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June 4, 2010 (CAP News Wire) – There’s been a lot written recently about how European-based online gambling operators like PartyGaming and bwin are anticipating a return to the U.S. market if (when?) legislation to regulate online gambling and make it fully legal is implemented. Recently, the CAP News page explored the fact that many…

June 3, 2010 (CAP News Wire) – Chalk Sportingbet up as one of the online gambling companies that continues to profit in a weak global economy. Recent reports that the online betting giant saw a new gaming revenue rise of almost 30 percent in the third quarter largely attributed to that growth to the strength…

June 3, 2010 (CAP News Wire) – Although it has a reputation for being a liberal, left-leaning state, Washington is one of the harshest when it comes to online gambling, classifying it as a felony. Recently, that state’s Supreme Court heard a case to regulate and legalize Internet gambling, which has gotten attention in the…

June 2, 2010 (CAP News Wire) – At the popular online gaming site PartyCasino.com, a millionaire was recently minted as a lucky player hit a $1.8 million payout at the “Gold Mega Jackpot” game.“Playing under the screen name ‘Arkry222’, the disbelieving winner picked up his life-changing first prize after placing a wager of just $2…

June 2, 2010 (CAP PR Wire) -- Dragonfish, the independent B2B division of 888 Holdings Plc, has signed an extension to its existing agreement with Costa Bingo. Under the terms of the agreement, which will run for an additional period of three years until July 2013, Dragonfish will continue to provide Costa Bingo (www.costabingo.com) with…

June 2, 2010 (CAP PR Wire) -- Microgaming (www.microgaming.com), the world’s largest provider of online gaming software, today announces that Triobet has successfully completed all the necessary legalities and has now acquired a gaming license for the newly licensed Estonian market.Triobet is the Estonian facing arm of Nordic Gaming Group, which also owns Nordicbet and…

June 2, 2010 (CAP News Wire) – The new online gaming laws in France have kicked in effective yesterday, June 1, although as of yet, no official approvals for new online gaming licenses have been announced. Still, regulators in that Western European country (which may or may not be one of the biggest online gaming…

June 1, 2010 (CAP PR Wire) -- Microgaming (www.microgaming.com), the world’s largest provider of online gaming software and the power behind Prima Networks Limited, today announces that another operator has successfully submitted an application to join the recently formed French Poker Network. The new operator, which is a group of major land-based casinos in France,…