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October 7, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- Matt Brady, a 27-year-old poker pro from Havertown, Pennsylvania, is the new title holder for the Aruba Poker Classic, having survived a field of 550 players and a tense and weather-interrupted final table comprising some formidable opposition. Along with the respect of the title comes a more tangible first prize…

October 7, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- In a predictably star-studded field of bold international players who had coughed up GBP 20,000 each to participate, EPT San Remo champion Jason Mercier emerged the winner after two days in the PokerStars.net European Poker Tour London GBP1 Million Showdown this week. The field included Isaac Haxton, Phil Ivey, Daniel…

October 7, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The Turkish government has re-set the date for the privatization of the national lottery Milli Piyango to January 9, 2009, following strong bidding from interested international parties, ReporterNet informs. Companies interested in the tender include Lottomatica unit GTech, Greek companies Opap and Intralot, Turkey's Koc Group, Austrian Lotteries, U.S. firm…

October 7, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- 23-year-old Pennsylvanian poker pro Michael Martin brought his career earnings up to $3,207,000 this week when he took down the PokerStars.net European Poker Tour London Main Event title and its GBP1 million first prize in an epic comeback against skilled and experienced final table opponents. The maximum number of players…

October 7, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- Cape Breton University in the Nova Scotia province of Canada is at the center of a growing controversy over the offer of free tuition as a prize in an online poker tournament. The students union at CBU is supporting the tournament, says the president Matt Stewart: "There's nothing to lose…

October 7, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- CryptoLogic-developed online gambling offerings Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, and Bejeweled are now available to 888.com players following the news this week that the Dublin-based provider has met the first part of its three-year, cross-platform deal with 888.com.   The relationship between the two veteran Internet gambling companies appears to be…

PartyCasino désire améliorer l'expérience des joueurs en ligne et pour ce faire vient récemment de s'allier avec EvolutionGaming pour fournir des jeux avec des dealers live, les Live Dealer Games.   Avec ces jeux, le joueur peut voir la roue tourner lorsqu'il joue à la roulette, et les cartes mélangées devant lui pour le Baccarat.…

Le CAP (Committee of Advertising Practice) et BCAP (Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice) clarifient les règles à respecter lors des campagnes publicitaires pour le jeu.Tout d'abord les communications marketing ainsi que les campagnes publicitaires ne doivent pas suggérer que le jeu peut fournir un moyen d'échapper à des problèmes personnels, professionnels ou liés à l'éducation…

Tras el intento del gobernador de Kentucky Steve Beshear de confiscar 141 nombres de dominio relacionados con el juego en línea, la Poker Players Alliance ‘Alianza de los Jugadores de Póquer’ (PPA) ayer realizó una cumbre en Frankfurt.La PPA apoya a Robert Menéndez, senador por Nueva Jersey, quien ha hecho una propuesta de ley en…

El proveedor inglés de software Playtech Ltd. ha anunciado haber alcanzado un acuerdo con Mansión Ltd. que significará la migración de todas las operaciones de esta empresa global a la red iPoker.La empresa Mansión Ltd., que tiene base en la isla de Gibraltar, había transferido todas sus operaciones de casino virtual a la misma red…