Europe News - Page 70

Betfair bail out of Greece, citing financially unviable market.

DublinBet has announced the roll-out of a new live multi-play feature which allows members to play multiple live casino games simultaneously.

Both of London's new casinos report double the anticipated number of visitors.

The UK and Germany are now the best markets for online gambling, driven by social and mobile gaming new research shows.

bwin.party CEO Norbert Teufelberger was questioned by Belgian police after speaking at the Responsible Gaming Day conference in Brussels, according to several media reports.

£10,000 added to live event pot in cash and prizes.

With a heritage stretching back to 1934, William Hill has grown to be the number-one British sports-betting company and it is this experience and knowledge that makes it a strong contender in the highly competitive industry in Sweden.

Tomorrow the European Union will publish action plan to deal with issues in the online gambling industry.

With Russia on gaming's radar screen, gangsters see new opportunity.

Deduction rates on successful Tote bets have increased to 16.5 percent up from 13.5 percent.

Full Tilt Poker has relocated to the Isle of Man.

Moving the GPS Final to the West End venue means it will accommodate the large field expected for the £200,000 main event and will also enable the addition of an array of side events and cash games to turn it into a real weeklong poker festival.

Crockfords have allegedly not paid Ivey his £7.3 million winnings from Punto Banco games.

Phil Hellmuth was in top form on Thursday night, claiming the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event championship to increase his record WSOP bracelet total to 13. And oh yeah, he also won more than €1 million in prize money.

Hungary clamps down on slot machines, banning them from bars and coffee shops.

Greece agrees a standard 10 percent tax-rate for both online and land-based gaming with the EU.

Betfred has extended its sponsorship of the Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup for a further three years, up to and including 2015.

The site's goals are clear: to be as useful an encyclopaedia of Cheltenham as that of a previous visit to the festival.

Finland's second casino will likely be built in the East of the country with the hopes of attracting Russian tourists.

This week, J Todd discusses Facebook's real-money bingo app and what it could mean for affiliates. Also, New Jersey gets sued over sports betting, and Maryland abandons thoughts of online gambling.