February 4, 2012
| Edition Nº1921 / Year
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In Spain
Spain
| 02/02/2012
(Spain) .- Last year left a worrying picture for the Spanish gambling venues. The fall in collections and the shutdown of establishments were common in a fiscal year that yielded results unknown in the past four exercises.
Bringing total number of GLI’s global lab locations to 20
Spain
| 02/02/2012
(Spain).- GLI has opened its newest laboratory location in Sant Cugat, Spain, near Barcelona. The lab, GLI Test Labs Espana (GLI Espana), will support both land-based and iGaming testing and certification work for Spanish suppliers and operators. The new office brings the total number of GLI’s global lab locations to 20.
The regulation was published in the Official State Bulletin
Spain
| 01/02/2012
(Spain).- The Official State Bulletin of Madrid (BOCM)) released last January, 16 the Order which regulates electronic bingo and establishes both the content and the value of the cards used in this game, whose amount should be between 10 and 6 Euros cents.
Offering solutions such as PSR, AAP and SOP
Sweden
| 30/01/2012
(Sweden).- A new state-of-the-art mobile verification service has been launched by ZignSec, that will allow gaming companies to more accurately verify their customers through their mobile phones, to significantly reduce the risk of fraud.
The game will be released in March at Madrid’s FER-Interazar
Spain
| 27/01/2012
(UK).- Aristocrat Technologies previed this week its next Type B game for the Spanish arcade/salon market at ICE exhibition in London. “Where’s the Gold?”, a 5-line game inspired by the company’s popular precious metal prospector, is brand new to the Spanish street market.
It will be held on October 16 -18
Spain
| 24/01/2012
(Spain).- Clarion Events has confirmed that 11th annual EiG, the definitive conference and exhibition for the European iGaming sector, will be moving back to its spiritual home at Fira Barcelona, Spain and will be held over the 16th, 17th and 18th October 2012.
The company will be present at London ICE
Slovenia
| 23/01/2012
(Slovenia).- Despite tough market conditions, Slovenian Advansys had a very successful financial year. The firm’s revenue growth has been firmly double-digit. It not only strengthened its presence as Casino Management System (CMS) supplier in existing markets (Adriatic region), but also managed to break into many new markets.
It is online on Facebook
Ireland
| 23/01/2012
(Ireland).- A party of players have launched a petition on Facebook asking poker to be declared one game of skill. “The antiquated gambling laws in Northern Ireland need to be changed,” reads the online petition.
In Vitoria City
Spain
| 20/01/2012
(Spain).- The mayor of Vitoria, Javier Maroto, has awarded Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia, Prince and Princess of Asturias, a very special treat: the first deck of playing cards that Fournier Playing Cards has manufactured to commemorate green capital.
It will also showcase Elephantastic, DiscoBall, Bingo BeeAlive and others
Spain
| 19/01/2012
(Spain).- Global leader in video bingo games, Zitro, will take part in the prestigious London show, which will be held next January 24-26. The firm will present its proposals at the WMS booth (3400).