Mansion.com
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Mansion Limited is an online gambling
company that operates online casino
and poker
websites. The company was founded in 2003 and has its headquarters in Gibraltar
.
In 2005, Mansion, in association with Fox
, produced the Emmy-Award
-winning Poker Dome Challenge
series, in which 26 episodes were broadcast over the Fox Network in the US and then internationally.
In 2005, Mansion became the official sponsors of Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
.
In 2007, Mansion acquired Casino.com and converted it from an online marketing site to an online gaming site.
Casino.com
Launched in 1997 as an online advertising portal, Casino.com was converted into an online casino operator by the Mansion in September 2007.
Casino.com offers traditional card and table games, as well as slots, video poker and progressive bonus jackpot games. The site is currently available in Spanish, Italian, German, French, Swedish, Dutch, Danish and Russian. Games are available in Adobe Flash
or to download, and can be played for real money or for fun. Introduced in 2009, Casino.com runs a reward scheme called Loyalty Lounge.
MansionCasino.com
Established in 2004, MansionCasino.com targets the British market using the tagline
'The finest English style casino on the web'. Available games include classic casino card and table games, slot machines, video poker, keno and progressive bonus jackpot games. All games are available to download, and a selection are available in Flash. MansionCasino.com software is provided by Playtech
.
MansionPoker.com
Established in 2004, MansionPoker.com operates daily, weekly and monthly guaranteed poker tournaments, where players can either buy-in directly, or enter via a daily satellite series. The site's gaming software is provided by Playtech. The website loyalty club is called Club Mansion and was launched in 2009.
Online gambling
Online gambling, also known as Internet gambling and iGambling, is a general term for gambling using the Internet.-Online poker:Online poker tables commonly offer Texas hold 'em, Omaha, Seven-card stud, razz, HORSE and other game types in both tournament and ring game structures...
company that operates online casino
Online casino
Online casinos, also known as virtual casinos or Internet casinos, are online versions of traditional casinos. Online casinos enable gamblers to play and wager on casino games through the Internet....
and poker
Online poker
Online poker is the game of poker played over the Internet. It has been partly responsible for a dramatic increase in the number of poker players worldwide...
websites. The company was founded in 2003 and has its headquarters in Gibraltar
Gibraltar
Gibraltar is a British overseas territory located on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula at the entrance of the Mediterranean. A peninsula with an area of , it has a northern border with Andalusia, Spain. The Rock of Gibraltar is the major landmark of the region...
.
History
Mansion was founded in 2003 by private investors who set up operations in Gibraltar. The online casino, poker and sports betting services were launched in September 2004, under brands MansionCasino.com and MansionPoker.com.In 2005, Mansion, in association with Fox
Fox Broadcasting Company
Fox Broadcasting Company, commonly referred to as Fox Network or simply Fox , is an American commercial broadcasting television network owned by Fox Entertainment Group, part of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. Launched on October 9, 1986, Fox was the highest-rated broadcast network in the...
, produced the Emmy-Award
Emmy Award
An Emmy Award, often referred to simply as the Emmy, is a television production award, similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment, and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards and the Grammy Awards .A majority of Emmys are presented in various...
-winning Poker Dome Challenge
Poker Dome Challenge
The MANSIONPoker.net Poker Dome Challenge was a 43-week series of speed poker tournaments offering a grand prize of $1,000,000 USD. The tournament aired in the United States on Fox Sports Network from May 2006 to March 2007. The tournament featured a number of technological gimmicks in an effort to...
series, in which 26 episodes were broadcast over the Fox Network in the US and then internationally.
In 2005, Mansion became the official sponsors of Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane....
.
In 2007, Mansion acquired Casino.com and converted it from an online marketing site to an online gaming site.
Operations
The company operates under a gaming license granted by the government of Gibraltar. Mansion owns and operates a number of gaming sites under the terms of the gaming license, including:Casino.com
Launched in 1997 as an online advertising portal, Casino.com was converted into an online casino operator by the Mansion in September 2007.
Casino.com offers traditional card and table games, as well as slots, video poker and progressive bonus jackpot games. The site is currently available in Spanish, Italian, German, French, Swedish, Dutch, Danish and Russian. Games are available in Adobe Flash
Adobe Flash
Adobe Flash is a multimedia platform used to add animation, video, and interactivity to web pages. Flash is frequently used for advertisements, games and flash animations for broadcast...
or to download, and can be played for real money or for fun. Introduced in 2009, Casino.com runs a reward scheme called Loyalty Lounge.
MansionCasino.com
Established in 2004, MansionCasino.com targets the British market using the tagline
Tagline
A tagline is a variant of a branding slogan typically used in marketing materials and advertising. The idea behind the concept is to create a memorable phrase that will sum up the tone and premise of a brand or product , or to reinforce the audience's memory of a product...
'The finest English style casino on the web'. Available games include classic casino card and table games, slot machines, video poker, keno and progressive bonus jackpot games. All games are available to download, and a selection are available in Flash. MansionCasino.com software is provided by Playtech
Playtech
Playtech Ltd. is a gaming software development company founded in 1999. The company provides software for online casinos, online poker rooms, online bingo games, online sports betting, scratch games, mobile gaming, live dealer games and fixed-odds arcade games online.-Playtech gaming software and...
.
MansionPoker.com
Established in 2004, MansionPoker.com operates daily, weekly and monthly guaranteed poker tournaments, where players can either buy-in directly, or enter via a daily satellite series. The site's gaming software is provided by Playtech. The website loyalty club is called Club Mansion and was launched in 2009.