News Archive - January 2008

Gaming Laboratories International Approves Use Of P2P Console Game
There is a new P2P console type game that is available to brick and mortar casinos for use with the software for World Series of Poker Texas Hold'em that allows play from anywhere in the casino and with other players.        Read more

Company Spokesman Predicts That EU Will Overturn Decision Banning Online Gambling In Germany
The latest governmental move to ban online gambling in the EU has been put in force in Germany but those companies affected believe that this will be struck down by the courts as a violation of the free movement of goods between member state.        Read more

PlayTech Announces Upbeat Financial Results
The software developer and turnkey operation PlayTech plc will be reaching its announced financial goals for the latest financial quarter it has been made known by the company.        Read more

150,000 online on one site at the same time?
According to a blog on the Poker Stars website, a new record was set for overall Internet poker traffic on Sunday December 20, when 150,000 visitors were on the site at once.        Read more

A Heads-Up For the Ladies - The High Heels Poker Tour Is Coming
Following on last year’s success, promoter Lauren Failla has introduced a new dimension in women's live poker branded The High Heels Poker Tour. See the website at High Heels Poker Tour.com for full and exciting details        Read more

Directors hoping for £60 million offers
Analysts in the sports betting industry are expecting a wave of consolidations in the online betting and software industry, according to a report in the Sunday Times last weekend.        Read more

Despite $17.5 Million Take Over Chief Remains
Gary Loveman, the high profile Las Vegas chief executive of Harrah's Entertainment Inc. is to remain at the helm of the gambling giant – this according to a press release issued by the company this week.        Read more

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