Gaming Researcher Calls for Federal Online Gambling Study

David G. Schwartz (l.), director of UNLV’s Center for Gaming Research, has penned an editorial for vegasseven.com calling for a federal study of gambling before Congress acts on a...

Published April 7, 2014

William Hill Backs Out of 55 Countries

UK bookmaker William Hill is ceasing operations in 55 countries for what it says are “regulatory reasons.”

Published April 7, 2014

Atari Partners With Social Casino Company FlowPlay

Once noted video game innovator Atari hopes to rebound from bankruptcy by entering the social casino games market with partner FlowPlay. The deal will lead to a multi-platform product...

Published April 7, 2014

Las Vegas Sands Board Member Becomes Major Stakeholder in Bwin.party

Jason Ader (l.), a Las Vegas Sands board member, has acquired a 6 percent stake in online gaming company bwin.party. The move puts him at odds with Sands owner...

Published April 7, 2014

WSOP.com Teams Up With New York Rangers Hockey Club

The New York Rangers and Caesars Interactive Entertainment have announced a new marketing partnership making WSOP.com New Jersey the exclusive online gaming partner of the Rangers.

Published April 7, 2014

Zender Joins Galaxy Board

Galaxy Gaming has named former regulator, longtime casino executive and gaming legend William Zender to its board of directors. Zender recently received a lifetime achievement award at Willy Allison’s...

Published April 7, 2014

Net Entertainment Launches New Framework

Net entertainment has launched Extend API Framework designed to allow operators to offer a customized gambling experience to their clients.

Published April 7, 2014

Suzo-Happ Names Business Development Manager

Suzo-Happ has named Ken Dharwar business development manager for retail, industrial and kiosk markets for casinos in the U.K.

Published April 7, 2014

BetSoft partners with MyBet

Betsoft Gaming has partnered with MyBet, which will now offer several BetSoft games.

Published April 7, 2014

California Casino Names New Executives

Two gaming veterans have been named the newest executives at Cache Creek Casino Resort in California, Mark Pirruccello as Vice President of Finance and Brian Epps as Vice President...

Published April 7, 2014

Busy Week for Playtech

Genting UK has selected Playtech’s Neon Retail Casino Management System; Mecca Bingo has extended its partnership with Playtech subsidiary Virtue Fusion and Ladbrokes has launched the full range of...

Published April 7, 2014

Full Tilt Poker Gets New Managing Director

Full Tilt Poker has appointed Dominic Mansour, former chief executive officer of the UK-based Health Lottery, as managing director of the Full Tilt Poker brand.

Published April 7, 2014

Study Finds Online Role-playing Gamers Not Loners

A study observing the behavior of thousands of online multiplayer games players has concluded that gamers are very social and not stereotypical loners. Researchers at North Carolina State University,...

Published April 7, 2014

Bally Pro Wave to Debut in Aruba

The new Pro Wave concave slot cabinet from Bally Technologies will make its Latin American debut at the Aruba Marriott Hotel and Casino.

Published April 7, 2014

GLI Link Awarded Patent

Gaming Laboratories International’s GLI Link technology for interoperability testing on games and systems has been awarded a U.S. patent.

Published April 7, 2014

BMM Approved in Colombia

BMM Testlabs announced that it is in the final stages of receiving accreditation from the gambling administrator in Colombia, and will soon begin testing in that market.

Published April 7, 2014

VGT to Expand Headquarters

Video Game Technologies is planning a major expansion of its headquarters in Franklin, Tennessee, along with a substantial addition to its staff.

Published April 7, 2014

Albany Law School Creates Racing, Gaming Course

New York State’s oldest law school will introduce a new gaming curriculum starting in September. The addition of the academic concentration is concurrent with new casino development.

Published April 7, 2014

Drexel to Stage Spring Lecture Series

The Drexel University Center for Hospitality and Sport Management will stage a Hospitality and Tourism Lecture Series featuring several gaming industry speakers.

Published April 7, 2014

Station Casinos Launches Mobile App

Nevada-based Station Casinos has launched a mobile application that will allow patrons to make reservations or take advantage of special deals at its 18 casinos. The app is linked...

Published April 7, 2014