Author: Nathan

A lot of Internet gambling observers are predicting that 2011 will be (among other things) the year that mobile gambling finally breaks through into the larger public. A taste of that breakthrough could be seen this year with Full Tilt’s Rush Poker Mobile, which Chris “Fox” Wallace over at PokerNewsDaily.com called "the biggest poker news…

As the world gets ready for 2011, Europe is poised to take center stage in the online gambling world, with its must-attend online gaming conferences like the London Affiliate Conference, iGaming France, and the iGaming SuperShow all lined up for the year’s early months. So, let’s take a look at what’s been happening on the…

As it gets set to roll out a new online bingo platform, Nordic-based Unibet, one of the world’s largest online gambling companies, is also setting its sights on European expansion. Llike Playtech’s announcement last week that it’s now entering the Italian market via a new licensing deal with Ongame, Unibet is doing the same. Not…

In the ongoing drama over Internet poker regulations in the U.S., the Republicans are usually painted as the bad guys.And with some justification: It was the Republican leadership who, back in 2006, snuck the UIGEA into the SAFE Port Act and ensured at least four years of Internet gambling regulatory confusion. But now, some Internet…

If it’s true that your business is only as strong as its weakest link, then casino affiliate marketers in the U.S. could have a big problem: The actual Internet access we rely upon to do our business.That may seem like an exaggeration, right? How could American web access be anything other than stellar? America pioneered…

The world’s premier economics journal, The Economist, recently profiled the economic troubles in Las Vegas, and the verdict ain’t a happy one for Nevadans. Las Vegas has been in a deeper economic slump than the rest of the U.S. for years now, as has been reported here at CAP News and elsewhere. But The Economist’s…

A event that has huge potential, albeit minimal media attention: A mobile gambling technology developer has claimed that the Nevada Gaming Control Board has approved its mobile gambling app for BlackBerry smart phones. The company has also submitted the app for approval for the Android mobile operating system. American Wagering, Inc., a self-described provider of…

Heralded as a new model for governments to regulate online gambling and Internet poker, France’s new iGaming rules haven’t been in effect very long — just since last year, actually — so, it’s reasonable to think that there might be glitches. But according to at least one disgruntled operator, the entire French online gambling system…