Progressive jackpot sitting at $6,000,000
May 6, 2009
The biggest ever online casino prize could strike at any minute as Microgamings Mega Moolahs jackpot is currently sitting at over $6,000,000.
Mega Moolah is a safari-themed game where, for as little as $6.25, you can be in with a chance to win the huge $6m prize. The last time Mega Moolah was won was in April 2008 - then it still boasted a record prize pool of over $5.5m.
Cryptologic expand again!
April 27, 2009
Betfair are the latest online casino site to introduce Cryptologic slots of their website. Cryptologic are well known for being one off the best developers out there and dela with the vast majority of the top casino sites out there.
Betfair has signed a deal that will see them host 10 of Cryptologics slots over the next few years. The first set of slots will be available by the end of the second quarter.
“CryptoLogic’s new relationship with Betfair is excellent proof of the potential of our ‘build once, license often’ business strategy,” said Brian Hadfield, CryptoLogic’s President and CEO. “CryptoLogic’s branded slot games are both popular and profitable, and today that leads yet another top global gaming brand to join Cryptologic’s growing list of customers.”
Bwin increase revenue
April 17, 2009
Bwin have increased their revenue by a credit crunch beating 19%! This has been an out standing performance from Bwin taking their revenue to over 420 million euros.
Their sports betting revenues (gross) were up 21.1% to €235.4m when compared to the same time period one year ago. Turnover rose even further by almost one third.
Despite Bwin’s recent decision to shut down PokerRoom.com after the historic site had entered its tenth year in business, poker saw a 14.2% increase in revenue – up to €94.2m compared to €82.5m. Over 45,000 players sit at Bwin’s site during peak hours.
PKR launch new games
April 3, 2009
PKR have launched a whole host of new games including an online poker game where you can control the avatars at the table to customise the game.
The site has added a ton of new features including the increasingly popular games of Pot-Limit Omaha as well as its split pot variant, Omaha 8. These games are apparently some of the softest on the web.
Marketing Director Simon Prodger said, “Our community is highly valued and as we grow we like to make sure we provide our players with exactly what they need. Many of the features in our updates are in response to popular demand and we are constantly working on improvements for the future.”
In addition PKR have added more goodies to their online shop and a roulette game for the hardcore gamblers at the site. A time bank feature also benefits more thinking players, as well as those who put in the volume – the more hands dealt to a user, the more time they have for their decisions.
Intercasino launch Call of Duty Slots
March 27, 2009
Call of Duty 4 has been made into a slot machine game at Intercasino making slots just that little bit more exciting.
In the slots game you spin the reels – successful runs will see you transported to the war-torn worlds of the videogame, playing bonus rounds.
In these you have to shoot down as many enemies as possible to win free spins, bonuses and cash prizes.
The game is a 5 reel, 25 line slot machine which gives players the opportunity to win 5x their bet. Players can bet $20 per line.
