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INTERNET GAMBLING IS HERE TO STAY State lawmakers briefed by online gambling experts Frank Catania, former Assistant Attorney General and Director of New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, online gaming consultant and independent director of the player protection group eCOGRA gave a straight-from-the-shoulder briefing to state legislators last Friday, emphasising that Internet gambling is here to stay. The Internet…

THE NEXT BIG WAVE IS.....ONLINE SLOTS! Betting group reports a tenfold increase in slot players over the last six months Trends in online gambling have favoured both bingo and poker at different stages, but according to the large UK betting group Vernons, the latest gaming "wave" to hit the UK is online slot machines.  The company backs…

THREE NEW ONLINE CASINOS LAUNCHED THIS MONTH i-Gaming Software and Microgaming offer a diversity of themes June has been a bumper month for new online casino offerings; two from Microgaming and one from i-Gaming Software. Red Flush Casino.com is a Kahnawake licensed online casino with its own Red Returns affiliate program offering up to 35 percent commissions. The…

IRISH EYES ARE SMILING ON CRYPTOLOGIC Betjacks signs up with online gambling software provider The Dublin-based online gambling software provider Cryptologic's latest licensee is Betjacks, an Irish owned outfit that will be targeting the  Irish, UK, South African and Canadian markets following its launch later this (2008) year.  CryptoLogic has acquired exclusive rights to be the sole…

2.5 MILLION IN WSOP SEATS FROM POKER STARS Online qualifiers for the latest tranche of WSOP seats have started The giant online poker group Poker Stars.com continued to make good on its promises to make thousands of World Series of Poker Main Event seats available to players this weekend with the launch of online qualifier tourneys that…

Many followers of professional poker often lament the apparent lack of well-renowned players at the WSOP final table – they are of course talking about the $10,000 Main Event, but in each of the several dozen other events the top players are still showing the amateurs who's boss. Mike ‘The Mouth' Matusow won his third…

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Croatia, the underdog team pipped by many pundits to be the surprise of Euro 2008, fulfilled their backers' predictions by astonishingly beating pre-tournament favourites Germany 2-1 in their group match. The two sides were at a stalemate until 24 minutes when Croatian Darijo Srna beat the German defence to a crossed ball and safely netted…

Tonight’s Euro Millions jackpot is a rollover, so a flood of ticket sales is anticipated ahead of the multi-millionaire-making draw. For those of us who wish to improve our odds, however, a much better online alternative is offered in the form of Billionairio.com. Billionairio.com is a raffle-esque numbers game that offers odds far better than…

Common practice amongst the gamblers that play in the World Series of Poker is to make a variety of side-bets, most relating to how you and your peers perform in the tournament. One such method of spreading your bets is to ‘buy a piece of the action', for example buying 15% of a friend's action…