Cashcade co-founders Simon Collins and Patrick Southon have announced the formation of a new digital gaming venture capital fund to be supported by Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment PLC. New Game Capital, as the fund will be called, has been set up with an initial £15m investment from the online gambling giant with the intention of investing [...]

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Are AdWords Bad Words?

October 14, 2009

By David Hansel, Partner, Hansel Henson LLP & Christian Panayi. The important matter of whether Google can lawfully allow advertisers to use its AdWords service to bid on keywords that are registered trade marks ought to have become a lot clearer as a result of a much anticipated opinion of the Advocate General of the [...]

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By Phil Fraser from WhichBingo. Last week, WhichBingo UK exclusively revealed the total TV advertising spends of online bingo sites in 2008, according to Nielsen Media Research. The news that that online bingo sites spent over £7million in 2008 on TV advertising says a lot about the industry. With almost 250 different online bingo sites [...]

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By Darren Sims from 888 It may sound strange to talk about a Bingo ‘industry’. After all, it’s just a game with its own strange lingo such as ‘Legs Eleven’, ‘Mississippi Slick’ and “Hockey Sticks’. Right? One for lovely old ladies looking to socialise, test their grey matter and maybe win a few pounds along [...]

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