Online Casino News vom 22.Januar 2008
Sportingbet has announced new appointments to the board. James Wilkinson will become group finance director while Peter Dicks marks his return as non-executive chairman, following a little local difficulty in 2006 in Louisiana.
Two Way Gaming and Pitch Entertainment have announced the creation of the gambling brand Pitch Gaming. The new company will combine both companies’ TV and web output.
Gambling.com has re-launched, moving from a search site to a content-rich online community for gambling enthusiasts with new community functionality.
The Irish Bookmakers Association has reached an agreement in principle with Gamcare to promote the importance of responsibility when it comes to gambling and provide support services for those who suffer from gambling addiction.
Initial Poker will launch a loyalty point redemption store for Victor Chandler’s VC Poker. The store will also be available to the VC Poker licensees.
It’s a London Thing – ICEi, opening day: Spin3 has signed a deal to supply 32Red with a complete set of mobile gambling solutions.
Mobenga will be providing Celtic football club’s Celticfcbet with mobile betting and content solutions.
Securebet will announce the launch of the first purpose-designed, payment processing platform to offer zero fraud to all operators and consumers.
CakePoker Network has added MarathonBet.com to its list of licensees. Marathon Bet is strong in Eastern Europe and Russia .
At the Legal Summit Europe conference yesterday, Fiona Russell, international counsel for Betfair, said the company was involved in lobbying across a number of European jurisdictions. Of most significant is the Netherlands , where Betfair is awaiting an imminent judgement from the court of appeal. “We are keen to see the case referred to the European Court . A positive deal would probably be politically difficult in the country. But they know the issues.”
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