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Relatively unknown French player takes the WPT Marrakech - The World Poker Tour Marrakech provided a little Moroccan magic - and a Euro 377 262 bank booster - to the relatively unknown French player Christophe Savary over the weekend as he bested a record field of 416 players to win the event.
Trade association explains how its members fight problem gambling - Most of the major UK online gambling companies are members of the Remote Gaming Association trade body, which this week marked October 19th as Responsible Gambling Awareness Day with a practical initiative communicating the industry's commitment to the prevention of problem gambling.
BoylePoker International Poker Open tournament - Fears that the popularity of poker as a tournament game may be waning were put aside this week when Boylepoker reported that its International Poker Open tournament in Dublin, Ireland had attracted an entry field the envy of most countries outside the United States.
Horseracing: Jetbet system to be replaced by NZ$ 5 million Typhoon - The New Zealand Racing Board is to install a new, state-of-the-art Australian-designed betting system called Typhoon to replace the TAB's ageing Jetbet system by December 2010, chief exec Andrew Brown announced this week.
German Gambling Ban Update - The German state of Schleswig-Holstein could be about to break step with the 15 other German states with whom it signed the German Interstate Treaty on Gambling last year .
William Hill Shares rise 9 percent - In common with other bookies, William Hill has had an uncomfortable quarter thanks to gambler-friendly football results, but the company reports that retail betting volumes have been good since the football season started in mid-August, with many winners re-betting their credit balances.
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Two New Slots: Bangkok Nites and Love Bug - Online gambling software developer Vegas Technologies, which numbers the English Harbour Internet gambling group among its licensees, has released two new games, both 5 reel, 25 pay-line, feature-rich video slots
New Skill Game CLUE - New online skill game duplicates the thrills of Hasbro's Clue board game
Simon Watt Wins Asia Pacific Poker Tour Auckland - It was a heads up that did not last long, thanks to the aggressive play of the remaining New Zealander, who overwhelmed his Gallic opponent to win the trophy and the cash.
Google Penalties Removed From Gambling Portal - Media Corp chief exec Justin Drummond told the newspaper that he has never been able to fully understand the reasons for the apparent penalities that could have cost his company hundreds of thousands of pounds in lost revenues.
Poker: PIC Club bids online poker network farewell - The seperation surfaced when players reported receiving advisory emails from PIC informing that its arrangements with Merge will terminate on October 18th.
PokerStars.net Auckland APPT Main Event - It's an international affair, featuring French player Gerome Guitteau holding a chip lead of around 500 000 on 1 204 000 pursued by local pro Jason Brown on 709 000,
Latest Sponsor For Online Gambling Bill - Congressman Barney Frank's legislative proposal to legalise online gambling in the United States - bill HR 2267 - has attracted its sixty-first political supporter.
Anyang City is the place to be following US$52.7 million lottery win - The anonymous resident of Anyang City in the Henan Province of China who last week cracked the biggest lottery prize in recent Chinese history has unwittingly caused a flood of betting pilgrims to come to the city, boosting local business.
Kentucky Domain Names n Court This Week - The tenacious nature of the governor of Kentucky and his outsourced lawyers will again be at the centre of industry discussions this week as Governor Steve Beshear's attempt to confiscate 141 international domain names is once again heard in a law court.
Phil Laak Wins Party Poker World Open in London - The $10 000 buy-in event generated a prizepool of $480 000. Opposing Laak and Veit on the final table were Ambassador of Poker and most recent addition to the Poker Hall of Fame, Mike Sexton and newly signed Party Poker.com pro Bodo Sbrzesny
Ross Boatman Wins WPT Marrakech High Roller event - Hendon Mob stalwart Ross Boatman beat out 45 other players this week to win the WPT Marrakech High Roller event, pocketing $135 535 for his time and trouble
UIGEA Regs Drawing Near - With hopes fading for a delay, operators need to know what the Final Rule is all about.
Midlands mum wins $420 000 progressive jackpot - The big winner is UK player Lozzer69 who has been described by the casino as a 29-year-old mother of two from the Midlands city of Leicester.
Macau gambling Stocks Pressure - Travel restriction fears return. Shares of Macau casino operators tumbled Thursday on new concerns about visa restrictions for residents of China's neighbouring Guangdong province travelling to the gambling island, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Hungarian Cops Win Lotto - The Hungarian media are having some fun with reports that the entire 15-strong police force in the small town of Budaors has handed in its badges after winning a lottery jackpot for an undisclosed amount.
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