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A dispute has developed in the Philippines over a proposed e-casino office in Angeles City following demonstrations earlier this week by students. First reported here yesterday, students from Angeles University Foundation Professional School protested at the proposed site for Emaja Internet Gaming Enterprises as they believed it to be too close to their School. According…

Asia-focused gaming company World Mahjong Tour (WMT) Inc. has announced the launch of the first Mahjong and Big Two multiplayer software game applications for Facebook. 'Both Mahjong and Big Two are extremely popular Asian games with a massive following worldwide,' said David Wang, co-founder of WMT. 'We plan to bring and introduce many Asian games…

Over last weekend, a number of online casinos saw their regular poker tournaments attract large numbers of players with major sites such as FullTiltPoker.com, PokerStars.com and PartyPoker.com all passing pre-tournament guarantees. PokerStars.com's Sunday Million event dominated the weekend's tournament scene with a field of 7,520 entrants resulting in a prize pool of $1.5 million. This…

Pitch Gaming, a new online gaming brand, has been launched in partnership by the UK's Pitch Entertainment and Two Way Gaming and combines both companies' web and television output. Pitch Gaming is to be developed as an online casino supported by a television programme called Pitch Roulette that will be broadcast on digital television allowing…

Online gambling software and games developer Microgaming has revealed that the total prize pool for its Progressive Jackpot Network has passed the $15.5 million mark. A pioneer in online gambling progressives, Microgaming stated that the prize pool for its Mega Moolah game is inching closer to ten million dollars while three other progressives are nearing…

According to statistics released by the National Federation Of Bookmakers, Greeks spent over ten billions dollars online last year even though the activity is not strictly legal. The Federation revealed that the size of the gambling market in total has almost tripled in three years with Greeks last year staking over $23 billion. This has…

In America, the New Jersey Casino Control Commission has given Ivanka Trump final permission to serve on the Board of Directors at Trump Entertainment Resorts, which operates three casinos in Atlantic City. Trump is the daughter of the famous Donald and Ivana Trump and received temporary approval to serve on the Board in July pending…

Many traditional games of skill and gambling have found new popularity online and virtual billiards has just joined the ranks with the launch of BilliardMagic.com. 'Billiards' refers to all sports played on a baize-covered table with a cue including various versions of pool, snooker and carom, which is popular in Asia and South America. Snooker…

Leading online casino BodogLife.com has announced the release of five new video slot games from developer RealTime Gaming featuring entertaining graphics, features, payouts, bonuses and, in some cases, lucrative random jackpots. Funky Monkey is a single pay-line slot with a theme reminiscent of the swinging 60s featuring bonus spins, random jackpots and a 2,500 coin…

Online casino PlayboyCasino.com has awarded two friends from London the trip if a lifetime to visit the Playboy Mansion in California. Julian Sinclair took part in the ongoing promotion at PlayboyCasino.com and won an all expenses paid trip for himself and friend David to Los Angeles to visit the iconic destination. "Winning the trip to…