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Online Gaming News
Aces.com no longer accepting U.S. players
21 Nov 2006
Aces.com announced that as of November 21, they will no longer acccept bets from U.S. players.
Online gambling a hot potato
20 Nov 2006
Experts warn that it could take many years before Congress will be willing to consider regulating online gambling.
Gamers still buzzing over passage of online bill
20 Nov 2006
At the world's largest casino convention this week, casino insiders of both political persuasions buzzed about how the bill passed in the final hours of the pre-election congressional session.
Global Gaming Expo 2006: Hey, where did everybody go?
20 Nov 2006
Alex Pratt works in the fastest-growing segment of the gambling industry, but casino bigwigs trolling the floor last week at the Las Vegas Convention Center didn't treat him like a high roller.
Wynn Resorts to construct second hotel-casino in Macau
20 Nov 2006
Instead of just adding casino space to its newly opened $1.2 billion casino in Macau, Wynn Resorts Ltd. will construct a second hotel-casino in the ever-expanding gaming market.
888.com goes mobile
20 Nov 2006
88.com is setting the standard, and raising the bar, on what experts are calling ‘the next frontier of online gaming’ – casino games available from your mobile phone.
Playshare.com announces it is restricting play from some U.S. states
20 Nov 2006
Affiliate program Playshare.com announces it is no longer accepting play from some U.S. states.
Wynn Resorts issues notice
20 Nov 2006
Wynn Resorts reports that the Company will make a special payment to the holders of its 6% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due 2015.
Harrah's Foundation contributes to Comic Relief 2006
20 Nov 2006
Continuing its 15-month effort to assist the victims of last year's devastating Gulf Coast hurricanes, the Harrah's Foundation today pledged $250,000 to "Comic Relief 2006," the all-star comedy benefit for the residents of New Orleans.
"Spiked" wins FTOPS II Main Event
20 Nov 2006
Online player "Spiked" wins the Full Tilt Online Poker Series II Main Event, earning more than $220,000.
Report: Law not affecting online gambling
17 Nov 2006
ScanSafe saw a 40 percent increase in U.S.-based requests for gambling-related Web pages, despite the fact that on October 13, 2006 President Bush signed the "Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act" into law.
Everest Poker Club launches new promotion
17 Nov 2006
Everest Casino has announced its latest Video Poker Club prizes for players at the online casino.
InterXgaming launches revised sportsbook site
17 Nov 2006
InterXgaming has launched a new version of its online Sportsbook site, interXbet.
Usdbet.com adds more languages
17 Nov 2006
Usdbet.com have announced that from 1st December 2006, they will have their online casino translated into 12 multi-national languages.
Bodog buys Betcorp
17 Nov 2006
Bodog agreed to buy out Betcorp, operator of online sportsbook BetWWTS.com, Oasis sportsbook, BetHoldem Poker and Thunderbolt Casino, for a reported $9 million.
Australian qualifies for Titan tournament
17 Nov 2006
Mark Hoath, a theater director from Australia, has qualified for Titan Poker's exclusive Million Dollar tournament.
PinnacleSports.com offers NFL MVP odds
17 Nov 2006
Now that the NFL season
has entered the home stretch, PinnacleSports.com
has handicapped the race to be named the league's top player.
Sportsbook.com offers NFL game odds
17 Nov 2006
Odds makers
at Sportsbook comexpect
a close game when the NFL's best offense (Chargers) meets the league's
stingiest defense (Broncos) at Invesco Field this Sunday.
Churchill Downs board approves dividend
17 Nov 2006
The board of directors of Churchill Downs Incorporated have declared an annual dividend of 50 cents per share on the Company's common stock, payable Jan. 24, 2007, to stockholders of record on Dec. 29, 2006.
New Zealand asseses online gambling
16 Nov 2006
nternational News Brief: New zealand officials joined others from more than 30 countries attended a half-day conference near London to discuss ways to regulate the global internet gaming industry.
Exec: Still chance for online gambling
16 Nov 2006
News Brief: New Democratic leadership in the U.S. Congress could provide a chance to explore legalization of online gambling, the chief executive of casino operator MGM Mirage said on Wednesday.
Sportsbook.com posts 007 movie odds
16 Nov 2006
Sportsbook.com, has posted odds on the opening weekend gross
on the 007’s Casino Royale.
PinnacleSports.com updates BCS odds
16 Nov 2006
PinnacleSports.com handicapped the tight BCS race by
calculating odds on the leading contenders winning the national title as well as on which teams will play in the BCS Championship Game.
Online gambling operation in Queens busted
16 Nov 2006
Queens DA announced the indictment of twenty-seven individuals and three corporations on charges of unlawfully operating a highly sophisticated online gambling operation in Queens County and elsewhere in the world.
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