Malware Cheat Found on Online Poker Sites

A malware hack that allows cheaters to see their opponent’s hands on online poker sites PokerStars and Full Tilt poker has been uncovered. The malware app takes screenshots of...

Published September 28, 2015

EveryMatrix Launches Kaboo.com Brand

EveryMatrix has announced the launching of Kaboo.com, the newest story-telling game brand of Betit Group.

Published September 28, 2015

Sportradar Adds to its Live Streaming Sports Betting

Sportradar has announced an extension of its live streaming coverage for online, mobile and retail sports betting offers. The company has introduced the Greek “Super League” to its portfolio...

Published September 28, 2015

South Korea’s Daum Kakao to Introduce a Form of Online Gaming

Asian tech giant Daum Kakao is adding a type of online gaming to KakaoTalk, a multi-platform instant messaging app. The company uses social games to raise revenue and will...

Published September 28, 2015

Playtech Delayed in Plus500 Acquisition

Regulatory delays have meant that Playtech is not likely to complete its acquisition of Plus5000 until November, company officials said.

Published September 28, 2015

New Jersey Congressman Calls for DFS Hearing

New Jersey Congressman Frank Pallone (l.), in a letter to the House Energy and Commerce Committee, is asking for a review of daily fantasy sports sites to determine if...

Published September 21, 2015

California Legislative Session Ends Without iPoker Deal

For the seventh year in a row the California legislature has completed its session without an iPoker bill, despite the best efforts of lawmakers, gaming tribes and card rooms....

Published September 21, 2015

DFS Sites Gear Up for NFL Football

While the daily fantasy sports industry taps many pro sports, football remains its bread and butter and sites have geared up for the new NFL season. Major sites offered...

Published September 21, 2015

PokerStars Partners With Mexican Chain for Payment Plan

PokerStars has entered into an agreement with OXXO convenience stores in Mexico for a player payment plan. The move helps the company in a country where most residents do...

Published September 21, 2015

Bier Fest Slot Launched

Genesis Gaming launched its first HTML5 mobile slot, named Bier Fest, in time for Oktoberfest celebrations. Genesis Gaming focused its new game on mobile players and fast action.

Published September 21, 2015

Vietnam Continues Online Gambling Crackdown

Vietnamese authorities have charged 28 people suspected of involvement in a $9.1 million online gambling ring, according to Thanh Nien News.

Published September 21, 2015

Australian Court Rules Bet365 Mislead Customers

Bet365 was found to have mislead Australian customers by offering a “free” introductory bet that actually had wager requirements attached. A penalty phase for the ruling is still to...

Published September 21, 2015

Zynga Acquires Rising Tide Games

Social gaming company Zynga has acquired social casino developer Rising Tide Games, headed by former Zynga and 888 exec Maytal Olsha. A price for the acquisition was not named....

Published September 21, 2015

BetConstruct Introduces Revenue Enhancement and Risk Mitigation Solution

BetConstruct has announced the launch of BetCloud, a risk mitigation solution which allows participants to accept bets over their established limits and pass the excess to the BetCloud, to...

Published September 21, 2015

Income Access Teams with Estonia’s Chanz

Chanz, an Estonia-based online casino operator, and Income Access have announced a partnership to launch an affiliate program for Chanz.

Published September 21, 2015

The Beat Goes On With Online Consolidation

Fresh off reports of a mega-merger between Ladbrokes and Coral Group, two more online giants from the British Isles are joining forces—Paddy Power and Betfair—bringing together a leading global...

Published August 31, 2015

Web Opponents Sue Over Wire Act Interpretation

Judicial Watch, a conservative legal foundation, is suing the Justice Department for documents related to its reinterpretation of the 1961 Wire Act in favor of state regulation of internet...

Published August 31, 2015

GVC Making ‘Significant Progress’ in bwin.party Bid

GVC Holdings says it is making “significant progress” with its bid to acquire bwin.party and is readying an official proposal. GVC has put forward a bid of ₤1.1 billion...

Published August 31, 2015

Philippines to Look at Illegal Web Bets

The Philippine government will investigate illegal online gaming, which it says is associated with other crimes including gun running. The allegedly foreign-run activities are suspected in special economic zones...

Published August 31, 2015

DraftKings Not Planning UK Sportsbook

Daily fantasy sports site DraftKing’s recent acquisition of a UK gaming license has led to speculation that the site might open a true sportsbook in the UK. DraftKings CEO...

Published August 31, 2015