2011 January 26 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Piggs Peak, Swaziland, January 26, 2011 –( a rel=”nofollow” href=”http://www.pr.com/”>PR.com a>)– Whilst the 2010 Main Event saw the top ten players make the money and get their share of the E925,000 prizepool, it was Alvin Pillay who took top honors, walking away with not only the first prize of E270,000, but more importantly, the coveted title. The March 2011 Happy Valley Casino Deepstack Freezeout Tournament Main Event should see an increase in the number of entrants as well as the pri

There’s a not-so-secret effort underway in the Palmetto state to bring back video poker .

The Illinois Appellate Court has struck down an ongoing $31 billion capital construction plan approved in 2009, ruling it violated the state constitution.

A casino in Pittsburgh has gotten approval from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to expand its table games and build a 15,000-square-foot ballroom.

While it has been a few years since news of the largest cheating scandal in poker history broke, the topic is still fresh in the minds of most poker aficionados.

International Game Technology (IGT) has announced the release of a surfing-themed game titled Wipeout. The game is a five-reel, ten-payline game featuring a new style of Free Spins. The bonus is activated when three, four or five Free Spins bonus symbols are in view anywhere on the reels.  Players start the bonus feature with three […]

Real-time gaming product Passoker will incorporate mini-games from Zukido. The initial suite of mini-games will be available from February 2011, including Roulette, Blackjack, Hi-Lo, and two mini-slots. They will be embedded within the live real money Passoker game which rewards players on the occurrence of specific incidents during televised sport such as a goal, free-kick […]

Reuters reports that the Greek Finance Ministry has proposed to auction fifteen to fifty online betting licenses with a five-year duration and allow up to 30 000 low-stake gaming machines in plans presented in a draft gaming bill at a cabinet meeting. The proposed law stipulates that Greece will hold an international tender to grant […]

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