Lottery Systems and Interactive Player Account Solutions covered in new agreement Scientific Games Corporation has announced that after a competitive procurement process Danske Spil A/S in Denmark has awarded it two major contracts covering the lottery and gaming business areas. The US company was awarded a seven-year contract for Danske Lotteri Spil's (the "Danish Lottery") new systems technology including game...
Entry of online poker giant set to shake up the market Big news breaking late Thursday in a press release from parent Amaya Inc., is that Pokerstars has been approved to offer New Jersey online gambling fans all the action they can handle from March 21 this year. Pokerstars was last operational in the United States - under different ownership...
Fewer baccarat players impact the numbers The Nevada regulator has released the state's January gambling numbers, reporting that casinos won $925 million last month, down from almost $953 million in the first month of 2015. The Nevada Gaming Control Board said that $82 million of the win found its way into the state's tax coffers - up around 19.6 percent....
Did Nevada Gaming Commission note management's involvement in UltimateBet debacle after all? The online poker industry furore over the award of a Nevada gaming supply licence for Iovation's geo-location technology perhaps failed to note that the Commission cautiously added a few conditions to the award. The release of these conditions this week prompted some industry sources to observe that perhaps...
Former business development manager has been with the company for fourteen years Kathryn Martini has been appointed Director, Client Services at BMM Testlabs after fourteen years with the company as its business development manager based at the Las Vegas headquarters. Martini started her career with BMM in Melbourne, Australia in 2002 and worked as Project Office Manager and Compliance Consultant...
Reveals that one member of the Nevada Gaming Control Board had reservations about his historical involvement in the UltimateBet scandal The much anticipated second half of Gaming Intelligence's interview with Iovation founder and CEO Greg Pierson turned out - in the opinion of many readers - to be something of an anti-climax that left questions unanswered, and suggestions that deeper...
Oklahoma tribe asks federal judge to confirm arbitrator's award Oklahoma's 800-strong Iowa Tribe has filed a request that a federal judge confirm an arbitrator's award last November giving it permission to run a gambling website titled Pokertribe for players around the world, saying "undisputed material facts" support its claim. In a dispute with the state last year, it was agreed...
Regulatory bill launched in the Senate loses traction as a result It's debatable whether legal counsel for the Georgia Lottery Corporation, Joseph Kim, sought the opinion of state Attorney General Sam Olen on daily fantasy sports because the lottery was considering DFS as a business, or whether it wanted to kill off a potential source of competition... either way, the...
Players selected by the twelve international team captains Some of the best poker players in the world feature among the twelve teams in the Global Poker League, which staged a much-publicised, five-hour or more drafting event last week at the SLS Hotel in Beverley Hills, in which team captains selected their players. Here are the full team lists: Rome Emperors...
To meet UK Gambling Commission technical specs NMi was selected by daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings to carry out their compliance testing for the UK market. The company will test and certify the full range of DraftKings' products across desktop and mobile platforms to ensure they meet UKGC standards. "We have had quite a bit of experience with fantasy products...
