Sky Bet Launches Facebook Football Predictor

October 22nd, 2011

Online betting site Sky Bet has launched a Facebook app, which allows Sky Bet fans to predict the outcomes of football matches.

The app, which is titled “Call of the Nation” will allow players to guess the scoreline, first goal scorer, and man of the match.

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Epic Poker League to be Shown on TV Next Weekend

October 12th, 2011
The Epic Poker League, which is modeled after professional golf’s PGA Tour, will be broadcast on TV starting next weekend. Poker fans can watch this unique poker tournament on two networks-Velocity and CBS. Beginning September 30th, a sneak peek of what will take place on the EPL can be seen on the new Velocity network, currently operating as HD Theater for cable subscribers. Following the preview, Velocity will air the full-fledged version of this tournament on October 7th. A portion of the EPL festivities will also air on CBS on October 8th, then the future broadcasts will be shared by both Velocity and CBS.

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HR_Dub Wins PokerStars WCOOP Event 55

September 26th, 2011

As the 2011 PokerStars WCOOP drew to a close, player HR_DUB took down event #55, the $530+R. It featured 831 players for $440,430 in initial prize pool, but that was just the beginning. Rebuy tournament attract players with deep pockets, and this was no exception! By the time the rebuy period was over, there were 562 rebuys and 515 add ons! That beefed up the prized pool to $954,000, smashing the 600k guarantee! 108 players total finished in the money!

Each player started the day with 7,500 chips, with each add on of $500, giving an additional 7,500 in chips.

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500 Piece Nevada Jack Tournament Set US/Canada

September 22nd, 2011

The Nevada Jack Skull poker chip is arguably the most popular poker set brand sold around the globe. This is our premiere line of chips! They are the highest quality composite casino poker chips made available for home games. The Skull chip is a full 10 gram casino chip with a fine linen finish.

We commissioned an award-winning artist and chip designer to further enhance the casino ‘look’ and feel. The design is striking; a cigar smoking deceased old west cowboy with a bullet hole in the middle of his forehead. A marriage of Old West and Neon Strip. Made from special high-grade ceramic material to give it a professional clay feel, this is an affordable casino grade chip. In

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William Hill Sponsoring Scottish Cup

August 27th, 2011

Land and online based gambling giant William Hill has agreed to a three year partnership with the Scottish Football Association which will see the betting company claim the title sponsor of The Scottish Cup.

“We are proud to have a leading brand like William Hill as sponsor of the Scottish Cup for the next three seasons. The new 2011/12 William Hill Scottish Cup begins in just a few weeks’ time and with the competition now securing a new sponsor, we can now look forward another exciting season ahead.” said Steward Regan, Scottish FA Chief Executive.

The deal is reportedly in the seven figure range and will allow William Hill to show its online, retail and mobile products to SFA fans. Read all post…

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