Bwin PartGaming merger is a go!
Not sure what it’s going to be called, but the entity created from the merger of Bwin and PartGaming will be very, very big. It becomes quite comfortably the largest pure-play online gambling business...
View ArticleBwin has a win in Germany
Today Germany’s Federal Supreme Court found in favour of Bwin in a long running dispute against state owned lottery/gambling service provider Westdeutsche Lotterie (“Westlotto”). About 5 years ago...
View ArticleBattle Brewing over Belgium Blacklist
At any given time there’s usually a fair bit of argy-bargy going on when it comes to online gambling regulation in Europe. Right now in Belgium things have moved up a notch from the norm. Brief...
View ArticleBwin to add Evolution Gaming’s Ruleta En Vivo for Spain
Highlights: Bwin will be adding Evolution Gaming’s Spanish live roulette product, Ruleta En Vivo. Ruleta En Vivo takes place inside well known Spanish land based casino, Rincon de Pepe. From there,...
View ArticleFester’s Findings – June 2014
Below is a wrap up of what you might have missed for the glorious sporting month of June. 2014 FIFA World Cup Just In case you somehow didn’t know … a football (or soccer if that helps) world...
View ArticleAre online casinos more addictive than traditional casinos?
Are online casinos more addictive than traditional casinos? According to Sheldon Adelson the answer is yes. According to some journalists the answer is yes, and it’s children who are ones becoming...
View ArticleFester’s Findings – January 2015
The new year started more like a whimper than with a big bang. Below are a collection of smaller items posted in the forum, and some that didn’t even make the forum for the month of January....
View ArticleFester’s Findings – April 2016
Plenty of blackjack table activity this month at Evolution. Here’s a rundown of my findings and thoughts for April. Exclusive table area Evolution Gaming opened a new area for the so called EXCLUSIVE...
View ArticleFester’s Findings – June 2016
A major football tournament is a good excuse to get dealers in shorts and there was lots more to see in June. The next next generation No not a new Star Trek series. Although Unibet’s new private...
View ArticleFester’s Findings – December 2016
Just when you thought it was over this month’s findings is heavy on how Christmas was looking,…sorry. But it also serves to give a seasonal snapshot of the big studios and casinos heading into 2017....
View ArticleFester’s Findings – April 2017
Nothing to see here, move along, all I have to offer are invisible ears. Oh wait, come back, there was more to April than just Easter. Next generation Sky tables Hot on the heels of the Grand Royale...
View ArticleFester’s Findings – June 2017
A veritable smorgasbord of new table areas dominated June. The Elite Lounge 888 casino’s new Elite Lounge tables opened precisely on schedule the first week in June. LD’s sneak peek video gave us a...
View ArticleFester’s Findings – November 2017
A month of upheaval for Playtech players and dealers alike as old tables closed. Plus roulette with a difference, and a few other pre-Christmas delights and news from November. Playtech’s new Lounge...
View ArticleFester’s Findings – a Halloween classic
It’s been a very classical couple of months in more ways than one. There was the expected lead up to Halloween. The arrival of new tables vying for the right to be called classic. A new solution to a...
View ArticleFester’s Findings – January 2019
Unsurprisingly the new year got off to a quiet start after Christmas promotion brouhaha. Fear not though devotees of live dealer games. Rested assured it’s just a temporary interlude as the various...
View ArticleEzugi tables now in the Clubhouse
Above is one of the latest table additions to the Clubhouse: Clubhouse Blackjack 14. In total six new tables have been added to the Clubhouse, which is a collection of shared/private tables exclusive...
View ArticleFester’s Findings – Halloween
Just when you thought it was safe to visit the tables again. A pictorial look back at the most terrifyingly good and not so great live dealer promotion tables from Halloween. Go ahead pick you own...
View ArticleFester’s Findings – springtime 2o2o
The new normal was interrupted in April with the launch of a couple of new games, Easter and other morsels to keep our spirits up. Into May casino lockdown restrictions began to lift and we were...
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