The latest online slot from the Party Gaming studios, Kung Food, debuted this week at Party Casino, boasting an amusing Asian action man theme.
Fans of Rival Gaming’s i-slots can look forward to a new offering this week following the launch of the bowling-themed 20 pay-line game ‘Bowled Over’.
The owner of a Toronto convenience store who stole a winning lottery ticket worth Cdn$12.5 million, aided by family accomplices, is at the centre of a lottery scam that has shocked residents in Ontario, Canada.
Online bookie Paddy Power’s plans to establish a dominating presence overlooking the Ryder Cup golf competition received a setback this week when the company was ordered to remove a giant 270 ft promotional sign.
Online gambling software developer Cryptologic has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, WagerLogic Ltd., has reached a settlement in its arbitration with Marvel relating to the licensing of Marvel comic book characters.
The 2plus2 poker forum was buzzing this week with speculation regarding a new move by the Obama administration to monitor and control international financial transactions.
Fiery New Jersey state Senator Ray Lesniak has applauded the recent decision of the Democrat Senate Leader Harry Reid to oppose federal legislation of online gambling, correlating it with his issues with Harrah’s Entertainment and his preference for regulation and taxing at state level.
Online betting group Betfair has once again demonstrated its flair for the innovative and unusual in marketing, hatching a plan to unleash five birds of prey above players and spectators at the Ryder Cup golf competition.
Three major wins, each in excess of GBP 100 000, have excited internet players at William Hill Online operations this month, the company reports.
In what could turn out to be a milestone event, politicians and a diversity of interested parties met in Kiel, Germany recently to exchange ideas on a new State Treaty which might permit the existing monopolies to hold on to lucrative lotteries but also benefit from the rewards of a liberalised and strictly regulated market.
Online gambling software provider Boss Media in the GTechG2 group is responsible for the puzzling ban on Canadian players by several major internet gambling companies recently.
The Isle of Man-based online gambling consultants and hosting services supplier Continent 8 Technologies will be strongly represented at the Monaco iGaming Exchanges (MiE) show in October.
Denmark’s slow march toward the abandonment of its state monopoly on internet gambling is set to experience further delays, according to a Ladbrokes executive, and Betsson’s chief executive is undecided on whether the Swedish company will apply for a licence.
Software developer Rob Cockerham of Cockeyed.com has come up with a novel Mega Millions lottery simulator that shows the very long odds on winning.
The Toronto Sun reports that another lottery scandal is brewing in the Canadian province of Ontario, with two convenience store owners arrested for allegedly masterminding an insider lottery scam to the tune of millions of dollars.
Industry disappointment at the news that Nevada Senator Harry Reid is against the federal legalisation of internet gambling in the United States has been followed by a pessimistic statement from Representative Jim McDermott regarding his proposed bill on the taxation of online gambling.
Fears that her German husband may jump bail and abscond have prompted a Florida woman to ask to be relieved of responsibility for his bond, sending him back to jail this week.
Scratch card and soft games developer Neogames has announced the launch of four new offerings, including one for the bingo sector.
Two Microgaming-powered online gambling operators – Diamondbet and Tell Gaming – have merged under the Diamondbet corporate identity, CEO Alexander Stevendahl announced this week.
Rumours that Senator Harry Reid, the influential Nevada politician who leads the Democrats in the US Senate, is taking a softer view of federally legalized online gambling were dashed by an official statement from his office this week.
GVC Holdings, an Isle of Man-domiciled internet gambling group which includes Casino Club, Betaland and Betboo in its portfolio, has released its H1 2010 figures for the half year, reporting that it is planning the launch of a new sportsbook in quarter 4, and will again be in court on 14 October as it pursues …
The Latino-focused social networking site Quepasa.com has partnered with Hollywood Creations, Inc. to develop skill-based wagering games for the fast-growing enterprise.
A Canadian player with the screen name Winnipegleg became internet gambling’s latest big winner this week when he hit the jackpot on Slotland.com’s progressive Wild Heart, a recently upgraded game in the online casino’s proprietary software games suite.
French regulator ARJEL has been hard at work again, issuing a series of approvals to major online gambling operators such as 888 Holdings (for its regulated markets activities), Pari Mutuel Urbain and SPS Betting in respect of their dedicated French sites and domains.