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iMEGA Fires Back Against Kentucky [October 26, 2008]
While other online casino and poker rooms are waiting to see what
happens in the Kentucky forfeiture case, Interactive Media
Entertainment and Gaming Association (iMEGA) has decided to fight back
instead.
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Credit Crunch Hitting The Online Casinos [October 23, 2008]
The current economic crisis and credit crunch has been affecting every
business around the world and that now includes online casinos. While
many have yet to adjust for the current economic conditions, one casino
website, La Isla Casino, have adjusted their operations and casino
bonus structure to accommodate for the economic crunch.
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CryptoLogic And PartyGaming May Join Forces [October 22, 2008]
Leading gaming software developed CryptoLogic Limited announced that
they are currently in discussion with ‘another major poker network’,
namely, PartyGaming.
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Online Casino Advisory Calls For Boycott [October 20, 2008]
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear has really angered the wrong people.
Recently the judge involved in the case that has Governor Beshear
trying to force 141 online gambling...
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Kentucky Case To Go Forward With Online Poker Added To The Mix [October 17, 2008]
The case filed by Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear requesting that 141
Internet gambling domain names be issued to the state in order to ban
residents from gambling online will be continuing on with Judge Thomas
Wingate presiding over the final forfeiture hearing on November 17,
2008.
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GoldenCasino Gets A Kentucky Face Lift [October 16, 2008]
Kentucky’s Governor Beshear is making some serious waves with his plans to ban online casinos and poker rooms from his state, by trying to snatch up 141 known gambling domains in his state to keep them from being used.
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Ireland Ripe For Casinos Of All Kinds [October 14, 2008]
The country of Ireland is one that has known gambling in one form or
another for centuries. Gambling there is a tradition and to this day
millions of citizens bet on the horses every weekend or place wagers on
their favorite football teams.
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Online Casinos Giving Vegas A Run For Its Money [October 11, 2008]
If the current economic crisis wasn’t bad enough on Las Vegas, Sin City
is starting to feel the effects of local casinos, tribal venues, and,
most especially, online gambling websites.
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Internet Gambling World Weighs In On Kentucky [October 10, 2008]
141 gambling domain names are on the block as the courts in Frankfort,
Kentucky listen to the cons the state’s governor, Steve Beshear, offers
on why he wants them ‘quarantined’ and not used in his state.
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Lasseters Closing Online Casino Sites [October 7, 2008]
Lasseter’s, a popular online gaming company, has announced that they
are shutting down all of their online casino and poker room websites
effective immediately.
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CasinoChoice Celebrates Record Sixth Anniversary [October 6, 2008]
An online casino is having a birthday today, and it’s the number one
online casino portal in the United Kingdom. CasinoChoice.co.uk is
celebrating its sixth birthday today amid a record in the online gaming
industry...
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CryptoLogic Signs Online Casino Agreement With Russia CIS [October 3, 2008]
It seems that Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
is getting into the online gambling market. The software developer
CryptoLogic Limited announced this week that they have signed an
exclusive licensing agreement with Kurastica to distribute its Internet
casino software in the country and the commonwealth...
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LazerWager Online Casino Closes Their Doors [October 1, 2008]
Not every online casino makes it to become well known and popular like
William Hill or Bodog. Such is the case of LazerWager.com, an online
casino, sports betting, and live dealer online gambling website.
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Online Casino Site Gambling Gazette Gets New Look [September 30, 2008]
There is nothing like a redesign and re-launch to spur some life in an
old favourite. This week the online poker and casino playing
information portal Gambling Gazette got just that.
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PKR Oktoberfest Starts October 17 [September 27, 2008]
PKR poker, one of the most popular online poker sites, announced that
they are hosting the Oktoberfest celebration for the second year in a
row.
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Cherry Red Casino Accepting American Players [September 25, 2008]
In a world where the UIGEA is still being debated about whether or not
it’s illegal, there are online casinos that have taken matters into
their own hands and have thrown caution to the wind.
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Kentucky Governor Wants To Ban Online Gambling [September 23, 2008]
Even though the state of Kentucky has a pro-gambling governor, that
governor is looking for a way to ban more than 140 online gambling
websites that are currently operating in the state.
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Chili Poker Offers Players UKashOut [September 21, 2008]
Online poker rooms are continuously looking for new ways to play their
players with many sites offering multiple electronic wallet sites as an
option. Chili Poker is the first of these online poker...
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Son Of Democratic VP Selection To Lobby For Online Casinos [September 13, 2008]
Joe Biden, the Democratic Vice-Presidential candidate, has at least one
poker fan in his family. Hunter Biden, son of Joe Biden, has announced
that he will be participating in lobbying on behalf of Internet gaming
interests...
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Saltzburg Joins Fight Against UIGEA [September 9, 2008]
Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association – aka iMEGA –
has added one of Washington, DCs most accomplished and prominent
lawyers to their legal team in its continuing effort to challenge the
constitutionality of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of
2006 (UIGEA).
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Online Poker Fans Have To Wait Longer [September 6, 2008]
The state of California has been progressing slowly towards legalizing
online poker play, but online poker fans are going to have to wait a
little bit longer before they can go back to playing without worrying
about whether or not they are committing a crime.
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PartyGaming Casino and Poker Properties Receives eCOGRA Accreditation [September 3, 2008]
PartyGaming, one of the largest online gambling establishments, has
received eCOGRA accreditation at three of their sites. The
accreditation is awarded to online gaming sites that have passed the
testing and inspection criteria that have been established for online
casinos and poker rooms.
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Mobile Casinos The Next Step In Online Casino Gaming [September 2, 2008]
Online casino games and poker rooms are still all the rage, even if
they have been banned in the United States. But the newest rage to be
spawned off the online gaming rage is mobile phone gaming.
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DoylesRoom Casino Offers Players More Fun [August 21, 2008]
Doyle Brunson is well-known in the poker community. He is now about to
become as well known to online casino gamblers as he is to their poker
counterparts.
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Rotoplay Sues Sportingbet Online Casino and Sportsbook [August 18, 2008]
Online sports fantasy gaming outfit RotoPlay has released several
international press releases informing that they are filing for
litigation against multi-million dollar online gambling top cats,
Sportingbet PLC.
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Casino Games Get A Little More Action-Packed [August 16, 2008]
2008 has been a spectacular year in terms of action movies. From
Cloverfield to Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, to
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, and last but certainly not
least, Wanted, action movies have repeatedly been box office success
stories this year.
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Exciting New Hi Lo Game Revealed by Bodog Casino [August 15, 2008]
Mystics, psychics, and prophets have long played a significant role in
society, influencing religion, tradition, and culture from its very
beginnings. Bodog Casino, one of the world’s most popular online
casinos...
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Computer Programmers To Challenge Poker Pros [August 12, 2008]
It used to be that computer programmers were trying to develop the
perfect computer chess game, which they did in 1997, a program that
managed to beat some of the world’s top chess players.
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New Online Casino Being Developed By CryptoLogic [August 10, 2008]
Signing a three-year deal with Gaming Media Group Limited, the owner of
The Poker Channel, CryptoLogic has announced that together they will be
developing software for a new online casino room.
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Deadline Means Nothing In Antigua Gambling Case [August 8, 2008]
The United States has managed to postpone for the fifth time their
resolution to the ongoing gambling dispute with Antigua showing a
blatant disregard for the meaning of the word ‘deadline’.
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New Bill to Clarify UIGEA [August 6, 2008]
Prior to Congress going on recess last week, Representative Pete Sessions, a Republican from Texas, introduced a bill into session that would help clarify and modify the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act.
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Online Gambling Talks With European Union Delayed [August 4, 2008]
A few months ago the European Union declared that they were going to
investigate the United States ruling banning online gambling and how it
is affecting trade agreements with European countries.
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Congress Postpones Internet Gambling Study [August 2, 2008]
July 31st marked the end of the 2008 Congressional year and there were
still bills left to be decided on before the Senators and Congressmen
and women left to go on recess. Among those items still to be covered
was the Internet Gambling Study Act, HR 2140.
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Bodog Online Casino and Sportsbook In Trouble With US Government [July 31, 2008]
Bodog, one of the most popular online gaming and poker website, is in
trouble with the United States government. The government recently
seized $24 million from bank accounts that were linked to the company
as part of an ongoing criminal investigation...
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PayPal Sells Out To The IRS [July 29, 2008]
PayPal has recently started allowing its customers to use its service
to fund their online casino and poker accounts after a three year
absence. They used to be the premier online service in North America
but when they pulled their services from online gambling sites, they
lost a lot of customers.
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Problem Gambling A Brain Processing Issue [July 27, 2008]
In an effort to understand compulsive gamblers and problem gambling,
the Iowa Gambling Task has begun studying the way the brain reacts when
a person is gambling.
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Online Gaming Payments Taking Time To Process [July 25, 2008]
Morris Mohawk Gaming Group, a leader in online casino gambling and the
license holder for the North American version of Bodog, has made it a
point to let their players know why it has been taking so long for the
payouts to process.
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Russian Added To List Of Titan Languages [July 23, 2008]
Glasnost has come to TitanPoker, one of the largest online poker rooms
in the world, with the addition of Russian to its list of available
languages.
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