Europe News - Page 39

The 'Bring the Game to Life' campaign airs across the U.K. and Ireland and consists of 30-second and 40-second spots.

Lottery ups ball count to 47 and lessens likelihood of a win to one in 10,737,573.

Cost of a lottery ticket rises in Ireland amid criticism that price hike was caused by privatisation.

The acquisition, which is expected to close after the required 30 days of due diligence, will further expand parent company Empire Global Corp.'s penetration of the Italian land-based gaming market.

Three of the five locations purchased in July now operate under Empire's Multigioco brand. Regulatory approval for the other two locations is in progress.

The Remote Bookmaker's Licence will allow PokerStars to offer sports betting services to Irish customers in addition to the poker and casino games it currently offers under its Malta license.

Three more online gambling companies in Malta have licences suspended by the Malta Gaming Authority.

Six Maltese illegal online gambling companies assets have been seized and licences suspended.

A British court has ordered a Swiss businessman to pay his casino debt of £2m.

Penn National Gaming has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Illinois-based VGT operator in an all-cash transaction expected to close later this quarter.

The New Gioco brand is a key component of Empire Global's plans to increase its online and offline offerings in Italy.

Cyprus to commence a competitive, non-discriminatory, two stage selection process for casino resort licence in September.

The luxury gaming manufacturer already has games installed at all of Cyprus' major casinos, and the Diamond Roulette game's first installment will elevate the luxury aspect of the Elexus when it opens.

This week's news roundup features several million in prize pools, an upcoming tournament in Ireland and a culinary near-miss at the World Series of Poker.

The Hellenic Gaming Commission announced regulatory changes just days before 16,500 new video lottery terminals were supposed to launch.

Mr. Reher is an experienced manager of multi-office technical firms and holds multiple degrees in mechanical engineering.

Greece's creditors did a rapid about-face overnight Wednesday and restored the inclusion of Greece's proposed VLT gaming tax to the negotiating document.

In Greece's continuing financial crisis negotiations, the IMF yesterday appeared to strike-down Greece's proposed VLT tax.

As Greek teeters on the edge of a possible Euro exit, Video Lottery Terminals are part of its last minute crisis resolution proposal.

The online sportsbook will sponsor 17 races at Lingfield Park this summer.