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Online Gaming News
South American Distribution Agreement Reached
31 Aug 2005
Las Vegas-based Shuffle Master Inc. has reached a distribution agreement for its products in South America.
Pinnaclesports.com Reduces The Juice To -104 On All NFL Sides
31 Aug 2005
While traditional bookmakers use a -110 pricing model that charges bettors 10% to place a wager, PinnacleSports.com now offers players up to 60% better value on NFL sides for the entire 2005 season.
Sun International Plans One More South African Casino
31 Aug 2005
International News Brief: Sun International has one last new casino on the cards for its South African operations, the Worcester casino in the winelands of the Western Cape, according to CEO Peter Bacon.
PinnacleSports.com Posts NFL Coaching Odds
31 Aug 2005
With job security for professional coaches at an all-time low,
PinnacleSports.com today announced odds on which current NFL head coach will be the first to be fired or resign from his position this year.
FullTiltPoker.Net Launches TV Show
31 Aug 2005
FullTiltPoker.Net takes you to school with a fresh, new half
hour show that entertains and demystifies the winning strategies of Texas Hold'Em.
Churchill Downs Activates Information Hurricane Hotline
31 Aug 2005
Churchill Downs Incorporated has activated a toll-free information hotline for its Louisiana employees displaced by Hurricane Katrina.
MGM Mirage Properties Damaged by Katrina
31 Aug 2005
Terry Lanni, Chairman and CEO of MGM Mirage, reports that Beau Rivage has sustained significant damage due to Hurricane Katrina.
Harrah's Entertainment Provides Update of Hurricane Damage
31 Aug 2005
Harrah’s is still unable to estimate the full extent of damage at Harrah's New Orleans, Grand Casino Biloxi and Grand Casino Gulfport, although it is apparent that the Biloxi and Gulfport properties have suffered extensive damage.
Harrah's Launches Relief Effort
31 Aug 2005
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. report a plan to provide its employees in the affected Gulf Coast communities with much-needed emergency relief supplies and money in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Details About Damage to Casinos Sketchy
30 Aug 2005
Officials at several Las Vegas casino companies say they have little to no information about the damage their shuttered properties on Mississippi's Gulf Coast have sustained from Hurricane Katrina.
Loveman: Stewart Bullied Company
30 Aug 2005
The president of Harrah's Entertainment said Monday that Rod Stewart's entourage bullied the gaming company into a regrettable, $2 million concert deal in 2000 with threats to destroy a high-profile millennium eve concert at the Rio.
William Hill Poker Back The Group 3 Strensall Stakes at York
30 Aug 2005
William Hill Poker is now branching further in to horse race sponsorship tomorrow with their backing of the £50,000 Group Three Strensall Stakes at York.
River Belle Online Casino Wins Awards
30 Aug 2005
River Belle Online Casino has
won two top industry awards in the 2005 Best of Online Slots Awards, as voted for by the readers of Strictly Slots Magazine.
GreenTiePoker.com Offers New Experience
30 Aug 2005
GreenTiePoker.com, launched in July
2005, is more than just a traditional no frills online gaming site,
GreenTiePoker.com is a virtual experience.
WPT Draws Record Turnout
30 Aug 2005
The World Poker Tour, continues to draw record
numbers of players to its events, as evidenced by this weekend's
record-breaking turnout for the Legends of Poker at the Bicycle Casino.
Shuffle Master, Casino Solutions Enter Distribution Agreement
30 Aug 2005
Shuffle Master, Inc. has entered into a distribution agreement with Casino Solutions S.A.C., a corporation with offices in Lima, Peru and Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Exclusive: In Celebration of WPT Ladies Night Casino City Talks to Isabelle Mercier
29 Aug 2005
Isabelle Mercier tells us why she needs freedom, enjoys bluffing, and that women need to become more aggressive in their style of poker.
Palms Casino Presents Poker: Quest of Champions
29 Aug 2005
Ten world-class players will come together to compete for one entry into the Poker: Quest of Champions tournament that boasts a $15 million first prize.
Sportsbook.com Posts Home Run Odds
29 Aug 2005
Sportsbook.com has posted revised odds on who will lead the League in home runs.
Golf Betting Column: What The Golfinggods Say….
29 Aug 2005
There just some players who, for all the world, look like they have a game that should win them a tournament at least a year, but for some reason or not they do not. Well two such players had well deserved wins over the weekend.
Online Gambling Firm's Chair Resigns
29 Aug 2005
International News Brief: Brian Maccaba, a prominent Irish technology entrepreneur, has resigned from the board of Money Gaming Corporation, an online gambling firm, less than seven weeks after being appointed as its chairman.
Tabcorp Expects Profit of $350 Million
29 Aug 2005
International News Brief: Tabcorp Holdings Ltd is expected to book an annual net profit for 2004/05 of around $350 million but analysts say there is some uncertainty surrounding the company.
Hurricane to Hurt Casinos
29 Aug 2005
News Brief: Hurricane Katrina may cause casinos in the affected areas to lose millions of dollars each day they are closed, analysts said Monday.
Betcorp Considers Listing on UK Market
29 Aug 2005
International News Brief: Internet gaming firm Betcorp is considering a listing on the London Stock Exchange after booking a half-year net profit of $2.4 million.
Interstate Phone-in Horse Race Betting Plan Weighed
26 Aug 2005
A plan to revive the dormant horse race betting business in Nevada was outlined Thursday, a proposal that would permit the state's race books to take wagers from customers in other states.
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