[caption id="attachment_29573" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Taken In For Questioning"][/caption] Looks like what happens in the US can also happen in the EU. Norbert Teufelberger from Bwin and chairman for the European and Betting and Gaming Association (EGBA) was at a conference this afternoon where he was approached by the police, detained and questioned. All this has…
[caption id="attachment_28776" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Bwin Adds Sports Betting Terminals"][/caption] Sports bettors in a number of different regions in Spain will soon be placing their bets with Bwin after they’ve just signed an agreement with Gup Solplay. All the sports betting activity will take place on over 500 betting terminals located at land based operations under…
Internet gaming is a multibillion dollar industry and the executives at the top of the pile get a nice chunk of that rake. Here are some of iGaming's top executives and the compensation packages that keep them motivated. [caption id="attachment_28666" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Jim Ryan"][/caption] Jim Ryan - Co-CEO PartyGaming Plc. Jim Ryan's been the head…
Bwin.Party is selling their Ongame Poker Network to Amaya Gaming in a deal that may be worth as much as $32 million. The blockbuster deal is just one more sign of the massive game of musical chairs being played in the gaming industry ahead of legal online gaming in the US. Amaya, a Canadian based…
[caption id="attachment_26269" align="alignright" width="185" caption="Bwin CEO Jim Ryan"][/caption] Bwin and PartyPoker are merging in what company officials are calling an effort to grab the number two spot in the online poker market. The move comes on the heels of declining revenues and an increasingly competitive online poker marketplace. Company co-CEO Jim Ryan announced the plan…
Citigroup Financial analysts have issued a sell warning urging investors to dump Bwin.party shares. The announcement is a tough blow for the gaming company that's already taken plenty of hard hits lately. The London-based analyst responsible for the warning cited high European taxes and a likely exit from the German market as the main reasons…
bwin.party has announced a three-year partnership with Manchester United to become the club's official betting and online gaming partner. The agreement will allow bwin.party to establish betting kiosks at the English Premier League's home stadium, Old Trafford. Additionally, the gaming site is now permitted to leverage Manchester United's international appeal to expand their social gaming…
Bwin has replaced Betfair as the primary sponsor of Manchester United, the most valuable sports franchise in the world. The move puts Bwin in front of millions of eyes every week on television and social media. There's no official word on how much Bwin is paying for the deal, but it's likely in the millions.…
Bewinners and Party Partners are joining forces to create a new affiliate program called bwin.party partners that's touting with global ambitions. An announcement posted on both company websites read, "We’ve launched bwin.party partners – a brand new affiliate program that combines the best of bewinners and PartyPartners. It’s an amazing global affiliate program bringing together…
After months of delays the Spanish Gambling Commission is finally issuing gaming licenses to online gambling companies. According to published reports in the gaming media, licensed sites will be going live on .es sites as soon as Tuesday, June 5. Who's Got Spanish Gamblers So far there's been no official list of companies that were…
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