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Games & Casino News
New Grand Vegas Casino - Get up to $555 Free!
Grand Vegas casino is new and they are offering up to $555 free to their customers with a 100% bonus. After a deposit, nearly anyone can get free cash and play games at this new casino with Vegas Technology software. -
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North American Online Gamblers Still Waiting for PlayNow.com
After the crash of the first North American online gambling site, PlayNow.com and the final admission of the B.C. Lottery Corporation that it had a privacy breach where over 130 players had their private information seen by other players, the government today said they have no idea when the site will reopen for business. Rich Coleman, the Housing and Social Development Minister did not give a timeline has to when the problem would be fixed and players could return to play.
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Positive Hearing on U.S. Internet Gambling Regulation
In three months the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) will turn 4 years old. The regulations put in place to govern how to enforce this law just came into effect in June and now, finally, Barney Frank and his bill HR 2267, the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act is moving forward to try and change it.
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PlayNow.com Shut Down Over Privacy Breach
Though we thought it was the high demand of players that were trying to access the B.C. Lottery Corporation’s new gambling site Playnow.com that had it shut down Thursday morning shortly after a much heralded launch.
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Mayflower Casino Bonus Package - Up to $5,500 Free!
New players to Mayflower casino can get 400% up to $1,000 free for their first deposit bonus and three more 100% bonuses up to $1,000 free, each, plus extra bonuses on top of all of those! With the total Mayflower casino bonus package you can get up to $5,500 free and more.
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Legal Online Casinos in North America
Looks like we finally have legal online casino gambling in North America, you just have to go to the northern part of North America to get it. British Columbia is looking at getting its piece of the close to $100 million that is being gambled on off shore websites by its residents. It is now the first official North American authority to offer legal online casino gambling. Thursday, B.C.
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WinPalace Casino Bonus Offers - Get up to $3,000 Free!
WinPalace casino is offering a 300% bonus for up to $3,000 free on slots or two-200% welcome bonuses for up to $1,000 free to their new customers! And the WinPalace casino bonus offers don’t end there, because they have weekly bonus specials for their current players, too.
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Club World Casinos Slot Tournaments Have Begun!
Club World Casinos are now offering slots tournaments again, after leaving the slot tournament circuit for a while, and it’s good to see them back in competitive action.
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After One Month, What Are The Effects OF UIGEA?
Well folks, it’s a done deal. After several delays and a final campaign to reverse it, UIGEA (the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act) went into full effect on June 1st, 2010.
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New Microgaming Slots for July 2010
New Microgaming slots are due for release tomorrow, and they are, Lion’s Pride with 100 lines and stacked wilds, The Argyle Open, and Dragon Lady with stacked wilds.
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Win A Day Casino Promotions for July 2010!
This month Win A Day Casino has a great lineup of promotions. Like their daily $100 winners every day, a 10% bonus on every deposit with Monday madness, and more! You will find one-of-a-kind video poker and slot games at Win A Day, and each game offers low and high wagering options. Check out all their offers on our Win A Day online casino review page, here you can read about the types of games they offer plus other information. Nearly every month they have different bonus offers.
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Slot Winners
Box24 Casino Has Two Slot Winners
Box24 Casino is giving players multiple reasons to come play with them everyday! For some recent slot winners however, they don’t need any more persuasion. Just ask Tanea R and Michail K who have spun there respective favorite online slots to big wins.Tanea R deposited only $50 but her slot of choice, Spy Game, paid her $16,220.45. Spy Game is one of the popular I-Slots and is a 5 reel 15 payline slot machine.Michail K’s slot of choice was Reel Party.
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Gambling News
California Delays Gambling Bill
State Senator Roderick Wright, Chairman of the Governmental Organization Committee, delayed a vote by his committee on his bill that will create a license and regulatory system for online gambling within the state of California. Instead of a vote on the bill, he decided to tell the committee about the progress of the bill and why California needs a bill to license and regulate online gambling.
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Games & Casino News
New Vegas Technology Slots Have Arrived!
There are three new Vegas Technology slots that have arrived at online casinos, La Cucaracha, Big Time and Hurdy Gurdy. They all have bonus and free game features within their 5 reels and 25 paylines, and take it from me, they’re all fun to play.
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3Dice Casino Offers up to $100 Free and 3D Games!
If you’re a new customer at 3Dice Casino you can get a 110% bonus up to $100 free and play any of their 3D games! They have slots, video poker, table games and more. 3Dice has more than eighty online games to choose from and are said to be the kings of 3D slot games. We have their short review on our new casinos page, since they are new on our site, and a fairly extensive 3Dice casino review if you wouldn’t mind reading it.
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Slot Winners
All Slots Casino Announces $25,000 Slot Winner
KAHNAWAKE, QC–(Marketwire – June 21, 2010) – All Slots Online, a proud member of the Jackpot Factory Group and a leading online slots casino, congratulates Lynne R. from British Columbia, who hit an impressive $25,000 payout on the classic 5-reel slot game, Totem Treasure.Embracing Canada’s Native Roots with Totem TreasureThis vibrant, colourful 5-reel, 5-payline slot game features imagery reminiscent of Canada’s First Nations, including eagles, tepees, and feathered articles.
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Play Ocean Dreams Video Slot at RTG Casinos Today!
Now you can play the new Ocean Dreams video slot, offering free games and two random jackpots, as the newest in Real Series slots at several RTG online casinos. We noticed the first place this new game appeared was at Intertops Red Casino.
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Slot Winners
CasinoUK's £63,791 Online Slot Winner
The Microgaming online slot Cash Splash lived up to its name earlier this week as its jackpot was hit for over £63,000 at CasinoUK. This eCogra approved online casino is part of the Vegas Paetner Lounge consisting of 10 casinos, 2 poker rooms and a mobile gaming platform. The online player who is only identified as “MW” won £63,791 on this progressive jackpot.
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Gambling News
Atlantic City Casinos Reject Intrastate Online Gambling
Everything was looking rosy for online gambling in New Jersey after the June 3 3-1 vote by the Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee to pass Senate bill S490 with very few amendments.Now, the very casinos that would most benefit from that very law, have announced through the Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ), their trade organization, that they do not want the bill to pass. CANJ represents all eleven Atlantic City casinos.
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Internet Bingo
BINGO! - Utility Bills Paid!
Congratulations to “ljpotts”, “breadWINNERxx”, and “bren7688″, who are the three lucky winners who get their gas, water and electric bills bills paid for the month of April courtesy of Spectra Bingo! In their promotion Bingo Pays the Bills, a player who buys a card in each of the “water”, “gas” and “electricity” pattern games, will receive one ticket into the month end drawing to get one of their utility bills paid.
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Microgaming USA Casinos - More Games for US Players
Last week several Microgaming USA casinos added an extra 60 online slot games for US players to play and this is great news to a player living in the USA with an existing Microgaming casino account. Microgaming casinos took off many of the favored slots, progressives and tournament games from their US-based player accounts this past month. It’s good to see some of the favored Microgaming slots have come back and hopefully, more will appear in the near future.
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New Danish Gambling Law Goes Back To European Commission
Due to complaints from land based gambling companies, the new Danish gambling law is headed back to the European Commission for further review.The complaint from the land based gambling companies is that the tax provisions of the new law are unfair.This comes following reports that Danske Spil, the former state online gambling monopoly, would have to abandon it’s online poker b2b deal with the world’s leading listed online gaming company, Party gaming.
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Could Intrastate Gambling Be Coming?
Several states in the US have initiatives before their legislative bodies to allow intrastate gambling within the borders of their respective states. The states with lotteries may hold an edge in that department.
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Calls For Change in EU Gambling Laws
A very loud call has been made for the overhaul of the EU gambling laws after the EU Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled in a case that the Netherlands could block a bookmaker and a betting exchange from offering bets to Dutch citizens.
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Online Poker in France Challenged by Malta
The French law that would impose a 7.5 percent tax on online sports and horseracing wagers and a 2 percent levy on poker bets has met a last minute snag with the regulation on online poker in the form of a complaint filed by Malta.
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New Jersey Senate Committee Approves Online Gambling Via Atlantic City Casinos
The New Jersey Senate today took a stand to become the first state in the country to allow internet gambling within the state boundaries.
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France to Award 30 Licenses for Online Gambling
Today the government of France approved a new online gambling bill. The bill passed the French parliament by a narrow 299-233 vote. The French will grant only 30 licenses to operate online casinos and poker rooms within its borders.
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See the New Microgaming Slots for June 2010!
The new Microgaming slot games appearing 2nd June 2010 are Voila slots with five reels, no paylines and 243 ways to win, and Soccer Safari slots with 5 reels, 30 paylines, bonus and wild spin features! There’s more action to greet the eyes in both of these new slot games, more than we have room to write about. You will find the break-down for these two games on our new slots page, some of the info is just below, and on June 2nd they will be seen at most Microgaming casinos.
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California Voting Today on Legalizing Online Poker
California is in a financial bind. It is staring in the face of a $19 billion budget shortfall by the end of this fiscal year (2011).
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UIGEA Set To Go Into Effect Tuesday
UIGEA, the Unlawful Internet gambling Enforcement Act, goes into effect on Tuesday, leaving many players wondering just how it will affect the way they gamble online.UIGEA was passed back in 2006, and since then, many lawmakers have been learned much about internet gambling and have changed their stance concerning UIGEA.Under UIGEA’s provisions, the banks are charged with policing internet gambling.
