Michigan Lottery Unveils End Zone Payout With a $20K Top Prize
Just in time for Super Bowl Sunday, the Michigan Lottery is debuting a new football-themed game: End Zone Payout. Players can bet up to $20, and the top prize is $20,000.
Pala Interactive launches social casino, poker for World Poker Tour’s ClubWPT
Pala Interactive is launching a social casino and poker for the World Poker Tour’s sweepstakes-based subscription offering ClubWPT. Players can use virtual currency to access games and play with their mobile devices.
iGaming Sites Put a Unique Spin on Turbo Tournaments
Turbo tournaments at online poker sites are faster and much shorter versions of tournament play. Even though the payouts are smaller, the tournaments can usually be finished within an hour. Here’s an overview of the turbo tournaments at WSOP.com, 888 Poker and PokerStars.
Three-Card, Pai Gow Poker Offer Quick, Fun Play Against the House
Casino poker games are played against the house, and should not be confused with the online poker played against fellow players. Poker table games, like Three-Card Poker and Pai Gow Poker, offer fun, quick play, and the games can be easy to master.
DOJ Ruling Wires iGaming
The recent reversal of a 2011 opinion from the Department of Justice that paved the way for states to begin online lotteries and casino gambling has thrown the industry into mass confusion. The new ruling from U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein (l.) could jeopardize any type of online betting where information is exchanged across state lines. But some states are moving forward.
Company Fined for Allowing Underage Online Bets in New Jersey
Rush Street Interactive, which operates the playsugarhouse.com online gambling site in New Jersey, has been fined $30,000 by New Jersey regulators for allowing underage gamblers to bet on the site.
Isaacs: Industry Future ‘Very Much Online’
Gavin Isaacs, the new non-executive chairman of SBTech, commented that the future of the industry lies with online gaming, which was one of the reasons for his taking the helm at the company.
Alberta Moves Toward Online Gaming
Alberta is almost pulling up in the rear of Canadian provinces moving towards legalization of online gaming. The agency that governs gaming in the province has put out a request for proposals from providers.
Report: Online Betting Group Leaks Player Info
An online casino group has leaked information on 108 million bets, including player information, according to reports. The reports at several tech tracking websites say security researcher Justine Paine discovered a data leak this week from an ElasticSearch server.
Chalkline, Parx Launch Free-to-Play Partnership
Tennessee-based Chalkline Sports and Parx Casino in Bensalem, Pennsylvania have launched a partnership to provide free-to-play digital sports games.
Arena Football League Approves Atlantic City Franchise
The Arena Football League has officially approved locating a new franchise in Atlantic City to play at the resort’s Boardwalk Hall. The introduction of sports betting in Atlantic City has been cited as a major reason for the league’s move. Fans will be asked to help name the new franchise.
Paddy Power Goes Live with SG OGS
Paddy Power Betfair has gone live with the Open Gaming System from Scientific Games across regulated markets in the U.K., Ireland and Italy.
