Brand new Harrah’s racetrack encompassing 60 redeveloped acres is a multi-million dollar project, but it is expected that it will bring about one thousand jobs to Chester, Delaware County. Local residents are being hired now. Moreover, the racetrack and the casino are expected to bring about $10 million in revenues for the City, and approximately the same sum for Delaware County.

The new track has already been tested. Harrah’s in Chester is expected to open for harness racing next month. A huge slot parlor is to follow early in 2007. So, they are in a hurry now to finish installation of grandstands infield and construction of parking lots.

Harrah’s expectation is about 10,000 gamblers per day for live racing, simulcast, and the one-armed bandits.

Harrah’s project is sure to be a success.

There is a present for UK gamblers – One Club Casino is said to be launched by One Club Entertainment. Realtime Gaming Software has been chosen by the company as its casino software provider. The software chosen makes a great change at the UK casino market as such platforms as Cryptologic, Microgaming and Playtech are mostly run by casinos.

Having chosen the Realtime Gaming platform, One Club Entertainment have made it possible for UK gamblers to enjoy playing very popular Realtime Gaming progressive slots jackpots as “Midlife Crisis” and “Shopping Spree”.

One Club Casino having stylish graphics, speedy and exciting game, a wide variety of games, is likely to become one of the most popular casino spots on the internet. They claim that they are exclusive, and they prove it offering new players J20 and J450 in bonuses. As for the loyal members, they are offered ongoing promotions.

In the nearest future One Club Casino Entertainment is going to release Online Sports betting, Online Poker and Online Bingo products that are supposed to meet the needs of UK-based gamblers.

The APAT Online Series has recently been launched by the association of The Amateur Poker Association & Tour (“APAT”), PokerStars.com and Poker Player Magazine. What is APAT Online? Actually, it’s a series of 30 International tournaments hosted by PokerStars.com. The first event of the APAT Online Series took place on August 19, and was the English Amateur Poker Open.

All the tournaments, the Australian, European and North American Amateur Poker Opens as well, will take place every 2nd Saturday throughout the Season One, and the five-day “World Series Of Amateur Poker with the list of H.O.R.S.E., Omaha, Stud and Razz events plus a No Limit Hold Em Championship final will be its climax.

APAT members from different countries and different nationalities are able to take part in APAT Online Series tournaments. The players in each event will begin with 5,000 chips what will show great value of a $20 + $2 buy-in. all that cannot but encourage a very creative play.

Being one of the nine best players in each APAT Online Series event, you’ll get tournament ranking points. In case you have got the highest point scorer from APAT Live and Online Series events, you’ll be a winner of a PokerStars.com Caribbean Adventure World Poker Tour entry Package and the owner of the unbelievable title of APAT Player of the Year.

For more details about APAT Online Series schedule, go to www.apat.com or to the “Special” section of the “Tourney” Lobby at PokerStars.com.

The membership can be purchased through www.apat.com. Find more information about APAT Online Series.

If you are an online player, you obviously need a powerful tool to find answers, information and links to the games you are interested in. GamBlingDoctor.com is that search engine helping you to locate the best online and software games in any category: Craps, Blackjack, Roulette, Video Poker, Casinos, Slots, etc. Moreover, GamBlingDoctor.com will provide you with information, latest news, reviews, tips about casinos, poker and all casino gaming. Besides, you will be offered to download Casino and Poker software free of charge.

So, what will you choose: browsing Internet in search of gaming sites or just one tool that presents the list of the best gaming sites? “Often people are relying on various pages of links to find gaming sites. You don’t have to click through those pages very long before your computer is filled with viruses and ad ware. GamBlingDoctor.com lets you bypass all that to quickly get to the gaming you enjoy,” said Jake Hammond, V.P of parent company gRock Media Group, Inc.

GamBlingDoctor.com was launched in 2001, and since that time a number of other search engines serving different interests of specialized markets have been launched by the parent company. Hammond says that “finding just what you want, tailored exactly to your tastes and interests is exactly what the Internet does so very well”… and to find the sites you’re looking for, you need a high-power, specialized search engine that can zero in on the right results”.

Certainly, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) is the number one tournament which is too grand to be held online. It is played in Las Vegas. Thus, the world gets the best poker player. Naturally, all online players wish they were participants of this fabulous tournament.

This year WSOP took part in Bellagio Casino and Resort on July, 28.  And Jamie Gold, being online casino sponsored, became a final winner. He took the grand prize of $12 million, and thanks to his online casino sponsorship $ 12 million became his pure profit. In fact, until recently he was considered a poker professional, but now it’s obvious he has greatly improved his skills.

It’s a well known fact online casino sites sponsor WSOP and WPT (World Poker Tour) players either via satellite tournaments or via straight out contracted sponsorships. But in any case, sponsoring winning tournament players brings profit, fame, wide advertising to either side. This statement exactly reflects what happens to Jamie Gold and his sponsor.

There is no secret that the majority of online casino players are Americans. They are a significant part an online gambling society. What we can observe now is the probability of banning online casino in the USA as the US is working towards it. Certainly, online casino operators will be negatively effected, but about American players?

Can you imagine the situation when you are not able to improve your poker playing skills, to bet on the Emmy Awards, few online casinos offer their services for free? So, you can’t enjoy gambling at home, and all that may happen because America is trying to ban online casino.

There is a solution to the problem. Who represents your interest in the Senate? – Your Senator. Let your Senator know what you feel about online gambling. Write him a letter before online casinos become illegal in the US. Senators should make a right decision. Your opinion is important. Use your chance to help solve the problem, and your casino entertainment won’t be limited.

Jeff Fuller is known to have been named CEO of MonkeyBet.com, a leading destination for online poker, sports betting and online casino gambling. He will report directly to the Blue Note Gaming Board, a leading UK consortium.

Mr. Fuller commenced his gaming career in Las Vegas in 1982. He joined MonkeyBet in 2004. His great experience in the land based gaming market could not but be a merit. Mr. Fuller has been employed as the firm’s Senior Vice President of Business Development for two years already.

Mr. Fuller commented: “I am 100% confident that we will continue our growth and success in online casino gambling, online poker and sports betting. Our affiliate program is getting stronger every day, and we have done more for our loyal customers than any other site on the web. People will say our name in the same breath as sites such as Pacific Poker within another year. I am obviously ecstatic with the board’s decision”.

The whole poker world is wondering when the Intercasino Millionaire’s Club progressive jackpot is going to hit, as it has already surpassed the $ 4 million mark what makes it one of the greatest land based progressives and even some state lotteries. Growing with the average speed of $35,000 a day, it first passed the $ 2 million mark, then the $ 3 million mark, and now it has crossed the $ 4 million mark. The question is if it is going to grow.

No wonder, the casino (Intercasino.com) is experiencing at the moment record wagers on the Millionaire’s Club 9 line progressive slot.
By the way, in December 2005 the player hit the jackpot for $ 1,768,563.00. That was the highest payout on Millionaire’s Club.

The poker society has lately witnessed the launch of the most entertaining interactive slot machine Atlantis released by Everest Casino, the world class online gaming site.

The slot machine is completely different from those many casinos possess. Atlantis carries the players away. The players take on the role of a First Officer in an 18th century undersea exploration vessel. While traveling the explorers meet exotic and mystic sea creatures, artifacts, unbelievable treasures.

The merits of the new slot machine are evident: a great theme-inspired audio program, realistic sound effects, three dimensional characters and scenes – like a video game, and even more! Atlantis has three Bonus Rounds: The Seahorse Derby, Obelisk and Treasure Hunt bonus games. This is actually the first slot machine that allows its players to have more fun playing them and winning more coins. There is also a series of hidden interactive graphics place in the background of the machine’s bonus rounds which being revealed, enable players to win free bonus chips.

About Bonus Rounds:

The Seahorse Derby Bonus Round presents a seahorse race. When picking a horse that finishes 1st, 2nd or 3rd, you’ll get pay-out prizes. Other prizes are a shutout and mega-prize, prizes for Win, Place and Show. Playing Seahorse Derby players can win up to 112,200 coins.

The Obelisk Bonus Round is a magic obelisk with 5 rows of mystic runes. The players have to pick them correctly in order to win a prize and make the next row active. In case of an incorrect pick, you may get a prize but the game is over, and players can win up to 99,000 coins.

The Treasure Hunt is presented as a labyrinth of inter-connected rooms. Being inside, players have to explore the rooms to collect as much treasure as they can before they’re trapped, eaten or sent through the exit to finish the game. Players can win up to 200,000 coins in this Bonus Round.

Jennifer Joyce, VP of Marketing for Affiliated Web Attractions, Everest Casino’s affiliate program says that they are “thrilled with the results of this exciting new game”. He added: “We’re constantly searching for new and exciting ways to improve our players’ enjoyment. Slot machines are one of our most popular games but Atlantis’ eye-catching features add a touch of fantasy to our range of online casino features”.

Atlantis is planned to launch on the 15th of September, 2006 on Everest Casino. The game will be available in 14 different languages.

Launched by HoldemPoker.com, the program is said to provide an easy access to the world of poker, especially for beginners. Being a member of Club Hold’em, you’ll be able to earn Club Points redeemable for goods, tournament tickets, and you’ll get the chance to win a first-place prize package to take part in the World Poker Finals at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. This event will be held between October, 28 and November, 19 2006.

Such games like Texas Hold’em, Omaha, Five-Card draw, Seven-Card Stud, real-money tournaments and real money blackjack are available for club members, and playing them you’ll get a Club Point for every 10 points accumulated in the game. The points you earn can be easily redeemed inline.

Karin Klein, spokesperson for HoldemPoker.com, says that Club Hold’em gives points to the members for the games they really like to play, and redeemable points are really an advantage, as they can look through the Club catalogue choosing the goods and prizes they like. As it has been claimed, the most popular prize is a chance to play in the first season of the Club Championship tournament competing for the top position on the Club Championship board, and, certainly, for the first prize package that amounts to $13,500 (travel and accommodation expenses, and buy-in for the World Poker Finals are included).

There is one more attraction for Club members – an opportunity to get the latest news on world poker, updates on the Club Championship and daily reports from the World Series of Poker from “Flop and Turn”.

Moreover, there’s no need to download the games you wish to play, as all of them can be played directly from HoldemPoker.com from PC, Mac or Linux computers.

You’d like to register? Go to www.HoldemPoker.com.