The big debate about the blurring of social casino games and online gambling

Our panel at the Social Casino Summit covered everything from regulating social casino games to the disruption of gambling.

Slot machine maker International Game Technology pays $500M for Facebook casino game maker Double Down Interactive

Slot machine maker International Game Technology said Thursday it will buy Double Down Interactive for $500 million in cash. Double Down, based in Seattle, makes Facebook games such as the DoubleDown Casino.

Publicly-traded IGT is branching out into new types …