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No Joy for Justice Dept. in WorldWide Telesports Cash Grab
5 February 2009
A federal appeals court has stopped the United States Justice Department from seizing nearly $7 million in assets from the founder of WorldWide Telesports Inc., forcing the government to reargue its case before a lower court.»
Bally's Second Quarter Revenues Up Slightly
4 February 2009
Bally Technologies Inc.’s second-quarter revenue was up year-over-year by 1.1 percent for the three months ending in December 31, 2008.»
Astra Games Teams with Orbis for OpenBet
4 February 2009
Astra Games Ltd. has signed a deal with Orbis Technology Ltd. for its OpenBet system, the company has announced.»
Sona Mobile Launches N.J. Wagering Application
4 February 2009
Sona Mobile Holdings, a New York-based software solutions provider, has launched its mobile wagering application for New Jersey Account Wagering L.L.C. and the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority, the company announced on Tuesday.»
Wynn Cuts Salaries, Hours for Full-Time Workers
4 February 2009
Full-time staff at Wynn Las Vegas learned on Tuesday that salaries and hours will be cut back due to cost-efficiency measures.»
Nev. Super Bowl Wagering Falls 11 Percent
4 February 2009
Nevada sports books saw the lowest amount wagered at this year’s Super Bowl since 2004, Bloomberg reports.»
Bwin Goes 'GaGa' with 'Poker Face' Video
4 February 2009
Not only is Bwin Interactive Entertainment A.G.’s logo featured in Lady GaGa’s “Poker Face” music video, the I-gaming operator has teamed up with the singer for a promotional poker game.»
GameTech Posts $11 Million Loss for 2008
4 February 2009
Last week GameTech International Inc. posted a net loss of $11.2 million for the 2008 fiscal year -- a stark contrast when compared to 2007 net income of $4.7 million.»
Nambling Notes - 4 February 2009
4 February 2009
Astra Games teams with Orbis Technology for OpenBet, Bwin goes ‘GaGa’ for product placement and more.»
Is It Curtains for Pokertrillion?
4 February 2009
Everleaf Gaming Ltd., poker network partner to the troubled operator Pokertillion, said in a prepared statement last Saturday that it had "assumed full responsibility" for Pokertrillion's players.»
Frank's Timing Odd, But I-Gaming Support Is a Go
4 February 2009
Though the timing appears to be odd, to say the least, Barney Frank told the Financial Times Wednesday that he plans to reintroduce a bill to license and regulate online gambling in the United States.»
Microgaming releases slick new slot
3 February 2009
"Burning Desire" is an innovated five-reel slot game with no paylines and 243 ways to win.»
Under Construction: Finland's Lotteries Act
3 February 2009
Daniel Widman and John Eriksson, attorneys with Widman & Hannes Snellman in Mariehamn, Åland Islands, examine the amendments currently under review for Finland's contentious Lotteries Act.»
Former Aristocrat C.E.O. to Head Up Shuffle Master
3 February 2009
Timothy J. Parrott, the former president and chief executive to the Americas of Aristocrat Technologies Inc., has become chief executive-elect of Shuffle Master Inc., the industry supplier announced on Monday.»
Attendance Up at International Gaming Expo
3 February 2009
Initial numbers show that attendance at last week’s International Gaming Expo and Amusement Trades Exhibition International, or ATEI, were up, according to Clarion Gaming, the event organizers.»
Revel Delays Atlantic City Construction
3 February 2009
Revel Entertainment Group has delayed the opening of its $2.5 billion casino for a year, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported last week.»
London Capital Provides Saxo Bank with Trading Platform
3 February 2009
London Capital Group has signed a contract to provide Saxo Bank, an online investment bank, with its trading platform, the online financial spread betting company announced on Monday.»
Mrs. Obama Bingo Raises £10,000 for Healthcare Charity
3 February 2009
Galabingo.com’s “Mrs. Obama’s Bingo” raised £10,000 for Sue Ryder Care, a healthcare charity based in the United Kingdom, the site announced today.»
Betfair Australia C.E.O. Calls on Customers to Set Limits
3 February 2009
Denying that offering “free” bets was adding to problem gambling, Betfair Australia’s chief executive has suggested that all operators, including pokie venues, should ask customers to set spending limits, according to the Courier Mail.»
Moody's Downgrades Rating for MGM Mirage
3 February 2009
Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded MGM Mirage’s corporate family rating from a “Ba3” to “B1,” the credit ratings, research and risk analysis firm announced on Tuesday.»
Nambling Notes | Feb. 3, 2009
3 February 2009
Betfair Australia's C.E.O. calls on customers to set spending limits, London Capital Provides Saxo Bank with a trading platform and more.»
L&G's New Online Properties Steal Fourth-Quarter Show
3 February 2009
New Internet properties for Leisure & Gaming turned in a strong fourth-quarter performance as the company continues to build out its online gaming arm.»
National Lottery Spurs Uptick in U.K. Remote Gambling Participation
3 February 2009
The number of adults participating in remote gambling in the United Kingdom rose in 2008 over the previous year, according to data from the country's Gambling Commission.»
The Sands Adds to Asia Team, Promotes V.P.
2 February 2009
Las Vegas Sands Corporation, Sheldon G. Adelson’s troubled casino operator, added two senior executive positions to its Asia team and promoted a vice president to a newly recreated position, the company announced on Monday.»
Ala. Governor Calls Bingo Machines Illegal
2 February 2009
According to the Birmingham Press-Register, Bob Riley, the Alabama governor, issued a statement last week saying that electronic bingo machines are just like slot machines, and therefore not legal in the state.»
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