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***ONLINE GAMBLING AND CASINO NEWS*** |
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Online Casinos and casino gambling news and reviews! Up to the second news
in the casino and gambling industry and internet gaming world.
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NOVEMBER 2006
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| GambLux EDITOR NEWS |
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US Betters Cash in at Bodog.com
[Saturday, November 25, 2006]
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As one of the last remaining major online casinos to offer services to US customers, Bodog.com was swamped with bets from last weeks US Senate Elections.
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Digibet Offers Swedish Gaming Provider
[Sunday, November 19, 2006]
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As his first official act of business as CEO of Swedish turnkey provider Net Entertainment, Johan Ohman was happy to announce that Net Entertainment will provide their Casino Module to the German gambling site, Digibet. Net Entertainment's Casino Module package is a complete gaming platform.
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Devilfish Poker Backs Out of US Market
[Saturday, November 18, 2006]
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Devilfish Poker released an official statement today, in which they no longer accept wagers from US based players.
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Updated Odds lessen chances of US Republicans
[Friday, November 17, 2006]
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Sportsbook.com, the world's largest online casino and sports betting site, has changed up the odds for the Republican party, the day of the elections.
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Sportsbook.com Lists Odds for Time's Person of Year
[Thursday, November 16, 2006]
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When Time Magazine releases their Person of the Year 2006 on Christmas day, Sportsbook.com will be waiting with odds on which face will appear on the cover.
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French Player Hits Jackpot at RoxyPalace.com
[Tuesday, November 14, 2006]
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After placing a 4.5 euro bet, Jean Robert F, struck it rich with a 121,589.11 euro jackpot at RoxyPalace.com. Jean was playing the Treasure Nile online progressive slot at the site when he hit the winning combination.
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Skill Games defined as a key area at I-Gaming Conference
[Tuesday, November 07, 2006]
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As the online casino and gaming industry attempts to recover from the US online gambling prohibition, the gaming industry is looking for new markets.
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Gaming Income Continues US Service
[Sunday, November 05, 2006]
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Gaming Income released the following statement Wednesday:
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888 negotiating merger with Partygaming
[Saturday, November 04, 2006]
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The British Sunday Times, BBC and other media have reported exploratory discussions recently held between 888 Holdings (operators of 888.com) and Partygaming, the worlds largest online gambling company. The aim is to combine their pool of online players, reduce costs and overcome the blow of the recent US anti-gambling law.
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Club World Casinos continues to serve US players
[Thursday, November 02, 2006]
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Club World Casinos has released a statement that they will continue to accept players based in the United States, despite the approval of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act.
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Sportsbook.com offers Odds on New York Marathon
[Wednesday, November 01, 2006]
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Thousands of athletes from around the world will be in New York Sunday, November 5th, to participate in the 36th annual New York City Marathon.
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Ladbrokes races for 888 Gambling firm
[Friday, November 17, 2006]
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It has been confirmed that Ladbrokes online gaming group is in talks to buy the 888 betting company. According to the London Times, the deal is taking place for an estimated 470 million pounds.
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888.com confirms merger talks with Partygaming
[Wednesday, November 08, 2006]
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The Israeli-owned 888.com casino site confirmed undertaking preliminary discussions with Partygaming, after seeing its shares increase by 12.8% in value following breaking news on this point.
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Titan Poker Sends Player to World Poker Finals
[Friday, November 24, 2006]
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The online poker room, Titan Poker, has selected English player Piers Shepperson to represent them at the World Poker Finals (WPF).
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Finnish Poker Player Wins Billionth Hand Promotion
[Friday, November 17, 2006]
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Twenty-seven year old Finnish poker player, Petteri S. was truly lucky when he sat to play Texas Hold'em at IntertopsPoker.com.
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Poker Eon Goes to Sweden
[Sunday, November 12, 2006]
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Poker Eon announced the launch of their Swedish site. Poker has gained in popularity in Sweden over the past years, and Sweden became the first country to open a government operated and regulated card room this April.
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Microgaming Poker Celebrates Billionth Hand Dealt
[Tuesday, November 07, 2006]
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The Microgaming Poker Network dealt their billionth hand of poker at the Royal Vegas Poker site. Sites on the Microgaming Poker Network are offering up amazing prizes to celebrate.
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3D Poker avoids entering US Market
[Monday, November 06, 2006]
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PKR.com, the newest technology in 3D online poker gaming, launched their real money poker site on August 17th. Since the launch came in the weeks preceding the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, PKR.com decided against launching the site in the US, and now this state of the art poker gaming technology will stay inaccessible to American poker players.
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Time Running Out for Ongame Network Poker Registration
[Thursday, November 02, 2006]
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Online poker players have three days left to register for the Ongame Network Poker Classic, with a prize pool of more than one million dollars.
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Time Running Out for Ongame Network Poker Registration
[Thursday, November 02, 2006]
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Online poker players have three days left to register for the Ongame Network Poker Classic, with a prize pool of more than one million dollars.
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