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August 12, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The online odds comparison provider Betgenius bought UK data provider Turftrax for an undisclosed consideration this week, increasing its horseracing content through the acquisition of the latter's Internet, mobile, and interactive TV racing information. The Turftrax Form guide is widely recognized in the horse racing industry as a comprehensive data…

August 12, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- There will be top quality poker as well as the opportunity to visit some outstanding tourist attractions for entrants to the Ladies International Poker Series (LIPS), which is scheduled to begin in Peru later this month (August). The event will be the first international poker event to take place…

August 12, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The latest poker software technology from WagerLogic, which makes it possible for players to set up their own private online tournaments, is being promoted vigorously by Littlewoods Poker. The facility enables players to arrange buy-in amounts and betting limits for each hand, inviting other players to join their private online…

August 12, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- Gothenburg, Sweden-based 3D graphics technology firm Solidicon AB is to supply online gambling software provider Net Entertainment with the latest technology and other game components necessary to build high-quality virtual racing games.  Solidicon has developed a technology to port its revolutionary real-time 3D game content from its land-based gaming…

MONTREAL, QC. Aug 13, 2008 (Press Release) – Trimark Gaming, a leading provider of gaming software for online casinos and bingo rooms, has announced that it will white label the Income Access affiliate marketing software solution. Through this deal, Trimark will offer its gaming operator clients a software solution that can power both their gaming…

August 11, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The American Gaming Association, an influential U.S. trade body that counts many top land casinos on its membership list, continues to follow Internet gambling affairs closely, and spent $400,000 on lobbying in the second quarter of 2008, according to mandatory amended disclosures this week. Other issues in which the AGA…

August 11, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The Poker Players Alliance might not support Representative Pete Sessions's HR 6663, but the Remote Gambling Association -- a trade association embracing most of the major U.K. online gambling companies -- certainly does. This week the RGA endorsed the UIGEA Clarification Act (HR 6663) and expressed strong support for its…

August 11, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The UK Gambling Commission continues to provide valuable information through its ongoing surveys, and this week released statistics from ICM Research based on 8,000 interviews and focusing on the period September 2007 to June 2008.  Key findings include:  * Over the year to June 2008, 8.8 percent of the…

August 11, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- Poker Stars.com is heading for the islands again early next year with a reprise of its popular Caribbean Adventure tourney, scheduled for January 4, 2009 at the Atlantis Resort and Casino in the Bahamas. The event will form part of the company's European Poker Tour despite its different geographic region,…