• When combined, Ladbroke and Gala Coral account for 45% of the UKs high-street book makers. While joining forces may at first sound as though it would be a successful merger, the Competition Markets Authority has the right to demand that they close 15% (or 1,300) of their live shops if the merger goes through, according …   Read More

  • Representatives for Casino Kings, a new online casino house, tell mGamingWatch that they have just launched in London. The site is a dedicated online casino offering that intends to “compete in the iGaming marketplace.” The site features north of 200 online slot and casino titles released by leading developers. According to a provided statement, the …   Read More

  • Here are some of the top stories in mobile and online gaming that we’ve been monitoring in recent days. The Biggest Area Of Opportunity For Casinos? Marketing To Millennials In recent years, casinos have been focused on trying to recover from the recession and looking for ways to engage consumers with mobile apps. Delaware’s Online …   Read More

  • One year ago, there were three. And today, the same three remain – New Jersey, Delaware, and Nevada. Although these states have already been established as lawful participants in the online gambling market, efforts are still being made to reverse any gains online gambling has made in the U.S. in recent years. In August, the …   Read More

  • Private owners of the state operated casino at Twin River want lawmakers to increase the subsidy for the casino’s marketing efforts in Rhode Island from $3.7 million to $7.3 million a year, reports Providence Journal. They argue that more marketing money will mean more revenue for the facility and state. They ask lawmakers to back …   Read More

  • Late last week, Greentube – a platform and game developer for internet connected devices – announced the launch of something on which mGamingWatch was briefed at length on Tuesday. Greentube is rolling out their turnkey private label social casino marketing platform called Greentube Pro. “Designed to enhance player retention and boost new player acquisition for …   Read More

  • Charles Coppolani, the former president of France’s Gaming Observatory will now serve as the freshly-minted director for ARJEL, France’s Gambling regulator. According to a provided statement from ARJEL, the new direct is not only capable of handling this new responsibility, he is also “conscious of the absolute need to protect players from the risks of …   Read More

  • With the Super Bowl fast approaching, football, sports – and, yes, sports betting – are on the minds of many today. But with online sports betting and fantasy sports a popular practice of many, it’s understandable why potential federal legislation limiting participation in fantasy sports is meeting resistance. With concern that federal prohibition of online …   Read More

  • Online and virtual gaming platforms are popping up at a hurried pace. The latest headline maker coming out of Nevada is Aristocrat, which has no shortage of big plans for its nLive virtual casino platform. This week, Aristocrat created its newest nLive virtual casino for Spirit Mountain Casino, the most recent Tribal operation to launch …   Read More

  • 888 Holdings announced Tuesday that iGaming in Delaware is now live. Through the European online and mobile gaming giant’s platform, Delaware residents of legal age can now enjoy digital poker, table games, and slots from their home computers and mobile devices. 888 previously signed a contract with the Delaware Lottery to be the primary vendor …   Read More