ONLINE GAMING Archives - Page 83 of 182

Report: Skins Betting Sites Use Deceptive Practices

An unidentified coder for skins betting sites tells eSports journalist Richard Lewis that the sites often scam customers with deceptive practices. The report focused on “case opening” sites that...

Published June 26, 2017

PAGCOR Accepting Bids for POGO Admins

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. will accept bids for administrators to develop, manage and operate offshore gaming sites. The consultant will be paid 10 percent of net revenues...

Published June 26, 2017

Unikrn, Betgenius Partner on eSports Platform; Sets Cryptocurrency

Unikrn and Betgenius have joined forces to create an immersive live eSports betting platform that will leverage Betgenius’ data services and Unikrn’s betting community. Unikrn also announced that it...

Published June 26, 2017

GVC Teams with Evolution on Live Casino Studio

GVC has introduced a new live casino studio called the Clubhouse through a partnership with Evolution Gaming. The company calls it the most significant upgrade of its live dealer...

Published June 26, 2017

Hughes: GLI Testing Up for Online Gaming

Ian Hughes (l.), VP of global services for Gaming Laboratories International, says the company’s testing of compliance systems and services for online gaming is on the rise.

Published June 26, 2017

Playtech BGT Sports to provide Betfred Terminals

Playtech BGT Sports has extended a deal with Betfred and will supply an additional 570 terminals to the UK bookmaker. The company has now supplied Betfred with 2,800 terminals.

Published June 26, 2017

Vermont Legalizes Daily Fantasy Sports

Vermont Governor Phil Scott (l.) has signed a law legalizing daily fantasy sports in the state. The bill exempts DFS games form the state’s gambling laws and institutes consumer...

Published June 19, 2017

Preliminary Ruling Goes Against Gibraltar in UK Tax Dispute

Gibraltar must pay higher gambling taxes in the UK as the territory has lost a challenge before the European Union. The Court of Justice of the EU ruled that...

Published June 19, 2017

BetConstruct Teams with Czech Tipsport

BetConstruct has signed a partnership agreement with Czech betting operator Tipsport. The deal will allow Tipsort to improve its pre-match and in-play betting offering and engage more players through...

Published June 19, 2017

Betfair Joins With Drone Racing League

Betfair has partnered with the Drone Racing League and offered betting on the final race of the Allianz World Championship circuit at Alexandra Palace London. The drone race was...

Published June 19, 2017

Report: Bwin to Launch Online Betting in Russia

According to the Russian daily Kommersant, GVC Holding’s Bwin sportsbook will launch an online betting platform with Russian businessman Alexander Mamut. The site would be the first entry by...

Published June 19, 2017

500.com Acquires 40 Percent of MelcoLot

Chinese-based 500.com Ltd has completed acquisition of a 40.65-percent stake in MelcoLot Ltd, which supplies technology to the mainland China lottery market. The acquisition was for about $41.3 million,...

Published June 19, 2017

Web Poker, PokerStars Sinking Fast in N.Y.

Senator John Bonacic’s legalization bill is going nowhere in the Assembly, and Amaya’s former CEO and founder David Baazov (l.) is entangled in a campaign finance scandal related to...

Published June 12, 2017

PAGCOR Caps Online Licenses at 50

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. will limit online gaming operators in the country to 50. The government regulator may revisit that number after the online industry is up...

Published June 12, 2017

Pala Interactive Joins New Jersey Online Poker Market

California-based Pala Interactive has expanded its online gambling operations in New Jersey by launching a poker site. Pala has offered an online casino site in New Jersey since 2014...

Published June 12, 2017

Illinois House Considers Online, DFS Bill

The Illinois Senate passed a bill that would regulate and legalize online gambling and daily fantasy sports. Now the House is considering the proposal that would generate more than...

Published June 12, 2017

Shaked Family Sells Part of 888 Stake

The family of Aharon Shaked, the late co-founder of Israeli online gambling company 888 Holding plc, has sold a large piece of their stake in the company. The heirs...

Published June 12, 2017

Absolute Poker Co-founder Pleads on Black Friday Charges

Former Absolute Poker co-founder Scott Tom has reportedly pleaded down most of the outstanding criminal charges against him filed by US prosecutors in the 2011 Black Friday online poker...

Published June 12, 2017

Kindred Group Acquires 32Red

The Stockholm-based Kindred Group Plc has completed a £175 million acquisition of 32Red Plc. Kindred has acquired 97 percent of 32Red Plc’s shares and will now move to delist...

Published June 12, 2017