N.f.l. Team In Fantasy Sports Deal
New England Patriots and DraftKings get it together A top US National Football League team has developed links with the burgeoning fantasy sports industry with a deal between the New England Patriots and Boston-based DraftKings. A spokesman for the fantasy sports provider said Friday that the partnership agreement is the first of any professional football team in the booming daily fantasy sports sector. DraftKings will receive enhanced public exposure through the prominent LED display of its brand at the football
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Karma Gaming from Nova Scotio adds its HTML5 games Nova Scotia, Canada-based social mobile and online games developer Karma Gaming has added its HTML5 games portfolio to the Odobo marketplace, improving its distribution reach, and becoming the twenty-seventh developer to sign up. The developer raised $5 million in capital from investors last year (see previous InfoPowa reports). "The Odobo Developer Program offers a modern and sophisticated solution for games distribution," said Paul LeBlanc, Karma Gaming CEO, this week. "By opting
Online Gambling Entrepreneur Sues Canadian Government
Alleges Canadian officials detained him in order to illegally cooperate with US enforcement The Federal Court in Vancouver, Canada looks likely to be the scene of some interesting disclosures in the near future following a complaint filed this week by Stanley Howard Tomchin, a US citizen and alleged online gambling entrepreneur who claims that he was illegally detained by Canadian officials working in cooperation with US enforcement. Court documents indicate that Tomchin has been indicted in the US for his
Pennsylvania Politician Set To Oppose Federal Internet Gambling Ban
State Representative plans to introduce a resolution against attempts to resurrect the Wire Act Sheldon Adelson's attempts to influence US politics through resurrecting the Wire Act and imposing a federal ban on almost all online gambling could be approaching a new hurdle in Pennsylvania. Whilst the state legislature seems to have difficulty coming to grips with the legalisation and regulation of intrastate internet gambling (see previous InfoPowa reports), Representative Mike Sturla, a Democrat from Lancaster county, has launched an initiative
Plaor Extends 2 By 2 Licencing Agreement
New title scheduled for release on social casino early 2015 CrowdGather Inc. subsidiary Plaor Inc has extended its existing licensing agreement with Chicago-based independent game developer 2 By 2 Gaming for a fifth video slot title in its Mega Fame Casino & Slots social casino. Social gamers will be able to play "Riches of the Sea", a 5-reel mermaid undersea-themed video slot, in the first quarter of 2015. "We are excited for the opportunity to expand our partnership further with
Playtech Confident In Interim Statement
Says Company will exceed market expectations for the full year Playtech has delivered its Interim Management Statement for the three months ended September 30, 2014 (Q3/2014) along with a trading update. The company said it continues its solid footing, with growth in this set of results representing its strongest ever quarterly performance. Key performance indicators for the third quarter period include: - Cash and cash equivalents of Euro 402.4 million (: Euro 523.2 million). - A 33 percent increase in
Pokerstars Clinches Canadian Television Deal
Online poker giant secures an ongoing profile on a powerful French language medium In order to secure a regular presence on French-language television in Canada, online poker giant Pokerstars has inked a deal with sports television broadcaster RDS. The TV company is popular with French Canadian sports fans, delivering quality content across a variety of platforms, including RDS, RDS2, RDS Info channels, RDS.ca, RDS Mobile, the RDS GO app, and its Everywhere service. Pokerstars has chosen to be associated with
Pokerstars Launches Ninth Micromillions Tourney
Diarise November 6 to 16 for some hectic online poker action The Isle of Man-based online poker provider Pokerstars.eu has released details on the ninth edition of its popular Micromillions online tourney, which this time around features 100 events and $5 million in guaranteed prize money, and will take place between 6 and 16 November this year. Buy-ins range from just $0.11 up to the $22 No Limit Hold'em Main Event, which has a $1 million guarantee and takes place
Putting The Fantasy Sports Phenomenon Into Perspective
An interesting look at the daily fantasy sports boom, and how it relates to online gambling in New Jersey The recent upsurge in fantasy sports news coverage - mainly focused on the burgeoning daily fantasy sports phenomenon - has prompted the information site Online Poker Report to carry out some research… with interesting results. Like most of us, OPR expected the research to show that daily fantasy sports is outpacing online gambling revenues, particularly when compared with so far disappointing
Quickfire Launches Bingo Client
Across HTML5 and Flash platforms, Olympian Group first to launch offer Quickfire, powered by Microgaming, now offers licensees a desktop and mobile bingo client, which can be integrated in the same manner as all other Quickfire products. Quickfire Bingo offers Flash and HTML5 Mobile and/or Tablet 90-ball, 75-ball, 75-ball variant, 75-ball pattern and 75-ball classic bingo games. The company offers existing game liquidity with over GBP 250 000 guaranteed prizes games per month, from linked games to linked progressives and
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