Archive for June, 2009
Four New Games from Real Time Gaming
Real Time Gaming brings their players four new slot games to increase the fun and excitement at RTG-powered online casinos. The new video slot games are Sea Captain, Mystic Dragon, London Inspector, and Loose Caboose.
Players who wish for their fill of fire-breathing dragons, princesses, knights and more will enjoy the adventure amidst bubbling volcanoes and [...]
Attention tennis fans! 888sport sweetens Wimbledon
As the whole tennis world looks to Wimbledon at the moment, 888sport makes this event even a little bit sweeter. Place your first bet on an event at the All England Championships in Wimbledon till next Saturday and you can be sure not to lose if your bet is up to £15. If you [...]
Online Gambling While You Fly
The UK based discount airline, Ryanair, announced this week that they plan to offer their passengers online gambling to keep them entertained while flying to their destinations.
The airline is constantly looking for ways to streamline their services, and make them easier and better for travelers. The CEO, Michael O’Leary, says that apart from installing online [...]
Hearing Date Set for iMEGA Vs US Department of Justice
iMEGA (Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association) and the attorneys representing the United States Department of Justice have been informed by the US Third Circuit Court of Appeals that they should be ready to present their oral representations in Philadelphia, on the 7th July 2009.
When iMEGA originally filed the suit against the US Department of [...]
Marvel Entertainment and CryptoLogic Extend Their Agreement
The online casino software provider, CryptoLogic, has announced that they have extended the licensing agreement they have with Marvel Entertainment, which allows the use of a number of Marvel’s comic book characters to be used on online slot machines.
Both Marvel and CryptoLogic have benefited from the deal since it was first signed in 2005. The [...]
Kentucky Submits Online Gambling Brief to Supreme Court
The case involving 141 Internet domain names, which the state of Kentucky wish to seize as gambling devices, and were instructed not to do so by the Court of Appeals is now being dealt with in the Kentucky Supreme Court. The Court of Appeals ruled in iMEGA’s (Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association) favor when [...]
Utah Transit Authority Policing Free Internet Usage
The Utah Transit Authority offers their commuters a free service of wireless Internet that has been set up in a number of areas in the state. Commuters wishing to use this free service on buses and commuter trains need to be over the age of 18.
Although there is a minimum age limit for the free [...]
Leonardo DiCaprio – Not a Gamble
A new film is being planned in Hollywood that will bring online casinos to the big screen, along with a favorite actor, Leonardo DiCaprio. A number of other films have included content showing land-based casinos and poker games. For example, James Bond films include scenes showing 007 playing Baccarat, Chemin de Fer, in land-based casinos. [...]
Debit Card Helps UK Gamblers to Budget
Even gamblers that do not have gambling problems or addictions can find that their spending can get a bit out of control at times. Internet gamblers in the United Kingdom are fortunate to have a new solution that can help all online gamblers keep track of their money and stay within their budgets.
The solution to [...]
China Will Block Online Gambling
While many United States citizens are in an uproar regarding the online gambling ban that is being enforced by the UIGEA (Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act), Chinese citizens are about to be hit by something far bigger than US citizens can even imagine.
The Chinese government has ordered that from July 1st, all personal computers that [...]