http://iraq-iht.org Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:49:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Visionary iGaming, the live dealer software provider started by an ex-VueTec executive and reportedly making good progress, has announced that it has signed Amsterdams Casino.com as a licensee. The deal will see the online casino provided with live roulette, baccarat and proprietary blackjack games around the clock. “We are thrilled to provide ... http://iraq-iht.org/2009/12/live-dealer-game-feed-software-for-amsterdams-casino/ Saturday's world record online poker pot of $1.356 million generated by Isildur1 and Patrik Antonius was almost eclipsed Sunday night in another Isildur1 vs. Phil Ivey clash. The night's session started when Tom Dwan and Isildur1 met on the Internet nosebleed tables at Full Tilt Poker in a confrontation that saw ... http://iraq-iht.org/2009/12/ivey-and-isildur1-almost-break-another-record/ The Malta subsidiary of Austrian online sportsbook operator Interwetten will be the new sponsor for the Honda MotoGP motorcycle racing team for the 2010 season. Expanding its successful partnership projects in the past in the 125cc and 250cc racing classes, the company has signed up 250cc world champion Hiroshi Aoyama as ... http://iraq-iht.org/2009/12/austrian-sportsbook-expands-into-the-honda-motogp/ It appears that online gambling software developer Microgaming has come up with another technological first, a multi-player slot that combines two current trends among players - interactivity and community. The company claims that it's latest game, Multi-Player Wheel of Wealth, Special Edition is the world’s first true multi-player slot game. Players ... http://iraq-iht.org/2009/12/innovative-new-concept-combines-the-community-trend-with-up-to-the-moment-online-slot-technology/ The succession of big money Internet poker clashes between mystery Swedish player Isildur1 and top world poker aces continues to deliver nightly entertainment and speculation to poker fans everywhere. In the latest episode, respected Finnish poker pro Patrik Antonius felt the pain of Isildur1's bite, going down $700 000 in ... http://iraq-iht.org/2009/12/finnish-online-poker-pro-hit-for-700-000-in-latest-clash-with-mystery-swede/ The determination by US land gambling groups to defend their hard-won trademarks and brands was again evident this week in a federal court action brought by the Boyd Gaming Corp. of Las Vegas. The action sued the Canadian owner of an Internet domain name, charging that it wrongly associates one of ... http://iraq-iht.org/2009/12/major-us-gambling-firm-sues-canadian-domain-registrant/ Scratch2Cash and Hopa have announced the availability of the latest - and fiftieth - scratchcard game from software provider Neogames, branded X&O. To mark the occasion and spread a little Christmas good cheer around, Neogames is running an online raffle where affiliate marketers can earn a Euro 4 000 holiday, ... http://iraq-iht.org/2009/12/neogames-launches-xo-scratch-card-game/ It's a series of clashes between online poker titans that has reenergised interest in Internet high stakes poker, and it appeas to gain rather than lose intensity despite the huge stakes involved - we're talking the NHLE and PLO matches being played out on the Internet nosebleed tables between mystery ... http://iraq-iht.org/2009/12/brit-takes-mystery-ace-for-1-1-million/ The British social games developer Playfish Limited has executed a beta launch of its new 'Poker Rivals' application on the giant social networking site Facebook. London-based Playfish was recently purchased for a reported $400 million by eletronic gaming industry giant Electronic Arts and is testing the waters with its new product ... http://iraq-iht.org/2009/12/competition-for-zynga/ Only days after telling an industry publication that he would remain as Commissioner for the the Harrah's World Series of Poker if this suited his superiors, Jeffrey Pollack has resigned to 'explore new business challenges." He leaves the world's biggest poker spectacular in good shape with solid registrations, impressive prizes and ... http://iraq-iht.org/2009/12/pollack-resigns-to-explore-new-business-challenges/