Maine Lottery Forgoes Scratch
Ticket Name Change
AUGUSTA, Maine (March 19, 2013) -- Although the change may
have come too late to stop the late-night comedians from making hay, Maine's
instant lottery tickets will
not be branded as "Kwikies."
Finance Minister Defends OLG
Payments to Bidders in Privatization Process
TORONTO, Ontario (March 19, 2013) -- Ontario’s gambling
monopoly upped the ante for potential operators of its lotteries to “to ensure
competitive bids” on the $1.3 billion a year lotto business.
Player Privacy Bill to receive
Final Roll Call Vote before heading to Governor
PHOENIX, Arizona (March 19, 2013) -- Current law makes the
names of Lottery winners a
public record. But the measure given preliminary Senate approval this week would
change all that, allowing winners to seek confidentiality and permitting the
state to disclose only a home town.
U.S. wants “robust oversight” of
Macau’s junkets
MACAU (March 19, 2013) – The U.S. Department of State has
called for Macau to “continue to strengthen interagency coordination” to prevent
money laundering in the gaming industry.
INTRALOT USA Launches Freeplay
“DEEPSTACK CASINO™”
ATHENS, Greece (March 19, 2013) -- INTRALOT USA, a subsidiary of
the INTRALOT Group, offers consumers in the US market its newly developed
freeplay, feature-rich gaming website “DeepStack Casino™”. This new website
offers interactive and social gaming content and expands the Company’s portfolio
beyond the traditional lottery products for which the Company is well known in
the US
MICROGAMING Celebrates A Decade
Of Poker Software
ISLE OF MAN (March 19, 2013) -- Microgaming announces a
decade of excellence in poker software as the MPN (www.thempn.eu) celebrates its
tenth birthday. Originally known as Prima Poker, then the Microgaming Poker
Network, the MPN has been a favorite destination for online poker players since
its launch in March 2003. In its early years, the network signed up some of
gaming’s biggest brands and before long was dealing millions of hands daily.
SHERIFF GAMING & PLAYTIKA
Launch Slotomania Adventures On Facebook
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (March 19, 2013) -- Sheriff Gaming,
leading providers of 3D online slot games to the online gaming, land-based and
mobile industries is working with Playtika, the leading social and mobile
play-for-fun casino games (a subsidiary of Caesars Interactive Entertainment,
Inc.) to launch Slotomania Adventures on Facebook utilizing Sheriff’s innovative
slots and combining them with one of the most successful casino-entertainment
style game on Facebook, Slotomania.
Unibet Acquisition Of Real-Money
Social Gambling Business
MALTA (March 19, 2013) -- Unibet announces that it has signed
a conditional agreement to acquire 100 per cent of Social Gambling (Channel
Islands) Ltd, "SGCI", which principal asset is an investment in Bonza
Gaming,
William Hill plc: William Hill
Completes Sportingbet Acquisition
LONDON, UK (March 19, 2013) -- William Hill PLC (LSE:
WMH) (William Hill or the Group), the UK's largest bookmaker, announces that it
has, today, completed the acquisition of Sportingbet's Australian business and
has been granted a call option over Sportingbet's locally licensed Spanish
business for a total cash consideration of £459.4m.
Citi Upgrades Target Price for
OPAP to €6.80
ATHENS, Greece (March 19, 2013) -- New products/channels
could drive significant operational growth but OPAP operates in a high risk environment from both a macro and
micro perspective, Citi says in a report a
ARJEL Calls for Regulation of The
Gambling Industry Online And New Technologies
Summary of the final report and recommendations
Commission specialized ARJEL - January 2013
SportAccord Launches Revamped
Integrity Package to Combat Match-Fixing in Sport
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (March 19, 2013) -- Prevention,
education and awareness campaigns are crucial to empowering athletes and
officials to say no to match-fixing.
Jeremy Thompson-Hill appointed
CEO of OpenBet
LONDON, UK (March 19, 2013) -- OpenBet, a leading sportsbook
and online gaming software supplier, is pleased to announce today that Jeremy
Thompson-Hill has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of OpenBet, with
immediate effect.
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