The Unlawful Internet Gambling Act of 2006 shook up the online gambling world as the US entrenched itself against the practice. The anti online gambling laws resulted in the Black Friday poker scandal that suspended Full Tilt Poker for nearly two years, as well as charges against online gambling payment processors. One of those processors…
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Microgaming is one of the lead sponsors of the Triathlon Festival Weekend that is held at Mooragh Park in Ramsey on the Isle of Man. The online casino games developer works closely with the Isle of Man Commonwealth Games Association (IOMCGA) to organize the event each year. This year’s event will extend beyond the norm…
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Canadian lottery players eagerly awaited Friday night’s Lotto Max draw that had the potential to award $70 million in prizes. But for the third consecutive week, there was no winner of the Lotto Max jackpot, and only six of the separate MaxMillions prizes were awarded to players. The Lotto Max jackpot is capped off at…
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One man’s generosity in Calgary is being exploited by scammers defrauding potential charitable donors. The Alberta Cancer Foundation is warning any potential donors of false emails promising money in exchange for personal information, as well as monetary donations. The emails are being sent by scammers using the name Tom Crist, who was the winner of…
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Online casinos offer new players special bonuses as part of a welcome package and a thank you for registering accounts within the online gambling domain. Many casino welcome bonuses offer a 100 percent welcome bonus, which doubles the initial deposit up to a predetermined maximum amount. One of the most popular online gambling destinations 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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Things are becoming more mobile for Playtech, one of the world’s leading software and casino games developers. The company announced its mobile poker platform was licensed to Coral Poker, a top affiliate for Playtech with aspirations of transitioning success with online poker onto the mobile gaming network. Playtech created a Mobile Hub, built using HTML5…
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The 2014 Winter Olympics wrapped up in Sochi Russia yesterday, with Canadians celebrating coast to coast to coast at the final medal tally. Canada finished third in total medal standings, but patriots were most excited that both the men’s and women’s Olympic hockey teams won gold medals against all other competitors – championing what is…
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Lotto Max once again held its weekly Friday draw, and once again there was no winner of the $50 million jackpot prize. The grand prize rolls over into the following week, providing Canadian gamblers another opportunity to win a life changing sum of money. According to the BCLC, the only amount of money won from…
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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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