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04.04.12 888Casino (Cassava) got Totally Gaming Award as the best online casino.
One new online casino was added.
 

03.03.12 Gambling Online Magazine announced results of its 2011 readers' poll. The best online casino is 888Casino (32Red the second), the best software - Microgaming, the best support - Europa Casino.
One new online casino was added.

02.03.12 CasinoMeister announced the best and worst casinos of 2011. 32Red (Microgaming) was named the best 9th time in a row :).
One new online casino was added.

12.02.11 Microgaming updated software, added more multi-windows features.
Two new online casino were added.

11.03.11 Two big jackpots won: $5,2 mln. Mega Moolah at Microgaming and $4,4 mln. Beach Life at PlayTech.
One new online casino was added.

10.04.11 Popular e-wallet MoneyBookers started it's renaming to Skrill. So do not afraid, meeting logo with the new Skrill name :).
One new online casino was added.

09.03.11 All Rival casinos stopped accepting new US players.

08.03.11 All Vegas Tech (former OddsOn) casinos were closed.
One new online casino was added.

07.04.11 Microgaming introduced 3D slot (requires red-blue glasses).
Be the Dealer casino that allowed to play as a dealer, closed.
One new online casino was added.

06.03.11 EGR B2B Awards 2011 was given to PlayTech for the best casino software, Microgaming - for slot innovations, Evolution Gaming - for live dealers software.
Vegas Tech (ex OddsOn) casinos stopped accepting new players.
QuickTender closed.

05.02.11 After poker "black Friday" all Microgaming and many Rival casinos stopped accepting US players.

04.05.11 888 Games introduced first 3D slot, that requires special red-blue glasses!
Microgaming casinos have Grand Slam of Slots 2 - big tournament with $100.000 main prize and chance to earn more than $2 mln.!
PlayUnited Casino (PlayTech) closed.

03.04.11 Casino Share group was bought by Casino Rewards (both Microgaming) which makes CR the biggest online casino group!
Doyle Casino (PlayTech) closed.

02.03.11 CasinoMeister announced best and worst online casinos of 2010. 32Red (Microgaming) got the best casino 8th time in a row, plus the best group and the best manager. HighNoon Casino (RTG) got the best new and the best named awards. Microgaming is the best software provider.

01.04.11 Happy New Year!
A week ago one of the biggest online jackpots was won at Bet365 - more than £3,9!
One new online casino was added.

12.04.10 eGaming Review Magazine gave EGR Award to the best in online gambling industry. Bet365 got both "Casino Operator" and "Operator of the Year". Party Casino received "Slots Operator".
One new online casino was added.

11.03.10 Casino on Net/888 changed name to 888Casino.
Number of PlayTech casinos listed here were closed (Mapau, Baraka, Golden Gate etc.).
One new online casino was added.

09.02.10 Microgaming casinos will introduce new "Lord of the Rings" slot today. It's expected that it'll become the most popular game.
One new online casino was added.

08.05.10 A bill to legalize Internet gambling in the US was approved Wednesday by the House Financial Services Committee! We can expect online casinos and poker-rooms to become legal in the USA around 2011.
One new online casino was added.

07.05.10 France closed its market for internet casinos that are not licensed in the country.
One new online casino was added.

06.02.10 Microgaming casinos started to open "clone" casinos that will accept US players. Great news for all Microgaming fans from the USA!
Two new online casinos were added.

05.05.10 eCOGRA accredited popular Boss Media, Evolution Gaming (live dealers casinos) and French Group Partouche software.
Grand Prive group casinos switched software from Microgaming to something unknown.

04.03.10 Happy Easter and good luck with special casino promotions!
Page with online casino industry video news from APCW is added.
Two new online casinos were added.

03.03.10 Ladbrokes Casino got International Gaming Award as the best online casino and PlayTech was named "iGaming Software Supplier".
Two new online casinos were added.

02.03.10 Popular casino portal CasinoMeister announced best and worst online casinos of 2009. The best casino is Club World Casinos (RTG), which is also part of the best group. 32Red Casino got "Casino of Decade" title. The best software provider is WagerWorks.
Five new online casinos were added.

12.02.09 William Hill closed its Cryptologic casino (PlayTech left) and Intertops - Microgaming (RTG left).
Be ready for Christmas bonuses and promotions from online casinos!

One new online casino was added.

11.05.09 Popular game company SEGA is going to open own casino and poker-room.
Three new online casinos were added.

10.05.09 Random Gold Mega Jackpot available at Party Casino (propr.) exceed $4,1 mln. mark.
All Slots Casino (Microgaming) introduced first multiplayer slot Money Wheel Special Edition where up to 5 players can play and chat the same time, sharing bonus round hit by one of the players.
Two new online casinos were added.

09.02.09 Several software providers announced good financial results. So despite crisis online casino industry is in good shape.
Two new online casinos were added.

08.04.09 Popular e-wallet PayPal is returning into gambling. 32Red Casino started to accept PayPal.
Two new online casinos were added.

07.04.09 Bodog regain control over its domain bodog.com that was lost about a year ago.
You have a chance to win a million in special slot tourney. Read more about your gold ticket.
Two new online casinos were added.

06.03.09 The biggest online jackpot €6,4 mln. was hit at River Belle Casino, so Mega Moolah jackpot reset to 1 mln.
Four new online casinos were added.

05.03.09 Fortune Lounge Group decided not to close half of its casinos as I announced earlier.
Two new online casinos were added.

04.04.09 Fortune Lounge Group will close four of its casinos in two weeks (players will be moved to the most popular casinos of this group).
Mega Moolah jackpot at Microgaming casinos is right around $6 mln.
Three new online casinos were added.

03.04.09 Gambling Pharaoh announced Paradise 8 Casino (Rival, US OK) the best online casino.
Two new online casinos were added.

02.04.09 Playboy Casino closed.
CasinoMeister announced top casinos of 2008. The best one is 32 Red 6th time in a row. The best new - Red Flush (both Microgaming, no US), the most US-friendly - Club USA Casino (RTG), the best software - Cryptologic.
Three new online casinos were added.

01.05.09 Fortune Lounge Group will close four of its casinos in two weeks (players will be moved to the most popular casinos of this group).
Mega Moolah jackpot at Microgaming casinos is right about $6 mln.
One new online casino was added.

03.04.09 Gambling Pharaoh announced Paradise 8 Casino (Rival, US OK) the best online casino.
Two new online casinos were added.

02.04.09 Playboy Casino closed.
CasinoMeister announced top casinos of 2008. The best one is 32 Red 6th time in a row. The best new - Red Flush (both Microgaming, no US), the most US-friendly - Club USA Casino (RTG), the best software - Cryptologic.
Mega Mollah video slot at Microgaming casinos offers jackpot above $5,3 mln!
Three new online casinos were added.

01.05.09 I wish you good luck for new 2009!
Online Gambling Insider announced VIP Slots (OddsOn/Vegas Technology, US OK) the best online casino.
Omni Casino changed soft from Cryptologic to PlayTech and merged with The Sands in the process.
Microgaming introduced MySlot - the first customized slot (you can add your music and symbols).
One new online casino was added.

12.04.08 Microgaming casinos stopped accepting new US players (existing can continue to play).
Mega Mollah video slot at Microgaming casinos offers jackpot above $4,7 mln!
Two new online casinos were added.

11.05.08 Ferret submitted his/her personal top.
Lasseters and Ausvegas casinos were closed.
Microgaming introduced new blackjack tournament software.

10.02.08 Casino on Net got "the best casino" eGaming Award 2008.
Mega Mollah video slot at Microgaming casinos offers jackpot above $4,1 mln!
Due to the recent court case brought by the Commonwealth of Kentucky against 141 online casino and poker branded URL's there is a possibility that most of Microgaming and some RTG online casinos may lose their .com domains. As a result some casinos decided to change URLs from .com to .co.uk or .net.
Two new online casinos were added.

09.03.08 All Slots Casino (Microgaming) started World Series of Slots (WSOS) with $500.000 prize poll.
Three new online casinos were added.

08.08.08 Funny date, start of Olympic Games and war in Georgia - controversial day today.
Several Microgaming casinos were closed. Some RTG casinos were bought and changed software. Crystal Palace group casinos were closed after owner's death.
MoneyBookers became available at Cryptologic casinos.
One new online casino was added.

07.02.08 Beach Life video slot at PlayTech casinos (no US) offers jackpot above $3,2 mln!
£1,4 mln. were won (and paid) at William Hill casino playing roulette.
Two new online casinos were added.

06.04.08 Maxima casino was closed and Brandy (both PlayTech) has some problems.
One new online casino was added.

05.05.08 Gambling Online Magazine announced Casino on Net top online casino (Intercasino and LittleWoods are runners up).
One of the biggest online jackpots was won at Blackjack Ballroom (Microgaming). Mega Moolah slot gave away $5,5 mln.
One new online casino was added.

03.20.08 Casinomeistar added his personal top.
Action Group lost its licenses with Microgaming, casinos will be closed soon, I suppose (Nostalgia, UK Club, Music Hall, Challenge, Golden Reef).
Betfair Casino (Chartwell, no US) offers blackjack, baccarat, roulette, video poker with zero house edge!
Two new online casinos were added.

02.21.08 Site was down for several days due to mistake by hosting company :(.
eGaming Award for "Casino Operator of the Year" goes to Casino on Net (aka 888).
CasinoMeister announced 32 Red (Microgaming) for the 5th time the best online casino. The best casino group is Jackpot Factory.
Three new online casinos were added.

01.15.08 Trident Lounge and Vegas USA (Microgaming) stopped accepting new players.
FirePay (electronic payment system that worked with casinos before) was closed.
Antigua didn't succeed in it's fight against UIGEA through WTO :(.
Mega Moolah video slot jackpot at Microgaming casinos is over $4,8 mln. still.
Two new online casinos were added.

12.05.07 Global Player casino closed.
Mega Moolah jackpot is still above $4 mln.
I wish you Merry Christmas and Happy New Year (a little bit early, but next update is expected in 2008)! Check your favorite casino for special promotions!
Two new online casinos were added.

11.03.07 Casino Del Rio (PlayTech, no US) announced itself "World's 1st Eco-Gaming Platform". They fight CO2 emission and promise to plant a tree for each new player!
Mega Moolah video slot jackpot at Microgaming casinos is over $4 mln. now!
One new online casino was added

09.04.07 BoDog lost it's domains after lawsuit, they restored operations under bodoglife.com
Two new online casinos were added (not talking about dozen Microgaming white-label casinos opened under CasinoShare licence).

07.02.07 Second-biggest jackpot around $4 mln. was won at LittleWoods (Cryptologic) two weeks after the previous record-breaking hit.
Three new online casinos were added.

06.04.07 The biggest online jackpot almost at $6 mln. was won at Intercasino (Cryptologic).
Tdkbeg submitted his/her personal top.
Three new online casinos were added.

04.18.07 WTO confirmed the second time that US anti-gambling law violated WTO rules. Some people in the USA hope that UIGEA can be repealed soon.
PriceWaterhouseCoopers stopped auditing online casinos. So "The Highest Casino Payouts" page will not be updated for a while.
Two new online casinos were added.

03.24.07 Some Microgaming casinos started to accept US players again. You can see which casinos do not accept US players in reviews ("Restricted countries" line).
One new online casino was added.

02.21.07 More casinos (Microgaming mostly) stopped accepting US players.
Two new online casinos were added.

01.24.07 moliver10 submitted his/her personal top.
CasinoMeister announced his 2006 casino top. The best casino is 32Red and the best group - Trident Lounge (all Microgaming).
Neteller, eCheck and CentralCoin stopped gambling transactions for US players.
Banners are added in reviews for eCOGRA accredited casinos.
One new online casino was added.

01.10.07 shelllemalone submitted her personal top.
PartyGaming bought IOG Group (Swiss, Magic Box, etc.) and signed an agreement with PlayTech.
Tree new online casinos were added.

12.13.06 Mr Muddle submitted his personal top.
Main Street Group (PlayTech) changed soft to RTG and closed 2 casinos.
One new online casino was added.

11.15.06 Banana099 submitted his/her personal top.
Race Track Casino closed.
Ritz Club changed soft to PlayTech.
Millionaires Club  slot jackpot (Cryptologic) is close to record $5 mln.!
The Highest Casino Payouts page was updated.

10.18.06 After new antigambling bill was signed by G. Bush many casinos decided to close accounts of US citizens. All Cryptologic and Boss Media casinos plus some of PlayTech and couple of Microgaming casinos did it. 
eGaming Awards 2006 winners were announced. "Casino operator of the year" is Casino on Net.
One new online casino was added.

09.18.06 GrindinItOut submitted his/her personal top.
Gambling Online Magazine opened it's annual voting poll.

08.17.06 Millionaires Club  slot jackpot (Cryptologic) almost reached record $4 mln.!
Four new online casinos were added.

07.26.06 Jacqueline submitted her personal top.
Two new online casinos were added.

06.16.06 Poopoosims and Diannah Miller submitted their personal tops.
Three new online casinos were added.

05.23.06 Several mergers and acquisitions among Microgaming casinos: Trident Group mergers Carmen Media, Piggs Peak Group bought by Spin Palace, Nostalgia and Phoenician sold.
Millionaires Club slot jackpot climbs toward $3 mln.! Visit Intercasino to win BMW car in addition to record jackpot!
Two new online casinos were added.

04.13.06 Kelly Wallin updated her personal top.
Millionaires Club slot jackpot reached record $2,134 mln.! Visit Cryptologic casinos to play and win it!
Two new online casinos were added.

03.24.06 Salinna submitted her personal top.
One new online casino was added.

03.09.06 Ahtram submitted his personal top.
Cryptologic (WagerLogic) got "iGaming Software Provider of the Year" at the 2006 in the UK Gambling Awards.

02.15.06 Pamela gourgues submitted her personal top.
Two new online casinos were added.
CasinoMeister announced 32 Red the best online casino third year in a row.

02.03.06 rlholman and livvyspappy submitted their personal tops.
One new online casino was added.
The Highest Casino Payouts page was updated.

01.16.06 Rummy60 and Sparky1 submitted their personal tops.
Two new online casinos were added.

12.20.05 Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Slotmachine and johnsteed submitted their personal tops.
Gambling Online Magazine announced 2005 voting top results, Intercasino got the first place again!

11.23.05 jef and dirtydingle submitted their personal tops.
I've improved "Personal Tops" page. Hope new icons will help you to pick up the most helpful tops!
Record-braking jackpot was won at Carnival Casino (PlayTech) recently. Lucky player got about $2 mln. ($1,966,000)!

11.11.05 ruffy29 and bobgage submitted their personal tops.

11.04.05 Weeniegirl submitted her personal top.
One new online casino was added.
Payout top was updated.

10.27.05 Bryan Prassel, Kelly Wallin, Joanie Leakey, tlynns, Lover40, The Club, birdshow, Tina Lowry, Gaylon Lodestein, Steve, Jackie Ray and williamsigs submitted their personal tops.

10.23.05 I'mStillHere, genosandy, stacirani, kolley, PLWBY67 and Marianne Garcia submitted their personal tops.

10.07.05 Becki, James Holland and StephanieD submitted their personal tops.

09.12.05 SusieQ, hrb3, jenn16 and jr5424 submitted their personal tops.

08.17.05 Emily1bug, Jenny Plett, luvslots57, lucy0909, sexo69 and sunshine619 submitted their personal tops.

08.04.05 Seamen, Connie Sedlock and Ned submitted their personal tops.
Voting tops were updated.
I'd like to introduce new forum. If you have questions about casinos/poker-rooms or want to share your opinion, please write there.

07.15.05 I'mStillHere, genosandy, stacirani, kolley, PLWBY67 and Marianne Garcia submitted their personal tops.
Two new online casinos were added.

07.04.05 Mac, deboriole, brwnigrl, pudge44 and TERIBEAR submitted their tops.

05.29.05 Petem, BlondeyOne and kylie submitted their personal tops.
One new online casino was added.

05.12.05 Highest payouts top is updated.
Nixelplick and pokherjack added their personal tops.

05.05.05 One new online casino was added. Several Miscellaneous tops updated.
Casino365 changed software from Bossmedia to PlayTech.

04.09.05 Two new personal tops were added one from Marc Oliver, another from damanuc.
Two popular casino portals announced 2004 best online casinos. 32 Red got the best from CasinoMeister and the most respected from Got2Bet. Lake Palace was announced the best new casino and King Neptune is the best according to Got2Bet.

03.15.05 Bonus from Maxima Casino attracted several new reviewers. Please check new tops from: Deanna Young,  HappyGoLucky, lynnsky, Tracy Santany.
Two new online casinos were added.

03.01.05 No-deposit bonus for your tops is back! Submit your top and get free $20!
Two new online casinos were added.

02.19.05 Two new online casinos were added.

02.02.05 "Best Online Casino Ratings" (this site) voting top is available.
The Highest Casino Payouts were updated.
Gambling.com changed voting principles, only advertised casinos can be voted for.

01.15.05 Site is restored 100%!
One new online casino was added.

01.01.05 Due to hosting problem site was down for two days and the last tops were lost :(. Hope I'll be able to restore it in full soon enough.

12.29.04 Tops of Padanian, realwtfsup, KasinoKing and Weedlayer were added.
I've made new site which is much like this, but about poker. Welcome "Best Online Poker Ratings"! Find the best online poker-rooms and submit your poker top!
Wish everybody good luck in New Year!

12.18.04 Marcus, sublimetart and create13 added their tops.

12.01.04 Tenorsax, Psycho Bass Player and boots3 added their tops.
Gambling Online Magazine announced 2004 poll results.
Gambling.com voting top was updated (BOCR is among top 100 sites again).

11.11.04 Felindra and Laila added their tops.
Couple of the voting tops were updated.

One new online casino was added.

11.02.04 Thanks to everyone who voted for the site! "Best Online Casino Ratings" is among Top 100 Sites and 20 Best Online Casinos(!) at Gambling.com!
One new online casino was added.

10.19.04 Best payout, best bonuses and several voting tops were updated.
Warning list created.

10.09.04 Gambling.com reopened voting poll. You can expect updated top in November and please do not forget to vote for this site!
One new online casino was added.

09.25.04 Paula submitted really informative review. One new online casino was added.

09.08.04 Voting top from eGaming Review was added.
Weezy and L8t4u2 added personal tops.
Gambling Online Magazine voting poll is closed. Results will be ready in a month or two.

09.01.04 Voting top from Casino City was added.
One new online casino was added.

08.27.04 Violet57 added personal top.
Two new online casinos were added.

08.21.04 Stivie added the third top and rearranged casinos in his tops a little. Shamonya and Stephanie added their tops.

08.12.04 Stivie Sandoval added another personal top (part two). Jiansen added own top too.

08.06.04 Stivie Sandoval added personal top.
Information at several "Miscellaneous Tops" was updated.
GOM voting poll will close at the 20th of August, so hurry to vote for this site.

07.27.04 Kpjjang added personal top.
One new online casino was added.

07.17.04 Rawdeal added own top.
Gambling.com paused voting for a month or two.

07.07.04 Two new personal tops were added. Thanks to Holly and charmar.

07.01.04 The Best Casino Bonuses page is updated.
Four personal reviews added. Thanks to LECHATON44, Ladybug0513, Michelle, ctrenks.

06.24.04 The Highest Casino Payouts page is updated.
New personal top submitted by Shell added.

06.18.04 Several new casinos  were added.
New personal top submitted by ANUCINT was added.

06.02.04 Several new poker-rooms and casinos were added.
Voting tops updated.

05.15.04 Gambling Online Magazine opened annual voting poll. Hope you like this site so vote for it as the "Best New Site".
Submit your top here and get $20 free!

05.01.04 One more day site was unavailable, sorry, but it's not my fault.
Site is alive for one month only, but it's already among Gambling.com Top100 sites! Thanks for your votes!

04.22.04 Site was down for a while due to hosting crash.
"Highest Casino Payouts" page updated.
First race for the site at GoneGambling (race 9).

04.17.04 New page "Best Casino Games" added.
Site is registered at Gambling.com and GoneGambling. Use links at the left to vote.

04.14.04 Each casino listed has own review now.

04.02.04 You can win some money or exclusive no-deposit bonuses at special contest!

03.28.04 Site is opened!!!