iGaming News Page 528

Income Access nominated for two iGB Affiliate Awards
1 November 2011
Income Access has been nominated for Best iGaming Network and Best Affiliate Manager in the 5th annual iGB Affiliate Awards in two categories.»
Spanish regulators approve eCOGRA as testing agency
31 October 2011
eCOGRA has been approved for certifying both iGaming software and information systems security in Spain. »
Gambling and the Law: Amnesty for Internet poker sites?
28 October 2011
Professor I. Nelson Rose says that the evenutal winners when online poker becomes regulated in the U.S. will be determined if companies are granted amnesty for taking American bets. »
New players receive £30 free at Bucky Bingo
28 October 2011
New players who deposit £10 at Bucky Bingo will now receive an additional £30 for free in a player promotion.»
Rival introduces newest i-Slot
28 October 2011
Sherwood Forest Fortunes is a five-reel, 20 pay-line video i-Slot that features three bonus rounds.»
Absolute Poker, UB.com headed for liquidation
28 October 2011
Absolute Poker and UB.com are preparing to liquidate their assets to pay players who have been unable to withdraw money from their sites since the owners of the online poker rooms were named in a criminal complaint by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in April.»
William Hill fires seven managers, resumes online operations in Israel
26 October 2011
William Hill has fired seven senior managers of its online operations and the company is back to business as usual after remaining employees returned to work earlier this week, according to multiple media reports.»
Ireland: Full Tilt 180 jobs lost
26 October 2011
180 layoffs at Pocket Kings, a Dublin-based subsidiary of Full Tilt Poker.»
NetroMedia providing new streams for Visionary iGaming
25 October 2011
NetroMedia will be adding five new streams for live casino platform provider Visionary iGaming before the end of 2011. »
AGA says online poker is "safe bet"
25 October 2011
Frank J. Fahrenkopf, Jr. says a hearing on Intenet gambling "made it abundantly clear that the 'safe bet' is to allow states, following federal guidelines, to license and regulate online poker.»
Internet poker hearing focuses on player protections, underage players
25 October 2011
Members of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, during a hearing on the Internet poker industry on Tuesday morning, expressed their concern regarding the ability of a regulatory agency to provide player protections and keep underage players from gaining access to online poker sites.»
The X Factor Jackpot slot machine debuts
19 October 2011
The new slot machine that is based on the hit reality TV show was developed by Fremantle Media Enterprises in partnership with Ash Gaming. »
William Hill's Israeli employees offered more pay to return to work
19 October 2011
Two days after walking out of their offices, employees at William Hill's Tel Aviv operations have been told that they will receive an extra month's pay in November and are guaranteed at least six months notice or the equivalent pay in severance should their jobs be eliminated if they return to work on Sunday.»
Livesport continues to grow in Central Europe
18 October 2011
LiveSport ranked second in this year’s Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Central Europe.»
eCOGRA to attend EGBA Responsible Gaming Day
18 October 2011
eCOGRA will particpate in the European Gaming and Betting Association's Responsible Gaming Day in Brussels on Wednesday. »
Globet Sport chooses Zukido for in-play sportsbetting
17 October 2011
The new Zukido-built in-play solution will feature dedicated scoreboards for Football, Basketball, Tennis, Volleyball and Ice Hockey. »
Americas CardRoom acquires DoylesRoom
11 October 2011
Representatives from the online poker room Americas CardRoom announced today their acquisition of DoylesRoom. »
Player Verify unveils 'Self-Exclusion' tool
10 October 2011
Online gamblers now have the ability to be disassociated with iGaming sites via Player Verify's 'Self-Exclusion' tool. »
ONEworks achieves TST certification
4 October 2011
The Asian sportsbook provider has been certified by TST for fairness and transparency. »
KPMG to host iGaming conference
4 October 2011
The second KPMG eGaming Summit on the Isle of Man will be held on Nov. 22 at the Mount Murray Hotel. »
Top-10 moments in Full Tilt Poker history
3 October 2011
It’s been a pretty tumultuous year for Full Tilt Poker. Once the second-largest online poker site in the world, Full Tilt has suffered a historic fall from grace.»
IGT to showcase online slot offerings at G2E
30 September 2011
International Game Technology will debut its online and mobile gaming offerings at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. »
Rival releases three new scratch cards
30 September 2011
The online gambling software provider has launched Cast for Cash, Beach Bums and Pirates Pillage. »
Full Tilt Poker's gaming license revoked by Alderney
29 September 2011
The Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) revoked the formerly formidable online poker company's license for "serious breaches of AGCC regulations including false reporting, unauthorized provision of credit, and failure to report material events."»
Nevada online poker talks draw little controversy
27 September 2011
The Nevada Gaming Control Board spent about 75 minutes taking public input into proposed regulations for regulated online poker. »