Playtech Opens Live Casino Studio in Romania

Playtech has opened a live casino facility in Bucharest hoping to meet the need for live online play in the country. Playtech has received four licenses for live online...

Published January 16, 2017

eSports Group Acknowledges Hack

The eSports Entertainment Association has confirmed that a hacker compromised about 1.5 million accounts in a ransom scheme last year. ESEA is a major league for the game Counter...

Published January 16, 2017

iGaming Back on Table in Pennsylvania

Despite the retirement of the Senate champion for online gaming in Pennsylvania, a bill was introduced by state Senator Jay Costa (l.) last week that would legalize, regulate and...

Published January 9, 2017

Tribe Not Giving Up on Online Bingo

The Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel is not giving up on its dreams for online bingo. Despite a slapdown last month by a U.S. District Court the tribe is...

Published January 9, 2017

PhilWeb Unloads German Stake

Philippines technology provider PhilWeb Corp. has sold its 32.5 percent stake in German technology provider Acentic GmbH to help pay for its domestic gaming operations. The buyer is Niantic...

Published January 9, 2017

Vera & John Online Casino Exits Australia

With new gambling laws about to go into effect in Australia, several online casino sites are expected to leave the market. One of the first to withdraw was the...

Published January 9, 2017

Wintingo Offering Scientific Games Content

The online Wintingo Casino has signed an agreement with Scientific Games to offer an array of the slot supplier’s content for play on mobile and desktop devices.

Published January 9, 2017

Aspire, Play’n GO Sign Partnership Deal

Aspire Global has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Play’n GO, under which Play’n Go content will be incorporated into Aspire platform solutions.

Published January 9, 2017

Baazov Ends Amaya Bid

Amaya Inc.’s founder David Baazov (l.) announced he has ended talks on his $4.1 billion bid to take Amaya private saying some shareholders in the company were seeking too...

Published December 26, 2016

Judge Rules Indian Online Bingo Unlawful

Operating an online bingo site at the Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel reservation violates the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) a federal judge ruled last week. The tribe...

Published December 26, 2016

November Bitcoin Trading Sets Record

Bitcoin trading reportedly set a monthly record in November as 174.million Bitcoins were traded. The high trading was attributed to Chinese investors using Bitcoins to purchase U.S. dollars. Meanwhile,...

Published December 26, 2016

Group Cautions Swiss On Online Gambling Blocks

A technology federation is warning Swiss officials that moves under consideration to block illegal online gambling sites in the county could backfire and threaten online security. The move could...

Published December 26, 2016

FIFA Extends Sanctions for Match Manipulation

FIFA has extended sanctions against two officials and five players from England, Korea DPR and Laos respectively for match manipulation and betting activity.

Published December 26, 2016

Ladbrokes Offers Inspired Gaming Mobile Titles

Inspired Gaming’s portfolio of HTML5 mobile slot games is now available to iGaming sites hosted by British operator Ladbrokes Coral Group.

Published December 26, 2016

Playtech Signs Omni-channel Deal in Finland

Playtech and the major gaming group in Finland have reached an agreement to bring Playtech’s omni-channel gaming content to Finland’s gaming industry.

Published December 26, 2016

GVC Launches New Pro Games

Blackjack Pro and European Roulette Pro recently were simultaneously launched by GVC for regulated markets on traditional desktops and online via mobile apps and browsers. Both are available through...

Published December 26, 2016

BGT To Provide More Terminals to Stan James

Best Gaming Technology will supply 83 additional widescreen terminals into the new Stan James shops, the company announced. Stan James officials said the new terminals were needed after the...

Published December 26, 2016

Betfred Completes Refinancing

Betfred has completed a £195 million refinancing package ahead of its acquisition of 322 retail betting shops from Ladbrokes Coral.

Published December 26, 2016

BetConstruct Receives Gaming License in Romania

BetConstruct has been granted a software provider's license from the Romanian National Gambling Office. The license means BetConstruct’s software can be used by licensed online gambling sites in the...

Published December 26, 2016

New Jersey Considers Expanding Online Gaming to Racetracks

A new bill in the New Jersey Legislature would allow for “internet café” gambling at the state’s racetracks, Monmouth Park and the Meadowlands (l.). The bill allows racetracks to...

Published December 19, 2016