Gaming News Archive

Canadian bingo specialist opens North American initiative

Canadian online bingo software developer Parlay Entertainment has launched Parlay Game Services North America, providing a hosted and managed game content solution for the existing North American regulatory environment.

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Costa Rica: New gaming regulator for online gambling haven

Long on operators and short on real regulation is the widely held player perception of the Costa Rica licensing jurisdiction in online gambling. Whilst the Central American country is home to many large gambling operators, it’s support for player disputes with online gambling venues is not generally well regarded.

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Two UK online bingo sites to offer a hundred new cars in promos

Online bingo sites SunBingo and NOTWBingo  have budgeted over GBP 500 000 in a promo that currently offers players the chance to win one of 100 new cars on wagers as low as two pounds sterling.

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Online bingo site quotes Hitwise figuires to prove the point

It may just be coincidence, but the latest press release from the UK online bingo operator Tombola.co.uk could be interpreted as a challenge to this week’s claims by a bingo information site that Cashcade is the biggest UK bingo provider.

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CTXM RELEASES NEW iPHONE SLOTS

Online gambling software developer CTXM, which provides games to many of the major companies in the industry, has released two new casual slots for the popular iPhone. Both slots are derived from proved casino slots already published by CTXM through its partners.

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NEW BOSS FOR MECCA BINGO

Rank plc subsidiary Mecca Bingo has a new boss. The UK online and land gambling group announced early this week that it has appointed Mark Jones (48) as the new md of Mecca Bingo, replacing Simon Wykes who left the company last month (see previous InfoPowa report). 

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CRYPTOLOGIC SIGNS VICTOR CHANDLER FOR GAMES

Online gambling software provider CryptoLogic Limited has signed a multi-year deal to provide at least 10 of its most popular online slot games to Victor Chandler Group, a major independent bookmaking and gaming group based in Gibraltar.

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EGBA REJECTS BELGIAN DRAFT ON INTERNET GAMBLING

By RecentPoker

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has taken an official line on the European Commission’s detailed opinion against the Belgian proposal for online gaming and betting legislation, taking particular exception to provisions which are aimed at restricting the Belgian online gaming and betting market to operators solely established in that country.

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Gaming Executive Summit Europe 2009

By Recentpoker.com

Our last minute reminder this week is for the third edition of the high-impact Gaming Executive Summit Europe 2009, which kicks off in Madrid, Spain on July 7th and runs through July 9th.

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EUROPEAN NATIONS GOING THEIR OWN WAY IN GAMBLING?

Possibly encouraged by the impact of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act in the United States, at least seven European Union nations are planning on travelling their own route on Internet gambling regulation, a new survey by Gambling Compliance shows.

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