Mangas creating furor in Europe
FRANCE – According to the recent report, the France based Mangas Gaming company has allegedly entered the list of the top five online sports betting companies in Europe after reportedly having taken control of Malta company Expekt. and Austria based operator Bet-at-Home.
Speaking about these acquisitions it is worth saying that Expekt was founded in 1999 and now officially caters for 1.5 million customers providing them with a scope of gaming services such as betting on sport events, online poker, online casino and operating mainly in the Scandinavian and Northern European markets.
As opposite to Expekt, Bet-at-home company has really solid market share in Germany, Austria and Eastern Europe also acting as the sports bookie, poker and casino operator.
At present Mangas made an attractive offer to all the shareholders of bet-at-home company to buy their shares at approximately €11.2 per share. The proposed share price reportedly includes a premium of 29% over the single month average share price of bet-at-home and the incredible 52% over the six-month average price per share. As reported by a source in Mangas such offer will be launched on the 11th of March, 2009 and last until the 7th of April, 2009.
According to Mangas CEO Isabelle Parize, the earlier acquisition of Betclic in 2008, the previous week acquisition of Expekt and Bet-at-home go in line with Mangas ambitious plan of setting up a strong interconnected network of online sports betting and gaming services on the European territory.
Vanessa Rousso to become the newest Go Daddy girl
The newest Go Daddy girl, publicly announced today, comes from the card world – not car world.
Her name is Vanessa Rousso who is a professional in poker game.
The deal has been made just before the tomorrow’s start of the 5th Annual National Heads-Up Poker Championship in Las Vegas where Rousso is likely to play the first fiddle with Go Daddy company being both the official sponsor of the tournament and the sponsor of NBCs live coverage of the event which is also engaged in airing on six Sundays in a row from April.
Vanessa Rousso, also known as the poker’s Lady Maverick and her maverick counterpart in the world of Internet Go Daddy will make a prime pairing.
According to the founder and CEO of Go Daddy Bob Parsons, Vanessa is a smart type with aggressive playing style. Parsons also added a few words about Vanessa’s educational background with her economics degree from Duke and her current efforts to get a law degree at the University of Miami. He further underlined that similar to Go Daddy Girl Danica Patrick, Vanessa was very successful in competing with men in poker and that she was definitely Go Daddy type of girl.
Vanessa Rousso has managed to become one of the top female earners on the poker tour with her last spring first prize in NBCs Poker After Dark tournament.
Commenting on her poker talent, Vanessa said that Poker was her passion spurred by her interest in economics. Speaking about Go Daddy, Rousso described it as an absolutely dominant company in a range of Internet categories with a reputation of possessing cute and aggressive style which totally suited her.
The interest for poker has boomed in recent years mainly due to Internet gaming expansion. The poker experts say that about 70 million of people in America play poker as part of their recreation time. Moreover, as per the November 2008 CBS 60 Minutes report, approximately half a million gamers are playing online poker every second.
Apart from Vanessa Rousso there will be some other famous names at the Go Daddy table such as Go Daddy Girl and IndyCar Series most popular driver Danica Patrick, the pioneer Go Daddy Girl Candice Michelle as well as NASCARs most popular driver and simultaneously Go Daddy spokesman, Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
According to Bob Parsons all the above people involved are permanent risk-takers including himself.
Parsons said that Go Daddy creation was a huge risk as well but it paid off nicely in the long run.
Microgaming introduces cute new slots
Its a real feast for slot fans this month because Microgaming company introduces its cute new slot with no paylines, a funny fishing vacation slot game and a recreation club style slot .
Microgaming has launched a revolutionary idea in slot gaming style with its new 5 reel no payline slot offering up to 243 winning ways! The slot is called BURNING DESIRE which is innovative in the way that a gambler can generate the winning ways by himself instead of being limited by a certain number of paylines.
The concept of winning ways means that all symbols shown at the playground can form adjacent scatters thus offering a win if a combination of symbols has been got.
This new revolutionary slot is the first on the web to offer gamblers a chance to generate their winning ways and includes wilds, scatters, multipliers as well as free spinning options to win a maximum of 30 000 coins in the basic version of game with up to incredible 90 000 coins in free spins.
If a player gets 3, 4 or 5 gold coins there will be 15 free spins available for him allowing triplicate wins and giving thrilling emotions to players for hours.
The logo of this slot is Wild which provides chances for players to multiply winnings by achieving combinations in compliance with winning ways’ rules.
In addition to the above said, entry bets begin with as low as $0.01 and up to a maximum $250.00 to suit any budget.
Wish to get a huge slice of cheese? If so, Microgaming invites you to play its interactive “TRACK AND FIELDMOUSE” slot.
The new British recreation TRACK AND FIELDMOUSE slot features an athletic mouse seeking trail of free spins, multipliers and lavish cash wins with all the usual interactive help means available including holding,
nudging and shift options to win big.
The game involves 3 reel, 1 pay-line playground and 3 tables as compared to the usual format in slots. Thus, a gamer can win Gold, Silver or Bronze level winning spins from 1 and up to 6 reel symbols and get an access to a feature game. The feature game means the top set of reels has got 5 winning lines with the bottom reels having 1.
There is a number of winning positions on the trail offering generous cash wins and benefits. The game, however, has some losing factors for the unlucky players but that is what makes it that thrilling.
The game also features the ace mouse, victory torches, medals of honor as well as a 500x jackpot logo to grab a chunk of cheese worth of up to $5 000.00 instantly.
This slot gained popularity with the players who really wish to face challenges of an interactive play with skill being the main factor to win money. The bets start from $0.10 and up to $10.00. Perfect user-friendly online playground, spot on digital sound provide cutting-edge emotions for the players.
Microgaming invites all the fishing fans to go “BEARLY FISHING”
The company’s newest standard slot BEARLY FISHING represents 5 reels, 25 pay-line slot which brings the gamers a lot of fun and makes them feel as if sitting on the river bank. The playground features the salmon swimming in clear rapid waters and funny bears attempting to catch the fish!
The theme introduced in the game is full of fun. The playground shows realistic forests, swift rapids and
comical bears with the perfect sound effects accompanying the run of the game. BEARLY FISHING includes traditional wilds, scatters, free spins on the second screen as well as up to 6 times’ multipliers depending on a player’s performance.
The game features the big funny bear across the reels which is the wild symbol and based on this symbol the players can form winning combinations by replacing it with the other symbols. The game also includes fishing basket symbol acting as the Scatter to send the free spins to the players with winning combinations. A player may select 1 out of 3 fishing spots and the quantity of salmon caught by the Bear will define whether the player gets the multiplier of 15 free spins or not.
As far as the payouts are concerned, gamblers have a chance to grab 12K in the basic version of the game or win an incredible 72K money prize in free spins. There are also many other winning options at all stages of the game.
The policy of Microgaming is to create the games to suit any playing budget so as usual the bets start from a meager $0.01 and up to 0.10 per line with a maximum bet of $50.00. BEARLY FISHING will undoubtedly provide the gamers with thrilling emotions and winning opportunities as well as loads of fun.
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