iGaming Supplier News

iGaming Business Magazine and Lyceum Events, in conjunction with Gambit, is to host an evening event on Thursday 28th September looking at the risks posed by US legislation on the iGaming industry.

The launch of the official Manchester United online gaming site was recently announced following an agreement signed between Manchester United and Playtech's licensee Betfred.

Dynasty Gaming Inc. reports the signing of a master licensing and reseller agreement for its Mahjong Mania software with Microgaming, the world's largest supplier of poker and casino gaming software.

Governing the Impacts of Gaming: The National Conference will take place Sept. 17-18, 2007, at the Annenberg Center at the University of Pennsylvania.

The manufacturers of "Deep Pockets" slot machine have confirmed that the winning jackpot meter as reflected on the machine was the result of a malfunction in the progressive link system.

Playtech's Winajackpot.com network has once again delivered a jackpot payout topping the $2 million mark.

"The biggest threat to this industry is not the United States government," said an obviously annoyed Marc Lesnick, organizer of the Fourth Annual Casino Affiliate Convention during the opening remarks of his program last week. "The biggest threat to this industry is the little boys who were afraid to come here today."

naugural courses for the highly anticipated Stockton Institute for Gaming Management begin this fall at the Carnegie Center in Atlantic City.

News Brief: The Bangor, Maine, project budget for Penn National Gaming Inc.'s permanent gaming complex has grown from $72 million to $90 million.

eCOGRA reports the launch of its much anticipated Global Online Gambler Survey.

Bally Technologies was awarded a patent Tuesday morning by the United States Patent and Trademark Office covering the use of spinning wheel indicators on its slot machine bonus systems.

eCOGRA, the independent standards authority of the online gaming industry, is conducting the largest online gambling survey ever commissioned among the poker and casino playing communities.

MEC Maryland Investments Inc. has increased its equity and voting interest in AmTote International, Inc. by acquiring the remaining 70% of AmTote for a cash purchase price of approximately $13.6 million.

Hung Vu never considered himself a construction worker, but a year away from his job as a blackjack dealer at Beau Rivage made the Vietnamese immigrant pretty good with a hammer and nails.

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.