Gambling News

It’s now been a week since Purple Lounge Casino players learned of the unlamented departure from parent Media Corp plc of chairman Justin Drummond and [...]

Despite higher revenues across the group, Chinese gambling firm AGTech produced a mediocre financial performance in Q1-2012, posting the following numbers: * Revenues up 117 [...]

Europe’s biggest online gambling operator, Bwin.Party digital entertainment, has issued a statement explaining its position on Spanish market regulatory and taxation issues, noting that: • [...]

Jamaica’s reputation as a centre for lottery fraudsters may be positively changed as the extensive police drive against the fraudsters on the Caribbean island continues [...]

Online gambling group Betfair is about to launch a new fixed-odds betting website that will bring it into more direct competition with traditional bookies, The [...]

Joplin, Missouri resident Kenneth B. Lovett (72), who was arrested earlier this year on 16 counts of running illegal online gambling operations (see previous InfoPowa [...]

Perhaps unsurprisingly, given the tough economic conditions, the Greek gambling monopoly OPAP turned in a weak set of Q1-2012 numbers this week, reporting: • Revenues [...]

The Alderney Gambling Control Commission has awarded its 105th licence to its first International charity lottery. The People’s Postcode Lottery forms part of global charity [...]

Buzz Sports, the Leeds-based gaming start up, has announced yet another deal for its flagship product ZonePlay with Asian operator Dafabet.com Dafabet’s latest addition will [...]

Live dealer gaming provider Evolution Gaming has done well in securing an extension to its existing contract with bwin.party digital that names it exclusive live [...]

Paddy Power plc has every intention of entering a legalised online gambling market in the United States, has set up an office in that country [...]

SKAT, the recently formed Danish gambling regulator, has wasted no time in developing links with other European regulatory regimes, signing MOUs with Malta, Gibraltar, Alderney, [...]

RocketFrog, a social gaming product devised by serial American entrepreneur Brett Calapp, is pulling the social punters in to its Facebook site with a series [...]

WinADay casino has launched another of its proprietary slots, developed by an in-house team and linked to the company’s progressive jackpot. The 5 reel, 20 [...]

Yet another major American conference focused on internet gambling legalisation Thursday, with one outspoken industry executive telling delegates: “In a Congress that can’t agree on [...]

Rumours sweeping through player and affiliate message boards Thursday are that Microgaming is to withdraw its popular Lord of The Rings, Fellowship of the Ring [...]

A bill authorising online betting in Delaware and allowing more sites for sports wagering and other gambling is headed to the state House for a [...]

Jamaica, long regarded as an epicentre for lottery fraud scams, usually on Americans via the internet, is turning out to be a dangerous environment for [...]

Industry execs strategising over the best route into the booming social gaming sector (and who isn’t?) might find a study of UK games developer Hooplo [...]

Online gaming provider CTXM’s latest online slot is titled “Polar Tale” The 30-payline video slot features 3D symbols that depict various polar creatures and an [...]

The increasingly bitter row over who should operate Malta’s lottery took a new turn Wednesday when aspirant Betco, which acts for GTech, obtained an injunction, [...]

MGM Resorts International chief Jim Murren has been punting his company’s plans to enter the social gambling arena for the past few weeks at various [...]

Nigel Northridge, chairman of the land and online betting group Paddy Power plc gave investors plenty of good news at the company’s agm Thursday, presenting [...]

The current American interest in internet gambling appears to have prompted the prestigious University of Las Vegas to examine the topic at a full-day symposium [...]

The bitter-end investors still holding Cryptologic shares were given another extension – to 30 May 2012 – by the company’s new owners Amaya Gaming Thursday. [...]

A Middlesbrough woman, only identified as “DW”, hit it big on Easter Sunday when she won the progressive jackpot of GBP 597 697.86 playing the [...]

Software development and online gambling operator, B3W Group has appointed Aj Thompson to the position Director of Strategy. Thompson, who had been consulting for the [...]

Buongiorno S.p.A., the parent company of Italian and French internet gaming brand Winga, is the target of a takeover bid by Japanese mobile services firm [...]

RealTime Gaming has released “Loch Ness Loot”, a fun 25-payline slot themed around the mystical Loch Ness Monster. The game features animated, cartoonish iconography that [...]

Despite referendum results to the contrary, a recent Fairleigh Dickinson University PublicMind Poll found that 58 percent of New Jersey State residents oppose legalised online [...]