Archive for January, 2010

Online gambling consolidation inevitable say experts as Party Gaming and Bwin continue talks

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

Last week’s confirmation that Party Gaming and Bwin Interactive are talking about partnering has set off a round of media reportage on the old topic of industry consolidation. Reuters reports that consolidation among online gaming firms is set to spark into life in 2010 if the Party-Bwin deal goes goes through; with such a possibility [...]

Ten New Games put Players in a Spin at Littlewoods Casino

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

There are ten new games on offer which include nine slots style games and one card game. The exciting new card game is Casino Hold ‘Em which is a variation on the very popular poker classic Texas Hold’em. The game offers very compelling odds of up to seven to one for a win. If [...]

Phil Tufnell to be the Face of PartyCasino

Monday, January 25th, 2010

Phil Tufnell is a former England bowler and winner of the Channel 4 show ‘I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here’. He will front a television, press and outdoor campaign for PartyCasino that will showcase the wide range of exciting casino table, slots, and card games available at the site.
Tufnell is [...]

UBOC 2010 – Day Eight Results

Monday, January 25th, 2010

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27TH
 
UBOC 13 -OMAHA 8/b & STUD 8/b MIX
AP Pro Matt Vengrin stepped into the hosting chair for this $30,000 Guaranteed $150+12 buy-in event. 286 players entered, creating a $42,900.00 prize pool that ws shared by the top 32 finishers in the tournament.
 
Congratulations to MOTA_L_ZORRO who walked away with first prize of $11,754.60
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Free Weekend Madness Slot Tournament At Online Vegas Casino

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Online Vegas Casino The start of the new year has marked a return of some of the best free roll slot tournaments available on the Internet. Online Vegas Casino is offering up their Free Weekend Madness $50K New years celebration event starting on Friday.
The tournament will run Friday through Tuesday and will be giving away [...]

Poker News: Gus Hansen Way Up in 2010

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

It seemed like just yesterday that we here at Gambling911.com were talking about how Danish poker pro Gus Hansen was about to throw in the towel after blowing millions last year playing poker.  In fact it was just yesterday, a mere couple of weeks ago to be exact.
That last about…..well…..five minutes!
Hansen is now up $1.3 [...]

American Idol and Simon Cowell Replacement Odds

Friday, January 15th, 2010

With the size of the following the hit TV show American Idol has garnered over the years Simon Cowel’s announcement that he would be leaving the show after the season was met with a ton of buzz and speculation amongst fans. Questions continue to swirl amongst the show’s fan base as to who if anyone [...]

5 more side games for Virgin Casino

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Virgin Casino has added five more games from the GTech G2 side games portfolio to its inventory, building on the Electrocoin Bar X Magic offering launched at the popular UK casino several weeks ago. The new games are Triple Chance Hi Lo, Casino Dice, Spin Win, Aces High and Bingo Keno Extreme, all developed at [...]

Bill Would Allow Internet Gambling in Atlantic City Casinos

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

SYNOPSIS
     Permits Internet wagering at Atlantic City casinos under certain circumstances.
 
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
     Introduced Pending Technical Review by Legislative Counsel
  
 
AN ACT permitting Internet wagering at Atlantic City casinos under certain circumstances and amending and supplementing the "Casino Control Act", P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-1 et seq.).
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Casinos – Offline Casino Place

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Before ever the thought of weaving-in gaming and gambling to the internet, players were and are still enjoying gaming at Casinos real live. Playing games offline provided opportunities for players to meet one another face to face; sizing up opponents both in terms of physique and other status. This does not meant that the ability [...]