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Online Gaming News
AngelCiti Reaches Agreement with Lender
8 Mar 2005
AngelCiti Entertainment, Inc. has reached an agreement with its
lender to retire shares that were held by the
lender as collateral pursuant to the Loan and Security Agreement.
Grand Casinos May Get New Names With Merger
7 Mar 2005
The Grand Casinos in Mississippi may get new names with their parent company's pending acquisition by Harrah's Entertainment.
Poll: Canadians Frown at Internet Poker
7 Mar 2005
News Brief: More than half of Canadians think playing Internet poker for cash is unacceptable, suggests a new Decima poll.
BetWWTS.com Offers Odds on NCAA Bubble Teams
7 Mar 2005
With the tournament hopes of several major college teams
still unclear heading into conference tournaments, BetWWTS.com today announced odds on a number of ‘bubble teams’ making the NCAA Tournament.
TV Poker Champion Kathy Liebert To Be Spokeswoman For Partypoker.Com
7 Mar 2005
Fresh off a stunning victory in televised poker’s Battle of the Sexes Friday, Kathy Liebert--one of the all time leading female money winners in professional poker--has joined PartyPoker.com as its spokeswoman.
Gamblers Wager on Chaney's Fate As Coach
7 Mar 2005
BetUS.com posted odds yesterday on the fate of John Chaney, and gamblers are split down the middle as to what they think will happen to the Temple coach after the college basketball season wraps up.
Oregon Governor Quietly Pushes for Larger Lottery Share
7 Mar 2005
News Brief: Governor Ted Kulongoski has become a quiet backroom force in pushing the Oregon Lottery into considering a nearly 50 percent cut in the share of proceeds that bars, restaurants and taverns receive for the lottery's new electronic slot games.
PokerStars.com Joins Celebrities at Shaq's Birthday Bash
7 Mar 2005
PokerStars.com joined NBA superstar Shaquille O'Neal for the legendary basketball titan's 33rd birthday soiree Friday Night.
Alderney Gambling Control Commission Issue its Nineteenth eGambling Licence
7 Mar 2005
The Alderney Gambling Control Commission issued its nineteenth eGambling licence to WagerWorks (Alderney) 3 Limited, for the operation of www.wptonline.com in association with World Poker Tour.
eCOGRA Supports North Dakota Bill
7 Mar 2005
The news that a key North Dakota bill seeking to
legalise online poker has been welcomed by the online gaming industry's regulatory body.
Analysts Say Mandalay Report Doesn't Bode Ill for Other Properties
7 Mar 2005
The less-than-stellar quarterly financial results that Mandalay Resort Group blamed on January's rainfall totals in Southern California doesn't forecast rough weather ahead for the rest of the Strip, gaming analysts said Friday.
Scientific Games Reports New Pari-Mutuel Agreements
7 Mar 2005
Scientific Games reports three pari-mutuel agreements in various parts of the world. Together the agreements are estimated to be worth $6.2 million.
eCOGRA Addresses Gambling Federation Malware Issue
7 Mar 2005
Industry must be more forthright in defending players' interests.
Golf Betting Column: What The Golfinggods Say….
7 Mar 2005
We all knew it was going to come sooner or later, it just had to happen. Tiger Woods v Phil Mickelson coming down the stretch, head to head, man to man.
Harrah's to Pay Contractor Bills
4 Mar 2005
News Brief: Owners of Morsey Inc. say gaming giant Harrah's Entertainment has promised to pay them more than $1.35 million overdue for work on a dormant $62 million Harrah's hotel and events center project on the Metropolis riverfront.
IGT Supports National Problem Gambling Awareness Campaign
4 Mar 2005
International Game Techology will be a major supporter of the third annual National Problem Gambling Awareness Week March 6-12.
Shuffle Master Results Up
4 Mar 2005
For Q1, Shuffle Master reports revenue increased 63% to $25.4 million and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations increased 55% to $0.17 compared to last year’s Q1.
Tournament Poker and The Art of War -- Sun-Tzu's Strategies
4 Mar 2005
Howard Schwartz reviews David Apostolico's "Tournament Poker and the Art of War."
Harrah's Shuts Down U.K. Gambling Web Site
3 Mar 2005
Harrah's Entertainment Inc. has suspended the operations of an online gambling site based in the United Kingdom after posting losses of $9.3 million last year.
Poker Academy Donates $13,000 of Texas Hold'em Software to Lehigh University
3 Mar 2005
Poker Academy has donated $13,000 in software to Lehigh University for students in computer science and engineering to use in artificial intelligence (AI) research projects.
Philippines Approves Online Cockfight Betting System
3 Mar 2005
International News Brief: The state-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. has approved the implementation of the country’s first Internet-based cockfight betting system.
Will Jose Canseco be Sued Over His Book About Steroid Use in the MLB?
3 Mar 2005
Wagerweb posts odds on: "will Jose Canseco be sued for libel over his new book about steroid use in MLB ?"
William Hill Returns Millions to Shareholders
3 Mar 2005
International News Brief: William Hill, the bookmaker, plans to return £453 million to shareholders after abandoning plans to expand into casinos.
Hard Rock Reports Record Results
3 Mar 2005
Hard Rock Hotel, Inc. reported 4th quarter net revenues increased $3.0 million, or 9%, to a 4th quarter Company record of $35.4 million compared to $32.4 million in the year-earlier three-month period.
All In: ESPN Poker Club
3 Mar 2005
The initiative kicks off today with the new ESPN Poker Club on ESPN.com, which includes the site’s new free online poker game.
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