Testing of electronic poker tables has been given approval for performing by the New Jersey Control Commission - July 30, 2007
New Jersey Casino Control Commission grants approval for electronic testing in a number of Atlantic City's casinos. Everybody is delighted at the chance to lure back players from neighboring states. However, to date not one casino has ventured to begin testing. read full article

As Nigel Simon exits three new directors get appointments - July 28, 2007
Cryptologic undergoes reorganization as it sees the exiting of Nigel Simon – its dynamic and successful company director while bringing in three new appointees to the executive branch. This new restructure is a clear indication of the direction the company is moving, namely completely global while maintaining its headquarters in Europe. read full article

Once again the skill versus luck dispute is raised - July 26, 2007
Denmark takes the lead in an enlightening approach to poker games. This is not luck or speculation they claim. Poker is played with skill and strategy and as such cannot breach any gambling laws in the country. Henceforward playing poker is considered a legal game and is not included in an of Denmark's illegal gaming spheres. read full article

Are online gambling winnings taxable? - July 25, 2007
The Income Tax department is top of my list of “most hated” places to visit. I cannot remember ever coming out of the brown brick building thinking that I won or that I put one over those guys. Next time I’ll take my laptop and do a little online gambling in those crowded hallways. read full article

The Internet gambling group based in Gibraltar has a good feeling about the rest of the year's outlook - July 23, 2007
Gibraltar-based 888 Holdings are content with the coming year's prospects. Its mid-year figures are to be published in September. This good news more than compensates for the 888's lost sales in the United States which included fifty five percent of American customers.  And it didn't help that the American commitments broke promised transactions with Ladbroke's. read full article

EU approach to gambling finds approval by highest French Court - July 21, 2007
An enlightened and encouraging ruling is ruled by the highest appeals court in France. The Cour de Cessation in France justifies sports gambling by claiming it does not infringe legality. Only when fighting fraud or crime perpetrated by gambling firms can such limitations be applied with such gambling entities? read full article

On September 4 the UIGEA overturning will be tried by iMEGA - July 18, 2007
iMEGA is endeavoring to overturn the legal standing to the illegal Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. A date has been scheduled at the New Jersey United States District Court and whoever wins will have momentous results for the online gambling industry in the US. The big question is of course whether the law breaches the Tenth Amendment's first amendment rights for individual freedoms. read full article

Withdrawal of e-wallet is confirmed by casino spokesman - July 12, 2007
Rumors are turning into facts as e-Wallet EcoCard is indeed exiting the United States Market. This leaves Americans without any options for depositing gambling money. However high profile American gamblers will not be left in the cold transfers to another option will enable them another transfer option. read full article

New ground broken by faster points and personal hosts for VIPs and convenient aspects - July 9, 2007
Good news for PartyPoker fans. The company now claims that it's upgrading the features and service to comprise options for earning speedier PartyPoints. One such service features round the clock contact address for any kind of problem arising throughout the twenty four hour day. All the PartyGaming brands are sharing in this novel new platform which is sure to entice a plethora of gaming fans. read full article

World Poker Tour And Bluff Magazine Get Together At Leicester Square - July 2, 2007
Two poker companies, Bluff Europe Magazine and World Poker Tour, have announced an innovative “al fresco” poker event to be held in Leicester Square, London. read full article