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4 Years of Scratchcard Excitement

The leading online scratchcard site, Scratch2Cash is celebrating 4 years of gaming with a number of superb promotions.  Scratch2Cash has been leading the way forward in the development of exciting scratchcards that can be played online and now has over 50 different scratchcards, available in 11 different languages, in its ever developing portfolio of gaming options. (more gambling news)

UK Gambling Report “Based on Myths”

Gambling Industry Says UK Report “Based on Myths.”

A new report issued by Prof. Mark Griffiths of Nottingham Trent University, entitled “Problem Gambling in Europe: An Overview,” has been dismissed by online gambling executives for being based on “myths.”

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Slotland Announces Another Jackpot Winner

Only three weeks after announcing the winner of its popular progressive jackpot, Slotland online casino was back in the media with the news that JJJUNIPERJJJ has won $85,873 in another jackpot win. (more gambling news)

eCOGRA Seal for Digitote

Digitote, a software group that supplies sports betting platforms for the gambling world, was granted a Safe and Fair seal from the eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation Assurance (eCOGRA). (more gambling news)

Party Poker Ushers in Holiday Season

There are three exciting new promotions running at popular online poker room, Party Poker, with over $1 million up for grabs during the month of December. (more gambling news)

Biggest Online Poker Hand Won

Patrik Antonius, legendary Finnish poker player, beat industry records by taking home the biggest single online poker pot in the history of the game. (more gambling news)

888 in SecondLife Payment Deal

The B2B unit of 888 Holdings, Dragonfish, has signed a lucrative deal that will see the group providing epayment services to virtual world, SecondLife. (more gambling news)

Loto Quebec to Launch Online Gambling Products

The Canadian lottery group, Loto Quebec has announced that it will be launching online poker and sportsbetting products in the province by next summer. (more gambling news)

eCOGRA Continues to Demand High Standards in Responsible Gambling

Five years down the line and the eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance (eCOGRA) is still pushing the industry’s awareness on responsible gambling. (more gambling news)

PKR Poker Tournaments

The PKR Poker tournament schedule has been revamped to bring players, more tournaments with larger prizes and lower buy-ins.  Where’s the catch?

Well in truth, there isn’t one!  PKR Poker are striving to keep their players even happier than before with the new poker tournament schedule which is sure to appeal to players of all games and buy-ins sizes.

No stone has been left unturned as PKR strive to get something for everyone. As an example, the $100,000 PKR Masters will now happen twice every month and the daily $5000 GTD Grand Prix has returned.

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Cada Wins WSOP Main Event

Joe Cada, a young poker player who left college to become a full time professional, faced 46 year old logger, Darvin Moon in a three hour face to face heads up Texas Hold ’em poker match, and became the youngest player to win the Main Event of the World Series of Poker event. (more gambling news)

Net Ent Jackpot Makes Huge Payout

A lucky player at Casino Euro hit the jackpot on one of Net Entertainment’s most popular video slot games, Mega Fortune Jackpot and bagged herself a head spinning €4 million! (more gambling news)

Three New Online Casinos

Two New Online Casinos Arrive on Scene and another is relaunched this week.  It's been a busy week in the online casino sphere! (more gambling news)

Ladbrokes Completes Relocation Process

The UK sportsbetting group, Ladbrokes, followed in the footsteps of its competitor, William Hill and completed its relocation to Gibraltar. (more gambling news)

Grand Slam of Slots Comes to an End

Competition was tight in the last 36 hours of Microgaming’s Grand Slam of Slots tournament played out this week, but the ultimate winner was ‘patton’ who jumped to the top of the leaderboard ahead of Rick H. to take home the biggest prize ever won in a slots tournament – a stunning €1 million! (more gambling news)

Italian Microgame Signs for CasinoModule

Microgame, one of the largest remote gaming groups in Italy, has signed a deal with Net Entertainment to adapt its CasinoModule onto its own platform. (more gambling news)

BetonSports Kaplan Gets Jail

Founder of BetOnSports, the US sportsbetting group which ceased operations in 2007, was sentenced to 51 months in prison this week for illegal gambling activities. (more gambling news)