On 3 April 2004, Jill Whelan a.k.a. ‘Vicki’ from the popular 70s sitcom Love Boat, threw a large bottle of champagne at the bows of the Caribbean Princess, and effectively launched the ship that would see hundreds of Fortune Lounge and Royal Vegas players take to the high seas for grand fun and casino games.

Ever since the first International Casino Games back in 2005 aboard the Caribbean Princess, the International Casino games has been synonymous with the very luxuries that embody a cruise event. The fifth instalment has just wound down, reaching its final port of call on Sunday, 27 March 2011.

Here are some of the scenic places the lucky players who won tickets to the cruise got to experience:

•    San Juan, Puerto Rico
•    St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
•    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
•    Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
•    St. Lucia
•    Barbados

Keep an eye out for the next exciting instalment of this now well established event – you could be the next big winner in the International Casino Games 6!

Take a look at some of the awesome photos from the cruise:

The Grand Slam of Slots 2 is one of the most popular online casino promotions, and it’s not hard to see why. The first prize in the final round is a whopping €1,000,000!

The prizes up for grabs are nothing short of spectacular and the promotion adds an extra dimension to player’s usual gaming by giving them the chance to compete with each other in live tournaments, lucky draws and more for jackpots on the highest level..

Congratulations to these weekly winners from week 2:

• Luc P: 1000 casino credits + one ticket to the Grand Final
• Kostandinka I: 900 casino credits + one ticket to the Grand Final
• Laurence L: 700 casino credits + one ticket to the Grand Final
• Cyril G: 800 casino credits + one ticket to the Grand Final
• Willem N and Walter A: 600 casino credits + one ticket to the Grand Final
• Lena J: 500 casino credits + one ticket to the Grand Final

Week three of this exciting tournament is kicked off on 29 March. If you want to be part of this promotion you will need a Real Money account at Royal Vegas (or any one of the Fortune Lounge casinos) to participate in the tournaments. This is your chance to be top of the leaderboard and walk away leader of the pack.

Remember there a €1,000,000 first prize ready to be won in the final round. Make sure you have a ticket to the Grand Final.

Good luck!

The Adelaide Cup, Australia’s most prestigious horse-racing event  is set to kick off today, and in true predicting spirit, we’re giving you the chance to take part and have a bit of fun prediciting the winning horse in the Race to Adelaide Slots Tournament.

What you need to know:

• Make a prediction as to who you think will run away with top honours at the race
• Keep an eye on your email inbox for further communication from Royal Vegas
• Make a deposit of $50
• Play Who wants to be a stallionaire between 11 and 14 March

After playing Who wants to be a stallionaire, you will be automatically entered into a lucky draw where you can win a 400,000 Rewards points.

If your predictions on the top three winning horses are correct, you will be entered into a slots tournament where you will put yourself inline to win a share of 4,000 casino credits. This takes place from 15 March.

Fear not, beacuase if your predictions are not spot on as to who will win the race, you too will also have a chance to win! Between 15 and 21 March, play Who wants to be a Stallionaire and earn triple Rewards points.

They say the “good things in life come in three’s” and with the release of three new casino games, Royal Vegas Online Casino is living up to its reputation for providing top-notch online entertainment. Released this month, there are three unique games to indulge in:

• Eagle’s Wings Video Slot
• Party Island Video Slot
• Retro Reels – Extremem Heat Video Slot

Take to the skies with Eagle’s Wings Video Slot that boasts a maximum jackpot of 15,000 in the Free Spins feature.

Next on the line-up of awesome games is the Retro Reels – Extreme Heat Video Slot. This funky blast from the past has a re-spin feature, which allows you to spin individual reels of your choice which help increase your chances of winning. At the end of each spin, you will be able to re-spin a reel of your choice at no extra cost. With a hefty 300,000 maximum jackpot in coins in the Free Spins Feature, it’s easy to see the appeal of this game.

Last on the list of new games is the Party Island Video Slot. This slot game offers more fun in the sun and the chance to quadruple your winning with the Gamble Feature. Every day is a party with this awesome game that offers a maximum jackpot of 150,000 coins in the Free Spins Feature. It’s definitely time to take your spot in the sun with Party Island.

With a trio of new games to play, there is more to play, more to win and most definitely more to enjoy!

Some of the players at Royal Vegas seem to be on a roll while others have been winning impressive jackpots in one go…

Jean L started a winning streak on 17 January by winning $26,440 while playing Jacks or Better Video Poker. The player then followed this festive win with another $26,440 win on 19 January and then again on 22 January. All while playing the same game!

Other January winners include:

• Alberta H who won $18,121 on 17 January playing the Avalon Feature Slot
• Marella F who won $17,979 while playing the Happy New Year Slot on 22 January
• Pat W who won $17,550 playing the Magic Spell Bonus Slot on 18 January

These players are examples of how Royal Vegas is a casino that continues to excel in bringing great online gaming entertainment with real money rewards!

Click here to check out more winners featured on the winners wall.