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Malta Moves To Strengthen Its Online Gambling Industry

New bodies to enhance influence in a new and more nationally regulated era In what appears to be a response to the increasingly regulated online gambling market in Europe, the island regulatory jurisdiction of Malta has published its proposals for change in order to stay relevant. Government and the Lottery and Games Authority (the regulator) have collaborated in an attempt to extend the island's influence and regulatory infrastructure through a four-year plan that includes: * The creation of a Gaming

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By Casinomeister Nov 21, 2014

Mgt Capital In Partnership With Fanwars

Increased liquidity for MGT fantasy sports platform MGT Capital Investments, Inc has entered into a revenue share agreement with Las Vegas-based FanWars LLC. Under the terms of the agreement, MGT Sports will provide the technology infrastructure for FanWars.com to offer daily fantasy sports tournaments. "We are very excited about this deal — it allows us to offer our players many more contest options and larger prize pools," said Kevin De Vincenzi, chief executive officer of Fanwars LLC. "Today's partnership announcement

Microgaming Signs Exclusive Supplier Deal With Rabcat

Companies have previously worked together on the Quickfire platform The Isle of Man-based online gambling sopftware propvider Microgaming has inked an long-term exclusive deal to supply Rabcat-developed games to its network of operators. Microgaming's relationship with Rabcat began in 2012 when the company became a development partner on the Quickfire platform. The agreement secures Microgaming as the exclusive distributor of Rabcat games going forward, and in addition to the global distribution network available through Quickfire, selected Rabcat content will also

More Misfortune For Shuttered Atlantic City Casino

Canadian buyer backs out of Revel auction deal The Revel land casino in Atlantic City - launched just two years ago at a cost of $2.4 billion but floored by the decline in Atlantic City fortunes and bad management decisions - is going back on the market following the withdrawal of an auction offer of just $110 million from a Canadian company. Brookfield Asset Management took just over a month to decide that its bid for Revel was not such

More Restrictions At Pokerstars

Players from UK, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark and Estonia no longer permitted to buy into live tournaments through the Pokerstars client In what appears to be deference to European nationally regulated markets, Pokerstars has announced a policy change which means that players resident in several specified regulated markets will no longer be offered the opportunity to buy into live tournaments through the Pokerstars client. The nations specifically identified by Pokerstars are Britain, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark and Estonia, according to company postings

Movie Interest In The Adventures Of The Poker Princess

Scripting starts on Molly Bloom's book "Molly's Game" The spectacular dismantling of a massive celebrity-littered poker and betting ring in New York last year (see previous InfoPowa reports) is to become the subject of a movie. Veteran television screen writer Aaron Sorkin has announced that he is to bring the story of the ring, most recently exploited by erstwhile organiser and poker princess Molly Bloom in her book "Molly's Game" to the big screen. According to the entertainment publication Deadline,

N.b.a. Chief Again Pushes For Legalised Sports Betting

Baskeball chief reprises his views on sports betting in a widely reported op-ed The outspoken National Basketball Association Commissioner, Adam Silver, has again hit the US headlines, restating his belief that legalised sports betting on a wider basis is not a bad thing in a New York Times op-ed Thursday that has been widely picked up by other mainstream newspapers. Silver wants to see sports betting properly regulated at state level instead of the present restrictive regime imposed by the

Nektan In Jv With Spin Games For Us Market

From land based play to mobile B2B mobile gaming platform provider Nektan and gaming content provider Spin Games LLC have announced a U.S. Joint Venture (JV) Agreement that already has three signed contracts with commercial and tribal enterprises across California and Nevada. The 50/50 Joint Venture will drive the launch of in-venue mobile gaming for the land based US casino market across 32 states, a joint statement said, with a solution that will provide specialised in-venue mobile technology and content

Net Entertainment To Supply Games To Skill-on-net

Agreement will see popular games distributed to white label partners Software provider SkillOnNet has signed an agreement to host the full suite of Net Entertainment's popular online slots. The multi-year deal will see the Swedish supplier's games, including the latest slot South Park: Reel Chaos, displayed on popular operator sites such as EUcasino, CasinoRedKings and SlotsMagic. The games will also be made available to an increasing number of white label casinos that benefit from over 50 proprietary SkillOnNet slot and

Netherlands And Malta Regulators In Agreement

Malta an Important partner for Netherlands in terms of information exchange, technical and regulatory issues Netherlands gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit and the Malta Lotteries and Gaming Authority have entered into a letter of intent that will ultimately become a final memorandum of understanding once the Dutch draft bill for remote gaming becomes legislation. The bodies intend to cooperate in terms of the development of uniform legislation and information exchange with the Kansspelautoriteit saying it views Malta as an important partner in

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