Posted on Monday, 31st August 2009 by admin
The US 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) of 2006, rejecting arguments that the law was vague and intruded on individual privacy rights. The law was challenged by the Washington, DC-based trade association Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association (iMEGA), on the behalf of the Internet gambling [...]
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Posted on Thursday, 27th August 2009 by admin
PartyGaming’s settlement of its US liabilities has given it an advantage over rivals in the consolidation of the online gambling market, according to Jim Ryan, chief executive.
The operator of PartyPoker followed up its $105m (£64.4m) settlement with the US Department of Justice in April with a £72m cash purchase in July of online bingo [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, 26th August 2009 by admin
Gambling911.com considers itself somewhat unbiased when it comes to the world of online gambling affiliate programs. While it’s true we do take ad money, Gambling911 is one of the few media/portal businesses in the sector that does not rely on affiliate partnerships, which can pay up to 50 percent commissions for every referred customer’s [...]
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Posted on Saturday, 22nd August 2009 by admin
By Maureen Milford, The News Journal
Anthony Cabot, a Las Vegas gaming lawyer, was having lunch Monday with three other gaming lawyers when the conversation turned to the appellate court decision involving Delaware’s planned sports lottery.
"It was unanimous. We were all surprised by the decision," Cabot said.
In a terse six-line decision, the U.S. Court of [...]
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Posted on Friday, 21st August 2009 by admin
Hopes that poker may be legalised in the state of California this year are fading, according to a report in the publication Capitol Weekly, which cites tribal differences and political timing as the negative influences at work.
This week the newspaper reported that California Senate leader Darrell Steinberg was not hopeful that such a proposal would [...]
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Posted on Monday, 17th August 2009 by admin
From today (August 19, 2009), Absolute Poker is giving online poker players the chance to cross the line from spectator to competitor to win one of five weekly Sports Legends Challenge prize packages in their Sports Legends Challenge Super Satellite, scheduled nightly Wednesday through Sunday at 22:45 ET.
(Read the full post about ‘Online [...]
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Posted on Sunday, 16th August 2009 by admin
The Millionaires Club online casino progressive jackpot game from leading developer CryptoLogic Limited is certainly living up to its name after rewarding one lucky player with over £1.5 million in cash.
The fortunate winner took home a total of £1,547,338 while playing Millionaires Club at online casino SkyVegas.com, one of CryptoLogic’s newest licensees.
Just days [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, 11th August 2009 by admin
Each month, the leading online casino software developer Microgaming releases new casino games. For September there are 4 new games in the works, exclusive at bet-office the preview of the games, which include 3 new slotmachines and one new video poker game.The first game is Scoop the Cash, this 5 reel, 25 win-line video slot [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, 11th August 2009 by admin
August 12 – Half way through the season last year, the New York Giants were short odds to repeat their 2007 Super Bowl Win. QB Eli Manning started to struggle finding his receivers and the off field behavioral issues including the infamous Plaxico Burress incident started the slide.
This season the Giants are expected to [...]
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Posted on Sunday, 2nd August 2009 by admin
The countdown is on to the The Asian Poker Tour Macau Festival which will run from August 12-23, 2009 at the Galaxy StarWorld Hotel and Casino in Macau. Last year’s six day event has doubled in size and will be transformed into a record breaking 12 day extravaganza and the event will form the [...]
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