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Online Gaming News
Brussels threatens court action over state betting monopolies
27 Jun 2007
International News Brief: The European Commission will set itself on collision course with France, Sweden and Greece today when it orders them to end lucrative state-run sports betting monopolies.
bwin supports EU gambling decision
27 Jun 2007
bwin welcomes
today's decision by the European Commission to continue the infringement
proceedings already instituted against France and Sweden in connection with
gaming by issuing 'reasoned opinions.'
A work in progress - Part three of our interview with WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack
27 Jun 2007
In our final installment, Pollack explains how WSOP officials deal with player complaints, and explains why his long-term vision for the WSOP is to always keep the players' best interests in mind.
Purple Lounge launches new offer
27 Jun 2007
Powered by Microgaming, Purple Lounge will allow the site’s registered customers the opportunity to play on over 300 high quality casino games, as well as the chance to win one of the multi-million dollar jackpots available through the Microgaming Progressive Jackpot Network.
Parlay Entertainment, Stan James sign deal
27 Jun 2007
Parlay Entertainment Inc. is pleased to announce that Stan James, a leading Internet bookmaker, has signed an agreement to use Parlay bingo technology.
The "S" in H.O.R.S.E. with David Williams
27 Jun 2007
As part of our coverage of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker, we’re examining each game played in H.O.R.S.E. in detail. Today we get a Seven Card Stud less from David Williams.
It's all in the Pictures
26 Jun 2007
Apparently it's all in the pictures. The GPWA team has been noticing that our GPWA Times readers like pictures, especially pictures that include cute girls. Imagine that. There has been one exception to the rule, however...if you haven't already noticed, I slacked off last week and did not produce an article for the GPWA newsletter. As a punishment, my fun little picture and weekly column was replaced by a professional, high res picture of Calvin and a story all about his new and fancy blog. How is that for a slap in the face.
GameLogic, Shuffle Master sign deal
26 Jun 2007
GameLogic Inc. reports that Shuffle Master, Inc. has signed a non-exclusive content licensing agreement that allows GameLogic to offer Shuffle Master's proprietary table game content on its Internet-based player loyalty system PlayAway.
Putting the 'World' in WSOP -- Part Two of our interview with Commisioner Jeffrey Pollack
26 Jun 2007
In our second installment, Pollack addresses the success of women and international players this year and explains his role when there are medical emergencies during tournament play.
PlayersOnly, Bluff co-host party
26 Jun 2007
PlayersOnly.com will be co-hosting the biggest party of this year’s WSOP with Bluff Magazine – and inviting hundreds of their players to party with them.
Remote Gambling Association endorses online gaming initiative
26 Jun 2007
Remote Gambling
Association has endorsed the Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative
for its efforts to promote the freedom of individuals to gamble online with
the proper safeguards to protect consumers and ensure the integrity of
financial transactions.
Lawsuit filed against Shuffle Master
26 Jun 2007
The law firm of Berger &
Montague, P.C. announces it has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of all purchasers of
Shuffle Master, Inc. common stock between December 22, 2006 and March 12, 2007, inclusive.
GSA training program launched
26 Jun 2007
The Gaming Standards Association and
the University of Nevada, Las Vegas have created a three-week intensive
training program for engineers to gain certification in GSA's recently
released Game-to-System protocol.
The "R" in H.O.R.S.E. with Linda Johnson
26 Jun 2007
As part of our coverage of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker, we’re examining each game played in H.O.R.S.E. in detail. Today we talk Razz with the "First Lady of Poker," Linda Johnson.
One on one with WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack: Part one
25 Jun 2007
Jeffrey Pollack, the commissioner of the World Series of Poker, has been a busy man over the last two years. But he took 20 minutes out of his day to talk to us prior to the start of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament, and we're bringing you pieces of that interview over the course of the next three days.
U.S. faces seven compensation claims in WTO online gambling case
25 Jun 2007
Casino City has confirmed that seven compensation claims have been filed against the U.S. in its ongoing WTO online gambling case with Antigua and Barbuda.
EU targeting France, Greece, Sweden over sports gambling
25 Jun 2007
International News Brief: The European Commission will censure France, Greece and Sweden this week for restrictions they have put on sports gambling, sources close to the matter said Monday.
Exec's departure boosts SkyCity
25 Jun 2007
International News Brief: A surprise exit by SkyCity's managing director boosted the casino company's shares, and stopped the sharemarket from slipping too far into the red following falls offshore.
SkyCity changes surprising
25 Jun 2007
International News Brief: Barely a month after Evan Davies had announced major changes to SkyCity Entertainment Group's strategy, he has left his post as the company's managing director.
PaddyPower launches Battle of the Mags
25 Jun 2007
Paddypowerpoker.com today announces the official launch of Battle of the Mags, a groundbreaking series of tournaments designed to find the UK poker magazine with the most talented reader.
Everest Casino offers Aegean trip promo
25 Jun 2007
Everest Casino today announced that it was beginning a month-long promotion that gives players the chance to win an expenses-paid seven-night cruise to the Greek Isles.
Titan Poker offers summer promotion
25 Jun 2007
For the launch of their summer bonus special, Titan Poker is offering new depositors incredible sign up bonuses and reload bonuses.
Churchill Downs to hold annual meeting
25 Jun 2007
Churchill Downs Incorporated will hold its annual meeting of shareholders on Thursday, June 28, at 10 a.m. EDT, in the Triple Crown Room of the Jockey Club Suites facility at Churchill Downs racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky.
Empire Resorts reports board change
25 Jun 2007
Empire Resorts, Inc. reports that, effective June 22, 2007, Joseph Bernstein has tendered his resignation as a director of the Company.
The "O" in H.O.R.S.E with T.J. Cloutier
25 Jun 2007
As part of our coverage of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker, we’re examining each game played in H.O.R.S.E. in detail. Today we talk Omaha Hi-Low with T.J. Cloutier.
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