UK Gambling giant, Ladbrokes, has confirmed that it is currently involved in talks to acquire Betdaq, the Irish betting exchange platform, from its tycoon owner, Dermot Desmond. However, Ladbrokes has made it quite clear that there is no guarantee that any agreement will be reached between them and the betting exchange. It has been rumored that Ladbrokes could pay up to £30 million for the acquisition if the deal materializes. Ladbrokes already uses Betdaq’s technology in order to price … [Read more...]
Betfair to Sponsor Aussie Millions
January 10, 2013 by
Leading online casino and sports betting group, Betfair, has signed a deal with Crown Limited, the Australian casino group, in terms of which the group will act as the presenting partner in the upcoming Aussie Millions Poker Tournament which is scheduled to kick off on Thursday, 17th January, 2013 and continue until Sunday, 3rd February, 2013. The deal will see Betfair sponsor the 2013 Aussie Millions Poker Championship with its logo displayed across the tourney during this greatest poker … [Read more...]
Betfred Online Casino to Launch Marvel Ghost Rider Slot
January 8, 2013 by
Betfred, the popular Playtech powered online casino, has announced that it has released the latest Marvel slot game titled Ghost Rider. Ghost Rider Slot is a 5 reels and 20 pay lined online video slot game and is the story of Johnny Blaze, a stunt motorcyclist who sells his soul to an arch demon, Mephisto in order to save his mentor from cancer. The Flaming Skull is the wild symbol in this new video slot game and appears on reels 2, 3 and 4 only. Scatter payments are awarded if two or … [Read more...]
Sure Win Online Slot Due for Release on 9th January, 2013
January 7, 2013 by
Microgaming, the leading online gaming software provider and developer of hundreds of popular online slots and casino games has announced that the long awaited Sure Win online slot game will be available on the Viper Platform at leading Microgaming online casinos from 9th January, 2013. The exciting 5 reels and 25 pay lined Horse Racing themed Sure Win online slot game features Wilds, Scatters, Multipliers, Gamble Features and Free Spins. Symbols on the reels of the Sure Win video slot … [Read more...]
Paddy Power Appoints New Director
January 1, 2013 by
The Board of Paddy Power Plc, the popular Irish online and land gambling group, has announced the appointment of Ulric Jerome as a new non-executive Director of the Company. Paddy Power has also appointed Ulric as a member of the Audit Committee. Ulric was born in Paris and completed a degree in economics in Montreal after first studying in France. Ulrich was also a Founding Partner and Executive Director of Pixmania, the pan-European online retailer of digital photographic and consumer … [Read more...]
Slotland Online Casino Helps Children in Malawi
December 30, 2012 by
Slotland, the unique and reliable online casino, has been funding a school in the southern African nation of Malawi since 2005. The online casino has been encouraging players to make their own donations to this worthy cause during the holiday season. An amount in excess of $100,000 has already been provided by Slotland Online Casino in funding for the construction of the Umodzi Mbame School in the village of Juma which is managed by boNGO Worldwide (that stands for “based on Need-driven … [Read more...]
Necker Island Slot Game Available at Virgin Casino
December 29, 2012 by
Virgin Casino has announced that Genesis Gaming has created a custom slot titled Necker Island that is available exclusively at the online casino site through the QuickFire platform. Necker Island Slot is based on Richard Branson’s luxurious private island situate in the British Virgin Islands. Players can play from 50p to £125 a spin on this 5 reels and 50 pay line slot game. The reels in Necker Island are set in a bamboo cottage with the sea and the sky in the background. Necker … [Read more...]
Slotland Online Casino Launches New Ice Queen Slot
December 26, 2012 by
Slotland, the unique and reliable standalone online casino has announced that it has launched a fantastic new winter themed video slot just in time for the festive season. The new video slot game is titled the Ice Queen Slot and is linked to Slotland Casino’s fast rising progressive jackpot which is linked to most of the other games at the online casino and currently stands at $165,000. The Ice Queen video slot game uses proprietary software and features some amazing animations. Ice … [Read more...]
