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iGaming Business - A bill to legalise online gaming in California has been withdrawn by the US state’s Senator, Lou Correa, ending hopes of securing approval this year.
Correa is the author of the bill and c...
The Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Act is expected to come into force on 1 October 2014. Offshore gambling operators – currently regulated overseas but transacting with consumers in Britain – wishing to ...
Leading online poker room 888poker is beating the heat with the launch of its Summer T-shirt Blowout, which will grant every new player in the UK and Canada an official 888poker T-shirt upon making their first ...
AffCash.com is moving its two online casino brands, Slotter.com and ReelSpin.com, to the Realtime Gaming software platform. The move will give players hundreds of popular slots and casino games to choose from a...
iGaming Business - The Latvia Lotteries and Gambling Supervision Inspection, the IAUI, has published a blacklist of gambling websites.
The websites will not be allowed to operate in the country.
The websi...
PRNewswire - Just months after the initial release of the first High 5 Games slots for real money online play in New Jersey through its launch partner Caesars Interactive Entertainment, Inc. ("CIE") an expanded...
Playtech is delighted to announce the integration of Metric Gaming’s Rapid Fire Sports service into the IMS back office system, enhancing the gaming offering for Tier 1 licensee, Coral.
Rapid Fire gives Cora...
iGaming Business - Swedish online gaming operator Unibet generated gross winnings of £16 million (€20.2 million/$27.5 million) during football’s 2014 Fifa World Cup in June and July.
In announcing interim re...
The largest jackpot to hit on TropicanaCasino.com was awarded when Lisa H won an $85,191.81 progressive jackpot on Wednesday, July 16, 2014. She scored the record-setting online jackpot while playing Wonderland...
iGaming Business - Gaming content supplier Realistic Games has become one of the first producers of slots and table games to be granted a remote gambling software operating licence by the UK Gambling Commission...
Williams Interactive LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS), today launched the YAHTZEE online slot game, the first Hasbro game addition to its Game Server library of auth...
iGaming Business - Elray Gaming, the online gaming and turnkey solution subsidiary of Elray Resources Incorporated, has launched its proprietary virtual horse racing product.
SimVRacing, a virtual thoroughbr...
UK based poker media and entertainment giant 180Vita has relaunched its flagship PokerVIP site (www.pokervip.com) with multi-language support and content from the brightest minds in online poker.
PokerVIP, w...
VirginCasino.com officially launches on January 24th, 2014. Virgin Casino's partnership with Tropicana Atlantic City Casino & Resort led it to be amoung the first online casinos granted approval from the ...
iGaming Business - Canadian gaming provider Amaya Gaming has completed its acquisition of Rational Group, the operator of online poker brands PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, for US$4.9 billion (€3.6 billion).
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