IP partnership deal will see new games added to OGS system Online gambling software and games provider NYX Gaming has inked an exclusive intellectual property agreement with Endemol Shine Gaming that will see new games added to the the NYX Open Gaming System. The first game due for release will be Oliver Twist next (November) month. The new game will...
Bridges land and online NYX Gaming Group says its continues to bridge the gap between online and land-based operators as it announced a new licensing deal in the Italian market. The licensing agreement signed with FM Gaming and PSM Gaming covers the distribution of NYX Gaming omni-channel content in the Italian Comma 6a land-based machine market. "I'm very excited for...
Sixers Innovation Lab likes the look of Monster Roster The Sixers Innovation Lab, a start-up accelerator operated under the wing of NBA franchise the Philadelphia 76ers, is currently mulling a batch of 60 applicants for assistance but has been particularly taken with a daily fantasy sports line-up recommender titled Monster Roster, reports the publication Philly.com. SIL managing director Seth Berger...
Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma pushes back launch of real-money online poker site to "winter 2016-17" Having gone to considerable trouble and legal expense to get state acceptance of its intention to operate an international real-money poker site branded Pokertribe from tribal lands, the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma and its commercial partner Universal Entertainment Group appear to be experiencing practical difficulty...
DFS market leaders agree to pay $6 million each to make consumer fraud charges go away Speculation earlier this week that daily fantasy sports market leaders FanDuel and DraftKings were about to agree a settlement on consumer fraud suits prepared by the New York AG was confirmed Tuesday when a $12 million settlement was announced. The companies will cough up...
Fanduel and DraftKings working with Attorney General to resolve false advertising charges Now that New York legalisation is in the bag for daily fantasy sports, market leaders Fanduel and DraftKings are reportedly close to a settlement on false advertising charges laid by the state Attorney General, Eric Schneiderman, last year. A New York Times report quotes two unnamed insider sources...
Important Senate session ends on Wednesday Time is fast running out for legislation proposing the legalisation of online poker in the state of Pennsylvania; the Senate session ends on October 26 and if the Senate does not act it could mean that legalisation proposals such as HR 2150 are off the table for this year. InfoPowa readers will recall that...
Overall tone of hearing positive The Pennsylvania House Gaming Oversight Committee heard from the Poker Players Alliance (PPA) as it resumed discussions regarding online gambling legislation today (Wednesday). Executive director John Pappas urged the General Assembly to enact iGaming legislation this year, saying: "There is no policy or political justification for delaying regulation of Internet gaming in Pennsylvania. Each and...
No link to illegal gambling sites says eSports platform provider In response to a demand from the Washington State Gambling Commission in which eSports provider Valve was required to "explain" itself in terms of accusations that it was aiding online gambling through its marketplace subsidiary Steam, Valve has posted a public denial of any wrongdoing whatsoever. InfoPowa readers will recall...
Kevin Costner in talks with producers of "Molly's Game" The producers of Molly's Game, a biographical movie about celebrity poker organiser and 'poker princess' Molly Bloom, are reportedly in talks with top US movie star Kevin Costner, who may join the cast as Molly's father. The entertainment industry publication Empire Online says shooting will soon start under the direction of...
