The Golden Tiger Casino, an online operator based out of Malta, is in hot water this week over a bonus e-mail UK advertising watchdogs say is very misleading. According to published reports, the UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) received a complaint recently about an deposit bonus e-mail a Brit had received from the company. The…
An Oklahoma Indian tribe is breaking new ground in the North American tribal gaming market by launching an international online poker site. According to newsOK.com the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, which is located located in the central part of the state and has about 800 members, is shooting for a 2016 launch date for www.pokertribe.com.…
A blue ribbon panel of Indian legal scholars recently made a recommendation that could shake up the sports betting market in a major way. The so-called, "Lhoda Committee," suggested that India should implement regulated cricket wagering. The three-member panel, which was headed by former Indian Chief Justice R.M. Lhoda, spent a year studying the viability…
Just when it looked like things couldn't get much worse for the daily fantasy sports industry, the New York State attorney general Eric Schneiderman has thrown a new set of worries their way. He's demanding that Draft Kings and Fan Duel refund every penny the New York-based players have lost on their sites. $5,000 per New…
The igaming industry saw plenty of change take place over 2015. Between big deal mergers and acquisitions; and regulatory changes across the globe, the business is in a state of constant flux. That state of never-ending change isn't enough, however, to prevent us from making a few, bold predictions about what's coming down the line…
Favbet, an Eastern European focused bookmaker, is reeling from a Christmas Day distributed denial of services (DDoS) attack that company officials say is the work of rival operators. The attack, which was extremely sophisticated and hit on multiple fronts, included a slew of phony e-mails to Favbet's user base. The e-mails said that Favbet would…
Betfair recently announced that it is exiting the Canadian sports betting market and will no longer be taking action from Canadian players. Though no one is certain exactly what triggered the move, it's believed that it has something to do with the company's impending merger with Paddy Power. The announcement, which was made in the…
As 2015 draws to a close, the igaming industry is busy getting the pieces in place for 2016. This means plenty of operators are moving to acquire new business units while others are busy shedding units ahead of long-planned, big moves. If you're following the pieces on the igaming chess board, here are a couple…
Is Betsson the target of a smear campaign designed to drive down its stock prices while lining the pockets of an American hedge fund operator? That certainly appears to be the case. Late last week officials from Betsson were taken by surprise when rumors began circulating that not everything regarding the company's $85 million purchase…
After a couple years of middling results, New Jersey's fledgling online gambling industry posted its highest ever revenue in November 2015. The impressive numbers, which were released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, are packed with tidbits that point to some genuine Garden State success stories. The most important number from the November…
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