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Here is where you will find all the news, we have published in one spot to read and explore all aspects of the gaming industry. The latest news reports across the gambling market is available to keep our customers in the loop!
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Barney Frank Internet Gambling Bill : HR 6870
On Thursday, Congressman Barney Frank proposed a new online gambling bill, the HR 6870. The bill is scheduled to be recommended tomorrow, Tuesday 16th September 2008 to the House Financial Services Committee. -
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Pauma Tribe offer Virtual Casino with a Twist
In an innovative attempt to attract gamblers to its Valley Centre, the Pauma Tribe of North County, California, are now offering online casino games. State regulators are still deliberating whether the games are legal. A gambling watchdog group has also stepped forward to state that the games have no proper licensing. Last month, the Pauma Band of Mission Indians, opened a virtual casino on their website. The games include video slot machines, card and table games.
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Big Bonuses at New Absolute Slots Online Casino
The big bonuses we are talking about at the new Absolute Slots online casino is a 200% welcome bonus up to $400 on first deposits to their new customers, with a total of $1,300 in all for the first four deposits! I’ll be heading over there right now to get my free $10 and try them out and then make my deposit for some real long lasting online fun.
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New Online Casinos for September 2008
We have two new casinos added to our New Online Casinos page, and they are; Doyles Room Online Casino with more than 60 favorites in Microgaming games, and Irish Luck Casino online with their over 60 casino games and all kinds of bonuses to take advantage of, towards having fun in their special video i-slots. You will notice, once landing on our new casino page, that we have been doing a little house cleaning to spruce things up a bit.
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Unless you are just back from a 2 year vacation to the moon, you will know there is an ongoing online gambling dispute. The United States Government is behind it. Back in September 2006, money motivated US congressmen devised a scheme to take over online gambling. Tax it in the US, collect revenue and rid the world of dishonesty. True to form, President Bush signed the UIGEA.
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New Online Slots for September 2008 by Microgaming
Microgaming is introducing two new online slots games this coming month of September. Both of these new slots have free games with triple and quadruple payouts! One is a track and field game, much like the few we have recently added to our New Online Slots page, but this one is on a horse track. The second new game is one of Kings, Queens and Jesters, and a few party Knights too.
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Doylesroom Unveils Online Casino and World Record Jackpots
This week, after the shock demise of ChanPoker, WSOP legend Johnny Chan’s poker room closed its doors forever. At the same time fellow poker legend Doyle Brunson strengthened his own brand, adding Doylesroom Online Casino, to his long standing poker site, Doylesroom.com. Since the implementation of the UIGEA back in 2006, it has been difficult for online gambling sites to survive in what is now, a fiercely competitive industry.
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New Slot Games from Vegas Technologies
The new slot games just keep rolling in this month.
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The Newest Slots Games from Real Time Gaming (RTG)
Get the latest information on the 5 new RTG slots games on our New Online Slots page.
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Sign Up Bonus at Prime Backgammon Online
Do many of you play Backgammon? Well now you can, with a sign up bonus of up to $20 free at Prime Backgammon online.
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Extra Bonus Cash at Jackpot City Bingo
You heard right my friends. Now you can get extra bonus bingo cash by starting out with Jackpot City online bingo. When you buy £10, get £10 free and they will add another £10 on top of that! While signing up here and making your deposit, you end up with double the free cash in return, where most bingo halls will give you just $5, $6 or $10 to try them out.
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Jackpot City’s Exclusive Free Spins Promotion
Jackpot City online casino has an exclusive promotion, for new players signing up at their casino, by going through our site. Get this; just sign up between the 9th of August 2008 and the 14th of August 2008, by going through Games and Casino, they will credit your account with 24 free spins on the ‘Tomb Raider: Secret of the Sword’ video slots game! There is more than just free spins going on with this Jackpot City exclusive.
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Our Las Vegas USA page has Three New Reviews
Get on over to our Las Vegas USA page and see the new casino review additions about three Casinos on the Las Vegas Strip.
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New Online Slots from Microgaming and Rival Gaming
This month we have a complete new lineup of new online slots brought to you by Microgaming and Rival Gaming software’s.
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Bill HR 6663 on US Online Gambling Laws
Could this be a start to a new beginning for the online gambling Industry? A Republican from Texas Pete Sessions, a US Congressman has introduced Bill HR 6663. This bill hopes to clarify the UIGEA as to what is legal and not legal in the US.
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UIGEA Clarification Called for by Four Republican Congressman
Four Republican Congressman sent a written letter to the Federal Reserve Board and the US Treasury Calling for more clarity on what the laws really are in the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act.Here is the body of that letter:Dear Secretary Paulson and Chairman Bernanke,We are writing to request that you bring clarity to the Federal Reserve Board’s (Board) and U.S.
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Three New Casino Reviews on our Las Vegas USA Page
We have added 3 new Casino reviews to our Las Vegas USA page to give you more information on what to find on the Las Vegas Strip. Not only will you find the names of many great places to eat, but also the best darn gambling in the world. If gambling is not your thing, that is not a problem in Vegas. They have all kinds of site seeing and tours that can keep you busy for as long as you can stay.
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IRS Notice to PayPal
What next? First Neteller now PayPal. What do we expect form the US Government? They are taking more and more of our rights to privacy away. And they will continue to do so, till the American people stand up and fight!!!This is an email PayPal are sending out to their customers:Dear ()PayPal has received a summons from the United States Internal Revenue Service requiring us to produce various records, including data related to your PayPal account.
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A Lot of Bonuses with World Bingo Network
World Bingo Network is showing three fabulous bingo halls with a lot of bonuses and promotions for new players and existing players as well. And who knows they may even have the kind of online games you are looking for, other than their awesome bingo games.
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GamesandCasino to Sponsor Online Players Union
One of the most respected sites on the web, www.GamesandCasino.com is proud to announce the sponsorship to Online Players Union. Their goal is to make you online experience the safest and best it can be!! This is a Press Release: Ending a year of speculation on various online message boards, one of the oldest and most extensive online gambling information sites, GamesAndCasino.com, has announced it’s sponsorship of the OnlinePlayersUnion.com/forum/.
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EGBA Commitment to Higher Gaming Standards
This is a press release from eCOGRA today from Brussels. eCOGRA continues to bring higher responsible gaming standards of protection for all players. Brussels, 15 July 2008 – The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) today launches a comprehensive set of standards that covers all aspects of player protection, fair gaming and responsible operator behaviour in the online gaming and betting environment.
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Interview with Congressman Wexler and PPA D’Amato
After the setback to repeal the UIGEA billed failed by a tie vote, in the House Financial Services, Casino City had an interview with Congressman Wexler and PPA Chairman Alfonse D’Amato. In the interview they discussed the situation and what to do next.Here are parts of their conversation: H.R. 5767 and the King amendment failed in committee.
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Get Your 100% Bonus at Red Flush Online Casino
Red Flush online casino is offering their new customers with a 100% bonus up to $100 just for signing up. They have much more to offer than sign up bonuses, in their promotions area there are five great promotions to take advantage of also.
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Two Different Bonuses in One Place; Canbet
Who would have thought of having two different bonuses where you can bet in one place? Canbet has, with their online casino and poker room. By giving you a 100% deposit bonus up to £100 (€130) free at their casino and a 200% bonus up to $200 free at their poker room. Be sure to use their promotion code before making your deposit. In the Canbet casino you can find more than 300 games in their download version and 150 of the best Microgaming online games in their flash version.
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Congressional Committee Reached a Stalemate on New Regulations to Enforce UIGEA!
On Tuesday, June 25, 2008, an amendment to UIGEA bill to make the U.S. Dept of Treasury and the Federal Reserve System develop new regulations that are less burdensome to the U.S. financial services companies was defeated by a tie vote. This amendment would have forced federal regulators to create formal rulemaking regulations to define unlawful internet gambling activities, and to create a list of unlawful internet gambling businesses.
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House Committee is to Vote on UIGEA Suspension!!
This could be very good news for the online Gambling Industry!! Soon hopefully we will know what will happen. (Washington, D.C. – June 20, 2008) – On June 24, 2008, the House Committee on Financial Services will mark up legislation, H.R.
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New Resolution Date Set Between Antigua and US
The saga continues between the US and Antigua. For such a small island they have shown a lot of guts and determination in this battle.Antigua’s top finance official, said that a new deadline date of Friday, June 20th has been set to settle their dispute with Washington and St. John over internet gambling.
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UIGEA Is Failing?
This could be very good news indeed for the Online Gaming Industry. It is about time the US opens their eyes to a law that can never be put in place. The US has enough to worry about without trying to put in place a law that will never work.The experts in the Gaming Industry are saying the UIGEA CANNOT be implemented.
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eCogra Welcomes New Director to Board
As always eCOGRA is always improving things for the players. This new Director should add even more protection, with his credentials, I am sure he will be an asset to the Company.London, 10 June 2008 – The online gambling player protection and standards organisation eCOGRA has announced a change to its 7 person Board of Directors, in which Chris Hobbs, Head of Corporate Affairs at Microgaming replaces Roger Raatgever as one of the Founder Directors of the independent, non-profit body.
