Wayne Lurie Article Archive

Wayne Lurie has contributed one article published on the iGaming News site.

An Age-Old Debate Rears Its Head in South Africa (15 December 2006)
A great deal of media attention has been focused recently on the judgment handed down on Nov. 27, 2006 by Judge Hartzenberg of the Transvaal Provincial Division of the High Court of South Africa in the case of Casino Enterprises vs. the Gauteng Gambling Board and Others. As a result there has been much speculation as to its affect on Internet gambling in South Africa, and a fairly bleak and negative picture has been painted by the media in general. Before we examine some of the finer detail of the case, it may be worthwhile revisiting the legal position that forms the core around which the judgment has been formulated.