Gambling Industry News

Good news from France

One of the more controversial provisions in France's new gambling liberalisation legislation - that applicants shut down their existing lists of ...

Cherryfortragen deal will help it bring land and online interests together

Cherryforetagen, the land based casino element in Sweden's publicly listed gambling group Cherry, is said to be making moves on the a wider front that ...

Italian TV games channel planned

Italian market moves this week have seen the announcement of a new venture between the Italian ISP Tiscali and games software distributor Nexway Games ...

Iovation catches online fraudsters

The Portland, Oregon-based Internet security company Iovation reported at the ICEi show this week that its operating statistics prove that 30 000 ...

Medicorp raises GBP 870 000 for acquisitions

Justin Drummond, chief executive of online publishing group Media Corporation will soon be on the acquisition trail, having raised GBP 870 000 by ...

Asian live dealer provider moving west

Jason Chan's live dealer company Entertasia is to build on its Asian success with a foray into the West, having recently signed a partnership ...

ICEi Day 2

Having covered most of the major companies in the industry and their latest products on Day 1, InfoPowa focused on lesser known but still very much ...

Sportingbet to offer live dealer action

The UK Online Gambling Sportingbet has announced that it is to augment its wide range of gambling options with the addition of live dealer action ...

New Dawn for Kahnawake gaming commission?

There have been rumours for months about a new-look Kahnawake Gaming Commission emerging as the regulator discussed the future with its licensee ...

New Dawn for Kahnawake gaming commission?

There have been rumours for months about a new-look Kahnawake Gaming Commission emerging as the regulator discussed the future with its licensee ...

ICEi Day 3

Concluding the InfoPowa report on the 2010 ICEi show in London, it has been encouraging to note over the past three days that the dynamic and upbeat ...

Spin3 lands Eastern European mobile contract

Spin3, Microgaming Casinos's specialist associate in the mobile gambling sector, has inked an Eastern European deal for a mobile casino with gambling ...

EU advocate general upholds primacy of EU law

A decision this week by the EU Advocate General that EU law holds primacy over national legislation has been applauded by the European Gaming and ...

Moneybookers gaining ground

The online payment facility Moneybookers has released an end-of year 2009 trading statement revealing that it has achieved several milestones ...

The Atlanta story isn't done yet

The resignation of David Barber, former head of Alabama Governor Bob Riley's anti-gambling task force, on disclosures of gambling activity in ...

Dikshit divests remaining interest in Party Gaming

PartyGaming plc founder Anurag Dikshit sold his remaining stake in the ownership of the PartyGaming.com Online Gambling group this week, a company he ...

Virgin gets EdGE-y

Playtech Casinos's second ICEi announcement concerns the tier one UK online casino operator Virgin Casino, which has signed up with Playtech's soft ...

William Hill re-signs with Virtue Fusion Alderney

Online bingo provider Virtue Fusion Alderney, has announced that it has renewed its agreement with William Hill plc, one of the best-known names in ...

More eastern European action for Dragonfish

Dragonfish, the B2B division of 888 Holdings plc, has inked and agreement with the Greek operator Lex Online Entertainment Limited, a subsidiary of ...

eCOGRA appointed to test compliance of Kahnawake gaming commission licensees

Rumours that the Kahnawake Gaming Commission has been making moves to up its game regarding player disputes and policing licensees appear to be ...

Combined exhibit for Playtech and scientific games

Hot on the heels of their joint announcement of extensive commercial collaboration, Scientific Games Corporation and Playtech Casinos plc have ...

Successful Q4 for Playtech plc

Online gambling software developer Playtech Casinos plc has unveiled an impressive set of Q4 numbers in its trading update this week, revealing that ...

Isle of Man unveils new regulations

The Isle of Man Government used the IGE-ICEi expo in London today (Tuesday) to announce changes to its Online Gambling regulations which make it ...

Is Betfair going public?

The whispers of the past few weeks that Online Gambling giant Betfair is planning a public listing gained momentum over the weekend on the news that ...