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4 articles for tag: sport

Poker boom in Russia

Published on September 22, 2008, category: Latest News

Poker boom in Russia
Soon people will be able to play poker also in Russia's Zavidovo, where poker is becoming very popular. Russia's government considers poker playing a sport, like soccer or baseball. The fact that poker has been declared a sport facilitates the game in so many ways that had been such a struggle in so many other countries. The event at Zavidovo is also sanctioned by the government.

BetUS launch of new web site

Published on July 24, 2008, category: Press Releases

BetUS launch of new web site
In what is being dubbed "BetUS.com 2.0", the team at BetUS.com today announced the release of a new web site and betting engine – offering bettors a sleeker, more seamless portal to get in on the latest sports, casino and poker action.

888 and Sportech

Published on July 14, 2008, category: Latest News

888 and Sportech
888 is one of the most popular gaming entertainment companies in the world, while Sportech PLC is one the leading gaming business in the UK. These two companies made a very strategic partnership, which represents a bi change for 888 in its B2B operations.

Sweden and the online gambling

Published on June 26, 2008, category: Latest News

Sweden and the online gambling
Sweden is considering whether to sell some of the "less addictive" gambling services after the pressure of the EU. This would bring the state more in line with the European Union laws. Sports betting, poker and state-run lotteries are considered "less addictive" games.

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