GAMBLING NEWS


Welcome to the Gambling News Archive Page number 6, here you find all former news items in order of sequence that have been published on Gambling Deposits. If you want to read more, click the button on the bottom of this page to scroll backward or forward to all available and published gambling news.

Nov 20, 2009 - SportingBet wins customer service Award

Just like last year the giant sportsbook company SportingBet has proven to be one of the best online sites in the world when it comes to customer support and that is not just regarding the online gambling market. SportingBet earned a runner up position when the Contact Center World Awards was settled earlier this month in Las Vegas, Nevada. SportingBet who operates their calling center from Ireland was the only company from the gambling sector that was recognized at the Contact Center World Awards.   

Nov 18, 2009 - Largest online poker pot ever played

This Monday a new record was set by to players when they played a hand on Full Tilt Poker that will as from now on be known as history’s largest poker pot until a new record is set. The two players Isildur1 and Patrik Antonius was playing four tables against each other on Full Tilt Poker when it happened, Patrik Antonius had $439.474,5 and Isildur1 had $450.494,5 in their stacks when they started a new game of Omaha with blinds of $500/$1000. Before the flop Isildur1 made it $3000 and it was called by Patrik Antonius.

Nov 16, 2009 - Playtech releases new poker client

Playtech is the company bringing all poker players the popular poker network Ipoker and the client behind the poker network has been online for some time. Even if there have been small updates to the client released at a regular basis the client has over the past years been outdated. The popular client that has around 6.000 unique players on average and close to 10.0000 unique players online at the same time during peak hours has now undergone a huge facelift and Playtech will soon release their new client.

Nov 13, 2009 - BingoDay triples one of their jackpots

Online bingo has become more and more popular during the last few years and new bingo rooms keep on popping up around every corner. The bingo rooms today offers nicer, bigger and greater value everyday to make sure their players stay on their online bingo site. The growth of the online bingo market has generated more players as well and more players generates faster accumulating jackpots making the jackpots larger and more desired to win. On top of that some bingo rooms goes the extra mile.

Nov 11, 2009 - Casino Euro gives out multimillion jackpot

Mega Fortune is one of the slot machines that offers the highest possible jackpots in the world. Just a few months ago a woman living outside Utrecht in Holland won €4.2 million on the Mega Fortune slot machine when she was playing on the Unibet gambling portal. Now it has happened again and yet again it is a woman taking home the grand prize the enormous Jackpot from the Mega Fortune slot machine. This time a Swedish woman won €3.9 million by just wagering €1 and with a lot of luck cashing in on the jackpot game.

Nov 9, 2009 - Two players ready for heads up in the WSOP Main event

Nine players started the first day of play in the Penn and Teller Theater on Saturday and just two of them are still in left in the game. The largest poker event of the year has started when the November Nine sat down to play the final table of the World series of Poker 2009. Amongst the Nine Darvin Moon was the player who started out the day with the most chips and by the time the event took a break until it is time for the two to play Heads Up Darvin Moon had lost the lead to his opponent Joseph Cada.

Nov 6, 2009 - Bet on Sports Founder will serve 51 months in jail

Gary Kaplan was one of the founders of the internet gambling company Bet on Sports and was charged by the US attorney for violation of the RICO act, a law that forbids remote gambling companies to accept bets from US citizens. Gary Kaplan was arrested in the Dominican Republic by the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) late in 2007 and was placed under house arrest during the investigation as well as during the trial. Gary Kaplan decided to plea guilty on the charges against him and now the sentence has been issued

Nov 4, 2009 - WSOP Main event will be played this weekend

This Saturday it is finally time for the biggest event in poker all year. It is time for the final table to be played in the main event of World Series of Poker 2009 and on Monday there will be a new World Champion of poker. The tournament event started July the third this year and by July 15 there where 9 players left in the tournament that attracted 6494 players to make the buy in of $10000 and play for the title as the world champion of poker.  The final nine players also dubbed the November Nine is now about to take their seats to crown the champion.

Nov 2, 2009 - PayPal grows in the third quarter

The online payments provider PayPal owned by eBay has published a new financial report for the third quarter in 2009. PayPal has experienced a positive growth all the way since the payment network saw the lights of day and this quarter is not an exception. The poor results in the financial sector showed in the downswing of PayPals revenue during the third and fourth quarter last year and the 2 beginning quarters during 2009. The Third quarter does however show that the world is coming around after the poor financial situation.

Oct 30, 2009 - 888 Casino on Net welcomes new partner with 7 new slot machines

888 Casino on Net is one of the online casinos that offers most online games in the world to their casino players and the company is always striving to be an industry leader in many aspects. 888 offers cutting edge games to their players and rewards them as much as they can possibly do to make sure that the casino players on 888 Casino on net are pleased with the casino experience they get from the online casino. 888 Casino on Net has made a new deal with yet a new casino games developer to include even more exiting games for their players

Oct 28, 2009 - 888 Casino on Net offers a massive free jackpot

It is no doubt that online casinos all over the world tries to top each other with special promotions, extreme jackpots and huge bonuses for their players along with great loyalty programs where players can receive money back and a lot of extras when playing online. There are hundreds of different games to choose from and new games are being developed all the time to fill up all the online casinos every month. Now 888 Casino on Net who is one of the largest online casinos made the most exiting promotion of this year so far.

Oct 26, 2009 - PartyGaming owner sells 2 thirds of his shares

PartyGaming who is one of the absolute largest online gambling portals in the world started out their business in 1997 when they launched their first casino named Starluck Casino. During the following years they introduced Party Poker, Party Casino and Party Bingo. By the time summer was in full bloom on June 30th 2005 the owners decided to go public with PartyGaming Plc and was introduced on the London stock exchange.  A few days ago just over 4 years later one of the co-founders has sold 2/3 of his stocks in the company.

Oct 23, 2009 - New slot machine at CasinoEuro

CasinoEuro has during 2009 been very active in introducing new games to the market and their focus has been to expand their online slot machines. Their range of Slot Machines has grown with 15 slot machines this year and amongst them some of the most popular slot machines in the history of CasinoEuro. Now CasinoEuro will expand with another slot machine. The new slot machine will be a slot machine jam packed with action that will get players to spend hours and hours in front of the game having fun.

Oct 21, 2009 - Unibet is about to offer sportsbook for iphone users

The multinational company Unibet with offices all around Europe with their head office in London and their license retrieved from Lottery and Gaming Authorities of Malta has during the last 12 years had an enormous growth and can today offer everything from sportsbook odds and online casino to online poker, bingo, skill games financial betting and odds exchange. Their sportsbook has been one of the cornerstones in the online gambling portals history and now it will move on to the mobile platform created by apple.

Oct 19, 2009 - Live the Dream is back at Everest Poker

Last year 11 online qualifiers won the prize of a lifetime when they won a package from Everest Poker that gave them a sponsorship deal of $100.000 that was buy ins to the largest poker tournaments and cash games all around the world. Everest Poker made sure the players traveled all around the globe and played poker in the most prestigious tournaments and played cash games in the most famous card rooms there is. Now Everest Poker announces that the Live the Dream competition is back.