Software supplier Mahjong Logic has inked a deal with London’s Hippodrome Casino. The land-based casino recently entered into an online gaming joint venture with Media Corp, and Hippodrome head of online gaming George Constantinou says the addition of Mahjong Logic’s signature product will enhance the site’s appeal with Asian customers. The Hippodrome’s physical gambling operation is currently undergoing a £45m renovation and is expected to reopen in May.
Danish state-run gaming operator Danske Spil has some splainin’ to do after it mistakenly informed hundreds of customers they’d won lottery prizes worth billions. AFP reports that 300 customers received emails last week informing them they’d won Danske Spil’s Keno lottery, but the company erroneously claimed the lucky punters had each won 28b kroner (roughly €3b). Danske Spil quickly realized its goof and clarified the amounts the 300 punters could expect. Nevertheless, spokesman Thomas Roersig gets the early nod for understatement of the year with his comment that some of the email recipients “were disappointed.” Hey, just be thankful you hadn’t just pissed off 300 Spartans…