Online Casino and Gambling News: January 2013

Da Nang Police arrested seven people last week who were operating an illegal online betting ring which was being used to place millions of dollars in wagers on football games throughout the globe.

A Grandmother from West Yorkshire scored two big online bingo wins at Ladbrokes on Christmas and New Years Day, taking home £281,000 in the process.

A New Hampshire man was sentenced to two years in a federal prison last week for operating an illegal online sportsbook.

Internet wagering software developer Microgaming has announced the release of a new slot multi-player game named "Sure Win".

German betting firm MyBet SE has announced that it signed a deal with German football club Eintracht Braunschweig.

The European country Sweden is looking to overhaul its gaming regulations for the growing online casino industry, a statement from the government's website claims.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported that slot revenues in the state reached $2.5 billion in 2012; the highest amount ever recorded for the Keystone State.

A key court case is scheduled to begin on January 8th, as the U.S. Department of Justice office in Manhattan announced that a trial against an internet gambling developer will indeed go forward.

Internet wagering gaming developer Net Entertainment has announced that it has entered into a partnership with gaming operator 888 Holdings, plc which will see the Swedish designer providing its games to the casino giant.