Online Casino and Gambling News: January 2016

Internet betting group iforium have announced that they have signed a content supply agreement with Leap Gaming, which will see iforium adding the developer's virtual sports products to its Gameflex platform.

A weekend that saw six progressive jackpots won in excess of $100,000 got another winner yesterday when a punter won the Major Millions Jackpot for a huge $569,978 prize.

The world welcomed a new millionaire this past weekend when a punter won the Mega Fortune Mega Jackpot for an astounding €2,697,563 prize.

On Sunday a punter at JackpotJoy Casino won the Tiki Temple 5p Jackpot for an impressive £208,048 win.

On Sunday a punter playing the Gold Rally video slot from Playtech won the game's progressive jackpot for a huge $572,198 prize; the first prize since a punter hit the jackpot for $4,049,933 in December.

Over the weekend a punter playing the Playtech slot "Cat in Vegas" took home the game's progressive jackpot for an impressive $172,603 win.

Just days after three punters hit it big with the $1.5 billion Powerball Jackpot, a lucky punter online hit it big as well, taking home €3,423,065 while playing the Net Ent slot Mega Fortune Dreams.

Internet betting firm Unibet has announced that they have signed a sponsorship deal with Essex Country Cricket Club through the 2017 season.

On Wednesday three players won the Powerball lottery jackpot for a record setting $1.6 billion and will split the huge cash prize between the three of them.

This week the New Jersey Division of Gaming released the state's gambling statistics for December 2015, noting that revenues rose by 0.6% when compared to the same time last year.