Online Casino and Gambling News: September 2014

Internet and television based betting firm NetPlayTV has announced that its half year results are in, with more players depositing than during the same half of last year.

A few days after New Jersey Governor Chris Christie announced that he had declared sports betting to be legal within his state fellow politicians are jumping on board with plans to introduce legislation that backs up the Governor.

Isle of Man licensed Jack Gold Casino has stopped accepting bets, which was announced on the casino's website in a somewhat cryptic message.

A few days ago we reported on how Net Entertainment's Mega Fortune jackpot was struck for €2.5 million. Today we can reveal that the jackpot was won on a mobile device at LeoVegas.

Despite some reports to the contrary, online betting firm Mansion Group has announced that it is committed to staying in the UK, even with the strict licensing requirements that will take effect October 1st.

On Tuesday two Atlantic City casinos declared bankruptcy as Trump Entertainment Resorts' Trump Taj Mahal and Trump Plaza will shutter their doors.

A day after he decreed sportsbetting to be legal in his home state, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie confirmed that he is in discussions with Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval regarding shared online poker player pools.

The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda has announced that his country has made a settlement offer to the United States, requesting only $100 million to settle a WTO suit that was filed over online gambling.

Internet casino GoWild has announced that it is pulling out of the United Kingdom gambling market due to the upcoming change in gaming rules and has sold its UK player database to 32Red.

Earlier this week a lucky punter went on a big winning streak at Club World Casino, taking home $631,421 after surviving a bout with cancer.