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Minus National Lottery, Remote Gambling Participation Flat in U.K.
22 May 2009
The National Lottery has once again brightened up remote gambling participation figures in the United Kingdom.»
Nambling Notes - 22 May 2009
22 May 2009
PKR signs on to broadcast the World Series of Poker, and a new Trivial Pursuit mobile slot game tests players' luck and knowledge.»
Illinois Senate legalizes video poker
21 May 2009
News brief: The state Senate voted to legalize video poker and also allow lottery wagering over the Internet.»
Opposition Taking Shape against French Liberalization
21 May 2009
France’s imminent online betting liberalization has not been without its critics, but it now appears more concrete steps are being taken to challenge some of the measures proposed in the new legislation.»
Nambling Notes - 21 May 2009
21 May 2009
Mr Green and BetSoft Gaming sign a deal, Neovia confirms C.E.O. departure date and more.»
Don't Be Silly: Expect the Best
21 May 2009
California is broke, and the prospects for online poker -- or most any revenue-generative legislative proposal -- are growing by the minute.»
Swedish Skill | A Lawyer's Synopsis
20 May 2009
Last week, four men in Sweden accused of operating an illegal poker tournament in 2007 received reduced sentences because an Appeals Court found tournament-style Texas Hold'em was governed more by skill than chance. Ola Wiklund, an attorney with the law firm Wistrand in Stockholm, offered a synopsis of the decision.»
Intertops Casino, Microgaming Part Ways over U.S.
20 May 2009
Intertops Casino, the online operator, will be parting ways with Microgaming due to the software supplier's recent decision to prohibit its licensees from accepting new United States players.»
The Top 10s | Bingo
20 May 2009
Hitwise's Top 10 "Gambling -- Bingo" sites for the week ending May 16, 2009.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: Bingo Cafe
United Kingdom: Gala Bingo
United States: Bingo.com»
Nambling Notes | May 20, 2009
20 May 2009
Find out how many Americans gambled online in 2008, and Victoria Apuestas teams up with Rubio Group.»
The Top 10s | Poker
20 May 2009
Hitwise's Top 10 "Gambling -- Poker" sites for the week ending May 16, 2009.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: Pacific Poker
United Kingdom: PKR
United States: Pitbull Poker»
Poker players propel online poker into Citizens Briefing Book
19 May 2009
Poker players flooded President Obama's Web site, suggesting online gambling should be made legal.»
In Italy, Monthly Turnover Rises Again
19 May 2009
April’s figures for the Italian gaming sector revealed continuing growth, led by online gaming, Superenalotto and slots. But bingo and horseracing both fell at a faster rate than ever.»
The Top 10s | Gambling
19 May 2009
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment -- Gambling" sites for the week ending May 16, 2009.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
Hong Kong: Hong Kong Jockey Club - Bets
Singapore: Singapore Pools
United Kingdom: Betfair
United States: NY Lottery
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The Top 10s | Betting
19 May 2009
Hitwise's Top 10 "Sport Betting" sites for the week ending May 16, 2009.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
United Kingdom: Betfair
United States: Daily Racing Form»
Nambling Notes - 19 May 2009
19 May 2009
GigaMedia names a new chairman, Dragonfish unveils a Spanish bingo network and more.»
Eye on the Industry | Offshore Legacy
19 May 2009
Sanford I. Millar, who is C.F.O. of (and general counsel to) Centaurus Games in California, thinks that under the new Frank bill, offshore operators with former ties to the United States may run into trouble getting licensed.»
U.S. Sports Leagues Take Issue with New Frank Bills
18 May 2009
Five powerful United States sports leagues have sent a jointly written letter to House Financial Services Committee members opposing Barney Frank's two new Internet gambling bills.»
Nambling Notes | May 18, 2009
18 May 2009
Mecca Bingo's managing director exits, Managed Gaming Solutions sponsors the GP2 Series and more.»
Ladbrokes I-Gaming to Miss 2010 Earnings Target
15 May 2009
In the four months to April 30, Ladbrokes said e-gaming net revenue fell 2 percent over 2007 and that pre-tax earnings forecasts for its online gambling arm would not be met.»
Crypto Board Shuffle 'Vindicates' Former C.E.O.'s Activist Stake
15 May 2009
CryptoLogic Ltd., under fire in recent months over the independence of its board, has appointed David M.J. Gavagan, currently a non-executive director, as its new independent chairman.»
Nambling Notes - 15 May 2009
15 May 2009
UEFA 'keen' on forming a corruption-fighting panel, Bingo.com narrows its loss in the first quarter and more.»
Financial Digest: Bwin, Paddy, Hills, Youbet
14 May 2009
A roundup of financial news from Bwin, Paddy Power, William Hill and Youbet.»
French Media Companies Embracing Online Gambling
14 May 2009
In France there has been a frenzy of activity between media groups, football clubs and betting companies since it was announced some 18 months ago that the online gaming sector in the country was to be liberalized.»
Nambling Notes - 14 May 2009
14 May 2009
WagerWorks is now offering games on the Finsoft Platform, 188Bet seals two Premier League sponsorship deals and more.»
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