iGaming Business – Gambling industry entertainment provider Amaya Gaming Group has renewed its licensing deal with Greentube Alderney, part of global gaming group Novomatic. The new two-year agreement will ensure the continued distribution of casino content to Amaya, allowing licensees to access 28 premium Novomatic titles via Amaya’s casino gaming system. Amaya will continue to offer a selection of Novomatic games, including six new titles. Amaya’s partnership with Novomatic stretches back to 2009. “This extended agreement reflects our dedication to providing customers with the widest range of premium gaming content possible and further reinforces our position as the industry’s leading…

Las Vegas Review Journal – New Jersey wants stricter licensing requirements for companies that handle Internet gambling deposits and payments, in the hope it would make banks more willing to let online bettors use credit cards. Banks’ reluctance to allow credit card use is one of the main things holding back the growth of New Jersey’s new Internet gambling industry. Speaking Tuesday at the East Coast Gaming Congress in Atlantic City, state Senator James Whelan, a former Atlantic City mayor, said a bill introduced in February would require payment processors to obtain a casino industry service license. Payment processors currently…