Morgan Stanley Lowers Online Gambling Estimate

Morgan Stanley has revised its projections on the U.S. internet gambling market, projecting the industry will be worth $3.5 billion by 2017. That represents a 30 percent drop from...

Published March 31, 2014

New Jersey’s Online Gambling Marketing ‘Amateurish’?

New Jersey State Senator Raymond Lesniak, speaking remotely at the iGNA conference in Las Vegas, said New Jersey’s online gambling sites have been “amateurish” in their marketing efforts and...

Published March 31, 2014

Where Are New Jersey’s Online Gamblers Coming From?

With New Jersey about four months into online gambling, some casinos are releasing information on where their online gamblers are playing from. But exactly why some towns—such as Jersey...

Published March 31, 2014

Betfair Launches New Jersey Affiliate Program

Betfair and Income Access have launched an affiliate program in New Jersey to complement the Betfair’s online casino in the state. The two companies will now work together to...

Published March 31, 2014

Google Penalizes BetOnline

BetOnline has confirmed that it has suffered a search engine penalty from Google for unspecified violations of Google’s SEO rules.

Published March 31, 2014

Belgium May Go After Illegal Online Gamblers

The Belgian Gaming Commission has been beefing up its enforcement and has brought its first charges against players gambling illegally. The move has led to speculation that the commission...

Published March 31, 2014

Optimal Signs with Loto-Québec, Borgata

Optimal Payments has renewed its agreement with Loto-Québec, and has announced a new agreement with the Borgata in Atlantic City.

Published March 31, 2014

Williams Interactive Signs with Ladbrokes

Williams Interactive has signed a deal with Ladbrokes to provide online slot content to the operator via its Remote Game Server technology.

Published March 31, 2014

Microgaming Launches Dark Knight Rises, High Society

Microgaming has released a new slots game, Dark Knight Rises that gives players the chance to win 1.5 million coins. The company will also launch the new casino slot...

Published March 31, 2014

Yahoo Launches Games Network

Yahoo has launched Yahoo Games Network, a new social gaming network. The network will serve as a platform for third-party game developers that want distribution on the Yahoo network.

Published March 31, 2014

GameAnax to Launch Real-Money Games

Social gaming developer GameAnax has signed an agreement with Cashplay to offer real-money versions of its portfolio of free-play games.

Published March 31, 2014

Proposed Online Gambling Ban Coming to Congress

At least two bills seeking to ban online gambling are expected to be introduced in Congress. Utah Republican Rep. Jason Chaffetz (l.) is preparing a bill and Republican Senator...

Published March 24, 2014

Judge Dismisses One Count in Class Action Suit Against PokerStars

A federal judge has dismissed one count of a class action suit brought against PokerStars seeking to recover gambling losses for players. U.S. District Court Judge David R. Herndon...

Published March 24, 2014

Borgata and PartyPoker Offer First New Jersey Championship of Online Poker

Atlantic City’s Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, along with online gambling partner PartyPoker, will offer the New Jersey Championship of Online Poker in April. It will be the largest...

Published March 24, 2014

Spain Publishes Online Betting Exchange Rules

Spanish regulators have published draft decree regulations for online slots and exchange betting, triggering a period for public comment.

Published March 24, 2014

New Jersey Avoids More Online Gambling Budget Projections

The administration of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (l.) is holding off on making predictions about online gambling revenue in the state after getting burned on its projections for...

Published March 24, 2014

Delaware’s Dover Downs Adds Social Poker Game

Delaware’s Dover Downs Hotel & Casino has launched a free-to-play social poker game available on Facebook. The game offers players a chance to win comps at the land-based casino....

Published March 24, 2014

Bwin.party Hoping for Rebound After Tough 2013

Bwin.party suffered major losses in revenue—especially stemming from the company’s involvement in the Greek market—last year. But with FIFA World Cup expected to give online betting a boost and...

Published March 24, 2014

CCOP Begins Advertising Campaign

The Coalition for Consumer and Online Protection has spent $250,000 on paid ads in favor of online gambling in the U.S. The group was formed to fight the Sheldon...

Published March 24, 2014

Tribal iGaming Workshops Scheduled from BMM Testlabs

BMM Testlabs will hold two regional tribal iGaming workshops in April. Included are an event hosted by The Prairie Island Indian Community at Treasure Island Casino in Welch, Minnesota...

Published March 24, 2014