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Sportnco Expands Partnership With Pmu

Fixed-odds sports betting offer for Belgian market France Pari's B2B Division Sportnco has entered into a partnership with Pari Mutuel Urbain's (PMU) Belgian subsidiary Eurotiercé for the provision of an online sportsbetting solution. While the deal furthers Sportnco's strategy for expansion into alternative European markets, PMU will diversify its offering as it adds fixed-odds betting on the eurotierce.be domain for the Belgian market, timed for launch prior to the start of the Brazil-hosted Football World Cup. Under the terms of

By Casinomeister on Feb 7, 2014 12:00 am

Superbowl Betting Generates $119 Million In Nevada Wagers

The reason Nevada wants to keep dominating sports betting in the United States The Superbowl weekend was a good one for Nevada, one of only four US states that is permitted to accept sports betting wagers. Sports fans bet a record $119.4 million at Nevada casinos and books on the NFL Super Bowl, with unaudited Gaming Control Board tallies indicating that sportsbooks made an unprecedented profit of $19.7 million on the action, reports the Associated Press news agency. The Denver

By Casinomeister on Feb 7, 2014 12:00 am

Support For Online Gambling In New Jersey Declining?

Latest poll results have analysts scratching their heads The latest Fairleigh Dickinson University PublicMind survey - a regular snapshot of how New Jersey residents feel about issues such as the legalisation of online gambling - has shown a drop in the number of people who support the concept, with those who have visited land casinos more likely to favour the idea. Analysts studying the results do not appear to have a firm handle on the cause, with most speculating on

By Casinomeister on Feb 7, 2014 12:00 am

Swedish Gaming Market Declines For Third Consecutive Year

Illegal operators and tough economic environment says regulator The Swedish gaming market's decline continues for the third consecutive year following the release of results from the Swedish gaming regulator Lotteriinspektionen. The regulator attributes the 0.3 percent decline in gross turnover to unlicenced online gaming sites who are estimated to have traded over SEK 2.3 billion after winnings in 2013, as well as a static average household spend of 2.64 percent of disposable income on gambling, equivalent to 6083 crowns gross

By Casinomeister on Feb 7, 2014 12:00 am

Tabcorp Releases Half Year Results

Subdued performance from Aussie gambling giant, but digital division does well The Australian gambling group Tabcorp has posted its 2014 half-year results, highlighting a solid performance from digital (online and mobile) operations, which saw a strengthening of the integration between digital and retail platforms in H1 2014. Digital turnover grew 15.6 percent to $1,448.7 million, predominantly driven by continued investments in mobile. Mobile devices represented 51 percent of digital turnover, up from 28 percent in the prior corresponding period. Other

By Casinomeister on Feb 7, 2014 12:00 am

Tatts And Tabcorp Sue Victoria Government Over Pokie Machine Changes

Gambling firms seek A$1.2 billion from provincial government A major civil case is currently being argued in the Victorian Supreme Court as Australian gambling giants Tabcorp and Tatts pursue a claim of over A$1.2 billion against the Victorian government for changes to poker machine licenses. The West Australian newspaper reports that the companies say they are entitled to hundreds of millions of dollars from the government after their licenses to run the state's poker machines expired in August 2012. New

By Casinomeister on Feb 7, 2014 12:00 am

Tcsjohnhuxley Takes On Everymatrix Product

Establishes Interactive Division Live gaming solution provider TCSJOHNHUXLEY has entered into an exclusive interactive gaming agreement with EveryMatrix Holdings Ltd as it launches its own interactive division. Under the terms of the agreement TCSJOHNHUXLEY will provide the global land-based casino market (excluding North America) with EveryMatrix products through its newly established interactive division led by TSCJOHNHUXLEY's group business development director, Jonathan Pettermerides. "Operators globally are increasingly asking TCSJOHNHUXLEY to provide them with interactive solutions. As a trusted partner providing casinos

By Casinomeister on Feb 7, 2014 12:00 am

U.k. Newspaper Criticised For F.o.b.t. Reportage (update)

Responsible Gambling Trust says it has received full cooperation from the gambling industry Last week's reportage in The Guardian newspaper on the Fixed Odds Betting Terminal furore in Britain (see previous InfoPowa report) has come in for some stern criticism from the Responsible Gaming Trust. The article implied that British bookies were reluctant to provide an FOBT machine to the Trust for its research into the impact of the controversial machines. In a sequel to the story, the Responsible Gambling

By Casinomeister on Feb 7, 2014 12:00 am

U.s. Racing Firm Sues Former Atlantic City Casino Exec

Churchill Downs wanted to launch an online gambling operation in New Jersey The Kentucky horse racing group Churchill Downs claimed in a Louisville court this week that it was defrauded by Atlantic City casino executive Nicholas L. Ribis in a deal that would have allowed the racing company to launch an online gambling operation in New Jersey. The publication WDRB reports that Churchill Downs claims Ribis "strung the company along" last year by leading it to believe that he was

By Casinomeister on Feb 7, 2014 12:00 am

U.s. State Withdraws Internet Gambling Ban Provisions

New Mexico re-thinks its legislation on internet gambling Legislators in New Mexico appear to be taking a more progressive approach to online gambling...or are at least hedging their bets, according to a report in the Albuquerque Journal this week. The report covers state compacts to be addressed by the Legislature that formerly declared New Mexico would not authorise online gambling, but the Journal notes that this potential ban has since been removed from the proposed compact. "Online gaming is now

By Casinomeister on Feb 7, 2014 12:00 am

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