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MTR Gaming Group Enters Into Joint Marketing Agreement with Sheetz, Inc.
MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) announced today that its Presque Isle Downs & Casino property in Erie, PA, has entered into a joint marketing agreement with Sheetz, Inc., a retail chain of gas stations and convenience stores located in the mid-Atlantic and Ohio Valley regions. "We... - March 26, 2012 - MTR
Lucky Hill Online Casino UK Announces Huge Deposit Bonus
Lucky Hill online casino greets everyone with 200% cash bonus and 50% deposit bonus to play 60 plus games. You cannot ask for more. - March 25, 2012 - luckyhillcasino.com
Presque Isle Downs & Casino to Host St Jude Country Music Radio-Thon
Presque Isle Downs & Casino and Country 98 WXTA will host a Country Music Radio-thon Thursday, March 22nd and Friday, March 23rd in benefit of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. "The money raised from the Country Music Marathon will have a tremendous impact on the lives of... - March 21, 2012 - MTR
Wind Creek Player Wins $1,032,535
Lucky player wins over one million dollars playing Rocky Mountain Gold. This marks the 16th gold Series top progressive prize since the game was introduced in 2009. - March 16, 2012 - Rocket Gaming Systems
Calida Gaming Add Even More Player Value with Exclusive Online Casino Offers
Calida Gaming are adding value to all their customers online casino play by introducing yet more exclusive online casino bonus deals only available at their site. Calida have negotiated many new offers and coupon codes to give more cash to it's players. - March 14, 2012 - Calida gaming
Global Gaming Events Continues $10K Giveaway Series Sponsored by Colt Poker
Get Paid to Play with Colt Poker only on the Cake Network. - March 14, 2012 - Global Gaming Events
Scioto Downs Casino & Racetrack Appoints General Manager of Gaming
MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) announced today that it has named industry veteran Troy J. Buswell to the position of Vice President and General Manager of Scioto Downs Casino & Racetrack in Columbus, Ohio, effective immediately. The casino is currently under construction and slated to... - March 12, 2012 - MTR
Pioneers of Online Instant Games Make a Grand Entrance in Belgium; AspireGlobal Extends Its Reach and Expertise with the Launch of GrandGames.be
AspireGlobal, operators of the largest number of international online sites dedicated to scratch cards and instant win games, announced today the launch of its officially certified Belgian gaming brand GrandGames.be. As one of the few online gaming providers whose products have been approved for... - March 09, 2012 - Aspire Global
Betting Guide to the Cheltenham Festival Infographic
An infographic outlining key trends to look out for when placing a bet on the Gold Cup. - March 07, 2012 - Sportsbook Guardian
MTR Gaming Group Appoints New General Manager of Presque Isle Downs & Casino
MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) announced today that industry veteran Michael Tamburelli has been named General Manager of its Presque Isle Downs & Casino in Erie, Pennsylvania. He succeeds former Presque Isle Downs & Casino President and General Manager Fred Buro, who was recently... - March 03, 2012 - MTR
Mountaineer Casino Announces Director of Gaming Operations
Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort announced today that it has named Jeffrey Favre as Director of Gaming Operations, effective immediately. Mr. Favre joins Mountaineer with more than 12 years of senior leadership positions and extensive experience in the gaming and hospitality industry at... - March 02, 2012 - MTR
BubbleProtection & Poker Pro Labs to Bring Online Players Valuable Promotion
Valuable Offer of Poker Pro Labs Tools to Players That Register by 3/29/12 - March 01, 2012 - BubbleProtection.com
TimeWise Concierge Launches New Website for Local Las Vegas Events
LocalsDoVegas.com features Las Vegas concerts, shows, events, activities & more. - March 01, 2012 - TimeWise, Inc.
Anticipation Builds as Red Flush and Casino La Vida Prepare for the Return of Slot Survivor
Slot Survivor Season 6 coming soon to offer online casino players the chance to compete for a share of $150, 000 in prizes. - February 25, 2012 - Red Flush Online Casino
MTR Gaming Group Inc., Installs State-of-the-Art Construction Web Cam at Scioto Downs
MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) recently installed a state-of-the-art wireless web cam at the construction site of the new Scioto Downs Casino and Racetrack in Columbus, Ohio. - February 22, 2012 - MTR
LiveRoulette.co.uk Announces Exclusive SuperCasino & Jackpot 247 Bonus
LiveRoulette.co.uk, the leading web review portal for live roulette casinos, has today announced an exclusive deal for TV providers SuperCasino and Jackpot247 with a 200% £400 bonus. The bonus is available for players who both click through liveroulette.co.uk, and then use the promotional... - February 21, 2012 - Castle Entertainment Limited
BubbleProtection Adds Casey “BigDogpckt5s” Jarzabek as Spokesman
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Sportsbook Guardian Re-Launch Betting Blog
Gamblers Blog their views: The team at Sportsbook Guardian has been busy rolling out significant changes to the front end of their sports betting portal site. - February 18, 2012 - Sportsbook Guardian
Sports Betting User Reviews Launched
Sportsbook Guardian unveils customer reviews of sports bookmakers. - February 18, 2012 - Sportsbook Guardian
Second Bad Beat Jackpot Hits in One Day at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
The Crown Royal Poker Room at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino produced a second Bad Beat Jackpot Friday on a Texas Hold ‘Em table. This time, the jackpot netted $77,404, and was divided incrementally among ten players at the table. A separate jackpot hit earlier in the day for $129,572, for... - February 15, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Another Bad Beat Jackpot Hits Today at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
The Crown Royal Poker Room at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino produced another Bad Beat Jackpot Friday on a Texas Hold ‘Em table. The jackpot netted a total of $129,572, and was divided incrementally among six players at the table. This is one of four of the largest Bad Beat Jackpots to hit in... - February 12, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Two New Slots from Microgaming Join Red Flush Online Casino
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Winner Mobile Releases Powerful Texas Hold'em Training Tool for iPhone
Winner Mobile has released Texas Hold'em Flash Cards, a new app for iPhone and iPad, and its accompanying in-app add-on, the Memorizer Quiz, helps poker newbies quickly memorize tips for playing every starting hand in Texas Hold'em from every table position. "Starting Hands" book and THFC II post flop app to follow. - February 09, 2012 - Winner Mobile
Global Gaming Events to Run $7K Giveaway Sponsored by RaginBet Poker
RaginBet Poker and Global Gaming Events have partnered for a second time. - February 05, 2012 - Global Gaming Events
Mazatzal Casino Player Wins $1+ Million
First Gold Series top progressive prize of 2012 pays $1,033,554 to Mazatzal player in Payson, Arizona. - February 01, 2012 - Rocket Gaming Systems
Free Online Poker Site NoPayPOKER.com Announce Partnership with MintedPoker
US player welcoming free online poker site NoPayPOKER.com has announced a partnership with USA player friendly cash poker site Minted Poker. While true free poker as offered by NoPayPOKER was never affected by the US clampdown on online poker, players who wanted to play for money had most of their... - January 29, 2012 - NoPayPOKER.com
Most Successful Blackjack Player in 2011
An overview of the achievements of the number one blackjack player of 2011: Don Johnson. Read about the amount of money Don won and how casinos reacted to his big wins. - January 27, 2012 - Ace Ten
LowRiskWinner.com Reveals Exclusive Bonus with Live Casino CastleCasino.com
LowRiskWinner.com, has today revealed an exclusive bonus partnership with leading live casino CastleCasino.com, allowing players the chance to claim up to £150 free when they join CastleCasino.com through their website. - January 19, 2012 - Castle Entertainment Limited
Aiding Reservations Too Remote to Reach
National Relief Charities (NRC) is issuing a call for aid to cover the cost of transporting goods to tribal programs located on remote reservations in 12 states. - January 16, 2012 - National Relief Charities
Ji Hong Oh Named Chief Technology Officer at BubbleProtection
Bubble Protection.com, the world leader in online poker tournament entry fee protection and indemnity, today announced the hiring of Ji Hong Oh as Chief Technology Officer. Oh will be involved in the expansion and development of the Bubble Protection proprietary technology, as well as spearhead the... - January 16, 2012 - BubbleProtection.com
888 Poker Partners with Global Gaming Events for Second Set of Events
Over $3,000 in Guaranteed Cash and Prizes Must be Won - January 14, 2012 - Global Gaming Events
All Slots Launches a New Game: The Grand Journey
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Casino La Vida Welcomes Its First New Games of 2012
Top online casino enters the New Year with two new games from Microgaming, namely The Grand Journey and Megaspin Break da Bank Again. - January 12, 2012 - Casino La Vida
Global Gaming Events Kicks Off 2012 with “Win Your Way To $200k”
Party Poker Partnership Adds Thousand of Dollars - January 11, 2012 - Global Gaming Events
WageWatch Releases Its 2012 Lodging Industry Wage Forecast
U.S. Leisure Employees should receive a nice pay increase in 2012. - January 10, 2012 - WageWatch, Inc.
BubbleProtection.com Completes Financing Through Private Placement Offering
BubbleProtection.com, a trusted provider of protection and indemnity products designed for the online poker player, announces the completion and full subscription of a non-brokered capital raise in excess of one million dollars through a private placement offering. Bubble Protection which... - January 10, 2012 - BubbleProtection.com
Red Flush Online Casino Expecting New Games from Microgaming
The Grand Journey and Megaspin Break da Bank Again to launch at Red Flush Online Casino next week. - January 06, 2012 - Red Flush Online Casino
Presque Isle Downs and Casino Announces "Winter Weekend Of Poker"
Presque Isle Downs and Casino is sponsoring a Winter Weekend of Poker January 13th through January 16th, 2012. There will be a total of four events during that time period. - January 05, 2012 - MTR
Presque Isle Downs and Casino Announces $4500 Free Roll Invitational
Presque Isle Downs and Casino will host a $4500 Invitation Only Free Roll on Sunday, January 29th at 11:30 am in the casino poker room. A player receives an invitation to the event by playing a minimum of 20 hours in cash games January 1st through 11:59 on January 21st, 2012. Registration opens January 22nd at 10 am and will remain open until the first 90 participants fill the event. - January 05, 2012 - MTR
Seasons Winnings in Final Week and Feeling Festive
“42 days of festive giveaways” promotion hosted by Red Flush Online Casino and Casino La Vida enters final week of festivities. - January 02, 2012 - Red Flush Online Casino
Celtic Casino Offers New 11 New 3D Slot Games
Celtic Casino is the leading live dealer casino that provides premium live dealer games that feature real dealers in a sophisticated studio environment. Recently Celtic Casino has released 11 innovative rendered 3D online slot games. - December 31, 2011 - CelticCasino.com
Poker Legend Moneymaker & Cleveland Radio Icon Rizzo Play in Presque Isle Downs and Casino’s 15K Tourney
Presque Isle Downs and Casino’s Poker Ambassador Chris Moneymaker and WKNR AM 850 Radio Host Tony Rizzo played in the casino’s $15,750 Multi-Table Tournament Main Event on Wednesday, December 14th. - December 31, 2011 - MTR
Castle Casino Launches 3D Casino Games with Sheriff Gaming
Leading online live casino CastleCasino.com has today announced the launch of 11 new 3D games designed by Sheriff Gaming, this adds to their current casino suite of over 65 live and RNG casino games. The games, created by the reputable Sheriff Gaming, provide players the opportunity to play slots... - December 31, 2011 - Castle Entertainment Limited
Presque Isle Downs & Casino Collects a Record 31,292 Lbs of Food for Charity
Presque Isle Downs & Casino collected a record 32,292 lbs of food for those less fortunate through the Second Harvest Food Bank this year. The previous record was 24,000 lbs. The casino employees donated a total of 3365 lbs of food and the casino’s customers contributed 27,927... - December 31, 2011 - MTR
Presque Isle Downs and Casino Announces $53,675.50 Bad Beat Jackpot Winners
Two men recently split the Bad Beat Jackpot at Presque Isle Downs and Casino for a total pot of $53,675.50. Joseph Carlis of Erie, PA, won $26,836.75 and Edward Felden of Eastlake, Ohio, won $13,418.88 in a 1-2 No Limit Hold’em Game. A bad beat jackpot is a prize that is paid when a... - December 31, 2011 - MTR
One Hundred Sands, Ltd Accepts Exclusive Gaming License from Fiji Government
In a partnership designed to fuel tourism, job growth, and expand the Fiji brand, the Fijian government has decided to issue an exclusive gaming license to One Hundred Sands Limited. - December 22, 2011 - One Hundred Sands, LTD
DOW Networks Experiences 320% Growth in Second Half of 2011
DOW Networks celebrated its 10th year anniversary in 2011 but the party really kicked into high gear in Q3 and Q4. Since May, the company has seen a 320% increase in managed numbers. DOW offers Call Center VoIP Solutions, Hosted PBX, International Toll Free Numbers and other telephony services to businesses around the globe. - December 21, 2011 - AVOXI
MTR Gaming Group Files for Ohio Gaming License
MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) today announced that it has officially submitted its application with the Ohio Lottery Commission for a license to operate video lottery terminals ("VLTs") at its Scioto Downs racetrack. - December 21, 2011 - MTR
Castle Affiliates Set to Attend London Affiliate Conference
Castle Affiliates, the dedicated affiliate program for renowned live casino CastleCasino.com has today announced they will be attending the London Affiliate Conference in January. Representatives from the program will be meeting both current affiliates who promote their live casino offering, as... - December 21, 2011 - Castle Entertainment Limited
Free Online Poker Site NoPayPOKER.com to Celebrate 5th Birthday with 25,000 FreeD Bounty Freeroll
To celebrate their 5th birthday, leading free online poker site, NoPayPOKER.com are running a $25,000 FreeD bounty freeroll game on December 27th. - December 18, 2011 - NoPayPOKER.com