Greek land and internet gambling supplier Intralot has posted serious declines in its 2010 numbers, reporting that net profit dropped 26.5 percent, mainly through by write-downs.
Australian interactive media and gambling provider, Two Way Limited, received regulatory approval in Queensland to launch a TV wagering service, this week.
German lottery provider Tipp24 has recorded record earnings for the financial year ended 31 December 2010. Consolidated revenue came in at Euro 104.4 million (up 16.5 percent year-on-year), the first time the figure has gone over Euro 100 million.
A Czech district court has placed national lottery operator Sazka into insolvency after it applied last week.
Malaysian police in Kuala Lumpur report that five internet ‘mini casinos’ in the suburbs have been raided and shut down following complaints from neighbouring businesses.
Malaysian police in Kuala Lumpur report that five internet ‘mini casinos’ in the suburbs have been raided and shut down following complaints from neighbouring businesses.
Dirk Vennix (49), a former journalist and current Director of communications at the Tobacco Manufacturers’ Association, will take over as Chief Executive of the Association of British Bookmakers from 4 April 2011.
Armenian Bookmaker, VivaroBet has announced a deal with Watch&Bet who has been selected as a Live Streaming Partner for its range of betting sites – VivaroBet.com, Vivaro.ge and Vivaro.Am.
The Sporting Index Group’s B2B arm Sporting Solutions announced the launch of what it claims is an unprecedented in-play price coverage offering ahead of the new Major League Baseball season, this week.
JAXX SE’s sports betting portal myBet.com is the new official partner of the German Handball Federation (DHB).
Several online gambling information sites this week started reporting the demise following police action of an unnamed Russian online casino, quoting reports in the RIA Novosti publication.
News from Prague breaking over the weekend is that the Czech lottery firm Sazka has filed for insolvency under pressure from creditors
The media across Europe is reporting extensively on speculation that football governing bodies FIFA and UEFA are seriously considering a ban on one of the most popular betting channels – in-game wagering.
The first quarter of 2011 has arguably seen more action in the United States around the legalisation of online gambling issue than at any previous time, with proposals aplenty in both state and federal legislatures.
After a two-hour hearing, the Nevada Gaming Commission this week approved a business relationship between the interactive division of Caesars Entertainment and 888 Holdings plc, the goal of which is to commercially exploit online gambling opportunities in Europe.
Battling online gambling technology and games provider Cryptologic has announced that it has appointed Deloitte Corporate Finance as an independent financial adviser to assist it with a strategic review of the company and its future strategic options….and it appears that a sale is one of the possibilities facing the industry pioneer.
In an event-filled Thursday, the Assembly Judiciary Committee in Nevada ended on an inconclusive note following an intense hearing into the intrastate legalisation of online gambling.
Coming on the heels of the about turn the Dutch government has made in respect of online gambling, the Dutch publication juridischdagblad.nl reports that the Dutch Council of State has ruled in favour of betting exchange Betfair’s dispute against the Netherlands government over the right to provide gambling services to Dutch citizens.
Tote and pool gaming operator Sportech PLC announced changes in its non-executive Directorate along with its preliminary full year 2010 results, this week.
Influential online gambling trade associations like the Remote Gaming Association and the European Gaming and Betting Association have welcomed the release of the European Commission’s Green Paper on Online Gambling, but are worried about the apparent lack of commitment to enforce fundamental EU principles such as free movement of goods and services, and the trend …
Online gambling game developers NextGen Gaming has announced bet365 as its first partner in the launch of a number of Aristocrat’s famous and popular land-based slot titles.
The London-based player protection and standards body eCOGRA has undergone a change in ownership following a successful management buy-out (MBO) initiative led by chief executive Andrew Beveridge.
Canadian gaming developer Chartwell Technology Inc. and its subsidiary Chartwell Games has announced that it is the first provider to bring “Ultimate Texas Hold’em” to online casino.
Online gambling firm BetclicEverest’s subsidiary Bet-At-Home.com will be the title sponsor of the ATP German Open tennis championships for the next three years reports sportspromedia.com.