Italian Police raid illegal gambling operations, seize $2.2 billion in assets
Italy’s Minister of the Interior Angelino Alfano (pictured) has announced that in a pre-dawn raid police have confiscated $2.2 (U.S.) billion in assets and issued 41 arrest warrants for persons involved with illegal gambling operations in Italy and abroad. The crackdown is part of an official operation aimed at ‘alleged’ mafia organizations – what is…
Read MoreOryx Gaming premieres innovative Battle Dwarf pachislot advance
Only five days after inking a content supply deal with prominent iGaming operator, LeoVegas AB, and Slovenian online casino games developer Oryx Gaming has now announced the launch of its new Battle Dwarf video slot. The Ljubljana-headquartered innovator is a subsidiary of Canada’s Bragg Gaming Group and used an official Tuesday press release published by…
Read MorePlayer Banned From Mesquite Casino Who Violated Trespass Statute And Won Jackpot, Must Be Paid
A player who was expelled for a robbery at the CasaBlanca Resort & Casino, a premier gambling destination in Mesquite, Nevada, crawled back in and managed to hit the jackpot on a slot machine, which the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) says the casino has to pay him. Additionally, that decision came after a split…
Read MorePlaytech revenues soar; First half profit up 11%
Playtech Plc, a developer and provider of online and offline gaming software and content, announced a revenue increase of €286 million ($321.4 million) up by 33 percent for the first half of 2015 to June 30 compared to the same time last year. The company’s underlying income also went up by 16 percent to €112.9…
Read MoreParagon Casino Resort to premiere Louisiana’s first retail sportsbook
In the southern American state of Louisiana and the 530-room Paragon Casino Resort is reportedly set to debut an in-house sportsbook from later today in partnership with prominent sportsbetting operator Betfred USA Sports. According to a Tuesday report from The Times-Picayune newspaper, the impending premiere will see the tribal facility operated by the federally-recognized Tunica-Biloxi…
Read MorePlay’n GO slot release- Aztec Warrior Princess
Gaming specialist and leading mobile casino gaming developer, Play’n GO, will make its latest slot game, Aztec Warrior Princess, available to the public for real money play starting May 10. The 20-payline video slot pays homage to the ancient civilization of the Aztecs. Precious artifacts, leopards, poison dart frogs, and even the legendary Quetzalcoatl leap…
Read MorePragmatic Play adds new feature-rich title, The Magic Cauldron – Enchanted Brew, to top slot portfolio
Pragmatic Play has launched its fourth new online slot title for the month of May, with The Magic Cauldron Enchanted Brew transporting players to a world of spells and potions for possible max wins of up to 5,000 times the stake. The 7×7 grid is set in a brewing room where you’ll find parchment, candles,…
Read MoreExplore Underwater World in Inspired’s New Minesweeper Release Lucky Fish Finder
For the ones who enjoy playing various minesweeper games and are ready for something brand new and very interesting – Inspired Entertainment, Inc. has prepared a real treat! Its first minesweeper game, Lucky Fish Finder, is finally live! This 5×5 grid game can be played online, both on mobile and desktop devices. The game is…
Read MorePragmatic Play new content supply deal with BetWarrior in Buenos Aires; online slots and table game to go live
Further expanding its audience in what is considered a key region, multi-product content provider Pragmatic Play has partnered with up-and-coming sports betting and online casino brand BetWarrior in the LatAm market. The collaboration between the two businesses will see the provider’s most popular verticals – slots and table games – go live with the Latin…
Read MoreProfessional sports leagues’ involvement with daily fantasy sports called out for federal review
After clarifying the distinction between daily fantasy sports (DFS) and the more traditional, season-long fantasy sports leagues, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced that daily fantasy sports websites are in violation of NY State’s gambling laws and subject to criminal penalties. Cease-and-desist letters have been sent to the two largest companies (DraftKings and FanDuel)…
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