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Global Gaming Events Announces $5,000 Slot Freeroll
Partnership with Casino Titan Offers All Players a Shot at Winning - December 11, 2011 - Global Gaming Events
Immortal Romance Arrives at Red Flush Online Casino
Months of anticipation end as Red Flush Online Casino welcomes the biggest video slot of the year. - December 07, 2011 - Red Flush Online Casino
Intelaplay Launches a Best-In-Class Online Travel Experience
Intelaplay launches www.intelaplay.com, an immersive and intuitive online travel website, providing a differentiated experience for travelers and advertisers alike. The online platform offers an educational, easy to use, yet richly contextual experience. Developed by Junction Creative Solutions,... - December 06, 2011 - Intelaplay
MTR Gaming Group Announces Corporate Appointments
MTR Gaming Group Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) today announced the appointment of two key executives to their corporate team. - December 06, 2011 - MTR
How Card Counting and Technology Affected Blackjack by Ace Ten
Analysts of number one blackjack site Ace Ten have examined the history of blackjack and came to the conclusion that both technology as well as card counting had a big impact on the way the game is played. A summary of the full report follows below. In the early 50’s of last century, most... - December 05, 2011 - Ace Ten
Presque Isle Downs & Casino is the New Gateway to Greatness?
At the prestigious Churchill Downs, Wise Dan galloped to his first Grade I victory Nov. 25. The gelding, who was the winner of the Presque Isle Mile in September 2011, overcame Mission Impazible in the final furlong to capture the $500,000 Clark Handicap by 3 3/4 lengths. The event attracted... - December 03, 2011 - MTR
Poker Legend Moneymaker Returning to Presque Isle Downs and Casino
Presque Isle Downs and Casino’s recently appointed Poker Ambassador Chris Moneymaker is set to return to the casino December 14 and 15, 2011. Moneymaker will be participating in a $15,750 Multi-Table Tournament Main Event on Wednesday, December 14th at 7p.m., and a $5,000 Cash Game on... - December 01, 2011 - MTR
Presque Isle Downs and Casino Sponsors Fins and Photo Contest
Lake Erie Ultimate Angler and Presque Isle Downs & Casino are sponsoring a photo and video fishing contest featuring cash and prizes totaling $1750, guided fishing tours, Orvis Fly Fishing equipment and an oil painting reproduction of the winning photo. Each contestant will also receive $10 in... - December 01, 2011 - MTR
Calida Gaming & 888 Casino Join to Offer Exclusive Deals
Calida Gaming announces it's partnership with 888 Casino has developed an exclusive deal for it's players doubling the bonus that is currently on offer with 888 Casino. Also announced today is a special free cash deal with another of the Calida Gaming partners Winner Casino. - November 30, 2011 - Calida gaming
Global Gaming Events Announces $6,000 in Slot Freeroll Prizes
Partnership with Casino Titan Offers All Players a Shot at Winning. - November 30, 2011 - Global Gaming Events
Seasons Winnings, Hosted by Red Flush and Casino La Vida, Gets Underway
Red Flush and Casino La Vida celebrate the Holiday Season with the start of Seasons Winnings. - November 29, 2011 - Red Flush Online Casino
Roulette.co.uk Announces an Exclusive Partnership with CastleCasino.com
Roulette.co.uk, one of the internet’s leading online roulette portals, has today announced an exclusive promotion with prominent live casino CastleCasino.com, enabling players to get a £200 bonus when they register directly through their website. - November 26, 2011 - Castle Entertainment Limited
Presque Isle Downs & Casino Sponsoring $17,200 "Bowling or Bocce" Tourney
Presque Isle Downs and Casino is sponsoring a $17,200 Bocce or Bowling Tournament at Freeway Lanes in Wickliffe on Dec. 10 and 11. - November 25, 2011 - MTR
Seasons Winnings Returns to Red Flush and Casino La Vida
Top Microgaming casinos, Red Flush and Casino La Vida, announce the return of Seasons Winnings – a festive promotion that invites players to celebrate the Holiday Season with 42 days of Festive Giveaways. - November 25, 2011 - Red Flush Online Casino
Presque Isle Downs & Casino Sponsoring "Miracle of Giving" Poker Tournament
Presque Isle Downs & Casino is sponsoring the "Miracle of Giving" Poker Tournament Dec. 4th, at 1:30 p.m. in benefit of the Marine Toys For Tots Foundation. The tournament features a $75 buy-in and each participant who brings in an unwrapped toy will receive an additional 500 chips... - November 24, 2011 - MTR
Presque Isle Downs and Casino Hosting 2nd Annual Asian Karaoke Contest
Presque Isle Downs and Casino will be hosting its 2nd Annual Asian Karaoke Contest on Nov. 27 at 3 p.m. in the Downs Clubhouse & Lounge located on the second floor. Thirty contestants will belt it out for a chance to win $5000 in first place monies. Second place will receive $1000 and third... - November 24, 2011 - MTR
Presque Isle Downs & Casino is Sponsoring a Food Drive for Those Less Fortunate
Presque Isle Downs & Casino is sponsoring a food drive for those less fortunate through the Second Harvest Food Bank. - November 24, 2011 - MTR
Multi-Tab Lobby Arrives at Red Flush Online Casino
Top internet casino ready to launch multi-tab lobby later this week. - November 23, 2011 - Red Flush Online Casino
BubbleProtection.com Revolutionizes Online Poker by Protecting Players
The Bubble is Now 10% of the Field, with Instant Verification and Player Payment. Bubble Protection, a Las Vegas company that offers online poker players the opportunity to insure their tournament entry fees against being lost, “On the Bubble” is now live at http://www.BubbleProtection. - November 17, 2011 - BubbleProtection.com
Live Casino CastleCasino.com Announce Facebook and Twitter Bonus
CastleCasino.com, one of the internet’s leading live casinos, has announced the launch of a £5 no-deposit bonus for players who like their Facebook page of follow them on Twitter. As well as the initial £5 no-deposit bonus CastleCasino.com is offering players the chance to win... - November 17, 2011 - Castle Entertainment Limited
Playground Poker Welcomes Guy Carbonneau to the Players Club
Playground Poker Club, Canada’s premier poker destination is pleased to announce the launch of their exclusive Players Club, a collection of the most illustrious names in the world of sports and poker featuring former NHL great Guy Carbonneau and others. Playground Poker Club continues to... - November 17, 2011 - Playground Poker
Free Online Poker Site NoPayPOKER.com Launch Common Sense Beginners Poker Lesson Series
USA legal free online poker tournament site, NoPayPOKER.com, have announced a new, pro online player written series of free poker lessons for beginners to online poker games. - November 10, 2011 - NoPayPOKER.com
WageWatch Releases Its 2011 Compensation Report for the Gaming Industry
WageWatch just completed this year’s survey of actual wages of Nevada gaming markets, and the results for 2011 are drastically weaker than what was forecasted late last year for 2011. - November 09, 2011 - WageWatch, Inc.
Right Casino Media Launches Fresh Live Roulette Portal
Leading online casino portal operator Right Casino Media limited have announced the launch of their latest casino review and guide website, liveroulette.org. The new site has been built around the new casino game phenomenon live roulette, made popular by late night stints on prime time television. - November 09, 2011 - Right Casino Media
Beliveau, Cournoyer, Richard, and Others to Appear at Playground Poker Club
Playground Poker Club is hosting a tournament event on December 4th 2011 that will feature the star power of many NHL legends including Henri Richard, Jean Beliveau, Yvan Cournoyer and many more. - November 09, 2011 - Playground Poker
Avazoo Delays Launch of Billion Dollar Raffle
Avazoo Corp has announced a delay in their launch of the Billion Dollar Raffle until January as part of their commitment to promoting responsible gambling. - November 09, 2011 - Avazoo Corp
Vector180, Installs New WiFi System at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Vector180, an established provider of high-speed WiFi solutions, today announced the installation of its “Managed WiFi System” in the Dover Downs Hotel & Casino in Dover, Del. - November 03, 2011 - Vector180 LLC
Gold Series Awards Another $1+Million
Rocket Gaming Systems® is pleased to announce that its popular Gold Series line of Class II games has awarded yet another million dollar winner. On October 23rd, a lucky player was awarded a Gold Series top progressive prize of $1,034,786 while playing Rocket’s Rocky Mountain Gold™... - October 30, 2011 - Rocket Gaming Systems
CastleCasino.com Launches Player VIP Club
Leading online casino CastleCasino.com has announced the launch of their latest casino addition, a VIP club exclusive to loyal players. - October 28, 2011 - Castle Entertainment Limited
Locals Take Down Poker Legend Chris Moneymaker at Presque Isle Downs and Casino
Poker legend Chris Moneymaker was at Presque Isle Downs and Casino Oct. 15th to host a $25,000 tournament at the casino’s poker room Grand Opening. Moneymaker was joined at the final table by nine lucky participants who won a satellite during the previous days tournaments. The final table... - October 27, 2011 - MTR
Live Casino CastleCasino.com Releases Player Guide Section
Live online casino CastleCasino.com has today released a comprehensive guides section to their website which helps player improve their casino gaming skills. - October 22, 2011 - Castle Entertainment Limited
Visionary iGaming to Exhibit at SAGSE 2011 in Buenos Aires
Visionary iGaming will showcase their premium live online casino gaming solutions, including native speaking Spanish dealers, at Latin America’s most prominent gaming expo, SAGSE Buenos Aires. - October 20, 2011 - Visionary iGaming
Sensory 3 Restaurant and Lounge Launches New Menu Featuring Old and New Dishes
Sensory 3 Restaurant and Lounge located in the Presque Isle Downs and Casino officially launched their new menu Oct. 12, 2011. The new menu celebrates Sensory 3’s classic La Bonne Vie steakhouse roots and introduces new eclectic specialties that are sure to spark the wildest of... - October 19, 2011 - MTR
Make 2012 Lenny's Year
With the November issue, Midwest Gaming & Travel launches its campaign to have Lenny Frome inducted into the Gaming Hall of Fame. - October 18, 2011 - Midwest Gaming & Travel
Free Online Poker Site NoPayPOKER.com Launch 2011 Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year Freeroll Tournament Series
USA legal free online poker tournament site, NoPayPOKER.com, have announced their 2011 holiday freeroll poker tournament dates. A total of $14,000 FreeD has be allocated to the pot and the best player across all four games that take place on Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year will win an extra $10000 FreeD Bonus. - October 12, 2011 - NoPayPOKER.com
$50,000 Slots Freeroll Being Held by Global Gaming Events
Global Gaming Events announces $50,000 Ragin Riches Cash Casino Freeroll at Ragin Bet. - October 11, 2011 - Global Gaming Events
New Line of Eco-Friendly Drapery Fabrics from FactoryDirectDrapes.com
The eco-Friendly Drapery Fabric collection offers natural fabrics like organic 100% pure cotton, hemp and recycled fabrics. - October 05, 2011 - Factory Direct Drapes
WageWatch Study Shows Modest Wage Increases for Lodging Industry in 2011
After two years of pay cuts, wage freezes or miniscule increases, this year was expected to be one of modest pay increases for the hotel industry, based on a WageWatch survey of over 2,400 hotel properties across the nation conducted last November 2010. However, through September of this year, Pullen noted, "Actual pay increases reported were about half of what they had planned." - October 05, 2011 - WageWatch, Inc.
Global Gaming Events to Hold Massive $50,000 Cash Slots Freeroll
Global Gaming Events announces $50,000 Ragin Riches Cash Casino Freeroll at Ragin Bet. - September 29, 2011 - Global Gaming Events
Net Entertainment’s Mega Fortune™ Pays Out a World Record €11.7 Million Jackpot
Net Entertainment congratulates the lucky 20-year old Norwegian who has won the world record breaking €11,7 million on Net Entertainment’s progressive jackpot slot, Mega Fortune™. The highest ever jackpot in the history of online gaming was won early Saturday morning on September... - September 28, 2011 - Net Entertainment
Free Online Poker Site NoPayPOKER.com Publishes Research Proving Beyond Doubt That Online Poker Games Are Not Rigged
Leading free online poker site NoPayPOKER.com have published research from the Online Poker Watchdog that conclusively refutes the many accusations of game rigging and cheating made against online poker sites. The online poker industry has been plagued by accusations of game rigging since its... - September 24, 2011 - NoPayPOKER.com
Presque Isle Downs and Casino Hosting 25K Poker Tournament
Poker legend Chris Moneymaker will be at Presque Isle Downs and Casino Oct. 15th to host a $25,000 poker tournament at the casino’s new state-of-the-art poker room. - September 23, 2011 - MTR
Venetian Macao Baccarat Tournament Crowns a Winner - HK$1.5 Million in Total Prize Money Awarded
The lucky winner of The Venetian® Macao Million Baccarat Tournament was elated as he accepted his HK$680,000 cash first prize Saturday night. The competition, held on September 17, drew in nearly 200 players, with the top eight players receiving prize money totaling more than... - September 21, 2011 - Venetian Macao
"Red or Black?" Spurs on Interest in Live Roulette
Has the new game show "Red or Black?" by Simon Cowell increased interest in the already popular online game Live Roulette? Live Gaming specialists at Right Casino Media have noticed a shift in traffic. - September 14, 2011 - Right Casino Media
LiveCasino.co.uk Ties in an Exclusive Bonus Deal with CastleCasino.com
Online casino portal LiveCasino.co.uk has today announced an exclusive bonus deal with a leading live casino operator CastleCasino.com. The new deal means that players who visit CastleCasino.com through LiveCasino.co.uk will get a sign-up bonus of £200 – double that if they signed-up directly. - September 14, 2011 - Right Casino Media
Delaware Poker Championship with $25,000 Guarantee Sept. 10 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
The inaugural Delaware Poker Championship will be held on Saturday, Sept. 10, beginning at 10 a.m. in the Crown Royal Poker Room at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino. Registration begins at 8 a.m. A minimum $25,000.00 in prize money is guaranteed, and the winner will receive the coveted 2011 Delaware... - September 08, 2011 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Celtic Casino's Live Roulette Tournament
Celtic Casino is hosting a live roulette tournament during the month of September. The player who comes in first place wins €1000. There will be 15 winners in total. - September 06, 2011 - CelticCasino.com
LuckyLiveCasino.com Second Month of Live Casino Tournaments
LuckyLiveCasino continues the live casino tournaments by offering a live blackjack tournament in September. This live blackjack tournament follows a block buster live roulette tournament. - September 06, 2011 - LuckyLiveCasino
IndigoVision's Scalable IP Video Eases Surveillance Expansion for Casino’s New Resort Hotel
In 2008, the North Star Mohican Casino in Wisconsin upgraded their surveillance capability with an innovative integrated solution using IndigoVision’s IP Video technology. The system integrates CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, panic alarms and Electronic Point of Sale (EPOS) into a... - September 06, 2011 - IndigoVision
APT Asian Series Sails Into India
The Asian Poker Tour (APT) will be holding its next APT Asian Series tournament in Goa, India. This is set to take place from November 8-14, 2011 at the floating Casino Royale. - September 04, 2011 - Asian Poker Tour