Poker is growing in popularity around the globe! With its global appeal someone can incorporate a poker game into any vacation. Here are the top spots to play a hand. continue reading...
SHANGHAI, CHINA — (MARKET WIRE) — May 29, 2007 — Shanghai eWorldChina Information Technologies Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of eWorld Interactive, Inc. and Shanghai Welfare Lottery Center announced the formal signing of an agreement to operate China’s official online Welfare Lottery.
The agreement makes eWorld the online sales agent for the Shanghai Welfare Lottery Center, which administers the largest segment of the Chinese lottery system. eWorld’s rapidly growing user base will be able to select lottery numbers via the Company’s portal www.17dian.cn and complete the transaction through its online banking service. continue reading...
SHANGHAI, CHINA — (MARKET WIRE) — May 17, 2007 — Shanghai eWorldChina Information Technologies Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of eWorld Interactive, Inc. , today announced the signing of an agreement to operate China’s official Online Sports Lottery with Shanghai Information Industry (Group) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Telecom .
The agreement provides eWorld with content distribution rights for China’s Online Sports Lottery, giving eWorld users unique access to the professional sports lottery games in China and abroad. eWorld has been working with the China Telecom team to open the online lottery market in China, a move that will allow the country to catch up with global trends. continue reading...
BEIJING, Jan. 16 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ — PacificNet, Inc. , a leading provider of Customer Relationship Management (CRM), mobile internet, e-commerce and gaming technology in China, announced today that its Take1 Technologies (”Take1″) subsidiary has been selected by a leading slot operator in Europe to provide electronic slot machines (aka electronic gaming machines, EGM). Since the introduction of the new line of slot machine gaming products, Take1 Electronic Slot and Amusement with Prizes (AWP) Machines, Take1 has received positive reviews by the slot and AWP operators in Europe. Phase one implementation includes 100 electronic slot machines. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed for competitive reasons.PacificNet’s Take1 subsidiary has been in the business of designing and manufacturing electronic multimedia entertainment kiosks, coin-op kiosks and machines, electronic gaming machines (EGM), bingo and slot machines, AWP (Amusements with Prizes) games, server-based downloadable game systems, and Video Lottery Terminals (VLT) such as Keno and Bingo machines, including hardware, software, client-server systems and cabinets. PacificNet’s Take1 subsidiary is based in Hong Kong with offices and a hardware manufacturing facility located in Shenzhen, China. Software for Take1 bingo machines is co-developed by PacificNet’s software outsourcing unit, Pacific Solutions Technology, a CMM Level 3 certified software development center with over 200 software programmers located in Shenzhen, China. Recent regulation changes in several European countries have opened the doors to more widespread electronic slot operators and PacificNet’s Take1 subsidiary has had success in entering the European market as a provider of electronic slot machines.
“We are delighted to receive this order by a leading slot operator in Europe. The selection of PacificNet Game’s electronic gaming machines by a leading European slot operator marks a big win for Take1 and further enhances PacificNet’s strong entrance in the large European gaming market,” said Tony Tong, Chairman and CEO of PacificNet. “With our new focus on the rapidly growing gaming market, we will continue to pursue becoming a leading provider of electronic gaming machines, slot machines and bingo machines to the casino operators and gaming industry. We believe we have the right gaming products, software and hardware expertise, research and development center with CMM Level 3 certification, local service staff, the right channels and partnerships, and the experience that is necessary to succeed in this market.” continue reading...
The biggest event set to be held in Goa over the next year will, officially, be the inaugural Asian Poker Classic from March 1-5, 2007. continue reading...
