Poor console game sales and a strong yen continue to challenge Capcom. After closing 2009 with a 73 percent profit drop, its results for the fiscal first quarter ended June 30 were also weak, with profits down 90 percent to 2.2 billion yen ($25.3 million). Sales fell 2.4 per cent to 19.03 billion yen ($217.7 million). While in …

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Capcom’s Profits Plummet, Lost Planet 2 ‘Substantially’ Disappoints

After months of discussions, PartyGaming And Bwin have finally announced their decision to merge their businesses and form the  world’s largest online gambling company. Providing shareholders approve the merger, Bwin will own 51.4% of the new business while 48.36% will be owned by PartyGaming. It didn’t take long for the markets …

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PartyGaming And Bwin Form World’s Biggest Online-Gambling Operation

Online blackjack players who fancy getting their hands on stacks of free casino chips would do well to play at weekends, according to research recently carried out by the team here at Gamble.co.uk. A broad analysis of bonus promotions shows that more regular bonus offers tend to be offered from Friday to Sunday…

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Online poker in the US received a massive boost yesterday, after lawmakers overwhelmingly voted in favour of a bill designed to regulate online gambling. Congressman Barney Frank’s HR2267 bill was debated for hours and received 14 amendments before ‘The House Financial Services Committee’ finally approved the legislation by a margin of…

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US Online Poker Bill Passed By Federal Lawmakers

Following the historic passing of Rep. Barney Frank’s HR 2267 Internet gambling bill in the House Financial Services Committee yesterday, the world’s two biggest online poker sites were sent a clear and unequivocal message that their time could soon be up. One of the key amendment to the bill which helped secure

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PokerStars And Full Tilt Feel The Wrath Of US Lawmakers

Online casino gambling is a fairly straightforward pastime – you select the game that you want to play at an online casino that you trust and you start playing. Unfortunately, if you take such a casual approach to online casino gambling you could well make a mistake that plays straight…

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The OLG (Ontario Lottery and Gaming commission) is celebrating the launch of their Double Cash for life scratchcard , which as the name suggests has double the prize usually on offer. For a limited time only, Canadian Lottery players will have the chance to play this scratchcard with the ultimate prize, $2,000 a …

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Rockstar Games’ open-world action game debuting in Japan October 7. Rockstar Games’ open-world Western Red Dead Redemption is heading East. According to Andriasang , the latest issue of Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu reveals that Rockstar’s latest is due October 7 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in Japan. John Marston’s going to need …

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PlayStation 3 | Red Dead Redemption lassoing the Far East – Report

Most time management/tycoon games work on the assumption the plucky entrepreneur was born for business. Flo and all her spiritual successors are just more patient, more thorough, and better at running off their feet than all the competition, and that is, of course, what matters. A strong work ethic leads simply and…

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Analysis: Eco-Storytelling In Farm Craft 2

The seats 7 and 8 at this year's WSOP Main Event final table belong to two young pros John Racener and Filippo Candio. The only amateur and also the oldest player at the table, Soi Nguyen, is in seat 9.

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Meet the November Nine: Seats 7 – 9