Category: Press Releases

July 14, 2010 (CAP PR Wire) -- UB has unveiled details of the upcoming 2010 UBOC5 schedule, while also launching UBOC satellites to qualify early for all of the lucrative UBOC events running from August 18th through 29th. This year’s follow up UBOC series boasts a super impressive line-up of 20 guaranteed online poker events,…

July 11, 2010 (CAP PR Wire) -- Microgaming (www.microgaming.com), the world’s largest provider of online gaming software, unveils three exciting new feature rich slots this month, offering great golfing action, an African adventure, and all the opulence of the Orient.THE ARGYLE OPEN, is the latest offering from Microgaming and will appeal to sports fans and…

July 9, 2010 (CAP PR Wire) – As expected, this year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) is turning out to be, in terms of media coverage and Main Event grand prize, the biggest yet. “Here’s one thing I’ve noticed about the 2010 World Series of Poker–there’s more media here than ever before,” blogs UB.com’s Gene…

July 8, 2010 (CAP PR Wire) – While the rest of the United States celebrates the 4th of July with all things red, white and blue, DoylesRoom.com player and newest pro Daniel Kelly is seeing green. The 21-year-old college student won World Series of Poker Event #52, a $25,000 buy-in tournament with a $4.5 million…

July 3, 2010 (CAP PR Wire) -- GigaMedia Limited (Nasdaq: GIGM) announced today that Everest Poker and BetClic Poker have commenced public operations in France as part of the new liberalization of online betting in France.Everest Poker and BetClic Poker are jointly owned by Mangas Gaming and GigaMedia."We are especially excited about the opening of…

July 1, 2010 (CAP PR Wire) -- UB.com and PokerPlayersUnite.org is teaming up for a second time in as many months to deliver another amazing ‘Second Sundays’ online fundraiser, this time to support the Crystal King Benefit Foundation (“CKBF”). The July 11th $10 buy-in event at UB.com is scheduled for 14:45 ET, and will be…

June 30, 2010 (CAP PR Wire) -- Sigurd Eskeland -- “TheBigViking” -- is the champion of the Event 48 ($2500 Mixed Event). The teacher from Oslo, Norway, member of the Everest Poker Live the Dream Team, won one of the most prestigious bracelets of the Series, a Mixed Event that requires the mastering of eight…

June 29, 2010 (CAP PR Wire) -- Stop the parades, hold the picnics and postpone the political speeches for just a bit longer on the Fourth of July, because UB is set to celebrate this U.S. national holiday with a special Independence Day Freeroll at 12:00 ET. The leading online poker site will be lighting…

June 28, 2010 (CAP PR Wire) -- Internet poker players seeking fame and glory on the international tournament circuit can qualify for their seats at WinnerPoker.com, one of the most lauded online poker rooms. In addition to having just run four months of satellite tournaments sending winning players to the 2010 Main Event $10,000 World…

June 24, 2010 (CAP PR Wire) -- Beating tough competition in their nominated category, Net Entertainment has won the coveted award for Innovation in RNG casino software.“As a premium provider of digitally-distributed gaming systems with a strong focus on innovation, the award is testimony to our firm commitment in providing the market with the best…