - February 14, 2009 - Dream Team Poker
Calida Gaming.com Adds William Hill Casino and Poker to Its Blue Chip Portfolio of Partners
CalidaGaming.com add William Hill Casino and Poker to their portfolio of certified operators. Calida Gaming.com test, certify and promote only the very best operators. - February 07, 2009 - Calida gaming
Italian Poker Star Max Pescatori Joins Gioco Digitale
Italian two times WSOP bracelet winner Max Pescatori joins the leading Italian Online Gaming and Poker Site. - January 31, 2009 - Gioco Digitale SpA