Party Poker
How tech is helping gamblers get that casino feeling
News Kiessling's team has just completed a three-year project to build a new poker platform (P5) at a cost of between €20m and €25m which took 250 man years to create. The revamped platform - along with a new... [23 Oct 2009]
Photos: Microsoft Surfaces in Vegas
Photo Microsoft's Surface tabletop computer got a one-night gig on the Las Vegas Strip at Harrah's casino last week at the National Heads-Up Poker Championship drawing party. Poker... [07 Mar 2008]
Betfair taps Romania for offshore software skills
News Fletcher said they will be working on a new sporting platform, the booming poker and gaming products and support for the mobile platform. Betfair also decided to build and run the Romanian offshore facility itself rather... [28 Jun 2007]
Online casino punters targeted by malware scams
News Last week Betfair Poker issued a statement to users of its site warning of a social engineering scam which attempted to direct users to a site that would drop a Trojan onto their computer - effectively surrendering... [17 May 2006]
Photos: Viva Las Vegas...and tech
Photo Binion's Horseshoe, home to the World Series of Poker, is now owned by Harrah's Entertainment whose CIO spoke to silicon.com about the challenges he faces in his job. Binion's Horseshoe: It's an image of Las Vegas we're... [08 Jul 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 28.05.04
Round-Up It used to be the case that Vegas casinos were famed for not having any marked exits.now all the start-up execs chatting at the bar all seem to have come with their own "exit strategy" already mapped out as talk turns from... [28 May 2004]