ONLINE NEWS GLI certifies Ultimate Gaming in Nevada
behind the new
UltimatePoker.com domain and revealed that the certification means that it was able to become the first interactive gaming services provider to go live in the western American state. Ultimate Gaming stated that its interactive gaming
services were tested by GLI at laboratories in Las Vegas and Colorado before being subsequently approved for field trials by the Nevada Gaming Control Board. “We are thrilled to make history as the first company in
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merican online poker and bingo operator Ultimate Gaming has announced that its intra-state interactive gaming system for Nevada has been certified by testing
firm Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) LLC. A subsidiary of Fertitta Interactive LLC, which is itself
majority-owned by land-based casino and restaurant operator Station Casinos LLC, Ultimate Gaming is the firm
Locus Gaming Live with Evolution J
ack Gold Casino customers now have Live Dealer services following an agreement between parent company Locus Gaming and
Evolution Gaming. The casino, which is optimised for every mobile device and platform, will offer Roulette, Blackjack, Baccarat and Casino Hold’em tables staffed by professional dealers and streamed in TV quality video. Players also have a choice of game views – 3D View or Classic View for all games. The deal follows a recent tie-in between
Microgaming’s Quickfire platform and Jack Gold, which has offered customers slots and table games content from Realistic Games since launch. The Live Dealer games are available to play on both iPad and PC/Laptop, with mobile smartphones planned for release at a later date. Locus Gaming CEO Ed Andrewes said: “Live- Dealer is an important part of the mix on any online casino these days and I’m delighted that Jack Gold customers can now experience it for themselves.”
Golden addition for Microgaming
…in related news, Jack Gold Casino has added
seven new games from the Microgaming Quickfire platform following a deal struck by parent company Locus Gaming. Adding to the growing list of casino games already available are Jacks or Better, Aces and Eights, Aces and Faces, Deuces Wild, Bonus Deuces Wild, and Double Double Bonus video pokers. Also on offer is the popular new slot game Mermaid Millions. Locus Gaming CEO Ed Andrewes said: “These games are proven hits among casino customers and we’re confident they’ll enjoy playing them on our fully optimised service, whatever device they choose to use. This additional content takes us to the next stage as a business and ensures we will continue to appeal to as wide a range of players as possible, including the fast growing Android tablet market in addition to the well-established Apple iPad market we already serve.”
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icrogaming is set to release the fifteenth tournament slot to its multi-player portfolio, with popular title Gold Factory - a five reel, 50 payline
slot where players travel by all forms of transportation (hot air balloon, submarine or train) to get to the Gold Factory. Vibrant and colourful artwork coupled with a catchy theme tune depicts a factory setting whereby gold coins, bars and rich liquid gold is dispatched in abundance, offering players the chance to manufacture their own fortunes. The slot’s main attraction is its multi-level bonus feature, the Boiler Room Bonus, which is triggered by three or more Gold Bonus coins placed anywhere on the reels. Players can move from the primary level feature to two further levels in a bid to elevate their winnings. Gold Factory will be utilised for a number of slot tournaments on the Microgaming Network. David Reynolds, Spokesperson for Microgaming’s multi-
player games, said: “We have delivered a succession of new multi-player games over the last six months. The release of our fifteenth tournament slot is a significant milestone and reinforces our market-leading position in the provision of multi-player gaming.”
the United States to offer legal and secure online poker,” said Tobin Prior, Chief Executive Officer for Ultimate Gaming. “The regulatory requirements for online poker have been set at a new level by the Nevada Gaming Control Board and GLI conducted a most professional and rigorous testing and certification of our product. The result is that poker fans can now play the game they love at
UltimatePoker.com in a legitimate and secure environment.”
Aristocrat to deliver to Euro online market
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subsidiary of Aristocrat Leisure Limited has signed an agreement with NYX Gaming Group allowing for the distribution of a number of Aristocrat slot titles to regulated European online gaming markets.
Under the agreement, Aristocrat will
deliver a number of its land-based slot titles to certain regulated online gaming markets through NYX Gaming Group. The initial set of eight games, optimized for online play, include Zorro, Queen of the Nile 2, Lucky 88 & Where’s The Gold.
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