Bodog-powered online casinos like Lucky18, which offer online gambling to the US market, are currently making marketing capital out of the progressive slots game Jackpot Piñata, which has breached the $1 million barrier to become one of the largest jackpots currently available to American players.
The large European social networking website Netlog, has partnered up with Swedish games supplier Jadestone to offer new multiplayer games to the Netlog online community.
Two California gamblers who sued the Google and Yahoo search engines in 2004 for carrying gambling ads after they lost $100 000 at the tables were defeated in a California court last week.
A US land-based casino that accidentally sent vouchers to more people than than it could afford to has been forced to ask thousands of customers to give it a break, reports Associated Press.
The latest annual National Annenburg Survey of Youth shows that the incidence of youthful Internet gamblers remains at the low levels experienced following last year’s “precipitous decline.” First conducted in 2002, the annual study is frequently used as a reference by US politicians attacking online gambling, such as Republican Representative Spencer Bachus.
The recently launched live gambling over the Internet firm Visionary iGaming had signed its first licensee – Celtic Casino.com, which will open its virtual doors to the public in February 2009.
Sweden’s Jadestone Networks has made another major partnership deal for its DiceArena multiplayer games network, signing up the Vienna listed online gambling giant Bwin Interactive barely two weeks after clinching a deal with Gala Coral. Bwin will join the network early in the new year, a spokesman said this week.
Ex-Jamba, Fox Mobile and Vodafone exec Lee Fenton has joined the Gamesys management team as Chief Operating Officer, and will oversee the company’s mobile gambling ramp up.
Isle of Man based online gambling software provider Microgaming has released what it claims is the industry’s first ever customisable online slot game, demonstrating groundbreaking technology and innovation with its brand new product “My Slot.”
Network World reports that the US Tennis Association used web filtering software to halt Internet betting access on its website. The Association’s US Open tournament provides network access for the players, guests and media, but this year an extra security step was taken to make sure that access wasn’t too open.
The December 1st meeting of EU member nations, called to discuss a “harmonised” approach to the regulation of online gambling within the trade bloc seems to have stalled on the best way forward, according to a Reuters news report.
The December 1st meeting of EU member nations, called to discuss a “harmonised” approach to the regulation of online gambling within the trade bloc seems to have stalled on the best way forward, according to a Reuters news report.
Renamed Neteller inks agreement to acquire IDT European Pre-Paid Payment Services Division In an agreement that the rebranded (was Neteller) Neovia Financial plc says will create one of Europe’s largest independent prepaid debit card businesses, Neovia has inked a deal to acquire IDT Corporation’s European Prepaid Payment Services Division for a total cash consideration of …
Betbull Holding SE, (formerly Betbull plc) has announced the unaudited financial statements for the 9 months ended 30 September 2008, with a steady trading report.
The Bush administration’s final tilt at online gambling – the last minute “midnight drop” style publication of the regulations supporting the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act – has drawn the battle lines for next year’s Congress, according to a report in the the Birmingham News this week. And the industry’s wannabe arch enemy, Alabama Representative …
The UK online gambling software provider WagerWorks has announced that it is to supply premium branded game content to St Minver, the white label online gambling operator associated with Boss Media.
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