Israeli police have pounced on an illegal online gambling network which they suspect was operating via the website internet1x2.com, reports Israel News.
The president of the land gambling trade association Clubs Australia, Peter Newell has questioned the recommendations of the government-commissioned Productivity Commission rgearding changes to Australian gambling.
The Australian government’s highly controversial plans to institute ISP-based censorship of the Internet is to proceed despite errors already experienced and complaints from a wide range of concerned individuals and bodies, the Sydney Morning Herald reported Tuesday.
According to the BBC this week, a mystery lottery winner from Wales is the latest mega-winner on the UK National Lottery, scooping nearly GBP 850 000 without even touching a ticket.
It seems to have involved an extraordinarily long and complicated process, but there are indications that India’s first online gambling licence – issued by the province of Sikkim – will be awarded within the next three weeks.
The UK gambling group Stanleybet International has initiated a much-needed service to the online gambling industry which will see the company regularly publish content and data at www.fairplayforsportsbetting.com which disproves common misconceptions often used to attack gambling.
Online bingo software and network supplier Interactive Playnet has revealed the real reasons for its halt in operations last month, admitting that its software has been purchased by an unidentified Swedish company with an aversion to US risk.
Live dealer online gambling provider Entertasia has successfully met the requirements of the Section 7 of the Alderney eGambling Ordinance to secure a category 2 licence from the island regulator.
The weekend speculation by the Irish Times that Cryptologic was about to announce an important deal was confirmed Monday in a press release from the Dublin-based software provider.
The Dublin-based commercial division of Internet gambling software provider Cryptologic is gearing up to sign an important deal with the multi-national internet sports betting operator Betclic, according to Irish Times reports over the weekend.
No less a respected news source as the The Sunday Times has claimed that merger talks are in progress between Party Gaming and the giant Austrian online gambling group Bwin – a deal estimated to be worth some GBP 2 billion.
The latest news games release package from Cryptologic arrives as a Christmas bonanza, containing the major 50 pay-line video slot Superman and four other slots, together with three new table games.
Hopefully BMW gave the Bet365 guys a good discount when they ordered three brand new, sleek and super-cool Z4 roadsters this week.
The embattled UK bingo industry received an early Christmas present this week when the UK tax authorities announced that it will accept that bingo games will be Valued Added Tax exempt.
A deal earlier this year with Global Betting Exchange to provide a sportsbook came to fruition this week with the launch of online casino 32Red.com’s newest offering, branded 32RedBet.
The latest in Cryptologic’s branded DC Comics superhero slot series, Superman, has been launched at Intercasino.com as a 5 reel, 50 pay-line video slot.
The Gibraltar-based online gambling group Carmen Media is one of two new clients who have entrusted a recently formed advertising agency in London with business that brings its billings to over GBP 8 million.
The annual meeting of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology was told this week that pathological gambling can be successfully treated with medications that decrease urges and increase inhibitions.
The December 16 CNBC program on illegal gambling will include the online aspects of gambling and the current US legislative situation, according to a CNBC update published here: http://www.cnbc.com/id/34366018
Following on the heels of dismal results from Nevada land casinos during October, the news from Atlantic City is equally bleak.
GTech G2 subsidiary Dynamite Idea, which specialises in online games development, has announced that it is to provide the major UK gambling group Gala Coral with side games for its online bingo and casino sites.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has released October numbers that show new lowpoints in revenues staewide, which declined to $800.3 million – the lowest monthly record in almost six years, and an overall decline of 11.6 percent when compared with the same period in 2008.
Skill gaming fans will find a new and advanced version of the popular game Yatzy now available at Bwin.com, branded ‘Maxi Yatzy’.
NeoGames is in the news again this week with another scratchcard deal, this one with the Isle of Man investment company Sweet Hope Ltd, which has ordered a white label on the branding Big Money Scratch.com, specifically targeting the Netherlands.