Playstudios launches new social casino game with the Mirage brand

MyVegas has topped 3 million active gamers playing its earlier social casino games on Facebook.

Big Fish Casino game hits the top-grossing list on iOS

Big Fish Games is testing a real-money gambling version with help from Betable.

Jawfish Games enables real-time multiplayer mobile game tournaments

Startup figures out how to do real-time multiplayer even while giant game companies can't.

How Digital Chocolate teamed with Betable to launch a real-money gambling game in the U.K.

The Slots! Pocket UK mobile game is Digital Chocolate's first to span the borders of gambling and social casino games.

GameHouse bets it all on its social casino games

Developer GameHouse is shifting its resources into social casino games.

Nevada governor signs nation’s first online gambling bill into law

Nevada rushes bill through to beat New Jersey to the punch.

After last year’s boom, social casino games remain strong

Social casino games acquired by gambling companies are generating huge revenues even after the deals are done.

Betable’s experiment with real-money gambling pays off in the U.K.

Eighty percent of Betable customers' real-money gamblers have not spent money in social casino games before.

Betable’s partnership with Frima’s 3Oak will put a new twist on real-money gambling games

Betable's deal with 3Oak is the first that will apply real-money gambling to non-casino games.

Koolbit expands into real-money casino games on mobile

Koolbit has flipped the switch on its mobile casino games, and they are now available as real-money online and mobile-gambling titles in the United Kingdom.

The news that shook the game world in 2012

Big failures and surprise successes marked 2012 for the games industry.

Zynga files for right to make real-money gambling games in Nevada

Zynga is covering its bases by applying for the right to publish online games in Nevada.

The DeanBeat: How Gamesys is pioneering real-money gambling on Facebook in the U.K.

Noel Hayden is press shy, but he gave his account of launching the first real-money gambling game on Facebook at a recent conference.

A fiery debate on the regulation of social casino games

Real-money online-gambling companies have to abide by strict regulations to protect players. Should social-casino-game makers be under the same restrictions?

The DeanBeat: The right strategies for the social casino gaming bubble

Even inside a bubble, you can operate with a rational business strategy by outwitting the other companies.

Betable teams up with French developer for real-money gambling games

Betable is racking up a number of social casino game partners for its real-money gambling solution..

In big social-casino bet, Playsino acquires Popover Games and Foghorn Games (exclusive)

Rivals Popover Games and Foghorn Games are now part of Playsino, reaching an even bigger audience of social-casino game players.

Koolbit shows social mobile casino startups can still get traction in a crowd

Breaking into the social casino game market is tough, but one startup, Koolbit, has already gained traction.

When you search for ‘casino’ games on iOS, here’s what pops up (Hint: it’s not a Zynga game)

What happens when you search for a popular genre of games on the App Store? You might expect the most popular game to show up first. But that’s not always the case, especially with the hot category of mobile social …

Report confirms that social casino games have hit the jackpot with $1.6B in revenue

Yes, indeed. Social casino games are hot. The number of social gamers playing casino style games has doubled since 2010.