Archive for November, 2011

Online Bingo – A Players Guide

There are plenty of reasons as to why online bingo is increasing in popularity. It costs more nowadays for leisure activities whereas online bingo can offer low-price or free tickets for playing and with the chance of you having more money at the end of the night than you started with, playing could cost a [...]

FACEBOOK’S ONLINE GAMBLING PLANS CAUSE ALARM

Britains mass circulation newspaper The Daily Mail has picked up on the news that Facebook is considering involvement in the real money online gambling sector (see previous reports) and has been obtaining reactions from interested parties.The report reprises the news that Facebook has been investigating the possibilities and hosted a dinner in London last week [...]

InterCasino Player Celebrates Double Jackpot Win

InterCasino has been celebrating some big jackpot wins recently and one player has been in the headlines in particular after scooping two jackpots in recent months. the first jackpot win was on the popular Millionaire’s Club slot game, which has seen a few big winners in the last six months, and this came after previously [...]

WagerWorks Launches Grand Monarch Slot Online

WagerWorks is the online casino software arm of the land casino slots manufacturer International Game Technology (IGT). It is continuing with the good work of converting the best IGT land slots machines to the online format. Grand Monarch is the regal king of butterflies. And Grand Monarch is also the smash hit slots game found [...]

Merge Network Traffic Up 21% Since Re-Opening US Signups

Merge Gaming Network has seen an overall increase in poker traffic of 21% since re-opening signups to US players. Last week their traffic jumped 13% after increasing by 7% the last three days from the previous week after re-opening US registrations on October 13th. Merge has moved back into the Top 10 of poker network [...]

Four Fabulous Offers in Virgin Bingo Mid-Month Madness

Virgin Bingo has gone mad this month, in fact to put it in their own words; they have gone absolutely doolaly! They are giving away four refreshed promotions with which to indulge this madness, so, there is nothing truly new things have just been amped up a notch or two. Feast your eyes on this [...]

Leeann Tweeden in December Playboy

What do you do when your steady job of hosting a big-time poker show suddenly goes out the window? The obvious answer is to wait a few months, then pose for Playboy! As you may have gathered from the title, former Poker After Dark hostess Leeann Tweeden will be posing for the December issue of [...]

Demo Kirlopoulos Triumphs At Punta Cana Poker Classic

Demo Kirlopoulos has won the 2011 Punta Cana Poker Classic after overcoming a field of 415 players over four days to lift the title, and collect the $136,950 first place prize. The $1,500 buy-in main event at the Hard Rock Hotel Casino in the Dominican Republic managed to attract a whole slew of poker pros [...]

Australian online casino laws under review

Australias long held legal position with respect to online casinos may be set for an overhaul. A parliamentary inquiry is currently reviewing the Interactive Gaming Act which has been in place for over a decade now and the inquirys Chairman, Independent MP Andrew Wilkie, has said that a move toward a regulated market is being considered. We do [...]

Feds say poker is gambling

The Department of Justice and its prosecutors are finally showing their hand: they are attempting to show that online poker is not a game of skill and, really, is just illegal gambling. According to a story on Forbes.com, on Friday prosecutors took the first steps in proving just that. An excerpt: The U.S. Read more…