Online gambling software developer and provider Playtech has announced the appointment of Barry Gibson as an additional independent Non-Executive Director.
Online gambling software developer Rival Gaming has released its latest i-slot, a 5 reel, 20 pay-line offering branded Candy Cottage.
The Better Bingo Network in the UK is adding some interesting new interactive features to its bingo rooms this week, including live presenters who interact directly with the punter on logging in. Players can chat with the presenter in real time via a bingo chat box on sites such as Crown Bingo, Deal or No …
The Heart group of UK radio stations is to have its own online bingo site following a deal signed with software provider and operator Gamesys this week.
Sports information providers SportsDirect Inc. and Enetpulse, have jointly announced a long-term partnership to bring together worldwide sports information coverage.
Congressman Barney Frank’s HR2267 Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection And Enforcement Act attracted its 66th co-sponsor this week when Ohio Democrat Charles Wilson signed on.
The weekend started with a bang at the Athens home of Intralot chief exec Constantinos Antonopoulos on Saturday when unknown attackers threw a hand grenade at his home.
The popularity of scratchcards as another income stream has boomed in the past year, fuelled by player demand for something a little different on which to take a flutter.
The possibility of an online gambling-friendly change in Australian federal gambling laws is creating ripples of interest among analysts and potential buyers alike, reports The Australian newspaper.
* California tribes generate $7.3 billion a year in casino revenue, the largest share of the $26.8 billion won in 2008 by 442 government casinos operated by 237 American Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages in 28 states.
The marketers at RTG-powered industry veteran Intertops.com have developed an innovative new promotional approach aimed at getting new players to see eye-to-eye with them on Internet gambling.
Rank plc online subsidiary Meccabingo.com has scored a marketing coup, snapping up a deal that will enable it to leverage the widely recognised “Britain’s Got Talent” brand – Britain’s highest rated television talent show last (2009) year with audience ratings of over 13 million viewers, peaking at 18 million for the finals.
Takomo Entertainment, a Swedish company that owns the penny auction site Mr123.com licensed in Alderney and Guernsey, has found that providing online gambling entertainment increases interest in its other business activities.
The 7th Heaven is a brand new scratch card game launched this week by the prolific scratchcard specialists Neogames.
Online gambling software provider Rival Gaming has launched its latest game, a 5 reel, 15 pay-line i-slot themed on Australian diamond mining.
Police in the Perak area of Malaysia have told local media that in the last sixty days alone 373 raids have been conducted on various premises believed to have been operating computerised gambling activities.
The Italian Internet bingo scene is looking decidedly brighter this week following a positive Administrative Court of Appeal decision which overturned a lower court’s suspension of the laws backing regulation of the game.
The online gambling group Party Gaming plc mourned the passing of one of its non-executive directors this week. Stephen Box died from at present unknown causes at the age of 60. He had been a director of Party Gaming since December 2007.
The Montreal-based interactive division of US gambling giant Harrah’s Entertainment has partnered with the Gamesys Group to develop an online gambling site featuring bingo and casino side games. The new site launched in the UK market this week.
Online gambling software developer CryptoLogic has signed a three-year agreement to license at least nine of its most popular online betting games to Betsson Malta Ltd (Betsson), a leading European e-gaming operator that is publicly listed on the Stockholm exchange.
The major online and land gambling technology provider GTech has announced the appointment as Senior Vice-President: Global Technology Solutions of Matthew Whalen.
Speaking to journalists in London this week following the release of his company’s full year 2009 results , Jim Ryan, CEO of Party Gaming plc gave some interesting insights into how his company will market in coming months.
Turnover from Internet gambling on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus – legal home to the offices of many online gambling companies – reached Euro 2.5 billion in 2008 and is expected to balloon to over Euro 5 billion by 2012, the Cyprus Mail reported this week.
Despite draconian restrictions and an aggressive enforcement regime, US gamblers are still playiing their favourite casino games online, according to a recent survey of American players published by the Mintel research organisation.