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Payment Network Expands Portfolio
18 November 2008
Payment Network AG, a Munich-based online payments processor, has partnered with the Neteller Group, one of the largest online processors.»
Nambling Notes | Nov. 18, 2008
18 November 2008
More AiG speakers have been announced,Bingos.com adds a Swedish Web site and more.»
Acquisition Hints Accompany GigaMedia's Third-Quarter Results
18 November 2008
On GigaMedia Ltd.'s third-quarter results today, Chief Executive Arthur M. Wang said his company is looking to take a majority stake in Infocomm Global Asia Holdings, an affiliate in which it has held a minority interest since 2006.»
Neteller Changes Name to Neovia Financial
17 November 2008
Neteller, the Isle of Man-based Internet commerce group, has officially changed its name to Neovia Financial with effect from today.»
Foxy Bingo Raises Thousands for Charity
17 November 2008
Foxy Bingo, the London-based online bingo operator, on Friday raised £12,951 for a local charity that benefits disadvantaged children in the United Kingdom.»
College Athlete Cleared of Online Gambling Misconduct
17 November 2008
A University of Florida student and basketball player was found to be in debt to online poker sites, but he was not in violation of National Collegiate Athletic Association rules, according to an investigation into the matter.»
Public to Dole Out National Lottery Funds
17 November 2008
Players in the United Kingdom National Lottery will be given a say in the allocation of funds to good causes.»
Turkish National Lottery Reports Four Year Earnings
17 November 2008
Turkey's National Lottery Administration, which is set to be privatized next year, reported total earnings of $4.4 billion in the last five years.»
Nambling Notes | Nov. 17, 2008
17 November 2008
Neteller is now Neovia, Foxy Bingo raises money for charity and more.»
Iron Fist, Velvet Glove
17 November 2008
One of the United States' foremost legal experts dissects the United States Justice Department's moves to quash state-level proposals to privatize lotteries.»
B-to-B Will Be Significant Medium-Term Contributor, 888 Says
17 November 2008
Although quarter-on-quarter growth for 888 Holdings stalled in the third quarter, Chief Executive Gigi Levy said his company's business-to-business arm will become an increasingly large contributor over the medium term.»
Editor's Note: Philippines
17 November 2008
An update on IGamingNews' investigation into the Philippine government's resolution to probe RCBC Tower in Makati City, where a number of First Cagayan Leisure and Resort Corporation's licensees are hosted.»
Las Vegas Sands Bucks Going Concern
17 November 2008
Las Vegas Sands Corporation has raised $2.1 billion via an offering of common stock, preferred stock and warrants, easing worries about the company's ability to operate going forward.»
Bally Acquires Planar Signage Biz
17 November 2008
Bally Technologies Inc., the gaming technology developer, has acquired Planar Systems Inc.'s CoolSign digital signage business for an undisclosed sum.»
Codere Core Shareholders Initiate Sale of 71% Stake
17 November 2008
The Franco family, former co-owners of Groupo Codere S.A., have initiated sale of a majority shareholding in the Spanish company.»
Elixir Grows at Top Line, Suffers at Bottom
17 November 2008
Elixir Gaming Technologies Inc., which supplies gaming technology and machines across Asia, grew third-quarter income 28 percent year over year but reported a net loss of $7.3 million.»
The UIGEA Regs | A Lawyer's Analysis
17 November 2008
Mark N.G. Hichar, a gaming attorney with Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge in Boston, dissects the new regulations for the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act.»
Morning Brief: Seeing Stars ... or Stripes?
14 November 2008
The year 2009 is sure to be an interesting one in the United States. Will the administration of President-elect Barack Obama leverage the Congressional Review Act of 1996 to overturn a host of so-called midnight rules? Will the American Gaming Association's loss of MGM Mirage Chief J. Terrence Lanni -- an I-gaming states' rights advocate -- mean more pressure at the federal level?»
Weekly Nambling Notes
14 November 2008
A roundup of news briefs from Nov. 3-7, 2008.»
The Top 10s | Gambling
14 November 2008
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment -- Gambling" sites for the week ending Nov. 8, 2008.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
Hong Kong: Hong Kong Jockey Club - Bets
Singapore: Singapore Pools
United Kingdom: The National Lottery
United States: Florida Lottery
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The Top 10s | Poker
14 November 2008
Hitwise's Top 10 "Gambling -- Poker" sites for the week ending Nov. 8, 2008.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: Mansion Poker
United Kingdom: Sky Poker
United States: Pitbull Poker»
PokerTek Celebrates 1,000th Sale of Challenge Table
14 November 2008
PokerTek Inc., an automated poker tables provider, has placed its 1,000th Heads-Up Challenge amusement game at The Moon Saloon Tavern in Phoenixville, Pa., the company said.»
Betfair and MRC Enter Three-Year Sponsorship Deal
14 November 2008
Betfair, the betting exchange, inked a sponsorship deal with the Melbourne Racing Club to have the Sandown Park Racourse rebranded as Betfair Park.»
MGM C.E.O. to Retire
14 November 2008
MGM Mirage’s chairman and chief executive, J. Terrence Lanni, 65, will retire this month, the company announced on Thursday.»
Workers Laid Off at IGT, Sands
14 November 2008
Just as news issued that 500 International Game Technology employees will be laid off this week, reports that Las Vegas Sands Corporation will lay off 11,000 workers have also surfaced.»
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