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Investigators Link Virtual Currency and Crime

Recent federal investigations into virtual currency websites have raised serious concerns that the use of the currency is attracting criminals. Investigators say criminals are using the sites to conceal...

Published February 24, 2014

Tropicana Launches Online Gambling App

Atlantic City’s Tropicana Casino & Resort has launched a new mobile app for its New Jersey online gambling site. The app means gamblers can play from their iPhone or...

Published February 24, 2014

Presque Isle Hires GM

Presque Isle Downs casino in Erie, Pennsylvania, announced the appointment of Jeff Favre as the new vice president and general manager.

Published February 24, 2014

Core Gaming Partners with Sky

Core Gaming announced a partnership with Sky to produce online table games. Their first release is a roulette game.

Published February 24, 2014

Paul Cutter Appointed CTO for Betfair

Betfair has appointed Paul Cutter as chief technology officer. He is the third appointment to that position in the past five years.

Published February 24, 2014

Galaxy Wins Arizona Licenseq

Galaxy Gaming has been licensed in Arizona to distribute its table game and side-bet products, overcoming a previous rejection by California regulators. Robert B. Saucier (l.) says the state’s...

Published February 24, 2014

Amaya Closes Diamond Game Acquisition

Amaya Gaming Group has closed its acquisition of Diamond Game Enterprises, a global designer and manufacturer of gaming products.

Published February 24, 2014

Beau Rivage Offers Crooked Letter Beer

Before Hurricane Katrina struck, Crooked Letter beers were brewed on-site at Coast Brewing Company at Beau Rivage Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. Now, after a year of development and taste-testing,...

Published February 24, 2014

IGT Launches ‘Sex and the City Platinum’

IGT has launched the latest title in its series of slots based on the hit TV and film series Sex and the City, with a new MegaJackpots game installed...

Published February 24, 2014

Dot Vegas Rolls Out New Domain Extension

By the summer of 2014, Las Vegas businesses will be able to utilize the web extension .Vegas. City officials have joined with Dot Vegas Inc. to create the branded...

Published February 24, 2014

El Loco Coaster a Crazy Ride

The new multimillion-dollar El Loco rollercoaster has opened at the Adventuredome at Circus Circus in Las Vegas. Initial reviews have been great for the thrill ride, which includes a...

Published February 24, 2014

Gay Divorcee Gambled £1M. a Day

An aide to the ex-wife of the sultan of Brunei denies stealing jewelry from her. But she did help sell some of it, as she told a court in...

Published February 24, 2014

NEWS & NOTES

Small Nuggets of News

Published February 24, 2014

Konami Helps Harrah College Kicks Off Fundraising

A drive to build a new facility for the William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration at UNLV got a jump-start with a $2.5 million gift from Konami Gaming.

Published February 17, 2014

Yggdrasil Teams With Mr Green

Yggdrasil Gaming has reached a deal with Mr Green to provide the online casino operator with the company’s full suite of 25 games.

Published February 17, 2014

Gambler’s Lawsuit Could Effect Online Gambling in EU

A gambler seeking to recoup online gambling losses by challenging the operator in court for violating Austrian law could set a precedent affecting online gambling in the European Union.

Published February 17, 2014

WagerLogic Sold To Goldstar Acquisitionco

Amaya Gaming Group announced one of its subsidiaries sold WagerLogic Malta Holdings Ltd. To Goldstar Acquisitionco for $70 million and other considerations. WagerLogic is an online casino operator through...

Published February 17, 2014