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 Best Online Casinos Archive (August 2005)
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ScottsPicks.com Release First College Football Picks of the Year
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| With the college football season kicking off Thursday night ScottsPicks.com -- a leading professional sports handicapping service -- released their first picks of the new year. |
| Wednesday, 31 August 2005 |
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Event Pros Return to The City Of Entertainment
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| The fifth annual EventPro Forum is a power networking conference for event production professionals March 6-8, 2006, at the Golden Nugget Las Vegas. EventPro Forum annually attracts key players in the production of live events for amphitheaters, arenas, auditoriums, casinos, concerts, corporate functions, fairs, festivals, political campaigns, sporting events, theme parks and touring entertainment. The conference includes speakers, panels, the Production Pow-Wow roundtable discussions, The ProPavilion hospitality area and several special events, including a golf tournament, welcome reception and the EventPro™ Awards Gala. |
| Tuesday, 30 August 2005 |
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Pinnacle Entertainment Board Approves $800 Million of Investments in St. Louis
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Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: PNK) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved an increased level of investment in the Company's two casino projects currently
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| Monday, 29 August 2005 |
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Free $1 Million Pick 3 Pro Payoff Contest Now Available at Olympic Sports Book
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| Olympic Sports Book is excited to announce it has launched a free $1 Million football contest.Participants must pick 3 pro football games each week, without a pointspread. The big prize payoff is $1 million if anyone can pick three winners every week for the entire season. |
| Sunday, 28 August 2005 |
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Rags to Riches--A Success Story of An Online Poker Player
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| Online poker continues to see strong growth. Six poker TV shows compete for viewers, including the Travel Channel's "WPT," which features 15 major tournaments a year, ESPN's "World Series of Poker," the centerpiece of the sports network's 10-plus hours of weekly poker, and Bravo's tattooed and pierced "Celebrity Poker Showdown. |
| Saturday, 27 August 2005 |
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Income Access Highlights Mayan Empire Slot at Lasseters and Ausvegas Income Access Highlights Mayan Empire Slot at Lasseters and Ausvega
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| With the addition of its brand-new Mayan Empire slot game, government-regulated online casinos Lasseters and Ausvegas continue to attract players and drive revenue to affiliates within its Income Access-managed affiliate network. |
| Friday, 26 August 2005 |
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Gambling911.com sponsor puts out football magazine
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| MVP Sportsbook has three football magazines on the news stands, including one fantasy football magazine, all chock full of useful sports betting and handicapping information and FREE. |
| Thursday, 25 August 2005 |
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2005 NFL Season Predictions: An Analysis of Football Betting Odds
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| When coming up with your own 2005 NFL season predictions, be sure to use online bookmaker future betting odds as a reference and always be ready for some interesting surprises. |
| Wednesday, 24 August 2005 |
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All Inclusive Aruba Grand Beach Resort & Casino Invites Travelers for RIU Style Vacation
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| Riu Hotels & Resorts announced the purchase of the Aruba Grand Beach Resort & Casino. Riu Hotels & Resorts will re-brand and manage the property as an all-inclusive resort. The Aruba Grand Beach Resort & Casino is the company's first resort in the southern Caribbean. |
| Tuesday, 23 August 2005 |
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Income Access Ushers In the Jackpotjoy Casino Affiliate Program to North America
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| Income Access in conjunction with Jackpotjoy would like to introduce our first exclusive Instant win and Bingo affiliate program. |
| Monday, 22 August 2005 |
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Jeff Gordon Announces ``Moneymaker'' for His Foundation with Harrah's Entertainment
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| Through a series of "No Limit Hold'em" tournaments, motorsports fans and poker enthusiasts will be able to go "all-in" to support The Jeff Gordon Foundation. The series of high-stakes poker events, which will include online satellite tournaments and events at several Harrah's casinos, will begin this Fall and culminate in a championship to be held in March 2006 in Las Vegas, Nev. |
| Sunday, 21 August 2005 |
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Lakes Entertainment, Inc. Announces Anticipated Late Filing of Form 10-Q
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| Lakes Entertainment, Inc. (LACO) announced today that the filing of its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended July 3, 2005 ("2005 Second Quarter Form 10-Q") will be delayed beyond August 19, 2005, the extended due date of the filing. |
| Saturday, 20 August 2005 |
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Great Canadian Gaming Corporation and Magna Entertainment Corp. Finalize Agreement for Purchase
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| Great Canadian Gaming Corporation and Magna Entertainment Corp. today announced that they have entered into a share purchase agreement providing for the acquisition by Great Canadian of all of the outstanding shares of Ontario Racing Inc. |
| Friday, 19 August 2005 |
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Century Casinos Receives Letter of Commitment for Funding of the Central City, Colorado Project
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| Century Casinos, Inc. announced today that its subsidiary, CC Tollgate Casino, LLC, received a letter of commitment from Wells Fargo Gaming Capital, a funding unit of Wells Fargo Bank, National Association ("Wells Fargo"), to agent $35 million in financing, a portion of which will be funded by Wells Fargo. |
| Thursday, 18 August 2005 |
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Southwest Casino Corporation Announces 2nd Quarter 2005 Earnings
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| Southwest Casino Corporation (OTCBB:SWCC) announced today that for the quarter ended June 30, 2005, Southwest had net earnings of $299,901 on revenues of $5,181,169 or $0.02 per outstanding share ($0.01 per share on a fully-diluted basis), as compared to a net loss of $440,639 on revenues of $5,291,179 or $0.12 per outstanding share for the same period of 2004. |
| Wednesday, 17 August 2005 |
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Nevada Gold & Casinos Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2006 Earnings Call and Webcast
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| Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. (AMEX:UWN) announced it will report its first quarter fiscal 2006 earnings on August 31, 2005. |
| Tuesday, 16 August 2005 |
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Downturn in gaming revenue hits community grants
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| In the first six months of 2005 non-casino gaming machine revenues are down by more than 10%, and grants to community groups are down over 13% as a result, the Chief Executive of the Charity Gaming Association, Francis Wevers, said today. |
| Monday, 15 August 2005 |
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Best online Casino Payouts: Integrity of Software Provider and Operator is Key
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| Gambling911.com Founder and President, Christopher Costigan, took an in depth look at online casinos and how fair they really are when it comes to payouts. |
| Sunday, 14 August 2005 |
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UK Casinos Able to Have Live Entertainment
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| As reported by the Stage: "All casinos built in the United Kingdom will in future have the potential to host live stage entertainment, says one of Britain's leading experts on gaming law. |
| Saturday, 13 August 2005 |
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Annie Duke Returns to Chicago for the Chicago Poker Championships
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| Eagle Games announced today that world-class professional poker player Annie Duke will be playing in the DD Poker event of the Chicago Poker Championships, to be held this Friday August 12th. The Chicago Poker Championships run from August 1-14th and are presented by Resorts East Chicago Casino, Q101 and the Loop. |
| Friday, 12 August 2005 |
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Shallow Water Forces Closure of Casino
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| Low water levels forced the closure of Harrah's Metropolis Casino, the first time the riverboat has been closed because of shallow water since it opened in 1993, officials said Monday. |
| Thursday, 11 August 2005 |
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QArea Announces its Wireless Casino Ready for Stress Testing on PDA and Cell Phones
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| QArea, the leading developer and tester of applications for PDA's and smart phones also being the originator of the pioneering BugHuntress Test Suite for automated PDA applications testing, announces its WirelessCasino gaming application ready for stress testing on PDA and cell phones. |
| Wednesday, 10 August 2005 |
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American Casino & Entertainment Properties LLC Reports Second Quarter Results
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| American Casino & Entertainment Properties LLC ("ACEP") today reported the following second quarter financial results. |
| Tuesday, 9 August 2005 |
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Small Town Poker Tour, Everyone Welcome
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| The Small Town Poker Tour, continuing to look for unique venues, recently visited Saskatchewan, Canada. |
| Monday, 8 August 2005 |
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Crazy Poker Gives Players a 33% Rakeback
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| Crazy Poker has stunned the online gaming community when it announced that it will offer it’s players a 33% rakeback every month – the only site to offer such a high amount. |
| Sunday, 7 August 2005 |
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DEQ Systems Concludes the Acquisition of Nevada Side Betting Company DP Stud
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| DEQ Systems Corp. (TSX-V: DEQ), announced today the closing of the acquisition of DP Stud inc., a privately held Las Vegas Nevada based company specialised in the leasing of electronic gaming systems. |
| Thursday, 4 August 2005 |
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Win World Poker Tour Seat at the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles
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| August 27-31, 2005, the World Poker Tour is hosting the “Legends of Poker” tournament at the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles. You could win seats to this prestigious event with Getmintedpoker. The money is big and the view from the final table is spectacular. |
| Wednesday, 3 August 2005 |
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Sold - To Belle Rock Gaming Players!
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| The thrill and excitement of playing online reached new heights today with the launch of Belle Rock Gaming Auctions -- another fun innovation with which well-known online gaming group, Belle Rock Gaming will reward their players. |
| Tuesday, 2 August 2005 |
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Aristocrat Technologies, Inc. Announces Approval of OASIS(TM) PersonalBanker(R)
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| Using Industry Standard Protocols, PersonalBanker Represents the Industry's Leading Cashless Solution That Allows Promotional Credit Download, Points-To- Cash Redemption, and Credit Upload and Download at the Gaming Machine. |
| Monday, 1 August 2005 |
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