888, Williams Interactive and Scientific Games will be providing the State of Delaware with online gambling software and services. The trio submitted a joint bid in February and quickly got the nod, beating out 13 other bids. The team bid built on each company's core competencies in the hopes of freezing out the competition. As…
The online gambling industry kept things exciting in April with plenty of big news stories. Here's a few of the igaming headlines that really mattered last month. Nevada Launches US Online Poker After months of discussion, licensing hearing and industry chatter, Ultimate Poker launched America's first, legal, online poker site. Though some critics say Nevada's…
[caption id="attachment_33865" align="alignright" width="259" caption="The Atlantic Club, one hot property."][/caption] PokerStars' controversial bid to purchase the Atlantic Club Casino in New Jersey is in jeopardy after the company missed an important licensing deadline. According to published reports in the Wall Street Journal and EGR, Pokerstars' deal with the Atlantic Clubs' owners hedged on the company…
A new Pennsylvania online gambling bill being consider by lawmakers goes well beyond online poker. It's a big step for the nation's second largest gambling market, and a potential threat to New Jersey's dreams of online gambling supremacy. HB 1325, introduced by Rep. Tina Davis, is the most detailed Pennsylvania igaming bill to date and…
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation is entering a partnership with the UK-based GameAccount Network to develop an online gambling product centered on their Foxwoods Casino. In the beginning, the partnership will be focusing on free-to-play offerings with a real-money version set to launch sometime in the future. Tribal leaders described the plan in an online…
Gambling affiliates and operators with an eye on the fast growing U.S. market will be flock to San Francisco next week for the Global iGaming Summit & Expo (GiGse) and Social Casino Summit (SCS). The three-day event (April 23-25) includes a huge number of discussion panels like, Preparing to Flip the Switch - Getting Your…
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The movement to legalize online poker has been picking up steam over the past few years and 2013 may well be the tipping point. With legislatures in most US states currently in session, here's a look at the status of the various online gambling bills they're considering. California SB1463 California has the potential to be…
[caption id="attachment_32301" align="alignright" width="201" caption="Governor Christie supports online poker in NJ."][/caption] New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is ready to sign off an bill legalizing online poker in the Garden State, but would like to see a few changes before it becomes law. This week he issued conditional veto on House Bill AB 2578 and sent…
[caption id="attachment_31897" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Sands Casino Resort, Bethlehem, PA"][/caption] Pennsylvania has bumped aside Atlantic City to become the United States' second largest gambling market. It's the first time the Keystone State's been in the No. 2 and the first time AC's been at No. 3. According to a report from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board,…
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