LONDON, England — Plans to combat gambling corruption at the London 2012 Olympics are being implemented, The Telegraph reported. The IOC will be watching betting patterns on both qualifying and Olympic events, the report said.
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IOC beef up monitoring against gambling corruption
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada — (PRESS RELEASE) — Atlantis Internet Group Corp. announced today that it has signed a licensing agreement with Cake Gaming NV to allow patrons in tribal casinos in more than 30 states to play poker online, legally and immediately.
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Group to supply legal online poker to Indian casinos
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Escape from the Everyday in New MotorCity Casino Hotel Marketing Campaign
PORTSMOUTH, Va. – A poker hall owner who wants to resume hosting Texas Hold ‘em games is going to court to challenge the local prosecutor’s decision to squelch the activity.
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Va poker operator seeks to resume Hold ‘em games
German gambling restrictions breach European Union law, the EU’s highest court rules
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EU ruling opens up German gambling market
The British government’s sports minister will attempt to persuade his Indian counterpart of the case for legalizing gambling when they meet at the Commonwealth Games next month. Hugh Robertson has written to Indian Sports Minister MS Gill in the wake of the fixing scandal engulfing Pakistani cricket to express his view that legalization in India would make gambling easier to regulate.
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Britain, India to talk about gambling legalization
LONDON, England — (PRESS RELEASE) — The customer service staff at Win A Day Casino know their most frequent players quite well and periodically give them special bonuses and treats, but the unique online slots and video poker site has now formalized its priority services benefits by creating its official VIP Program.
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Win A Day Casino introduces VIP Program
English poker player Jake Cody followed up his title in the European Poker Tour ’s (EPT) Deauville event in January (he gained a € 847,000 prize outstanding a field of 768 players) winning the first World Poker Tour stop in London. The 21 years-old racked up £ 273,000. “This is crazy, I am so happy to win my first WPT title. It’s been an amazing year for me so far and to win a major tournament on U.K. soil is very special” told Cody, while WPT commentator Mike Sexton commented: “He is an outstanding young player. The WPT final table that Cody played was something very special. I rate it as among the best poker I have seen in nine years commentating for the WPT”. Jake Cody is a psychology student and just recently he has turned pro. He sure uses everything he has learned from his course in his game because, really, it’s obvious that this guy has an edge over all the others. He’s acknowledged as one of the biggest rising stars in the poker industry. Online he is known as ‘Neverbluff67’, and he has already won a $650,000 in prizes from tournaments alone.
Jake Cody wins the first WPT stop in London
In 2006, the U.S. enacted the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, which outlawed Internet gambling and restricted how financial institutions could pay monies to Internet gambling sites. The UIGEA resulted from four major policy concerns of the federal government.
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