Next generation skill game to be supplied by GamArean - May 30, 2007
In the wake of an agreement with GamArena AB, new online options and peer to peer games of skill will bestow great enjoyment to participants via the new Het Nieuwsblad, the Belgian newspaper's Internet site. read full article

Results will be as accepted according to the chairman - May 28, 2007
The introduction of innovative games and additional customers are raising 888 Holdings' profits to new heights. 2007 anticipates record returns after last years losses due to the US anti-gambling legislation. It seems that Britain and the rest of Europe will remain 888's oyster. read full article

Taking a run at Betfair's customers is the newcomer betting exchange WBX - May 26, 2007
Fierce competition has now broken out between the well established betting exchange Betfair and WBX the upcoming rival. Whether the slashing and reconstruction of commission rates can damage Betfair's record remains to be seen. read full article

Gibraltar witness Datisi debut - May 24, 2007
PayZEU has been introduced by the Gibraltar-based company Datisi. The system promises to be the latest development in a payment means for both vendors and purchases for virtually everything associated with online payments and transactions – especially delicate issues associated with gambling. It currently begins operations in European and Canadian markets. read full article

$800 dollar pots at illegal IOWA U student Texas Hold Em Games - May 17, 2007
Iowa police were hot on the trail of the unemployed Koch who owns a BMW, jewelry and cash while making his money from illegal poker games. Revealed by an undercover poker player and findings at his home, Koch could end up with thousands of dollars fines and over twenty years in prison. read full article

A stand against gambling by Google and Yahoo - May 14, 2007
Google and Yahoo are determined to make a rigid stand against the advertising of gambling and any such association on their search engine sites. Yahoo seems to be slightly less extreme in its approach and is treading the issue carefully. Nevertheless the current anti-gambling stand is on firm ground. read full article

Million dollar competition for top pros - May 12, 2007
A plethora of grand tour poker contests is erupting across the globe. The prizes are in the hundreds of thousands of dollars and the top players are fighting for the money. London and Paris launch their major contests with poker stars from all the glittering world events participating enthusiastically. Television is not missing the action as most of the events will find their way to the TV tube. read full article

Gamemaker's 'Swords and Sorcery' broadens horizons - May 9, 2007
China's chief game copying companies have taken up the gauntlet in their aim to dominate the Internet gaming market. Having turned into the biggest online Chinese gaming company, Shanda Interactive Entertainment now takes on the Second Life. In the meantime the online colossus HiPiHi is not sleeping. read full article

Due to the situation in the United States, revenues exceed the fourth quarter but down over the same period in the preceding year - May 5, 2007
Comparing the data of revenues of gaming markets attributed to Playtech and the merged Tribeca licensees with its iPoker network show interesting fluctuations between 2006's quarters and the current situation in 2007. Read below to see gains and losses in the international online poker market. read full article

Television tournaments with a Gala and ITV ink agreement - May 2, 2007
The Great British Poker Tour is about to strike a new popularity as it hits TV in a big way. Television viewers in the United Kingdom will be able to watch the exciting poker series in the wake of the amazing partnership deal struck between ITV4 and Presentable television company. Poker celebrities and renowned players will accompany the event. read full article

$200,000 first prize awarded to gambler who beats 72 opponents - May 1, 2007
The eight year professional player Hardy is not a newcomer to hefty party poker competitions. He proved himself in London at the Party Poker Open 3 contest when he took home two hundred thousand dollars victory money. The disappointed Woodley went home with a soothing and cool one hundred thousand dollars second price. read full article