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Gioco Digitale acquisition costs - Like most other media and analyst estimations, we underestimated the value of the Italian gambling group Gioco Digitale earlier this month in reports on its acquisition by Bwin. Reuters has released the real numbers this week, and they make interesting reading.
SkyHigh Poker A Success - Party Poker's publicity stunt of playing out a tournament 50 metres above the Copenhagen skyline as the city welcomes delegates to the EiG conference turned out to be an unqualified success
Patrik Selin Heads New Bodog Network - The brand will form the core of the development of an entirely new, Bodog-branded poker network headed up as CEO by Patrik Selin, a respected European industry veteran and former CEO of the Ongame poker network.
Betsoft Gaming in deal with goldbet - Online gambling software developer Betsoft Gaming has announced a licensing agreement with Goldbet, a major European online bookmaker, which will see it supplying its entire Slots3 games library.
Ladbrokes Trademark infringement action dismissed - The long-running legal feud between the Danish state gambling monopoly Danske Spil and UK gambling group Ladbrokes appears to have reached its end with a victory for Ladbrokes, according to Danish media reports.
Gambling: Keno Odds - Some casino table games require that you know a bit of skill about the game to improve your odds of winning. But some games have no known strategy involved at all, and the players rely completely on luck to make them a winner
BlackJack : Doubling Down - One of the more advantageous rules you’ll encounter on a blackjack table is when you have the opportunity to double down. That means you can double your wager after you receive your first two cards and intend on hitting for another.
Bodog Network – A New Poker Network With Fresh Ideas - Bodog Network is proud to announce the execution of a brand license agreement with BodogBrand.com, and the development of an entirely new, Bodog-branded poker network
EuroMillions Lottery Now Over 100 Million - This Friday, 18/09/09, €100,000,000 can be yours, if you choose to take part in the Euromillions drawing. Last Friday the jackpot was €42,000,000 but no one has won; now it’s your chance.
ISRAELI AUTHORITIES BUST ONLINE CASINO - Asi Vaknin was named as the main suspect, with Naftali Goldman and Yonatan Grimberg also detained by police from the police International and Serious Crimes division.
Thomas Bichon Wins WPT Cyrpus - The six man final table included Bichon and Uri Keidar, Steven Fung, Rep Porter, Janar Kiivramees and Rony Jazzar, and the six-figure payments went as far as the fourth place finisher.
More Gambling Funds seizures - Maryland becomes the current seizure central. It is reported that three bank accounts owned by processing company HMD Inc., are among the current targets.
2 Female Poker Pro's on the Amazing Race - The CBS television network confirmed this week that the two will appear in season 15 of the popular program, which sees contestants racing around the world. The killer instinct honed by playing major tournament poker will undoubtedly stand the two poker pros in good stead.
Sports Alive to manage new Aus Multiples product - Betfair in Australia has clinched a deal with regional fixed-odds and spreadbetting firm SportsAlive.com on the management of its new multiples wagering product, branded Aus Multiples. The product went live last month and will be operated under SportsAlive's Australia Capital Territory sportsbetting licence.
Harrahs Online Gambling - The big industry news story as the week ended was the deal signed by Gibraltar-based online gaming group 888.com and the new interactive division of giant U.S. casino operator Harrah's Entertainment. The deal means that Harrah's Interactive will use 888 software in Europe.
TOP CHANGES AT PLAYTECH LICENSEE O.E.D. - Olympic Entertinment Group, the Talinn-based land casino operator that recently signed up for online gambling software from Playtech (see previous InfoPowa report) has announced changes of top personnel.
Gambling: Sky Vegas Mobile planned - By utilising its Orbis back end system, Sky can offer players the ease of a single wallet solution, enabling players to use funds deposited online to play games on their mobile handsets
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