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Online Gaming News
Backgammon Masters sponsors boxer
7 Aug 2007
Backgammon Masters is sponsoring the yet undefeated heavyweight boxer, Roman Greenberg, in a scheduled fight against Damon Reed at the South Town
Exhibition Center in Sandy, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA on August 18.
Harrah's Entertainment reports results
7 Aug 2007
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. today reported Q2 income from operations was $478 million,
compared to $432 million in the year-ago quarter.
quarter of 2007
Wynn Resorts reports results
7 Aug 2007
Wynn Resorts, Limited reported net revenues for the second quarter of 2007 were $687.5 million,
compared to $273.4 million in the second quarter of 2006.
A one-outer away from an $11,000 payday
6 Aug 2007
It’s pretty hard to take down over $11K in a $.50/$1 Limit Hold’em hand, especially when your cards end up in the muck. But that’s almost exactly what I did when I recently jumped onto one of Absolute Poker’s Bad Beat Jackpot tables.
PKR.com offers EPT satellites
3 Aug 2007
PKR.com is taking on the richest poker tour in Europe with a series of EPT satellites that will award at least four qualifiers a minimum of $52K worth of Barcelona and London EPT packages.
Top 10 hand nicknames for poker
3 Aug 2007
There are lots of hand nicknames. But the best ones are phrases that either sound really good when you use them in a sentence, or have a cool story associated with them that you can tell your friends. Here's our Top 10.
Sales spark surge for MGM Mirage
3 Aug 2007
Becoming a seller has been a profitable move for MGM Mirage.
Cashcade acquires Herotech
3 Aug 2007
Herotech, owners of OnlineBingo.co.uk, has been purchased by London based firm Cashcade, along with free bingo game Bingo4Free.co.uk.
Everest Poker weeky tournament winners named
3 Aug 2007
Everest Poker today announced the winners of the weekly guaranteed $100,000 poker tournament, most recently held on July 29, 2007.
PinnacleSports looks at baseball strategy
3 Aug 2007
The latest Pinnacle Pulse looks at tactical considerations when betting baseball and the potential benefit of Alternate Runlines for baseball betting.
Last chance for Absolute Poker buy-in
3 Aug 2007
The final event of the fourth Absolute Dream Package is scheduled for August 5th at 8:30pm ET. The buy-in for the tournament is $200+16 and one player will win a prize package that includes access to over $100 million in tournament prize pool money.
Scientific Games reports results
3 Aug 2007
Scientific Games today reported second quarter 2007 revenues of $269.6 million, up 13
percent from $239.6 million in the second quarter of 2006.
AOL enters online sports betting market
2 Aug 2007
A few months after YAHOO UK & Ireland entered the real money online poker market, AOL UK has announced that it will follow suit, offering real-money sports betting in conjunction with UK Internet bookmaker JAXX, a subsidiary of FLUXX.
eCOGRA reports surge in interest
2 Aug 2007
eCOGRA has experienced a surge of interest in its expanding range of professional services following a decision earlier this year to accept online gaming and betting operators that do not necessarily use the software of eCOGRA member software providers.
Ladbrokes.com joins Income Access network
2 Aug 2007
Income Access is pleased to announce the soon to be addition of Ladbrokes.com to its diverse gaming affiliate network.
California county signs deal with casino tribe
2 Aug 2007
News Brief: North County, California, supervisors formally approved a $38 million-plus deal with the Pala Band of Mission Indians on Wednesday.
Mohegan tribe may join competition
2 Aug 2007
News Brief: The operators of the Mohegan Sun casino in Connecticut, rather than fight to keep gaming out of Massachusetts, want to open their own casino in the western part of the state.
Sealand launches online casino
2 Aug 2007
The Principality of Sealand today announces the international opening of Sealandcasino.com, the first ever national online casino.
UltimateBet.com offers BMW prize
2 Aug 2007
UltimateBet.com is raising the thrill level of online poker by giving away a 2008 BMW M5 for free.
$4.8 million online jackpot awarded
2 Aug 2007
Playtech announces that WinAJackpot.com has recently paid out a jackpot prize of more than
$4.8 million dollars.
California man seeking support for state-owned online card room
2 Aug 2007
California resident Anthony Sandstrom received approval this week from the Secretary of State's Office to circulate a petition that would create a state-run online poker room that would work in conjunction with the state's lottery system.
Bodog Punk-Poker tournament returns
2 Aug 2007
Bodog Entertainment will bring its
unique, high-class brand of gaming entertainment to the Warped Tour again
this year, when international record label Bodog Music hosts its annual
poker tournament at the Tweeter Center in Camden, New Jersey on August 3.
MGM Mirage reports strong results
2 Aug 2007
MGM Mirage today
reported its Q2 financial results, achieving the company's
highest ever Q2 diluted earnings per share from continuing
operations of $0.62, a 27% increase over the $0.49 per share earned in 2006.
Spin Palace's Loaded
2 Aug 2007
Loaded is a five-reel, 25-payline, and five hundred coin slot machine. The multiple paylines increase your chances of winning.
Loaded has a wild,…
Online gambling activists fighting back in Washington
1 Aug 2007
The state of Washington has become a focal point in the fight against criminalizing online gambling. One online player is suing the state for making Internet gambling a felony. Another is arguing that his betting exchange is legal.
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