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666bet In Six Fa Cup Sponsorship Deals

Non-league sponsorships dubbed the 666Bet Super Six Hexagon Contracts-owned sports book and online casino 666Bet has entered into six non-league club sponsorships for the FA Cup first round. Under the terms of the agreements, 666Bet's logo will appear on the kits of a selection of sides from across the country and the non-league pyramid. The Club sponsorships dubbed as the "666Bet Super Six" comprise Conference South trio Basingstoke Town, Gosport Borough and Weston-super-Mare, Conference North's AFC Fylde, as well as

By Casinomeister Nov 7, 2014

A Gem Of A Slot From Betsoft

New 5 reel, 10 pay-line slot launched Both Bejeweled and slot fans will be attracted to BetSoft Gaming's new 3D online slot, a five reel, 10 pay-line aesthetically appealing game they have titled Mega Gems. Brilliantly coloured gemstones against a smoothly futuristic backdrop set the theme on the game, in which the lines pay both ways. A polychrome Wild icon can appear on any reel, and when it does, it transforms the reel into a Wild Reel. Following each Wild

By Casinomeister Nov 7, 2014

Arcade Games For Free

900 browser-based games made available over the Internet…but some have iffy controls Internet Arcade has made 900 arcade games available for free over the Internet as it continues to build its online library of video and console games as part of the JavaScript Mess project, the goal of which is to emulate video game systems to be played in a web browser. Internet Arcade claims: "The game collection ranges from early 'bronze-age' video games, with black and white screens and

By Casinomeister Nov 7, 2014

Atari Social And Real-money Casino Launched (update)

Iconic Atari titles integrated in online and social casinos Renowned interactive entertainment producer Atari has announced the launch of its real-money-play Atari Casino in partnership with Isle-of-Man based operator PariPlay across a variety of platforms. Despite a company statement inviting players to access iconic Atari titles such as Asteroids, Star Raiders, Centipede, Pong, Keno, slots and scratch cards at the new destination, it is unclear if the site has actually launched as the domain remains elusive. An Asteroids' scratcher game

By Casinomeister Nov 7, 2014

Bet365 Appoints Australian Chief

Experienced online sports betting exec Daniel Moran will head operations Downunder Bet365's continued penetration of the Australian market is to be led by the experienced former CEO of Sportingbet Australia and Gaming plc, and industry consultant, Daniel Moran (46). Bet365 has been on the scene Downunder for the past two years, having invested over A$75 million in the project, and employs a staff of around 200 people. However, its success in the highly competitive market has failed to impress, with

By Casinomeister Nov 7, 2014

Bet365 Extends Horseracing Sponsorship

Sandown Park deal extended by three years The Sandown Park Racecourse will benefit significantly from a three-year extension to the sponsorship agreement that it enjoys with the UK online gambling group bet365. In an announcement this week, bet365 revealed that it has extended the existing agreement to sponsor an annual two-day horseracing meet held at the track in the closing days of April each year, which will now run until 2017. Bet365 will score from publicity around the Bet365 Meet

By Casinomeister Nov 7, 2014

Betbright Augments Its Offering To Punters

Dublin-based sports betting operator adds online casino action The Dublin-based online sports betting operator Brightbet.com has augmented its punter offering with a new online casino featuring games from top provider Microgaming. Brightbet players will be able to use their existing Brightbet wallet on the new casino. The Irish bookmaker's site is operated by mobile social gaming platform provider Dedsert under a Republic of Ireland bookmaker's licence. Both Brightbet and Microgaming have been authorized to operate in the UK under the

By Casinomeister Nov 7, 2014

Betfair Committed To In-house Technology Development

Technology and product development headcount up 20 percent to 840 Online gambling group Betfair's top technical manager has emphasised the company's commitment to in-house development of its technology and products during a presentation to investors and major shareholders this week. The company's chief technical officer, Paul Cutter, said that innovation was driving in-house development projects in order for the group to retain its position in a competitive internet and mobile gambling market and continue to grow revenues. In-house development was

By Casinomeister Nov 7, 2014

Betfair Reports Strong Second Quarter Results

Favourable sporting results and a 30 percent growth in active customers Ahead of an investor and analyst presentation later today (Monday), Betfair has revealed a 22 percent increase in Q2 revenue to GBP 119 million driven by strong growth in active customers and favourable sporting results. Taking into consideration unusually high gross win margins, Betfair still turned in a 13 percent increase in second quarter revenues, saying its active customer base was up 30 percent continuing the momentum achieved from

By Casinomeister Nov 7, 2014

Betsoft And Softswiss Team Up

SoftSwiss to take on BetSoft's 3D slots 3D slots developer BetSoft Gaming has announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with software developer SoftSwiss which enable that company to use its desktop and mobile games. SoftSwiss will be offering this content through popular licensee websites like bitstars.net, betchain.com, bitcoinpenguin.com along with Princess Star.com in Princess Casinos International Group. Ivan Montik, CEO at SoftSwiss said, "The games created by BetSoft are built to a standard that is unmatched in the

By Casinomeister Nov 7, 2014

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