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UKIPT Isle of Man Ready for Action

The UKIPT is one of the most popular poker tournament series in the UK, not only because of the fact that it is hosted by the world's most popular poker sites, but also because the series offers a wide range of events in a reasonable buy-in price range   Now the independent Isle of Man, located in the sea between Ireland and the UK, will be..
12 years ago

Despite Positive News From PayPal the Bitcoin Value Doesn’t Really Rise

The Bitcoin has made some positive headlines these past days, especially after Braintree, a part of the Ebay group, announced that they will be integrating Bitcoin payments into PayPal, which means that the cryptocurrency could potentially become a currency you could pay with millions of places   With any other currency, stock or whatever..
12 years ago

Harry Law Wins GUKPT Leeds for £32,500

The Grosvenor UK Poker Tour, also known as GUKPT, has just finished its latest event, which took place in the Grosvenor casino in Leeds The tournament had a £500 buy-in and a decently sized guaranteed prize pool of £100,000, which attracted not only locals, but players from all across the UK   A total of 228 players paid the..
12 years ago

CheapAir Now Accepts Litecoin and Dogecoin

In November of 2013 travel website CheapAir started to accept Bitcoin and they’ve now added the option to also pay using Litecoin and Dogecoin These new cryptocurrency options have been introduced after Bitcoin turned out to be a success, as more than $15 million in sales was collected already While Bitcoin quickly gained more mainstream..
12 years ago

Super Bowl Odds Shift Towards Seahawks and Broncos

The National Football League gets going on Sunday September 7th, a day that for most people will be the start of the most exciting sport in the world The NFL will see 17 weeks of play before thrilling playoff matches and ultimately the Super Bowl on February 1st If you want to bet on NFL games there are tons of options every single week,..
12 years ago

Idaho Forces Tribe to Stop Offering Poker

Bad news for poker fans and players in Idaho, as the federal district court ruled that the Coeuer d’Alene tribe most cease their poker tournaments until a lawsuit by the state will settle the case Bluff reports that US District Judge B Lynn Winmill stated,”Idaho’s constitution plainly prohibits all forms of gambling other than the three..
12 years ago

Taj Mahal Next to Close in Atlantic City?

Times are tough for casinos all over Atlantic City, as it seems like the Taj Mahal is next in line to close up shop A source told KYW-TV CBS Philadelphia that the Taj already started the process of filing for bankruptcy Layoffs are poised to start in the coming weeks with 2,800 jobs on the line The Taj Mahal had its grand opening in 1990 with a..
12 years ago

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Says Legal Sports Betting is ‘Inevitable’

Betting on sports in any way shape or form is extremely popular in the United States, but for now it mostly remains illegal With States struggling this could change over time and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver even goes as far to say that it’s ‘inevitable’ For now sports betting is only legal in Nevada, while New Jersey’s law to do the..
12 years ago

Poker Pro Danny Johnson Sells $1M House For Bitcoin

After a recent transaction in which an expensive piece of land near Lake Tahoe was sold for Bitcoin we got word of another big real estate exchange with the use of cryptocurrency MerchantCoinnet signed a deal with Danny Johnson to sell his family’s million-dollar house for bitcoin and an assortment of other altcoins The director of Merchant,..
12 years ago

New Buyer For Showboat Casino?

The foreclosed Showboat Casino in Atlantic City seemed to be headed for demolition, but a possible buyer could put a stop to that Latitude 360, a company from Jacksonville, said on Friday that they are considering investing $20 million in an Atlantic City project The new project by Latitude 360, which operates restaurants and entertainment..
12 years ago

Phil Laak and Antonio Esfandiari to Star in New Discovery Channel TV Show

Great news for the poker industry, as there’s a good chance Phil Laak and Antonio Esfandiari will star in a new TV show after previously having recorded ‘I Bet You’ In an interview with PokerNewscom the two explain how Underground Poker’s pilot could lead to a full season of fun poker action The premise of Underground..
12 years ago

The Las Vegas Loophole

The gambling capital of the world, the city of Las Vegas, is known for its fast-paced lifestyle, high roller action, fancy parties and enormous casino resorts There is however a lot more to it than the things you and your friends see when you come visit for a crazy weekend Dan Lewis of BoingBoingnet wrote a highly interesting report about..
12 years ago

Mansion Poker to Exits UK

Starting on September 15th Mansion Poker will officially no longer be available to customers from the United Kingdom People who are still playing on this website should cash out as soon as possible to secure their own funds The message sent by Mansion read as following "Due to changing regulations regarding online gaming in the United Kingdom, we..
12 years ago

Charity Sports Betting Dinner to Draw Many Sponsors

On Wednesday September 10th, just a few days from now, the BIG Sports Dinner will take place in The Dorchester The BIG Foundation focuses on using sports as a way to enhance and improve the quality of life for the sick, injured and terminally ill around the world The event next week will have Colossus Bet as the auction sponsor, as lots of..
12 years ago

Novus Poker Gearing Up for a Month of Promotions

Novus Poker, the leading skin on the Top Alliance Poker Network, announced yesterday that they have created more than a handful of new promotions for existing and new players, which will provide them with a lot of additional value in September Players will be able to participate in a €1,000 small stakes rake race, €25 daily hand challenge,..
12 years ago

Norwegian Bank Boss Lost €1.2 Million and Lost His Job

“It was like giving free booze to an alcoholic” the Norwegian bank boss Bjorn Helge Karlsen explained to the Norwegian newspaper “Naeringsliv” He told them his story about how making corrupt deals in his bank led to him losing more than 10 million Norwegian Krone's, which is approximately €12..
12 years ago

GoCoin and Apriva Teams Up to Offer Crypto Payments

GoCoin and Apriva has teamed up to offer Apriva's more than 1,000 point-of-sale customers the possibility to accept cryptocurrency payments, including Bitcoin, Dogecoin and Litecoin With the agreement, GoCoin will be able to reach new customers and target area's that they would otherwise have problems reaching CEO of GoCoin, Steve Beauregard..
12 years ago

200 Bitcoins Stolen in Cannabis Road Hacking

Buying illegal drugs online with Bitcoins has been popular for quite some years now, starting with Silk Road who sold basically everything you could imagine in the world Since the closure of Silk Road, several smaller sites has been popping up on the deep web One of those sites were Cannabis Road, which as you could probably guess sold different..
12 years ago

Bitcoin Price Stabilizing Once Again

This year has been a good one for the Bitcoin, the price has stabilized significantly compared to last year and it became more mainstream, allowing for bigger companies to accept it as a payment method The past couple of months however, hasn't been optimal for the Bitcoin The first issue that came to mind was that the Bitcoin didn't move away..
12 years ago

Player wins $170,169 Progressive Cyberstud Jackpot

One of the biggest online cyberstud jackpots has been won this week, as Microgaming's version of the popular game had a winning hand combination and paid out the biggest prize to a jackpot winner of the game ever Cyberstud is Caribbean Stud and players contribute to the jackpot for every single hand they play, making the prize pool grow..
12 years ago