New Jersey gambling regulators won’t prosecute companies that help facilitate illegal Internet gambling if they knock it off within 150 days. In an advisory bulletin last week, New Jersey Gaming Enforcement Director David Rebuck said his agency will not prosecute any company that promoted, marketed or directed New Jersey customers to illegal Internet betting sites after legal Internet gambling began here in November 2013, provided they cease such activity in the next five months. The same amnesty will apply to companies that helped facilitate Internet bets after passage of a 2006 Unlawful Internet Gambling law. “It is clear that those…

Macau Business Daily – The gaming operator has issued a warning that its brands are being used by fraudulent gaming and betting websites. After SJM and Las Vegas Sands, the Galaxy group is the third operator to face online exploitation. Galaxy Entertainment Group trade names, trademarks and property images are being used illegally by online gaming and fraudulent betting websites. The warning was issued on Wednesday by the gaming operator. ‘We would like to bring to the public’s attention that recently it has come to our notice that our hotels and/or resort properties’ trade names, trademarks, photo images and customer…

iGaming Business – Internet payment processor PayPal is set to enter into the regulated online gambling market in the US, according to various media reports. Although the company is yet to make an official announcement in regards to its plans, various reports have said that PayPal will begin processing payments for licensed online poker and casino sites in the regulated US states of Nevada, New Jersey and Delaware in the coming months. PayPal previously announced that it would not process any online gambling transactions, a stance it has so far upheld. The internet payment processor currently has more than 150…

iGaming Business – Sweden-based mobile gaming start-up Kiggit is considering a move into real-money gaming after the successful launch of a social football application. Kiggit, which went live around one month ago, allows players to predict football matches, create social betting slips and challenge friends. The firm is already set to introduce Kiggits, a virtual currency that can be used on the game, but is now considering the option of integrating a real-currency offering in the future. Other features currently in development include leaderboards, live scores, in-game statistics, live betting options and a chat feature for interaction before, during and…

NJ.com – Those who want to stop themselves from being allowed to gamble in New Jersey would be able to without admit a gambling problem under legislation advanced by a Senate panel today. New Jersey keeps lists of people who have self-excluded themselves from gaming activity, either at Atlantic City casinos and online or just online. But in order to get on the lists, an applicant has to acknowledge he or she is a “problem gambler.” For some, that’s a step too far, according to those who deal with gambling addicts. “This is an option for people who are thinking…

South African gaming company Goldrush Gaming Group has selected technology solutions provider BetTech Gaming to launch its new online sportsbook. Find reviews of all the best betting sites at www.spinathon.co.uk The new GBets.co.za website will mark the firm’s first venture into online sports betting, after having already established itself as a land-based operator of bingo and casino venues in the country. GBets.co.za will offer a range of pre-match and in-play wagering opportunities for domestic and international sports events to online and mobile players. The new betting brand will be supported by an extensive media campaign in South Africa, with G-Bets…