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The UK Gambling Commission announced a week ago that it had suspended the license for MetroPlay Limited, which also controls 666Bet. This week starts with a new turn of events. The director of 666Bet has been ...
Pennsylvania is still in discussions regarding online gambling. HB649 initially only mentioned internet gaming in which interactive poker games were the subject - that was changed to include “any interactive g...
Strategic agreement with BitPay gives NETELLER merchants ability to grow globally
LONDON, MONTREAL and NEW YORK (March 25, 2015) -- Optimal Payments Plc (LSE AIM: OPAY), a leading global online payment solutio...
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NetEnt, Net Entertainment, leading provider of online gaming solutions, has signed a license agreement with Gamesys, a UK-based online gaming company operating well-known gaming sites such as ...
Metro Play Limited received a notice from the UK Gaming Commission that their license would be suspended until a review of their operations was conducted. There are suspected operations problems regarding secti...
Pinnacle Sports has been providing bettors a unique online betting platform for over 25 years and has established itself to be one of the leaders in sports betting. The company is owned by Imperial Holdings Ltd...
Iowa: Senate File 166 has been passed by the state Senate. Now the Iowa House of Representatives will have their say. It is all about allowing fantasy sports legal and separate from gambling. The bill states da...
Last Friday, Amaya Gaming announced that it has received approval from the United Kingdom Gambling Commission to offer online poker and other gaming in the UK, with their brands Full Tilt Poker and PokerStars. ...
London, England, 19th March 2015
Following a recent agreement with Playson, 1X2gaming are pleased to announce that Playson’s full slots portfolio of more than 40 Flash & HTML5 games are available within ...
Press Release: United States 19 March 2015
(Las Vegas).– Global gaming entertainment leader IGT recently deployed a simultaneous launch of the Company’s fan-favorite MegaJackpots Cleopatra and MegaJackpots S...
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As with the company’s sports, virtual and casino products, BetVIP Poker transacts exclusively in bitcoin and accepts bets around the world in regulated markets.
The new poker room has been ...
GTECH, which will become known as IGT has issued a press release announcing approval of their planned merger by the High Court of England and Wales.
ROME (ITALY) and PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND (US), 16 March ...
High 5 Games (H5G) is suing International Game Technology (IGT) for a breach in licensing terms. High 5 Games is a developer for social, mobile, online, and land-based games. In a recent lawsuit the game develo...
Internet casino game and software developer, Greentube, which was recently acquired by Novomatic, has acquired "AbZorba Games," another game developer focused primarily on mobile, social gaming, expanding Novom...
Canadian based Amaya Gaming was relatively unknown until it decided to acquire the Rational Group which is the parent company of PokerStars, the biggest online poker website and Full Tilt Poker, one of the most...