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Crown Bingo Newcomer Wins Big Within Hours of Registering

A lucky young woman from Newcastle Upon Tyne joined online bingo site, Crown Bingo, and won £3528 that very same day. - June 24, 2012 - Crown Bingo

Intermedia Touch Creates Interactive Touch-Screen Race Game for Casino Promotions

Intermedia Touch takes casino promotions to the next level with the launching of a new touch-screen race game. This dynamic virtual race can be played with up to 6 contestants at a time racing through dangerous curves and challenging obstacles with the hopes of crossing the finish line first. Players will cheer on their colored car and notable characters as they progress through this game with heart-pounding sound effects, complete with 2D animation and comedic video enhancements. - June 22, 2012 - Intermedia Touch

Bingo Loopy Celebrates Summer Solstice in Style

Popular online live bingo room, Bingo Studio Live extends its opening hours to celebrate the Longest Day of the year. - June 21, 2012 - Bingo Loopy

Stark Service Solutions Announces Primary United States Channel Partnership with Hotelogix

Stark Service Solutions Announces Primary United States Channel Partnership with Hotelogix

Stark Service Solutions, LLC, a leading customer service training and technology provider to the hospitality industry, has announced that they are now the primary United States channel partner for Hotelogix. - June 19, 2012 - Stark Service Solutions, LLC

Lucky Hill Casino Offering Biggest Deposit Bonus Yet for New Players

Lucky Hill Casino is now offering a giant 200% deposit bonus for new players making their first deposit on the online game site. The offer covers all games, including American Roulette, Black Jack, Coral Cash slot and more. - June 17, 2012 - luckyhillcasino.com

High Heels Poker Tour Won by Greenville, PA, Resident at Presque Isle Downs & Casino

Robin Fisher of Greenville, PA, won the 1st Presque Isle Downs & Casino High Heels Poker Tournament June 10. Fisher beat out 32 other ladies to win $1155.00 on the final hand with a Full House; Aces Full of Two’s. “We’re going on vacation to the Florida Keys,” said an... - June 15, 2012 - MTR

One-of-a-Kind WinADay Casino Celebrates 4th Birthday with Casino Bonuses and New Casino Game

WinADayCasino.com has grown and changed a lot since it launched four summers ago but one thing is the same: the casino games are completely unique and only available at WinADay Casino. During the birthday celebrations this month the innovative entertainment site will launch another new game and is... - June 15, 2012 - WinADay Casino

H2R, Inc. Selected by Ohkay Casino and Hotel as Direct Marketing and Creative Agency

H2R, Inc., the premier casino marketing agency, has been selected by Ohkay Casino and Hotel of Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico to be its creative and direct marketing partner. - June 14, 2012 - H2R Agency

Maria.com to Launch in UK with Advertising Agency WFCA

Following a four-way creative pitch, UK advertising agency WFCA are to launch online gaming site Maria.com on TV in the UK in late 2012. - June 13, 2012 - WFCA Integrated Ltd

Presque Isle Downs & Casino Will Host High Heels Poker Tour

Presque Isle Downs & Casino will host the High Heels Poker Tour (HHPT) Sunday, June 10 at 4 p.m. The HHPT is the first all women’s poker tour launched on the East Coast. The HHPT will co-sponsor the ladies no-limit hold’em tournament at the casino poker room. The buy-in for this... - June 08, 2012 - MTR

Mahjong Logic Partners with OpenBet

OpenBet looks to expand into Asia by offering the world’s most popular game in Mahjong - June 08, 2012 - Mahjong Logic Limited

PurpleGob.com Recruits Mark “RobustoGob” Swanson to Join Samvo.com as Poker Team Captain

PurpleGob.com and Samvo.com Assembles a Team of Poker Professionals to Build Its Poker Presence - June 03, 2012 - PurpleGob

MTR Gaming Group's Newest Gaming Facility in Columbus, OH, Set to Open June 1st

MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) announced today that the new Scioto Downs, the latest addition to its gaming properties, will open as scheduled this Friday, June 1 at 2 pm. - June 01, 2012 - MTR

Crown Bingo Unveils Its Biggest Free Bingo Giveaway

As the Diamond Jubilee approaches, it seems only right that Crown Bingo would host an online bingo bash to remember. - June 01, 2012 - Crown Bingo

Sunset Slots Casino Welcomes 2 New Games

Fast Lane and Moonshiner’s Moolah arrive at Sunset Slots, a new Rival Gaming online casino. - May 30, 2012 - Sunset Slots Casino

Beginner’s Luck for £14,000 Bingo Loopy Winner

Big Win for Bride-To-Be on her very first day playing at online bingo site Bingo Loopy - May 30, 2012 - Bingo Loopy

Irish Games Company Launches Texas Ask’Em Poker

Irish Games Company Launches Texas Ask’Em Poker

Last week saw Irish company OteetO Ltd. launch a new form of poker with the much anticipated Texas Ask’Em Poker on Facebook at the Social Gaming Summit in Berlin, Germany. Texas Ask’Em Poker ingeniously combines poker with trivia to create a great new poker game with a big difference... - May 29, 2012 - OteetO Ltd

LiveCasino.co.uk Announce Signed Chelsea Shirt Winner

Winner scoops signed shirt in wake of Champions League victory. - May 29, 2012 - Right Casino Media

Satellites Begin June 3 for Delaware Poker Championship II at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino

Dover Downs Hotel & Casino announces the Delaware Poker Championship® II kick off, with seat giveaways to the main event to be held on Sept. 8. Four seats will be given away on the first Sunday of June, July, Aug. and Sept., with drawings held at 1, 4, 7 and 10 p.m. Entries for seat... - May 26, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino

Intermedia Touch Creates Interactive Touch-Screen Oil Well Game for Casino Promotions

Intermedia Touch creates another exciting touch-screen casino promotion that is interactive and larger than life. With its stunning graphics, this 2D “Oil Well” game developed by Intermedia Touch whisks players away to various locations around the world to win exciting cash and prizes. - May 26, 2012 - Intermedia Touch

MTR Gaming Group Receives Permanent Ohio Gaming License

MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) announced today that it has satisfied all conditions of the Ohio Lottery’s conditional license and has received its permanent license to install and operate video lottery terminals (“VLTs”) at its Scioto Downs racetrack in Columbus, Ohio. - May 23, 2012 - MTR

Grande Vegas Presents Super Heroines Facebook Contest and Super Bonus Weekend

$10,000 leaderboard contest continues through May. - May 21, 2012 - Grande Vegas Casino

Presque Isle Downs & Casino Posts a Record Opening Day at the Races

It was an auspicious beginning for racing this year at Presque Isle Downs & Casino as a large (1,295) enthusiastic crowd showed up to usher in the 6th season of live thoroughbred racing on May 15. Total wagering on the 8-race card reached a record high of $835,861.91, an increase of 43% from... - May 18, 2012 - MTR

Presque Isle Downs & Casino to Hire 100 New Employees

The Presque Isle Downs & Casino is hosting a job fair May 21 from 2-6 pm in the casino Clubhouse. The casino plans to hire 100 new employees to fill a wide variety of full and part time positions. The open positions include: Buffet Shift Supervisor, Security Officers, Track Safety, Cashiers,... - May 18, 2012 - MTR

1,000,000+ Visitors in 30 Days - Social Marketing Avengers Partner with NoDepositCasinoOnline.com to Reverse Engineer Social Elements

1,000,000+ Visitors in 30 Days - Social Marketing Avengers Partner with NoDepositCasinoOnline.com to Reverse Engineer Social Elements

1,000,000+ visitors in 30 days! Superheroes of the online casino industry partner with NoDepositCasinoOnline.com to look at out of the box ways to better engage players via social media. Facebook Like this, Tweet that, Pinterest this, Google+ that... Social media overload is killing marketing... - May 17, 2012 - NoDepositCasinoOnline.com

Presque Isle Downs & Casino’s Bad Beat Jackpot Tops $139,000

One lucky loser will walk away with more than $69,000 in prize money if they win the Presque Isle Down & Casino Badbeat Jackpot anytime soon. - May 17, 2012 - MTR

H2R, Inc. Selected by The Double Eagle Hotel & Casino as Direct Marketing Agency

H2R, Inc., the premier casino marketing agency, has been selected by The Double Eagle Hotel & Casino of Cripple Creek, Colorado to be its direct marketing partner. - May 16, 2012 - H2R Agency

Red Flush and Casino La Vida Crown New Slot Survivor Champion

Red Flush and Casino La Vida Crown New Slot Survivor Champion

Marenr1 becomes the new Slot Survivor champion and the winner of a trip to the Monaco Grand Prix to the value of $20,000. - May 12, 2012 - Red Flush Online Casino

Intertops Poker Tribute to Moms Includes Mothers Day Tournaments and Reload Bonus

Behind every great poker player there’s a loving mom encouraging her wannabe poker pro to give up their day job and dedicate themselves to perfecting the game of poker. Not. But even if not every mom is thrilled by their poker playing offspring’s passion for cards, Intertops Poker is... - May 11, 2012 - Intertops Casino, Poker and Sportsbook

Apple Pie Poker Continues with $10 Free via Global Gaming Events

Second Holiday in Malta and $2,500 in Cash Added Prizes Must be Won - May 11, 2012 - Global Gaming Events

Racing Season to Begin at Presque Isle Downs & Casino May 15

Thoroughbred racing begins May 15 at Presque Isle Downs & Casino at 5:25 pm. - May 09, 2012 - MTR

NoPayPOKER.com Announce Exclusive Members Only $500 Freeroll Poker Tournament with PartyPoker June 9th

Free online poker leaders NoPayPOKER.com have announced a new free poker freeroll tournament, exclusive to NoPayPOKER members that will play out on world leading online poker site PartyPoker on June. Entry if totally free and members can even be paid to join PartyPoker. - May 06, 2012 - NoPayPOKER.com

Devon Mum Strikes It Rich on Bingo Loopy

Online bingo player Dawn takes a trip to the Big Top and hits the jackpot. - May 06, 2012 - Bingo Loopy

Sportsbook Guardian Comments After Rises for Sports Betting Companies Ladbrokes, and William Hill

Sportsbook Guardian Comments After Rises for Sports Betting Companies Ladbrokes, and William Hill

Ladbrokes and William Hill shares have recently enjoyed a considerable rise, buoyed by a positive target price increase from Investment company Exane BNP Paribas. Exane BNP Paribas (a partnership between BNP Paribas and Exane) specialises in cash equities, derivatives and asset management. The... - May 03, 2012 - Sportsbook Guardian

Bad Beat Jackpot hits Sunday at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino

The Crown Royal Poker Room at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino had a hit on the Bad Beat Jackpot Sunday on a Texas Hold ‘Em table. The jackpot netted $34,494, and was divided incrementally among the eight players at the table. The losing hand holder received a check for $19,247, representing... - May 02, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino

MTR Gaming Group Launches New Players Club

MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) today announced the introduction of a new enhanced player loyalty program for all of its properties. - May 01, 2012 - MTR

Lucky Lady from Erie, PA, Hits Two Big Jackpots in Less Than a Year

Nancy Walker is one lucky lady. Walker hit a $52,849 jackpot at Presque Isle Downs & Casino April 17. This is her second significant jackpot in less than a year. Last April 30th Walker also hit a $38,000 jackpot. When asked where she got her luck, Walker had no explanation, but she does hope it... - April 28, 2012 - MTR

Presque Isle Downs & Casino to Host NFL Draft Night with Fox Sports Radio (1330 AM)

Presque Isle Downs & Casino will host NFL Draft Night with Fox Sports Radio from 7-10 pm. this Thursday, April 26, in conjunction with Erie Beer. Featured guests include NFL prospect Randy Colling, Mercyhurst Head Football Coach Marty Schaetzele, Gannon University Athletic Director Mark... - April 26, 2012 - MTR

Apple Pie Poker Celebrates Launch with Two Global Gaming Events Awarding Holidays in Malta

Two Holidays in Malta and $5,000 in Cash Added Prizes Up for Grabs. - April 25, 2012 - Global Gaming Events

Crown Bingo Introduces Another Lucky Online Bingo Winner

Thousands of players win every day at Crown Bingo and this week is no exception. - April 23, 2012 - Crown Bingo

Gold Series Hits for $1,033,328 at Red Hawk Casino

Rocket Gaming Systems® is pleased to announce that its popular Gold Series® line of Class II games has awarded its third million dollar prize of 2012. On Saturday, April 14th, a lucky player was awarded a Gold Series top progressive prize of $1,033,328 while playing Rocket’s Imperial... - April 20, 2012 - Rocket Gaming Systems

Presque Isle Downs & Casino Racetrack One of Safest in Nation

The Thoroughbred Times conducted a recent study which determined that Presque Isle Downs & Casino is one of the safest race tracks in the nation for horses to run. Presque Isle Downs & Casino scored a rate of 0.94 injury incidents per 1000 starts which is far below the industry standard of... - April 19, 2012 - MTR

Bellator Premiere’s Summer Series at Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort with Light Heavyweight Tourney June 22

Bellator Fighting Championships will make their 2012 Summer Series debut from The Mountain State when the promotion brings Bellator 71 to The Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort in Chester, West Virginia on June 22. Bellator 71 will feature the quarterfinals of the Bellator Summer Series... - April 19, 2012 - MTR

Presque Isle Downs & Casino is Prepared for Improved Horse Racing Fields

Presque Isle Downs & Casino announced that two state-of-the-art barns have been completed that consist of 48 stalls apiece. The 1.3 million dollar project gives the facility a total of 668 stalls including a 48 stall receiving barn and a 24 stall stakes barn. This new addition will potentially... - April 18, 2012 - MTR

Calida Gaming Launch New Bulls & Bears Video Slot Competition

Calida Gaming Launch New Bulls & Bears Video Slot Competition

Calida Gaming today launched a brand new "Beat The Bulls & Bears Video Slot" competition, this competition will see one lucky member of their players club win free cash to try and be first to beat the game. - April 12, 2012 - Calida gaming

MTR Gaming Group to Manage New Hotel at Presque Isle Downs & Casino

MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with BT Management LLC to manage and operate a new Baymont Inn and Suites adjacent to its Presque Isle Downs & Casino property in Erie, Pennsylvania. - April 11, 2012 - MTR

Karate Pig Video Slot an Instant Hit at Red Flush Casino

Karate Pig Video Slot an Instant Hit at Red Flush Casino

Microgaming’s latest video slot, namely Karate Pig, delivers a judo chop that is soon followed by an onslaught of rewards. - April 11, 2012 - Red Flush Online Casino

Scioto Downs Announces Job Fair for New Casino Slated to Open in Early Spring

The Scioto Downs Casino & Racetrack has scheduled a job fair Apr. 18, to hire workers for the new casino being built in Columbus that is slated to open in early spring. The job fair is scheduled for Apr. 18 from 10 am to 3 pm at the Central Ohio Workforce Investment Corporation building... - April 10, 2012 - MTR

Holidays in Malta and $5,000 in Cash Added Prizes Must be Won

Apple Pie Poker launches with two sets of events with Global Gaming Events. - April 09, 2012 - Global Gaming Events

Chris Moneymaker Returns to Presque Isle Downs & Casino for $15,750 Multi-Table Event

Legendary poker player Chris Moneymaker will mark his return to Presque Isle Downs & Casino April 12, for a $15,750 Multi-Table Poker Tournament. Moneymaker is the casino’s official Poker Ambassador. “We are excited to have Chris come and play in this event,” said Mike... - April 05, 2012 - MTR

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