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Friday, September 8th, 2006
Recent Arrest Worries Gaming Industy |
Gambling industry experts agree: If you operate an offshore gaming Web site, stay out of the U.S. |
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Friday, September 8th, 2006
Sportsbetting CEO arrested on warrant |
Well, it’s happened again, this time on a Louisiana State Warrant.� The CEO of a major sportsbetting firm has been arrested while entering the United States.� Over the years, Sportingbet, one of the few true plays on the prospects of the global betting market, increased […] |
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Thursday, September 7th, 2006
Pokerroom.com Hosts another Big VIP Room |
PokerRoom.com, host of the PokerRoom.com VIP Lounge during the Toronto International Film Festival, has raised the bar for celebrity gift bags in Canada with a one-of-a-kind collection of goodies available only to A-list celebrities. The “swag” bags offered in the full-service festival lounge will contain […] |
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Monday, September 4th, 2006
Joe Pelton Wins Legends of Poker |
Joe Pelton was certainly a long shot�last night at WPT’s Legends of Poker main event final table.� A relatively unknown on the poker scene from Newport Beach, California, was up against poker professionals such as Scotty Nguyen, Hoyt Corkins and Team Paradise Poker veteran Randy […] |
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Sunday, September 3rd, 2006
Richard Lee’s Home Raided in Latest WSOP Scandal |
As the dust begins to settle on the Jamie Gold lawsuit and the freezing of his 2006 World Series of Poker winnings, another WSOP scandal has emereged.� Richard Lee’s Texas home was raided by Vice agents yesterday in an apparant ongoing investigation involving numbers running […] |
Friday, September 1st, 2006
Kiwi Poker Upgrades Software |
In its latest software upgrade Kiwi Poker has demonstrated its ability to keep one step ahead of the latest trends in online poker by introducing a familiar ?document tree? style navigational layout, mini-tables to allow players to see all of their tables at once when […] |
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Thursday, August 31st, 2006
Poker Players Protest Night Before Hearing |
As Republicans prepare to meet to discuss the upcoming vote on the Internet Gambling Prohibition Act, online poker players are having a meeting of their own.� Poker Players from all over the United States are preparing to protest a bill that many are calling unconstitutional.� […] |
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Wednesday, August 30th, 2006
Bodog Finishes Production of Bodogfight |
Hungry to release its highly anticipated Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) reality series, BodogFight, digital entertainment powerhouse Bodog.com (owners of bodogpoker) has wrapped filming in the jungles of Central America and the debut episode of the action-packed weekly series is scheduled to air September 12 on […] |
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Tuesday, August 29th, 2006
Bodog partners with Gaming Corporation |
Bodog, owners of bodogpoker announces another first for the online gaming world,�a promotional partnership with Sierra Entertainment�s Scarface: The World Is Yours . The hotly anticipated video game based on the classic Scarface film is set for release on the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, […] |
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Sunday, August 27th, 2006
Jamie Gold Issues Statement on Lawsuit |
The 2006 WSOP champion, Jamie Gold of bodogpoker issued a statement over the weekend regarding litigation launched by Bruce Crispin Leyser, who claims that he has voicemail messages and other evidence on an pre-main event agreement with Gold to share half of his $12 million […] |