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Online Gaming News
Progressive slots a popular draw for casinos
14 Sep 2009
John Wilson explains how progressive slots work and why they are so popular (and lucrative) at online casinos.
Analyst not impressed by MGM Mirage
14 Sep 2009
Susquehanna gaming analyst Robert LaFleur said in a note to investors that he believes MGM Mirage should be trading at $4 a share, not $12.
Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative runs ad campaign
14 Sep 2009
The movement to overturn the UIGEA is placing ads on the Web sites of publications such as the Washington Post, The Hill and Politico.
Harrah's makes move into UK via Web
14 Sep 2009
The casino giant reached an agreement with 888 Holdings, which will provide the company with online poker and casino service.
PKR announces Heads Up Grand Slam draw
14 Sep 2009
The heads-up tournament will take place from October 8-10 in London’s 3 Mills Studios.
Russ Hamilton and 31 accomplices are fingered in UB cheating scandal
11 Sep 2009
The Kahnawake Gaming Commission confirmed today that former WSOP Main Event champion Russ Hamilton "bears the responsibility" for the cheating that occurred at the UltimateBet poker room and that he was aided by 31 accomplices.
Detroit MGM and Beau Rivage not for sale
11 Sep 2009
MGM Mirage says it has resolved its immediate financial problems and that MGM Grand Detroit and the Beau Rivage in Biloxi, Miss are not for sale.
Stars are out at EPT London Poker Festival
11 Sep 2009
Joe Hachem, Greg Raymer, Peter Eastgate, Dennis Phillips, Daniel Negreanu, Vanessa Rousso and Barry Greenstein are among the pros expected to compete.
Casino Rip crowns backgammon champion
11 Sep 2009
Lawrence Powell has won the CasinoRip Bristol Open Backgammon tournament after beating out 100 players in three separate competitive backgammon events.
Harrah's reaches deal with 888
11 Sep 2009
International news brief: Online gaming giant 888 said that Harrah's Entertainment will use 888 software in Britain.
Income Access boasts four Adwords-qualified individuals
11 Sep 2009
Income Access now has four employees who are fully accredited in Google Adwords.
Parlay now an Income Access white label partner
11 Sep 2009
Income Access will provide Parlay with a white label software solution for their new affiliate network.
Mystic Shuffle keeps them guessing
10 Sep 2009
Gambling is about taking chances, calculating odds, and knowing when to collect your winnings. If you want a game that is gambling at its purest, head to Bodog Casino and play the “Mystic Shuffle Hi-Lo” game.
The Reel Life: Unique bonus edition
10 Sep 2009
The Reel Life loves creative bonus offers. There are so many gambling sites out there that casinos have to differentiate themselves. But we’ve never seen an offer like one an Irish bank offered new customers.
Pokerheaven European Cash Game releases line-up
10 Sep 2009
The high stakes invitation-only event features world-class players from 10 European countries and will be streamed live on pokerchanneleurope.com.
RM Royal Media heads to social networks
10 Sep 2009
RM Royal Media is launching a multi-lingual no-download rummy application that offers play for virtual money alone.
Brightshare receives eCOGRA Affiliate Trust Seal
10 Sep 2009
The online gambling affiliate program is the third group to receive the eCOGRA Affiliate Trust Seal.
PokerStars holding benefit for cancer victim
10 Sep 2009
The online poker room is holding a $10 Re-buy tournament to benefit Kent Senter, a Pittsburgh man suffering from Multiple Myelome Cancer.
Giggle Bingo gears up for premiere
10 Sep 2009
The brand new online site debuts this month and will launch 90-ball and 75-Ball bingo rooms.
Danish court takes $28K online winnings
9 Sep 2009
International news brief: Denmark's Supreme Court ruled a man who earned nearly $28,000 playing online poker in a single year violated laws against professional gambling.
Live TV gambling as Five signs deal with NetPlay
9 Sep 2009
International news brief: TV executives are to allow live interactive gambling on terrestrial TV in a bid to increase revenue in the face of low advertising income.
Harrah's seeks more guests from abroad
9 Sep 2009
Harrah’s thinks it can do better in drawing international tourists — by focusing on where they live.
Carol O'Hare, executive director of the Nevada Council on Problem Gambling
9 Sep 2009
Carol O’Hare, executive director of the Nevada Council on Problem Gambling, talks about compulsive gambling, the resources offered by the council and some issues facing the gaming industry and how they relate to problem gambling.
Perspectives Weekly on a tough week for the industry
9 Sep 2009
Before heading off to Budapest, J. Todd reports on Smart Live Casino's affiliate program shutting its doors without notice and iMEGA's failed effort to halt the UIGEA.
Harrah's moves to decrease debt load
9 Sep 2009
The Las Vegas-based gaming giant plans to issue $720 million in new senior secured notes due in 2017.
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