Calvin Ayre Asking Online Gambling Industry To Help Haiti

Posted by admin | Casino News | Friday 15 January 2010 10:21 am

Good will is coming to Haiti these days from all walks of life. Different industries are doing their part to help out the devastation of Haiti. Calvin Eyre, the founder of Bodog, has called out those within his own industry, online gambling, to help with the relief effort.

Ayre posted on his blog that he has ordered his foundation to send GBP 10,000 to UK based Oxfam. He did not stop there, however, with Ayre going on to ask for help from others within the industry. Ayre claimed his foundation will match any donations from persons within the online gambling industry up to $1,000,000.

“It is a disaster in Haiti. I know they have had a tough go from Mother Nature recently, hurricanes and now this earthquake.

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Jim Perskie: Lesniak Bill About Helping NJ Racetracks

Posted by admin | Casino News | Friday 15 January 2010 3:44 am

Online gambling legalized in New Jersey?

Gambling911.com was the first to break the story last week that Senator Raymond Lesniak had drafted two bills that, if passed, would make online poker, sports betting and casino Web gambling legal in the state (sports betting is one separate bill).

But Jim Perskie of the Press of Atlantic City questions the motivations behind such bills.

"It’s about helping the racetracks," Perskie insists.

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Betfair announce new TV widget for their online casino!

Posted by admin | Casino News | Sunday 10 January 2010 5:08 am

Online Casinos recently have been finding new and innovative ways in order to make their casino’s connect and integrate into the world of online gambling as a more mainstream and accessible medium. This includes integration into additional media outlets.

Online Casino’s desire to be more than just an entity in themselves, rather a destination accessible through several forms of media and accessibility points, and for this reason relationships are not only being formed with just land based casino’s but also the TV industry too.

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32Red’s January Casino Sale Kicks Off

Posted by admin | Casino News | Tuesday 5 January 2010 9:37 am

The January sales have already started at 32Red and you don’t have to trudge through the icy cold snow, sleet, and unpleasant weather to take advantage of a red hot bargain, courtesy of one of the Internet’s most popular online casinos.

This January, when you make your very first deposit at 32Red, you will receive a 100 per cent bonus worth up to £32 to enjoy at any one of the casino’s 350 different games.

All players need to do to make the most of this early 2010 offer is purchase 32 chips or more when they make a deposit.  Before the player starts enjoying any games, he or she should then go on and click the bonus claim page where they can enter their details and claim their 32Red January sale special.

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MGM Mirage And Other Gaming Stocks Rally Thursday

Posted by admin | Casino News | Tuesday 5 January 2010 4:16 am


MGM Mirage
In general, it has been a strong week to start 2010 for US-based gaming stocks. On Thursday, the majority of gaming stocks rebounded from the lone bad day on the market Wednesday.

MGM Mirage was one of the companies that had a strong day. MGM stock rose 6.51%, or $.66, to $10.80. The company began the new year at $9.34, and has gained almost $1.50 in four days.

Melco Crown Entertainment had one of the best days on the market for gaming stocks on Thursday. Melco stock closed the day at $4,30 a share, up 7.23% from the start of trading. Read the full post …

Celebrity Apprentice 3 Odds: Not So Fast

Posted by admin | Casino News | Thursday 31 December 2009 9:36 am

Celebrity Apprentice 3 odds will likely be available at Sportsbook.com shortly.  The real emphasis is on the word "shortly" as in – they probably won’t be up very long. 

This is Carrie Stroup reporting for Gambling911.com and you might recall last year we received an "insider’s" tip as to the last two standing long before Celebrity Apprentice 2 aired.  That show featured poker star Annie Duke and Joan Rivers in the final and our coverage of last year’s Apprentice installment was among the most read at Gambling911.com.

Typically, pre-recorded shows in the past have led to unusual betting patterns that point to possible "insider" wagering.

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Two Days In, No US Online Casino Jackpots Yet In 2010

Posted by admin | Casino News | Thursday 31 December 2009 4:05 am


No Jackpots In 2010
The year has gotten off to a slow start for US online casino players. Two days into 2010, and still there have been no major jackpots to report. Players are hoping that the rest of the year does not follow a similar trend.

In defense of the online casinos, there were plenty of jackpots hit before the calendar turned to the new year. In the week between Christmas and New Year’s, a handful of players celebrated jackpot wins.

Although there are no jackpots to make players happy, that does not mean that there is a lack of activity at online casinos. Read the full post …

Isildur1 Breaks His Silence

Posted by admin | Casino News | Saturday 26 December 2009 10:06 am

 

Mysterious online high stakes poker player Isildur1 has finally broken his silence away from the virtual tables, speaking out about a situation which has sparked massive debates in poker circles around the globe. By now, everyone knows about Isildur1’s already growing legend, how he almost single-handedly breathed life back into the high stakes cash games at Full Tilt Poker. In just a few weeks, he torched Tom Dwan and Ziigmund for insane amounts of money and almost instantaneously pilfered it away to Phil Ivey and Patrik Antonius. However, it was a $4.

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Let ‘Em Ride Brings Card Jackpot To Online Casino Holiday Season

Posted by admin | Casino News | Saturday 26 December 2009 3:45 am


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Although there has been an overabundance of online casino slot jackpots this holiday season, that does not mean there have been no card jackpots. On Monday, New Year’s week began with a Let ‘Em Ride card jackpot.

The Let ‘Em Ride jackpot occurred on the Real Time Gaming network of online casinos. The jackpot was hit by one lucky player for $55,637. It had been over two months since the last major win on the game.

There has been a lull in jackpot hits on the popular card game, but that does not mean that it has been a slow year. Read the full post …

A Very Jenny Christmas

Posted by admin | Casino News | Monday 21 December 2009 8:55 am

It is a Gambling911.com tradition just like the Charlie Brown Christmas special.  Everyone waits all year for the Jenny Woo Christmas greeting and to get one’s jollies by seeing a very very very naughty (but sometimes nice) Jenny Woo all decked out in her Santa Claus attire. 

The Jenny Woo Christmas greeting began in the year 2005 and has already become a staple of Web horndogs the world over.

"This Christmas, more than any other because of the economic crisis, Jenny Woo should put a smile on the face of faithful Gambling911.com readers," commented Senior Editor, Payton O’Brien. 

"Jenny, she’s oh right.  I

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