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Here we will bring you all the breaking news and information regarding not just online slots but virtually anything to do with the Online Gaming Industry, we will also be featuring site reviews for Casino, Bingo and Sports Betting sites.

We will also be endevouring to bring you a review each week of what we consider to be the best slots available for you to play, not only in regards to jackpots but also in the fun factor as well.

Sky Bingo have been very busy bunnies in the backroom and have now introduced some amazing new features to help your bingo playing experience along.

With new features in place such as the NEW call board which allows you to view all the previously called numbers, a new Multi Room feature which makes it possible to play in numerous rooms at the same time, and also Sky Bingo have introduced your own “My Profile” page where you can add information about yourself, including  photographs. You can also befriend fellow players and send them messages.

Sky Bingo have introduced Paypal as a method for your deposits and withdrawals as well as also upgraded their banking options by giving you easier access to the deposit and withdraw options within the banking area and also the ability to view all current and past bonuses, as well as see how far you are to unlocking some of these bonuses. They will also be offering playable bonuses specifically for mini games, as well as for bingo games.

There has also been NEW Mini Games added at Sky Bingo, such as:

Challenge Roulette: Challenge Roulette offers you a friendly way of being able to play roulette with the rest of your bingo buddies. For a fixed buy-in you get to play in a real tournament with 10,000 chips. You then need to grow your chip stack and beat the rest of your buddies to the top of the leader board. The players who have the most chips split the money.

• Fruity Burst: Fruity Burst is a fruity alternative to the bouncy balls slot-style game. When five or more fruit symbols are matched up, they will burst and new fruits will tumble down from the top. This means that players can have a succession of wins on just one credit.

• Sacred Sevens: Sacred Sevens is a heavenly new one line, three-wheel slot game, which is easy to understand. The top prize is won by matching the sacred seven symbols.

They have also made it easier for you to play Mini Games within a bingo room as they no longer open within the chat room window.

All this combined with Sky Bingo’s fantastic 300% New Player Bonus of Spend £5, Get £15 FREE makes Sky Bingo one of the better places to play bingo.

[PRESS RELEASE from Betfair Casino] — The Betfair Casino is the newest addition to Betfair’s site. There is a good selection of games, especially slots and branded games and the promotions area is filled with fun and generous looking offers.

As instant play, Download casino consists of two lounges, Zero Lounge and Main Lounge. Zero Lounge game rules ensure that a player is playing the casino without the casino having any advantage.

The Games on Offer

Betfair’s Download casino boasts over 150 of the best games available online. It’s composed of over 20 card games, 50 multi line slots, popular table games and a vast variety of soft and fixed-odds games.

Their progressive BlackJack table is offering an average jackpot of $250,000 at RTP of 99.53% while the 19 available progressive slots range anywhere from simple 3-reel games up to 5-reel 20-line progressive slots with extremely rewarding bonus rounds and average jackpot payouts of up to $2M.

Card & Table Games

Looking at 30+ card and table games, the casino offers the best available versions of your favourite games, though 9 different BlackJack games, 8 roulette variations and over a dozen other popular table and card games.

Slots

With over 70 different slot games on offer, it’s easy to get lost in the selection. From Classic single line, to 50-line video slots you can bet pennies or pounds, it really doesn’t make a difference.

We would suggest checking out the latest branded games, such a HULK, Iron Man, Gladiator, etc.

Progressives

The Betfair Download Casino currently has 19 progressive jackpots on offer available progressive slots range anywhere from simple 3-reel games up to 5-reel 20-line progressive slots with extremely rewarding bonus rounds and average jackpot payouts of up to $2M on Beach Life. [End of PRESS RELEASE]

Pokerstars are to introduce a Womans only league offering a host of prizes for the players taking part, with buy ins starting from $5.50 this league spells great value for Stars’ female poker enthusiasts.

Tournaments will be taking place everyday at both 13.10 ET and 21:10 ET with points being awarded for not only finishing in the top nine, but also for being in the cash positions and you also recieve one point just for entering.

Prizes for the league range from $300/200 Euros for winning one of the 2 monthly leagues ( also prizes awarded down to 50th place in the league) right up to $1,500/1,000 Euros and PokerStars Ladies Luxury Event packages for the eventual league winner with second place walking away with a cool $1,000/700 Euros.

According to a Cyprus newspaper The Cypriot government intend to end online gambling.

“Online gambling has spread across Cyprus recently and legislation has been approved to thwart it,” the report said.

“The government wants to regulate internet betting on sports, with companies requiring licenses and will ban online roulette and poker,” according to The Cyprus Mail.

“Under the drafted legislation, a gaming board will be introduced to Cyprus, who will be responsible for regulation,” said The Cyprus Mail.

[Bingoliner Press Release] At 10 p.m. every night next month, when most people have settled into bed or are blowing money at the pubs, some very lucky online bingo fans will have the chance to win £15,500.

Beginning July 1, Bingo Liner will be holding its “Xmas in July” MegaBingo marathon. Players can log on to the site at www.bingoliner.co.uk every night at 10 p.m. and play one game for £1 or buy five games and get ten free. Each night’s winnings total £500, that’s £15,000 for the month!

Bingo Liner’s special summer promotion is just one of the ways the website is welcoming newcomers and thanking its growing fan base, players who take part in its many bingo games, designed with various themes, ticket prices and winning jackpots. While some games are played at the member’s own leisure, others are played in online “rooms” with fellow players they can chat and interact with—like a live game, but from the comforts of home.

With the online bingo craze growing in the U.K., Bingo Liner has a sprouting community of its own. Bingo is no longer a game for retirees and bored housewives, but for people of all ages and backgrounds looking for some spare fun and to earn a couple of extra pounds.

So next month, when you find yourself crawling into bed early out of a lack of things to do, join in the “Xmas in July” MegaBingo marathon. Maybe you’ll walk away with a gift better than Santa could have ever put in front of your tree.

To learn more about the rules of “Xmas in July” or discover what other games Bingo Liner has to offer, go to http://www.bingoliner.co.uk [End Of Press Release]

Bwin sportsbook are the new sponsors of the Italian Seria B league and it is to be renamed Seria Bwin with immediate effect.

The sponsorship deal, which is to run until the 30th June 2012, was announced at the offices of Lega Serie B in Milan by Luca Ferrari, Chairman of Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie B, and Paolo Di Feo, CEO of bwin Italy.

“We are delighted to be working alongside the new Lega Serie B in this exciting new adventure,” Paolo die Feo, CEO of bwin Italy said, “bwin is continually active in high-end sports sponsorship and this will continue at the international level. Today, with the advent of Serie bwin, we are facing a very exciting new challenge, giving us real contact with local situations.”

[Bodog Press Release] Bodog Europe are actively looking for egaming IT hot shots to launch a unique team of the best Research & Development brains in order to create an unrivalled online gambling experience.

How many great ideas have you had that never came to fruition because management didn’t understand it or you had to wait til the annual presentations to get heard. This won’t happen at Bodog Europe – an idea can be approved and started on the same day. No waiting for the bi-annual submission date to present to a bunch of suits who have never had a bet or played a hand of poker in their lives.

Bodog Europe’s newly-appointed CTO, AJ Thompson, stated: “Extracting R&D from our already extensive product development roadmaps will allow us to bring new ideas thru proof of concept and into market in rapid fashion; one thing is for certain, we’re not short of new ideas!”

We want to assemble the best team in the industry to further stamp Bodog as the biggest online gambling brand in the world – and that’s not just PR bullshit, it’s a fact [End of Bodog Press Release]

[Platinum Play Press Release] Each month Platinum Play Online Casino and all of the other outstanding Fortune Lounge Online Casinos introduce a number of great casino games to the already growing collection on offer. This July 2010 proves no exception to this with three new new Video Slots launched.

These three games are called The Argyle Open Video Slot, Lion’s Pride Video Slot and Dragon Lady Video Slot. Each one exemplifies the advanced gaming platform that the casino operates from. The biggest attraction that each of these games has would be the huge jackpot opportunities players can win while playing.

The Argyle Open Video Slots takes a swing at the golfing hall of fame with crowd pleasing hole-in-ones with 2,000,000-coin jackpots attached to them. Additional bonus features in this game include Free Spins, a Multiplier, a Scatter Symbol and a Wild Symbol. The Bonus Tournament game is played out on three levels with each level representing higher rewards possibilities.

Lion’s Pride Video Slot takes place in the grasslands of the African Savannah. With 5-reels and 100 paylines, there are more than 62,000 coins that can be won. Players should keep an eye out for the additional features that include Wilds, Scatters, Multipliers, a Free Spins Feature and a Gamble Feature. There has been a lot of buzz around the African continent and South Africa in particular in recent months with the football spectacular that has just come to an end; the beauty of the land is well represented in this game for players to really experience the true African magic for themselves.

The Dragon Lady Video Slots is the last of the three new games to be introduced this month. This casino game exudes an Oriental feel and beautifully depicts the wonders of this culture. Within the 5-reels and 40 paylines, the Dragon Lady herself takes players on an adventure that sees Wilds, Scatters, Free Spins, a Bonus Feature and Multiplier tag along for the ride. Beautiful accompanying images include the jewellery box, lanterns, a dragon and the ingots.

Platinum Play Online Casino have certainly outdone themselves again with three new casino games added to the collection ready to delight players with even more hours of fun and games. [End of Platinum Play Press Release]

[Poker in the Park Press Release]The dates for Poker in the Park IV have been confirmed as 2nd and 3rd September 2010, when thousands of poker fans will descend on London’s Leicester Square to celebrate all things poker.

Last year, the free event attracted 20,000 people through its doors and gathered the interest of the mainstream media – a measure of the recent growth of poker in the UK. This year, the organisers have promised more marquees and more live poker tables in order to cope with demand. As well as live “sit-n-go’s” running around the clock, visitors can expect free strategy lectures from some of the world’s top players, autograph signings, heads-up tournaments on the latest electronic poker tables, cut price deals on the latest books and merchandise, surprise celebrity guests and more.

Poker in the Park forms part of the wider London Poker Festival, as London becomes the focus of the poker world this September, when big tournaments like the WPT London, the EPO and the WSOPE roll into town.

“Last year’s Poker in the Park went through the roof,” said festival organizer Michael Caselli. “A lot of people were impressed and have been beating down our door to be involved this year, and that puts us in the position to offer even more.” [End of Poker in the Park Press Release]