12 January 2010

Casino News Media - Media Man - Global Gaming Directory - News Update - 12th January 2010

PartyCasino maintains number one position for online casino games in Asia Pacific - Australian region

PartyGaming inks exclusive 5-year deal with Danske Spil in Denmark

Australia's Gold Coast Remains Hotbed For Sports Betting Scams: Crims charged over $10m online bet scheme

Media Man group launches more websites: Bingo, Virtual Worlds and Lifestyle sector

Australian Casino News: Betfair and Centrebet look to maintain and build upon Australian market share as more overseas operators emerge

3D Casinos: PartyCasino add upon its Live Dealer offering, PKR working on new technologies and "Avatar" type tech to hit casinos within next year says insiders

Super Hero online casino games: Marvel Heroes more popular and better games than DC says players

Casino Legal: Online casino games may become more popular as clubs and bricks and mortar premises get hit with government red tape and restrictions

Casino Legal: Former BetOnSports CEO David Carruthers sentenced to 33 months in jail

Casino Legal: Right2bet making noise in industry and political arena

Bingo market still growing, Bingo News Media.com goes live

Aussie Millions Poker Championship coming up next week at Crown Casino, Melbourne, Australia

Call Of Duty 4: Modern Warfare online game almost as popular as Rambo slot at Party

Pro Wrestling: Andre The Giant, Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair slot games still rumoured; PartyGaming and NextGen connection says insiders

WagerWorks - IGT adapts more classic slots for online environment: Dungeons and Dragons: Crystal Caverns, Super Hoot Loot, Rainbow Riches® Win Big Shindig™, Treasures of Troy™

PartyGaming's The Games Studio working on more exclusive branded online slots

Wheel of Fortune jackpot hit by punter at Venetian Resort Casino

Cleopatra holds onto #1 spot as world's most popular online slot game

Cryptologic strikes deal with Realex Payments

Cashcade looking to make major impact

CasinoNewsMedia.com website portal gets more games and exclusive content

Google: working on gaming projects that may incorporate YouTube; Challenges with EU

Paramount Pictures likely to continue with branded slots

Setanta Sports to enter online gambling market

Betfair keen to get Australia Post offerings up and running

Playtech on the hunt for new opportunities

Microgaming gets more branded slots, finally

Captain Cooks Casino remains popular in Asia Pacific, but needs more branded games says insiders

Progressive Jackpots: PartyCasino launches "The Big One" 1.5 million seeded jackpot

Ric Flair may help bring gaming and igaming deals to TNA

Sly Stallone keen to expand on igaming business, Steve Austin breaks Stallone's neck filming The Expendables

Richard Branson's Virgin Games still keen to expand player base but service not available for United States or Australian players; Virgin aware business going elsewhere

Steve Wynn divorces but business dealings good with ex wife

Calvin Ayre happy with Google Alerts report findings

Donald Trump looking forward to less troubles in casino sector than 2009

Marvel Entertainment - Thor, Spider-Man 4, Iron-Man 2 and The First Avenger: Captain America likely to surge gaming on Marvel slot games website portals

New Games: PartyGaming launches jackpot slot game Melon Madness, Hollywood slots coming up within months

Social networking websites: Facebook bans casino advertising but keeps industry groups

UFC: Australian government may try to ban both event and "violent" videogame

Sports Betting: Australia's TAB will need to adapt to market or loose say experts

Poker News: Online poker still growing but allegations of poker "bots" hurting sector; Punters sticking with strong brands making entry into market hard for new operators

PokerStars: Amanda De Casare becomes The Poker Star and make cover of Poker News magazine

PokerScout gets major gaming and news media coverage

World Series of Poker Europe to return to ESPN2 on 31st January

PokerStars launches North American Poker Tour

PKR Heads-Up Grand Slam debuts on Sky TV

PartyPoker holding qualifiers for LA Poker Classic; Event to start 24th February

Multi currency options a favorite with punters

Global Gaming Directory adds more content, streaming media, updates on blog

Australia - Australians remain some of biggest online and offline gamblers in the world

United States: PartyGaming and Harrah's Entertainment positioned strong for online casino ventures

Las Vegas: President Barack Obama to visit next month re jobs in Sin City

Tasmania - Govt keen to see Tassie as gaming and gambling centre of universe, in Gibraltar type fashion

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