• Omni Casino Millionaires Club jackpot Now $4,810,050| Leave a Comment

    Omni Casino one of the most popular Online Casino in the world. Is making Internet Casino history. Omni Casino’s exclusive Millionaires Club, progressive 9-line, 5-reel online video slot game, is ready to transform one player into an instant millionaire. The Millionaires Club jackpot currently stands at a staggering $4,810,050, the largest online jackpot ever.

    The machine [...]

  • Standing trial for organized gambling (Vietnam)| Leave a Comment

    Vietnam’s central police department Wednesday said it had finished its investigation into an international football betting ring, including 12 persons to be tried early next year.
    The major ring, led by Ngo Tien Dung alias Dung Kieu, was found to have handled bets of over US$10 million within three months from December 2005 till February 2006.
    Dung [...]

  • GoldenPalace.Com Million Dollar Blackjack Tournament| Leave a Comment

    The GoldenPalace.com Million Dollar Blackjack Tournament is a series of events that culminate in a Final Table of a Million Dollar Blackjack Tournament. After a succession of monthly qualifying events, the GoldenPalace.com Final Event will begin online December 15, 2007. The Top Five players of the Final Event win a seat at the Final Table [...]

  • Clonie Gowen Profil| Leave a Comment

    Clonie Gowen was born in 1971 in Oklahoma. Clonies real name is Cycalona, its inspired by the fact that she was born during a powerful storm. Clonie solidified her online poker credentials in 2003, when she won the WPT Ladies’ Night tournament, beating out top poker players Jennifer Harman, Annie Duke and Evelyn Ng.
    Clonie grew [...]

  • Online Casinos Games Having a Positive Future in the US| Leave a Comment

    The new Democratic leadership in the United States Congress could very well offer the chance to explore legislation of online gambling.

     
    The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act was passed into law by President George W. Bush in October 2006. The act makes it illegal for credit card companies, banks, and online payment systems to process payments [...]

  • The biggest online tournament proves online poker is thriving| Leave a Comment

    Despite the passing of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Act a little over a month ago, the online poker industry is still chugging along full steam ahead. We might have lost the largest online poker room (PartyPoker), but that’s only increased the business at the new big two, PokerStars & Full Tilt Poker. UltimateBet has seen [...]

  • Kazakhstan to banish all gambling to two towns| Leave a Comment

    Kazakhstan announced today (27 November) it would restrict all gambling in the country to two towns, Kapshagai and Shchuchinsk.
    Starting January 1, 2007, all casinos, roulette tables, bookmakers and slot parlours will be forced to pack up and move either to Kapshagai, in the Central Asian steppe nation’s south-west, or Shchuchinsk, in the north.

    The legislation, passed [...]

  • Green light for playing poker in Britain’s pubs| Leave a Comment

    THE government is paving the way for a gambling bonanza in Britain’s pubs by easing restrictions on playing card games including poker for money in bars.Any pub will be free to hold poker games for cash under reforms to the gambling laws to be introduced next year. At present, only pubs with a special permit [...]

  • Online Gambling Web sites deal with federal ban| Leave a Comment

    ::New law hasn’t stopped student’s online poker business::
    Despite the potentially negative impacts of a federal online gambling law, profits at Tyler Hancock’s online poker Web site are almost back to where they were before the law passed in October.
    Hancock, an interdisciplinary studies senior, runs FuturePokerPros.com, which makes its money by taking a percentage of the
    winnings [...]

  • Detroit casino watchdog (Dan Gustafson) quits to head nursing home group!| Leave a Comment

    Dan Gustafson says he is stepping down as head of the state agency that oversees the city’s $1.23 billion casino gambling industry to lead a nursing home advocacy group.Gustafson, 47, is a former three-term Republican state representative from Haslett and has served as executive director of the Michigan Gaming Control Board since then-Gov. John Engler [...]

  • Sun Poker Launches One Sick Poker Promo Deal| Leave a Comment

    Highly-rated online poker room, SunPoker.com has announced that on Friday December 1st 2006 it will be launching its largest online poker promotion to date, calling it unsurprisingly ‘One Sick Promo‘.

    With over $1.3 Million in World Series of Poker (WSOP) Prize Packages up for grabs, SunPoker.com’s One Sick Promo is set to capture the imaginations of [...]

  • Online gambling targeted (Canada)| Leave a Comment

    Online gaming has existed as a form of business and entertainment since the 1990s.
    Online gaming operators offer different forms of gambling and betting that generated nearly $12 billion in revenue last year. Though the online gaming industry is clearly popular, it has lead to debates and controversies.
    The legality of online gaming varies around the world. [...]

  • 5.8 million go to online gambling sites!| Leave a Comment

    As many as 5.8 million people a month visited online gambling sites from April to September, according to figures seen by Panorama.
    And those statistics from the internet media and market research company, Nielsen/Net Ratings show that in May there were more than six million. But research by the Gambling Commission for the government found only [...]

  • Johan Storåkers Congratulation| Leave a Comment

    Johan Storåkers is winning the swedish Pokermiljonen 2006

    Johan Storåkers: Born 1971 in Stockholm (sweden)

    He wins the Master Classics of Poker i Amsterdam 2003.
    He been two times at the final table in the World Poker Tour.
    He’s been playing professional poker for 8 years now.

     Congratulation from ixgames

  • Russia Poker & Gambling Bill approved by Duma| Leave a Comment

     The Gambling Bill President Vladimir V. Putin proposed in October, with plans to set up
    four gambling zones in Russia, has been approved at its first reading by the Duma last
    week by a vote of 440-0 and one abstention.
    The president had proposed the bill after the Interior Ministry launched an operation to
    check the financial, tax and [...]

  • Sydney man suing province for gambling losses| Leave a Comment

    Paul Burrell is suing the province of Nova Scotia for negligence, claiming it is responsible for his gambling losses of $500,000 over a three-year period at the Nova Scotia Casino.
    The Sydney man names eight parties, including the Nova Scotia Gaming Corp., in his notice of intent filed with the Nova Scotia Supreme Court, Thursday afternoon [...]

  • Son of deceased mobster charged in gambling investigation| Leave a Comment

    The son of a deceased West Virginia mobster has been charged in connection with a multimillion-dollar bookmaking ring.Christopher Hankish, 44, of Scott, was charged with gambling conspiracy. He is the son of Paul Hankish, a Wheeling, W.Va., native who died in prison in 1998 while serving time for a racketeering and gambling conviction.
    Christopher Hankish was [...]

  • High Season Gambling On Thanksgiving Day| Leave a Comment

    Gambling on football on Thanksgiving Day is almost as traditional as eating turkey and yams. Thanksgiving Day sees more betting action on singular games than any other day of the regular football season, and it also kicks off the general happy and joyful mood that pushes the high season of gambling in the United States.
    Thanksgiving [...]

  • 31 Things Not to Do when you Gambling| Leave a Comment

    1. Never wink at the dealer especially if he’s the same sex.
    2. Don’t bring your silver dollar yo-yo near the slot machines.
    3. Don’t drink and gamble at the same time. Put the drink down first.
    4. Know when it’s time to go home - when you’ve won too much.
    5. Don’t call for a ball measurement after [...]

  • Gambling Stocks Are Still Looking Like A Good Bet| Leave a Comment

    You’ve gotta know when to hold ‘em
    Investors recently doubled down on gambling stocks despite a yearlong winning streak, wagering that expansion will spur growth and bettors will keep spending even as the economy softens.
    The Dow Jones U.S. Gambling Index has surged more than 35 percent since the start of the year, easily outpacing the broader [...]

  • U.S. Law Won’t Stop Internet Gambling| Leave a Comment

    U.S. congress could still decide to roll back or modify the law. The Poker Players Alliance hopes to mobilize the 23 million online card players in this country into a powerful lobby to counteract opposition to online gambling. “Prohibition doesn’t work,” says Alliance president Michael Bolcerek. “The congress should have offered legislation that places a [...]

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