Lucky Leisure -- Online sports betting and gaming group Leisure & Gaming today announced it has been awarded 11 additional Italian betting licenses, in addition to the 47 it was awarded on Jan. 9.
Ladbrokes May Bid to Helm UK Supercasino -- U.K.-based bookmaker Ladbrokes said today that it will "consider [its] position regarding a potential bid" to operate the new U.K. "supercasino" in Manchester.
Not on the 'White List?' -- Online gambling companies based in major online gambling jurisdictions will have to apply to the United Kingdom if they want to advertise there. "The action . . . will stop companies operating from poorly regulated countries attracting new customers in the United Kingdom," said U.K. Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell in a statement issued yesterday by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport.
New Releases -- I-gaming provider Microgaming today announced the release of four new games, including its multi-hand gold series blackjack suite.