Games Software Mobile Gaming News

Playtech reports that its fully owned land-based subsidiary, Videobet has entered into a long-term licensing contract with leading Mexican casino operator, Entretenimiento De Mexico.

IGT will present "The Big Picture" of gaming in all its emerging forms during the International Casino Exposition in London, January 23rd to 25th.

GameWire MultiLink will allow any enterprise in the eGambling arena to quickly and seamlessly link its existing operation into the GameWire platform and launch a mobile casino offering.

IGT said it began shipping games to new slot machine parlors in Pennsylvania, soon-to-be open racetracks in Florida and new casinos in Arkansas during the quarter that ended Dec. 31.

International Game Technology reports operating results for the first quarter ended December 31, 2006.

Playtech has entered into a new long term software licensing agreement with PartyGaming.

IGT has completed the acquisition of Venture Catalyst Incorporated at a purchase price of $2.58 per share in cash.

International Game Technology reports the closing of its private placement of $900,000,000 2.60% Convertible Debentures due 2036.

Playtech has agreed to a landmark five year software licensing agreement with China's leading gaming group: Sino Strategic International.

International Game Technology reports the pricing of $825 million principal amount of its 2.6% Convertible Debentures due 2036.

International Game Technology announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $825 million principal amount of its Convertible Debentures due 2036 in a private offering.

International Game Technology Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of thirteen cents per share, payable on January 2, 2007 to shareholders of record on December 19, 2006.

The machine allows players to buy a certain number of video poker hands up front for a set price, unlike the conventional video poker machines that may provide fewer or more hands for the money, based on the luck of the play and the gambler's decision to return any winnings to play more hands.

News Brief: Slot machine makers are trying to increase the social aspect of slots by linking up machines so players can share payouts and the thrill of winning.

Playtech has agreed to acquire certain assets and undertaking of Tribeca Tables Europe Limited.