Bodog.com, a digital entertainment giant, has recently announced that it has signed a contract to sponsor Brother Derek for the 132nd running of the Kentucky Derby that will be held on Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. Such partnership is the first of its kind and what we’ll be able to see is Bodog.com running onsite events. Bodog.com will present Brother Derek’s trainer, Dan Hendricks, a check $ 25,000 worth to support charity to be named by Hendricks.

The Brother Derek racing team consists of Cecil Peacock, an owner, Dan Hendricks, a trainer, Alex Solis, a jockey. Florida-based Elite Consulting manages the team.

Alex Solis is an owner of 20 meet riding titles including 6 consecutive meet titles won in 1996-1997; he earned $ 9,647,743 from 729 mounts in 2205: he was the second in the Kentucky Derby three out of four years with Captain Bodgit in 1997, Victory Gallop – 1998, Aptitude – 2000.

Brother Derek is going to be Hendricks’ first Derby starter, but before that Hendricks has already saddled winners of nearly 70 stakes, of which practically 30 are graded events. Hendricks is sure that their partnership with Bodog.com will help draw significant attention to their kind of sport.

Brother Derek is the current favorite for the 132nd running of the Kentucky Derby. It leads the field in graded stakes earnings. Other 19 breeds will be his competitors. The primary of them are Lawyer Ron, winner of six in a row, and $940,800 in graded stakes earnings, and Barbaro, undefeated in six career starts, with $750,000 in graded stakes earnings. It is going to be a great contest since it is the first real attempt to become the first California-bred to win the Kentucky since 1962.

The joint news conference with Calvin Ayre and Dan Hendricks will be held on Friday at 12.30 p.m. (local time) at the Bodog.com, the central parking lot of Churchill Downs and will be available for all the media interested in the event.
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Vernon Downs Acquisition, LLC (“VDA”) is said to have completed the acquisition of Mid-State Raceway, INC. (“Raceway”). Raceway in its turn operates Vernon Downs racetrack and is the 100% equity holder of Mid-State Development Corp. operating a hotel at Vernon Downs racetrack.

VDA is owned by American Racing and Entertainment, LLC in which Nevada Gold NY, Inc. (a 98% owned subsidiary of Nevada Gold and Casinos) is a 40 % member. Its other members are Southern Tier Acquisitions II, LLC, TrackPower, Inc. and Oneida Entertainment, LLC. All of them are 20% members. American Racing was formed to develop Tioga Downs Raceway in Nichols, New York and to carry out the acquisition of Vernon Downs Raceway from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

H. Thomas Winn, Chairman and CEO of Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc., announced that there were excited to have completed that acquisition. He added that it enabled them to move forward with the redevelopment and expansion of Vernon Downs’ facilities in the region.

Please notice that the company uses words such as “believe”, “expect”, “anticipate”, “future”, “plan”, “intend”, and some more similar expressions to single out forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Reform Act issued in 1995 and including their ability to increase income streams, to grow revenue and earnings, to obtain additional Indian gaming, and other projects. The statements like that reflect only company’s limitations and predictions and are subject to uncertainties, risks, and assumptions singled out and described in the Company’s public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The “Under the Stars” pool party wrapping up the CAP Spring Break 2006 affiliate networking event in Miami Beach, Florida May 20-23, 2006 (http://www.casinoaffiliateprograms.com/) is said to be sponsored by Income Access (http://www.incomeaccess.com/) the world’s leading online gaming affiliate network and software provider, and Gaming Partners (http://www.gamingpartners.com/ ).

On the 23rd of May at the Palms Hotel at midnight everyone is invited to enjoy the party with free drinks and food while winning unbelievable prizes including a trip to New Zealand. Representatives from Income Access, Gaming Partners and featured Income Access partner Jackpotjoy will be on hand there. If you nee some more details about the event go to http://www.capspringbreak.com.

Income Access is believed to be the world’s largest independent gaming affiliate network with more than 15,000 registered affiliates. It is a CAP Certified Partner. Its affiliate program clients are a top poker room UltimateBet, Australian casino group Lasseters and AusVegas, and soft games specialist Jackpotjoy. Gaming affiliate program software and management services are the World Poker Tour’s WPTOnline and Dream Poker.

As for Gaming Partners, it’s an online casino, poker and bingo affiliate network delivering security and value. Being also a CAP Certified Partner, Gaming Partners owns and runs Kiwi Casino, Kiwi Casino Poker, Kiwi Bingo, Tiki Bingo, FastWin Casino and Blackpool Bingo.

Jackpotjoy is a UK leader in soft games. Is it expected it will become extremely popular throughout the USA due to its in-house developed games, live chat rooms and over $ 20 million monthly given away in cash and prizes.

CAP Spring Break is accustomed to bringing together the best affiliates and operators in the Internet affiliate gambling industry, featuring presentations and sponsored networking events. All affiliates or potential affiliates have an opportunity to be registered for free: http://www.capspringbreak.com/registration/.

To find out more information about Income Access, or to join the Income Access affiliate network, visit: http://www.incomeaccess.com/.

The casino cruise at CAP Spring Break 2006 in Miami Beach, Florida, May 20-23, 2006, is expected to be sponsored by CAP’s certified partner - online gambling affiliate program ReferSpot which includes casino and poker web sites such as Casino Grand Bay, Bella Vegas, etc. associated with an established brand, monthly affiliate payments and a commission worth 25% to start on a few major properties. The table game is supposed to follow an elegant dinner.

Lou Fabiano, founder of CasinoAffiliatePrograms.com and CAP Spring Break said that “ReferSpot is a premium online gambling brand…and the casino cruise is an excellent venue to promote their trusted brand, while attendees compete for exciting prizes”.

CAP Spring Break 2006 will be hosted at The Palms in Miami Beach. ReferSpot’s casino cruise will take place on May 22, 2006 from 7 p.m. until 10 p.m. on board the Grand Floridian private yacht. This website will give you more details about the event: http://www.capspringbreak.com.

All affiliates, potential affiliates and CAP certified partners can register for free at http://www.capspringbreak.com/registration/.

Each year CAP Spring Break gathers the best online gambling industry affiliates and operators. Hundreds of them have already attended the CAP Spring Break.

For more information visit http://www.capspringbreak.com.

Since its launch in 2000, Casino Rewards Group has managed to become weighty in the online gambling industry operating 12 online casinos and 5 online poker rooms including one of the latest acquisitions the Captain Casino Group, such known casino brands as Blackjack Ballroom and Aztec Riches casino.

Independent Gambling Portal – Online Gambling Insider – is the one that certifies online casinos, sports betting sites and poker rooms. It checks corporate and financial backing of the operator, quality of customer service, game fairness, player experience and many other criteria. Regardless Casino Rewards Group Ryan D, founder and editor of Online Gambling Insider admitted that Casino Rewards Group is highly appreciated in gambling circles and “they were pioneers in this industry, awarding a certificate should be a formality”. However Ryan insists that each certified casino is to be taken through the whole testing process of the gambling operator, i.e.: “We become real players, as we want to go through what a real player would experience. We deposit between $200 and $500, claim bonuses, and play a minimum of three games until the wager through requirement is met”.

Customer service is of primary importance, and it does not matter whether it is carried out over the phone, e-mail or live chat. Online Gambling Insider tests the knowledge of customer service reps through a number of questions. Casino Rewards Group has been improving its customer service for 5 years and it takes no time to realize how experienced the operator is.

Variety, promotions and an integrated loyalty program are the characteristic features of the Casino Rewards Group.

As a result all 12 casinos and 5 poker rooms have been certified by Online Gambling Insider. And this also means that their players are protected up to a max of $ 1,000 in deposits. What a pleasure to realize that there is an independent safety net.

If you want to get more information about the merits of being certified by Online Gambling Insider, go to the Casino Rewards Group.

Starting from the first of May, 2006 everyone has an opportunity to become a pro or at least a semi-pro by taking part in a new daily $ 20,000 guaranteed re-buy MTT with an entry fee of $ 18 only. Win at least 2 % of the $ 600,000 and take $ 12,000 per month. This daily tournament is only one of 200 daily tournaments at Loveable Rogues Poker, but it is the only one that guarantees $ 600,000 in prize money per month.

What people like is that tournaments at Loveable Rogues Poker don’t take much time – some of them are over in 3 or 4 hours, - and they are less crowded in comparison with the others (there are 300 – 600 players).

The second offer is a new weekly $ 100,000 Guaranteed re-buy MTT for $ 54 taking place every Sunday.

The prize money guaranteed by these two tournaments amounts to $ 1 Million a month, and winning only 1% of this prize pool you’ll add $ 10,000 to your bank account.

Try your luck taking part in Loveable Rogues Poker tournaments and get experience and feel what quality poker is.

Belle Rock Entertainment constantly offers its players the most exciting games in the Internet online casino industry. It has added three more games to its list lately: European Roulette Gold Series, Double Joker 100 Play Power Poker and Avalon Video Slot. Now these dynamic and engaging games are available on River Belle Online Casino, Lucky Nugget Online Casino, The Gaming Club Online Casino, and Jackpot City Online Casino. If you are open to something new, try it on Belle Rock Entertainment’s casinos.

European Roulette Gold Series is a roulette game that is considered to be the best of its kind in the web. It is characterized by top visual quality, crystal clear sounds, and little details Like Bet Timers, easy-to-use control buttons, etc. It will provide you with the original roulette table experience.

Double Joker 100 Play Power Poker is very special, and what makes it different from many other multi-play poker games possessed by so many online casinos is that there is an opportunity to play up to 100 hands at a time. Playing it, you’ll not only be able to make money, but also you’ll get the opportunity to improve your character by training your concentration, wit, and endurance.

Avalon Video Slot is a 5 reel, 20 pay line video slot with free spins, mystery multipliers, Scatter and two Wild opportunities, a Gamble feature where your winnings can be doubled or quadrupled. The possible payout here may run as high as $ 105,000.

These short characteristics are enough to conclude that Belle Rock Entertainment provides its players with the best possible gambling experience.

If you are a poker player and want to win money and to qualify for the 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event in the $ 45,000 HotSpot League, this opportunity offered by PokerListings.com (http://www.pokerlistings.com) and InterPoker (http://www.interpoker.com/minisite/index.shtml) is for you.

The players to have signed up at InterPoker via PokerLisings.com links may qualify for two different $ 15,000 freerolls. Either will provide a winner with a $12,500 prize package that consists of $10,000 Main Event buy-in and $ 2,500 to cover travel and accommodation expenses. The players to finish the play in spot 2-15 will get extra $ 2,500 in cash.

The number of players who will take part in each of the $ 15,000 WSOP Main Event freerolls will be strictly limited. The first freeroll taking place on July, 8 will accept a maximum of 200 players, the second freeroll running on July, 9 will allow a maximum of 50 players.

If you are a PokerListings.com player, you are able to qualify for the freerolls having become one of the top 300 HotSpot League players between the months of April, 1 and June, 30, 2006. If you have earned the requisite amount of poker points known as MPP (My Poker Points) during this period, be sure you have gained the entry to the League which will restart at the beginning of each month. There are no limits to the number of entries, so each player can have multiple entries to the WSOP Main Event freerolls, thus having an opportunity to qualify for multiple cash prizes. Every month, $5,000 in cash will be given to players in the top 300, for a total of $15,000 by June 30, 3006.

Steven Williams, senior editor at PokerListings.com said that their “$45,000 WSOP HotSpot League is a rewarding and unique promotion that all of our players can and should aspire to benefit from…PokerListings.com players reach their poker dreams of qualifying for the world’s top poker tournaments through excellent and top value promotions like this one…”

Besides this tempting offer new players who have signed up at InterPoker via PokerListings.com links may get a $ 200 sign-up bonus having deposited min $ 100. If you have taken interest in it, you have to use the bonus code “PL3010”.

A series of Texas Hold’Em poker tournaments have been lately announced by Small Town Poker Tour (STPT) – the world’s largest amateur poker tour looking for the best amateur poker players and raising money for local charities. They are going to take place only at Native American casinos - Indian casinos - around the country. The tournament proceeds will benefit the North American Indigenous Games. Co-Founder and Chairman of the Native American Sports Council Gene Keluche admitted that the increasing role of poker made them join forces with the Small Town Poker Tour to raise money for the North American Games. Representatives of SPTP agreed and added that in Canada the games are funded by the government while in the USA they rely only on private forces.

The SPTP besides cash payouts will offer a seat for the WSOP Main Event and travel expenses. The schedule of events is to be arranged within the shortest period of time, that is to say a few weeks, and you will be able to see it at www.smalltownpokertour.com. If you are interested in the forthcoming events, visit your nearby Native American casino and register to become the participant of the event at the STPT web site.

Being recognized by the aboriginal peoples, indigenous peoples across North America and some tribal nations in the USA, the 2006 North American Indigenous Games will be held in July, 2 – 9, 2006 in Denver and Colorado Springs, Colorado. Approximately 6,000 to 8,000 sportsmen between the age of 13 -22 will be able to take part in 16 different sports for athletes in NAIG and 40,000 to 50,000 family members and spectators will witness the NAIG competitions within 8 days. For more information about the 2006 NAIG visit www.naig2006.com.

Being a non-profit, community-based multi-sport member of the United States Olympic Committee, the Native American Sports Council (NASC) is the organizer of the 2006 NAIG. The NASC is noticed for having conducted a number of sports and wellness programs in Native American communities throughout the USA, for different programs supporting Olympic hopefuls. To find out more information about the Native American Sports Council go to www.nascsports.org

Roughly $ 2.3 million dollars are waiting at InterCasino for a lucky online slot player. This unbelievable sum has made the person the world’s first online multi-million dollar jackpot winner. Besides the money the winner is going to get a brand new BMW Z4 Roadster the promotion of which will run within May at all Intercasino.

InterCasino spokesperson Peter Markus has noticed that it is for the first times that online jackpot has reached such a colossal sum and it is amazing to see people from all over the world try their luck at becoming the web’s fist millionaire. No doubt the slot machines at InterCasino having already made two people millionaires and they are sure someone else’s life is going to be changed forever.

InterCasino has always been attractive thanks to the lucrative bonuses and promotions – no wonder that it has received a dozens of awards from gaming publications and player rolls.
For more details and the latest news at the world’s largest casino go to http://www.intercasino.com/