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Online Gaming News
Monopolies have no place to hide
29 Jun 2010
Right2bet says millions of Europeans are being ripped off during the World Cup by the betting monopolies their governments force them to use.
PokerStars sponsoring New York tournament
29 Jun 2010
The online poker room will sponsor "The Empire State Hold’em Championship" at Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona.
PokerStars stays busy at World Series of Poker
29 Jun 2010
The online poker giant has seen a number of its players cash at the World Series of Poker, with the Main Event less than a week away.
Fortune Lounge Group offering VIP events
29 Jun 2010
The Fortune Lounge Group of online casinos are offering players huge perks that include once-in-a-lifetime travel opportunities.
PokerStars granted French operating license
29 Jun 2010
PokerStars has been granted a gambling license from the Autorité de Régulation des Jeux en Ligne to operate in France.
NeoGames launches Brazilian soft-gaming offering
29 Jun 2010
Neogames will provide Tristar International with a white label service to create the localized soft-gaming platform, Raspadinhadigital.com.
Down-on-his-luck N.C. pro wins WSOP title, $327,040
28 Jun 2010
Chris Bell won the $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High-Low Split championship on Monday morning to take home a WSOP gold bracelet and $327,040 in first-place prize money, and it couldn't have come at a better time.
Top-10 things to watch for at the WSOP Main Event
28 Jun 2010
The World Series of Poker's Main Event starts on Monday, July 5. Casino City's Vin Narayanan provides his top-10 list of things to watch for at poker's biggest event of the year.
Northern California online poker pro wins WSOP title, $721,373
28 Jun 2010
Twenty-four-year-old online poker pro Jesse Rockowitz from Petaluma, Calif., obliterated a field of 3,097 players to capture the sixth $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em title (Event #45) at the World Series of Poker for a $721,373 payday.
Matt Matros wins bracelets, writes books, loves wife
28 Jun 2010
Last year, eight days after his own wedding, Matt Matros was in Las Vegas trying to win a World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet, and his wife was back home in New York. What a honeymoon.
PPA holding fundraising "money bomb" on July 1
28 Jun 2010
The Poker Players Alliance is holding the "money bomb" in hopes of raising $50,000 in one day.
Former Expekt exec joins Bodog Europe
28 Jun 2010
AJ Thompson is Bodog Europe's new Chief Technology Officer just in time for the soon-to-be-launched Bodog Poker Network.
mFortune Mobile Casino invites players to play for free
28 Jun 2010
mFortune is launching a TV ad campaign on Virgin and Sky in July in the UK, inviting mobile users to text “FRUITS” to 88088 to play for free.
Dragonfish extends contract with Moon Bingo
28 Jun 2010
Dragonfish will power a standalone network for Moon Bingo and have also launched Polo Bingo.
NeoGames launches three new games
28 Jun 2010
NeoGames has released "Ready Set Go," "World Champions" and "Fast Hands" that have been translated into 19 languages.
Party Poker sponsors TV show
28 Jun 2010
The online poker room is sponsoring "The Poker Show with Jesse May" beginning on June 30.
Gavin Smith wins first WSOP bracelet, $268,238
27 Jun 2010
The “Best Poker Players Never to Win a World Series of Poker Gold Bracelet” list got one player shorter over the weekend, as Gavin Smith won the $2,500 Mixed Hold’em championship (Event #44) to earn $268,238 and his first WSOP bracelet on Saturday night.
Montana poker pro wins WSOP H.O.R.S.E. title, $611,666
26 Jun 2010
Ian Gordon won the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship (Event #43) at the World Series of Poker. Gordon, a 24-year-old poker pro, earned a well-deserved, and some might say surprising breakthrough victory, collecting $611,666 in prize money.
Hamrick wins WSOP Hold'em bracelet, $604,222
26 Jun 2010
Dean Hamrick is primarily known as the player finished one position away from being knighted as an inaugural "November Nine" finalist in 2008, but now, he can lay claim to poker's most coveted prize a World Series of Poker bracelet.
Fifth Brit wins WSOP title, $245,871
25 Jun 2010
Steve Jelinek of Birmingham, England, became the fifth English player to win a World Series of Poker bracelet this summer, topping a field of 847 players in the $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha High-Low Split event to claim the $245,871 first-place prize.
Virgin Casino launches new Wagerworks slot
25 Jun 2010
"White Orchid" is a 5-reel, 40-payline slot developed by Wagerworks and available at Virgin Casino.
GR88 Casino launches live dealer casino
25 Jun 2010
The online gaming site will feature new virtual tables with a variety of games including blackjack, roulette, baccarat, sic bo and 5 card stud.
Cake Poker heating up in July
25 Jun 2010
The online poker site is launching a new Gold Card promotion as well as satellites for the English Poker Open.
IGT CEO named to board at Yahoo
25 Jun 2010
Patti Hart, who has been CEO of International Game Technology since 2009, was elected to the board of directors of Internet company Yahoo.
Kassela first double-bracelet winner of WSOP
25 Jun 2010
Frank Kassela captured the $2,500 Seven-Card Razz event just two weeks after winning the Seven-Card Stud High-Low Split championship.
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