Gambling news - page 1208

Continent 8 and Telehouse in major French hosting deal

11 Jun 2010

Isle of Man-based Continent 8 Technologies and Telehouse in France have formed a strategic partnership to deliver premium hosting services for e-gaming operators intending to launch activities in France.

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Every Matrix launches new live betting product

10 Jun 2010

The fast-growing EveryMatrix white label software provider group has launched a live betting product, which will initially focus on football in time for this year’s World Cup, kicking off Friday with Mexico vs. South Africa.

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Experienced exec now heads Bodog Europe

10 Jun 2010

Patrik Selin, a highly experienced senior executive in the online gambling industry, has been appointed to the newly created position of CEO for Bodog Europe.

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New look for 32Red

10 Jun 2010

The popular Gibraltar-based online casino 32Red.com launched its new and improved online casino website this week, offering its customers access to over 450 top quality games in a new and improved format.

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Online gambling group exits French market

10 Jun 2010

Whilst many companies are lining up to enter the newly liberalised French market, there are others that have decided to withdraw services from French players rather than comply with regulations that still retain elements of protectionism.

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Palatial Leisure deal for Wagerworks

10 Jun 2010

IGT’s online gambling software subsidiary WagerWorks is to supply premium online game content to The Palaces.com, an internet gambling site owned by UK operator Palatial Leisure.

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2010 World Cup the biggest for Punters yet

10 Jun 2010

Bookmakers around the world are relishing the thought of unprecedented betting action on the 2010 World Cup, which kicks off in South Africa this week.

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Betsoft´s "Rock Star" released

10 Jun 2010

Online gambling software provider Betsoft has launched its thirteenth and latest 3D video slot, ‘Rock Star’, sporting a flashy, hard-rocking band, in an electrifying slots game with quality graphics and sound effects.

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Betsoft´s “Rock Star” released

10 Jun 2010

Online gambling software provider Betsoft has launched its thirteenth and latest 3D video slot, ‘Rock Star’, sporting a flashy, hard-rocking band, in an electrifying slots game with quality graphics and sound effects.

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More people visit Vegas but less spent

10 Jun 2010

The tourism agency in charge of promoting Las Vegas says the entertainment and gambling mecca saw a small increase in visitors in April compared with the same month last year.

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Securities commission Ascot lincece issue investigated

10 Jun 2010

Did Vincent Tan’s online sports betting firm Ascot Sports get a government licence? This is the central question in a controversial row building in Malaysia where confusion reigns over whether the sports betting company will be able to legally accept bets by September .

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Big money in may from Party Casino

10 Jun 2010

Party Casino.com reports that May 2010 was a landmark period in terms of jackpot payouts, with more money being disbursed than any other month in its history.

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New online rummy game launched

10 Jun 2010

RM Royal Media has added a new rummy game to its internet portfolio: Burraco, a card game second only to poker in popularity in Italy and popular in South America as Canasta.

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More illegal online gambling raids in Malaysia

9 Jun 2010

Malaysian police have reported further action against illegal internet gambling, raiding four computerised gambling dens in different locations, spokesmen revealed on Tuesday.

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Virtual gee-gees at Atlantic City Casino

9 Jun 2010

Virtual horse racing has come to Atlantic City, with Resorts Casino Hotel announcing the debut of Triple Towers Virtual Horse Racing this week.

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Malaysia dispute over Ascot Sports licence

9 Jun 2010

Confusion reigns in Malaysia, where businessmen, media and anti-gambling groups appear to believe that Vincent Tan’s Ascot Sports company has been awarded an online gambling licence…but the federal government says it has not.

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Major German land gambling bust

9 Jun 2010

Deutsche Press reports that German police have broken up an illegal gambling ring that is alleged to have swindling more than Euro 100 million (US$120 million) by tweaking gambling machines and evading taxes.

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Asia will be the gamblin king in 3 years

9 Jun 2010

Delegates to the Global Gaming Asia conference, which started in Macau this week, were told that the region’s gambling market has a good chance of overtaking that of the United States within the next three to five years.

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Latest US lobbying numbers

9 Jun 2010

The latest statistics on lobbying expenditure in US politics indicates that there is still a keen interest in online gambling and the legalization question.

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Unibet and France Pari in B2B deal

9 Jun 2010

The major European online gambling group Unibet and newly French licensed operator France Pari have moved into the recently liberalised French internet gambling space in a business-to-business partnership.

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Butler´s Bingo joings Microgaming Bingo Network

9 Jun 2010

A new operator, Butlers Bingo, has joined the growing list of online bingo sites on the Microgaming Bingo Network, with a launch planned for later this (June) month.

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CCGC launches live dealer action – sort of!

9 Jun 2010

Caribbean Casino and Gaming Corp. has unveiled its live dealer online casino and sports book, branded SBCGaming.com, after over a year of preparation, although the facilities will not be ready for full-on action until the end of this (June) month.

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New deal for Bettorlogic

9 Jun 2010

Bettorlogic, the in-play bet specialists backed by Betfair founder Andrew Black and former Sportingbet chief Nigel Payne, has signed an agreement with Connextra to integrate its unique live bet stimulation technology, Livelogic, into Connextra advertising formats.

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GTechG2 launches a bingo site for the ladies

9 Jun 2010

The GTechG2 gambling software development group used the London Bingo Summit this week to launch a new 5 reel, 9 pay-line progressive titled Chippendales – The Reel Deal and themed on the famous male dancing group.

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