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Inspired Unveils New Virtual Sports Book
13 October 2008
Inspired Gaming Group has announced the expansion of its open server-based gaming platform with a new Virtual Sports Book, or VSB, product from partner Hermes SoftLab, an international IT solutions provider.»
Betfair Celebrates Two-Millionth Customer
13 October 2008
A Swedish man became Betfair’s two-millionth customer after he placed a small bet in favor of John McCain’s White House bid, the eight-year-old online betting company announced today.»
IGT Reveals G2E Centerpiece Plans
13 October 2008
International Game Technology announced on Thursday that a convergence of games, systems and server-based gaming will be front and center at the Global Gaming Expo 2008 on Nov. 18-20.»
Intralot Gains Jamaica Contract
13 October 2008
After picking up contracts in Guatemala and the Dominican Republic, Intralot S.A. has announced its subsidiary Intralot Jamaica has acquired a contract and will launch fixed odds betting operations in the country.»
Mecca Bingo Rolls Out Server-Based Gaming Solution
13 October 2008
Mecca Bingo Ltd., a United Kingdom-based bingo company, has announced it has extended the rollout of Barcrest Group’s "Iconic sb" server-based gaming solution.»
Las Vegas Sands Asked to Post Bond
13 October 2008
According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Las Vegas Sands Corporation has been asked by attorneys for a Hong Kong businessman, who won a multimillion-dollar judgment against the hotel and casino operator, to post a bond on the award.»
Probability Reveals 10% Rise in Second-Quarter NGR
13 October 2008
In a second-quarter trading update, the mobile gambling operator Probability revealed a 10 percent rise in revenue quarter on quarter -- growth the company's chief executive told IGamingNews was driven by new games and advertising relationships with mobile networks like Three and T-Mobile.»
Nambling Notes - 13 October 2008
13 October 2008
Probability posts a 10 percent quarter-on-quarter revenue gain, The Poker Channel beefs up its online videos, and Betfair celebrates a big milestone.»
Analysis | Dust Off, Ye American Bulls
13 October 2008
The recent introduction of the Skill Games Licensing and Control Act by Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey provides fecund ground for a speculative discussion of the American Gaming Association's orientation toward Internet gambling.»
Prohibition Mission in Argentina?
13 October 2008
A second bill unfriendly to Internet gambling has reportedly been proposed in Argentina's Santa Fe Province, following a similar bill that was introduced last week in the province of Buenos Aires.»
Guoco: Buying in until a Bottom Is Reached?
13 October 2008
Guoco Group Ltd., the investment arm of Hong Leong Group Malaysia, has once again upped its shareholding in Rank Group, the troubled land-based and online gambling operator, to 23.19 percent.»
Gutshot Gaming Moves to Cake Network (Update 2)
10 October 2008
A spokesman for the online poker network operator Cake Gaming N.V. confirmed with IGamingNews that Gutshot Gaming, a licensee of Microgaming Software Systems Ltd., has moved its operation to the Cake network.»
Gaming Companies Band to Fight Piracy
10 October 2008
A group of international companies in the games technologies industry have formed an association to participate in the enforcement of intellectual property rights and other antipiracy activities and initiatives.»
Agreement Adds Content
10 October 2008
Bet-at-home.com, the Austria-based online gambling operator, boosted its content this week by signing a partnership agreement with Gaming Technology Solutions plc, the German and Austrian-listed Internet gambling company and gambling software developer.»
Legislation, Partnership to Boost Lottery Biz in Italy
10 October 2008
Cogetech, the Italian online and land-based gaming operator and ACE Interactive, the Swedish gaming technology developer, have joined forces to offer server based video lottery gaming in Italy, pending the approval of forthcoming legislation.»
Bwin Bulgaria
10 October 2008
Bwin Interactive Ag, the Vienna-based operator, has launched a fully localized Bulgarian language poker site on its Ongame poker network.»
Victoria, NSW in Advertising Turnabout
10 October 2008
A slew of legal challenges in Australia have forced the repeal of archaic laws banning bookmakers from advertising in the Australian states of Victoria and New South Wales.»
Intertops player hits $54k badbeat jackpot
9 October 2008
After losing a quad-kings hand to a Royal Flush, a player at Intertops was paid a consolation prize of $54,411.87 when he hit the Bad Beat jackpot.»
NETELLER announces name change to NEOVIA Financial
9 October 2008
The new name supports the company's vision of providing "differential, bold and exciting online payment solutions" that target merchants and their "online generation" customers.»
Kentucky Judge to Issue Decision Next Week (Update 1)
9 October 2008
Lawyers and associations representing the online gambling industry gathered in a Kentucky Circuit courtroom today to fight a high-profile case, brought by the Commonwealth in mid September, in which Judge Thomas D. Wingate of the Franklin County Circuit Court ordered the seizure and forfeiture of 141 domain names belonging to online gambling sites.»
Europe Decisions Don't Open Doors to U.S. Players
9 October 2008
The European Court of Justice and the European Commission have issued dramatic statements calling for the end of barriers to Internet gambling. Some observers see these as the beginning of the end for America’s Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act and the opening of doors to Internet gaming, especially poker.»
Neteller Proposes New Trading Moniker
9 October 2008
As was hinted at in its first-half results, Neteller has proposed to change its trading moniker to Neovia Financial -- meaning "new way."»
Q.& A. | Brett Dodson
9 October 2008
Mr. Dodson, a New Zealander and director of Digi-Clik International Ltd., spoke to IGamingNews about a new and innovative product called the PokerMouse his company has developed.»
Betfair Down Under Debuts In-running Betting
9 October 2008
Betfair, the international betting exchange, announced on Thursday the launch of “in-running” betting on Australian horseracing.»
Will Hill Thinks Pink for Charity
9 October 2008
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and William Hill has teamed up with the charity Breast Cancer Care, the United Kingdom-based charity, to do its part in raising awareness and funds for the charity whose mission is to help people affected by the disease.»
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