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MGM Gets a Thumbs-Up for Online Licensure
On November 1, 2012, three more companies were recommended online licensure by Nevada’s Gaming Control Board: MGM Online LLC, Z4Poker LLC, and Cams LLC. Now that they have the Board’s recommendation, the next step is to hopefully join the 13 other gaming companies already in the ring. -
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Gladiator Games Slots - New Slots at Win A Day Casino!
Gladiator Games slots have 5-reels and 30-lines with wilds, scatters, and a bonus feature, where you pick how a gladiator fights in arenas and try for a coin-filled treasure chest! Another unique game added to the new slots lineup at Win A Day casino. U.S. players welcome. Visit our Gladiator Games slots review to get all the details on how to play them. Like which tactics will work best during The Gladiator Duel feature, or how to win the coins in the treasury or treasure chest.
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Forget Federal Regulation; States Finding Ways to Form Partnerships
Legalized gambling is regulated in 85 countries around the world and pulls in almost $35 billion in wagers, some of that from US players.
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Kentucky Governor Pushes To Expand Gambling
Governor Steve Beshear doesn’t beat about the bush. In a Kentucky.com article, he stated “I don’t think it’s any secret that expanded gaming is one of the issues that I think should be addressed by the people of this state. And I am hopeful that we may be able to get a constitutional amendment passed in the upcoming session.” Whether or not it happens will depend on several factors, including approval by Kentucky voters. Since Gov.
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Safari Sam Slots - Latest 3D Slots from Betsoft
Safari Sam slots are one of a kind with many 3D animated features in 5-reels and 30-lines; like bonus rounds, free spins, stacked collapsing wins, random wilds with up to 10x multipliers, paying scatters, and to top it off, a double up feature! Read our Safari Sam slots review to find out how all the features work and what you can expect to see while playing these new slots.
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Get $19 Free at Win A Day Casino!
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Claim $24 Free at Slotland Casino!
You can claim $24 free no deposit as an introductory welcome bonus at Slotland casino, through Games and Casino, plus you get up to $1,000 free in the first ten deposits! But that’s not all, because Slotland also offers weekly mystery bonuses and free draws, and a VIP program. U.S. players are welcome. Visit our Slotland promotions review for all the information on how to claim your free $24 no deposit bonus.
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Pinnacle Sports Implicated in Illegal Betting Ring; 25 indictments delivered
Twenty-five people across five states were arrested, and over $7.6 million in cash and chips were confiscated, on Wednesday and Thursday in connection with a $50 million bookmaking operation that may or may not directly involve Pinnacle Sports, a online sports betting site.
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Zynga Reports Greener Earnings; Eyes Greener Pastures
Zynga‘s stock jumped an impressive 15% in early trading activity on Thursday due to its announcement that it topped its previously lowered 3rd quarter outlook. Originally reforecasted as between $30 and $305 million, the “Farmville” creator posted a revenue of $317 million this quarter, making it a 3% year-over-year growth.
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William Hill Announces Playtech Buyout, Awaits Numbers.
Several months ago, it was speculated that William Hill PLC could–and probably should–buy out Playtech’s stake in their joint-venture company, William Hill Online. This week, William Hill announced it intended to do just that. Playtech currently owns 29% of the business it founded with William Hill PLC in 2008. At the time, Playtech paid $319.7 million and provided the venture with software platforms and technical solutions.
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South Point Poker: Now Hiring
When you are the first real-money online poker site to launch legally in the state of Nevada, there are a few things you’ll have to do before you open your doors. Take down your free-play online poker site, which you wisely launched a year in advance to create interest and player loyalty.
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WMS expands reach with Betsson and Unibet
Williams Interactive, the internet gaming arm of WMS, announced this week that it has signed multi-year agreements with Bettson and Unibet.
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The iPad May Reinvent the Reel; Casinos Embrace Portable Technology
Photograph by Steve Marcus, VegasInc The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) has revealed several thoughts and clues to the future of gambling, both on and offline. Portable and touchscreen technology reigned supreme, highlighting the industry’s movement toward personal interaction and social integration. It’s like offline, online gambling.
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Zynga Lowers Expectations; Puts Eggs in Mobile Basket
Zynga says delayed game launches and disappointing reception of existing games are the reasons it is lowering its revenue expectations for the remainder of 2012. Reaction to the announcement that the company will come in anywhere between $90 to $105 million short has investors scurrying. In a press release, Zynga stated that the 3rd quarter continued to be a challenging one.
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Win Extra Credits on Your Mobile Phone!
If you live in the UK area you can win extra credits on your mobile phone, at Jackpot City Mobile and Gaming Club Mobile casinos, by winning the Mega Moolah progressive jackpot! Play the Mega Moolah progressive slot game on your mobile device; if you win the progressive jackpot, now at over $3.
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Nevada Gaming Control Considers More Licenses
Three more companies have been recommended approvals by the Nevada Gaming Control Board: Golden Nugget Incorporated Golden Nugget Incorporated applied for a license to host and operate online poker.
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Casino Operators Like the Odds on Online Gambling
During the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas this week, several representatives from some of the largest casino operators expressed their confidence in the future of the gambling industry. Continued expansion into global markets like Asia was one reason for the optimism.
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Lame Duck: Online Poker's Friend or Foe?
By definition, lame duck sessions are the remaining tenure of politicians who have chosen not to seek re-election, who have lost a re-election bid, or who have hit the term limit for their office.
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Get a 100% Reload Bonus up to $1,000 at PDC Poker!
All PDC Poker players get a 100% reload bonus up to $1,000 during the month of October 2012! Plus, you can join PDC’s $25k Chip King Freerolls that are playing each Sunday during this month. Read our PDC Poker promotions review for the rest of the information on their latest promotional offers and the coupon codes for bonuses as well. Speaking of bonuses, our poker bonus section shows the latest bonus offers from well-known and trusted online poker sites.
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Evolution Slots - Unique New Slots by NetEnt!
Evolution slots appeared on the net not long ago, with 5-reels, 25-lines, wilds, and free spins that have an evolution feature, which evolves symbols! These are definitely a unique brand of new slots by the Net Entertainment game makers. Evolving symbols, what a brilliant idea! Read our Evolution slots review to find out how unique the symbols are and how they are played.
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Bally Teams Up with GameAccount Network
In the recent Bally Technologies press release, Bally announced it would provide a “large selection of online and mobile gaming content” to GameAccount Network. Games will include Cash Wizard (TM) and Mayan Treasures (TM) as well as several others; we can expect most of them to soon be available as online video slots and HTML5 mobile games.
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Farmville Plays The Lottery
MDI Entertainment, a subsidiary of Scientific Games Corporation, has signed an agreement with Zynga Incorporated to license seven of its social and media gaming brands.The announcement, which came during the World Lottery Summit earlier this month, further solidifies Zynga’s efforts to expand its revenue reach beyond social gaming.
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WMS Gaming Awarded Nevada iGaming License
WMS is an Illinois-based company that designs, manufacturers, and distributes digital and electronic games and gaming machines for the casino industry. With a list of trademarks hundreds of names long, WMS has come a long way since it changed the game of pinball in the early 1940’s. In July 2012, WMS launched Williams Interactive, an iGaming subsidiary. The purpose of this company arm is to focus primarily on worldwide growth of its online, social, and mobile gaming initiatives.
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Rook's Revenge Slots - New 3-D Slots by Betsoft!
Rook’s Revenge slots have 3D animation within 5-reels and 25-lines, and advancing multipliers after exploding wins, plus free spins and wilds set into its Aztec jungle theme! Watch the Mascot carry on his favorite dancing styles while playing these new slots. Check out our Rook’s Revenge slots review and find out how the advancing multipliers will work to your advantage while playing.
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Get 100 Free Spins Every Day at Mr. Green Casino!
You can get 100 free spins every day at Mr. Green casino, by checking into their promo page at the right time, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm, 21 September to 8 October 2012! Just visit Mr. Green casino and look for the “100 Free Spins every day” promotion to find out how to get your 100 free spins. Read our Mr. Green casino promotions review to find out how easy it is to get one-hundred free spins.
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Hairway to Heaven Slots - Now Playing at RTG Casinos!
Hairway to Heaven slots are now playing at RTG casinos, with 5-reels, 50-lines, two random jackpots, an expanding wild, a bonus game with free games and a feature guarantee! The bonus game in these new slots will award one of three different free games features. Read our Hairway to Heaven slots review to get the full details on each of the three free games features.
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IGT Shuts Down Entraction Poker Network; Moves On
International Game Technology, a Las Vegas-based computerized gaming equipment designer and producer has announced it is putting its recently acquired Entraction Poker Network to rest.
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Fluffy Paws Slots - New Slots at Win A Day Casino!
Fluffy Paws slots have five reels and 25-lines with a choice of three pet characters, which each offer two different feature games for a total of six features! And if you hurry over to Win A Day casino, you get a $17 free chip until September 19th 2012 to play their new slots, Fluffy Paws. Read our Fluffy Paws slots review for all the information and to find out which pet you think would be best to use for playing.
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Vic's Bingo Increases Introductory Bonus to 500%!
Vic’s Bingo has increased their introductory bonus from 300% to 500% for September 2012, and that’s good news to all new daubers looking for extra bingo action! And that’s on top of a $25 free no deposit bonus, plus there’s a 300% bonus for your second deposit.
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Second Wave of Charges Hit Full Tilt Directors
It’s been one year and five months since online poker’s “Black Friday” event that changed the course of online gambling and online poker in the United States and the world, and the chips are still falling. Today the US Department of Justice handed a second amended civil complaint against Full Tilt Poker directors Ray Bitar and Howard Lederer, claiming that the duo used the ‘illegal proceeds’ from their online poker room to make personal property purchases.
