Saturday, September 21, 2013

New Millennium Games' NOW! 9-21-2013







Leap Forward and Spin Games Announce Thin Client Gaming (TCG) Products
Leap Forward Gaming (LFG), a leader in providing gaming industry solutions, and Spin Games (SG), a premium content provider, announced today that they have established a joint development effort to utilize LFG's game-changing Thin Client Gaming (TCG™) platform, an extension of the SaffariNet® multimedia ecosystem, to create end-to-end thin client content delivery of games. By utilizing SaffariNet® TCG™ and SG's extensive game library, casino operators can now access a comprehensive library of innovative and exciting games. The collaboration between LFG and SG provides operators with configurable real-time client-server game delivery and on-demand game activation...(more)
For fantasy sports betting, BetAmerica launches FanEx Sports

BetAmerica, which made its name in online gambling in horse racing, is branching out into fantasy sports with the launch of FanEx Sports.
The new site is a hub for daily fantasy sports leagues where players can bet on fantasy teams and win real money. It’s not considered gambling because it is considered a game of skill (at least in 41 states). Daily fantasy sports games are a big industry now, and there’s a lot of competition.
Every day, players can log in, pick a new team, and then watch the outcome. The sports offered include, NFL Football, Major League Baseball, and NBA Basketball. Coming soon: PGA Golf and horse racing. John Ford, head of BetAmerica, said in an interview with GamesBeat that FanEx hopes to set itself apart with its EasyScore system, where the games are simplified...(more)



Players in Nevada using the newly live World Series of Poker online poker site may have issues depositing with their credit card, thanks in part to the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006...(more)

The advent of legalised online poker in Nevada could be good for land operators Dave Schwartz, the director of the University of Las Vegas's Gaming Research Center, told local publication 8newsnow this week that legalised online poker in Nevada could be good news for land operators. Schwarz said that experience has shown that online players develop a taste for the game that takes them to live environments and poker rooms. "In the 2000's when online poker first became really big, there's a funny thing that happened, in Nevada the revenue in poker rooms tripled so more people online meant more people wanted to come to Las Vegas to play poker here," Schwartz said...(more)

Glu Mobile attracts $15.2 million in investment cash.
Mobile gambling games developer Glu Mobile reports that its public offering of shares in the company has raised $15.2 million in new capital...(more)


The online poker industry in the US is about to get much bigger, and the chances for a complete industry explosion grew exponentially this week when Caesars Interactive, which is the brand that owns the World Series of Poker, announced that they are prepared to launch their real-money site.
Up until now, Ultimate Poker has been the only site that has offered real-money gambling in the US, but that is about to change in a big way. The World Series of Poker is the most recognized brand in the world, and Caesars is fully prepared to capitalize on the brand they have been building for over 40 years...(more)

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