Denmark Sees Decline in Online Poker
Danish regulators have released figures showing a 20 percent decline in online poker revenues for the second quarter. This is the second year in a row with a quarterly...
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Switzerland Considers Online Gambling Regulations
The Swiss Conference of the Cantonal Directors in Charge of Gambling and Lotteries is supporting a move to regulate online gambling in Switzerland.
Greentube Launches Social Marketing Platform
Greentube is launching “Greentube Pro,” a social casino marketing platform that integrates loyalty strategies with online and mobile play.
NYX to Distribute Spin Games Titles
NYX Gaming Group will distribute the entire content portfolio of Reno-based Spin Games to online clients through a new distribution agreement.
WPT Taps Skrill USA
The World Poker Tour has designated online payment company Skrill USA Inc. as the official payment processor of the WPT.
Amaya Revenue Up
Amaya Inc. reported increase revenue for the second quarter coming just before its acquisition of PokerStars should give it another revenue bump. The company lost $2.9 million for the...
India’s Courts Look at Online Card Games
India’s Supreme Court is examining if various online card sites operating in the country are gambling or games of skill. Online gambling is not allowed in the country.
California May Wait Until 2018 for Online Poker
California lawmakers last week dropped efforts to pass a bill legalizing online poker in the Golden State. The differences separating the various groups who favor such a bill proved...
New Jersey Effectively Combats Illegal Online Gambling Sites
New Jersey’s crackdown on unlicensed online gambling sites accepting New Jersey players seems to be having an effect according to recent poll numbers. Only 16 percent of players now...
PayPal Could Start Taking U.S. Online Gambling Transactions
A report on OnlinePokerReport says that e-wallet company PayPal has been studying whether to accept online gambling transactions in regulated U.S. markets. PayPal is the most popular e-wallet in...
Tabcorp Looks at Online Gaming
Australian gaming company Tabcorp is considering offering live online betting services in retail venues down under. The proposed plan is in response to a decline in betting in both...
PokerTribes.com: What’s the Hold Up?
Last year the state of Oklahoma and the Cheyenne & Arapaho tribes reached an agreement prohibiting state-based online poker but allowing an internationally accessible site, PokerTribes.com, to be operated...
BetSoftGaming’s Launches Mobile 3D Slot
BetSoftGaming has launched It Came From Venus ToGo for mobile devices. The 3D slot is optimized for iOS, Android and Windows Phone platforms.
Russia to Ban Virtual Currencies
Russia is no friend to the Bitcoin as the government has announced it plans to criminalize its use. Russians using virtual currencies could face jail time under a new...
CG Technology Upgrade Sports Betting App
CG Technology has announced an upgrade to its mobile sports betting application. The update is intended to be more user-friendly
California Collapse
Lawmakers who support legalizing online poker in California have given up for this year. Both bills that would allow the practice are dead until next year. But next year...
Three Senators Ask DOJ to Restore Online Gambling Ban
Three U.S. senators, including California Democrat Diane Feinstein (l.), opposed to online gambling have asked the Department of Justice to overturn its previous interpretation of the Wire Act to...
Mobile Gaming Accounts for 30 Percent of Internet Profits
The majority of revenue from internet gaming that goes through mobile gaming platforms is cannibalized from PCs and other internet platforms, according to a student conducted recently in the...
European Commission Praises Gibraltar’s Online Gaming
Gibraltar operates some of the safest and most reliable online gaming sites in the world, according to the European Commission, which released a report holding the British colony up...
GeoComply Helps Jurisdictions Limit Online Gaming to Residents
GeoComply is helping various jurisdictions in the U.S. meet federal requirements for geolocation when legalizing online intrastate gaming.
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April 17-18, 2024: East Coast Gaming Congress, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ. Produced by Spectrum Gaming Group, Cooper Leveson and PlayDoit. For more information visit eastcoastgamingcongress.com.
May 7-9, 2024: SBC Summit North America, Meadowlands Exposition Center, Secaucus, NJ. Produced by SBC Events. For more information visit sbcevents.com.
May 14-16, 2024: Cage Conference + Connect User Conference, Gila River Resorts & Casinos Learn about new technologies that enhance profitability and network with industry leaders who have proven success in Cage, Revenue and Player Services. For more information visit skiild.com/cage-conference/.
May 21-23, 2024: : CasinoBeats Summit 2024, InterContinental Malta, St. Julian’s, Malta. For more information visit sbcevents.com.
June 3-5, 2024: SiGMA Asia, SMX Convention Center, Manila, Philippines. Produced by SiGMA Group For more information visit sigma.world/.
June 4-6, 2024: G2E Asia 2024, The Venetian Macao, Macau, SAR. Produced by RX and the American Gaming Association. For more information visit g2easia.com/.
June 18-20, 2024: Canadian Gaming Summit, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada. Produced by SBC Events. For more information visit sbcevents.com.
July 16-19, 2024: iGB L!VE 2024, RAI Amsterdam, Netherlands Produced by Clarion Gaming. For more information visit igblive.com.
July 17-20, 2024: National Council of Legislators from Gaming States Conference, Rivers Casino, Pittsburgh, PA. More than 100 lawmakers and regulators are expected to meet. For more information visit https://www.nclgs.org.
August 12-14, 2024: Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association (OIGA) Conference and Tradeshow, Oklahoma City Convention Center, Oklahoma City, OK. Produced by OIGA. For more information visit oiga.org.
October 7-10: Global Gaming Expo (G2E), The Venetian Expo, Las Vegas, NV. Produced by RX and the American Gaming Association. For more information visit Global Gaming Expo (G2E).
