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Dermot Blain wins Asia Pacific Poker Tour - The weekend saw nine survivors from an original entry field of 429 in the 2009 PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour main event commence battle in Macau.
Malta gambling regulations - Labour Party wants to regulate mushrooming gambling arcades in the Mediterranean island
Gold Mega Jackpot over 3.5 million - 8/30/09 - Gold Mega Jackpot recently climbed to over a staggering $3,535,000 and is still waiting to be hit! This jackpot is currently the biggest in online gaming!
Poker Player Funds Still Frozen - 8/30/09 - Monies that were seized by federal orders on their way through e-cash companies and banks to pay US online poker players will not be released, a US District Judge in San Diego ruled as the week came to a close.
Pokerstars Wcoop Starting - 8/30/09 - Lay in the energy drinks and snacks - there are 45 events and a guaranteed $40 million prize pool this time around!
More Details On megaMillions Winners - 8/30/09 - 34 lucky players matched the first 5 numbers for a $250 000 prize: 6 from California, 3 from Georgia, 1 from Illinois, 1 from Maryland, 1 from Massachusetts, 2 from Michigan, 6 from New Jersey, 7 from New York, 2 from Ohio, 4 from Texas, and 1 from Washington.
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation Shakeup - 8/30/09 - There are reports from Toronto that the apparently error-prone Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation could be in for a shake-up as politicians vie for kudos in straightening out the state company. And it appears that claims of extravagance with the taxpayer's dollar may exacerbate the accusations faced by the OLG Board.
Mega Millions Winners - 8/29/09 - US lottery draw Friday ends a succession of roll-overs. The winning tickets, which are now worth an estimated $166.5 million each, were purchased in San Gabriel, California and the Bronx, New York.
Ipoker Hosting Million $ Poker Tourney - 8/29/09 - Monthly Million will compete with rival Party Poker. iPoker's new initiative will be watched closely by Party Poker, which has a similarly branded offer with a more expensive buy-in of $640.
GTech deal With LottoTech Limited - 8/29/09 - US-based GTech is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lottomatica, one of the world’s largest commercial lottery operators, and revealed that it would provide LottoTech with a turnkey solution based on its Enterprise Series platform
Arabian Nights progressive hit - 8/29/09 - Online gambling software provider Net Entertainment reports that an as yet unnamed player on Betclic.com online casino site has hit a Euro 1 033 438 jackpot on the Arabian Nights progressive video slot. Betclic is member of the Mangas Gaming group.
Tennis Pros Warned Not To Use Twitter - 8/29/09 - The New York Times reported that officials have banned tweeting, the use of Twitter, on the courts and have advised tennis industry participants that tweeting can be a violation of rules against corruption and online gambling.
Bodog Sponsors Fulham FC - 8/29/09 - Bodog Europe has become the latest online betting company to join a growing list of football club sponsors, signing with Fulham FC in a three year sponsorship deal which makes Bodog the Barclays Premier League team’s exclusive official betting and gaming partner
PARTY GAMING RECORDS 6.5 PC SLIDE IN OPERATING PROFIT - 8/29/09 - Online gambling group PartyGaming has released its first half results, showing a 6.5 percent fall in operating profit, which management has attributed to competitive pressures and the consumer slowdown.
Pokerstars now has Ukash - 8/28/09 - e-Cash payment company continues its global expansion. The Ukash network enables persons who use the Internet to buy vouchers from an ever-expanding range of shops, converting these anonymously and safely to online cash with participating websites like PokerStars.
William Hill in deal with Malaga FC - 8/28/09 - A company statement said that the agreement strengthens Malaga’s relationship with the British community on the Costa del Sol, whilst Williamhill.com associates itself with a La Liga Club.
Prahlad Friedman wins WPT Legends of Poker - 8/28/09 - In a tough six-man final table Prahlad Friedman proved he still has it in spades, starting third but finishing top this week in Los Angeles at the eigth edition of the WPT Legends of Poker.
New Poker Reality Show - 8/27/09 - Contestants to learn from Poker Pros in Las Vegas, win prizes for themselves and charity
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