Betfair Enter US
Betfair today announced a US$50M deal to acquire the TV Games Network (TVG) which allows, this European based operator, legal entry into the US betting market. TVG is the official interactive and TV bettng partner of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association and it's one of the most prolific horseracing networks in the World.
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Antigua's Ongoing Gambling Conflict
The Caribbean island of Antigua has said that it will continue negotiating with the United States over money due to it as compensation for going against WTO treaties in the region. (more gambling news)
Parlay5 Platform Expands
Parlay Entertainment announced in London this week that it will be expanding its Parlay5 software package to include new games through its ParlayGames platform. (more gambling news)
Bingo.com Lands in Malta
Bingo.com’s wholly owned subsidiary in Malta has been granted a letter of intent by the Malta Lotteries and Gaming Authority, allowing it to operate an online gambling site. (more gambling news)
32Red Casino – Best Online Casino
32Red are delighted to announce that they have just won Casinomeister's Best Casino Award. This is the 6th consecutive year that the casino has won the accolade making it one of the most decorated online casinos ever. (more gambling news)
Ladbrokes Rake Race
Ladbrokes Poker are currently running the World's Richest Rake Race game where players can earn a share of the huge $1,000,000 Rake Race pot.
There are currently over 25,000 players competing in the Rake Race game, attempting to win their share of the World's Richest Rake Race game, which ends in April.
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Chit Chat Bingo Birthday
Doesn't time fly? Chit Chat Bingo is now officially 3 years old and are in the mood for a celebration!
It certainly doesn't seem like 3 years since this popular bingo site started accepting bingo players but if they're in party mood, there's no reason you shouldn't join in too!
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Playboy Casino and Poker to Close
It is with regret to inform you that, one of our reviewed casinos and poker rooms is to close on the 29th of January. Playboy Gaming has decided to stop offering casino and poker products and have called time on their online gambling operations. (more gambling news)
Playtech's Live Gambling
Playtech will introduce a new live gaming brand for European online gamblers, according to the company. Live gambling is where you can see the dealer on the screen and interact with them. Playtech aim to capitalise on this increasingly popular form of online gambling. (more gambling news)
Kentucky Appeals Court Says No to Domain Seizure
Governor Steve Beshear of Kentucky may not seize the domain names of 141 gambling sites, according to the latest ruling by a Kentucky Appeals Court. (more gambling news)
Slots Jackpot Wins
Slots and more specifically slots jackpots are some of the most popular casino games, both online and in land based casinos. Their appeal reaches over all spectrums of people and age groups and due to them not being skill based, they're a popular way to relax. This is probably why our Slots pages are so popular with online players.
This week, there have been some major casino slots jackpot wins and two of them are "firsts," the US Presidential Inauguration Slots tournament and WinADay with their first progressive jackpot payout.
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Exciting Celeb Poker Promos
CelebPoker, the poker site that the stars like to play in, is driving their poker site and promotions for their poker games up a gear for 2009. The new additions and promotions will appeal to existing players and are sure to attract a new influx of players to these popular card rooms.
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New All Slots Casino Games
All Slots Casino, part of the Jackpot Factory Group, announced this week the release of four brand new games to compliment their already huge range of slots, table games and video poker machines. (more gambling news)
Australian Gambling Operators Call for Equal Legislation
Land based gambling operators Down Under, such as Clubs Australia, are demanding that the government introduce equal gambling legislation that would force internet companies to follow the same rules currently imposed on everyone else. (more gambling news)
Ex-CEO of Chartwell Games Returns
After a break of 2 years, Lee Richardson has returned to take up his job as CEO of Chartwell Games, the wholly owned subsidiary of Chartwell Technology Inc. (more gambling news)
New US Poker Site Launched
A deal signed between the digital media company, Players Network and the US based National League of Poker, will result in the launching of a new subscription based poker site that will reach nearly 150 million homes in Europe and the United States. (more gambling news)
WPTClub Payouts
WPTClub Announces $2 Millionth Payout
The World Poker Tour Enterprise subscription poker site, WPTClub, announced that it had paid out its two millionth dollar in prize money, going against the current trend of subscription sites having to close their doors due to economic problems.
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New Games at ICEi
Wagerworks Chooses ICEi To Showcase New Games
The largest annual gathering of the online gambling industry, ICEi, will be the place that IGT subsidiary, Wagerworks, showcases its two new games, Battleship: Search and Destroy and Dungeons and Dragons: Fortress of Fortune. (more gambling news)
GTech Lottery in Nigeria
GTech Enters Nigeria’s Lottery Industry
GTech, the Providence-based games and lottery provider, will bring online lottery to the African country of Nigeria, after signing a lucrative deal with its National Sports Lottery.
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