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Online Gaming News
bwin sponsors Spanish team
11 Jun 2007
bwin is pleased to announce a
new partnership starting on 1 July 2007 as official main sponsor of Real
Madrid, the top Spanish football club.
MGM Mirage presents annual diversity report
11 Jun 2007
MGM Mirage executives today presented the company's Annual Diversity Report at its Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi.
B.C. deputy minister to head up gaming corporation
10 Jun 2007
News Brief: The B.C. Lottery Corporation has picked a top official from the office of Premier Gordon Campbell as interim president of the gaming agency.
Underage gambling concerns highlight hearing
8 Jun 2007
Preventing underage gambling dominated the discussion at Friday morning's House Financial Services Committee hearing on Internet gambling. Key witnesses offered conflicting reports on the effectiveness of identity verification measures.
Wynn orders Macao delays
8 Jun 2007
Wynn Resorts Ltd. said Thursday it was delaying a portion of its expansion plans in Macau because of recent travel restrictions by the Chinese government and the scheduled openings of two large competitors later this year.
Casino South Africa launched
8 Jun 2007
Casino South Africa they has just launched their web site to compete for South African gamblers.
CryptoLogic reveals new games
8 Jun 2007
CryptoLogic Inc. has unveiled nine innovative new casino games, including adaptations of well-known games such as Sudoku and new titles featuring Marvel Super Heroes.
ONLINE WAGERING: Web bet ban repeal supported
8 Jun 2007
Two more bills to repeal an Internet gambling ban were introduced Thursday as a House panel prepared for a hearing today on the $13 billion online wagering industry.
Poker Players Alliance support Wexler bill
8 Jun 2007
The Poker Players
Alliance enthusiastically supports Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL)
legislation that clarifies existing law and provides rightful protections
for poker and other games of skill under both the Unlawful Internet
Gambling Enforcement Act and the WIRE Act of 1961.
Online gambling initiative supports act
8 Jun 2007
The Safe and Secure
Internet Gambling Initiative announced its support for the Internet
Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act.
Bodog.com launches craps game
8 Jun 2007
Bodog.com is pleased to announce its Roll the Dice contest, which awards one craps player an all-expenses-paid trip to Las Vegas, a ride in a stretch limo, and $13,000 in cash.
McDermott introduces Internet Gambling Regulation and Taxation Enforcement Act
7 Jun 2007
Rep. Jim McDermott's (D-Wash.)measure would create a tax regime for U.S. online gambling companies expected to generate $6-$25 billion in U.S. tax revenues in its first five years of enactment, according to the representative's press office.
Sun International buys back stock
7 Jun 2007
International News Brief: South African casino and hotel operator Sun International will buy back up to 16 percent of its own stock for around 2.34 billion rand, the company said on Wednesday.
The Reel Life
7 Jun 2007
Our weekly look at online slots winners includes a French Fairy Tale and some bearded ladies.
Shuffle Master shakes off restatement, reverses loss
7 Jun 2007
Shuffle Master proclaimed itself financially healthy Wednesday, more than three months after an internal accounting error caused an earnings restatement in the previous quarter.
Wexler introduces skill game "carve out" legislation
7 Jun 2007
Rep. Robert Wexler (D-Fla.) introduced the Skill Game Protection Act today, a measure that would allow Americans to gamble in online skill games like poker, Mah-jong, chess and bridge.
Executive Gaming Monthly launches 7/7/7 promotion
7 Jun 2007
Executive Gaming Monthly has launched a 7/7/7 promotion, giving out seven different prize packages to seven different winners on July 7, 2007.
Executive Gaming Monthly auctioning off blackjack table for charity
7 Jun 2007
Executive Gaming Monthly will be donating a celebrity signed version of its High Roller Black Jack Package to Kevin Bacon's 6 Degrees Charity.
Wynn Resorts launches equity repurchase program
7 Jun 2007
Wynn Resorts, Limited reports that its Board of Directors has authorized an equity repurchase program of up to $1.2 billion which may include purchases of both its common stock and its 6% Convertible Debentures due 2015.
Penn National reports meeting results
7 Jun 2007
Penn National Gaming, Inc. reports results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which was held earlier today.
MGM Mirage receives award
7 Jun 2007
MGM Mirage Chairman and CEO Terry Lanni today received the Global Diversity and Innovation Award during the 2007 World Diversity Leadership Summit at the United Nations in New York City.
Millionaires Club
7 Jun 2007
Millionaires Club is a three-reel, one-line progressive jackpot slot machine available at online casinos that use CryptoLogic software, such as…
Sportingbet swings to a loss
6 Jun 2007
News Brief: Sportingbet PLC said it swung to a loss in the third quarter after being forced to quit the U.S. because of legislation that makes online gambling illegal in that country.
House of Representatives to meet over internet gambling
6 Jun 2007
The hearing will asses whether Internet gambling can be monitored to protect the interests of consumers while simultaneously protecting the payments system, House Financial Services Committee stated.
Group files lawsuit against U.S. Attorney General
6 Jun 2007
The Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association (iMEGA) filed a lawsuit yesterday seeking to stop the United States from enforcing the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act.
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