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Gioco Digitale brings live dealers to Italy

December 15, 2011
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Gioco Digitale brings live dealers to Italy

Bwin.Party announced the launch of a bunch of AAMS licensed online gambling brands back in July and among them was Gioco Digitale.it. I figured back then it was only a matter of time before they added live dealers, and now they have. You only had to join the dots… Bwin.Party already has a live...
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888 first in queue for Facebook gambling license

December 4, 2011
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888 first in queue for Facebook gambling license

Facebook are looking into adding real money casino games for users in the UK according to a report at dailymail.co.uk. The world’s biggest social network already has ‘fun play’ games like Gamesys’ Jackpot Joy slot that allows users to spin the reels for virtual credits (as if real money slot games aren’t boring enough!), used...
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Unwrapping this year’s best Christmas promotions

December 1, 2011
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Unwrapping this year’s best Christmas promotions

The old email inbox copped a hammering today from casinos announcing their festive season promotions.  We also did a bit of a scout-around to see what else is out there for the live casino enthusiasts…and there’s quite a bit. Some offers are good, some aren’t worth mentioning, some are really quite exceptional. Here are...
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New instant casino for 888

November 23, 2011
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New instant casino for 888

888 put out a release today telling the world they’ve launched a new instant casino with (in their words), “smooth transitions, amazing graphics and sleek new games”. Happy for them, but I wasn’t overly excited by the news until skim reading further into the piece and seeing that they are giving their live games more...
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Taking a gamble on the finest wine

November 10, 2011
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Taking a gamble on the finest wine

The folk over at 888 live casino announced a promo with a difference today, in which 10 players will each get a 6-case of ‘classic fine wine’. You can read the full details, including how to put yourself in the running here. As an enthusiastic red wine drinker this promo caught my attention at first...
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Evolution Gaming increases number of blackjack tables

November 3, 2011
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Evolution Gaming increases number of blackjack tables

If you’re a regular player at any of the live casinos powered by Evolution Gaming (Unibet, Betsson, 888, William Hill, Ladbrokes, Paddy Power, Party Casino, Victor Chandler ….) and blackjack’s your game, then you would have noticed a significant change in the last few days. More tables!  Not just a one or two more.  Many more. Evolution...
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Live casino dealers for iPad

September 19, 2011
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Live casino dealers for iPad

We know that there are a bunch of live casino games that can be played on your iPad using the iSwifter App. But now one of the major platforms have come out with live dealer games that are purpose developed to be played on your iPad. EntwineTech sent us their release yesterday and they seem...
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888 live casino now open to Italian players

July 26, 2011
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888 live casino now open to Italian players

888 Holdings have announced that their Italian (AAMS) licensed online casino, including live dealers has now launched and is available to players in Italy at the URL 888.it. In a press release issued today, they are claiming to be the first AAMS licensed casino to offer live games in Italy… “888.it is the first...
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Ladbrokes latest takeover target: Sportingbet

June 23, 2011
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Ladbrokes latest takeover target: Sportingbet

Yesterday shares in Sportingbet PLC surged 16% on the news that it had received a ”highly preliminary approach” from larger rival Ladbrokes. It seems Laddies’ fervent attempts to transform their online business through acquisition are set to continue despite failed attempts to get something going with 888.com and Playtech already this year.  It was only...
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Santiago Cañizares joins 888

June 14, 2011
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Santiago Cañizares joins 888

Move over Warnie, there’s a new bleached-blonde sporting hero at 888…Spanish football legend Santiago Cañizares. Born José Santiago Cañizares Ruiz, known as the Dragón by adoring fans, Cañizares helped Valencia FC to a swag of finals (Spanish Cup, Supercup, UEFA Champions League x2) as well as titles including  La Liga (2002, 2002) and UEFA...
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