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Guts Online Casino Integrates Betsoft Games

Mobile and desktop content included in licensing agreement BetSoft Gaming desktop and mobile slot content is now available at the Guts online casino following an agreement between the two companies. Guts.com is a well-established European-facing online gambling company offering games from a variety of suppliers that includes Net Entertainment and Microgaming, licensed by Curacao. "Partnering with Guts was exciting because of their high standards in every aspect of their operation," said Annamaria Anastasi, BetSoft account manager, in announcing the successful

By Casinomeister Nov 28, 2014

Halle Steps Down From Novomatic

Seeks new challenges Managing Director of Austrian Gaming Industries GmbH and chief executive officer of Novomatic Americas Sales LLC Jens Halle has relinquished his position at the Novomatic Group subsidiaries. Halle joined the group 15 years ago and in mutual agreement will move on to pursue new challenges. Herbert Lugmayr, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Novomatic AG, said in recognition of Halle's work: "I extend my appreciation to Mr Jens Halle on behalf of the owner, the management board

By Casinomeister Nov 28, 2014

High 5 Games On A Roll In Europe

New releases debut through Gamesys New Jersey-based online gambling content developer High 5 Games is finding an enthusiastic audience in Europe for its products, which are now available across six major online casino sites This week High 5 launched seven new titles with Gamesys Ltd. including Michelangelo at Sun Bingo, Dangerous Beauty and The Mighty Atlas at Fabulous Bingo, and A Night of Mystery, Golden Knight, Gypsy, Shadow of the Panther, and Valkyrie Queen at Starspins. Cooperation with Gamesys is

By Casinomeister Nov 28, 2014

Investors Hold Fire On Bwin.party

Share price shows little advance despite talk about talks The possible sale of the Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment online gambling group (see previous InfoPowa reports) has not tempted investors this week, with the share price easing slightly as the market awaited developments. InfoPowa readers will recall that the company confirmed earlier this month that it was in talks with a number of interested parties over a "variety of potential business combinations, which could result in an offer being made for the

By Casinomeister Nov 28, 2014

Is The Taj Mahal Deal Really Off?

Confusing signals as principal creditor tries last-minute approach to the unions Reports last week that the closing of Atlantic City's Taj Mahal land casino on December 12 appeared inevitable have been sidetracked by fresh disclosures from Bloomberg business news that principal creditor Carl Icahn is still searching for a solution with the unions. The New York Post also reported over the weekend that Icahn has offered to restore healthcare benefits for the Taj's 1,100 union workers along with partial pension

By Casinomeister Nov 28, 2014

Is Youtube Censoring Slot Vids?

Reports that channels featuring slots are being closed Online gambling affiliates and slot fans are speculating on the sudden and unannounced actions of Youtube over the weekend in unilaterally closing channels which feature general interest or promotional slot vids. Popular channels such as Slotjunkies and Gamingslots are included in the shutdowns, which do not appear to have involved any consultation with Youtube members. Posters on a number of forums report that Youtube has silently changed its terms and conditions to

By Casinomeister Nov 28, 2014

Italian Job For Betradar Live Streaming

Sisal to take Live Channel on board Betradar has clinched a contract for the use of its Live Channel streaming product by Italian operator Sisal, which is using the service in the online and retail facilities of its Matchpoint subsidiary. "Sisal Live Channel offers a rich schedule of sports events, supported by information, statistics and the latest technology," said Sisal managing director Francesco Duarte this week, noting that his company's online and betting shop punters were enthusiastic about closer interaction

By Casinomeister Nov 28, 2014

Judge Shipp Does It Again (update)

New Jersey loses sports betting litigation and is expected to appeal The state of New Jersey looks set to return to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals following another adverse decision from Judge Michael Shipp Friday as the state battled national sports leagues in its bid to introduce intrastate sports betting (see previous InfoPowa reports). Judge Shipp's latest negative decision was widely expected, and New Jersey politicians almost immediately flagged their intention to continue the argument by appealing his decision.

By Casinomeister Nov 28, 2014

Kahnawake Chief Offers Olive Branch To Quebec Government

'No need to be adversaries,' says Grand Chief in regard to Internet gaming The Mohawk Council of Kahnawàke (MCK) has reacted to the recommendations on internet gambling by a Quebec government-appointed working group, which recently recommended the amendment of the Criminal Code of Canada to enable Quebec and the other provinces to issue online gambling licenses to private operators (see previous InfoPowa report). In its statement the MCK notes that it has serious concerns about the recommendations by the Working

By Casinomeister Nov 28, 2014

Lithuanian Victory At World Poker Tour U.k.

21-year-old Matas Cimbolas holds on to chip lead to win GBP 200,000 The GBP 3,000 World Poker Tour UK main event concluded over the weekend in victory for 21-year-old Lithuanian player Matas Cimbolas, who took home GBP 200,000 after besting Ben Warrington from the UK. Cimbolas entered the final table as chip leader, a position he was able to maintain for much of the action. He faced a final table of mostly Brit players that included Tamer Kamel, Phillip Mighall

By Casinomeister Nov 28, 2014

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