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The prestigious sport of horse racing has well and truly entered its next stage of development and is now easily accessible online, and live, for all the masses to enjoy. As a result of online bookies like bet365 and Ladbrokes, betting horses online has never been more convenient, exciting or easy. Unbeatable Betting Odds Horse racing is one niche in which both of these online giants, bet365 and Ladbrokes, have finessed their betting service to an art. To begin with, there is plenty of action to bet on and numerous tracks and events around the globe like the recent Melbourne Cup Carnival. Plus, at both of these bookies there is a variety of wagers and limits, not to mention unbeatable betting odds.Furthermore there is varied information that will interest both novices and experienced bettors and help you to make wise and informed betting choices. If stats, ratings and overviews are your thing as well as news regarding the form of jockeys, horses and trainers, you will find ample information til your heart's content.Finally, both offer competitive promotions such as Best Odds Guaranteed, refer a friend bonuses and sign up incentives that change from time to time.Live StreamingNews just in is that next year Ladbrokes with be launching live streaming of At The Races' live coverage of British and Irish horse races. However, initially at least, it will be for iPhone users only. This is already an option at bet365 for players who have placed a bet of at least $1 win or $0.50 each-way and open to iPad owners too.In all aspects, these online sportsbooks are at the leading edge of innovation and service and will not disappoint.So, in summary, we suggest that you save yourself the traffic, admission, bad weather and parking headaches. Instead of heading for the track, head for one of these two trusted online venues to place your wager.Enjoy the thrill of a horse race without the troubles.
A solution could be on the cards for the countless poker players still owed money by Full Tilt Poker, after a French investment group announced it had reached an agreement with the US Department of Justice to take control of the controversial online poker site.Possible Player LifelineUnder the agreement, US poker players still owed a total of $150 million will be able to seek compensation for their money through the Department of Justice. However, sources close to the situation were quoted as saying that this does not guarantee they will receive their money.Groupe Bernard Tapie, the investment group involved in the groundbreaking deal, will receive around $40 million of the money held in bank accounts US federal prosecutors seized from Full Tilt following the events of Black Friday in April.Although PokerStars has returned money owed to players since that dramatic day, Full Tilt's operations were shut down in June, leaving thousands of poker players around the world unable to access money credited to them in their accounts. Hopefully this latest development provides a solution.Full Tilt to Start Up Again?In another twist to the story, the attorney for Groupe Bernard Tapie said the investor would try to restart the Dublin, Ireland-based Full Tilt's operations outside of the US. The loosening of European gambling regulations could be a new lease of life for the company, providing it stays away from the US.
The UEFA Champions League is about to head into another big week of group round fixtures on Tuesday and Wednesday night, and all the talk among customers of online sportsbooks is how the two Manchester teams - United and City - will fair.All the Manchester Betting OddsManchester United are top of their group with two games remaining, but must get past Benfica to ensure they progress to the last 16. Utd will start favourite, as they are currently hovering around odds of between 4/7 and 1/2 at most online betting sites. Benfica are 6/1 at all of William Hill, bet365 and 888Sports. Those last two agencies are offering a generous 3/1 on the draw.City need a win at Napoli if they are to progress to the next stage, and are an 11/10 slight favourite with William Hill and bet365. 888Sports is offering slightly more generous odds on Napoli, at 11/4. William Hill Sports has been following the two Manchester teams closely over this champs league campaign, and is now offering 8/11 on Manchester United to outperform their bitter cross-town rival in the tournament, with City being even money. The odds of the two meeting in the final are 16/1.Betting OptionsIn the most crucial matches Tuesday night, Lyon host Ajax for the second-place in their group, while Turkish battler Trabzonspor could continue their amazing run when they host Inter. Tomorrow night all eyes will be on Bayer Leverkusen v Chelsea, as the two face-off with Valencia breathing down their necks.With so many massive games on this week, there's no shortage of betting options for those placing online or mobile wagers. We like the William Hill odds on highest-scoring games and fastest-scoring teams, because it means every game suddenly provides interest. For the record, Real Madrid v Dinamo Zagreb is 2/1 favourite to provide the most goals.If that's not your thing, there are also dozens of other options in categories like match, goal markets, score and card markets. In fact, you can even bet on corner markets, such as whether there will be an even or odd number of corners!
Playtech's Beach Life progressive jackpot slot has continued to climb since we reported on it last week, and was on track to hit the US$5 million mark some time around Tuesday or Wednesday. Record JackpotAs of the morning of Tuesday November 22, the Beach Life progressive jackpot stood at 3.66 million euros (translating $4.95 million dollars). This makes it easily the game's largest jackpot ever, and by the time somebody claims it they will no doubt earn in excess of $5 million.Beach Life can be found at all good Playtech online casinos, including Europa Casino, bet365 Casino, and Paddy Power online casino.Other JackpotsOther great progressive slots can be found at Playtech's casinos, and although their prizes don't amount to the $5 million offered by Beach Life, they will still make someone very happy when they are struck.The next best jackpots on offer at Europa Casino right now are Marvel Jackpot Ultimate Power, which is pushing 240,000 euros, Wall Street Fever, closing on 135,000 euros and Gold Rally, which just passed 125,000 euros. There are plenty more offering tens of thousands.
We all love hearing about fellow punters who win hundreds of thousands betting at land-based and online sportsbooks, but sometimes it's good to remember those who come so agonizingly close only to miss out at the last hurdle.Short-Head Defeat for Sheffield PunterA customer of William Hill's betting shop is the star of our story this week after his £50 each-way six-fold wager fell just short of taking a 57,329/1 accumulator following the short-head defeat of "Tamarinbleu" at Haydock.The punter had £443,632 running on this horse, who despite almost two years away from the track still finished a narrow second to Cappa Bleu in a three-mile handicap race. The place still delivered £5,528 to the punter, but it could have been so much more.Earlier in the day, he won on Kauto Star at 6/1, Overturn at 5/2, Imsingingtheblues at 7/1, Neptune Equester at 4/1 and Dynaste at 8/1, but it was the 11/2 Tamarinbleu that ultimately spoiled the party.Online Horse Race BettingMaybe he should have bet online? William Hill Sports last month revamped its horse racing pages to provide a "best odds guarantee" for races through the UK and in Ireland, South Africa, the USA and Australia. Their new race card system also makes it easier for punters to read formguides and keep track of several races at the same time.
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The French investment group bidding for Full Tilt Poker finally reached an agreement with the US Justice Department that will allow it to take control of the controversial online poker operator, an attorney for the group said Thursday. The Agreement Under the agreement, US poker players still owed $150 million by the poker site could seek compensation through the Justice Department. While this is good news for players, it is believed by sources in the poker industry that this does not guarantee them their money back. Groupe Bernard Tapie will purchase Full Tilt Poker for $80 million and will re-launch the brand in Europe. However, this will cost the group only around half of the cost of purchasing FTP, as the Justice Department agreed to hand it a large portion - believed to be in the ballpark of $40 million - of the money seized by authorities during Black Friday. More Good News In other great news, it seems the DoJ agreed to allow Full Tilt Poker to seek a poker site operators license in the US in the event (in the hopefully not-too-distant future) that the sport is legalized in the country. It is believed neither PokerStars nor Absolute Poker, the other poker sites indicted on Black Friday, have struck such deals. FTP attorney Jeff Ifrah said Groupe Bernard Tapie would still need to follow US regulatory procedures to obtain a license, but added that the deal "is good for poker, good for the industry and good for the players."
PokerStars has just launched its first free mobile poker app for the Italian market, available exclusively to local players with a registered iTunes account, according to a report in eGaming Review. App Features According to the report, the app allows players to participate in Texaas Hold'em, Omaha and Omaha Hi-Lo cash games and tournaments at all hours of the day and at all levels, limits and table types. The app also includes chat functionality, tutorials guides and FAQs. Although the app was made exclusively for the Italian online poker market, it is available in several other languages apart from Italian, including English, French, Spanish, German and Russian. It is available for the iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPad, iPad 2 and iPod Touch 4e. Big Italian Market Presence Poker Stars has been one of the success stories of Italian online gaming since the market was opened up through reforms. PokerStars.it, the company's Italian site, is now one of the 10 largest poker sites in the world according to traffic counters, with thousands of cash game players online during peak hours. In fact PokerStars, PokerStars.it and French site PokerStars.fr are all in the top seven poker rooms worldwide when ranked by cash game traffic, which shows just how well it is doing in Europe and around the world.