Since launching real money online poker tournaments in 2001, PokerStars became the world’s largest online poker room with hundreds of millions of online cash tournaments dealt out to the masses. PokerStars celebrated many landmarks over the years, and even expanded business in 2012 when it merged with former rival and now sister site, Full Tilt…
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Jackpot City Casino is one of the largest and most popular online casinos on the web. Powered by gaming software developed by Microgaming, Jackpot City hosts a variety of popular casino games, bonuses, and prize packages. A special promotion gets underway beginning May 8 through the soon to be launched Football Star online slot. The…
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The long awaited Nova Star ferry is back up and running to help improve tourism in Eastern Canada. The ferry is set into port at the city of Yarmouth, and sails between the Nova Scotia city and Portland in Maine. The Nova Star is a 161 metre ship that was built overseas in Singapore, and…
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A fiery situation presented itself in Ottawa on Monday afternoon outside the Rideau Carlton Raceway. The Raceway, home to the OLG slots and approved site of the proposed Ottawa casino, became bombarded by firefighters and emergency crews when a man lit himself on fire in the parking lot. Emergency crews were called in shortly before…
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Microgaming is encouraging Golden Riviera online casino players to head to the races throughout April. The games developer is hosting a special online slots tournament at Golden Riviera, which is open to new and existing casino accountholders. The event is called the Sure Win tournament, with the venture based around the Sure Win slots game. …
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Full Tilt Poker began its highly anticipated ‘Flipout Tournaments’ yesterday at designated tables within the online poker room. The tournaments are part of a broader Flipout Festival, which is a four day event beginning on March 21 and concluding on March 24. The Flipout tournaments are a fast paced way to play a game of…
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Two years ago, the OLG cancelled the lucrative slots at racetrack program that saw the provincial gambling regulator share slots revenue with racetrack owners and horse breeders. Prior to cancellation, the program brought in approximately $345 million each year, and provided the horseracing industry at large over $3.4 billion over 10 years. With backlash from…
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Canadian poker players are gearing up for the PokerStars Canada Cup, a new tournament on the online poker site’s global tour. The tournament will begin on May 16, and last for 13 days inside the Playground Poker Club near Montreal, Canada’s signature poker venue. One of poker’s most remarkable representatives for the Canada Cup is…
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The World Poker Tour has made Canada an important stop on worldwide tournaments over the years, with the WPT Fallsview Poker Classic a highlight of the Canadian leg of the tour. The tournament takes place inside Fallsview Casino in Niagara Falls, one of Canada’s most prestigious casino entertainment destinations. This year’s tournament wrapped up inside…
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Microgaming is commonly known as a developer of slot casino games for a variety of online gambling platforms. But the games developer also operates a lucrative online poker network known as MPN, which will sponsor a new live poker tour across Europe this summer. The tour will be branded with the name MPNPT, and is…
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