October 2008

Net Entertainment Receives eCOGRA Seal 

Online casino software developer is now able to display the Safe and Fair hallmark following rigorous assessment. 

Acorn Takes New Chartwell Role 

Canadian gaming content developer promotes Vice-President of Software Development to new Chief Operating Officer post. 

WPT To Put Poker On MySpace 

Last week’s appointment of Thomas Flahie as Chief Financial Officer could be behind new deal to create poker destination on the social network. 

Leisure And Gaming Reveals Quarterly Performance 

Despite a drop in the amount wagered, online betting and gaming firm reports $1.2 million gross profit.
 

Rees To Attend Asian Gambling Briefing 

Fair Gaming Advocate for eCOGRA to discuss the importance of responsible gambling programmes at Macau event.

 

Irish Report Reveals Huge Potential 

New study reveals that the regulation of casinos could result in up to 13,000 jobs and $380 million over the next decade. 

Another Legal American Poker Site Launches 

Based in Minnesota, Zosoz.com offers the subscription club form pioneered by fellow US domain PurePlay.com. 

Tote Plans Put On Hold 

UK Sports Minister reveals that current market conditions are not now ‘appropriate’ to auction off the bookmaker. 

Parlay Releases Standalone Suite 

Canadian online bingo solutions provider debuts ParlayGames featuring over 60 Flash games including a range of slots. 

60 Minutes Report Delayed 

American investigative news television programme postpones expose on Ultimate Bet scandal until November 9.