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No Microgaming live dealers for players from Canada

March 10, 2013
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No Microgaming live dealers for players from Canada

Here’s a fact that Canadian players searching for a place to play live dealer games should be aware of: You will not be able to play them at a casino using Microgaming’s live casino games. This seems to be a Microgaming dictated policy, no doubt arising from the fact that their live games studio...
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A look back at Live Dealer Gaming in 2012

December 28, 2012
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A look back at Live Dealer Gaming in 2012

It seems like only yesterday that I was wondering whether 2012′s Water Dragon would bring me good fortune at the live tables. It didn’t. But 2012 did see plenty of change to the games we play live online. No surprises really, as this is after all a technology driven industry. There were software upgrades-a-plenty...
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Live Dealers back at 32Red

November 15, 2012
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Live Dealers back at 32Red

32Red dipped their toes into live dealer waters shortly after Microgaming launched their live games. The water must have been too cold back then because 32Red decided to pull the plug on their live casino not that long after launching it. I’m pleased to report that they’ve decided to have another crack…again with Microgaming’s...
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Live Poker at PokerStars in 2013

October 16, 2012
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Live Poker at PokerStars in 2013

That’s the plan, and it involves PokerStars, Microgaming and London’s Hippodrome Casino. The recently announced 3-way deal goes something like this: PokerStars will have it’s own branded poker room within the Hippodrome Casino. As part of this deal PokerStars have also bought a minority shareholding in the Hippodrome Casino. Pokerstars will provide the online poker product for...
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Betsson to purchase NordicBet

April 18, 2012
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Betsson to purchase NordicBet

Betsson have just announced that they have come to terms to buy the Nordic Gaming Group (“NGG”).  NGG operate three gambling properties, Triobet, Tobet and the flagship, NordicBet all of which are licensed in Malta, and all of which currently offer live games … more on that below. The purchase will cost Betsson €65 million,...
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Live Dealer Diamond Edition from Microgaming – Take 2

February 3, 2012
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Live Dealer Diamond Edition from Microgaming – Take 2

Yesterday’s post on Microgaming’s Diamond Edition was incorrect. It is correct that Microgaming have released a updated live dealer software version, however the games that I played at Royal Vegas, (and the screenshots included in the post) were not the new Diamond Edition. Thanks to the Microgaming Live Games team member who was kind enough to...
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Microgaming releases Diamond Edition live roulette

February 2, 2012
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Microgaming releases Diamond Edition live roulette

NOTE! The below screen-shots are incorrect.  Here is the corrected post on Microgaming’s Live Dealer Diamond Edition. According to the folk at Microgaming, players love their multi-player games, especially those that allow them to see bets placed by other players.  Apparently there’s been ‘a surge’ in the number of players wanting to play these...
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Roxy Palace – Welcome aboard

November 29, 2011
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Roxy Palace – Welcome aboard

Roxy Palace are one of the older Microgaming casinos, taking their first online bet back in 2002.  But they are new to live dealers having only recently added then to their site…and they’ve done a good job of it too by the looks. The Roxy Palace live casino has been given prominence on the website...
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Canbet Casino calls it a day

June 30, 2011
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Canbet Casino calls it a day

Canbet Casino will be closing its doors on 30 June 2011. The announcement came rather suddenly with a notification going out to affiliates on the same day as the planned closure. Canbet will continue to operate it’s online wagering and sports betting service and players’ accounts are fully functional.  It’s only the online casino...
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The Baccarat Roadmap Manual

September 23, 2010
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The Baccarat Roadmap Manual

An earlier post on baccarat tracing indicators/roadmaps had a few visitors to the site wanting more information – particularly on how to construct the Big Eye Road (大眼仔), Small Road (小路), Cockroach Road (曱甴路) from the Big Road. The below manual provides all the details and comes courtesy of the Microgaming live gaming team. ...
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