2009 January 30 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

The Rees governmenta s strict new gaming machine laws come into effect today, giving NSW communities greater protection from problem gambling.

Premium hands are simply few and far between when large pots are at stake. Tournaments are won by aggressively going after smaller pots with a range of starting hands.

Previously known as a top-notch cash game player and backer for some of the online world’s best players, Steve “Thorladen” Weinstein can now add live tournament champion to his resume after taking down the …

The Super Bowl is just two days away and literally billions of dollars will change hands depending on what transpires during the four-hour game.
People will wager on the…

Before its February Deep Stack Extravaganza series has even kicked off, the Venetian has released the schedule of its April version of the popular tournament series.

Canadian online gambling software provider Chartwell Technology has announced audited financial results for the year ended October 31, 2008, turning in a solid tenth anniversary year performance that included:

Dutch online gamblers are spending up to Euro 450 million a year on their pastime, according to a survey just completed by the research company Motivaction. The revelation will no doubt spur Dutch politicians, who would like to keep the market exclusive to the state gambling monopoly, to greater efforts.

The affiliate world turned out in force for this year’s Casino Affiliate Programs Awards, made by the affiliate marketing directory for the online gambling industry to acknowledge good work by affiliate marketers.