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Amaya and Ultimate Gaming strike New Jersey online casino deal
iGaming Business – Gaming industry entertainment solutions provider Amaya Gaming Group has entered into an agreement to provide online gaming operator Ultimate Gaming with internet casino gaming content in the US state of New Jersey. Under the deal, the Ucasino.com online gaming website, which is operated by Ultimate Gaming and its licensed gaming partner Trump Taj Mahal Associates, will offer a selection of Amaya’s proprietary games that are available on its Casino Gaming system (CGS) platform. The range of slots, video poker and table games include shared jackpots and branded titles. HTML5 versions of popular games for mobile casinos will also be…
Online poker regulation hailed as victory by casino executives
Las Vegas Review Journal – Early projections of a massive swell of cash from legalized online gaming may have been overly optimistic, but regulation launched a breakthrough in the gambling world, Ultimate Gaming’s top executives told a crowd of about 200 on Thursday at the iGaming North America 2014 conference. In a joint keynote speech at Planet Hollywood, the company’s chairman Tom Breitling and CEO Tobin Prior pushed for extended legislation across the country. While creating new jobs, the sites can be trusted and taxed, they said. “Regulation now means victory,” Prior said. The two highlighted lessons the company learned…
Ultimate Gaming Wins Final Approval from Regulators
Ultimate Gaming gained final approval Thursday from the Nevada Gaming Commission to operate what is currently the state’s only legal Internet poker website. The company, which is majority owned by Station Casinos, launched Ultimate Poker on April 30 and then began a field trial to prove the website meets state regulations covering interactive wagering. The field trial is now complete. Ultimate Gaming Chief Technology Officer Chris Derossi provided commissioners with a detailed report on the system. Figures, including financial details, were not made public. Derossi said Ultimate Poker has dealt more than 9.1 million hands of poker and operated some…
Ultimate Gaming Completes Test Run of Poker Site
Ultimate Gaming has completed its 30-day field trial for Ultimate Poker, the first ever fully legal online gambling site in the United States. The Nevada Gaming Control Board has recommended approval for the company to offer real money gambling at UltimateGaming.com. Ultimate Gaming, majority owned by Station Casinos, in April became the first company in history to offer fully legal online poker in the United States. The 30-day field trial began immediately after Ultimate Gaming dealt its first hand on April 20. Passing the trial proved the company adhered to requirements set forth by the Nevada Gaming Control Board. “The…
Taj Mahal partners with Las Vegas firm for Internet gambling in New Jersey
From Press of Atlantic City A Las Vegas company that launched the first legal online poker site in the United States this year will partner with Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort to bring Internet gambling to New Jersey. Ultimate Gaming’s alliance with the Taj Mahal comes as some Atlantic City casino operators race to line up Web-based partnerships to capitalize on the state’s new Internet gambling law. Other casino companies appear to be taking their time in making formal announcements about their partners or have not yet worked out their agreements. The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement had given…
Ultimate Gaming Partners with Trump for Online Poker in New Jersey
From Poker Fuse Ultimate Gaming has entered into an agreement to supply real-money online gaming to Trump Taj Mahal Associates LLC. in New Jersey, it was announced on Monday. “Today we are excited to be entering into an agreement with Trump Taj Mahal Associates to bring online gaming to New Jersey,” said Tom Breitling, Chairman of Ultimate Gaming, in a press release sent to pokerfuse. “This represents a huge step forward in our desire to offer Americans across the nation the opportunity to enjoy safe and regulated online games.” Ultimate Gaming launched the first regulated online poker room in the…