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Video Poker- our Favourite Game. Find Out Why

Well, everyone´s got their favourite game I suppose- and ours is Video Poker.
Why? Well, for a start the odds you get on Video Poker compare favourably to other games that are available online. Granted, you are going to get superior odds if you play online blackjack to a perfect strategy (Las Vegas single deck rules in [...]

Channel FIVE moves into online gaming market with Party Poker

British television broadcaster Channel Five has become the latest big name to enter the world of online casino after agreeing to work with leading online gaming company PartyGaming.
Five is planning to launch its own branded online casino and bingo services into the booming casino market in the coming year, following in the footsteps of rival [...]

£25 million Euro lottery win for Bolton Couple

One of the UK’s largest ever lottery wins- £25 million- has been won by retired engineer Brian Caswell, 74, and his bettor half (sic) Joan, 71, of Bolton. The husband and wife team with the Midas Touch shared last Friday’s Euromillions £50 million jackpot with an Irish citizen.
Brian and Joan had just held celebrations for their Golden [...]

£80 Million Bet For Ronaldo From Real Madrid

The saga continues with Ronny, Man U, Real Madrid, The Cook and his Lover. Manchester United have accepted a world record bid of £80 MILLION from Real Madrid for Cristiano Ronaldo. That is alot of cash. Crisis? What crisis?
“Man U have agreed to give Real Madrid the go ahead to talk to Cristiano,” said a [...]

Card Counting in Blackjack. What is it and How Do I Do it?

Blackjack card counting is perhaps one of the most widespread techniques used by blackjack players to improve their odds at 21. This is not a technique that is popular with the casinos, so don´t get caught doing it, but it´s an interesting exercise to study. There´s even an iPhone app out now that will help [...]

Cowboy Neal Wanless from South Dakota Wins $232 Million on Powerball Lottery

Continuing on our theme of whopping lottery wins (there seems to be spate of them at the moment with this one and the recent Euromillions Lottery Win), a young cowboy called Neal Wanless (23) from South Dakota in the United States has just won an eye watering $232million on the lottery – one of the largest [...]

Tips for Playing Slots at UK Online Casino Sites

We have a number of our visitors who love to play slots online. And that´s no surprise, because of all the games available online, slots in general offer a greater variety and bigger jackpots than their counterparts in land based casinos. Many of the most popular slots in land based casinos are video slots anyway- [...]

£2.5m Unclaimed Winning Lottery ticket in Worcestershire. Do you Know the Winner?

It seems incredible, but there is a two and a half MILLION Lottery ticket in Worcestershire that is still waiting for a claimant. The National Lottery winner has either lost his or her ticket, hasn´t checked it or has gone bonkers. The win happened around two months ago.
The winner of the Lotto ticket matched all [...]

Lawrence Ho and James Packer Open City of Dreams Casino in Macau

It may not be the best timing (time will tell), but the latest huge Macau gambling palace, The City of Dreams, opens today (Monday) and should be a good guide to the fortunes of the former Portuguese colony in South-East China.
Developed in partnership by 2 casino dynasties- Lawrence Ho and James Packer, The City of [...]