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Online Gaming News
EU Calls for Opening Up Sports Gambling
5 Apr 2006
International News Brief: The EU's executive said it has sent official requests to Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands and Sweden for information on national legislation restricting the supply of sport betting services.
Bodog.com Makes Offer to NFL
5 Apr 2006
Bodog Television has extended an offer to the National Football League to secure the
exclusive Internet rights to the NFL's digital-content properties.
High Stakes Poker Deals in Season Two
5 Apr 2006
The legends of poker are back on GSN, the network for games, for a second season of High Stakes Poker.
PPA Pushes for Poker Players' Rights During Events on Capitol Hill
5 Apr 2006
The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) hasn't gone all-in, but it has raised the stakes.
Churchill Downs Considers Moving Headquarters
5 Apr 2006
News Brief: Frustrated by failed efforts to legalize casino gambling, Churchill Downs Inc. CEO Tom Meeker said the company might eventually move its corporate headquarters from Louisville.
Wynn Sells Macau Casino Rights to Australia's PBL for $900 Million
5 Apr 2006
International News Brief: Casino operator Wynn Resorts says it has agreed to sell the right to build a casino in Macau to Australian entertainment group Publishing and Broadcasting Limited for 900 million dollars.
U.S. Ignores WTO Ruling on Internet Gambling
5 Apr 2006
International News Brief: The United States has apparently ignored an April 3 deadline imposed by the World Trade Organization to stop discriminating against Internet casinos based in foreign countries.
Belle Rock Auctions Offer Huge Prizes
5 Apr 2006
st month it was two cars and lots of
cash, and this month, well this month there's no telling what you could win at Belle Rock Entertainment Auctions.
Hollywood Park Open Schedule Released
5 Apr 2006
Hansen Gray & Company, Inc. released the
Hollywood Park Open tournament schedule for the upcoming North American Poker Tour event May 8th - May 20th, 2006.
Poker Syndicate Names Spokesperson
5 Apr 2006
V Limited reports that Vincent ‘Vinny Nap’ Napolitano, has officially joined Poker Syndicate as the Site's official spokesperson.
Gambling Website Seeks to Enlarge its Empire
5 Apr 2006
International News Brief: Empire Online is on the hunt for acquisitions, armed with the £250m it won in a legal settlement with rival PartyGaming this year.
Erste Bank Exercised Betbull Shares Option
5 Apr 2006
Erste Bank exercised all of its 105,000
options on new ordinary shares of betbull, The European Betting Exchange.
MonkeyBet Plans Move to Vegas
5 Apr 2006
Tentatively scheduled for a grand opening in early 2008, MonkeyBet has completed negotiations to buy a parcel of land at 4600 Paradise Road to build its Las Vegas resort and casino.
Poker Academy to Train PartyPoker.com Players
5 Apr 2006
Poker Academy reports an agreement with PartyPoker.com to help train its players to improve their game at all levels.
Hollywood Sportsbook.com Offers Odds on NBA Game
5 Apr 2006
Hollywood Sportsbook features odds on the NBA game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Phoenix Suns on April 5th 2006.
Universal Joins Genting's Singapore Bid
5 Apr 2006
International News Brief: Genting International has roped in theme park giant Universal Studios for its bid to build Singapore's first casino, the company inadvertently revealed at a press briefing on Wednesday.
Gaming Authority Patient as Italian Blockade Persists
4 Apr 2006
Internataional News Brief: The Lotteries and Gaming Authority is still awaiting an invitation for talks from the Italian gaming authority, three weeks since it launched a blockade of Maltese internet gaming sites.
NIGC Approves Lakes Entertainment Deal
4 Apr 2006
The National Indian Gaming Commission that it has approved Lakes Entertainment management agreement with the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians.
World Poker Exchange Plans New Pricing Method
4 Apr 2006
World Poker Exchange announces a major pricing initiative that
threatens to radically transform the $5.5-billion online poker industry.
Poker Players Alliance Renews Objection to Internet Gambling Ban, Points to Survey as Support
4 Apr 2006
The Poker Players Alliance renewed its objection to online gambling prohibition, highlighting a new survey that finds nearly 75 percent of Americans oppose moves by Congress to ban Internet poker.
More Sites Receive eCOGRA Seal
4 Apr 2006
Poker players across the world will
now find the familiar eCOGRA "Play It Safe" seal on 7 more quality Internet poker sites.
Sportsbook.com Posts Barry Bonds Odds
4 Apr 2006
Sportsbook.com has posted odds on whether Barry Bonds will be hit with a drug related suspension by Major League Baseball in 2006.
Normandie Casino Goes to Vegas
4 Apr 2006
Navy Chief Petty Officer Benjamin Jones will represent the Normandie Casino at the $5 Million World Poker Tournament at the Bellagio Resort Hotel in Las Vegas.
Kiwi Bingo Launches UK Site
4 Apr 2006
Kiwi Bingo has just launched Kiwi Bingo UK, and the UK online bingo community is already buzzing about it.
PKR.com Ready to Launch
4 Apr 2006
Revolutionary online poker room PKR.com, is gearing up to break into the North American market in spring 2006.
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