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William Hill completes Playtech transition, Director steps down

Online gambling software developer Playtech plc has announced that it has completed the transaction with William Hill plc, as previously announced on 20 October, 2008.

Omni and CS Casinos switching to Playtech software

Peak Entertainment, the well established parent company for SunPoker.com, Omni Casino and CSCasino.com, has announced that its move to the Playtech platform commenced December 19 is proceeding smoothly, and that existing players will continue to have access to its former Cryptologic software until January 15th 2009 to ensure a gradual changeover.

Carnival Casino Review

Carnival Casino is another in the Gibraltar-licensed and regulated stable of Playtech casinos owned by iGlobalMedia Entertainment Limited. Other casinos in the group that you may have heard of include Casino King, Swiss Casino, and Casino Las Vegas. Carnival Casino has opted for a mardi-gras-inspired carnival theme to jazz up their game offerings.

Club Dice Casino Review

Club Dice Casino is a Playtech operation offering over 80 games for the player to choose from. The casino is licensed to operate under the jurisdiction of the Government of Gibraltar, meaning it must adhere to one of the more strict regulatory environments applicable for online casinos. It is owned by iGlobalMedia Entertainment Limited and managed by Global Gaming Net, an experienced online casino management company responsible for other online brands such as Swiss Casino, 50 Stars and Casino King, among others.

William Hill and Playtech in joint deal - cPays included (ugh!)

Starting the week off with a resounding bang is the news that two major listed companies on the London stock exchange, UK gambling group William Hill and online gambling software provider Playtech, are to combine in a new venture branded William Hill Online headed by ex- Leisure and Gaming CEO Henry Birch.

Playtech half year results prove positive

Playtech plc, the Isle of Man headquartered online gambling software and games developer, has released another impressive set of results with its half year report for the six months ended 30 June 2008 showing continued growth.

Beach Life progressive slot pays $4m jackpot

It's a special weekend for one as yet unidentified Internet gambler, who is probably still celebrating one of those life-changing progressive slot wins. Playing the Playtech-powered Beach Life progressive at Joyland casino, this lucky individual hit a jackpot of $4,238,508 Friday, which ranks right up there with some of the biggest jackpots in online gambling history.

Lotto Madness slot delivers a bank boosting 257,250 Euros

A Spanish online gambler couldn't believe his luck this week when the progressive slot machine Lotto Madness awarded him a fantastic €257,250 payout at Playtech-powered Casino Tropez.

Playtech acquires MIXTV television technology firm for $1.75 million

London-listed online gambling software and games developer Playtech plc has made another acquisition, clinching a $1.75 million deal with Win Gaming Media Inc., to buy subsidiary MIXTV Limited, a provider of mass multiplayer (MMP) live gaming technology for use in interactive television and Internet applications.

Playtech accepts Intercash and TransSend

Transsend and Intercash, two e-processors offering prepaid card facilities for payouts, have been integrated into the product suite of major Internet gambling turnkey provider Playtech plc. The deal follows earlier agreements with the Income Access affiliate program to use the services.