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Cryptologic Reaches Exclusive Agreement with TGNCryptoLogic Limited, a world leader in Internet casino and branded gaming software, has signed an agreement to provide its Internet casino software to The Gaming Network (TGN), owner of some of the U.K.'s most popular gaming sites, starting in the third quarter of 2009.

Marty Smyth Wins Own Tournament at BoylepokerBoylepoker.com pro and World Series of Poker Pot-Limit Omaha bracelet winner Marty Smyth has proved why he is a true world champion, winning the Omaha tournament he was hosting as part of Boylepoker.com's Be Our Sponsored Pro competition.

Full Tilt Launches Friday Night Fight TournamentsPlayers and Pros combine forces in Full Tilt Poker's newest tournament series: Friday Night Fights. On March 20th at 21:00 ET, Gus Hansen and Andy Bloch will face off in a winner-take-all heads-up match. Players can choose sides and earn a piece of the action by playing in the Friday Night Fights Main Event $5K Sweat Tournament in support of their chosen pro.

Playtech Now Offering Sports Betting"Online gaming software developer Playtech Limited, who today reported an annual net profit for 2008 of €40.7 million, is to integrate sports betting into its existing platform of games, positioning the company to offer a complete suite of gaming products to current and future licensees.

Titan Poker Adds Dutch to List of Twelve Different LanguagesTitanPoker.com, one of the fastest growing online poker rooms, has launched its popular poker software in Dutch. Titan Poker is available in twelve different languages – English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Russian and now Dutch.

Phil Hellmuth Column Now Available at Card Shark MediaPhil Hellmuth's Hand of the Week, the syndicated poker column by all-time World Series of Poker Champion Phil Hellmuth, is now available from Card Shark Media LLC.

Circus Online Casino Now Accepts Non-UK PlayersGenting Stanley who operates CircusCasino.com and CircusPoker.co.uk has announced the opening of its doors to international players from outside the UK. This announcement is expected to greatly benefit members of the Genting Stanley affiliate program "Genting Affiliates," which is part of the Income Access affiliate network.

Devilfish Poker Hosts European Masters QualificationDevilfishPoker.com today announced its European Masters of Poker™ qualification where players can win €1,800 packages to the second leg of the five-stop tour taking place in Varna, Bulgaria from April 15 to 18.

Cryptologic and Paramount Announce Multi-year AgreementCryptoLogic Limited, a world leader in Internet casino and branded gaming software, today announced a multi-year agreement with Paramount Digital Entertainment that will bring some of the most famous movie characters in history to the Internet casino world beginning in the fourth quarter of 2009.

Full Tilt's World Series of Poker PromotionsThe 2009 World Series of Poker is just around the corner and Full Tilt Poker is covering the action from all angles. In addition to regular live updates from the Series, players will have multiple opportunities to win their way to Las Vegas.

Perfect Bracket or Not, Intertops Paying Out for March MadnessWith the 64 teams announced this weekend, office pools across America and around the world will be adding a little excitement to the US college basketball playoffs this month. Intertops March Madness Bracket will pay $25,000 for the perfect bracket. And perfect bracket or not, Intertops pays out.

Lucky18 Blackjack Tournament Final Advances Three MoreThree more victors in Lucky18Casino.com's March Madness Blackjack Tournament advanced to the April 15th Championship after making it to the "final four" in Monday night's qualifier. The fourth winner this Monday had already won his way to the final table by winning last week.

PKR Rewards Winning Swedish PlayerSwedish PKR stalwart fatboyflex beat off a classy field of 70 participants, including fierce rival Scopey on his way to pocketing over $10,000 in PKR.com's inaugural Saturday Big Shot.

32Red Announces Great Slot Winners in February32Red Online Casino, part of 32Red Plc and winner of 6 consecutive Best Casino awards, has reported a series of outstanding individual wins that cap a great month for slot players in February.

Boylepoker Player Wins $135,000 Over 10 DaysBoylepoker.com pro, Peter Murphy, is just over halfway through his Multiplier Challenge where he has 11 weeks from January 23 to turn $100 into $10,000 and is firing on all cylinders. No-one expected the dramatic twist in the tail when fellow Boylepoker.com player Adrian McCarthy was inspired by Murphy's challenge, deposited $100, followed Murphy's lead, and after just 10 days had accumulated $135,000.

US Golden Casino Winner Hits $74,000 JackpotOne lucky US player struck it big this week by playing Island Stud Poker at Golden Casino.

Titan Poker Announces Champion After Marathon GameOnline poker room TitanPoker.com player 'Ragen' has ascended to poker glory after winning 1st place in the $2,500,000 Guaranteed tournament staged on March 8th, 2009. After playing for a total of 13 hours and 28 minutes, he won the top prize of $525,000.

Buzzlock Online Supercasino Ready for BusinessAlex Czajkowski and the team at eGaming 2.0 are set to make online gaming history with the launch of Buzzluck.com, the world's first online supercasino, and probably the most expensive online casino website built to date.

PKR Teams Up With BlueFire PokerNext-generation online poker room PKR.com has today revealed plans to team up with Bluefire Poker, the new poker training resource highlighted by the site's lead pro, high stakes legend and WSOP bracelet winner Phil Galfond.

Huge Calendar of Slot Tournaments from Go CasinoMany online gaming sites offer slot tournaments, however, Go Casino’s calendar of slot tournaments is truly amazing. With games going 24 hours a day and multiple freeroll promos there is a tournament available for all players.

UK Gambling Up Despite Economic DownturnInternational news brief: Europe's online gambling companies should buck the economic downturn with around 10 percent growth in revenues this year, the chief executive of the European Remote Gambling Association said on Monday.

Cognisafe Launches New Anti-cheating programCogniSafe today announced the availability of its PitBoss endpoint solution for cheating online. The program has the ability to prevent cheating through the use of online bots, online advisors, software cheats and even collusion.

€850,000 Jackpot Progressive Jackpot Struck at UK Online CasinoOn March 4, 2009, Karola H became the Fortune Lounge Group of Online Casino's biggest winner in a progressive jackpot slot game to date. With the online casino site Royal Vegas, Karola saw herself walking away with a staggering EUR 851,348.19 progressive jackpot after winning the Major Millions 5 reel video slot.

Online Gabling Rules Become Huge Debate for European ParliamentMEPs will on Monday debate whether online gambling should be regulated at a national or European level. Over 3 million people in Europe bet online on sports like football, cricket and horse racing. For most it's a bit of fun but gambling addiction and match-fixing are darker sides of sports betting. On Monday MEPs will decide whether online sports betting should be regulated at a European or national level.

Bad Beat Jackpot Hit at Absolute PokerAn online poker player from Houston, Texas has secured a brighter future for his growing family after hitting the Bad Beat Jackpot at Absolute Poker. Z8ELDRED popped Absolute Poker's $212,546.02 on March 2nd. For his loss, the Texas Hold'em fan walked away with $69,207.23.