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The feud between Bodog and PokerScout.com. has continued to grow since Bodog requested that the traffic stats site removed Bodog from their listings following Black Friday.

Bodog has been leading the fight within the online poker industry of trying to protect its recreational players, which it sees as vital to the  survival of the industry. Some of the measures taken by Bodog in the past include banning tracking software, heads-up displays (HUDS), scrapping rakeback schemes, as well as blocking data-mining sites.

After requesting PokerScout dropped Bodog from its site, Bill Beatty, managing editor of Bodog news site Calvinayre.com, then claimed  PokerScout’s owner Dan Stewart demanded $1 million from Bodog in return for doing so. Thi

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Technology is advancing every day. You hear about new products being advertised daily, and about how they will make your life easier. Well, the casino industry no different. With all the advancements in technology online casinos are becoming extremely popular. You no longer need to leave the comfort of your own home to go try your hand at the casino. All you need is a computer that is internet capable, and you are ready to begin your journey through the online casino community.

Why would you choose an online casino over a traditional casino? There are several benefits of playing online such as there is never a wait for a good table. Full Post…

Further to the announcement in July that the Bodog Poker brand was to withdraw from the USA, news has come through today of a major re-branding of the USA-facing Bodog Poker site – now to be known as Bovada Poker.

The “new” Bovada poker site will be operated by Bodog´s former US licensees – the Morris Mohawk Gaming Group (MMGG) – and will be affiliated to the Bodog Poker network in exactly the same way as skins on other online poker networks share player databases.

Bovada Poker Exclusively for US Players

Online poker players outside of the US hoping to register on the new site will be disappointed to learn that Bovada Poker will be operated exclusively for US poker players only. Rest of th

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While most gamblers play for cars or cash, the Trump Taj Mahal casino in New Jersey is offering a different kind of prize – $25,000 worth of plastic surgery.

“We wanted to change the face of a typical casino promotion and with this one we are literally doing it,” said Kathleen McSweeney, Trump Entertainment Resorts Senior Vice President of Marketing. “Many people have something they want to change; a nip and tuck here, a lift there, but the cost of these procedures can be quite costly.”

Though plastic surgery procedures are certainly expensive, $25,000 will still buy a lot of enhancement. Accordi

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