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Online Gaming News
Liverpool's River Club plays with legends
8 Mar 2007
Liverpool's River Club six lucky qualifiers got a chance to sit down to play with four Anfield legends in a single table tournament qualifier for the paddypowerpoker.com Irish Open.
Churchill adds year-round quarantine and isolation area
8 Mar 2007
News Brief: Churchill Downs has converted one of its barns to a year-round quarantine and isolation facility for foreign horses.
Springfest is in the air
7 Mar 2007
PKR has unveiled details of its groundbreaking new online poker festival Springfest.
Calvin Ayre Foundation teams with local community to build Antiguan school facility
7 Mar 2007
Calvin Ayre Foundation has announced two initiatives aimed at advancing the educational opportunities of the local Antiguan youth.
Looking in on: Gaming
7 Mar 2007
Ten to 20 percent profits at Las Vegas casinos have nothing on Macau, where Las Vegas Sands has come to expect 100 percent returns.
NLOP announces player milestones and 2007 prize packages
7 Mar 2007
Over 75,000 people have registered on The National League of Poker's free online poker portal.
ECJ judgement in Placanica case: another milestone on the road to opening up the European gaming market
7 Mar 2007
The judgement represents a further important decision for the freedom of services as a fundamental pillar of the European Union.
Lasseters upgrades to expand global reach
7 Mar 2007
Lasseters Corporation has launched an upgraded software system allowing players to personalise their gaming experience.
Stay stalls plan for Station-managed casino in Michigan
7 Mar 2007
A plan for an American Indian casino in Michigan managed by Station Casinos is again on hold.
Bwin, Sportingbet in talks
7 Mar 2007
International News Brief: Bwin made a first move in the long-awaited consolidation of European betting operators, unveiling on Wednesday takeover talks with British rival Sportingbet.
Man celebrates birthday with poker title win
7 Mar 2007
Juha Helppi celebrated his
30th birthday in style and avenged his inner demons by winning the
inaugural Party Poker Premier League Poker title.
Everest Casino launches promotion
7 Mar 2007
Everest Casino today announced its March promotion for players: World Tour Adventure.
EU court rules against Italy in Internet gambling case
6 Mar 2007
The European Court of Justice ruled today that Italy could not bar gambling companies from other European Union nations from doing business with Italian citizens.
Courts rule against Italian legislation
6 Mar 2007
A court has ruled that Italian legislation prohibiting the cross-border provision of betting under threat of imprisonment is in infringement of the freedom of establishment and services under the Treaty on European Union.
IGT declares quarterly dividend of thirteen cents
6 Mar 2007
International Game Technology Board of Directors has
declared a quarterly cash dividend of thirteen cents per share,
payable on April 2, 2007 to shareholders of record on March 19, 2007.
Hard Rock deal finalized
6 Mar 2007
The Seminole Tribe of Florida has finalized the acquisition of Hard Rock International with a ceremonial closing event.
Churchill-Magna comports with Youbet business model
6 Mar 2007
Youbet.com, Inc. says that the objectives espoused by Churchill Downs and Magna Entertainment in their announcement of a content joint venture yesterday validate Youbet's substantial investments in a number of areas.
Jeff Simpson on a good, fair decision made by the Gaming Control Board
5 Mar 2007
Jeff Simpson shares a few impressions from last week's Gaming Control Board hearing that recommended approving Pansy Ho as a suitable business partner for MGM Mirage in Macau.
Station Casinos learns lesson about neighbors
5 Mar 2007
The last time Station Casinos broke ground, there was a big dust-up by neighbors complaining about the height, the traffic, the imposition. This time, neighbors' reaction is more akin to a hallelujah chorus.
Interview with Jeffrey Pollack: The 2007 WSOP
5 Mar 2007
Newly hired World Series of Poker Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack didn’t have enough time to make his presence fully felt during the scheduling of the 2006 WSOP.
PKR scoops 300K players
5 Mar 2007
The figures show astonishing growth rates, particularly in light of recent American legislation that prevented PKR from accepting US based players.
Group to carry on fight
5 Mar 2007
An upstate New York-based citizens coalition plans to continue its opposition to MGM Mirage's joint Macau casino venture with Chinese businesswoman Pansy Ho.
Inside gaming column: Street abuzz over Shuffle Master
5 Mar 2007
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
D'Amato to serve as PPA Chairman
5 Mar 2007
Former U.S. Senator Alfonse D’Amato is the Poker Player’s Alliance’s chairman of the board for the, the PPA announced Monday.
Sky City gets makeover
5 Mar 2007
International News Brief: Sky City's main gaming floor is now 10 years old and getting a $40 million makeover.
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