Gaming News from Around the Globe

India is Illegal Betting Hub: Ehsan Mani (The Times of India)

NEW DELHI – Former International Cricket Council Chief Ehsan Mani on Tuesday accused India of fostering corruption in the sport, saying illegal betting in the country was the root cause of the problem.

‘World’s Largest Casino Resort’ to Open in April (InterGame Online)

What is being billed as the biggest integrated resort ever built anywhere in the world – the Sands Cotai Central – is to open in Macau in April.

Betfair Signs American Naming Rights Deal (iGamingBusiness)

Betting exchange and online casino operator Betfair has announced that its Los Angeles-based Betfair US subsidiary has signed a five-year marketing and naming rights deal with Hollywood Park Racing Association.

Clock Expires for Online Poker in Hawaii (CardPlayer.com)

Hawaii, one of only two states in the country without legalized gambling of any kind, has had its latest efforts to create such an industry drift away in the legislature.

Microgame Partners with GBE for Italian Betting Exchange (Casino City Times)

Microgame, the leading Italian betting and gaming service provider, has signed a partnership agreement with Global Betting Exchange, the leading B2B betting exchange technology provider, to introduce exchange betting to the Italian market.

Hippodrome Licensing Agreement for Mahjong Logic (iGamingBusiness)

Peer-to-peer online mahjong developer Mahjong Logic Limited has signed a software licensing agreement to offer the game to the HippodromeCasino.com domain from London’s soon-to-open Hippodrome Casino.