Betting Industry Release Updated Sports Betting Report
Commercial vs Integrity Debate The ABB, EGBA, ESSA and RGA have published an updated version of the "Sports Betting: Commercial and Integrity Issues" report originally released in 2010 by Jason Foley-Train. The report is described as a comprehensive and evidence-based resource and analysis that provides an insight into the important symbiotic commercial and integrity relationship between the sporting and betting sectors. "Unfortunately the sports betting integrity debate is too often driven by either the ill informed or those looking to
Broke Atlantic City Casino To Be Auctioned
Judge rules that September 24 auction of the Revel can go ahead The Revel casino hotel in Atlantic City, built at a cost of $2.4 billion just two years ago but now bankrupt, can be put up for sale by auction despite efforts to delay the sale. On Monday New Jersey Judge Gloria Burns in Camden made the ruling after the only bidder - a Florida businessman offering $90 million - clashed with creditors who wanted to slow the rushed
Bulgarian Authority Updates Blacklist
Another 10 websites join 250 strong list The Bulgarian State Gambling Commission has supplemented its blacklist with another 10 websites. Latest additions comprise: primajuego.com, championsbet.net, 7epta7.com, sb-488.com, bet-mart.com, bg.sportingbet777.com, bg.sportingbetpoker.com, redkings.com, grandparker.com and luckyredcasino.com. The latest raft amount to around 260 blacklisted websites listed on the document. Online Casino News Courtesy of Infopowa More news here.
Caesars Kicks Off First Joint Online-land Gambling Promo
Harrahs Casino launches digital treasure hunt with a terrestrial finale Caesars Entertainment subsidiary Harrahs Casino has perked up the New Jersey gambling market with what it claims is the first collaborative promotion between its online and offline operations. The Treasure Hunt promo allows punters to participate in a digital Treasure Hunt online with weekly challenges for a chance to win more than $40,000 in cash and prizes. Players completing all weekly challenges this month will receive a spot in an
Cambodia Gambling Reform Could Include Online Activity
Competitive pressure from neighbouring nation spurs government to act Mounting competitive pressure from neighbouring Vietnam, and the likelihood that this will erode Cambodian land casino business, is reportedly influencing the Cambodian government to consider gambling reforms that could include online gambling. A Cambodian government spokesman told the Phnom Penh Post Thursday that ministers are considering the need to create a more liberal market. Ros Phirun, spokesman for the Ministry of Economy and Finance's gaming and casino department, said that the
Change Of Guard At Fortuna
Former Gala Interactive managing director takes the wheel Fortuna Entertainment Group has named Per Widerstrom as its new Chairman of the Management Board and Chief Executive Officer, effective from the fourth quarter of 2014. Widerstrom is joining Fortuna from Gala Coral Group where he most recently held the position of Managing Director of Gala Interactive. He has vast industry experience having also held down numerous executive roles with Expekt.com, bwin.party entertainment and Party Gaming. "The Fortuna Entertainment Group is very
Deli Owner Takes Hpt Golden Gate Tourney
Main event prize pool surpasses $1 Million mark for seventh consecutive time Nader Wahdan, a Colorado deli owner, took the Heartland Poker Tour Golden Gates title defeating a field of 686 entrants for a payday of $226,891. For the seventh consecutive time, Heartland Poker Tour surpassed the $1 million mark with its Main Event prize pool at Golden Gates Casino & Poker Parlour. "I love this place," said Wahdan. "I don't like playing anywhere else. It's an awesome tournament. The
Energycasino Take On Microgaming And Netent Content
Fresh content as operator looks to expand into other markets European-facing online casino EnergyCasino will augment its Greentube portfolio with online and mobile content from Microgaming, Net Entertainment and Server Based Solutions before the end of 2014. The operator has its eye on expansion beyond its core Central European markets as parent company Probe Investments was recently granted three new licences by the Malta Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LGA) to this end. "After the huge success that EnergyCasino has achieved
Everleaf Poker Network Saga Continues (update)
Everleaf Company Director Charged with Misappropriation of Players' Funds Almost a year to the month that Malta's Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LGA) suspended Everleaf Poker Network's licence, the regulator has informed the arrest and appearance before Magistrate Doreen Clarke of one of the directors and the Key Official of remote gaming firm Everleaf. Michael Zwi Oros was charged for misappropriation of players' funds and failure to pay outstanding gaming taxes and licence fees, while an ongoing criminal investigation continues regarding
Evolution Launch Royal Panda Live Casino
Full generic portfolio of multi-platform live dealer games Live dealer gaming supplier Evolution Gaming will provide a full set of live games to the recently launched Royal Panda online casino brand. Evolution's full generic offer is available via a Live Casino tab on Royal Panda's landing page. Games include Live Roulette, Blackjack, Baccarat and Casino Hold'em plus VIP tables, Slingshot Auto Roulette and multi-camera Immersive Roulette streamed from Evolution's studios in Latvia. In addition Royal Panda features Svensk Roulette, the