More Movement to Legalize Online Poker in California

Factors appear more favorable towards the passage of a bill legalizing online poker in California sometime during this legislative session. Two more bills have been filed, one in the...

Published March 3, 2015

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Mull iGaming

Pennsylvania Rep. John Payne (l.) has introduced legislation that would legalize and regulate online gaming to help close a projected budget deficit.

Published March 3, 2015

Nevada and Delaware Ready to Begin Sharing Online Poker Players

Though announced a year ago, an agreement between Nevada and Delaware to share online poker players could finally launch in the next six weeks. Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval (l.)...

Published March 3, 2015

Resorts Atlantic City Goes Live With Online Gambling

Resorts Atlantic City has been approved for online gambling in New Jersey after a five-day test of its new site. The casino says it will now begin several weeks...

Published March 3, 2015

Online Gaming Back on the Table in South Africa

South Africa lawmaker Geordin Hill-Lewis (l.), a longtime advocate for more online gaming, just introduced another bill that would expand virtual games, including poker and casino games. The opposition...

Published March 3, 2015

William Hill Rebrands in Australia

William Hill will change its Sportingbet Australia website to WilliamHill.com.au as part of a consolidation of its three Australian brands.

Published March 3, 2015

New Jersey Puts Gambling Self Exclusion Form Online

Individuals that want to exclude themselves from New Jersey’s online casino sites can now fill out an exclusion form online at the state’s Division of Gaming Enforcement website. The...

Published March 3, 2015

Google to Test Social Casino Ads

Google has announced it will allow some social casino advertising in a beta test. The search engine has long banned gambling related ads.

Published March 3, 2015

Fantasy Sports in Casinos an Eventual Reality

Daily fantasy sports have become impossible to avoid. As a $3.6 billion industry, many have wondered when fantasy sports will crossover to sportsbooks. While there have been a few...

Published March 3, 2015

Germany’s Deutsche Telekom to Offer Online Sports Book

Deutsche Telekom will offer sports betting through Deutsche Sportwetten in Germany. The launch should come in this quarter of 2015.

Published March 3, 2015

NetEnt Launches New Slot

Sweden’s NetEnt has launched its new Steam Tower video slot. Steam Tower is a 5-reel, 3-row and 15-bet line steampunk-theme game with Stacked Wilds and Free Spins with an...

Published March 3, 2015

NYX, Extreme Live Gaming Partner; Hires TMX Equicom

NYX Gaming Group has partnered with Novomatic company Extreme Live Gaming to improve the service for online gaming services. The company has also retained TMX Equicom for a one-year...

Published March 3, 2015

Odds for Online Poker in California Decreasing

Although three gaming tribes who once insisted on a “bad actor” clause before they would support a bill allowing online poker in California have said they are willing to...

Published February 23, 2015

Resorts Atlantic City to Launch Online Gambling

Resorts Atlantic City will launch an online gambling site in New Jersey offering slots and casino games in partnership with Sportech and NYX Gaming. The casino is also partnered...

Published February 23, 2015

Atlantic City Casinos Start Year Strong—Online and Off

Atlantic City’s remaining casinos saw a 19 percent increase in revenue in January over a year ago, buoyed by growth in online gambling revenue. Total revenue still increased by...

Published February 23, 2015

William Hill Ends 888 Takeover Talks

888 Holdings announced that it had ended negotiations with British Bookmaker William Hill about a possible acquisition. The two sides could not reach an agreement because of a “significant...

Published February 23, 2015

NYX, NextGen Partner

NYX Gaming Group has signed a partnership agreement with Lightning Box Games to take many of the latter’s land-based game titles online.

Published February 23, 2015

Totowinbet Launches Affiliate Program

Totowinbet is launching an affiliate program with technology and digital marketing service provider Income Access to be managed using the latter’s software.

Published February 23, 2015

Evolution Launches Second William Hill Studio

Evolution Gaming has launched its second live casino environment consisting of live tables beamed for online wagering for U.K. bookmaker William Hill.

Published February 23, 2015

Kansas Legislator Wants Fantasy Sports Legalized

Playing fantasy sports is illegal in Kansas, and although no prosecutor has ever pursued a case against it, Kansas state Rep. Brett Hilderbrand introduced a bill making fantasy sports...

Published February 23, 2015