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David Somerset

The impact of TV on the gambling industry

It’s safe to assume that the introduction of television to the gambling industry has had quite the impact, most of it positive but some of it also quite negative. This broadcasting platform has helped overhaul the industry to point where it’s drastically different to what it used to be years ago. To start things off, … >

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Watch ‘Hannibal’ star Mads Mikkelsen in ‘The Guest’

Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen appears in The Guest, a new film from international furniture retailer BoConcept. The 5-minute short sees the Casino Royale star living the stereotypical life of a movie star in beautiful surroundings in Valencia, Spain, with high-heeled models walking around the house and swim-suit babes in the pool – but these are mere … >

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Sponsored video: ‘Arrow’ and ‘House of Cards’ actors feature in ‘Battlefield Hardline’ game

Benito Martinez from House of Cards, Arrow guest star Kelly Hu and True Detective‘s Alexandra Daddario are amongst the voice cast of the new Battlefield game. Set in a morally complex criminal underworld on the streets of Los Angeles and Miami, Battlefield Hardline is the latest entry in the hit franchise and lets players experience … >

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Daniel Craig returns as James Bond in first ‘SPECTRE’ poster

The first teaser poster for the new 007 movie has been unveiled. SPECTRE sees Daniel Craig return as James Bond for the fourth time and will be released in cinemas worldwide on 6 November. The poster also confirms that SPECTRE will be getting an IMAX release, announcing: “Experience it in IMAX.” Older classic Bond posters … >

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‘Magic: The Gathering’ trailer: ‘Dragons of Tarkir’

Magic: The Gathering fans! Dragons of Tarkir, the third and final set in the Khans of Tarkir block, is released on 27 March. Watch the epic new trailer… Magic is a tradable card game (TCG) where you build your collection of cards by trading with your friends, assembling decks of cards, and battling against an … >

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Paolo Nutini embarks on worldwide tour in 2015

Paolo Nutini has had a sharp rise to fame since he first appeared on the scene back in 2006, and he now has a gigantic fanbase and he is widely praised by critics around the world. The Scottish singer-songwriter has not released an enormous amount of music in his career in comparison to a number … >

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3 of the best movie themed games

Gambling oriented games are known for a number of prevalent features, and one of these is their frequent employment of theme. Theme is an extremely important thing within modern gaming, with slots and pokies alike often adopting (albeit rather loosely) the narrative of TV shows, computer games and movies in order to frame themselves in … >

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Top TV personalities to follow on Twitter

Television is one of the most popular forms of entertainment in modern day society, with millions tuning into their favourite shows every night of the week. Although the show’s content and themes making it appealing, it’s the hosts who are the main point of attraction, as their presenting skills and personalities have to capture the … >

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5 actors you didn’t know were poker players

The explosion of online poker has brought this card game to the fore of the public’s conscious and has become one of the most recognised casino games. Its wide following comprises players from every walk of life, but actors in particular are known to be avid fans of poker. Fuelled by the growth of poker … >

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