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Online Gaming News
eCOGRA publishes revised eGAPs
9 May 2011
eCOGRA has published a revised version of its widely respected Generally Accepted Practices.
Top-10 observations from the iGaming North America Conference
9 May 2011
Casino City's Vin Narayanan attended the iGaming North America Conference in Las Vegas, where land-based and online gaming executives gathered to discuss the state of the online gaming industry in the United States. Here are his top-10 observations.
WSOPE Europe releases tournament schedule
9 May 2011
The 2011 World Series of Poker Europe will feature seven bracelet tournaments and will begin in France in October.
Absolute Poker, UB.com terminate pro player contracts
9 May 2011
Each of the ten Team UB pros, plus one player representing Absolute Poker, have been informed their sponsorship agreement is now invalid.
Celtic Casino adds six new games
9 May 2011
Celtic Casino has added six new games to its existing portfolio, including slots, video poker and card games.
Blanca Games comments on Costa Rican raids
9 May 2011
Blanca Games has confirmed Costa Rivan officials visited the former customer service center of UB.com and Absolute Poker.
William Hill predicts fast sports betting growth in Nevada
9 May 2011
William Hill has spent more than $53 million in less than a month to purchase three sports wagering companies in Nevada. The British-based bookmaker expects licensing by Nevada regulators to be completed in 2012 and doesn't expect any regulatory issues.
MGM Resorts scales back Nevada hotel
9 May 2011
MGM Resorts International has closed a 500-room hotel tower and reduced restaurant and gaming activities at the Gold Strike in Jean.
Grospellier wins EPT Madrid High-Roller event
9 May 2011
Bertrand 'ElkY' Grospellier topped a field of 58 to win the €25,000 High Roller event at the European Poker Tour Grand Final in Madrid.
American poker players struggling after April 15
9 May 2011
Legions of American poker players are trying to figure what to do next after April 15's indictments against PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker.
Gambling and the Law: A Law Professor Looks at Poker's Black Friday
6 May 2011
Professor I. Nelson Rose gives his view on the Department of Justice's indictments against major online poker sites on April 15.
Mojo Affiliates announces new affiliate manager
6 May 2011
International Arts Management has named Rak Karan the new affiliate manager at Mojo Affiliates.
EveryMatrix takes home sports betting award at EGR Awards
6 May 2011
EveryMatrix took home the ‘Sports Betting Rising Star Award’ from the EGR B2B Awards in London on Tuesday night.
Mega Moolah about to crack $2 million mark
6 May 2011
The Mega Moolah progressive slot machine is just under $2 million and can be played at Maple Casino.
Penn National to take control over M Resort
6 May 2011
Penn National Gaming has been given preliminary approval by the Nevada Gaming Control Board to take over the M Resort.
IGT moves to acquire Swedish Internet gaming company
6 May 2011
IGT has offered $115 million to acquire Entraction Holding AB, a Swedish technology company that operates one of the world's largest online poker networks.
The Reel Life: USA! USA! USA! edition
5 May 2011
Americans from coast-to-coast celebrated the death of Osama Bin Laden this week. One American didn't go to Times Square or the White House to do his celebrating. A flag, firearm and ATV were all he needed.
A review of Dubya Money!
5 May 2011
After nearly 10 years, the United States finally got their man when they killed Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan last weekend. To celebrate this achievement, head to 7 Sultans Casino and play the slot machine based on the president to vowed to capture Bin Laden dead or alive, "Dubya Money!"
Absolute Poker and UB.com deny bankruptcy rumors
5 May 2011
The parent company of Absolute Poker and UB.com has denied recent claims that it will file for bankruptcy.
Casino City Gang -- Quasi live poker edition
5 May 2011
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Dan Igo discuss the Florida poker scene with Big Dave Lemmon, Vin's trip to Las Vegas to see what land-based gambling operators are thinking about online gambling now, the World Series of Poker's decision to expand to almost live coverage and make their best bets.
NetRefer named 'Affiliate Software of the Year 2011'
4 May 2011
NetRefer has been named the “Affiliate Software of the Year 2011” at the EGR B2B Awards for the second year in a row.
Player wins iPad2 at CasinoRoom.com
4 May 2011
A player named "hukimu05" won an iPad2 in a live casino roulette promotion last month at CasinoRoom.com.
LVFH to acquire online gaming rights in Mexico
4 May 2011
Las Vegas From Home.com Entertainment has acquired a 99 percent equity interest in Poker from Home de Mexico.
ESPN to offer "live" coverage of WSOP
4 May 2011
ESPN will show ‘live’ unedited hole cards on a 30-minute delay and more than 34 additional hours of coverage for this year's World Series of Poker.
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