Archive for April, 2010

William Hill linked with Centrebet takeover

Persistent rumours that major British online gambling companies are interested in buying the Australian gambling group Centrebet received a boost this weekend with the news that William Hill plc may be among the possible suitors. The Sunday Times was first out with the news that a deal between the two companies worth an estimated £80 [...]

Friday, April 30th, 2010

Gambling Ring Leader Pleads Guilty

The leader of a Kansas City-based gambling ring with ties to the online sports betting haven of Costa Rica has plead guilty. Read the full post >>

Sunday, April 25th, 2010

PartyCasino Turbocharges the Action

If the Gold Mega Jackpot is won before March 31, 2010, the player who earns the most PartyPoints by playing the Gold Mega Jackpot games, which include: The Godfather, Mega Fortune Wheel, Super Joker, Super Mystic, Super Fortune Wheel and Super Star wins a Porsche. The promotion is being run through PartyAccount where a leaderboard [...]

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Top UK online bingo group extends Dragonfish arrangement

888.com's B2B subsidiary Dragonfish received a ringing endorsement this week from the top UK online bingo group Cashcade, which has extended its bingo platform agreement for a further two years. Top UK sites like Foxy Bingo, Cheeky Bingo and Think Bingo are part of the Cashcade group and will be remaining on the Dragonfish platform [...]

Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Win A USA Trip With Virgin Casino’s Superhero Slots!

Virgin Casino really is rewarding players for winning this week. Simply choose your favourite superhero slot and spin your way into the winners club and you can walk away with a fantastic £500 plus the chance to win a pair of flights to Orlando, Florida! Sounds great, right? Well all you have to do to [...]

Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Blotter: Massachusetts may criminalize online gambling

When Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo recently revealed his proposed legislation to legalize casino gaming in the Bay State, many in the gaming industry welcomed the news. Speaker DeLeo acknowledged that Massachusetts was in dire need of the additional funds that both the casino licensing fees and the revenue generated from the games would create [...]

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Rihanna to Perform on American Idol Results Show

Our friends and the oldest established online gambling website catering to Americans, Bookmaker.com, was mentioned in an article Tuesday on Hollyscoop.com related to Rihanna performing on American Idol’s results show Wednesday night. Bookmaker.com is once again taking bets on American Idol, who will win and who will be voted off. You might recall it was [...]

Monday, April 5th, 2010