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The more we look into this mess, the more clearly we see that there is no regulation to speak of. This is even more disturbing knowing that Mario Galea, chairman of the Malta Lotteries and Gaming Authority; wid...
The Amaya/Bally team lost their bid to provide online gaming for Delaware today. The state was the first to legalize online gambling in June of last year, followed by Nevada and then New Jersey. The experience...
It is now common knowledge that Atlantic City will be entering the online gaming market in as little as 18 months. It can also be assumed that Caesars will have a big hand in that as they own four of the twel...
Almost to the number every casino you will find on the World Casino Directory will let you play the games for free. The exceptions are usually progressive jackpot games. As far as we know all of the Free onli...
Fun New Games For Penny Pinchers!
Since Win A Day Casino opened in 2007 they have been known as innovators. As the sister-site to Slotland, their games are all made by Slotland Entertainment. Although many of...
It was no surprise that the new Vulcan slot from RTG would be a high variance affair. Any time you see something like 30x bet multipliers or the amazing 500x multipliers advertised for Feature Guarantee free sp...
We were reviewing Talarius Ltd games today at Quicksilver and ran across some exclusive games there. Some of the games were familiar and we even ran across a few from a company called Next Generation Gaming. It...
Players can now access about 60 games instantly at the new iNetBet website. Other improvements announced the first week in February included the ability for players to see the results of the last 100 games they...
While awaiting any sort of public announcement from the regulatory bodies, casinos and software providers and purveyors in regard to the allegations of rigged games as covered elsewhere here we'll try to determ...
Major GTech US lottery rival, Scientific Games Corp. announced today it will be acquiring legendary US game maker, WMS Industries Inc. (WMS) for $1.42 billion in cash and debt. The announcement comes one day af...
While searching the web to find Lottomatica's fate in front of the Nevada Gaming Commission today I ran across an article in the Las Vegas Review Journal that answered the question. Lottomatica has been appro...
On July 2, 2007, Lottomatica S.p.A. announced that it's subsidiary GTECH Sports Betting Solutions Limited had completed the acquisition of Finsoft Limited.
Finsoft was founded in 1995 but we find their first a...
As we continue to peel the onion and establish ownership and relationships among the biggest players in the gambling industry we note that Dynamite Idea (Dynamite Design and Marketing Limited) was founded in 19...
Although we don't find the actual announcement of the final acquisition of Boss Media by Lottomatica subsidiary GTech in their news archives, we do find them raising their offer in February 2008, and making an ...
On August 29, 2006, Italian Lottery giant Lottomatica S.p.A. (MIL: LTO) announced that it had completed the acquisition of Greenwich, Rhode Island based GTech Holdings Corporation. Lottomatica is in turn owned ...