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Major iPoker rooms to offer mobile poker “within weeks”
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Playtech’s iPoker network has announced a software update which will see several of its major licensees offer mobile poker via HTML and Native iOS platforms “within weeks”.
The ...
Zynga launches real-money casino and poker in UK
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The world’s leading social games developer Zynga launched its first ever real-money gambling games this morning, on skins powered by bwin.party’s PartyPoker and PokerCasino software.
Zynga ...
Oz government rejects online poker trial
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Australian Communications Minister Stephen Conroy today confirmed his government will not be pursuing a recommendation to license and regulate online poker tournaments for a five-year ...
WSOP readies Barrière platform for US
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Caesars will launch WSOP real-money poker in Nevada on 888 software, but is looking at migrating to a modified version of the Barrière-powered platform it uses in France in due course, ...
California considers second online poker bill
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The US’ most populous state is now considering two bills to authorise online poker, after California Senator Lou Correa introduced enabling proposals alongside Rod Wright’s draft ...
Nevada passes historic interstate legislation
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Nevada yesterday pushed through laws which will eventually allow its online poker operators to offer games in other US states which enter into compact agreements with the Silver State.
The ...
Playtech claims poker recovery
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Playtech has claimed its revenues from online poker returned to growth from November, on the back of the iPoker network’s liquidity programme and the addition of new licensees Betclic ...
Italy slots boost caps record year for 888
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A 44% rise in poker revenues and “ongoing success in newly regulated markets” helped 888 to record revenues last year, the company revealed today.
CEO Brian Mattingley told analysts ...
Cash poker reverse mirrored in France and Italy
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Operator revenues from poker cash games in France and Italy both suffered substantial declines in 2012, reinforcing widespread doubts over the sustainability of national ring-fenced ...
PokerStars seeks approval for NJ casino buy
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PokerStars and Full Tilt’s parent company has agreed a deal to buy the struggling Atlantic Club casino in New Jersey.
Rational Group filed papers with the New Jersey Division ...
Betfair to leave Ongame for iPoker
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Betfair will offer Playtech’s iPoker products to all of its players this month, as it prepares to migrate all of its poker operations to the Playtech-owned network from Ongame by ...
Schleswig-Holstein forced to issue warning within 24 hrs
Industry
Mybet has achieved the ignominious distinction of being warned by its regulator less than 24 hours after it received one of the first online casino and poker licences issued within ...
Caesars awarded Nevada licence for WSOP website
Industry
The online gaming arm of US casino giant Caesars is all set to launch a World Series of Poker-branded website in Nevada next year after it received provisional approval from the Gaming ...
Schleswig-Holstein issues Germany’s first online gaming licences
Industry
888, PokerStars, bwin, bet365, Betfair and Ladbrokes were among the recipients of Germany’s first ever licences for online poker and casino, issued this afternoon by the northernmost ...
bwin joins PartyPoker platform
Industry
bwin.party yesterday completed the long-anticipated migration of its bwin.com poker players to the PartyPoker platform.
bwin announced the transition on its poker blog yesterday morning, ...
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