The Casino Rewards online casino group reports that during the last 48 hours one of its players hit the Mega Moolah Summertime progressive slot for $4,170,128 at its Blackjack Ballroom operation.

Friday the 13th turned out to be a lucky day for an anonymous Londoner playing Microgaming's Mega Moolah Isis progressive slot at the Ladbrokes online casino last week. The player was doubly fortunate, earning his stake from Ladbrokes' single day prize draw promotion, which gave players the chance to win either 50, 25 or 10 free chips for playing Mega Moolah Isis.

Online gambling software provider Microgaming has launched the much-anticipated new flagship branded video slot, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. This slot game is the first to utilise the Ise of Man-based software company's new Cinematic Spins technology, allowing gamers to see clips from the films with every spin.

The Carmen Media online casino group has announced the imminent release of the latest Microgaming blockbuster slot "Lord of the Rings - the fellowship of the ring." Widely anticipated as one of the landmark branded games to be released by the industry this year, the slot is themed on the fantasy novels of J.R.R. Tolkein, popularised more recently by the epic Peter Jackson directed movie.

Online gambling software developer Microgaming reports that it has signed up Samvo, one of Europe and Asia's top online gaming specialists, as the latest operator to join the Microgaming Poker Network.

A Microgaming-powered online gambling operation in the the Jackpot Factory Group, Royal Joker Casino has informed its players that effective July 21st 2010 its services will no longer be available.

The 888.com-Microgaming partnership formed earlier this year to enter the French online poker market is the latest to be granted a licence by French regulator ARJEL.

French player reports surfacing Friday indicate that online casino and poker operators powered by Microgaming are excluding French gamblers in compliance with the new liberalising laws which came into effect early June.

Online slot fans are anticipating the imminent arrival of Microgaming's July tranche of new games, with previews indicating an interesting range of themes across three new video slots.

The Isle of Man-based internet gambling software provider and games developer Microgaming has announced a partnership deal to provide internet games content for PhilWeb's new online casino venture, Vibrant Vegas, which launches this week through the Pagcor e-Games (PEGS) café network.