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China limits visas to Macao

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Beijing has tightened restrictions for Chinese visitors that go to Macao, according to a statement published this week. This move is a sign that authorities are trying to stop the astonishing growth of gaming in the city. Visitors from the Guangdong province, which shares a border with Macao, will now be limited to one trip every three months.

Before, visitors could travel to Macao every two months, but since then, new restrictions have been applied to the visas granted by the government, according to the report. Guangdong is one of the main sources of tourists to Macao.

New Online Roulette Game

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International Game Technology has announced the release of the 3 Wheel Roulette online table game from its WagerWorks subsidiary. It promises to become a roulette experience three times more exciting than any other.

Using a standard roulette table betting system, 3 Wheel Roulette offers entertainment as well as WagerWorks’ new Color Up Bonus feature. By placing a bet on this Bonus, the combination of the final numbers from the three wheels awards players up to six prizes ranging from double to 1,000 times the stake.

Online site launches Roulette Guide

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Being Roulette’s expert is not exactly necessary to play the game and have a little fun, but to make the experience more enjoyable and increase the chances of winning this is always a plus. With the goal of attracting new players into the game, a new online Roulette site from England has announced that it will launch a guide for those who want to start in the game.

The guide will be a comprehensive resource for online roulette players in the UK and is aimed to turn the site into the number one resource for roulette players from the UK and around the world.

Tourist wins € 242.000 at Casino

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The past 19th July, a tourist from Madrid that was spending his summer vacations at Gandia, won the important sum of € 242.000 while playing at the American Roulette at the Casino of Gandia, located right next to the beach. This was the biggest prize ever given out at this casino.

No more than an hour and a half went by before the lucky player, who was enjoying his vacations in the Safor region, won the prize after playing American Roulette. A little less than a year before, another lucky tourist also won an important prize, this time at the casino’s slots.

Pitch Enternainment Limited sells database

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On the past 27th May, NetPlay Television PLC bought all of Pitch Entertainment Limited player’s database. This means that it now has bought more than three thousand five hundred players, who all together, during the past month, placed more than 2 million pounds on bets.

Player wins £1,426,000 at Roulette

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A lucky 40 year-old player from Sussex won the amazing sum of ₤1,426,000 in a renowned Online Casino. The player placed all his bets on his lucky number, number 23, and to his surprise, won the roulette jackpot.

The lucky winner, who wishes to remain anonimous and will be referred to as Jason H, began with his usual bets and slowly built up his income, until true luck came his way. In an impulsive action, Jason decided to bet his entire money around his lucky number, and then watched in awe as his number was the winner and the prize was a six figured number.

Newcastle owner wins £1.3m on roulette

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Tycoon Mike Ashley, renowned businessman and owner of the Newcastle United Football Club, recently won £1.3 million playing roulette at an exclusive casino in Mayfair. Ashley won this astonishing amount through several bets centered around his lucky number, 17, and surprised all the other visitors to the Fifty London Casino.

According to witnesses, the millionaire wagered a total of £480,000 in only fifteen minutes, before leaving the table. The former owner of Sports Direct is said to be an enthusiast of table games, especially roulette, and this is not the first time he bets such an amount of money.

David Chiu Poker Champion

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It must have been a tense night for players at the World Poker Tour Championship. The chip leader, three-time title winner and this year’s favorite, Gus Hansen, was at the final table. No one could have possibly predicted that it would be the other full tilt professional who would be taking the prize for first place this year.

In an interview made shortly after his victory, David said: “This is the best win so far. I have four WSOP bracelets and a Tournament of Champions title but this one is the best I’ve had so far. My strategy throughout the game was to let Gus do all the hard work and knock everybody else out and I would just play heads-up with him. I was thinking that if I placed second or third there was still some good money to be had.”

New Pitch Roulette on digital television

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Pitch Gaming has teamed up with Pitch Entertainment and Two Way Gaming, uniting both web and television interests. An online television program called Pitch Roulette will be the support for Pitch Gaming, which is to be converted into an online casino organization.

Guy Templar, the managing director of Two Way Gambling, said that the television is a good way to attract extra visitors to the casino site. He also said that the online casino site that they have recently introduced offers plenty of good attributes such as live casino dealers, live-video stream games and casino games.

Movie “21” hits box office jackpot

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This past Saturday the movie “21” made its debut, earning $23.7 million only over the weekend. The movie stars Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth and Jims Sturgess, who all interpret math experts that figure out a way to win at casinos’ blackjack tables.

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