Category: Online Gambling Stories
High 5 Games secures Caesars Interactive deal in New Jersey
iGaming Business – Land-based, online, mobile and social games developer High 5 Games (H5G) has agreed a deal with Caesars Interactive Entertainment (CIE) to integrate its remote gamer server into the US operator’s CaesarsCasino.com online gambling website in New Jersey. The deal will make CIE the first operator in the US state to integrate H5G’s suite of games, as well as marking H5G’s first official igaming partnership in New Jersey. Under the partnership, H5G will offer CIE access to many of its brands, including top-performing titles such as Jaguar Princess, Shadow of the Panther, Dangerous Beauty and Sirens for real-money…
Still Many Online Gambling Payment Options In Canada
Online-Casinos.com – 2013 was an interesting year for the global online gambling industry what with the reintroduction of internet wagering in Delaware, internet poker in Nevada and the challenge the State of New Jersey has made federally to offer sports betting over the net. While internet wagering has been around and regulated in the U.K. for some time the rest of Europe is slowly coming to grips with the number of monopolies some members of the Union still employ. A lot of attention has been focused on mobile gambling and the payment processing involved. One big news item that seemed…
Colorado Man arrested and accused of running online gambling website
Denver Post – A 62-year-old Boulder County man accused of running an online gambling website for at least three years has been arrested. The Daily Camera reports Larry Kyle Richardson was arrested Friday after a grand jury indicted him on one charge of violating the Colorado Organized Crime Control Act. He is suspected of running an online gambling website from Jan. 1, 2010, through Jan. 8, 2013, “in, or triable in, Boulder County.” District Attorney Stan Garnett says that while he can’t talk about the case, for it to be “triable” in Boulder County it must have some connection to…
Pennsylvania, West Virginia in line for Internet gambling
Trib Live – Pennsylvania, West Virginia and nine other states might approve online gambling this year or next, says the founder of a major Internet gambling consulting company. “There’s intense competition in that part of the country,” says Fred Gushin, managing director and founder of Spectrum Gaming Group, a New Jersey company that analyzes trends for casino-related clients and government agencies around the world. New Jersey, Delaware and Nevada launched online gambling last year. “It’s something that will be considered not only by Pennsylvania but by all the other states that have gaming because they ultimately can’t afford not to,”…
Mobile and tablet revenues drive Netplay TV
iGaming Business – UK-based interactive gaming company Netplay TV has cited continued growth in mobile and tablet revenues during the three months to December 31 as a key factor behind its ‘strong’ end to 2013. According to the firm, mobile and tablet net revenue grew 121% year-on-year during the most recent quarter. Mobile and tablet revenue now accounts for 30% of total net revenue, up from 18% in the fourth quarter of 2012. The news comes after the firm said mobile and tablet results also boosted the firm’s third quarter revenue, as reported by iGaming Business. Netplay TV also recorded…
U.K. Government Online Gambling Review in the Cards
Online-Casinos.com – The United Kingdom was one of the first jurisdictions to regulate online gambling and it has been a roaring success for the most part. Now though there has been a great deal of debate in the parliament about the changes gambling has undergone over the past few years. Much of the controversy has been focused on the introduction and proliferation of fixed odds betting terminals and their potentially damaging impact on economically struggling communities. Online and on land betting service providers have been ramping up their efforts to get more people punting. The push for online betting has…















