ONLINE GAMING
European online operator, Unibet has added Yggdrasil Gaming’s casino games content. Yggdrasil has also opened up 10 additional currencies for the operator.
Betfair Stops Exchange Betting in Austria
Betfair has discontinued its exchange betting services in Austria, but has not given a reason for the move.
NYX to Offer Casino Technology Games
NYX OGS announced that it will offer slot games produced by Casino Technology via the slot-maker’s Elephant Remote Game Server.
Greentube to Acquire Bingocams
Greentube has finalized an agreement to acquire online bingo platform Bingocams and its integrated web platform linking games to social media.
GTECH to Provide Platform for Betfred
GTECH will provide its MarginMaker platform to U.K. bookmaker Betfred, for use in the launch of Betfred’s new Australian interactive sports-betting operation.
Gamblit Forms Partnerships
Gamblit Gaming has partnered with Shanda Games, Gamiker and Flexball to add real-money gaming mechanics to the mobile games produced by the companies.
Betfred Signs With Sportech for New Tote System
Bookmaker Betfred has selected Sportech to replace its existing tote systems at Totepool. The contract is reported to be worth $15.4 million.
Aldernay Suspends Betsoft Gaming
The Alderney Gambling Control Commission has suspended the operating license of online gambling software developer and provider BetSoft Gaming. No explanation of the suspension was given.
Report: EU Wants Online Gaming Warning Messages
According to Reuters, the European Commission is set to recommend that online gaming site ads carry warning messages on the risks of gambling.
PokerStars Could Be Online In New Jersey Quickly
A review by Online Poker Report shows that PokerStars application for an online gaming license in New Jersey is well underway and the online giant could be up and...
Online Poker Gains In Nevada, Dips in Delaware
Online poker revenues in Nevada were up 8.8 percent in May over April. The rise is attributed to the live World Series of Poker running in Las Vegas....
Report: Bwin.party Online Casino Site May Be Sold
Bloomberg News, citing unidentified sources, reports that bwin.party is considering selling off its online casino component. The company is considering several options to increase shareholder value, the report said.
Poland to Allow Foreign iGaming Participation
The government of Poland is amending its online gaming law to remove obstacles for foreign-based internet gaming and sports betting obstacles to market their products there.
Mississippi Forms Online Gaming Committee
An eight-member task force has been formed in Mississippi to study how online gaming is doing in Delaware, Nevada and New Jersey. The commission will review state Senator Bobby...
Ultimate Gaming Announces Online Upgrades
Ultimate Gaming has announced a series of upgrades to its online platforms in New Jersey and Nevada. The company says it has improved geolocation software and boosted its Wi-Fi...
Optimal Payments to Acquire Meritus, GMA
Optimal Payments will acquire Meritus Payment Solutions and Global Merchant Advisors to accelerate its expansion into the U.S. online payment market, including iGaming.
Xpressbet to Offer Hong Kong Race Bets
Xpressbet has partnered with the Hong Kong Jockey Club to offer live wagering to the betting menu of U.S. sites using the Xpressbet platform.
Jersey City is an Online Poker Town
Statistics show that Jersey City is the location of more online gamblers at Caesars Entertainment online gambling sites than any other town in New Jersey.
Land-based gambling Still No. 1 in Britain
Figures released by the UK Gambling Commission show that land-based gambling is still dominant over online gambling in the British market. Land based gambling generated more than €3.3 billion...
Resorts Atlantic City Seeks to Launch PokerStars and Full Tilt Sites in New Jersey
Resorts Atlantic City has reaffirmed its deal with PokerStars to bring the online giant’s brand to New Jersey’s regulated online sites. The casino plans to launch both PokerStars and...