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IGN Staff Gaming Guru - Page 11Casino Watch - May 200827 May 2008
PokerStars Launches First Poker Room in Macau
PokerStars, the online poker site, has opened Macau's first live poker room, PokerStars Macau, at the Grand Waldo Hotel and Casino in Cotai.
The poker room opened May 23 with a No-Limit Texas Hold'em charity poker tournament to raise money for the victims ... (read more)
U.S. Law Roundup - May 200827 May 2008
Staying on top of interactive gambling bills as they move through the United States' federal and state legislatures no longer entails hours of research, thanks to this monthly update on United States state and federal legislation.
All the materials and information contained in Interactive Gaming News and this article are copyrighted unless otherwise noted. ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - May 23, 200823 May 2008
NetPlay TV (London: 28.28p / + 2.03p / + 7.73%)
Netplay, the interactive television gambling specialist, has launched its Live Blackjack offering on Sky channel 848.
The televised offering will allow customers, in real time, to bet on hands drawn by a croupier.
"Later this year, we will merge both ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - May 22, 200822 May 2008
Parlay Entertainment (Toronto: CAN 65 cents / + CAN 6 cents / + 10%)
In shifting its business toward serving regulated markets exclusively, Parlay Entertainment Inc. has sold an undisclosed number of "non-core assets" for $2.81 million.
Non-core assets, the Toronto-based company said, include licensees that operated in non-regulated jurisdictions. ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - May 13, 200813 May 2008
888 Holdings, the online operator, has inked a games licensing agreement -- its third announced this month -- with Electracade Ltd., the U.K.-based software developer. Under the agreement, 888 will gain access to a portfolio of 100 games, with the initial launch to include a suite of 25 -- Top Trumps, ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - May 12, 200812 May 2008
CryptoLogic Ltd., the I-gaming software developer, revealed first-quarter group revenue of $19.3 million, down 5.3 percent against $20.4 million the previous quarter. Net income for the three months ending March 31 fell 85 percent to $609,000 from $4.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2007.
The company ... (read more)
Unibet First-Quarter Revenue Shines, Post-Tax Profit Slumps28 April 2008
Unibet, the Sweden-based online gambling operator, has revealed gross win revenue of $62.9 million for the first quarter of 2008, up 44 percent versus the year-ago period.
Profits before tax fell 75 percent from $17.5 million to $5.7 million.
The company noted however that without an $11.1 million ... (read more)
Developing: Pokertrillion, Boss Media in Ambiguous Row17 April 2008
Boss Media's bank accounts in Malta have reportedly been frozen by a Maltese civil court in connection with a lawsuit filed by Pokertrillion, a member of Boss' IPN poker network and recent I-gaming startup.
Very little information on both the court order and lawsuit has been made public, as Pokertrillion said Tuesday that the court forbade it from discussing details. ... (read more)
Another Payment Provider Shuts out US Market15 April 2008
The already narrow U.S. online gambling market lost another payment option last week, as officials from ePassporte NV said they have folded to pressure from the U.S. Department of Justice.
"Although we do not believe we have done anything illegal, we do not wish to be associated with ... (read more)
888 Plans to Leverage Expertise outside Gaming Industry10 April 2008
888 Holdings, the online gambling operator, has revealed expansion plans that entail leveraging its e-commerce expertise to assist businesses that are not involved in Internet gambling.
The company, listed on the London Stock Exchange, is building an online payment processing division that will help ... (read more)
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