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Online Gaming News
Million Dollar Poker Club is looking for 50 stars
30 Sep 2008
Instead of buying a couple of proven players, they’ve decided to launch an aggressive search on blogs and forums to find up to 50 players that they can train and test in Million Dollar tournaments.
UEFA Cup matches under investigation
29 Sep 2008
International news brief: UEFA is to launch a gambling investigation unit after it emerged 25 UEFA Cup matches were being studied due to irregular betting patterns.
Inside gaming column: It's plain that pain's a regular refrain
29 Sep 2008
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
Top-10 Atlantic City trip tips
29 Sep 2008
After providing our Top-10 Las Vegas trip tips a week ago, we head to Atlantic City this week with 10 tips that will help you make the most of your trip to the Boardwalk and get the best bang for your buck.
Judge grants continuance in Kentucky domain case
26 Sep 2008
Friday's court hearing to determine the fates of 141 online gambling domains that the Commonwealth of Kentucky is attempting to seize was continued to give online gambling sites and other interests a chance either prepare their cases or settle the lawsuit.
PokerTime adds Razz to its menu
25 Sep 2008
In an effort to broaden its appeal to all kinds of poker players, PokerTime.com is now offering Razz, a seven-card-stud like game where the lowest hand rules.
PokerStars.com ad busted by watchdog
25 Sep 2008
News brief: An ad campaign for website PokerStars.com has been criticised by the advertising watchdog for implying that gambling could make a person more confident and courageous.
The Reel Life
25 Sep 2008
What do Hot Pockets have to do with online gambling? Find out as the Reel Life swings by South Bend, Indiana, before checking out the big winners in online slots and bingo.
PokerStars offers a chance play against November Nine
25 Sep 2008
The Million Dollar Men Main Event will give PokerStars players a chance to win $100,000 by facing off against six of nine men who made it to the 2008 WSOP Main Event final table.
Bodog Casino's Three-Card Rummy
25 Sep 2008
If you grew up playing rummy with your family, but morphed into a big fan of games like Three-Card Poker, then Bodog Casino's Three-Card Rummy is simply made for you.
2008 WCOOP breaks online prize-pool record
25 Sep 2008
With a total purse of more than $10 million, the record-breaking World Championship of Online Poker came to a close on Sunday when ‘ckingusc’ captured the Main Event and took home the $1.26 million first-place prize.
Kentucky moves to seize 141 online gambling domains
24 Sep 2008
Franklin County Circuit Judge Thomas Wingate will be holding a forfeiture hearing regarding domain names to 141 online gambling sites Friday at 3:30 p.m. in Frankfort, Kentucky.
Kentucky cracks down on Net gambling
24 Sep 2008
News brief: Kentucky is commandeering 141 domain names of Internet gambling sites in a novel legal move to crack down on the unregulated industry.
Bodog seeking U.K. license
24 Sep 2008
International news brief: In a continuing effort to expand its European operations, Bodog has applied for a operating license in the U.K.
Wynn Las Vegas continue seeking job applicants as Nevada's unemployment rate rises
24 Sep 2008
Despite the escalating unemployment rate in Nevada and nationally, Wynn continues to accept applications for 5,300 newly created job opportunities, as it prepares to unveil Encore.
Ivobank, Unibet place their bets on payments partnership
24 Sep 2008
Ivobank has partnered with online gaming giant Unibet to offer fast and secure online payment and banking services to its customers.
BC Lottery head paid $94,000 bonus after firing
24 Sep 2008
News brief: The former head of B.C. Lottery Corp. was paid $94,000 in bonuses the year he was fired, despite a scathing report that found the Crown corporation was failing to protect customers from possible fraud
Absolute Slots opens its doors
24 Sep 2008
New online casino features, exclusive video slots games, entertaining i-Slots and an affiliate program with detailed real time tracking.
Paddy Power Casino unveils new site redesign
24 Sep 2008
Paddy Power Casino has redesigned its site to provide easier navigation, improved banking features and better visibility for promotions.
PKR scoops industry award
23 Sep 2008
PKR.com is celebrating after winning the Hotshot Operator of the Year at the 2008 eGaming Review Awards.
Jadestone to introduce new multiplayer DiceArena Games
23 Sep 2008
The fully managed game network is called DiceArena(TM) and will be launched at popular European gaming sites during this fall.
Hope for online poker advocates
22 Sep 2008
House bill would undo 2-year-old restrictions on U.S. players.
Inside gaming column: Resort hype churns but can't quench concerns
22 Sep 2008
The public relations machine for the $9.2 billion CityCenter was churning this week.
Bodog Poker Open II to award $650,000 In guaranteed prize money
22 Sep 2008
Eight days, 14 events, six bounty tournaments and more than $650,000 in guaranteed prize money.
PKR announce the return of Oktoberfest
19 Sep 2008
Forget the fall gloom with PKR’s biggest festival.
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