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Origin of the Word "Keno". Where does the Game Come From?

Today, we are going to look at the game of Keno- that lottery like game: you can play keno online at any time (as opposed to waiting for the weekly draw). It’s another one of those words that we...

So What’s The Deal at Crockfords? Who’s Stealing £7m- The Casino or Phil Ivey?

This week’s big story (casino related anyway) was the £7m win that a Mayfair casino thinks smells fishy- and is refusing to pay out the winnings. It concerns big league professional poker player Phil Ivey who was playing the...

Sky Poker: Play The Nation Results. Which UK Region is Best at Poker?

There’s a  new poker promotion from Sky Poker called “Play The Nation” –  which aims to sort out out the men from the boys and the women from the girls on the UK poker map.  And now we know...

Seasons Greetings and Some Thoughts on Casino Music.

Casino Music – Gaming’s Greatest Hits. Well, it’s almost Christmas. If you’re reading this, you shouldn’t be. Turn the computer off and go and spend some time with your family! Or at least stick on the telly and watch...

Retro Pub Slot Machines.

Retro Pub Slot Machines Ahhhh….. the 80’s, how we miss the days when fashion was, well let’s face it, too bizarre for words and the Human League slot machine was the focal point of the pub. Nowadays, the 80’s...

Live Casinos Online versus Virtual Casinos. Which is Better?

There have been quite a few trends over the last year, in the online casino world. Big shifts in behaviour that come to mind include the rise of mobile casinos as more and more people buy and surf the...

Getting into a UK Casino. Admission Policies, ID, Photos etc

OK- here is an interesting question we have been asked regarding admission and memberships of UK casinos. Prevuiosly in the UK (prior to October 2005), UK law required landbased casinos in the country to register their clients as members...

How to Play Slots Online. Read our Tips

We get alot of people asking us for slots tips, and we get especially wound up when people tell us that they scooped a big jackpot and then spent it all on the same slot machine! Don´t! So, anyway,...

Is Monte Carlo Coming To London? We Hope So!

London is fairly glamorous anyway, especially in the West End (apart from certain bits of Soho that is). But we have heard that the capital might be getting its own slice of Monte Carlo glamour right in the middle...

John Aspinall. The UK´s Most Famous Gambler? Probably…..

From time to time, we are going to be running features on world famous gamblers and casino players, just because we think they are interesting individuals. And to kick things off, because we are a UK site, we are...