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Online Gaming News
PinnacleSports.com releases football championship odds
3 Jan 2007
With the NFL playoffs beginning this weekend,
leading online sportsbook PinnacleSports.com today announced updated odds
to win the Super Bowl, as well as the AFC and NFC Championships.
Pair of execs exit at Harrah's
3 Jan 2007
Two Harrah's Entertainment executives, including the division president who was overseeing the company's Gulf Coast casinos, have left the Las Vegas-based gaming operator.
Casino City Gaming Stories of the Year
2 Jan 2007
The Casino City Editorial staff announces their 2006 Gaming Stories of the Year.
Judge rules for Harrah's East Chicago
2 Jan 2007
News Brief: A federal judge in Indiana has ruled against 30 former table game supervisors at Harrah's East Chicago, Indiana, facility who had sued the casino for overtime pay.
XpressBet offers online handicapping
2 Jan 2007
XpressBet, Inc., MEC's Advance Deposit
Wagering Service, will offer account holders a series of lucrative online handicapping.
Hard Rock bid disputed
2 Jan 2007
Cordish Company and its affiliate Power Plant Entertainment have filed a lawsuit disputing the bidding for Hard Rock Cafe International.
Playtech, PartyGaming sign deal
2 Jan 2007
Playtech has entered into a new long term software licensing agreement with
PartyGaming.
Pennsylvania Lottery awards raffle jackpots
2 Jan 2007
The Pennsylvania Lottery's
Dec. 30 Millionaire Raffle game has produced five new millionaires.
Binion's hosts Poker Author Challenge
2 Jan 2007
The first annual Poker Author Challenge is happening at Binion's in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, January 21, 2007. Book signing and Registration begins at 10 a.m.
Mansion.com adds $100,000 daily tournament
2 Jan 2007
t's New Year Madness at Mansion.Com with the launch of "$100K A Day" Guaranteed Poker Tournaments, to be added to the schedule daily at from January 3rd.
Everest Poker hosts $100,000 tournament
2 Jan 2007
Everest Poker has announced a $100,000 guaranteed no-limit holdem poker tournament to be held on 27 January, 2007 at 14:00 GMT.
Online gambling firm confirms deal
29 Dec 2006
International News Brief: PartyGaming today snapped up the gambling assets of its smaller rivals Empire Online and Intercontinental Online Gaming for $66.3m (£33.7m) in shares.
Casino City Poker Player of the Year
29 Dec 2006
The Casino City Editorial Staff announces their surprise pick for the 2006 Poker Player of the Year.
Casino City's Person of the Year
29 Dec 2006
No, the editorial staff didn't select "You" as the Casino City Person of the Year, but our selection may be just as controversial.
Online gambling firm in talks with rival
28 Dec 2006
International News Brief: PartyGaming today confirmed it is in talks with smaller rival Empire Online.
Upgrading of Santa Fe cost equivalent of new property
28 Dec 2006
For the money Station Casinos has spent buying and remodeling the Santa Fe since it acquired the northwest Las Vegas property in 2000, the company could have built an entirely new
Harrah's next move is up to the pros
27 Dec 2006
For now, it's unclear how aggressively Harrah's will pursue dozens of potential growth opportunities in Las Vegas and beyond.
Gambling boss selling firm to rival company
27 Dec 2006
International News Brief: Noam Lanir, owner of the Empire Online, will sell his remaining shares in the gambling company to rival PartyGaming for USD 40 million.
The great holiday debate
22 Dec 2006
Casino City reporters Aaron Todd and Ryan McLane debate whether or not players will participate in the big Sunday online tournaments in light of the upcoming holidays. Friendly wager anyone?
German online gambling case dismissed
22 Dec 2006
nternational News Brief: Germany's highest court dismissed a complaint by Internet sports betting company Sportwetten Gera GmbH against a ban imposed by the state of Saxony-Anhalt two years ago.
CryptoLogic, William Hill sign deal
22 Dec 2006
CryptoLogic Inc. reports that its wholly-owned subsidiary WagerLogic Limited has executed a final contract with William Hill.
Deals called shift in gaming
22 Dec 2006
Phil Satre, who guided Harrah's Entertainment for 25 years, said this week's $27.8 billion buyout of the company by two private equity groups was just another step in the evolution of the gaming industry pioneer.
Shuffle Master profits slip
22 Dec 2006
Shuffle Master reports its fourth-quarter profit was $4.9 million or 14 cents per share, down from $8.2 million or 23 cents per share a year ago.
Scientific Games acquires Games Media
22 Dec 2006
Scientific Games has completed the acquisition of Games Media
Ltd. and related companies.
Pennsylvania lottery raffle sold out
22 Dec 2006
Tickets for the
Pennsylvania Lottery's Dec. 30 Millionaire Raffle have sold out in less
than five weeks.
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