Finland News - Page 2
Varkonyi "Runs Away" with Extreme Poker Title in Arctic Circle
31 March 2006
Robert Varkonyi, the 2002 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion, won InterPoker.com's latest Extreme Poker Challenge on Wednesday, beating Finland's Juha Helppi in a tournament played outside in sub-zero temperatures.
WSOP Champ Wins Extreme Poker Challenge31 March 2006
Robert Varkonyi, the 2002 World Series of Poker Champion, fought off frostbite to win the InterPoker.com Extreme Poker Challenge Arctic Freeze Out Tournament.
Helppi Brings InterPoker.com's Extreme Poker to Finland's Snow Castle17 March 2006
Juha Helppi braved an encounter with a stingray, dealt with water leaking into his mask, and adjusted his strategy in the face of a depleted oxygen tank 30 feet under water in the Caribbean in order to claim the first leg of the Extreme Poker Challenge in December.
Small Town Poker Tour Adds Events13 March 2006
The Small Town Poker Tour announces that in addition to Denmark, they are planning events in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Estonia.
Poker Tournament in the Arctic10 March 2006
The Extreme Poker tournament is headed to the arctic ice fields of Finland at the world's largest snow castle in Kemi on March 29.
GTECH, Finland's Veikkaus Sign Joint Venture Deal22 June 2005
GTECH Holdings Corp. formed a joint venture with Veikkaus Oy, operator of Finland's national lottery, to develop and sell games and technology, with an emphasis on sports betting.
GTECH Signs Contract with Finnish Lottery20 December 2004
GTECH Global Services Corporation, has signed a five-year contract with Veikkaus Oy, the operator of the Finnish national lottery.
GTECH Selected for Finland Contract2 November 2004
GTECH has been selected as the preferred bidder to begin negotiations for new interactive lottery software, a new integrated online and instant lottery system, and terminals in Finland.
European Gambling Monopolies Under Pressure6 May 2004
ews Brief: The grip of the European state gaming monopolies has come under increasing pressure as global firms lobby European authorities to open up markets.
Labrokes Aims for Finnish License16 December 2003
International News Brief: British bookmaking firm of Ladbrokes is going to secure its own gaming licence in Finland. However, there are a few legislative obstacles they must overcome first.
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