Launched -- The CryptoLogic-powered Playboy Online Casino will launch this week, and is available to both British and Canadian residents.
Spreading the Word -- CryptoLogic has announced an agreement with enterprise software provider Infor to assist licensees of its WagerLogic subsidiaries optimize their marketing programs.
Inked -- Scientific Games has reached agreements with 12 U.S. state lotteries to launch Major League Baseball-themed instant lottery games.
Stock Watch -- Telegraph reports that the FTSE 250, spearheaded by PartyGaming, has overcome the "market wobbles" of February and March and is on course to outperform the blue-chip index for the fifth year running. "Since the start of the year, talk of consolidation in the [I-gaming] sector and hopes of a possible reversal of the worst of last autumn's U.S. gaming regulations, combined with figures from the company showing that it is seeing recovery in its core markets, have led to a pick-up," Lite Trading's Daniel Sinden told the paper.