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Sky Bingo in Effort to Help Save the Amazon Rainforest

Sky Bingo is doing its bit to help save a part of the Amazon rainforest this month with a campaign involving Sky Rainforest Rescue and WWF UK that hopes to raise £500.

Redknapp the Bookies' Favourite for England Manager Job

Harry Redknapp has emerged as the people’s choice to replace Fabio Capello as England manager and is also the early favourite with bookies.

Pop Icon Robbie Williams Set to Launch His Own Online Poker Site

British pop star Robbie Williams was back in the public eye this week after announcing he was planning to launch his own online poker website.

Quicksilver Games Adds Cleopatra Slots Game

Quicksilver Games has added the Megajackpots Cleopatra slots game to its ever-increasing catalogue of slots games.

Phil Hellmuth Squanders $21k on Super Bowl

Poker legend Phil Hellmuth was one of the biggest losers this weekend after he lost $21,000 on the Super Bowl after the New York Giants upset the odds to beat the New England Patriots 21-17.

British Public against TV Gambling Ads

The majority of the British public are against the screening of gambling adverts on national television, a research by YouGov has found.

Hacker Steals $61k from Daniel Negreanu’s Pokerstars Account

Daniel Negreanu was counting the cost of being hacked this week after he had $61,000 stolen from his Pokerstars account.

Odds Slashed on Fabio Capello to Lose England Job before Euro 2012

Leading UK bookmaker William Hill has cut the odds on Fabio Capello not being England manager for the 2012 European Championships.

New England Patriots Favourites to Win Super Bowl XLVI

Bookmakers are tipping the New England Patriots to win Super Bowl XLVI ahead of the New York Giants in anticipation of the epic clash between the two teams this Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Chelsea versus Manchester United Money Back Special at Paddy Power

Paddy Power is giving its players the chance to take advantage of a money back special offer on the Chelsea versus Manchester United Premiership match at Stamford Bridge this Sunday.

£200 Mr Green Headphones Exclusively Available to Betastic Players

Betastic.co.uk have teamed up with Mr Green online casino to provide new players with a brand new pair of DJ Pro Headphones which cost between £150 - £200 in the shops.

Entraction Poker Network Rebranded by IGT

The International Game Technology (IGT) owned Entraction Poker Network has undergone a rebranding process this week and will now be known as the IGT Poker Network.

2012 WSOP Schedule Confirmed as November Nine is Dropped

The 2012 World Series of Poker schedule was confirmed this week and the big news was that the November Nine had been dropped from the schedule.

Chris Ferguson Close to Settling Case with US Department of Justice

Poker legend Chris “Jesus” Ferguson is close to settling his case with the US Department of Justice over his role in the Full Tilt Poker controversies.

Manchester City Title Odds Knocked After Defeat to Everton

William Hill confirmed today that Manchester City’s title odds had taken a big knock after their 1-0 defeat to Everton at Goodison Park last night.

Clooney and Streep Oscar Odds Hit after SAG Awards

The Screen Actors Guild Awards had a massive impact on the Oscar odds this week after several actors triumphed whilst others missed out.

Dragonfish and Caesars Interactive Entertainment Extend Software Licensing Deal

Dragonfish, an 888 subsidiary, has extended its UK software licensing agreement to the US with Caesars Interactive Entertainment.

Djokovic Tipped to Dominate after Australian Open Win

William Hill is anticipating 2012 to be a year dominated by Novak Djokovic after the world number one retained the Australian Open title this weekend.

Liverpool Favourites for FA Cup after Defeating Manchester United

Liverpool were made favourites for the FA Cup this weekend after beating Manchester United 2-1 at Anfield on Saturday.

Liverpool versus Manchester United Money Back Special This Weekend at Paddy Power

Paddy Power is offering its players a money back special in the FA Cup 4th Round clash between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield this Saturday.