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MTV Games, Harrah's Team on Casino "Rock Band" Tournaments

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 18, 2009 - 1:13pm.

Las Vegas - Viacom's (NYSE: VIA) MTV Games said on Wednesday that it has teamed with casino operator Harrah's Entertainment to launch the Total Rewards Rock Band Competition, which will see Harrah's casinos host weekly "Rock Band" game tournaments on "official and permanent, fully-equipped Rock Band entertainment stages." Four regional competitions will then offer the chance to win over $50,000 in prizes.

Progressive Gaming to Develop "Peer-to-Peer" Casino Poker Machines

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 23, 2006 - 1:34pm.

Las Vegas - Progressive Gaming International (PGI), a manufacturer of casino gambling machines, announced on Monday that it is developing a "World Series of Poker 'Peer to Peer' Texas Hold'em" game, which will allow casino patrons to play poker on a wired or wireless device on a secure intranet server. Casino owner Harrah's Entertainment granted PGI a six-year license of the World Series of Poker brand, and will install a number of the systems in its casinos.

Harrah's, AOL to Create Co-Branded Poker Site on AOL

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 17, 2005 - 2:27am.

Las Vegas - Casino operator Harrah's announced on Monday that it has partnered with America Online, to create a co-branded online poker games site for AOL users. The AOL site will offer World Series of Poker-branded free-play poker games, private poker rooms and tournaments, and reports from World Series of Poker live events.

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