Last week saw the highest court in Europe rule that member states may ban the operation of online groups within their countries, if this is in line with their efforts to prevent crime and fraud. The large blow came following the challenge initiated by two of the United Kingdom’s largest betting firms, Betfair and Ladbrokes, when they were restricted from operating in The … [Read more...] about European Court of Justice ruling on the future of Online Gaming
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Heavy losses for Loto-Quebec in France
On 11 June, the Quebec government has adopted the budget for the current fiscal year and prepares the annual report on the Loto-Quebec. This results in a significant decrease in revenues was also accompanied by a base of earnings, reduced by 7.9%. It seems according to an analyst that the lack of rigor in expenditure, coupled with an investment losing $ 58.2 million in France. … [Read more...] about Heavy losses for Loto-Quebec in France
PokerStars resigns with Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier
The leaders still tend to congregate. PokerStars has released a press release in which he proudly shows the renewal of his contract with the renowned poker player what ElkY. PokerStars, the undisputed world leader in online poker, when Bertrand had already spotted getting into this game, to sign several years ago. It is a companion star and help to grow without limit and that … [Read more...] about PokerStars resigns with Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier
Back on Events # 20 and # 21 WSOP
Two more bracelets have been won last Saturday, June 12 at the World Series of Poker which is held in Las Vegas. The first in a tournament in Omaha pot-limit with buy-in of $ 1,500, when the second in a tournament of seven-card stud with a buy-in of $ 1,500. John Barch finally won his bracelet when he had made two appearances in the WSOP, including WSOP 2005. He made the final … [Read more...] about Back on Events # 20 and # 21 WSOP
Summer Sensation at MegaCasino
MegaCasino starts the summer very early this year with our Summer Sensation. You can get up to $£€300 for FREE every week for your deposits. And you can still use a bonus with every deposit. We really make playing at MegaCasino worth your while. Celebrate the World Cup with MegaCasino During the World Cup the place to play is MegaCasino. If your country wins the World Cup we … [Read more...] about Summer Sensation at MegaCasino
Mega Casino Affiliate Review
2010 promises to be a special summer and MegaCasino is already ahead of the game with the special Summer Sensation promotion, RealKick and World Cup Fever. We're offering players some amazing deals over the next few months and are really getting into the spirit of the World Cup. Even if you're not a football fan you should be watching the games with interest; because if your … [Read more...] about Mega Casino Affiliate Review
The French market for online games
After the opening games in France with amenities with 17 licenses for 11 operators, the French market remains the least exciting of Europe for the organizers and gaming operators. This is the result of a study done just after the opening games. The major weakness of this market is particularly strict regulation and high taxes, is what explains Francis Merlin's delegate … [Read more...] about The French market for online games
World record of the poker game longest
The American player Phil Laak has finally reached his staff, namely to beat the world record the poker game the longest. This is done since last Wednesday at the Bellagio in Las Vegas until the weekend, where he played for more than 79 hours. The previous record officially registered in Guinness World Records was 72 hours and 2 minutes, 1994 Casino in Connecticut. There was … [Read more...] about World record of the poker game longest
Texas Holdem prohibited in the poker clubs in Switzerland
Since June 4, Swiss poker population does not understand the Federal Court decision, saying the poker version of "Texas Hold'em is a game of chance and not skill, which in turn would make the practice illegal settlements outside games. A little nuance still important, it is possible to play and organize poker tournaments only between friends or family. The federal court had … [Read more...] about Texas Holdem prohibited in the poker clubs in Switzerland
Great summer ahead at Betfair…
Things are really warming up at Betfair Casino and Betfair Arcade where there is a tremendous build-up to the World Cup this year. Betfair are gearing-up to celebrate the tournament in South Africa by providing a unique and interactive gaming experience. ‘The Stadium of Games’ is Betfair’s great promotion celebrating the World Cup. Players will be transported to the 3D version … [Read more...] about Great summer ahead at Betfair…