Archive for the 'Technology' Category
Eve Online – a Virtual World Poker Tournament
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008The EOH Eve Series of Poker is a poker tournament set inside the Eve Online computer game. Eve Online is a futuristic online role play game, with thousands of players online at any time.
Poker Players Targeted With Trojans
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008According to reports from several poker sites, and the security company F-Secure, poker cheats are getting increasingly creative.
Gambling ‘DNA’ To Fight Online Fraud
Wednesday, March 5th, 2008Online gambling sites are a popular target for phishing attacks, where fake emails, purporting to be from a casino, are used to attempt to get a users details.
Mixed Reactions to Automated Poker Tables
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008The Fantasy Springs Resort Casino held a different kind of Texas Hold’em tournament recently – replacing the dealer, cards, and chips, with a set of automated touch screens.
UK Gambling Sites Improving
Monday, January 14th, 2008A recent study performed by the independent research group Talisma, has found that the quality of customer service offered by British gambling sites has greatly improved in the past year.
Couple Gambles Fake $80,000 in Las Vegas Casino
Monday, August 20th, 2007Security at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas has caught a couple who tried to launder $60,000 in counterfeit money playing slot machines.
Harvard Professor Creates Educational Global Poker Society
Thursday, August 16th, 2007Harvard Law School professor Charles Nesson is setting up the Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society (GPSTS), which aims to create groups in universities and colleges which will use poker as an educational tool
Age-Verification Technologies Effective in Combating Underage Internet Gambling
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007Age-verification technologies are effective according to many experts, who believe that regulation can establish a framework to block minors from gambling online in the United States.
888 shares Info to Prevent Online Gambling Fraud
Monday, August 6th, 2007888, one of the largest online casinos in the world, is collaborating with fraud-management organization Ethoca Limited, which uses data from its partners to help them avoid fraudulent transactions.
Psychology of Gambling Is A Safe Bet for UK Students
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007A Level students will learn about the psychology behind gambling addiction as part of a new course drawn up by exam board OCR (Oxford Cambridge and RSA.