Trivia Technology Launches new version of Backgammon Premium

Since the release of the iPhone and iPod touch, many software companies have created application upon application of many casino games. This allows the mobile device owners to play their favorite casino and other games while on the go. Owners will find an application for just about anything including casino games. (15/03)

World Backgammon Champion Tim Holland Passes Away

A world backgammon champion who was one of the best competitors in the world has passed away. Tim Holland passed away this past Wednesday at his home in West Palm Beach. Holland was seventy nine years old. (12/03)

Play65 Announces Backgammon Television Channel

Play65, a top online backgammon provider, has just announced the launch of their first backgammon channel. Mars is the name of the channel and television viewers can take part in one on one backgammon games by using the Play65 software and their remote control. (10/03)

Play65 Backgammon Announces new tournament

Play65 Backgammon is an online backgammon room which hosts backgammon games and tournaments on a regular basis. The site recently announced a new tournament based on the Roman Empire. The tournament will take place on February 28th at 20:00 GMT. (24/02)

ESOB Announces Big Money Events

The European Series of Backgammon has announced the first of their regular online championships. The championships will be a big money cross-continent online tournament and it comes with the launch of the ESOB website. (10/02)

Jadestone Networks to be Exclusive WSOB Championship qualifying network

Jadestone Networks is the owner of the multiplayer gaming networks GamArena and DiceArena. Jadestone is also the operator of the networks and they recently announced they are the exclusive qualifier network for the World Series of Backgammon. (22/01)

Jadestone Announces Unibet Launched on their network

Owner and operator of the GamArena and DiceArena, Jadestone Networks, recently announced that the iGaming operator Unibet has launched on their backgammon network. The backgammon network was launched back in June and it has now become very popular in Europe. (09/12)

Play65 Backgammon Offering Specials for Women

Since early November, Play65 Backgammon has been offering women a special deal when it comes to backgammon play. Ladies can now get a free entry into a weekly tournament at the online backgammon site while men still have to pay a small entry fee. (02/12)

2009 New Zealand Backgammon Championship Set for this Weekend

The 2009 New Zealand Backgammon Championship is set to begin this weekend at Nelson’s Founders Park. The Nelson Backgammon Club organized the event and as of right now only twelve players are competing. (19/11)

Florida Backgammon Club Looking for New Members

Michael Shedroff, a resident of the Village of Country Club Hills is currently working to build the local Backgammon Club. The Club meets every Friday at Chula Vista Recreation Center and currently has about four to ten players per meeting. Shedroff would like to see at least thirty per meeting so the Club can host their own Backgammon tournament. (21/10)

Art Exhibit Shows Game of Backgammon in New Perspective

A special art exhibit in Israel will be featuring the game of backgammon in a different light. Sixty artists will have their works presented at the Givatayim municipal art gallery. Each piece was created on a backgammon gaming board and will represent peace and coexistence. (19/10)

New Washington Backgammon Association Hosting Special Tournament

The Bellingham Backgammon Association is a new informal backgammon group in Washington and they are preparing to host their monthly backgammon tournament. The tournament is set to take place on October 18th. (15/10)

Japan Open Qualifiers Competed for Backgammon Competition

Jadestone Networks recently announced that they have completed the online qualifiers in backgammon for the Japan Open. Jadestone has partnered with the World Series of Backgammon to hold the qualifiers on their gaming networks. (17/09)

Bamford & Sons Releases Collectors’ Edition Backgammon Set

Bamford & Sons, a specialty store in London, has released a collectors’ edition backgammon set that backgammon players are sure to enjoy. The backgammon set is the standout piece of the company’s new fall collection. (14/09)

Lawrence Powell Wins 2009 Bristol Open

The 2009 Bristol Open took place over the weekend and it was Lawrence Powell who earned the title as one of the best backgammon players in the world. Powell had to best Martin Barkwill in the final before he could claim the first place prize. (04/09)

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