The Swedish gambling group Betsson has delivered another solid quarterly result, posting Q3 2009 numbers that show a 17 percent rise in pre-tax income to SEK 79.6 million (Q3 2008: SEK 68.2 million).
Pushing past recent its historical declines in revenues, the gambling enclave of Macau off the coast of China reported very positive October 2009 revenues of US$ 1.59 billion this week.
Microgaming has released more detail on the conclusion of its 11 day, Euro 1.3 million Grand Slam of Slots, which was won by a Ladbrokes Casino.com player this week.
Virtue Fusion Alderney is to supply Mecca Bingo.com with its new feature challenge, Snakes and Ladders, exclusively the provider announced today (Wednesday).
After overhauling its online casino platform, Doyles Casino.com has completed its online casino refresh project with a brand new casino information website.
One of Betway.com’s online players is a million euros richer this week following the completion of the Microgaming One Million Euros Grand Slam of Slots competition which was concluded on November 2nd at 8pm Central European Time.
There’s little upfront information on ownership and licensing, but the latest online casino is certainly pumping out plenty of pre-launch publicity this week as Royal Sands Casino.com prepares to welcome Internet gamblers with a range of inaugural sign-up bonuses.
Over the objections of the US Department of Justice, a Federal judge has ruled that New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine is permitted to join a legal challenge to a Federal law prohibiting state-regulated sports betting.
Gary S. Kaplan (50), founder of the failed and now defunct Betonsports plc online gambling site, was sentenced to 51 months in prison by a court in St. Louis Monday.
WagerWorks, the UK gambling software provider and games developer, has released a new video slot branded Super Hoot Loot.
NST.com reports from Kuala Lumpur that an illegal gambling centre, camouflaged as an Internet cafe at the Berjaya Times Square shopping complex, was raided by police Saturday.
Betting giant Tatts Group Ltd has a announced a deal with publicly listed Grand Parade Investments Ltd that will see it depart South Africa.
The European-facing Internet gambling group Unibet.com is the latest gambling company to feel the chill of big player wins on football results, announcing this week that its third quarter pre-tax profits sank 22 percent to GBP3.5 million (Q3 2008: GBP 4.5 million).
Investors in the Gibraltar-based online gambling group 32Red are in for a disappointment when the full year results are released, according to a profit warning from the group contained in a trading update this week.
Internet bookie firms in the Australian state of Northern Territory have signalled their approval of a government tax change that makes them more competitive, according to reports in The Age newspaper this week.
Wracked by recent political corruption claims, the Polish government is reported to be taking a populist approach in its latest proposals for new gambling regulations…and these may not be online gambling-friendly.
Back in 2007 the drive by US federal authorities to disrupt online gambling by attacking financial companies that processed gambling transactions netted close to $19.2 million in seizure orders impacting the Canadian-based Optimal Group Inc., more familiar to online gamblers as ‘FirePay’.
Swedish online gambling software provider Net Entertainment reports that it has signed up Microgame – arguably the largest remote gaming provider in Italy – for an online casino on the popular CasinoModule platform.
Gaming VC subsidiary Betboo is currently promoting what it boasts is a new online gambling idea due for launch on December 1st this year – a free service that allows online gamblers to create their own casino, sports book, bingo or poker room.
The PartyGaming-powered Five Bingo website, owned by UK television network Five, is using web-only television to best promotional effect with a free mid-morning bingo show on weekdays.
Ladbrokescasino.com is currently involved in an innovative marketing initiative to discover ‘Britain’s Sexiest Croupier’, teaming up with the popular ‘lad mag’ publications Nuts and Loaded to achieve maximum coverage across a readership that numbers some 1.7 million.
The Ruby Royal online casino has become the first operation using Rival gambling software to receive Technical Systems Testing (TST) certification.
Tony McAlister, who took up the reins as online gambling group Betfair’s chief technology officer ten months ago, was interviewed by technical media this week and gave his thoughts on the direction in which Betfair’s sophisticated IT must go.
The independent Australian company Commonwealth Securities Limited (CommSec) has released some startling figures on the gambling funds spent by Australians in relation to other essential living costs like water and electricity.