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Daily Online Poker News 09-03-2011

WSOP-C Caesars Atlantic City Event #4 at the World Series of Poker Circuit tournament series at Caesars in Atlantic City has concluded. Despite holding about 80% of the chips by the time the final table was down to four players, … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 04-03-2011

Succeeding In Online Gambling Peter Karroll is promoting the idea of the 80/20 rule, where 80% of the wealth is made by the top 20%. He notes that while there are some success stories, there are many more failures and … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 05-02-2011

Doyle’s room migrates to Yatahay Doyle’s Room has officially announced that it has found a new home with the Yahatay Poker Network. The site began migrating customers January 28th. Doyles Room recently left the Cake Network though the change as … Continue reading

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Bwin and Party Gaming merge

Shareholders of Party Gaming and bwin Interactive Entertainment voted on Friday to approve the merger of their two companies, forming the largest online gaming business in the world. The new company will operate with its existing brands under the name … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 02-02-2011

PartyGaming makes deal with land based casinos PartyGaming has reportedly entered into a partnership with a US land-based casino group to provide it with an online poker site should the US regulate online poker within its borders. Analysts believe that … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 23-01-2011

Partygaming sued by WMS Gaming WMS Gaming has renewed its efforts to obtain $287 million from PartyGaming for alleged trademark infringement over the names “Jackpot Party” and “Super Jackpot Party”. WMS has trademarks, issued in 1997 for the two terms, … Continue reading

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Thoughts on the PartyGaming and bwin merger

The first mega-merger has occurred. While widely expected, the behemoth that will be PartyGaming and Bwin looks set to tick many of the boxes for investors: four legs under the table (betting, poker, casino and bingo/skill), multiple touch points with … Continue reading

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Bwin profits fall due to French entry

Bwin saw its total revenues for the third quarter rise 17.7% from the same period last year, but profits were down due to the expense of entering the newly regulated French market. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) … Continue reading

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PartyGaming trying to dismiss the Kentucky Case Law Suit

PartyGaming, which operates the world’s third largest online poker room, has filed a Motion to Dismiss regarding the Commonwealth of Kentucky vs. Pocket Kings, et al. Kentucky has been waging a war against the online gambling sector for the better … Continue reading

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Bwin PartyGaming merger

Proposed merger of PartyGaming and bwin The proposed merger of bwin and PartyGaming, announced on 29 July 2010, will bring together two of the original pioneers and now giants of the online gaming world. The merger will create the clear … Continue reading

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