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Online Gaming News
Mega Moolah jackpot tops £5 million mark
30 Jan 2009
The progressive jackpot at 32Red is the biggest one online and has never had a winner.
IGT to lay off 200
29 Jan 2009
The slot machine maker has told employees that it will make a second round of staff reductions.
Poker in Las Vegas, electronic style
29 Jan 2009
Casino City's Gary Trask provides a first-hand account of his trip to the Excalibur where he bought into a No Limit Hold'em tournament inside the only all-electronic poker room in Las Vegas.
PKR wins Gambling Online Magazine award
29 Jan 2009
The online poker room won the award for best poker software as voted upon by readers.
The Reel Life
29 Jan 2009
The Reel Life has sympathy for those performing one of the most thankless jobs around -- the school bus drivers. But we have to wonder about an Illinois bus driver, who let the frustration of misbehaving children get the best of her.
Take a ride on the Orient Express
29 Jan 2009
If you want to get into the Chinese New Year spirit -- the year of the ox began this week -- head over to VIP Slots and play the "Orient Express" slot game.
DevilFish launching European Masters qualification
29 Jan 2009
Players can win €1,600 packages to the first leg of the five-stop tour for as little as €2.
Gambling increases due to recession
28 Jan 2009
International news brief: Gambling problems could be on the increase as people suffering the effects of recession try to win their way out of debt.
Betfair takes a £35m punt on American racing channel
28 Jan 2009
International news brief: Betfair took a huge stride into the American racing and betting markets yesterday when it purchased the racing television channel TVG for $50m.
Perspectives Tuesday -- January 27, 2009
28 Jan 2009
This week's Perspectives Tuesday looks at the possibility of the UIGEA being repealed in 2009. Plus, great news for online gambling from the U.S. after Colorado joined Pennsylvania in declaring poker a skill game.
Teen hits Bad Beat jackpot at UltimateBet
28 Jan 2009
Just nine days after signing up for an UltimateBet account, a 19-year-old Canadian online poker player had his quad queens busted by a royal flush.
Dutch minister to act on illegal gambling sites
28 Jan 2009
News brief: Justice minster Ernst Hirsch Ballin says that he will go after internet gambling sites that target Dutch consumers.
Slingo pays out big in January
28 Jan 2009
Slingo slot machines in New York and New Jersey paid out more than $700,000 in total winnings, with four jackpots over $100,000 each.
Online blackjack tournament ends tonight
28 Jan 2009
The 21-week Blackjack Bowl II concludes tonight at US-friendly Lucky 18 Casino.
Ladbrokes giving out £100,000 during the Easter holiday
28 Jan 2009
Ladbrokes Poker will be hosting a week long festival of poker which culminates on the Easter Bank holiday weekend.
32Red wins sixth consecutive best casino award
28 Jan 2009
The UK online casino has won the Casinomeister Best Casino (Global) Award for the sixth year running.
Betfair entering the U.S. market
28 Jan 2009
The European giant has acquired the TV Games Network, the official TV and interactive wagering partner of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association.
WinADay launches another new slot game
27 Jan 2009
WinADay goes back to the basics with the Slot-O-Matic, which has just one payline with three plus one reel windows.
William Hill Bingo raises £41,000 for breast cancer
27 Jan 2009
The online bingo site ended its three-month online fundraising campaign by donating £41,000 for the charity Breast Cancer Care.
FOREX Trading popular in gambling community
27 Jan 2009
Portal Casino Bonanza Online offered FOREX Trading for their users and were surprised when it became the second most popular area on the site.
Oggs.com announces online casino awards at IGE
27 Jan 2009
Bet365, 32Red, and INetBet are the big winners at the annual Global Online Casino awards.
Doyle's Room officially joins Cake Network
27 Jan 2009
Doyle's Room officially left the Microgaming Network and moved to the Cake Poker Network, which accepts U.S. players.
Bet24 now offering tax-free poker
26 Jan 2009
The online poker room has announced it has obtained a European Union license after being accredited by Gibraltar.
Mahjong Time partners up with Sportscn
26 Jan 2009
Sportscn will receive online mahjong gaming software and turnkey solutions from Mahjong Time.
Late goals leave bookies feeling blue
26 Jan 2009
International news brief: Bookmakers suffered last weekend after a flurry of late goals saw a potential profit turn into a huge loss.
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