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PMU targets expat Chinese bettors through WeChat

French gaming operator Pari-Mutuel Urbain (PMU) is looking to tap into the French-Chinese community with the launch of an account on WeChat, China's leading social [...]

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Ezugi signs live dealer casino deal with Bulgarian National Lottery

Live dealer casino supplier Ezugi has secured a landmark deal to provide the Bulgarian National Lottery with its own live dealer gaming studio.

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Minnesota’s Treasure Island to launch Greentube-powered social casino

Novomatic Group's iGaming subsidiary Greentube has struck a deal with the Prairie Island Indian Community to launch a new social casino offering for the tribe's Minnesota-based [...]

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Playtech adds Prestige Baccarat to live dealer portfolio

Playtech is continuing to expand its live casino portfolio with the launch of a new baccarat title in its Prestige series of games.

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Gauselmann’s Cashpoint expands Austrian presence with Wettpunkt acquisition

Gauselmann Group subsidiary Cashpoint has expanded its licensed betting office estate in Austria with the acquisition of Wettpunkt Group.

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PokerStars Casino debuts first TV ad campaign

PokerStars is backing the growth of its online casino in the UK with the launch of its first TV ad campaign for the vertical.

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Florida online poker bill withdrawn

Florida’s online poker bill appears to be the latest victim of the fallout from last month’s Department of Justice action against offshore online poker operators, with lawmakers indefinitely postponing the bill and withdrawing it from consideration.

The Internet Poker Consumer Protection and Revenue Generation Act (SB812) would have authorised card room [...]

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NextGen Gaming signs supply deal with SkillOnNet

Australia’s NextGen Gaming has signed a partnership agreement with online casino games operator SkillOnNet, under which the company will provide more than sixteen online slot games to SkillOnNet’s EUCasino.com and CasinoRedKings brands.

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Finnish football returns to action after match-fixing scandal

With Finnish football returning to action following a betting scandal which led to a delay in the start of the new season, the sports's governing body FIFA and Interpol are due to meet this week to discuss ways of combatting match-fixing.

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Millions “misappropriated” from Absolute Poker & UB employees

Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet owner Blanca Gaming has issued a statement denying that a series of raids late last week by Costa Rican officials were in any way related to its two sites, despite the fact that those targeted included a number of executives associated with them. It [...]

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IGT and Entraction – the odd couple

IGT is one of the giants of US gambling. Along with its closest competitors WMS, Ballys and Aristocrat, it is one of the world’s largest suppliers of slot machines and casino technology. But unlike its rivals it has always had an eye on the online market - although WMS has [...]

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Rank urges shareholders to reject Guoco takeover bid

Rank Group has recommended that its shareholders do not accept a £585.8m mandatory takeover bid from Malaysia’s Guoco Group which was triggered after the company acquired an 11.6 per cent shareholding in Rank last Friday at a price of 150 pence, taking its total interest to more than 40 per [...]

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Tabcorp pays out $60m for Victorian keno licence

Australia’s Tabcorp Holding Limited said Monday that it has made a licence payment of AUD$60m to the Victorian Commission for Gambling Regulation following the award of a ten-year keno licence to the company earlier this year.

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Troubled Parlay Entertainment to sell assets

Online bingo platform provider Parlay Entertainment Inc. has appointed BDO Canada Limited to assist the company in a restructuring process, with MPProjects Assets S.A making an offer to purchase substantially all of the company's assets.

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Two more sent to prison in Missouri online gambling case

The U.S Attorney's Office for the Western District of Missouri has announced that two Kansas City residents have been sentenced for their part in conducting an illegal online gambling business which targeted the U.S market.

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Absolute Poker & UB owner dismisses bankruptcy claims

Blanca Games Inc, operator of the recently shut down U.S online poker sites Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet, has dismissed reports that it has filed for bankruptcy, claiming that it is currently undergoing a restructuring process to focus its resources on consolidating its non-U.S operation and software business.

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Tipp24 revenues climb 37% following international growth

Following a record year in 2010, Tipp24 SE has reported a 37 per cent increase in revenues to €34.3m for the first quarter of 2011 as a result of continued growth in markets outside of Germany, with the company expecting to generate more than €104m in revenues this year.

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Fortuna eyes future growth in Poland after strong Q1

Central European retail and online betting operator Fortuna Entertainment Group has reported a 20 per cent increase in gross winnings to €26.5m for the first quarter of 2011 following significant growth from the company’s online betting product, with further growth expected later this year after the approval of betting laws [...]

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