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Online Gaming News
Interactive Systems Worldwide Sees Increase in Players
24 Jan 2005
Interactive Systems Worldwide Inc. reports a sustained, dramatic increase in the number of new players who have wagered utilizing its SportXction System.
Intertops.com Flips Over Super Bowl Coin Toss
24 Jan 2005
Intertops.com releases odd on the ceremonial coil toss for the Super Bowl.
Betandwin to Sponsor French Handball Team
24 Jan 2005
The betandwin Group has entered into an extensive sponsoring venture with France’s handball team.
Pennsylvania Ticket Wins $26.4 Million Powerball Jackpot
24 Jan 2005
One lucky player in Pennsylvania
matched all 6 numbers Saturday and walked away with the $26.4 million jackpot.
Michelob AmberBock Signs on as Official WPT Sponsor
24 Jan 2005
World Poker Tour Enterprises, Inc. reports that Anheuser-Busch's Michelob AmberBock will sponsor Season Three of the World Poker Tour on the Travel Channel.
Station Casinos Reports Record Results
24 Jan 2005
Station Casinos reports record Q4 EBITDA of $107.1 million, an increase of 27% over the prior year's Q4 and record fiscal 2004 EBITDA of $385.4 million, an increase of 31% over the prior year.
Progressive Gaming Intends to Acquire VirtGame
24 Jan 2005
Progressive Gaming International Corporation has entered into an exclusive agreement to negotiate to acquire VirtGame Corp. in a stock swap valued at approximately $20 million.
Sportsbook.com Offering Refund on NFC Game
21 Jan 2005
Sportsbook.com is
offering to refund all losing money line wagers on the Eagles vs. Falcons
game, if Michael Vick can record 2 rushing TD's.
Singapore Lures Gaming Groups
21 Jan 2005
The Singapore Tourism Board has hooked two of the sea's largest fish in its quest to lure world-class casinos to the Southeast Asian city-state.
BetWWTS.com Offers Odds on Trump's Marriage
21 Jan 2005
BetWWTS.com believes Trump's third trip down the isle will survive until at least year's end without any divorce papers being filed.
World Poker Exchange and FHM UK Host London Open
21 Jan 2005
World Poker Exchange will host The London Open, a high stakes $2,000,000 minimum prize pot offline poker tournament in partnership with FHM UK and The Bravo Channel.
Boost your Winnings at VIPCasino.com
21 Jan 2005
VIP Casino has been putting its money where its mouth is with their revolutionary Cash Rewards Program.
China Crackdown on Online Gambling
20 Jan 2005
International News Brief: Police have caught nearly 600 people across China while investigating a series of online gambling cases that are related to a Taiwan company.
Argosy Stockholders Approve Merger With Penn National Gaming
20 Jan 2005
Argosy Gaming Company reports that at a special stockholders meeting this afternoon, its stockholders approved the merger agreement under which Penn National Gaming will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Argosy for $47 per share.
Isle of Capri Casinos Selects the IGT System
20 Jan 2005
Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. plans to deploy the IGT Advantage Casino System to replace legacy systems in six of its casinos over the next 12 months.
Harrah's CEO Optimistic about Legalizing Casinos in Massachusett
20 Jan 2005
News Brief: As the battle over casino gambling heats up again in Massachusetts, Gary Loveman, chief executive of Harrah's Entertainment, contends gambling foes may be losing their grip on Beacon Hill.
Mandalay Buyout Prompts Changes in Management
20 Jan 2005
Sources familiar with Mandalay say it intends to divvy up control of the Mandalay properties among its executives rather than create and maintain a separate Mandalay Resort Group operating unit after its merger with MGM Mirage.
Harrah's, Caesars Megadeal Close to Completion
20 Jan 2005
Harrah's Entertainment and Caesars Entertainment have substantially complied with a request from the Federal Trade Commission for additional information surrounding their proposed $9.4 billion merger agreement.
Sportsbook.com offers to Buy Historic Baseball
20 Jan 2005
Sportbook.com has offered to by the baseball from the Boston Red Sox’s historic win.
SportXction Provides Betting System for Snooker Fans
20 Jan 2005
Interactive Systems Worldwide Inc. reports that its SportXction wagering system has been made available to snooker fans attending the Welsh Open at the Newport Centre in Wales.
MGM Mirage, CapitaLand to Submit Singpore Proposal
20 Jan 2005
MGM Mirage and CapitaLand have agreed to submit a joint concept proposal to the Singapore government for the development of an integrated entertainment resort complex at Marina Bayfront in Singapore.
Shuffle Master Launches Shuffle Up Productions
20 Jan 2005
Shuffle Master, Inc. today announced that the Company will form a wholly-owned subsidiary company, Shuffle Up Productions, Inc.
IGT Reports Income Down
20 Jan 2005
International Game Technology reports net income for Q1 was $122.4 million or $0.33 per diluted share versus $176.3 million or $0.48 per diluted share Q1 2005.
Clive Bonding With James
19 Jan 2005
Bookies William Hill have halved the odds on Clive Owen becoming the sixth James Bond from 8/1 to 4/1.
Celebrity Big Brother's Lisa Lamps Bookies
19 Jan 2005
Big Brother contestant Lisa I'Anson hit bookies William Hills where it hurts last night after being evicted from the Big Brother house.
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