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Diamond I, Inc. Provides Voice Print

Being a developer of wireless gaming products Diamond I, Inc. (OTC BB: DMOI) informed the public about its newly acquired security technology, called voice-recognition biometric or “voice print” which is expected to influence its partnership with Real Video Gaming, Inc. (RVG), a technological company providing live video feeds of gaming devices located in land-based casinos to mobile and gaming patrons.

David Loflin, Diamond I’s CEO is sure that their technology will make it possible to deliver their ultimate wireless, hand-held gaming unit with the highest standards of security to Real Video Gaming, and under Diamond I’s arrangement with RVG, RVG will buy Diamond I’s WifiCasino GS hand-held devices for use in delivering gaming content toils to customers. He adds firmly believing that their patent-pending “voice-print” security technology and patent-pending “finger print” security technology are of primary importance in the sphere of biometrically-secured wireless casino, sport book gaming, etc. their security technologies having increased relevance followed the recent regulations implementing Nevada Law AB471 according to which the use of mobile communication devices for gaming in public places in Nevada casinos is authorized.

Diamond I’s technologies incorporated into their Wifi Casino GS will prove the regulators that they are used only by authorized casinos.

World Poker Tour (R) on the Big Screen: Burt Reynolds and Bret Harrison Starring

“Deal” filming this month in New Orleans will soon present World Poker Tour (R) first Hollywood close-up, where we’ll see such hosts as Mike Sexton, Vince Van Patten and Courtney Friel playing themselves and Hollywood stars like Burt Reynolds and Bret Harrison. The cast of the film also includes a veteran actor Charles Durning, poker aficionado Shannon Elizabeth and WPT stars Phil “The Unabomber” Laak and Antonio “The Magician” Esfandiari.

The film produced by Michael Arata and Louisiana-based Crescent City Pictures and directed by Gil Gates Jr. tells the story of an ex-gambler (Reynolds starring) who teaches a hot-shot college student (Harrison starring) “to play the player”. The final in the film take place at the World Poker Tournament.

The WPT scenes will be filmed after April 18 -24, 2006 WPT World Championship (TM), the $12-15 million final to the 17-event World Poker Tour Season IV. The new WPT World Champion is to be crowned at Bellagio in Las Vegas and to be awarded a $3+ million prize, the set will be sent to New Orleans.

“Deal” is believed to bring much more popularity to the already popular show on the Travel Channel, and it will for sure contribute to the explosion of poker in the world scale.

The WPT being the world’s poker leader and an implementer of the gold standard in poker has introduced poker to the whole world using innovative strategies like televised poker that is seen in more than 147 countries. The WPT somehow inspires the players, and as a result of it a lot of men and women join the poker playing community. The WPT has transformed poker into the sport for a huge number of players and viewers, to say nothing of the hundreds of millions dollars of prize money believed to be able to realize the famous American Dream.

If you do admire poker, either playing or watching, there is one more possibility for you: the WPT airs on the Travel Channel every Wednesday night at 9pm ET/ PT in the USA and on ITV4 in the UK.

The World of Online Gambling and Making Sense in it

People who like to gamble are getting more and more demanding. They want to get detailed and objective reviews about online casinos; they want the playing rules to be clearly explained, they want to improve their skills and to get tips. These are the things being so rarely offered by the web sites, what proves that very few of them have something personal to offer to their clients. Gamblux portal and gambling guide (www.gamblux.com) is one of few gambling sites that responds to the users’ needs. Its policy helps the portal to gain greater power and popularity in the online casino and gambling market in spite of the fact that it was launched only in 2004. The portal differs with a specially written content that makes both a casual and a serious player be interested in it. It is easy for the beginners to start playing such casino games as Blackjack, Roulette, Video Poker, Baccarat, Craps, Slots, Keno, Pai Gow, etc as they get clear instructions. Moreover they are provided with useful advice and winning play strategies.

What concerns already experienced players they have an access to detailed information regarding leading online casinos, poker rooms, offered bonuses, special events, etc. More than that, they are provided with up-to-date, objective, relevant reviews to be accurately informed.

Visit www.gamblux.com  to get much more information and the latest news about gambling events and top-rated online casinos.

Next Generation of Mobile Poker for Players on Blackberry Technology Announced by Fortuna

All the players all over the world who are on the new Blackberry 8700 series got the next generation of mobile poker “Mobile Gold”, that is a new 10 hand version of the Texas Hold’em product. The appearance of the product has been announced by Fortuna Gaming Corp., (OTC Bulletin Board: FGAM.OB), (“the Company”), through its subsidiary Fortuna Gaming (UK) Limited (“Fortuna”). As Doug Waugh, president of the company has stated, they have provided their shareholders and players with maximum value and with the success of the Motorola Razr.

Dallas Robinson, VP Marketing, comments: “Fortuna’s Mobile Gold will attract a wider for free player base due to its use of the Blackberry technology in North America… and will enhance the player’s experience and game satisfaction despite their location”.

If to be exact, a ten-hand Texas Hold’em mobile game “Gold Mobile – Texas Hold’em” was worked out  by MGN fro the Blackberry 8700 series mobile phone which is the first handset available in Research in Motion’s (“RIM”) new range of Intel-based smart phones. In contrast to the 8700c being available exclusively on the Cingular Network in the USA, the 8700r is exclusively available on the Rogers network in Canada. The 8700, to be noticed, should work in most places in the world as it is a quad-band GSM/ GPRS phone. The 8700 is regarded and described as the fastest Blackberry, and it is provided with the new QVGA color LCD screen improved at 320×240 pixels.

Mobile Gamin Now are impressed with the new Blackberry 8700 series, it screen size, speed and clear graphics and say: “We have a 6-hand and 10-hand game that integrates simultaneously with the PC. A player at a table can’t tell if someone’s playing on a PC or a mobile phone. The new Gold Mobile is a 10-hand mobile game with high quality graphics. It’s our top-of-the-line mobile game. Players can also use the other Blackberry devices to play our games”.

Having launched its full compliment of gaming sites in Q1 this year, MGN has already admitted positive results by having registered 1000 players and that is only within the first month of operation. And this year MGN is expected to register approximately 150,000 members including registrations from its Licensees. The company was also expected to generate 540,000 hits in March.  First year planned revenues for MGN make up approximately $5.5 million and they admit that the average poker has a lifetime value of approximately $600. www.fortunapoker.com

About Mobile Gaming Now (MGN)

With its offices in Kirkland, Washington, and Vancouver, MGN is a gaming software developer and marketer whose focus is on the casino gaming market. The company runs its own gambling sites as well as gives licenses to its strategic partners. The remarkable thing is that player can choose how to play: for free, for prizes or for money. The company elaborated the first Texas Hold’em game for either free or money with integrated PC and mobile game play.

Online Gambling Portal G-Gambling.com Keeping Pace with the Time Adds New Magazine Section

A new magazine section is introduced and existing info databases are extended by G-Gambling.com to meet the needs of gamblers (www.g-gambling.com/info/Gambling_Articles/index.html). In comparison with the time online gambling appeared, nowadays gamblers prefer to be better educated and trained to mere reliance on chance. With the expansion of the online gambling market players are getting more and more selective and demanding. They appreciate the accessibility of knowledge and the importance of a careful market survey.

G-Gambling.com has always tried to supply their visitors with appropriate information. They do not stop and have again offered additional info services dealing with reviews of online casinos, sportsbooks, poker rooms, bingo halls and sites providing online skill games. The news they daily supply their online readers with is always up-to-date, amusing and attractive. Moreover they have expanded their online magazine with game guides, and the latest game guide offered for the increasing poker community has been Texas Hold’em Poker strategy.

Tips and strategies of famous gambling experts such as craps masters Frank Scoblete and Larry Edell, slots guru Gayle Mitchell, blackjack expert Henry Tamburin and the popular writers John Grochowski, J. Phillip Vogel, and Bill Burton can be found in the latest addition to the online  G-Gambling.com magazine – Gambling Articles section.

To Note: if you speak Spanish, all the reviews, news, guides, articles are also available in Spanish at G-Gambling extensive Spanish pages (www.g-gambling.com/Spanish.html).

Absolute Poker Enriches the List of Games with Blackjack

Is it has been announced Absolute Poker, the fourth largest online poker website absolutepoker.com has added Blackjack to its list of games thus expanding the online playing industry and increasing popularity, as it is believed that blackjack attracts many players thanks to the combination of both skill and chance. Regarding this event as a very important one, Absolute poker offers 200 % first time bonus, i.e. up to $200 to all new Blackjack players on their first purchase. The players can keep on playing against the Blackjack dealer for their chance to win with Absolute Poker’s “7 Madness” option up to $5,000.

Some bits of history. Blackjack, in other countries known as “21” or “pontoon” is surely on of the most popular games in the world. It comes from France where it appeared around 1700 known as “vingt-et-un”, i.e. “21”. Having appeared in the USA 1800, Blackjack gradually became very popular thanks to the idea of the owners of the gambling houses who offered a special 10-to-1 payout bonus in case player’s hand consisted of the ace of spades and a black Jack (either the Jack of clubs or the jack of spades). Later on this hand became recognized as “blackjack”. Though the bonus was soon abolished, the name remained.

The rules: the aim of the player is to get to the point of 21 which is closer than the dealer’s. But the player should not exceed 21. If you exceed this point total of 21, it is a “bust”, and i.e. the player loses his wager. If the dealer busts, he pays the player for point total less or equal to 21. In case there is a tie, known as “push”, the player keeps the original wager.

If you are interested in more information about Absolute Poker’s new Blackjack, go to http://www.absolutepoker.com/blackjack.

NoBall Roulette Announced by Fair Trade Gaming

Roulette is a game that has been a symbol of a casino for a long time. It is popular all over the world as it is easy to understand and to play.

How to play NoBall Roulette? It’s simple. The task is simply to guess which card will be dealt, and the players at the table will have chips of different colors.

The variety of bets offered by the Roulette is great, and they are: bets on single cards, adjacent cards, section of cards, columns, suites, odd numbers, red cards, four of a kind, and many other. 96 % is the money returned on every bet. So that shows that NoBall Roulette is more advantageous than American Roulette.

It is obvious that whenever purchasing a Fair Trade Gaming Product, a casino is purchasing the game aimed to be extremely popular and to attract players.

For more information about either NoBall Roulette or Fair Trade Gaming Product go to fairtradegaming.com.

The Way to Win a Free Seat at the World Series of Poker

Las Vegas is going to face up the World Series of Poker. The event in which more than 8 thousand players are tending to take part will take place on the 25th of June, 2006. The participants will compete for 80 million dollars in prize money. Good news is that the winner at the main event will get 10 million dollars!

A greater part of the contestants will have their entrance free of charge, i.e. online poker sites will pay for their hotel and travel expenses to Las Vegas and for the participants’ buy-ins.
As the web master for www.thebankrollbuilder.com, Mark Osler has said, amateur players now have the opportunity to play against the professional players, and very often – the best in the world. “Poker is the only sport where amateurs have the opportunity to compete against professionals, with a legitimate shot at winning”, he says. Amateurs, with little luck only, are able to pass the qualifying events in a satellite and then keep on playing and moreover, winning money that is certainly once and forever will change their lives. Osler added that amateurs are likely to win most of these prizes. Mark himself has won plenty of online satellite tournaments so far this year and in addition, his entry and expenses to World Poker in Aruba, Bahamas and on a Caribbean cruise paid. He has already proved his words that amateurs may compete against pros by playing against Greg Raymer and Jennifer Harmon.

If you want to be guided to the online World Series of Poker satellite qualifying events, mind that this service is free of charge and it is available on www.thebankrollbuilder.com. Thus you will be helped to select the poker websites and online tournaments providing you with the best opportunity to win. Moreover www.thebankrollbuilder.com will offer you a list of strategies and a piece of advice to improve your game and increase your winnings.

Revolution in Online Poker

PKR.com has already been called a revolutionary poker room that is to appear at the North American market in spring 2006. Online game having preserved all the best elements of the live poker game, advanced 3D graphics, customizable characters, personalized player functions, many in-game options and player development opportunities – all that has made PKR.com a leader at the gambling market.

The most successful names in video gaming have been working for PKR. As a result, they got real action poker where a player is able to bring his personality to the game, i.e. a player can read, use body language, facial expressions to get in touch with their opponents. PKR having an outstanding and unique system of “Emote Control” enables its players to send out signals. And the list of PKR’s opportunities does not finish with it. PKR possessing a really rich list of character options lets you be either yourself or anyone you wish to be. While playing PKR’s players will be able to get more options to build their character and online identity.

Being provided with true to life game, the beginners will get a better understanding of the game much quicker in comparison with the an ordinary online poker site.

If you are going to download PKR from PKR.com, take into consideration that it is free. The same concerns ordering PKR in a CD-ROM format from PKR.com – it is free.

If you admire poker and would like to enjoy the game, you can start pre-registering at   www.pkr.com . Registration will give you a chance to be chosen for the trial tournament that ensures great prizes.

Web-based Poker Strategy Video to be provided by PokerProphet

If you wish to learn how to play poker, you can easily find information in a book, but it won’t help you much if you don’t have live experience, or at least a bright video example of a game. Poker is a special kind of the game that in many cases depends on the situation, that’s why simple reading may seem to be confusing. PokerProphet.com has made it possible for you to see how different poker techniques are put into practice. What has been offered is a combination of poker strategy information with web-based video that illustrates ideas in action and makes it easier for the beginners to understand poker strategies. The web poker library can be found at pokerprophet.com/index.php?page=strategy-videos. The information and video provided are free.

The popularity of poker is steadily growing, and people are looking for the information about strategies. Poker Prophet, offering high quality information within this new method of learning, has become a leader at the market.