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Following the state of Pennsylvania’s decision to introduce table games to their casinos in July this year, it has gained further ground in its drive to wrestle the title of ‘gambling capital of the East Coast’ from its current holder New Jersey. After... 

PartyGaming has just released their Q3 financial results, which show a 9% rise in the online gaming group’s revenue to €85.3 million ($118.57 million) from €78.3 million a year earlier. In an encouraging three months ended 30th September, PartyGaming saw... 

Having won around $723,000 last week, Gus Hansen’s impressive run has continued unabated after the ‘Great Dane’ put in a $582K winning session last night to take his recent upswing to $1.2 million. Having lost $1.58 million right from the beginning... 

Maryland’s first casino got off to a flying start after raking in a massive $2.1 million in revenue after the first four days of its official opening. Commenting on the impressive results, General Manager Himbert Sinopoli said: “We’re obviously very excited... 

A Florida resident by the name of Scott Crespo has made the headlines recently, after filing a complaint on the 12th October against six well-known online pros at the US Northern District Court of Illinois. In his lawsuit he is attempting to recover “illegal... 

Randal Flowers has won the WPT Festa Al Lago 2010, after defeating a field of 335 players over six days to take down the prestigious title, as well as collect the $831,500 first place prize. The 22 year-old pro from Dallas, Texas amazingly won his first WPT tournament... 

Despite US Congress introducing the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) in 2006 to effectively prohibit online gaming in the country, a recent report has revealed the number of college students gambling online has actually shot up over the past few... 

Tom Dwan has received $300,000 in compensation related to the superuser cheating scandal which took place at Ultimate Bet between January 2005 and December 2007. Tom “durrrr” Dwan started playing at Full Tilt in early 2007, eventually becoming a sponsored... 

According to the latest report emanating from the Two Plus Two Poker Forum, poker legend Phil Ivey threw a major tantrum while playing craps at the Las Vegas Wynn and then threatened never to return back to the top gambling destination. Although unsubstantiated... 

John Gray (28) from Drogheda in Ireland has won the International Poker Open (IPO) 2010, after defeating a field of 1,293 players over three days to take down the title, and the €50,600 ($70,091) first place prize. The €180 + €20 buy-in competition continues... 

Brett Schwertley has just won the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Regional Championship 2010, after defeating a record breaking field of 1,611 players over three days to take down the title, and the $77,438 first place prize. The 27 year-old pro from Omaha,... 

A 26-year-old man who won $2,000 at the SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia had a lucky escape after managing to fight off two armed robbers intent on relieving him of his casino winnings. According to a Cinnaminson police report, the incident took place on Saturday... 

A South Australian Coroner’s Court has concluded that the tragic suicide of Ms Natt, 24 in 2006 was “a direct result of her inability to cope [with her addiction].” The young mother of two had worked at the Adelaide Casino from the age of 18,... 

RETRACTION AND APOLOGY Date: 10/29/2010 Dear Sirs DEFAMATION AGAINST SUNNY GEORGE VERGHESE 1. We refer to the above matter. 2. On or about 18 October 2010, we published an article written by S.Taylor on our website (www.onlinepoker.net) entitled “Tycoon Loses...