A new study by eCOGRA, an online gaming industry standardsauthority, finds that more women are playing online poker than ever. Nearly30% of all participants in this extensive study examining player behaviourare female, up from 15% in 2004. An international gaming company states thatthe trend is also picking up on the corporate side, where more and…
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, said the United States was making as big a mistake in its recent action against online gambling companies as it had with alcohol prohibition in the 1920s. Her feisty stance may have horrified addiction campaigners but it gave a welcome shot in the arm to internet gaming…
UltimateBet now launches online poker freerolls and paid satellites for the 2007 UltimateBet Aruba Poker Classic. UltimateBet today confirmed rumors that its popular Caribbean tournament will be returning to Aruba for the sixth year in a row. Online poker players can win an $8,500 Aruba prize package at UltimateBet.com through a series of freerolls and…
A reputed underboss of the New England Mafia was arrested Friday on gambling and extortion charges, authorities said………. Carmen Salvatore DiNunzio, 49, was arrested by state police in Boston’s North End after being indicted by an Essex County grand jury on charges of extortion, maintaining and operating a gaming operation, and conspiracy to maintain or…
Well, well, well, Mr. Robert H. of PA did quite nicely for himself playing tri card poker and walked away with the tidy little sum of $12,041. Congratulations Robert, you are Wednesdays biggest online casino winner. Michele G. of TX played some Joker Poker and made $4,060, Junchao H. of PA made $3,965 playing the…
Bodog’s online poker site doubled the number of guaranteed seats in its $270 semifinals that take place Sundays at 2:20pm ET, Mondays at 9:15pm ET, and Thursdays at 9:15pm ET. Bodog site now guarantees two seats in each tourney. To feed these tourneys, Bodog added $29 qualifiers. Bodog also added a tourney for its players…
