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Online Gaming News
EU says US online gambling laws breach WTO
26 Mar 2009
International news brief: The European Union said on Thursday that a U.S. crackdown on European online gambling breaches World Trade Organization rules.
UltimateBet player heading to Wrestlemania
26 Mar 2009
A player from New Brunswick has won the ultimate Wrestlemania prize package courtesy of UltimateBet.
New poker training site launches
26 Mar 2009
ProPlayLive.com is an advanced poker training site with instructors including Greg "FossilMan" Raymer and Annie Duke.
Perspectives Weekly -- March 20, 2009
25 Mar 2009
J. Todd has online gambling news from Party Gaming and the state of Texas as well as a follow-up look at the European Union's ever-changing stance on the industry.
FTOPS XII to return in May
25 Mar 2009
The 12th edition of the Full Tilt Online Poker Series will begin on May 6, with more than $18 million in prize money over 25 pro-hosted events.
Circus Casino freeroll in four days
25 Mar 2009
The $1500 Freeroll poker tournament will be held on Saturday and is open to all members of the social networking site BetweenDrinks.com
Reid, Ensign made calls to banks for MGM
25 Mar 2009
Senators’ intervention raises ethical questions.
Tropicana creditors want Vegas property split from company
25 Mar 2009
Creditors of bankrupt Tropicana Entertainment LLC want the Tropicana hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip to be split off from the parent company.
CityCenter partner might want more say
25 Mar 2009
Dubai World argues MGM Mirage has defaulted on its CityCenter agreement, giving the foreign conglomerate the legal right to sever the relationship.
Online phenom wins PokerStars Sunday Million
25 Mar 2009
Only six months after winning the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker, "ckingusc" won the Sunday Million.
No waiting for summer at Europa Casino
25 Mar 2009
A lucky player from France hit a €1.8m jackpot after only twenty minutes at the Beach Life slot machine at Europa Casino.
Johnny Lodden joins Team Pokerstars
25 Mar 2009
The Norwegian pro will make his Team PokerStars debut at the Norwegian Poker Championships this weekend.
PokerStars welcomes Bugsysclub players
25 Mar 2009
PokerStars will accept over 180,000 poker players from the online poker site BugsysClub, which has ceased trading.
IGT names new president, CEO
25 Mar 2009
The slot machine giant named current board member Patti Hart as its president and CEO.
Boylepoker to host event with Marty Smyth
25 Mar 2009
The "Race the Champ" event will give players the chance to race pot-limit Omaha world champion Marty Smyth.
MGM Mirage plans to finish CityCenter
25 Mar 2009
MGM Mirage said that a lawsuit filed by partner Dubai World was "completely without merit" and that it still plans to complete the $9.1 billion project.
Jadestone to launch Backgammon network
25 Mar 2009
NordicBet, Paf and Bwin are the first in line to welcome players to the soon to be launched Jadestone Backgammon network.
X marks the spot at UltimateBet
25 Mar 2009
UltimateBet is celebrating its 10th Anniversary theme with 10 months of celebrations including a $10 Million WSOP sponsorship.
Income Access to attend CAC
25 Mar 2009
Income Access representatives will be available to meet with operators and affiliates at the industry event next week in Amsterdam.
Appeals court says no to online poker
24 Mar 2009
News brief: A lawyer's campaign to legalize online poker in the state of Washington took a hit on Monday after a state appeals court rejected his arguments.
Brecher takes home WPT title
24 Mar 2009
Full Tilt pro won the WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star, taking home more than $1 million.
CityCenter partner wants out
24 Mar 2009
A lawsuit filed by Dubai World says the MGM Mirage is to blame for the $9.1 billion project's shaky status.
Cryptologic reaches agreement with The Gaming Network
24 Mar 2009
CryptoLogic becomes TGN’s exclusive supplier of download casino software, and will supply TGN’s brands with a full suite of non-download casino games.
Norwegian becomes first Scandinavian LAPT champ
23 Mar 2009
20-year-old Karl Hevroy won $283,500 after besting 327 players from across the world at the LAPT event in Uruguay.
Cheap rooms could sell casinos short
23 Mar 2009
A business model gaming companies have followed for decades has turned into a precarious balancing act, as casinos slash room rates to levels not seen in more than a decade.
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