Internet message boards have been lighting up since the weekend with furious debate on what appears to have been a bungled online promotion by Betfair and the manner in which this generally reputable group has handled the affair.
Jadestone Networks has signed a Casino contract with Nordic Gaming Group. The agreement expands upon Nordic Gaming Group’s existing relationship with Jadestone to add the company’s brand new RNG Mini and Casino games portfolio. The Casino offering is created in co-operation with Swedish iGaming solution provider Play’n GO.
A ruling by a New Zealand court earlier this year that the use of the .net marketing strategy did not contravene gambling laws has been overturned by the New Zealand High Court this week.
Online betting exchange Betfair has suffered a setback in Australia following a Federal court ruling that the company should subsidise Racing NSW.
The respected investment publication Motley Fool published a positive article on internet gambling this week, pointing out that with US states struggling to stretch their budgets, many lawmakers appear to be more positive about legalising online gambling.
One of America’s most important, and mainly land gambling expos, G2E is running this week in Las Vegas…and industry execs interviewed at the show have expressed the view that the US is behind the times when it comes to online developments, due mainly to political interference.
One of America’s most important, and mainly land gambling expos, G2E is running this week in Las Vegas…and industry execs interviewed at the show have expressed the view that the US is behind the times when it comes to online developments, due mainly to political interference.
Any illusions that the state of Kentucky’s lawyers may have had that online gambling giants like Party Gaming will quietly roll over to tenuous claims aimed at recouping funds lost by state residents were dispelled last week when Party Gaming filed a powerful counter argument.
A bill that could bring up to $350 million a year into New Jersey state coffers by legalising internet gambling in the state has advanced further, passing through the Senate Budget Committee Monday.
Mangas Gaming’s Dusseldorf-based online gambling operation Bet-At-Home.com has published numbers that will make investors happy, recording significant improvements in all key performance areas.
Sportingbet Plc has signed a partnership with First International Bookmakers Company (FIBC), Russia’s second largest licensed bookmaker better known as Liga Stavok.
Rumours over the weekend that Unibet is participating possible acquisition talks with online gambling group Sportingbet were to some extent confirmed Monday after Sportingbet declined to comment earlier.
Playtech has released a new horse-racing themed video slot game available in download or instant play. Frankie Dettori’s Magic Seven is inspired by the legendary Italian jockey Lanfranco ‘Frankie’ Dettori and his famous seven straight wins at Ascot racecourse.
The UK Press Association reports that online gambling operator, Sportingbet, is examining a merger with Swedish rival Unibet that would create a GBP 600 million group. The story broke today in UK tabloid, The Sunday Times.
Following the release of an instant play version of Winner Poker, Winner.com has launched a flash version of Winner Casino, developed and powered by Playtech.
Media reports on a news briefing held this week by the Ministry of Public Security on a campaign launched in June 2010 to eliminate websites that offer illegal trade services .
CyberArts and US Digital Gaming Inc (USDG) have reached an agreement where CyberArts will provide software and services to USDG that will advance the potential operations of American-based, legalised online gambling.
Privately held, Las Vegas based Majestic Star Casino LLC has filed suit in the Las Vegas Federal court against three companies operating businesses in Panama, Associated Press reports.
The Montreal Gazette published the results of a large-scale, provincially financed, independent academic study this week detailing the gambling habits of Quebecers.
Caribbean Media are reporting that Antigua and Barbuda Finance Minister, Harold Lovell went on air this week to deny multi-million dollar settlement claims in the long running dispute between the US and Antigua and Barbuda.
Reuters reports that an international tender is to be issued by the Israel Sports Betting Board (ISBB) to construct what it describes as an ‘advanced sports betting engine and modern website’.
An official of the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) has said that China will issue new judicial rules governing sentencing standards by the end of 2010 in relation to cyber attack crimes.
Bangalore media reports that an online Matka operation was busted by Central Crime Branch law enforcement in Ejipura this week.
Online gambling software provider Playtech is first out of the gate with Christmassy games this year, releasing its new Santa’s Surprise video slot this week and bringing the software company’s games inventory to over 500.