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Gambling News - New and Improved

Sun, 06 May 2012 11:18:00 +0200

Here at Doolallys.com, we've decided it's time for a little revamp and first to be changed is our popular and long-running news section.

The new and improved gambling news section can be found here : Gambling News

In the new news sectio, rather than have a complete list of gambling news stories, you'll find them all neatly categorised so you can sort them according to what interests you most, whether it's general gambling, poker, casinos or bingo games.

The integration of the new and improved news service is just one amendment to the improved Doolallys that you'll see in the coming months. Check back for other great features that are just waiting to be added.

William Hill Expands into Italy

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 23:35:00 +0200

William Hill Expands Further into Italian Gambling Market - Leading UK Casino and Sports-book operator, William Hill, is expanding further into the Italian gambling market and has introduced a new Roulette Live and Blackjack Live for Italian players on its casino platform.William Hill revealed that the group “gives players a huge number of tables making it impossible not to find a seat”.

According to the group the main element in the new Live Casino is the fact that the professional dealers dictate the rules of the game and “bring it to life”. Roulette Live will be available 24/7 and all-day Blackjack will be available in the near future.

Microgaming Launches New Flash Games

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 23:35:00 +0200

Microgaming, the online casino software giant, released four new games to its instant Flash platform recently.The four games, Mystique Grove, Arctic Fortune, Tiger vs. Bear Siberian Standoff and Karate Pig are video slot games that are bound to provide players with lots of new opportunities to enjoy excellent entertainment and fantastic payouts.

Mystique Grove is themed on the world of fairies and magic and offers a special second screen bonus round.

Arctic Fortune has 1024 ways to win and is also a fantasy themed Flash slot game.

Tiger vs. Bear Siberian Standoff is a 25 line, 5 reel game offering extra challenges, bonus games and free spins.

Karate Pig has a Kung-Fu theme where players get to assist the hero of the game achieve 7 karate belts in an exciting Final Showdown bonus game.

Georges St-Pierre Signs up with 888 Poker

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 23:32:00 +0200

888.com was thrilled to announce that French-Canadian mixed martial arts champ, Georges St-Pierre, has signed on with the online gambling group as their official global ambassador for its poker brand.In terms of the deal which was signed for an initial period of one year, St-Pierre will become an important part of the brand’s marketing strategy that should strengthen their brand awareness around the globe and introduce 888 to the growing sport of mixed martial arts and its fans.

St-Pierre told the new Team 888 Poker “I have wanted to play poker for awhile now as it is a great game of skill”. He is due to lead his team in the World Series of Poker this summer.

Online Gambling to be launched in Manitoba Province

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 23:32:00 +0200

The Canadian province of Manitoba has appealed to the British Columbia Lottery Corp to assist them in launching its own online gambling platform by 2013.Manitoba has partnered with the British Columbia Lottery Corp in an attempt to move forward in the gambling world by taking its products, which include casino and poker gaming, online.

The Minister Responsible for British Columbia Lottery Corporation, Rich Coleman, said that they launched online gaming in British Columbia in order to provide a secure and legal option for people who play online and to keep revenues in the province. He added that they are happy to share their expertise with Manitoba so as to strengthen regulated online gambling in Canada.

Intertops Rewards

Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:04:00 +0200

Intertops Casino offering Exciting Rewards this month

Intertops, the popular online casino is holding a great promotion at the site this month whereby it will award players with prizes worth in excess of $70,000 through Prize Draws and an April Cash Showers Points Race.

Players get to climb the leader board by competing at six different levels and earning points wagering on a choice of approximately 300 games at the site.

The promotion will continue until Wednesday, May, 2, giving players an opportunity to earn prizes which include $1,000 cash rewards to the top players in each category.

Players can also earn extra bonuses throughout this month via random draws.

The Bold and the Beautiful

Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:03:00 +0200

Instant Game based on The Bold and the Beautiful launched - NeoGames, makers of several of the best instant games and scratch cards in the world, has announced that it has teamed up with BBL Distribution Incorporated in order to create a new scratch card game titled Bold and the Beautiful giving players a chance to win up to $200,000 by merely matching the correct images.

In order to celebrate the launch of this new Bold and the Beautiful scratch card game, lucky winners are being given an opportunity to fly to LA in order to watch the taping of one of the shows and mingle with their favorite actors.

According to Shay Bar-Joseph, Managing Director for NeoGames, there are plans to associate themselves with some leading worldwide brands in the near future.

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Huge Hit on Mega Fortune Slot

Fri, 06 Apr 2012 14:59:00 +0200

A Norwegian player is presently absolutely stunned after having being paid out a whopping Euro 3,949,866.67 by the Mega Fortune Slot’s Progressive Jackpot.

The lucky player logged into his account at the Net Entertainment powered Betsafe casino in order to play the Mega Fortune Slot recently and could not believe his eyes when he realized how much he had won.

This win follows another big win on the Mega Fortune slot when it paid out Euro 11.7 in September last year, making the Guinness Book of Records for the largest online slot win ever.The Mega Fortune slot has paid out in excess of Euro 30 million to players from around the world in the past two years.

Needham Joins Rank Group

Fri, 06 Apr 2012 14:57:00 +0200

Rank Group, the gambling giant, has announced that Sir Richard Needham, will official join the company as a new independent non-executive to its board on May 1.

Ian Burke, chairman and CEO of Rank, said that they are thrilled to welcome Sir Richard to the board of Rank as they believe that his diverse experience in commerce and industry as well as in government will benefit the future development of Rank.

Sir Needham served as the country’s longest serving minister in Northern Ireland prior to becoming Minister of Trade. The seventy year old who is known as the sixth Earl of Kilmorey retired from politics in 1997.

The Rank Group’s leading casino entertainment brand, Grosvenor Casinos, currently has 35 licensed venues across the UK.