Cryptologic Offers Call of Duty Themed Slots Game

by Hillary LaClair, Senior Editor April 9, 2009                CryptoLogic Limited, a popular online casino brand and software provider, announced a lineup of new online casino games that will feature popular gaming theme, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Additionally, Millionaires Club III, Samba Nights, Reel in the Cash and Penguins in Paradise, Double Deck … Read more

Barney Frank to Reintroduce H.R. 2046

by Hillary LaClair, Senior Editor April 8, 2009                While online casino gamblers have expressed a great deal of frustration with Congressman Barney Frank for having delayed the reintroduction of his bill that would repeal the UIGEA (Unlwaful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act), the Chairman of the US House Financial Services Committee told Gaming Intelligence that … Read more

Casino Tropez Offers Easter Specials

by Hillary LaClair, Senior Editor April 7, 2009                Popular online casino brand, Casino Tropez, announced its Easter promo, which will allow users to search for the “golden egg” to win a free bonus. As part of the Easter bonus offering, Casino Tropez is offering users 15 percent unlimited reloads on all deposits.                 The … Read more

Visitation in Las Vegas Drops 8 Percent

by Hillary LaClair, Senior Editor April 3, 2009                 The land casino market continues to diminish, unlike that of its online casino counterparts. According to the Las Vegas Gaming Wire, the discounts that Las Vegas resorts have begun to offer customers has helped attract tourist but not to maintain visitation this year as the figures … Read more

RewardsAffiliates Offers 60 Percent Commission Throughout April

by Hillary LaClair, Senior Editor April 2, 2009          Online casino affiliates may wish to sign with RewardsAffiliates.com, which has offered to pay an impressive 60 percent commission on all new referrals to the CasinoRewards.com group throughout the month of April. Casino Rewards offers a wide array of online casino websites, including Blackjack Ballroom, Casino … Read more

Slotland Customer Hits $200000 Jackpot

by Hillary LaClair, Senior Editor April 1, 2009                Slotland.com user, “FORGOMO” recently won the online casino’s largest progressive jackpot of $200,111. The divorced father of two, from London, England, had taken a three year hiatus from playing at Slotland only to win over $1,000 in less than 15 minutes.                 “Of course, I can … Read more

Japanese High School Student Purchases Adult Bank Account to Play Online Casino Games

by Hillary LaClair, Senior Editor March 31, 2009                 A 16 year-old Japanese college student was charged with having illegally obtained a bank account last week using an adult’s name so that he could play online casino games, according to Japanese police.                 “I wanted to have an account under an adult’s name to bet … Read more

Toddler Left in Car While Father Gambled

by Hillary LaClair, Senior Editor March 28, 2009                Police are investigating an incident in Calgary where a man was arrested for having left his 21 month-old son unattended in a car for over six hours while he gambled in a casino. The child was found after he was heard crying and rescued from the … Read more

MGM Mirage Acquires Temporary Stay of Execution

by Hillary LaClair, Senior Editor March 27, 2009                 MGM Mirage avoided filing for bankruptcy in its CityCenter project this week by making a $200 million funding payment and allowing construction of the project to continue while adding to the near $9 billion cost of the site.                 The payment made to the company’s lenders … Read more

EU Asks U.S. to Regulate Online Casino Gambling

by Hillary LaClair, Senior Editor March 26, 2009                 In concluding its formal investigation against the United States, the European Commission issued a preliminary report that finds the U.S. laws on internet casino gambling are discriminatory and not “legally justified.” The findings in the report state that the treatment of foreign internet gambling operations by … Read more