The Amaya group got an extension to finalise its tokeover on the developer Cryptologic.
Last December, through this post, we announced the company was interested in buying the entire share capital of Cryptologic.
The intitial deadline to complete the transaction expired on January 12th. More…

2011 has been the year of all record for Macao.
It recorded the best sales in their history, reaching 267,87 billion patacas (25,72 billion euros), with a 42% increase year to year.
Despite the good performance, the growth has declined since the turnover of the industry was up 58% from 2009 to 2010. More…

Spain should have allowed online gambling in its territory by now, since January 1st.
However, the government couldn’t cope with the oustanding number of license applications.
Indeed, no less than 62 operators have claimed their license to legally propose gambling services in the country. More…

For now, casino apps on the iPad are still limited.
However, the few existing apps already offer a broad selection and keeps growing.
Indeed, developers seem to have understood the future of online gambling will take place on mobile devices, such as the iPad. More…

Only a few days back, 2011 drew its bow with a lot of champagne bottles and confetti.
Another year has gone.
This New Year just beginning already sounds thrilling with the expected launch of new games, and new quality casinos to emerge on the web. More…

Swedish developer Netent has just landed on the mobile market, using the iOS operating system found on the iPhone, iPad and iPod, adapting its 3 best games: Gonzo’s Quest and Hammer slot machines, and a Blackjack game.
Pusblished under the name Netent Touch, this new mobile range will be expanded rapidly, with the launch of regular adaptations of its other hits. More…

Amaya Group has just announced it may soon buy the outstanding share capital of the pusblisher Cryptologic for 34,5 million dollars.
No concrete decision has been taken for now.
Following this announcement, the board of Amaya only highlights the complementarity of the two groups. More…

Early November, we were writing in this entry that Casino Lemonade has been nominated for Best Casino Affiliate as part of the prestigious IGB Affiliate Awards.
Today, we are pleased to announce that, thanks to you, our site appears in the final shortlist.
During the last stage of the competition, judges will pick the best site, to be rewarded next January 26th in London, during a celebration party. More…

Playtech has just purchased Ash Gaming, at a valuation worth 23 million British pounds.
The acquisition will take place in two stages, with a initial transaction of 15,5 million, followed by a deferred payment of 7,5 million pounds.
This will allow the Israeli editor to improve its current game catalog, and to complete its technology portfolio. More…

Last Thursday, December 15th, President Ministers of 15 out of the 16 German länders signed in Berlin the new federal regulation surrounding online gambling activities.
Apart from the Schleswig-Holstein who adopted its own law, all the other regions have agreed to this bill.
The text allow the delivery of 20 licenses for sport bets only. More…