South African Online Sports Betting On Rise

Though South Africa has halted any talk of expanding online gaming in the country, online sports betting continues to show signs of growth. The country recently approved ClickaBet to...

Published July 4, 2016

Play’n GO Wins Romanian License

The license secures for the Swedish game developer a presence across all remote platforms in the Eastern European nation. Romania has moved only recently to formalize its growing online...

Published July 4, 2016

Latest From Microgaming: ‘Reel Spinners’

Microgaming and Quickfire operators will be treating their players this month to the launch of a new five-reel game called Reel Spinners. Developed by Microgaming, the “fishing”-themed slot features...

Published July 4, 2016

Nevada OKs License For Fantasy Sports Company

USFantasy, a fantasy sports company run by Gaming Hall of Fame member Vic Salerno (l.), was issued a license by Nevada regulators last week that will rely on the...

Published June 27, 2016

Schneiderman to Continue Actions Against DFS Sites in New York

Despite a last minute passage of a bill to legalize daily fantasy sports in New York, the state’s Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said he will continue to press suits...

Published June 27, 2016

FanDuel, New York OTB Group Unite

Manhattan-based FanDuel and the Western Regional OTB announced a tentative financial partnership and plan to seek a state approval for paid daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests in New York....

Published June 27, 2016

Online Poker Bill Stalls in New York

Though New York’s State Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill to legalize online poker, the state’s Assembly did not act before New York’s 2016 legislative session ended. Proponents of the...

Published June 27, 2016

Bet365 Dominates Italy’s Online Sports Betting market

Online gambling operator Bet365 continued to dominate Italy’s regulated sports betting market, according to new estimates released by the AGIMEG news agency. For May, the sports betting market took...

Published June 27, 2016

BetConstruct Teams With Fonbet on Live Scouting Data Service

Gaming and betting solutions provider BetConstruct has signed an agreement to provide its Live Scouting Data Service to Fonbet.

Published June 27, 2016

Evolution Gaming Live Casino Games Added to Spilnu

Danish online gambling brand Spilnu will add Evolution Gaming’s full catalog of Live Casino products under a recently announced agreement.

Published June 27, 2016

Betsafe Launches Social Betting Game

Betsson’s subsidiary Betsafe has launched the Emperor a new social native pool betting football game.

Published June 27, 2016

Tabcorp Examining Takeover of New Zealand TAB Fixed-odds Business

Australian wagering giant Tabcorp is reportedly examining a possible takeover bid for the management rights of the fixed odds business of New Zealand’s TAB, the Australian Financial Review’s Street...

Published June 27, 2016

EveryMatrix Partners With Kiron Interactive

Virtual games supplier Kiron Interactive has extended its existing partnership contract with leading iGaming provider EveryMatrix and will add its BetMan Online Remote Games Server to the EveryMatrix platform.

Published June 27, 2016

Dermot Desmond Loses Playtech Appeal on Ladbrokes-Coral Merger

Irish billionaire Dermot Desmond (l.) has lost an appeal to block the merger of Ladbrokes and Gala Coral. The UK Takeover Panel has rejected his appeal regarding the influence...

Published June 27, 2016

California iPoker Legislative Hearing This Week

The California Assembly Appropriations Committee postponed taking a vote last week on Adam Gray’s AB 2863 that would legalize iPoker in the Golden State. A coalition opposed to Gray’s...

Published June 20, 2016

NY Senate Approves Poker, but Prospects Still Dim

New York lawmakers approved legalizing online poker and are working on efforts to make paid daily fantasy sports legal in the state, too. But with less than a week...

Published June 20, 2016

Michigan Advances Parimutuel, Online Poker Measures

Legislation to remove the formula used to pay horse racetracks from a pool and allow them to keep money generated there to pay expenses and prize to winning horses...

Published June 20, 2016

GVC Approved by New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement

GVC, the new owner of bwin.party entertainment, was approved last week to do business in New Jersey. This was a crucial point because Borgata uses the bwin.party platform for...

Published June 20, 2016

Ladbrokes Pulls Australia Live Play

Ladbrokes accused the Australian government of favoring incumbents Tabcorp and Tatts Group in its decision to ban “click to call” betting on live sports. UK-based Ladbrokes said as a...

Published June 20, 2016

Bet365 Offered Fake ‘Free Bets’; Gets Fined

Aussie bookmaker Bet365, found guilty of attracting new punters with phony “free bets,” has been fine A$2.8 million for the illicit offer. In the fine print, gamblers were informed...

Published June 20, 2016