• $90,000,000 CASH Paid to Date on JackpotMadness.com

CURACAO -- Jackpot Madness, the world's #1 cash jackpot destination, has paid out over $90,000,000 to 2,878 winners since 1999. This massive amount includes two payments of over $1,000,000 in CASH to the lucky Major Millions millionaires. Setting online payout history continues to be an achievement for Jackpot Madness as they are quickly approaching the $100,000,000 cash payout milestone. The 11 progressive games featured throughout the Jackpot Madness network have generated tremendous winner payouts since their inception. To date, the following amounts have been won on each progressive and paid out by Jackpot Madness: 1. CashSplash $15,686,610.68 2. LotsaLoot $12,337,534.31 3. Major Millions $5,792,149.71 4. Fruit Fiesta $5,061,637.56 5. WowPot $4,288,785.53 6. SupaJax $3,027,455.74 7. Jackpot Deuces $1,834,052.98 8. CyberStud $1,304,741.69 9. Triple Sevens $951,837.14 10. RouletteRoyale $257,977.50 [...]

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• Web Gambling Group Rolls Lobbying Dice

Online gambling activists are mounting a lobbying campaign to block legislation aimed at curtailing American use of digital gaming tables and sports books. The Interactive Gaming Council (IGC), a trade association for the international interactive gambling industry, launched a Web site Thursday in which users can e-mail their elected representatives to oppose federal legislation that would block the use credit cards, checks or any other instrument of a U.S. bank for online gambling. "Experts tell us that 50 to 60 percent of Internet gambling is done by U.S. players," said Rick Smith, executive director of the IGC. "That means that thousands of Americans enjoy this as a form of entertainment. If they speak up, members of Congress will realize that many of their own constituents are upset about efforts at prohibition, preferring instead, player protections that would be made available through regulation." Visitors to the IGC site can fill out a form to voice opposition to the House bill, H.R. 21, and the Senate bill, S. 627. When the visitor submits the form, the message is automatically e-mailed to his or her representative and senators. The routing is based on the visitor's zip code, so the service can only be used by U.S. residents. [...]

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• MGM Revenue Slide

MGM, one of the world’s largest casino operators, and one of the Las Vegas pioneers in the I-Gaming space has reported a fall in profits due to economic downturn. MGM, owners of casinos such as Bellagio, MGM Grand and the Mirage. Besides a downturn in the economy, analysts also believe that the war in Iraq and the threat of terrorism has put a kink in Las Vegas tourism, another factor in MGM’s sliding profits. The launch of MGM’s online casino www.playmgmmirage.com was not enough to make up for the company’s terrestrial losses. The online casino, which is restricted in as where it may accept players from, still represents a minute portion of MGM’s gaming enterprise despite the market being worth a solid $6 billion.

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• Powerball Jackpot Grows to $51 Million

POWERBALL, April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The largest multi-state lottery jackpot in the nation is getting even bigger. There were no Powerball jackpot winners Saturday but 344,822 players across the nation won a total of more than $3.8 million in prizes in America's Game. Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $51 million. The cash option for the Wednesday, April 23 drawing will be an estimated $27.8 million. The numbers drawn were: 10, 18, 40, 46, 48, and the Powerball was 30. The Power Play multiplier was 5. Six players correctly matched the 5 white numbers and won $100,000. The tickets were sold in Kentucky, Missouri, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), and West Virginia. The winning players from Pennsylvania both purchased the Power Play option. By spending the extra dollar those players multiplied their prize by 5 for a total win of $500,000! [...]

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