Online Casino and Gambling News: February 2012

The Nevada Gaming Control Board has announced that American Casino Entertainment Properties has applied for a Nevada online poker license.

Gambling software developer Microgaming has announced the release of five new video slots on its flash platform, which will be available for play this month.

Swedish online gaming software developer Net Entertainment has released its newest video slot "Subtopia".

Online betting site Betfair has signed an agreement with the Irish Greyhound Board and Shelbourne Park race course that will see it become the new title sponsor of the "Shelbourne 600".

Law enforcement officials from Korea and Thailand have announced that they have conducted a raid on an illegal online gambling operation, arresting three men.

Gambling organization Paddy Power has announced yet another sponsorship, becoming football website Goal.com's newest bookmaking partner.

A bill legalizing sportsbetting in Canada has been slowly making its way through the Canadian legislature through the past few months, and recently passed a committee stage that puts it one step closer to reaching the Senate.

Earlier this week Nevada's Gaming Control Board completed the Minimum Control Standards that will be required for operators to abide by when the law goes into effect.

Irish bookmaker Paddy Power has announced that it has signed a sponsorship deal with English Premier League football team Manchester City.