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World Poker Exchange Shuts Down

World Poker Exchange Shuts Down
In an ominous sign of things to come at World Sports Exchange, the struggling online poker site’s World Poker Exchange has announced it is closing its doors for good.
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Churchill Downs Buys Bluff Media

Churchill Downs Buys Bluff Media
Churchill Downs Incorporated announced today that it acquired the assets of Bluff Media
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Golden Nugget Latest to Launch Free-Play Online Poker Site With ChiliGaming

Golden Nugget Latest to Launch Free-Play Online Poker Site
The Golden Nugget Casino in Las Vegas will be the second Sin City property to launch a free-to-play online poker site in so many months.
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Full Tilt Poker Suitors Now Having Doubts: Postpone Re-Launch Date

Full Tilt Poker Suitors Now Having Doubts:  Postpone Re-Launch Date
French firm Group Bernard Tapie (GBT) is now doubting the viability of Full Tilt Poker, once the second largest online poker room in the world.
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Everleaf Leaves US Market

Everleaf Poker
The Everleaf Poker Network has left the US market and there are questions regarding the solvency of this poker network and whether customers in the rest of the world are safe playing here.
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Vegas Stripped: South Point Casino Reality TV Show Debuts on Travel Channel (Video)

Vegas Stripped:  South Point Casino Reality TV Show Debuts on Travel Channel
Vegas Stripped debuted on the Travel Channel last night (February 8, 2012) at 10 pm PST.
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Patriots Owner Robert Kraft Makes Out Big With Caesars IPO...And Wynn?

Patriots Owner Robert Kraft Makes Out Big With Caesars IPO...And Wynn?
Among those who benefitted from Wednesday’s debut of Caesars Entertainment on the Nasdaq trading platform was none other than New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft.
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World Sports Exchange $700k Behind on Payouts (Video)

World Sports Exchange $700k Behind on Payouts (Video)
SBR Forum video analyst Peter Loshak breaks down the latest sportsbook industry news with troubled World Sports Exchange (WSEX.com) at the forefront.
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Caesars Begins Trading Wednesday: Goes Public and Floated with 1.4 Million Shares

Caesars Begins Trading Wednesday:  Goes Public and Floated with 1.4 Million Shar
Casino giant Caesars Entertainment Corp. went public on Wednesday (February 8, 2012), with its stock price surging 71 percent after completing an initial public offering.
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William Hill Becomes Official Sponsor of England Football Team

William Hill Becomes Official Sponsor of England Football Team
The United Kingdom’s largest bookmaker, William Hill, has been confirmed as an official sponsor of the England football team.
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PartyPoker has Biggest Cushion Between It and iPoker Network Since Summer

PartyPoker has Biggest Cushion Between It and iPoker Network Since Summer
PartyPoker has pulled far ahead of the iPoker Network to take firm control of the number two spot for most trafficked online poker rooms in the world.
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Zynga Rigging Poker Games?

Zynga Rigging Poker Games?
The world’s largest online poker room, Zynga Poker, is being accused of rigging poker games.
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Record Breaking Run Continues at 888

Record Breaking Run Continues at 888
Online gaming solutions provider 888 said trading in 2012 has continued at record levels, building on the strong performance in the final quarter of 2011.
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Former Singer, Drug Addict Robbie Williams Helps Launch Online Poker Site

Robbie Williams Online Poker
Famed pop singer and former drug addict Robbie Williams is lending his face and name to a newly launched online poker site, drawing criticism from Liberal Democrat MP Tessa Munt and others.
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Subject Poker Shut Down

Subject Poker Shut Down
The popular, and sometimes controversial, poker news website SubjectPoker.com has shut down.
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Super Bowl Safety Cuts Into Sportsbook Profits

Super Bowl Safety Cuts Into Sportsbook Profits
Sunday’s Super Bowl safety hurt the sportsbooks bottom line both in Vegas and across the Web.
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Lock Poker Signs Pedro "pls3betme" Maia

Lock Poker Signs Pedro "pls3betme" Maia
Lock is excited to announce the new addition to their LockPRO ELITE team.
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South Florida Destination Resorts Casino Bill Dead

South Florida Destination Resorts Casino Bill Dead
Local7 in South Florida on Friday was reporting that the bill authorizing three destination resort casinos in South Florida abruptly died in a House of Representatives subcommittee Friday morning
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Wikileaks Exposes Sheldon Adelson: Cable Discusses ‘Missteps’ in China

Wikileaks Exposes Sheldon Adelson
Shocking Wikipedia cable mentions Sheldon Adelson 'missteps' in China.
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Bwin.Party Responds to DOJ Megaupload.com Complaint

Bwin.Party Responds to DOJ Megaupload.com Complaint
The world’s largest Internet gambling company, Bwin.Party, responded to the US Department of Justice complaint that mentions its role as part of the high profile Megaupload.com indictment.
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Fertitta Interactive the Latest Company Seeking to Run Online Poker Room

Fertitta Interactive the Latest Company Seeking to Run Online Poker Room
Fertitta Interactive announced Thursday it is seeking a license to operate a real money online poker room within the United States.
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Macau Gambling Revenue Rises 35 Percent in January 2012: Casinos in General Have Great Month

Macau Gambling Revenue Rises, Gambling Shares Up
Casino companies gained after revenue in Macau, the world's largest gambling hub, rose 35 percent in January (2012).
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Third Straight Week Drop for Online Poker Traffic

Third Straight Week Drop for Online Poker Traffic
Online poker traffic the world over fell 0.6 percent this week according to PokerScout.com.
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Atlantic City’s Newest Casino Revel to Impose Term Limits on Employees

Atlantic City’s Newest Casino Revel to Impose Term Limits on Employees
If you are thinking about getting a job at the all new Revel Casino in Atlantic City, you might want to think twice.
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