Real Madrid FC, New Games and South Africa

This week's gambling news sees some interesting developments over at Real Madrid as they commence a new partnership with Bwin.  There's a new online gambling platform in South Africa and a new Bonus Poker game is available at Win a Day!

New Video Poker Game Launched

A new video poker game has been launched by the 3D instant online casino, WinADay, that allows players to double their prizes after each winning hand.

The new Bonus Poker is available in 1, 3, 5, 10, 25 and 50 hand versions and has a colorful, candy theme and great winning potential.  “We don't do comic book characters or super heroes. We let our in house designers come up with original ideas and sometimes their imaginations really run wild!” said Ondrej Tuma, WinADay Manager. “When they first showed me what they'd come up with for Bonus Poker, I almost wanted to take a bite of it - I thought it looked almost like candy. Anyway, it feels FUN which is what a game is supposed to be!”

New Online Gambling Platform in South Africa

One of South Africa’s largest gambling groups, Tsogo Sun Gaming signed a deal with 888 Holdings via its Dragonfish B2B unit to launch a new online gambling platform.

Dragonfish will supply TSG with gaming products such as casino and bingo games, poker and sportsbetting options. “Tsogo is a dynamic and innovative leader of gaming in South Africa so our move into online gaming is a natural progression for the business,” said the CFO for TSG, Marcel von Aulock. “Dragonfish has a proven pedigree in online gaming technology delivery."

Real Madrid FC in Sponsorship Deal with Bwin

The top Spanish football club, Real Madrid has extended its sponsorship deal that it currently holds with bwin Interactive Entertainment for a further three years.

The deal, estimated to be worth up to €30 million per season, will cover the time period up to the end of the 2012/2013 soccer season. “The tremendous passion for football and the commitment to sport in general, are just some of the points that form the strong foundations of an enduring and successful partnership between bwin and Real Madrid,” said Manfred Bodner, the co-CEO of bwin Interactive.

“We are convinced that Real will continue to write history by winning the 10th Champions League title in this period.”

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