‘Gambling - Poker’ Archives
Bluff Europe Debuts Poker Academy
Leading poker magazine Bluff Europe has announced the launch of its Bluff Europe Poker Academy, which will be a series of affordable public lecture tours and tournaments attended by some of the world’s most popular professional players.The first stop will take place from one o’clock in the afternoon at The Casino at the Empire in London on [...]
Boss Media’s Network Grows
Swedish online casino software developer Boss Media AB has announced that its International Poker Network (IPN) has recently grown with the addition of seven distinct CryptoLogic sites.CryptoLogic agreed a deal late last year to merge its online poker interests with Boss Media’s IPN, one of the world’s largest independent poker networks, in [...]
Mobile Facebook Poker From Zynga
Social gaming company Zynga Incorporated used this week’s South By Southwest Music And Media Conference in Texas to announce the availability for free on Apple's App Store of its Live Poker game with support for Facebook Connect.According to a story from MediaPost, Live Poker enables players to enjoy the social gaming experience of Zynga's Texas [...]
Gambling Prohibition Costing America Billions
In America, the Safe And Secure Internet Gambling Initiative (SSIGI) has revealed that the Federal Government could receive over $50 billion in revenues over the next decade by legalizing and regulating online gambling.Jeffrey Sandman, Spokesperson for the Washington, DC-based pro-gambling lobby group, stated that a recently updated [...]
WPT Releases 2008 Results
World Poker Tour Enterprises (WPTE) Incorporated has released its financial results for 2008 showing a decline in revenues for both the fourth quarter and the full-year.The California firm reported that revenues for the fourth quarter of last year fell to $2.6 million compared to $5.1 million in 2007 while those for the full-year plummeted 28.6 [...]
