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Online Gaming News
Chips Down as Ho Feels Foreign Influx
16 Aug 2006
International News Brief: In frank comments widely quoted in Hong Kong this week, Mr Ho grumbled about the pressure he was feeling from Sheldon Adelson's Macau Sands.
Motorola Razr Best Phone for Mobile Gambling
16 Aug 2006
Games developers at Slotland.com say the Motorola Razr is one of the best mobile phones for mobile casino games.
Sports Betting Column: The Pinnacle Pulse
16 Aug 2006
The beginning of the NFL season is similar to the start of a new year -- providing a perfect opportunity for players to ‘wipe the slate clean’ and carry out a health-check on their betting.
Players Network Launches Double Feature
16 Aug 2006
The Players Network, Inc. is
launching a first-ever pay-per-view Double Feature called Gamblers Guide to Online Poker and Blackjack’ on DISH
Network Pay-Per-View.
Churchill Downs, Magna Join Empire Racing Team
16 Aug 2006
Churchill Downs and Magna Entertainment have joined the Empire Racing team that is bidding to operate New York State's thoroughbred racetracks at Saratoga, Belmont, and Aqueduct, Empire Racing announced today.
Gaming in the Gulf: Las Vegas Companies Stir Casino Revenue Rise
16 Aug 2006
Two Las Vegas-based gaming companies continue to spur a revival of Louisiana's casino market as the one-year anniversary of the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina approaches.
Zone4Play Reports Results
15 Aug 2006
Zone 4 Play reports total revenues for Q2 $206,000, a decrease
of 40% from $343,000 in the same period of 2005.
PinnacleSports.com Offers Odds on 'Dancing With the Stars'
15 Aug 2006
PinnacleSports.com opened wagering on which celebrity would dance their way
to win the third edition of "Dancing With the Stars".
Harrah's Declines Comment on Reports of Talks
15 Aug 2006
International News Brief: Harrah's Entertainment declined on Monday to comment on weekend reports that it is interested in acquiring two British casino operators.
Ready2bet.com Goes Live
15 Aug 2006
Ready2bet.com today officially opened its doors to the online public.
College Poker Player Considers Future
15 Aug 2006
Shannon Shorr, the 21-year-old won the Bellagio Cup competition in Las Vegas is reconsidering his future.
Experts Say Recent Shockwaves Will Have a Medium-Term Impact on the Industry
15 Aug 2006
Nearly 100 industry experts offer their unique insights and assessments regarding the critical issues the online gambling industry currently faces.
BetonSports Shareholders May Sue Advisors
14 Aug 2006
News Brief: Shareholders in BetonSports are considering taking legal action against the company's advisors Evolution Securities and Baker Tilly, the Observer reported, citing unnamed investors.
World's Largest Casino Firm Eyes Up UK Takeover
14 Aug 2006
International News Brief: The world's largest gaming company was today said to be eyeing the takeover of two major casino operators in a bid to break into the British market.
Tiger Woods Favored to Win PGA Championship
14 Aug 2006
Entering this weekend's major at Medinah Country Club on a hot streak, PinnacleSports.com lists Woods as an overwhelming 9/4 favorite to tame the field and capture his third PGA Championship.
eCOGRA Reaches Target Ahead of Schedule
14 Aug 2006
eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance has achieved its target of
accrediting 100 online casinos and poker rooms before December 2006.
WPT Ladies' Night Features Cancer Benefit Auction
14 Aug 2006
World Poker Tour
Ladies' Night returns to the Bicycle Casino packaged an online
auction benefiting the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation and
Jennifer Tilly.
Final Millionaire Raffle Prize Claimed
14 Aug 2006
Aide Ramos of Philadelphia is
the fifth and final winner to claim a $1 million prize from the
Pennsylvania Lottery's July 4 Millionaire Raffle game.
Wagering-Sports.com Launches New Look
14 Aug 2006
With football preseason now in action and opening day Sept 7, Wagering-Sports.com has unveiled a new look.
German Student Wins Titan Poker Tournament
14 Aug 2006
Poker newcomer Christian Todte from a small town in western Germany was stunned when he won five straight $5 + $1 Maui “Jackpot Sit 'N Go” tournaments to claim a $25,000 Jackpot Prize at popular online poker room Titan Poker.
MGM Mirage Execs Honored for Community Service
14 Aug 2006
Two MGM Mirage executives were recently honored for their community service and dedication to promoting diversity in Southern Nevada.
Rebecca's Recommendations - August 11, 2006
11 Aug 2006
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BetOnSports Locks Out US Bettors
11 Aug 2006
News Brief: BetOnSports, the online gambling company targeted by federal prosecutors, is shuttering the majority of its billion-dollar operations and will no longer accept bets from the United States, a company spokesman said Thursday evening.
Pennsylvania Lottery Director Resigns
11 Aug 2006
Governor Edward G. Rendell
today announced that Edward Mahlman will resign as executive director of the Pennsylvania Lottery, effective Aug. 25.
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