Posts Tagged ‘Gibraltar’
South African Partner for Dragonfish
Gibraltar-based online gaming operator 888 Holdings has announced that its Dragonfish independent business-to-business division has signed a strategic agreement with South African firm Phumelela Gold Enterprises (PGE). PGE is a leading parimutuel horseracing and tote betting organisation and Dragonfish is to provide it with a comprehensive [...]
Harrah’s Hires Garber
The world’s largest land-based gaming company, Harrah’s Entertainment Incorporated, has hired the former Chief Executive Officer for leading online gaming operator PartyGaming, Mitch Garber, to oversee its Internet operations.Harrah’s has annual revenues of around $10.8 billion and the appointment has set industry tongues wagging as to [...]
PartyPoker.com Advert Found Misleading
In the UK, a magazine advertisement for prominent online poker room PartyPoker.com has fallen foul of the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) watchdog for presenting ‘misleading’ survey claims.The print ad in question featured a headline that contained the claim ‘Players Win More At PartyPoker’ alongside text in the body copy that read [...]
888 Profits Increase Six Percent
Gibraltar-based online gaming operator 888 Holdings has announced its financial results for 2008 showing a six percent increase in profits before tax to $48.6 million.It reported earnings before tax for the year ending in December rose 23 percent to $55.7 million while its total operating income increased 21 percent to $262.5 million.Revenues from [...]
PartyGaming Sponsoring Charity Easter Soccer Match
Online casino operator PartyGaming has announced that it is to serve as the main sponsor for a special charity soccer match on Easter Sunday in aid of the Help4Heroes British veterans group.The Match In Gibraltar will take place this Sunday and feature a group of UK celebrities including actors Ralf Little, Alex Lawler, Jamie Lomas, Danny Young [...]
