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Online Gaming News
Top-10 events to look forward to in the 2015 WSOP
9 Feb 2015
Casino City's Aaron Todd looks forward to some of the most intriguing events at this summer's World Series of Poker.
Judge Dredd is the law
6 Feb 2015
Respect the law when you play Judge Dredd, a five-reel, 25-payline slot at Tropezia Palace Casino.
The Reel Life: Pizza payback edition
5 Feb 2015
Thirteen years ago in the U.K., a desperate customer intentionally bounced a check at a pizza place in order to salvage a pie to feed his children. The man was broke and had no other choice. But recently, he decided to make amends.
Caesars new CEO to earn $1.8 million, eligible for bonus
5 Feb 2015
Mark Frissora can earn up to 150 percent of his base salary in bonus pay, has use of the company aircraft, and will receive “certain relocation benefits” for moving to Las Vegas, the SEC filing said.
Casino City Gang: Legalize it edition
5 Feb 2015
In the wake of ESPN The Magazine's recent story, Casino City's Dan Podheiser and Aaron Todd discuss NBA commissioner Adam Silver's stance on sports betting and what it could mean for states that wish to regulate the industry. They also dissect the 2015 World Series of Poker schedule, talk about Dan's recent experience playing a tournament on PokerStars Home Games, and with the Super Bowl now over, make their best bets.
Bill to outlaw online gaming resurfaces in Congress
5 Feb 2015
The measure by Rep. Jason Chaffetz would roll back a Department of Justice opinion made public in December 2011 that held the Wire Act of 1961 applies only to sports and not to other forms of gambling.
Bill to outlaw online gaming resurfaces in Congress
5 Feb 2015
A Utah congressman on Wednesday reintroduced a bill that would reimpose a federal ban on wagering over the Internet, reigniting a debate that has split the gaming industry and sparked a broader discussion over the spread of gambling.
Caesars CEO Loveman stepping down in wake of bankruptcy
5 Feb 2015
The change comes less than a month after Caesars placed its largest operating unit into a pre-packaged bankruptcy to eliminate almost $10 billion in debt.
Hollywood Poker Open Championship Weekend dates announced
5 Feb 2015
The Season 3 Championship Event will be held June 26-28 at Las Vegas M Resort Spa Casino. New additions include a Tour Leaderboard, a Seniors Championship and Seniors Tour Leaderboard.
Singapore: New measures against offshore websites enacted
4 Feb 2015
Singapore blocks hundreds of online gambling websites.
Casinos reportedly lost revenue due to cost-savings plan
4 Feb 2015
Allegedly botched-up BCLC cost savings plan saw casinos and therefore local government miss out on gaming revenue.
Golden Euro Casino spreading the love this Valentine's Day
4 Feb 2015
Golden Euro Casino is celebrating Valentine’s Day with a €1400 Valentine’s Freeroll Slots Tournament. The tournament will be played on the popular Cleopatra's Gold slot game featuring one of the most infamous lovers of all time.
Inspired acquires 100 percent stake in Merkur joint venture
4 Feb 2015
Inspired, the leading provider of Virtual Sports, Mobile Games and SBG Video Lottery, today announces that it has completed the acquisition of Merkur Inspired.
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.
Great Luck LLC announces partnership with Pavilion Worldwide Group
4 Feb 2015
A signed Letter of Intent indicates that Pavilion Worldwide Group will provide Class II online games in Native American regulated casinos.
Plunge in Macau revenue leads to lower profits for Wynn Resorts
4 Feb 2015
Wynn said Tuesday revenue from it two Macau casinos dipped 32 percent in the quarter that ended Dec. 31.
Net Ent wins slot provider/supplier product of the year
3 Feb 2015
NetEnt, the leading digital entertainment company, providing online gaming solutions to the world’s most successful casino operators, has won the prestigious Slots Provider/Supplier Product of the Year prize for online and land-based at the International Gaming Awards.
Playtech unveils virtual sports features
3 Feb 2015
Playtech, the world’s leading multi-channel gaming software and services supplier, has unveiled a series of never-before-seen industry-first features within an expanded Virtual Sports portfolio including a new, fully simulated football game, allowing for realistic betting and gameplay.
Yggdrasil to release first progressive jackpot slot
3 Feb 2015
Yggdrasil today announces the launch of its first pooled progressive jackpot, Joker Millions, which will be available to players from the end of February and comes with an expected fall out value of €1.3m.
SkillOnNet's casinos go mobile
3 Feb 2015
All licensees and white label customers will launch their mobile casinos throughout this week and next with a final global release date set for the first week of February.
MGM Resorts to launch mobile wagering application in Nevada
3 Feb 2015
The technology will be provided by GTECH Holdings. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Macau casinos start 2015 with another revenue dip
3 Feb 2015
January's decline was the eighth straight monthly drop.
Heavyweight Champion Evander Holyfield joins SBTech at ICE 2015
3 Feb 2015
The new site will offer U.K., EU and worldwide markets an unmatched sports betting experience.
Love is in the air at Intertops Casino
2 Feb 2015
As Cupid works his magic this spring, Intertops Casino Classic is spreading a little love of its own.
RAY signs multi-year exclusive Playtech deal extension
2 Feb 2015
Finland’s national gaming operator has signed a 20-year online contract extension with Playtech, the world’s leading multi-channel gaming software and services supplier – the longest deal in both companies’ histories.
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