Members of a Belgian lottery pool who thought they had won 27 million euros (US$35.8 million) were devastated when they found the wrong numbers had been entered ):. The group of 30 from Mouscron, south-west of Brussels, had been using the same numbers to enter the Euro Millions jackpot for weeks. Members of the syndicate…
PartyBingo is pleased to announce the arrival of its latest star – the fun, fab, fast and furious new 90-ball room. 90-ball is amongst the most popular bingo games in the UK and Europe and it kicked off earlier this month on the revamped Party Bingo with quite a bang! To celebrate its launch, a…
The two online gambling companies have been in talks for over a month and a source close to the situation said a deal could be struck as early as next week. An offer for 888 is expected to be pitched at between 140p and 145p a share, netting millions for the two sets of brothers…
The Euro Finals of Poker are currently being held at the Aviation Club de France in Paris and the same venue has also just witnessed an awards ceremony dedicated to poker in Europe. The European Poker Awards were held during the playing of the Main Event, the EFOP Diamond Championship. This €3,000 buy-in No Limit…
Poker beat out MySpace for No. 1 on Lycos’ annual list of the top 50 search terms for 2006, the U.S. Internet gateway said Wednesday. Clay Aiken was the Web’s most-searched man and Pamela Anderson was hanging in there as the most-searched woman, Lycos said in a news release. American Idol was the most-searched television…
Bulgaria’s government decided to impose 10% corporate tax on national lottery and betting on Thursday. Bingo, lotteries and gambling will be imposed 12% corporate tax. Initially the government wanted to impose 10% corporate tax on all gambling games, lotteries, betting and bingo, but later the State Commission for budget and finance proposed to keep the…
What kind of Casino Gambler are You?      Big spenders are appropriately called high rollers in the gambling world whether it be via internet casino or brick and mortar casino houses. A typical high roller is willing to go big to win big in a hurry. These gamblers tend to spend…
The first ever major poker tournament in Asia, the Betfair Asian Poker Tour event in Singapore played last week to a packed house. The $5,000 buy in poker tournament was reportedly sold out in advance, as around 370 players saddled up for the No Limit event. Top poker players on hand included Gus Hansen, Mel…
The Seattle Seahawks play host to the San Francisco 49ers in tonight’s NFL game. The latest odds for the Thursday Night Football matchup sees the Seahawks favored by as many as 10 points by some offshore sportsbooks with the total points number at 40 for betting on the Over/Under. The spread opened at Seattle -9.5…
Premiers from the 16 German states were unable to reach unanimous agreement Wednesday on proposed laws to protect state gambling monopolies by banning online gambling in the country. The heads of the individual German states met to discuss the ban, which would have to be approved by the federal parliament. Three German states — Bavaria,…