Online Gambling News
Below is a list of the latest casino news.
China's economic recovery and a long national holiday boost revenues
Pushing past recent its historical declines in revenues, the gambling enclave of Macau off the coast of China reported very positive October 2009 revenues of US$ 1.59 billion this week.
The Dow Jones news agency said that analysts attributed the strong results to the growing momentum of the Chinese economic recovery and an unusually long National Day holiday du...
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UK winner entered slots tournament with a mere Euro 2 qualifier
Microgaming has released more detail on the conclusion of its 11 day, Euro 1.3 million Grand Sl...
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Jackpots in the spotlight with new website
After overhauling its online casino platform, Doyles Casino.com has completed its online casino refresh project with a brand new casino information website.
The new casino destination compl...
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That acronym signals Yet Another Affiliate Organisation
The affiliate world is a tough one, with affiliate marketers not only battling to promote online gambling venues in a competitive and noisy arena, but also putting in a hard day's work on researching material, maintaining their websites and occasionally assisting players with disputes against their sponsors.
And, it appears,...
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32 percent rise in gross revenue at nine state casinos
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board released some startling statistics this week, revealing that the nine land casinos in the state had delivered a 31.97 percent increase in gross gaming revenues over the same period in 2008.
For the month of October 2009, the nine operating casinos generated $177 111 933 in gross revenue (Oct. 2008: $134 203 554.37) thanks to increased bu...
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The speculation is true - Polish lawmakers have gambling in their sights
Speculation earlier this week that the ruling political party in Poland is about to seriously restrict the national gambling industry were confirmed this week when Prime Minister Donald Tusk revealed that drafting of new regulations was already far advanced.
Speaking to the Warsaw Business Journal, Tusk admitted that the recent scandal involving gambling l...
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Casino Club player hits Euro 309 000 jackpot
Mr.J, an online gambler at VC Gaming's Casino Club.com Internet casino has already started spending a major windfall of Euro 309 000 he won last week on the Roman Empire slot; the excited player nipped out to buy a BMW and plans some house renovating in the near future...
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Million Euro competition won at Betway
One of Ladbrokes Casino.com's online players is a million euros richer this week following the completion of the Microgaming One Million Euros Grand Sl...
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Coy on ownership, Royal Sands Casino is big on publicity
There's little upfront information on ownership and licensing, but the latest online casino is certainly pumping out plenty of pre-launch publicity this week as Royal Sands Casino.com prepares to welcome Internet gamblers with a range of inaugural sign-up b...
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U.S. Department of Justice loses this round
Over the objections of the US Department of Justice, a Federal judge has ruled that New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine is permitted to join a legal challenge to a Federal law prohibiting state-regulated sports betting.
US Magistrate Judge Tonianne J. Bongiovanni ordered that Governor Gorzine’s motion to interve...
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This one's a real hoot!
WagerWorks, the UK gambling software provider and games developer, has released a new video slot branded Super Hoot Loot.
Using a popular theme from parent company IGT's inventory, WagerWorks has taken the popular land-based title Hoot Loot and developed a new game for the online market in the new release.
Relative to the original game,...
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Police blitz on Internet gambling continues
NST.com reports from Kuala Lumpur that an illegal gambling centre, camouflaged as an Internet cafe at the Berjaya Times Square shopping complex, was raided by police Saturday.
A team from the city's vice, gambling and secret societies division led by Chief I...
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Q3 pre-tax profits fall 22 percent
The European-facing Internet gambling group Unibet.com is the latest gambling company to feel the chill of big player wins on football results, announcing this week that its third quarter pre-tax profits sank 22 percent to GBP3.5 million (Q3 2008: GBP 4.5 million).
The do...
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Popular online gambling group cautions that full year results are likely to be disappointing
Investors in the Gibraltar-based online gambling group 32Red are in for a disappointment when the full year results are released, according to a profit warning from the group contained in a trading update this week.
The st...
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10 games for 3.6 million players
Internet gambling software provider Cryptologic and the major European-facing online gambling...
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