- Omni Casino is offering a $5.600.789 jackpot| Leave a Comment
Omni Casino’s exclusive Millionaires Club, a progressive 9-line, 5-reel online video slot game, currently boasts a jackpot that stands at a staggering $5,6 Million, the largest online jackpot ever. Omni Casino has won several awards including Gambling Online Magazine’s “Best Rewards” and “Quickest Payouts” three years in a row. The progressive jackpot is waiting to [...]
- $25 million spent on lobbying to get a ban on Internet betting| Leave a Comment
A new report revealed today that the Gambling industry spent more than $25 million last year lobbying in Washington. It was also revealed that the primary focus of the lobbying was to get a ban on Internet betting. Last year when Senator Bill Frist attached the UIGEA to the unrelated Safe Port Act investigations led [...]
- U.S. ban on online gambling payments is illegal| Leave a Comment
The U.S. ban on offshore Internet gambling payments is illegal, the World Trade Organization said today, upholding a previous decision that allowed for possible sanctions. Shares of online gambling sites including PartyGaming Plc rose after the WTO said the U.S. ignored its previous ruling that challenged the U.S. ban on payments to gaming Web sites [...]
- Online casino games winners| Leave a Comment
Tim T. of SC laughed his way to the bank after scoring big at Bodogs online casino when he won $22,765 playing Bonus Poker. Tim mustve done some serious doubling-up to make that kind of dough playing video poker. Congrats Tim. Tim wasnt all alone in the world of 5-digit winners. Jimmy P. of NY [...]
- Barney Frank will be introducing his bill On the 18th of April| Leave a Comment
On the 18th of April Barney Frank will be introducing his bill to the US Congress. Congressman Frank means business about going after the UIGEA, a law he called the stupidest in American history. (Frank’s deliberate approach is a positive sign for the desperate Internet gambling industry) Frank will not be taking the angle against [...]
- Gambling With the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act| Leave a Comment
When Congress passed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA), which forced online gambling companies to adhere to Federal and State gambling laws, it wouldn’t have been out of the ordinary to assume that the reason for the crackdown was the attempt to protect compulsive gamblers from descending into a morass of debt via their [...]
- Bodog is Calvin Ayre and Calvin Ayre is bodog| Leave a Comment
Calvin Ayre is looking to turn bodog into something more. It would all be in the name of his brand, of course, of Bodog Entertainment Group SA. During the last year, Calvin Ayre’s name has received top billing in a different drama, one with a storyline not so much to his liking – less sex, [...]
- European Gaming and Betting Association| Leave a Comment
The New European Gaming & Betting Association The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA), which replaces the European Betting Association (EBA) was officially launched this week in Brussels. The EBA, which was started in 2003, has been acknowledged by authorities throughout Europe as a strong voice bringing to the forefront national and European debates regarding [...]
- Baseball season is nearly here and bettors are getting ready| Leave a Comment
After more than five months off, the first pitch of the new baseball season is nearly here and sports bettors are getting ready. Preparation for the baseball season is already taking place by looking at injuries, depth charts, player transactions, statistics and many other sources to get ready for another long but enjoyable year. Early [...]
- EU news for online poker players| Leave a Comment
POLAND LEGALIZE ONLINE GAMBLING Poland government is preparing to license online gambling.The European Court of Justice has upheld regulations liberalising online gambling by handing down a ruling favourable to British bookmakers who had been banned from operating in Italy. Consequently, the Polish government is planning to introduce online gambling regulations similar to those in Italy. [...]
- EcoCard is proving to be a viable alternative payment option| Leave a Comment
US online casino players have been looking for alternative payment methods to fund their accounts. EcoCard is quickly proving to be a viable alternative payment option for US based players and many casinos are now accepting EcoCard as many players move over to this new payment solution. EcoCard has been online Since 2000. EcoCard is [...]
- MGM Grand Detroit Casino open its new job staffing center| Leave a Comment
The MGM Grand Detroit Casino will open its new job staffing center today that will be used for job interviews and training for 1,000 new employees for its new $750 million casino/hotel/entertainment center.The casino is slated to open near the end of the year. The staffing center is at 600 Woodbridge, at St. Antoine, just [...]
- UFC vs Pride Fighting Championship| Leave a Comment
The owners of the Ultimate Fighting Championship purchased their primary rival Monday, reaching a multimillion-dollar deal to purchase the Japanese-based Pride Fighting Championship. UFC president Dana White said he and partners Lorenzo and Frank Fertitta formed a new company, Pride Worldwide, that purchased the assets of the Pride FC. White, who said the deal was completed [...]
- Big Online Casino Winners of the Weekend| Leave a Comment
There are big online casino winners and then there are big online casino winners. Dolores R. of CA is neither, shes a huge online casino winner. Dolores is making an absolute killing at Bodog.com mainly from the online roulette wheel. In February she topped the list of monthly winners with a grand total of $523,589, [...]
- Senate today voted to ban smoking in casinos| Leave a Comment
The Senate today voted to ban smoking in casinos – but not for another year. That means the proposal has to go back to the House, where the bill sponsor said she would ask for conference committee negotiations between the two chambers. The proposal would remove an exemption casinos had from last year’s statewide smoking [...]
- Poker Stars is looking for 10 Canadian players| Leave a Comment
Poker Stars is looking for 10 Canadian players to make up Team Canada to represent it at this years World Series of Poker main event. The team will be made of players who win freerolls. The freerolls are open to new and existing Canadian players. Players will compete for 10 $12,000 WSOP packages that will [...]
- BRITNEY SPEARS who will be the father| Leave a Comment
Internet gambling websites are taking bets on who will the father of BRITNEY SPEARS next child. BRITNEY SPEARS is mother to the seven-month-old JAYDEN JAMES and 19-month-old SEAN PRESTON with estranged husband KEVIN FEDERLINE. Gambling site Bodog has given model ISAAC COHEN, who briefly dated Spears earlier this year, high odds for becoming the father [...]
- Online Sports Betting Tips| Leave a Comment
You can bet on most of sports games online with our popular sports betting site: soccer, football, basketball, golf, ice hockey, rugby, cricket, handball, tennis, sports car racing and so on…… If you want to bet on sports on a single sports player such as tennis and golf, you’d better know the performance and skill characteristics of each [...]
- Nuns playing slot machines and blackjack at a gaming fair in Manila| Leave a Comment
Three nuns have been photographed playing slot machines and blackjack at a gaming fair in Manila, Philippines, embarrassing Roman Catholic bishops. The church holds a firm stance against gambling of all forms and has announced that it will launch an inquiry and says that the nuns could face implications if they are found to have [...]
- Remote Gaming Duty will be set at 15%| Leave a Comment
The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown disappointed the online gambling industry last week with his budget speech and his announcement that the Remote Gaming Duty will be set at 15%, in line with that for bookmakers and bingo halls. There had been speculation that Brown would set the Remote Gaming Duty as low [...]