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Online Gaming News
Fantasy iTeam, Goal.com launch European Super League
3 Aug 2015
The mobile fantasy football product allows users to pick players from five major European leagues in the same team.
Poker Central announces sponsors for Super High Roller series
3 Aug 2015
Amazon App Store, DraftKings and Dollar Shave club are the three core sponsors, and MTV is the series' official timekeeping partner.
Fantasy iTeam launches Mirror app
20 Jul 2015
The Mirror app is optimized for the upcoming 2015/16 Premier League and Champions League seasons.
Inaugural Fantasy Sports Combine to take place in Vegas
13 Jul 2015
The conference will take place on July 17 and 18 at the Wynn Las Vegas and Encore.
Gaming industry debates whether fantasy sports is gambling or skill gaming
13 Jul 2015
Fantasy sports is a largely unregulated but lucrative sector of the gaming market, and the legal definitions of sports wagering are murky.
Bo Jackson to host FanDuel's World Fantasy Baseball Championship
23 Jun 2015
The event will take place at the Cosmopolitan on Aug. 22 and 22.
Gambling and the Law: Are daily fantasy sports legal?
19 May 2015
Gaming attorney I. Nelson Rose investigates the legality of daily fantasy sports in the U.S.
UK National Lottery leads in Web traffic again according to Casino City’s iGaming Business Directory
19 Feb 2015
Casino City’s iGaming Business Directory is provided in book format with an accompanying CD featuring additional iGaming industry information and a variety of electronic data files.
Great Luck LLC signs multi-year joint venture with MT Dynamics, launches fantasy sports network
4 Feb 2015
The Great Luck Sports Network will offer all of the typical professional and major college sports including lacrosse, field hockey, curling; and international sports like Australian rules football and cricket.
Casino City Gang: Is it clean yet?
15 Jan 2015
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd examine the burgeoning debate on whether betting on fantasy sports is gambling or not, Amaya Gaming's decision to look at possibly selling its B2B business and the WSOP and 888 sharing player liquidity in New Jersey. They also pick the NFC and AFC championship games as the NFL season winds down.
Escot4 turned $2 into $2,000,000 to become the 2014 WFFC Champion
29 Dec 2014
That prize is the largest single payout in the history of fantasy sports - and it happened to a guy with $35 in TOTAL entry fees prior to the finals.
Escot4 turned $2 into $2,000,000 to become the 2014 WFFC Champion!
17 Dec 2014
Scott Hanson, a FanDuel rookie who played his first game in September, took down $2 million!
Top-10 holiday gifts for the gambler in your life
8 Dec 2014
With the holidays right around the corner, Casino City Senior Editor Aaron Todd has the top-10 gifts to leave under the tree for the gambler in your life.
Casino City Gang: Read the fine print edition
4 Dec 2014
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Dan Podheiser discuss a class-action suit against FanDuel in Florida, which claims the site misled users with its "Double your Deposit" promotion. They also talk about new proposed online poker legislation in California, as well as Uber's decision to pull out of Nevada. And as always, the Gang picks every NFL game against the spread.
Casino City Gang: Poker Down Under edition
16 Oct 2014
Dan Podheiser, Aaron Todd and Vin Narayanan talk about the World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific's relevance in the poker world, Uber's entry into Las Vegas and a new relationship between DraftKings and the New England Patriots. Plus, they make picks against the spread for every NFL game.
NFL fantasy leagues, other products drive sports wagering
2 Oct 2014
The interest in sports wagering is growing and handles at Nevada’s legal sports books are increasing as mobile gaming becomes more popular.
Gaming's $240 billion impact noted; Murren eyes fantasy sports
1 Oct 2014
MGM Resorts International Chairman Jim Murren said he was considering an investment into fantasy sports leagues because of their growing popularity.
Top-10 gambling endurance adventures
15 Sep 2014
Casino City's Aaron Todd wants to one day tour the United States on his bike and visit home poker games throughout the country. That tops his list of the 10 best gambling endurance adventures.
BetAmerica launches new mobile site
17 Apr 2014
BetAmerica has recently reconstructed their entire mobile web site from the ground up in preparation for the upcoming Kentucky Derby in May.
BetAmerica launches affiliate program with Income Access
17 Mar 2014
BetAmerica, the only legal and regulated multi-vertical gaming website operating throughout the United States, has partnered with Income Access.
Fantasy Sports Trade Association hosts winter meeting in Las Vegas
28 Jan 2014
“The industry is obviously going well,” Fantasy Sports Trade Association President Paul Charchian told more than 320 attendees at the opening of the industry trade group’s winter meeting at Bellagio.
Sports books hope to attract fantasy sports players
17 Jan 2014
Las Vegas casinos and sports books are still trying to figure out how to attract fantasy sports players and their disposable income to the Strip.
FanDuel player wins $1 million grand prize
17 Dec 2013
South Dakota native Travis Spieth turned $10 into $1 million by winning the FanDuel Fantasy Football Championship.
DraftKings to host special contest to benefit victims of Typhoon Haiyan
5 Dec 2013
DraftKings is hosting a charity game ($5 entry) where they match 100% of the donations and 100% of the funds generated go to the American Red Cross.
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