Interactive TV bingo deal for Parlay

Canadian and European online bingo developer Parlay Entertainment has signed up interactive television group NetplayTV in a joint venture to further develop the latter’s Big Box Bingo. The multi-phase plan will see Parlay develop an online bingo solution that lets fans of the Big Box Bingo TV show play additional bingo games and a host of slot games online.

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Wed, January 23rd, 2008

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Gambling history facts:

  • In 1980, the American Psychological Association included pathological gambling in their Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Third Edition (DSM-III).
  • In 1973, the Commission on the Review of National Policy toward Gambling was created to study gambling in the United States.
  • The Gold Rush brought a huge increase in the amount and types of gambling to California. San Francisco replaced New Orleans as the center for gambling in the United States.
  • Gambling is Often Legalized to Promote Economic Development of Depressed Areas. That was an important motivation in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, New Jersey, and many of the other locales for casinos.