Absolute Poker is giving online poker players something extra to be thankful for. The popular online poker site is celebrating the American Thanksgiving this month by giving away $5,000 cash in the first annual Absolute Poker Turkey Bowl (www.absolutepoker.com/promotions/turkey-bowl.asp)
"This is one Thanksgiving feast that will leave everyone at the table feeling satisfied," stated David Clainer, senior vice president for Absolute Poker.
Texas Hold'em fans can claim their seat in the free online poker tournament by playing in at least 3,000 raked hands between November 1st and 27th....
Leading e-wallet EcoCard Ltd has announced its exit from the US market after months of speculation and conflicting information.
In an e-mailed notice, EcoCard referred to the continued impact of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) in the United States as the reason for its exit and confirmed that it is to exit the American market on August 24.
The e-mail was directed at US customers and announced that, in the light of recent industry developments, EcoCard had decided that it will no longer process any payment transactions originating from American customers that may...
AllPay, a leading payments provider in Poland servicing thousands of merchants across all categories, has entered into a new agreement with Ukash, to enable consumers to load their AllPay wallet with cash vouchers to spend online.
According to AllPay’s e-commerce director, Grzegorz Serafin, Ukash will be particularly popular amongst Polish migrant workers living in Europe. “Around 600,000 Poles are working in the UK alone, and many of them have not set up UK bank accounts or taken out credit cards.
“They like to shop on Polish language sites for familiar products and services to send ...
Ozzy, Sharon, Jack and Kelly are ready to shuffle into Blackjack Ballroom and join the likes of Lara Croft and Hitman as thrilling personalities in recent video slots titles. The world\'s most famous family recently signed a licensing deal with Microgaming™, the online casinos software provider, who plans to launch a special series of video slots titles later this year.
The announcement comes on the heels of the hugely successful Lara Croft and Hitman video slots titles. The aforementioned personalities provided Blackjack Ballroom with a great deal of room to revamp their casino bonus pr...
Beleaguered e-wallet Neteller was in the Canadian news again this week with a report in the Vancouver Sun that as many as 200 Vancouver area residents could be victims of identity fraud involving false accounts opened with the Calgary and Isle of Man based company.
Neteller, already beset by hassles with the US Department of Justice, frozen US client accounts, the arrest of its founders and suspension of its shares on the London market, will likely not find the latest accusations helpful.
Complainants reported receiving letters from a Vancouver collection agency demanding repayment ...
The ability of Online Bingo players to find suitable bingo rooms became significantly easier today thanks to the launch of the UK Online Bingo Monitoring and Ranking Portal, BingoPort.co.uk (www.BingoPort.co.uk). The website, which monitors and ranks UK online bingo websites 24 hours a day, brings the online bingo player closer than ever before to real-time data on the leading bingo sites in the United Kingdom and Europe.
\"What we\'ve been able to achieve in starting BingoPort.co.uk has been incredible,\" said Scott Logan, Managing Director of BingoPort.co.uk. \"The thought of being abl...
With a unanimous 61-0 vote, the government of Papua New Guinea has passed a gaming law to allow casinos and online gambling in a bid to boost the country’s economy.
The gaming law was passed by parliament and will allow each of the country\'s 20 provinces to hold a casino licence for 10 years. It will also allow overseas-based lottery products and internet gambling.
\"Casinos will contribute substantially to the national economy in terms of new employment, investment, taxes and foreign currency,\" Prime Minister Sir Michael Somare told parliament.
The law also created a National Ga...
Think Bingo, the first and one of the most established UK online bingo sites, together with its sister bingo online sites -- Bingo Scotland and Think Bingo Plus -- has launched a free picture shuffle game for Easter. Although primarily offered to its members, the Think Bingo family has now made the game available to anyone -- at www.pictureshuffle.com.
A Think Bingo spokesman said, \'our members love these types of games and so we thought we\'d offer them one as a special Easter gift. We then made the game available to everyone -- so our online bingo players could share the fun with the...
In another move to solidify their already impressive world wide presence, Casino Classic have now launched their casinos in a range of languages to accommodate the needs of their extensive world wide player base.
Casino Classic are supported by the leading software provider Microgaming, and their rapidly expanding game portfolio now exceeds over 200 traditional and new games which include table games, slots, progressive jackpots and video poker.
The software is now supported in French, Italian, German and Japanese with more languages to follow in the near future. Casino Classic are ...
BackgammonMasters.com is well-known in the world of online backgammon for its nonstop freeroll inoculations, day after day, week after week. Backgammon Masters continues with this constant outbreak of Freeroll Tournaments that have lead to the coining of the term \"Tournamania\". \"This Friday, 64 winners are guaranteed to receive a shot from the $10,000 Cash Prize Pool,\" said a BackgammonMasters spokesperson.
BackgammonMasters\' freerolls literally multiply by the hour. Players can log in and participate in a FreeRoll at any time they get the bug. BackgammonMasters coined the term Tour...
