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Gala Coral's £6 Million Gibraltar Venture Unites Core Brands
22 January 2009
Gala Coral Group has high hopes for a new Gibraltar-based development that -- for the first time -- brings together its casino, bingo and betting brands under one roof.»
IGT's First Quarter Reflects 'Difficult Economic Conditions,' C.E.O. Says
22 January 2009
International Game Technology saw a drop in revenue during the first quarter, which its chief executive attributed to the fiscal volatility that gaming operators are facing worldwide.»
WMS to Push International Expansion at IGE
22 January 2009
With plans to demonstrate more than 100 products at the International Gaming Expo next week, WMS Gaming Inc. said it will be showcasing the largest number of games for international markets in its history.»
GameTech Delays Financial Year Annual Report
22 January 2009
On Tuesday, GameTech International Inc., developer of electronic bingo systems, notified the United States Securities and Exchange Commission that there would be a delay in filing its financial results for the 2008 fiscal year.»
Kiron Interactive to Launch New Virtual Sports Suite at IGE
22 January 2009
Kiron Interactive, a virtual sports software developer, has plans to launch a new suite of products at the International Gaming Expo, which takes place in London next week.»
Visionary iGaming Signs New Operator
22 January 2009
Visionary iGaming, a supplier of live online gaming solutions, will be providing BlackOrchidCasino.com with its live online casino, the company announced on Thursday.»
Probability Launches Head-to-Head Platform
22 January 2009
Probability has unveiled its new gaming platform, which now includes person-to-person mobile gaming for the first time, the company said.»
Nambling Notes | Jan. 22, 2009
22 January 2009
Visionary iGaming signs a new operator, Parlay’s online bingo enters Norsk Bingo halls, and Probability launches a head-to-head platform.»
Antigua, U.S. Mum on Future of Trade Talks (Update 1)
22 January 2009
If negotiations between Antigua and the United States continue, they will likely remain at a standstill until Ron Kirk, President Barack Obama's pick for trade representative, is confirmed by the Senate.»
Bulls, Bears Weigh In on Playtech's Fourth-Quarter Performance
22 January 2009
On Playtech Ltd.'s fourth-quarter trading update Thursday, London's analysts brought to attention both the company's propensity for growth and the largely obscure drivers underlying it.»
Doyle's Room might leave Microgaming
21 January 2009
News brief: Rumors are swirling that Doyle's Room will leave the Microgaming Network and move to the Cake Poker Network, which accepts U.S. players. »
eCOGRA expands its services to bingo, sportsbetting and live gambling
21 January 2009
With the expansion, the player protection and standards organization now covers all the major sectors in the online gaming industry. »
Q.& A. | Emmanuel de Rohan Chabot
21 January 2009
Meet Emmanuel de Rohan Chabot, the founder of Zeturf and, to the French gambling monopoly, a perennial fly in the ointment.»
Market Volatility Spreading the Wealth
21 January 2009
It seems reasonable to assume that financial spread bettors would not fare well amid such volatile market conditions, but according to WorldSpreads' business development manager, some very astute gamblers are making a killing right now because of those very conditions.»
Weike Takes Home 'Best Asian Manufacturer' Award
21 January 2009
Weike Gaming, a Singapore-based gaming manufacturer, took home the “Best Asian Manufacturer” title at Inside Asian Gaming’s Supplier Awards, the company has announced.»
GamCare Names New C.E.O.
21 January 2009
GamCare, a charitable organization that assists problem gamblers, has confirmed that Andy McLellan will take over when current chief executive Geoffrey Godbold steps down Feb. 1.»
32Red Enters 3-D 'Island' Portal
21 January 2009
32Red, the online gambling operator, has become the first inhabitant of GEM Island, a 3-D interactive leisure, gaming and betting portal founded by entrepreneur Mark Campbell.»
Inspired Will Launch Virtual Racing Game at ICE
21 January 2009
Inspired Gaming Group plans to unveil more products and content than ever at this year’s ICE, the company announced on Wednesday.»
Lawmaker Believes Slots Could Save Neb. Racetracks
21 January 2009
Nebraska Senator Russ Karpisek has proposed an amendment to the state constitution to legalize slot machines at racetracks, the Omaha World-Herald reported.»
Littlewoods Bingo Ad Spared by ASA
21 January 2009
The United Kingdom’s Advertising Standards Authority has allowed a television ad promoting St. Minver Ltd.’s Littlewoods bingo to continue airing after a complaint called the ad “misleading.”»
Study Finds Horse Tracks, Casinos Profitable Pair
21 January 2009
A study investigating the impact of slot machine revenue on at an Iowa horse track found that when there's live racing, the slot machine wagers go up 13 percent, Radio Iowa reported.»
Nambling Notes | Jan. 21, 2009
21 January 2009
32Red enters a 3-D ‘Island’ portal, GamCare names a new C.E.O. and more.»
In Afterglow of Obama Inauguration, Caution Is the Word, Lobbyists Say
21 January 2009
Two United States I-gaming lobbyists say the jury remains out on how and whether the new Obama administration will engage with the historically thorny issue of Internet gambling.»
Kentucky Government Appeals Domain Decision to State Supreme Court
21 January 2009
The Commonwealth of Kentucky has already appealed Tuesday's decision voiding its attempt to seize 141 Internet gambling domain names.»
Spin3 launches casino games on Blackberry devices
20 January 2009
Spin3's mobile casino games, which are provided through its GameWire platform, can be played on Blackberry devices including the Blackberry Storm.»