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The batte to be the world's poker champion has begun - April 29, 2006
A World poker tour is reaching pitch fever. This week saw the commencement of the World Poker Tour World Championships at Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas. The winner walks away with the world crown and over $3 million richer.
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Bodog likes to sponsor events - April 28, 2006
Bodog.com will be making several sponsorship commitments this year. The first is the eGaming Review Power 50 Summit. Predictions are that it will include major names in the industry. Bodog is also to hold it annual Marketing Conference where the big name are expected to regroup in late July.
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PokerRoom.com developes poker team - April 27, 2006
Online gaming room PokerRoom.com has developed for itself a team of nineteen players to compete for the world championship title. This has cost them little over half a million dollars. The nineteen member team is both skilled and diverse ranging in both types of people and locations. Nonetheless, they all come together to share their passion and skills for the game.
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Amatuer titled this year's Irish poker player - April 26, 2006
Easter can be quite lucrative. For one Irish poker player, this was definitely the case. Dubliner Vincent Melinn took home the grand trophy, prize money and title of this year's Irish Open Poker Championship.
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Bodog and Lakers at the 3rd Annual Night and Celebrity Poker Invitation - April 25, 2006
Bodog and the LA lakers pair up for a night of glitz and glamour, and poker, in aid of youth charities throughout LA. All of the proceeds went to helping youth charities and organizations in the area. The evening was attended by celebrities and LA lakers stars.
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Poker popularity continues to grow - April 24, 2006
Poker is not going anywhere soon. In fact, statistics show its here to stay and to grow. All indicators point to a growing and dynamic industry that continues to draw player, audiences and money.
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Mum wins big - April 22, 2006
Bingo playing mother of three wins over GBP 162,000. Jo Collins, a special needs school bus driver, tried her hand at some online bingo and finished tops. Collins already knows how she will spend her prize.
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Dublin hosts Easter poker competition - April 21, 2006
Easter weekend is poker weekend in Ireland. That’s right, 350 players will be competing for a grant prize during the Easter break. Those who want a slice of the action can catch it live on TV.
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BlueMoon sues Bodog - April 20, 2006
BlueMoon is suing Bodog reality TV show for stealing their idea. The company claims that a new poker show about to be aired too closely resembles their own poker show. BlueMoon has filed a complaint with the LA superior court hoping to prevent the shows first episode from airing this week.
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$3.85 million for Silver Holdings - April 19, 2006
Silver Holdings Ltd has sold off much of its assets and business. Fun Technologies was quick to acquire them. Silver Holdings CEO commented that the company's focus was on other areas of investment and therefore wanted to get rid of those assets that less suited this direction.
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Turning your winnings into gold - April 18, 2006
You would thing the most anxious time for a gambler is just before his win. This is not necessarily the case. Indeed, for one lucky and unlucky gambler, who managed to win three Royal Straight Flushes in three weeks, the most anxious time was waiting for his prize money that took months and pressure to arrive.
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Opposition to the opposition - April 17, 2006
In Utah, opposing to anti-gambling bills comes from those most opposed to gambling. This is because it also often includes reference to horse racing. Indeed, Rep. Chris Cannon has made public his opposition to a anti-gambling bill proposed by fellow republican, Goodlatte. This is not the first time it has happened.
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Paul Tuson, new financial director of Gaming Corporation - April 16, 2006
Gaming Corporation has just appointed a new financial director of the gambling group. CEO of the company as well as the board are thrilled with the new appointment. Paul Tuson will be filling in the role. He brings with him a wealth of experience from the technology and media sector.
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New million dollar jackpot winner - April 15, 2006
For just more than three dollars, Amanda cashed in for over $1.4 million. The latest overnight millionaire, thanks to Microgaming's Jackpot madness – a progressive jackpot network, was obviously thrilled with her prize. This is the eighth millionaire in under three years, thanks to micrograming.
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Victor Chandler invests in instant roulette - April 14, 2006
New casino games integrates flawlessly. Victor Chandler, first to utilize the new program for integrating roulette into his website.
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Save my finger - lie or genius? - April 13, 2006
Marketing scam proves its not so hard to bring major traffic flows to new online sites within days. The scam was based on a bet where "Carl" had to attract over 2 million viewers to a site in order to save his finger from being amputated, thanks to a bizarre bet.
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The US might be wrong, but there is nothing they are going to do about it - April 11, 2006
America is not taking the ruling by the WTO too seriously. Indeed, the time limit for compliance past days ago and they have made no or intention of adhering to the outcomes. This leaves the Island nations of Antigua and Barbuda quite stuck, with little economic resources and political clout to face the US further.
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Public debate for online gambling laws - April 8, 2006
Live debate over US online gambling laws sees anti-gambling Congressman come off second best. CEO from BetonSports, David Carruthers made a convincing and exciting live debate dispelling the myths about online gambling.
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Italians blockade Maltese gambling sites. - April 7, 2006
The Maltese regulator Lotteries and Gaming Authority has been quite unnerved by the Italian government unilateral blockade of over eighty of its sites. Accordingly, they have joined the British in seeking legal action at government level to resolve the issue. Under the guise of protection, the Italian government is attempting to hold its monopoly on the 2 billion Euro industry.
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Swedish government in bed with Boss Media - April 6, 2006
Boss Media have clinched the deal with the Swedish government for their online poker site. The discussions have been taking place since earlier this year. The deal was closed towards the end of last week, making the Swedish Government a partner in online gaming
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Israelis the no 1 gamblers in the world - April 5, 2006
Israelis are better than America at many things. It is still a surprise though, that they should be the top gambling country. That’s right, more Israelis bet more money, per capita, than any other country in the world, including Europe and the US.
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32 Red raises over 5 million - April 4, 2006
32 Red raised over 5 million pounds by selling shares worth up to eight percent of the total company. The highly reputed online casino and poker room company says the move was made to raise capital for future growth. This growth will come either from acquisitions and further marketing.
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King Neptune Casino releases new games. - April 3, 2006
Hill billies and ancient Egyptian goddesses, that is how King Neptune Casino keeps its promise to its clients. The trident lounge group, made a commitment to its clients to be the first to bring them the latest games. With Hill billy slot machines and ancient Egypt themes the casino is doing just that.
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Showbiz and women will bring the poker house down - April 2, 2006
Women and showbiz are the next big thing on TV poker. Two new shows are about to air, the first being themed women's poker and the second showbiz poker. Prize money is included and the shows go to air in April.
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Playtech becomes member of Trade Association, RGA - April 1, 2006
Playtech is thrilled with its recent acquisition of membership into the Remote Gambling Association (RGA). The organization is best reputed for representing its members interests to all levels of government and public bodies.
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