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Casino News Archive: September 2007 thru November, 2009
 

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November 23, 2009 - Getting the Most out of Online Gambling News

Certainly being here at the OCS news page is the right start! However, it's certainly true that much of the gambling news that gets published on the Web is either biased or simply irrelevant. Industry news, on the other hand, is actually a great resource for players...

November 23, 2009 - Online Gambling Community Gearing up for EGR Awards

eGaming Review Magazine is on the industry leaders in providing, well, industry news. Keeping a close tab on all the happenings of note, hardly any better publication is more suited to offer a prestigious awards ceremony...

November 23, 2009 - Few and Far Between Online Blackjack Tournaments

While the slots tournaments are plentiful in the online gambling world, the old-fashioned game of Blackjack, which is often played in tournament style at land-based casinos, are far fewer...but they're still out there!

..November 22, 2009 - 1 Million Reels BC Hottest Online Slot for Rival Gaming

Rival Gaming's highly entertaining slot, One Million Reels BC, has been pretty active this month, having paid out thousands to several players, most of whom still remember the $250,000 jackpot it paid out earlier in the year...

November 22, 2009 - Treasure Nile Paying Out at Microgaming Online Casinos

Treasure Nile is one of Microgaming's most popular progressive jackpot slots, and now stands to grow even more popular having paid out thirteen large jackpots in the last five months...

November 21, 2009 - CNBC's "Closing Bell" Debate's U.S. Online Gambling

The popular financial news show, "Closing Bell" recently brought in two leading gambling industry analysts to talk about the prospects of regulating online gambling in the U.S.

November 20, 2009 - No Vegas in Sandra Bullock's New Film The Blind Side

Sandra Bullock's new film, "The Blind Side" comes out in theatre's tonight, and although it doesn't have quintessential Las Vegas fun like in Miss Congeniality II, there's football, which makes it justifiable for guy's to watch this chick flick...

November 19, 2009 - Golden Casino to Cease Accepting New U.S. Players

Golden Casino says it will be backing out of the U.S. market effective December 1, 2009, due to a change in ownership and increasing pressure and interference from a handful of U.S. States, namely Louisiana and Kentucky...

November 18, 2009 - Talks to Regulate Online Poker in Florida Show for $90M

While the chance of it going through is not as bright as the sunshine Florida is known for, perhaps the estimated price tag of $90 million in badly needed tax revenue will sway Florida legislators to regulate online poker...

November 18, 2009 - Mobile Online Casino Game, Mega Moolah, Launched

One of Microgaming's most popular progressive video slots, the African wildlife themed game, Mega Moolah, can now be played via iPone, Google's Android and hundreds of other mobile phones, via Spin3's Game Wire platform...

November 17, 2009 - eCOGRA Training Course in High Demand With Casinos

Seventy key personnel of eCOGRA approved operations spanning four countries recently attended a training course examining the deeper issues of problem gambling, as well as implementation of eCOGRA codes of conduct...

November 16, 2009 - Virtue Fusion Bingo Software Signs With Rank Group

One of the leading UK providers of online bingo software solutions, Virtue Fusion, will now be working with the Rank Group's Mecca Bingo, and has also released three new games...

November 16, 2009 - Top Five Online Casino Games Revealed at All Slots

During the Grand Slam of Slots, in which the top winner took home One Million Euros, All Slots Casino held a poll to figure our which of their 400+ online casino games were most loved by players...

November 15, 2009 - Casino Review: Silver Dollar Casino Six Shooter Bonus

Powered by the reputable EHGV group, Silver Dollar Casino is offering all of the tournaments, games and ongoing promotions EHGV is known for, as well as a large welcome bonus worth $550 free on the first deposit, free slots tournament entry, 10,000 free comp points and more...

November 15, 2009 - Online Gaming to Get Fresh Advertising by Lyceum

Lyceum Media will now be working with creative advertising Guru's Wholemeal Brains, so as to provide a more comprehensive advertising and marketing package for online gaming companies...

November 14, 2009 - NeoGames Showcases Success of Disco Keno

Combining the fun of online keno and simplicity of scratch-off tickets, NeoGames has unearthed the most lottery-like game possible, and it's thus far proving popular with scratch-off fans...

November 14, 2009 - Cryptologic Software Posts 3rd Quarter Results

Cryptologic's CEO, Brian Hadfield, is optimistic that although the software provider is still in the red, a major cut in operating costs and growth in branded casino game revenue will get the company in the green...

November 13, 2009 - Online Gambling Affiliate Programs Cleaned up by GAU

The Gambling Affiliates Union is the latest affiliate trade body to launch, and now has well over 100 members and is already waging successful arbitrations on behalf of affiliates of online gambling affiliate programs...

November 12, 2009 - Dual Thanksgiving Online Casino Slots Tournaments

The Vegas Technology family of online casinos are offering some of the largest online slots tournament right now, let alone slots tournaments that U.S. gamblers can participate in. Two tournaments alone are giving away a combined total of $250,000 in cash winnings this month...

November 12, 2009 - Vacation Holiday Giveaways at Gone Bingo UK

If you're up to playing online bingo this Christmas Eve, Gone Bingo UK is hosting a promotion where players can earn Santa Points for wagers made on bingo, slots and instant games...

November 11, 2009 - World Poker Tour Party Gaming Deal Finalized

Party Gaming and WPT have not wasted a single moment in getting an acquisition agreement finalized that now gives Party Gaming full ownership and control of the World Poker Tour series and associated media...

November 10, 2009 - Poland's PM has an Axe to Grind With Online Casinos

Tinged by a political scandal in which four high profile government officials were forced to resign for receiving kickbacks from land-based casino gambling interests, Poland's somewhat disgraced PM is digging himself deeper in a hole.

November 9, 2009 - Online Sports Betting Kingpin Sentenced to Four Years

BetOnSports founder, David Kaplan, has been given his sentence as part of a plea deal for accepting illegal sports bets online from U.S. citizens. Having already served two years in the slammer, Kaplan only has a couple more to go.

November 8, 2009 - Club USA Online Casino Hosts $10K Crack-the-Code

Paying up for U.S. business during the time in which the UIGEA was just being passed into law, popular eWallet FirePay has allowed the State of New York to essentially blackmail it to the tune of $$19.2 million...

November 4, 2009 - Online Casino Review: Slots Galore Casino About Slots

Although Slots Galore is a full service online casino with a full suite of Vegas Technology Software's casino games, it's the slots that are celebrated the most here, offering a large lineup of slots tournaments and slots bonuses...

November 2, 2009 - Online Casino Review: Pure Vegas Casino Under the Knife

Pure Vegas Casino is the latest RTG powered destination open to U.S. players and catering to online gamblers looking for great VIP awards, Vegas-style promotions, and the best in virtual Las Vegas gambling...

November 2, 2009 - OnlineCasinoSuite Newsletter Highlights the Month of Oct

Kicking off November with something to celebrate, the OCS Newsletter highlights the biggest news events in October while giving a sneak peak of promotions and events to come in November...

October 30, 2009 - Louisiana to Thank for Delayed Online Casino Payouts

A bank account containing over $365,000, was seized with a court warrant by Louisiana Police officials, apparently on the grounds that a Louisiana police officer was able to open an account at Golden Casino...

October 29, 2009 - Online Casino Slots Freeroll Tournament Halloween Night

Just two nights away, the Fearfully Fun Fright Night Freeroll slots tournament at Golden Casino, Online Vegas and Go Casino, offers some great entertainment with $2,666 in guaranteed winnings...

October 27, 2009 - Right2Bet to Overturn EU Policy With Nakedness

In order to drum up support for changing EU policy on gambling monopolies reaching into the online realm, Right2Bet is using the services of scantily clad glamour models willing to have their body parts signed...

October 26, 2009 - DC Comics Online Slots Unveiled at Cryptologic Casinos

Covering the full spectrum of comic book super hero stardom, Cryptologic Software has launched the Wonder Woman and Batman (Dark Knight) video slots as part of a new DC Comics series...

October 24, 2009 - Online Progressive Jackpots Hit Big to Start Off Weekend

Three more big jackpots have been hit - each one on a different online casino network, including Cryptologic (Marvel Superhero slots series), Microgaming and the U.S. facing Rival Gaming Casinos...

October 22, 2009 - Australia Must Confront Online Casino Ban

A report published by the Australian Federal Productivity Commission, recommends government officials overturn an online casino ban, based on findings of a study showing that 4% of Australia's gambling business is online...

October 21, 2009 - English Harbour Launches Four New Online Casino Games

The oldest U.S. facing online casino in business today, English Harbour Casino has added four new video slots to its portfolio of 100+ casino games, including the Real Deal slots game...

October 20, 2009 - Online Gambling Safe & Fair Says RGA Educational Video

In tribute of Responsible Gambling Awareness Day, the Remote Gaming Association - a trade body made up of the biggest operators in the European online gambling industry - has published an instructional video to help educate lawmakers and players...

October 19, 2009 - $435,000 Progressive Jackpot Paid Out at Super Slots

English Harbour Gaming Ventures Super Slots Casino has dished out an unprecedented progressive jackpot for the U.S. facing network of popular gaming destinations...