Week beginning 15th February 2010

• Stratosphere to host Earnhardt celebrity Poker tournament
  The Stratosphere Hotel, one of the most recognisable icons on the Las Vegas Strip and one of the most infamous names in NASCAR history, join together to present the "Dale Earnhardt Foundation Celebrity Poker Tournament."
• Online Blackjack is good for your health
  A University study suggested that online gaming is actually good for the health.
• World Series of Poker announced for South Africa in 2010
  Emerald Resort and Casino announced that premier global poker tournament, the World Series of Poker (WSOP), will be coming to South Africa.

Week beginning 1st February 2010

• ECPokerTour to kick off in Barcelona
  The inaugural event on the ECPokerTour calendar for 2010 will be the ECPokerTour Barcelona tournament, offering a €500,000 Guaranteed prize pool.
• Stakes are high for Bahamas casinos
  The growth in casinos in the US has challenged the spend at casinos in The Bahamas
• SA Casinos make huge contribution to GDP
  South African casinos have added R143 billion to the GDP (Gross Domestic Product).

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