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Online Gaming News
The End of a Dream, and the Birth of Another
14 Mar 2006
In 1996, a few years before I started playing poker, I did what most high school seniors in my upstate New York hometown do: I graduated. With a little more fanfare, Kobe Bryant graduated from Lower Merion High School in suburban Philadelphia that same year.
PokerRoom.com Takes a Different Approach When Finding a Face
14 Mar 2006
Jim Davenport made his first 'televised' appearance in late February. His self-produced home video appeared on PokerRoom.com's Web pages prior to the online poker site's "Become a Poker Pro" tournament.
Harrah's Brand on Fast Track
13 Mar 2006
The vice president of sports and entertainment marketing for Harrah's Entertainment, hopes the large Harrah's logo on the hood of Robby Gordon's racer will impress both the fans at the Speedway and the millions watching the race on network television.
Eurobet Poker Offers Chance at WSOP Seats
13 Mar 2006
Eurobet Poker is offering customers the chance to win one of three seats at the ‘World Series of Poker Circuit’ event at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas in May, which has an estimated $3,000,000 prize pool.
PinnacleSports.com Ready for March Madness
13 Mar 2006
PinnacleSports.com expects March Madness to surpass even the Super Bowl as the most widely bet annual sporting event in North America.
Scientific Games Awarded Washington Lottery Contract
13 Mar 2006
Scientific Games has been awarded the primary contract to supply instant tickets and related services for Washington State's Lottery.
Sportsbook.com Offers March Madness Topic
13 Mar 2006
Sportsbook.com's chief spokesperson, Alex
Czajkowski, is available throughout the tournament to discuss a range of March Madness topics.
Bodog Founder is Forbes' Cover Story
13 Mar 2006
Calvin Ayre, Bodog.com's
Founder & CEO, is the subject of the cover story in the latest
issue of Forbes.
PicksPal.com Offers Bracelet Contest
13 Mar 2006
The next generation of college basketball tournament bracket contests arrives today with the launch of PicksPal.com Hoops 1001.
InterCasino Jackpot Reaches Record High
13 Mar 2006
One lucky casino player is just a mouse click away from becoming the Web's newest millionaire, as InterCasino's famous Progressive Jackpots have…
Stanley Leisure Sell Maxim Stake
10 Mar 2006
International News Brief: Stanley Leisure has sold back its 50 per cent stake in Maxims, the upmarket casino, to Genting, the Malaysian gaming group, for £8.5 million.
Peermont Profits Up
10 Mar 2006
International News Brief: A strong showing in financial 2005 from the East Rand’s Emperors Casino, coupled with a bigger stake in that operation helped Peermont Global deliver a 33% increase in headline profits for the year to end-December 2005.
PinnacleSports.com Posts Updated Idol Odds
10 Mar 2006
With the country"s largest talent search hitting the home stretch, PinnacleSports.com today announced updated odds on which performer will win the popular vote and become the next
IGT Extends Exchange Offer
10 Mar 2006
International Game Technology is extending the expiration of its offer to exchange its new Zero-Coupon Convertible Debentures.
GoldenPalace.com Buys Metal Christ Image
10 Mar 2006
Is a piece of sheet metal worth
$1500? It is to GoldenPalace.com, especially when it bears the image of Christ and the Virgin Mary.
Canadian Wins WSOP Freeroll Tournament
10 Mar 2006
Todd Sinclair beat 200 players to take first place and its $12,500 WSOP prize package in an exclusive WSOP freeroll tournament hosted by PokerListings.com and Pacific Poker.
SportsCrew.com Launches Daily Lotto
10 Mar 2006
SportsCrew.com announces the only contest in the world of online gaming and entertainment that will award a player with one prize every single day of the year: the SportsCrew.com Online Lotto.
SportsBettingStats.com Offers March Madness Odds
10 Mar 2006
Basketball handicappers and pool players alike will be awestruck by the range of new features prepared at SportsBettingStats.com just in time for the 2006 NCAA Basketball Tournament.
MGM Mirage Scores Among Top Corporate Web Sites
10 Mar 2006
The MGM Mirage corporate web site has been ranked among the leading corporate Internet sites for its diversity content by Diversity Best Practices and The Business Women's Network.
Rebecca's Recommendations - March 9, 2006
9 Mar 2006
Welcome back everyone, I have missed you. Seriously! Ok, so next week I'll try and pass some March Madness recommendations your way, and this week…
PartyPoker.com and Lavalife Offer Freeroll Poker Tournament
9 Mar 2006
PartyPoker.com and Lavalife are teaming up to offer a free 11-week long No Limit Texas Hold’Em tournament series that offers single poker players a chance to meet new people while playing cards online.
Davenport Becomes Poker's Newest Professional
9 Mar 2006
When Jim Davenport's friend became sick with cancer three and a half years ago, he and a group of his University of Southern California (Berkeley) friends decided to support their buddy by shaving their heads and staying in on the weekends.
First Player Out at "Become a Pro" Finds Way To Stay and Play
9 Mar 2006
Playing in the biggest Texas Hold’em tournament of his budding poker career, 31-year old Christopher Birchby couldn’t believe his good fortune, when on the first hand, he was dealt aces in the hole.
The Inside Wagering Line: The Pinnacle Pulse
9 Mar 2006
With “Cinderella” stories and buzzer beaters capturing the imagination of basketball fans everywhere, the NCAA tournament has become one of the biggest sporting events of the year.
BingoTek Partners with Microgaming
9 Mar 2006
BingoTek has partnered with Microgaming to deliver premium online bingo games to their network of licensees.
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