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Online casino operator 888 Holdings has announced that its customer magazine, Eight, won the important Most Effective Membership prize at the recent Association of Publishing Agencies (APA) Effectiveness Awards 2008. Eight is part of Gibraltar-based 888's customer relationship management efforts at establishing an efficient and innovative communications channel with its members. It is mailed to…

CasinoRiva.com has announced that it is currently offering new players a 200 percent first deposit bonus for those that put down anywhere between £30 and £100. First timers simply need to sign up and make their initial deposit to receive their bonus as long as the initial amount is anywhere between £30 and £100. So,…

According to figures released this week by search engine giant Google, playing bingo over the Internet is becoming increasingly popular across every age group and gender and is the mightiest rival to online poker. Although virtual poker has long been thought of as the most popular Internet gaming pastime, Google revealed that bingo has rapidly…

Online casino software developer RealTime Gaming has announced that the top prize for its Jackpot Pinatas progressive slot machine has topped one million dollars and could be making one lucky player very happy at Christmas. Offered at leading online casinos such as Lucky18Casino.com, ClubWorldCasinos.com, SpinPalace.com and AllSlotsCasino.com, the current top prize for Jackpot Pinatas now…

The end of 2008 is almost upon us, but December 30 will see the Lucky18 Casino BKJK Monthly Final, where players can duke it out over a $2121 prize pool a seat at the Championship Table where the grand prize is $21,000. Since the series began back in September the BKJK BOWL has awarded nearly…

December 24, 2008 – CasinoAffiliatePrograms.com, the leading online marketing resource and community website for Internet casino affiliates, has announced details of its highly anticipated online gaming conference, CAP Spring Break 2009.  Taking place in Cancun, Mexico for a full week -- from Saturday, March 21 through Saturday, March 28, 2009 -- the upcoming CAP Spring…

The online gambling industry has always been a self-regulated business. The general public has only been made aware of this recently -- in November 2008 -- when the TV program 60 Minutes aired a special on a major poker scam that took place with an online poker company. (Read about it here.)  Many believe that…

December 23, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- Mainly German reports over the weekend raise the alarming prospect that the Internet is under further assault -- this time from German authorities. A major furor still rages over the recent attempt by the state of Kentucky in the United States to confiscate global online gambling domain names, and…

December 23, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The British Broadcasting Corporation is at the center of a growing dispute with British bookies over its proposed halving of U.K. racing coverage from 29 days in 2008 to only 14 in 2010, reports The Guardian newspaper.   Ralph Topping, the CEO of top British online and land gambling group…

December 23, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The $300 million "settlement" and Wire Act guilty plea by Party Gaming founder Anurag Dikshit last week prompted the regional newspaper Isle of Man Today to ask locally based online poker operator PokerStars.com for comment, postulating that the mood of the U.S. authorities is growing increasingly hostile. The newspaper made…