Online gambling software provider contributes millions to group earnings
GTechG2, the Lottomatica subsidiary that develops internet gambling software and includes Boss Media, Dynamite Idea, Finsoft and St Minver, is one of the star performers in the second quarter 2010 results just released by the parent group.
First-half 2010 revenue contributions from GTe...
Gratis Bingo.dk follows the free bingo trend pioneered by St Minver and Costa Bingo
Danish bingo fans are being offered a free bingo site at Gratis Bingo.dk, with the chance to win sponsored prizes that include everything from cars to vacations.
'Up until now, Danish online bingo sites have offered semi-free bingo by giving a standard free-money bonus whe...
Bingo Me Happy.com is owned by UK firm 15 Marketing Limited
888.com's Gibraltar-licensed bingo software provider Brigend Limited has reported the launch of another of its clients, branded Bingo Me Happy.com.
The new site is owned by Hertfordshire, UK-based 15 Marketing Limited.
Managing director Ben Star says that the company is running an active affilia...
New offering will be available in regulated markets worldwide
Mobile gambling specialist and Microgaming associate Spin3 has launched a new end-to-end interactive lottery solution, LottoSpin, to enable federal and state lottery providers to extend their gaming offerings and grow new revenues.
LottoSpin will be available in regulated markets worldwide and in...
Snai and Eurobet sign up for dedicated Italian action
Online gambling software and network provider Playtech plc reports that it has signed top internet gambling operators Snai and Eurobet to join its Italian bingo networks.
The new additions are scheduled to commence operations in the near future, becoming part of Italy's first online bingo network. Playte...
Asian and American themes for new offerings
Online scratch card and instant win gambling specialist Neogames has launched three new offerings to its white labels and licensees.
'Tiger Mahjong', is based on the popular Chinese offline game, whilst 'Super 3 WOW', an enhanced version of '3WOW', is a derivation of a popular offline game and 5th Avenue is a 9 pa...
Superscratch offers over 70 games
Online casino operator Kamay Holdings Limited and internet scratchcard specialist firm Neogames have partnered on a new online scratchcard site branded Superscratch.com which offers punters over 70 games.
The custom-built brand completes Kamay Holdings' well-established network of internet casino, poker and bingo platforms....
Shares soar as online gambling venture signs up a third UK football club
The decision by the UK's The Weather Lottery to launch online gambling services through the brand FCBetz.com was clearly a good bet; shares in the company have soared steeply - by some 173 percent - over the past week.
AIM-listed TWL, which was original...
New deal with Totalizator Sportowy Sp. could be an advantage for G2 if progress on internet gambling is made.
The announcement this week that gaming technology and services firm GTech Corporation has been chosen to provide a 'wide array' of lottery technology and ongoing services to Polish lottery operator Totalizator Sportowy Sp., carries with it the implicat...
Provincial Solicitor General concerned over money laundering fines
Revelations that the British Columbia Lotteries Corporation has been fined Cdn670 000 by a federal agency that tracks such transgressions have prompted cautionary statements from the province's Solicitor General, Mike de Jong.
De Jong told the Vancouver Sun newspaper Tuesday that he is revie...
A landmark achievement on Cyberbingo's 14th birthday
Billion hand celebrations are not uncommon among online poker websites, but this week a bingo operator got in on the act, hosting a billion games in its fourteenth year of operations.
Cyberbingo, claims it is the oldest online bingo site in the world and one of the largest operators in the UK today, with...
Retired Edmonton farmer benefits from a Cdn16-million screw-up
When retired farmer Stan Knapp went into an Edmonton, Canada drugstore last month to buy his usual Lotto Max lottery ticket he had no idea that he was walking into an accidental fortune…thanks to a store clerk's error.
The clerk accidentally printed out a 6/49 ticket, and Knapp, being an agree...
Minister to announce 75 new online casino games Thursday
The Canadian provincial government for British Columbia will announce a significant expansion of its online offering this week, regulating and legalising online casino games in a first for North America, the Vancouver Sun reports.
The newspaper says that Minister of Housing and Social Development Rich...
David Zerah the new boss at 888.com's b2b division
David Zerah has been appointed as the replacement for recently departed md of Dragonfish, Gabi Campos, a statement this week from parent group 888.com advises.
Zerah will take up his responsibilities at the b2b supplier next (August) month.
Zerah was previously chief commercial officer at Vizrt where he...
Lottery organiser will use 'FCBetz.com' branding in new ventures
The Weather Lottery, a UK company which helps organise fund raising lotteries for clients in return for a 40 percent cut, has announced that it is to expand into the UK online gambling sector, although it did not identify with which software provider it would be working.
The company said that...
Icelandic firm has big ambitions
Hot on the heels of its agreement to distribute Microgaming online gambling products in May this year , the Icelandic firm Betware is seeking a contract to deploy online gambling products for the Massachusetts State Lottery.
The company has chosen Massachusetts as its first US business target d...
But GTechG2 gets the internet poker contract
The Loto Quebec drive to enter the online gambling sector is gaining momentum, with the latest development being the award of the contract for customer account management software and table games going to the UK firm Openbet, formerly Orbis Technology.
However, the contract for the...
Bingo bonus includes entries to the big-money UK National Lottery.
Dragonfish, the B2B division of 888 Holdings plc, has launched Rollover Bingo, a groundbreaking new services deal with group subsidiary Cashcade through which players can enter the UK National Lottery.
Rollover Bingo.com is the twentieth standalone network to launch on Dragonfish's bingo pla...
As Loto-Quebec prepares to venture into internet gambling, the government takes precautions
The announcement earlier this year that Loto-Quebec intends to enter the online gambling sector has prompted the government in the Canadian province to appoint an advisory committee of independent experts, reports CBC.
The committee's...
Bolly Bingo goes live
'From London to Lucknow, Birmingham to Bangalore, the best of online gaming now arrives in the UK courtesy of Bollybingo.com,' reads the marketing hype for the latest addition to the Jackpot Joy bingo network, which boasts some 3 million UK players.
The new site offers over 60 games in a range of bingo rooms, along with a selection...