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Premier League has the horn for the vuvuzelas
The great vuvuzela debate looks likely to run beyond the World Cup, with bookies already laying odds on those horns re-appearing in the Premier League
The EGR B2B awards winners
The eGR B2B Awards, the awards ceremony recognising achievement and innovation among the industry's b2b companies, were presented in London last night
Ladbrokes launches financial spread betting service
UK bookmaker Ladbrokes has announced the official launch of its new online financial spread betting service, Ladbrokes Financial Spreads
Pokulator launches WSOP iPhone App
Pokulator LLC has collaborated with Applicorp to develop and launch the 2010 WSOP iPhone App for players and fans of the 2010 World Series of Poker
Betfair TV signs Samsung deal
Betfair TV has signed a pan-European commercial agreement to deploy sports betting and gaming applications on Samsung’s Connected TV platform
888 roll Real Dice with £12.2m social networking move
Online gaming operator 888 has entered the social games space with an agreement to buy assets from Real Dice Inc for an initial fee of US$18m
World Cup fixture list: who is playing when?
Want to know who is playing whom at the World Cup and when? Check out the official World Cup fixture list
Chinese gambling crackdown claims £700m, 3600 arrests
Since the start of the World Cup the Chinese authorities have arrested more than 3,600 suspects and confiscated over £700m in their gambling crackdown
