GAMBLING NEWS
Welcome at the gambling news section. This page offers visitors the latest news about existing and new deposit options, and the latest developments on poker, bingo, casino and sportsbook websites. Everything that is important for online gamblers is listed on this page. The news items on gambling deposits are always related and up to date to a certain payment option like Ecocard or are related to one of the gambling providers like PKR poker. Mainly the news items will have a combination of a deposit option together with a provider, these pages are found with a link in the news items and look like this: Intercash Sportsbook. There could also be some important news about advertisers on our website like Maria Bingo and in this case there will be a whole news item related to this subject. The messages are ranked on date and by using the button at the bottom of the page, you are able to browse through all published messages.
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Feb 23, 2009 - Paysafecard changes name to Prepaid Services Company
Austrian prepaid service provider Paysafecard changes her name to Prepaid Service Company Limited. Paysafecard changes the name of the UK based service provider to expand further in the financial markets and to offer more en different payment solutions trough the world. With the name Paysafecard they have a limitation on the services they can offer to customers and once the name is different the company can look into other financial services.
Feb 22, 2009 - iPhone not allowed in casino's anymore
Since a few days there is a new software program on the iPhone. This program helps gamblers to count cards when playing blackjack and makes it able to have better odds and make more winnings than other players. This new program is good for gamblers but not that good for landbased casino business, with this special cardcounting progam there is a danger for the casino industry.
Feb 10, 2009 - Win a date with Joe Swash at 888 Ladies Bingo
Always wanted to be Joe Swash date? Now there is the oppertunity to have Joe a whole night for yourself, just by playing bingo at 888 Ladies. 888 Ladies Bingo is running a special valentine promotion where all bingo player make a change on a meal in a fancy restaurant and a overnight stay in a London top star hotel accompanied by Joe Swash.
Feb 10, 2009 - First ever turnover fall for eBay reported
eBay has seen his profits fall in Q4 of 2008 compare to Q4 2007. eBay booked 31% less profits in the last 3 months of 2008 than in the same period in 2007. eBay made 367 Million Dollar profit in the last quarter of 2008 against 531 Million Dollar the year before. It is the first time in history that the eBay company see an deincrease in profits.
Feb 9, 2009 - Mega Moolah progressive jackpot slot over 5 million
What would you do with 5 million? Now there is a change to pick up over 5 million US Dollar just by placing a bet on the Mega Moolah progressive slot. Players make change on the jackpot which at the moment stands on a all time high of US 5,381,410.4, just by wagering the maximum of 125 times 0,05 cent, what makes a total bet of 6.25 Dollar.
Feb 8, 2009 - Bingo the fastest growing online gambling game
Bingo is the fastest growing online gambling game at the moment. Due to the smoking bans trough Europe and the strict rules and on restrictions on offline bingo, the bingo community is moving into the internet. Bingo players get forced out of their local bingo halls and have absorbed online bingo. Online bingo is as easy as playing offline bingo. The only thing bingo players need is a play account at a trusted bingo website, deposit money and play along.
Feb 7, 2009 - Mastercard resist economic crisis
MasterCard the second largest payment processor in the world is resisting the world wide economic crises better than expected. MasterCard booked a profit of 243 million US Dollar in the 4th quarter of 2008, these results are higher than expected by analists. The profits deincreased in the last 3 months of 2008 with 21% because Mastercard sold a share in one of their brazilian companies in the same period in 2007. The turnover of Mastercard raise with 14% to 1,2 billion Us Dollar.
Feb 6, 2009 - Bwin ready for the Italian gambling market
Bwin, found as BetandWin in 1999 is ready for the Italian gambling market. In January Bwin was the first online gaming company who recieved permission from the Italian autorities. Bwin based in Austria already is in the Italian market with their poker website and now has permission to offer Italian gaming clients real money Skill and gambling games on a remote base.
Feb 4, 2009 - UKashOut is starting to get a great succes
After being a few years up and running in the prepaid business, in augustus 2008 UKash launched the UKashOut prepaid Mastercard. This Mastercard where you can withdrawl your poker, casino, bingo or sportsbook winning with, reported a huge grow in the last few months of 2008. Just after the introduction of the card and all new users who signed up for the card, Ukash stated that the transactions on the card are growing with 3-digits since the introduction.
Feb 3, 2009 - Dutch Minister of Justice try to shutdown gambling operators
The Dutch Minister of Justice is taking action against gaming and gambling operaters who have a hold or target the Dutch market. After several written warnings and conversations with Dutch banks, in a statement Mr. Hirsh Ballin said that he had enough of the illegal operators and he and his Ministery willl start a procedure against a small group of operators who are trageting the Ducth markt form outside The Netherlands.
Jan 27, 2009 - Playboy poker shuts down operations by 29th of january
Playboy Poker is close to shutting down operations. After just being online for 30 months the Playboy Gaming Group has made the final decision to stop operating their poker website from the 29th of January 2009. The poker website was launched in July 2006 where it short after launch was confronted with the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA), which prohibited the Malta-based operation from accepting American players.
