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The Ukash Casino Deposit Method

admininstrator — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:42:46 +0000

Ukash is a universally popular online payments processing method allowing for quick, easy and secure transfer of funds into your online casino account. Online casino players can enjoy secure deposit methods, courtesy of the Ukash Casino Deposit Method.

Decriminalize poker in Massachusetts

admininstrator — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:36:14 +0100

Poker Player Alliance (PPA), a non-profit organization with more than 1 million members, announced recently that the Massachusetts legislature approved an amendment that takes language out of an online-gaming law, effectively decriminalizing Internet poker in that state.

Online gaming provides new jobs

admininstrator — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:41:11 +0100

If a recent study by a U.K.-based company is any indication, the expansion of online gambling would provide a huge boost to employment figures in the next five years. A study by H2 Gambling Capital (Manchester) shows that if gambling was legalized and regulated the industry could add more than 30,000 new jobs in the next five years.

Gaming VC profits down for year

admininstrator — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 08:47:51 +0100

Information from various media sources, including news giant Reuters, and from industry organizations such as the Off Shore Gaming Association, has confirmed that a Europe-based online gambling company, Gaming VC Holdings SA, is reporting a drop in pre-tax profits for the fiscal year. To balance this news, the company is projecting increased revenue for 2010.

McLean Karr wins 2010 WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star tournament

admininstrator — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:15:48 +0000

McLean Karr has been crowned champion of the 2010 WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star poker tournament. He took down the title after beating off competition from 332 players, and for his efforts he picked up a healthy pay check of $878,500.

New Deal or No Deal online game released

admininstrator — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 08:22:38 +0000

The TV show Deal or No Deal has turned into a massive hit all across the world after it was released by Endemol a few years ago. It has brought out the gambler in all of us, and has become compelling viewing. But now the same successful format has been converted into a new online gambling game that will put every player in the hot seat.

New internet-TV betting platform from Betfair

admininstrator — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:49:02 +0000

Betfair has just launched what could well turn out to be the future of TV betting. Its new betting application functions on internet-enabled TV sets, combining online gambling with the TV viewing experience. It completely changes the way that people can place bets for live sports events, and may well mark a new direction in sports betting.

Titan Bingo finally launched

admininstrator — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:13:16 +0000

The recent launch of Titan Bingo means that the Titan group has got another member of the family to join Titan Poker and Titan Casino. But with so many bingo sites sprouting up from all over the place, what does Titan Bingo do that the other bingo sites don’t?

Odds narrow on Crouch starting for England at World Cup

admininstrator — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:12:51 +0000

The England football team manager Fabio Capello has a dilemma, and it comes in the form of a 6ft 7in striker named Peter Crouch. The tallest player to ever wear the England shirt proved that he is more than deserving of a starting role in the opening match after scoring twice in the mid-week game against African champions Egypt.

William Hill profits down, but online gambling division strong

admininstrator — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:31:51 +0000

William Hill has unveiled its profits for the year, but the picture was not good. Its full-year profits are down due to a number of factors. However, its online gambling division has performed strongly, providing hope to the company that its continued strength will help it to see better results this year.

New Online Bookmaker TitanBet.com Welcomes Sports Betting Fans

admininstrator — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:23:19 +0000

Industry-leading online gaming network EuroPartners has launched a new online bookmaker, dubbed TitanBet.com . Joining a selection of top-quality online gaming establishments managed by EuroPartners, such as Titan Poker and Titan Casino, Titan Bet operates on premium web betting software developed by Playtech, a highly experienced online gaming software maker.

Mastercard stops US gambling payments

admininstrator — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:16:50 +0000

Shockwaves went through the online gambling community in the United States recently when Mastercard suddenly and unexpectedly stopped supporting payments to online gambling Web sites, both online casinos and online poker rooms.

Atlantic City woes continue

admininstrator — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:43:14 +0000

One of the major gambling centers in the United States, Atlantic City, is still trapped in a spiral of decline that is starting to alarm the industry. The latest figures that have just been released did nothing to help matters, as poor results were yet again revealed.

French casinos take on foreign operators

admininstrator — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 14:19:58 +0000

Four major gambling operators are in trouble with the French courts over providing “illegal competition” in the market. BWIN, 888, Sportingbet, and Unibet have all been taken to court, and could have to pay up a hefty fine if they are found guilty.

England blamed for discouraging fans from World Cup

admininstrator — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:52:51 +0000

For fans who want to put a bet on the football World Cup in the summer, England could well be a good choice. England is currently sitting in third position as favorites to lift the World Cup trophy, so it is sure to attract attention. But now the country has been criticized for scaring fans away from the event by provoking unnecessary fears in traveling fans.

Ladbrokes report highlights importance of gambling to UK

admininstrator — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 07:57:05 +0000

A report from Deloitte accountants that was commissioned by the UK bookmakers Ladbrokes has revealed some surprising facts about the UK gambling industry. According to the report, over 100,000 people are employed by the betting industry in the UK, and overall it contributes £6 billion to the UK economy.

New GTECH G2 games at Virgin Casino

admininstrator — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 08:44:29 +0000

Virgin Casino has just added to its portfolio of games with a number of new side games from GTECH G2. Side games are mini games that are intended to keep players busy between playing other casino games, and Virgin has clearly seen the advantage of having more of them on the site.

Bonus Slot Bonanza at Spin Palace

admininstrator — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 08:07:17 +0000

Online casino Spin Palace is about to launch the second phase of a fantastic tournament that could see players in with a chance of winning some big money just for playing at the site. The online casino is aware of how popular the promotions are and is therefore committed to providing some of the best promotions in the business.

Things looking better at 32Red

admininstrator — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 07:57:04 +0000

Online casino 32Red has just released its final-year figures for 2009 which show an upturn in the company’s fortunes. The figures, reported at EGRMagazine.com, are great news for the company and the industry as a whole as it picks up from the recent slump that has been so devastating for such a prolonged period.

Changes could be introduced to UK horseracing

admininstrator — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 15:34:35 +0000

Horseracing in the UK could be about to see a huge change in the way that it operates in order to attract a new generation of fans to the sport. One of the proposed changes could see an end to the traditional odds system, which is often described as confusing to new fans, and replacing it with a decimal system.