2008 March 05 Gambling News, Events and Happenings - Page 7

The increasingly bitter feuding in the Massachusetts state legislature over Governor Deval Patrick’s intention to introduce land casinos to raise state revenue levels continued as the week progressed following surveys that cast doubt on the Governor’s employment predictions

The online gambling games developer and turnkey provider Playtech plc posted strong results for the full 2007 year this week, showcasing total revenues exceeding $100 million and vigorous performances from its casino and poker operations.

Online gamers can test their international football selection and management skills with the launch of a new game at Bwin. The Vienna listed online gambling group has become the first client of Swedish developer Jadestone to operate a new online fantasy football game branded “European Manager.”