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Blotter: California tribes go to war over online gambling

While the PPA, Representative Barney Frank and Senator Robert Menendez are preparing to fight for the legalization of online gambling in Washington, DC next month, the Morongo Band of Cahuilla Mission Indians is heading to the California state Congress to plea for a similar (though more self-serving) cause. read more

Blotter: Authorities bust Texas illegal gambling ring

Officials with the US Department of Justice have charged six people in Jefferson County, Texas, with owning and operating an illegal gambling operation. The charges named in the indictment include one count of conspiracy to operate an illegal gambling business, three counts of money laundering and four counts of operating an illegal gambling business. The defendants could face up to twenty years in a US federal prison if they’re convicted

Business: 888.com sees revenues increase

The European online gambling site 888 Holdings Plc, posted a revenue increase of seven percent during the second quarter of 2009. The company, which owns such sites as online casino 888.com, internet poker room PacificPoker.com and sports gambling site Betmate.com, stated that company revenues reached US$61 million

International: Ladbroke’s big move

The United Kingdom’s ambivalence toward lowering taxes applied to online gambling operations has cost their treasury yet again. Over the weekend the UK’s biggest online sportsbook — Ladbrokes— announced that it will be moving its operations to Gibraltar. read more

BREAKING: GamblingPlanet.org online bonuses and information now made available to US customers

The team at GamblingPlanet is pleased to announce that US visitors will now be able to take full advantage of the Internet’s Number One Gambling Portal – GamblingPlanet.org.

Poker News Briefs: Sunday, June 21, 2009

Kentucky’s unsuccessful attempts to seize internet domain names connected to online gambling will get another legal look in the days ahead…

Minnesota ISP Censorship Order to be Dropped?

Emerging news stories on the ongoing battle between the state of Minnesota and the online gambling world indicate a victory for online gambling

Tournament: When the poker and fantasy communities collide

Boylesports’ offshoot BoylePoker has yet again proven its relevance in the field of online gambling with the introduction of an ingenious betting hybrid — fantasy poker. More specifically, BoylePoker announced the formation of a WSOP Fantasy League which will allow its members to make a free prediction on which five players will take home WSOP bracelets. While participation is free, the prizes are nothing short of impressive

Business: WagerWorks signs with Talarius

Software supplier WagerWorks announced Tuesday that it has signed a deal with Tatt’s Group subsidiary Talarius to provide the Australian gaming operator’s online casino Quicksilvergames.com with its full suite of games. In a company press release, WagerWorks said Quicksilvergames.com has already integrated the software supplier’s remote server into its existing platform.

Business: Centrebet projects lower earnings

Australian online-gaming operator Centrebet International Ltd. said last week that its earnings outlook for the fiscal year ending June 2009 would be worse than expected.