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Nambling Notes | March 2, 2009
2 March 2009
NetPlay TV appoints a brand director, Net Entertainment inks a contract with Paf and more.»
Online in Driver's Seat at Paddy, But Concerns over Retail Remain
2 March 2009
Paddy Power's online division drove growth during 2008 fiscal year, with operating profit up 33.8 percent to 42.8 million euros.»
Tatts Group Recovers as Outbreak Subsides
2 March 2009
After an industry-crippling outbreak of equine influenza in 2007, Tatts Group, the Australian betting operator, has posted an after-tax profit growth of 8.8 percent for the first half of 2008.»
The Top 10s | Gambling
2 March 2009
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment -- Gambling" sites for the week ending Feb. 28, 2009.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
Hong Kong: Hong Kong Jockey Club - Bets
Singapore: Singapore Pools
United Kingdom: The National Lottery
United States: NY Lottery
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Poker Channel Launches German Site
27 February 2009
On Friday, the Poker Channel unveiled its new German-language Web site and an online broadcast of “European Cash Game” with German commentary.»
U.K. Company Reveals Vegas Plans for Rural Spain
27 February 2009
International Leisure Development wants to turn Spain’s Aragon region into a Las Vegas-like attraction, The Guardian reports.»
PartyGaming Integrates Citadel Payments Solution
27 February 2009
Citadel Commerce announced this week that it’s now processing Internet banking transactions for PartyGaming.»
No Tax Rate Cut for U.K. Bingo Halls
27 February 2009
The value-added tax, or V.A.T. rates will not be decreased for bingo halls in the United Kingdom, the British Broadcasting Corporation said on Thursday.»
William Hill to Raise £350 Million
27 February 2009
After reporting its operating profit slipped 3 percent for the year compared to the previous year, William Hill on Friday issued a £350 million rights issue as it sets out to refinance £1.2 billion of debt.»
Q.& A. | Alberto Eljarrat
27 February 2009
Foreign partnerships can be a tricky endeavor, but if it's something truly meant to be, Alberto Eljarrat believes two companies that compliment each other certainly can make it happen. Mr. Eljarrat should know, since he has spent the past three years hammering away at a partnership between Cirsa Group, one of Spain's largest gambling companies, and Ladbrokes, the London-listed bookmaker.»
The Sands Plans Meeting with Singapore Tourism Board
27 February 2009
On Friday, Las Vegas Sands Corporation said it would be meeting informally with the Singapore Tourism Board to discuss the completion of the Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore.»
Nambling Notes | Feb. 27, 2009
27 February 2009
William Hill sets out to raise £350 Million, and PartyGaming integrates a new Citadel payment solution.»
Monopoly-Friendly Report Adopted in EU Committee, Harmonization Gaining Traction as Alternative
27 February 2009
Dissenting opinions at the European Commission over the regulation of online gambling may lead to two separate votes next month in the European Parliament.»
Evolution Gaming Recruits Former Boss Media Manager
26 February 2009
Evolution Gaming has appointed Fredrik Bjurle, a former product manager for Boss Media A.B., as director of product development in what the company calls its first step in becoming a full-suite software provider.»
Everest Gaming Gains Malta License
26 February 2009
On Thursday, Everest Gaming Ltd. said it has obtained a remote gaming license from the Maltese government.»
Scratch2Cash Unveils High-Low Game
26 February 2009
Scratch2Cash has combined the high-low game with scratch offs in a new online game called “Hi Lo 54.”»
Probability Turns Classic Musical into Mobile Game
26 February 2009
Probability is using Danny, Sandy and all the familiar tunes from the 1978 musical “Grease” in its new mobile slot game that goes by same title.»
Jadestone Partners with Fueps
26 February 2009
Italian Fueps, an online game company jointly owned by RCS and Digital Bros, has signed a long-term service partnership with Jadestone Networks.»
Rank Group Swings into £9.1 Million Loss
26 February 2009
For the year, Rank Group, a United Kingdom bingo and casino operator, posted a £9.1 million loss compared to a £23.1 profit in 2007.»
U.S. Missing Out on $52 Billion, Study Says
26 February 2009
If the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act is repealed, the United States could see a $52 million revenue bump in the next ten years, Reuters reported on Wednesday.»
Nambling Notes | Feb. 26, 2009
26 February 2009
Everest Gaming gains a Malta license, a study says the U.S. is missing out on I-gaming tax revenues and more.»
Inspired Plans to Upgrade System
26 February 2009
Inspired Gaming Group said it will be updating its system to Astea Alliance version 8, which the company hopes will reduce costs and streamline processes.»
U.K. Racing Could See Sponsorship Dip
26 February 2009
David Thorpe, Racecourse Association chairman, has warned the United Kingdom’s horse racing industry that it could lose up to 40 percent of sponsorship funds due to the recession, according to the International Herald Tribune.»
eCOGRA celebrates fifth year with new three seals
25 February 2009
Interwetten, All Bingo Club and Platinum Play Bingo all received the tough Safe and Fair gambling seal.»
New bingo affiliate program powered by Income Access launched
25 February 2009
BingoAffiliates.com represents four brands including AstroBingo.co.uk, Bingonanza.co.uk, BingoBoogie.co.uk and BingoMania.co.uk. »
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