Making Deals -- Parlay Entertainment Ltd. said today that its client WinwardCasino.com will become the first operator to launch Parlay's real-time, real-play wireless suite of casino games. Parlay, which is part of dot com Entertainment, developed the mobile betting technology with Phantom Fiber Inc. David Outhwaite, Parlay's CEO, said the launch is a "milestone in Parlay's evolution." "Parlay is the market's value leader," he said. "Offering wireless functionality will widen that lead by allowing Parlay customers to extend their brand to the vast and growing market of wireless gamers."
Quoteworthy -- "I think it's very dangerous to start regulating and prohibiting activities on the Internet that are not, per se, illegal in the bricks-and-mortar world." -- Jeff Modisett, former attorney general of Indiana, as quoted by Fox News
New Stuff -- Sky Bet Vegas, an interactive television betting services in the United Kingdom, is implementing random checks on its customers to ensure that they are of age. The checks will also include a look at the customers' credit history to see if the customer may have a gambling addiction. Nick Rust, the managing director of SkyBet, said new software to carry out the checks was just installed and that the company also plans to let players know how long they have been playing and give then information about problem gambling.