Casinos & Gambling News
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Online Gambling Highlights in July 2008
July is a bumper month for online casino gambling fans with new slots tournaments, a new casino, NFL futures betting and the biggest free play bonus ever. - July 22, 2008 - Online Gambling Insider
GPS Global Announces Beta Testing for Live Dealer Elimination Blackjack Software
GPS Global has begun their beta testing for their new Live Dealer Elimination Blackjack software, and plans to announce their launch in the coming weeks. - July 20, 2008 - GPSGlobal
Platinum Play Bingo Launches ‘Bingo Ball for Life’
Online bingo provider, Platinum Play Bingo have launched their newest offering, Bingo Ball for Life – an exciting, world-first for bingo players, allowing them to own their very own lucky bingo number and even customise their own bingo ball with a chance of winning a massive £50 000 in cash. - July 18, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
New Company Introduces "Good Luck" Forecasts for Gamblers Based Upon Proprietary Astrological Process - Sure to Changes Gamblers’ Lives Worldwide
With over two decades of experience building, leading and establishing businesses in Asia-Pacific, Phil Kelly, former President of Dell Asia-Pacific, formally announced today the formation of Good Luck Gamblers, LLC. Kelly’s new company provides gamblers Good Luck Tips and Forecasts for Lucky Gambling Days based upon a proprietary astrological process. - July 18, 2008 - Good Luck Gamblers, LLC
RakebackSTAT.com Launches Daily Rakeback Payments for Online Poker Players
One of the fastest growing online poker rakeback providers, RakebackSTAT.com (http://www.RakebackSTAT.com) has recently improved services for customers by launching Daily Rakeback Payments for players. With daily updated rake stats available, players can now request payments at any time during the day, and even multiple payments to a variety of processors including Moneybookers, ePassporte, Neteller, Australian bank accounts, and online poker accounts at Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars, Absolute Pok - July 15, 2008 - RakebackSTAT.com
Very Light Jet Service Now Available to the Bahamas
North American Jet Charter Group Announces Florida - Bahamas VLJ flights - July 11, 2008 - North American Jet Charter Group, LLC
A New Innovative Software Launched by Gold Rock Casino
A new software has been launched by GoldRockCasino.com, with extraordinary games, excellent customer support, and exciting promotion. - July 11, 2008 - GoldRockCasino
Wyld Stalyns Won't Drag You Away from Bill and Ted, Now Available on Flash
Remember the surprise 1989 movie hit ‘Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure?’ The zany, time travelling telephone box fun that characterised this classic film has been recaptured in the 21st century by Platinum Play Online Casino’s latest 3-reel, 5-pay-line interactive pub slot of the same title. - July 08, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
When Entertainment and Court-Jesters Were Magical
The old comical antics of court jesters in regal settings is the theme Platinum Play Online Casino’s latest major video slot, Jolly Jester. - July 08, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
French Roulette Magic at Platinum Play Online Casino
Platinum Play Online Casino has a distinctly Gallic ambiance this month as they launch the latest high tech version of one of the most popular table games in gambling history - French Roulette Gold. - July 08, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Snakes Alive - Big Kahuna is Back
Since its launch several years ago, as a 5 reel 9 pay-line video slot, Big Kahuna has been a consistent fave with players at Platinum Play Online Casino, so this month they are delighted to launch a newer, 15 pay-line and multi-featured version of this fabulous game: Big Kahuna - Snakes And Ladders. - July 08, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Hot Slots at Fortune Lounge
With three exciting new slots added to their ever-growing collection of games, the Fortune Lounge Group of online casinos now offers players even more ways to spin ‘n win. - July 04, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Christmas in July for Affiliates
Christmas is coming early - and Fortune Affiliates has gifts for everyone. Affiliates can take part in Fortune Affiliates' hot new Christmas in July competition and win Amazon.com Gift Cards ranging from $20 to $10,000. - July 01, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Freerolltourny.com Summer Line Up
Freerolltourny.com is once again proving they are one of the top poker forums on the web. Annoucing a new partnership deal with Nastyduck. - July 01, 2008 - Freerolltourny
Max Poker Bonus -- All That a Serious Poker Player Really Needs
Max Poker Bonus is a new poker portal that focuses on getting the best deals for their visitors. Special features like a Bonus Calculator make it easier to compare the promoted online poker rooms. The Poker Blog (which is available as RSS Feed) and Tournament Listing are important facets of the website. As it is still a new brand the feature list will be growing in the next months giving poker players even more incentives to check back frequently. - June 28, 2008 - MaxPokerAffiliates.com
Online Casino Players Win More Great Prizes
There's a boat load more prizes on offer every month at Online Gambling Insider, the leading gambling information site and industry observer. Players won great prizes in May, including an Iphone, Slingbox Pro and Amazon gift cards. - June 22, 2008 - Online Gambling Insider
Police Officer in Texas Claims the 2007 National Championship Title for World Poker Tour Amateur Poker League
Police Officer Randall Spears wins a $10,000.00 Buy In to a World Poker Tour Main Event. - June 19, 2008 - World Poker Tour Amateur Poker League
Poker Mavens 2.0 - Texas Hold'em Software System
Briggs Softworks announces the release of Poker Mavens 2.0, a play-money poker software system that lets friends, family, co-workers, club members, or even the general public play Texas Hold'em against each other over the Internet or a local area network. Game administrators can run a private... - June 12, 2008 - Briggs Softworks
Epsom Derby and Oaks Free Tips Out Now
The 2008 Epsom Oaks and Epsom Derby will be run on Friday and Saturday respectively and there are betting opportunities galore in both races. RaceHorseOwner.com, the international horse racing information portal, has free tips for the Derby and the Oaks. - June 06, 2008 - Race Horse Owner
Ray Rahme Does It Again at Piggs Peak, Swaziland
The past year on the poker scene has been marked by some unexpected turns in a number of significant poker events, but Ray Rahme’s victory this past weekend at the All Africa Poker Tournament held at Piggs Peak Hotel & Casino in Swaziland, certainly came as no surprise. - June 06, 2008 - Piggs Peak Casino
Days of the Tsar
Join the revolution with Days of the Tsar. Platinum Play Online Casino's latest slot unlocks the riches of the Romanovs. - June 04, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Lucky Shot
Tee off with Platinum Play Online Casino’s big bonus golf slot. Scoring opportunities aplenty on multi-layered new game. - June 04, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Bomber Girls
Have a blast with Platinum Play Online Casino's latest explosive new slot. Easy-on-the-eye Bomber Girls offers high-flying rewards and a bomb bay full of fun. - June 04, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Sterling Research Group Offers Casino Performance Snapshot Study
Casinos now have an opportunity to gather more information about their customers, without committing to a long-term tracking program. Sterling Research Group is offering a performance snapshot study, which includes a one-time survey sent by first class mail, an Executive Summary Report, an... - June 04, 2008 - Sterling Research Group, Inc.
Casino Executive Search, Spectrum Gaming Group Form Alliance
Casino Executive Search and Spectrum Gaming Group have formed a strategic alliance to promote each other’s services to their array of casino clients. “Casino Executive Search and Casino Careers Online are the leading recruitment resources to the gaming industry worldwide," said... - June 01, 2008 - Casino Executive Search
The Fridge, the Online Gaming Marketing Agency, Announces Partnership with Communicator
London based agency The Fridge today announced the completion of a strategic and investment partnership with the Communicator Group, the London based integrated marketing network. - June 01, 2008 - The Fridge Ltd
New Player Wins Big
Platinum Play Online Casino celebrates its newest winner, Fournier M from Canada, who managed a great run of luck – winning a mind-blowing €18,176 from the €10 free she received at sign-up. “Wins like these don’t happen every day; we’re delighted for her,”... - May 29, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Online Casino Magic Offering Free Casino Play and Superior Sign-up Bonuses
Online Casino Magic has been offering online casinos and poker rooms since its inception in 2002 and promotes only the most reputable and established online casinos on the internet. The owner is dedicated to “complete customer satisfaction” with the “magic” of Las Vegas... - May 28, 2008 - OnlineCasinoMagic.com
Solid-State Lighting Provides a Warm and Inviting Atmosphere for Starlight Casino
The solid-state lighting product from Act One provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for Starlight Casino in New Westminster near Vancouver, Canada. The alluring lighting effect is generated by dispersing the color light from 200 LED lighting tubes for a total length of 700 feet over the draped mesh-screen curtains. - May 28, 2008 - Act One
Get Rewarded for a Poker Review
A new online poker site (http://www.talkaboutpoker.net) offers a $20 coupon reward to every poker player who leaves a review about a poker room. - May 28, 2008 - Talk About Poker
Freerolltourny.com Announces Fill'er Up on Cake
Freerolltourny.com a concern about the rising cost of gas and a witty remark turns into a bonus for Freerolltourny members. - May 25, 2008 - Freerolltourny
Sultry Shannon Elizabeth Slated to Join Team Brunson
While poker faces are usually displayed to mask a player’s true intentions and emotions, even the most seasoned card players are about to have a hard time concealing their collective glee as DoylesRoom.com reveals an irresistible poker face of its own. - May 25, 2008 - DoylesRoom.com
Triple Crown on the Line for Big Brown in Belmont Stakes
Since Affirmed in 1978 ten horses have won the first two legs of the Triple Crown only to fail in the Belmont Stakes. Will Big Brown stumble at the final hurdle or emerge triumphant? RaceHorseOwner.com provides the necessary pre-race analysis but the betting suggests a win is a foregone conclusion. - May 24, 2008 - Race Horse Owner
Founder of Forensic Sports Handicapping Continues to Amaze
For years a behind-the-scenes Executive Editor of the uber popular scorephone “Tailgate Party,” Stevie Vincent is the innovator of forensic sports handicapping and his revolutionary sports handicapping techniques are now public. His winning picks using this science are now featured exclusively on the popular website OffshoreInsiders.com. - May 24, 2008 - OffshoreInsiders.com
Daniel Negreanu Unveils His New Poker Training System - PokerVT.com
Daniel Negreanu reveals the secrets that have led to his $10 million in tournament winnings worldwide. He unveils his sought-after "Small Ball" strategy and opens the rest of his Texas Hold’em playbook for the world to see via the interactive virtual training platform at PokerVT.com. - May 23, 2008 - pokervt.com
Casino Entertainment Concepts Announces Comic Hypnotist - Flip Orley's New Website
Casino Entertainment Concepts proudly launches Flip Orley's viral campaign featuring his all new websites. - May 21, 2008 - Casino Entertainment Concepts
More Prize Winners at Online Gambling Portal
Online Gambling Insider, the industry watchdog and certification authority, has awarded their latest series of prizes in their monthly prize draws. Seven players win prizes ranging from Amazon gift cards to a Slingbox Pro and the prize draws are open every month. - May 16, 2008 - Online Gambling Insider
PokerTime Goes Private
Leading Poker Room PokerTime will begin to move onto a private network in order to differentiate itself from its competitors and provide exclusive rewards to its players. - May 16, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
The International Casino Games Goes Huge
The International Casino Games III Cruise took place in the Mediterranean between 22 April and 29 April 2008 and proved once-again to be a huge success. - May 14, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
The End of a Bingo Era
Both smoking and non smoking bingo players are fussing about the new UK law that prohibits smoking in public areas. Bingo and smoking have long gone hand in hand and the new laws are threatening to break up this relationship. Additionally, Land based bingo halls are being hurt badly by these laws as players are busy smoking outside instead of playing bingo inside. With this said, the future of online bingo has never looked brighter. - May 13, 2008 - Spectra games
Executive Poker Tour to Sponsor Charity Tournament at Playboy Mansion May 17
Rick Rahim, The Executive Poker Tour’s Founder will represent the organization at the Playboy Mansion along with Rhett Butler, Rick’s business partner and cofounder of the EXPT. - May 13, 2008 - ExecutivePokerTour.com
Alley Cats
Bowling For Bounty with the Cool Cats. Back-alley action in Platinum Play Online Casino's latest slot. - May 10, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Quest for Beer
Viking Axetion in a Beer Keg Challenge. Join the Scandinavian seafarers on their Quest for Beer. - May 10, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Sure Win
Racetrack Action and Big Slot Thrills. Platinum Play Online Casino's Sure Win offers five ways to Win and loads of entertainment. - May 10, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Cashapillar
Garden Bug Bash for a Hundred Lines of Cash. Platinum Play Online Casino presents its biggest video slot yet. - May 10, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Hold’em High
Quality Hold'em in new gold game. Played single or five-handed, this game sets new standards for quality and action. - May 10, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Quality Hold'Em in New Gold Game
Played single or five-handed, this game sets new standards for quality and action. - May 08, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Platinum Play Launches Long-Awaited UK Offer Worth £500 Free
The Fortune Lounge group’s (www.fortunelounge.com/) offer, for new customers in the United Kingdom, was recently launched at one of the group’s top online casinos. Platinum Play Online Casino (www.platinumplay.com/uk) was chosen to host this ground-breaking new offer. - May 08, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group
Hollywood and Poker Collide as Real World Stars Invade DoylesRoom.com
While the first week of May might seem too early for Tinseltown to unleash its annual onslaught of summer blockbusters, poker fans won’t have to wait any longer for their piece of the explosive Hollywood pie. - May 05, 2008 - DoylesRoom.com
Poker Face Games Announces the Release of Texas Holdem StrataCards
New Texas Holdem StrataCards is a unique deck of cards that lets you to play poker, by yourself or with friends. - May 02, 2008 - Poker Face Games