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Nambling Notes - 6 March 2009
6 March 2009
Mangas Gaming gains a stake in Bet-At-Home.com, a financial betting book sells 10,000 copies and more.»
GigaMedia in Store for Rough 4th Quarter; OPAP Shares to Suffer on Deregulation Threat; Interactive Thrives for Lottomatica
6 March 2009
GigaMedia Ltd.'s fourth quarter will likely disappoint but United States a long-term growth catalyst; deregulation likely to act as overhang on OPAP S.A. shares for foreseeable future; interactive division performs well for Lottomatica S.p.A. in 2008.»
Nambling Notes - 5 March 2009
5 March 2009
Magna Entertainment files for bankruptcy protection, Sportsbet buys a stake in International All Sports and more.»
The Industry with Balls of Steel
5 March 2009
I feel as though I’m in Las Vegas, although this is Tokyo -- not Vegas. Pachinko, a vertical, pinball-like game, brings in a staggering amount of cash compared to its equally flashy cousin in Sin City, the slot machine.»
Frank Bill Lobbyists Hopeful of Mid-March Introduction; Sportingbet Hopeful of 2009 DOJ Settlement
5 March 2009
Sportingbet is hoping to wrap up negotiations with the Justice Department this year, and lobbyists for Barney Frank's new bill told IGamingNews they're hoping for a mid-March introduction.»
Income Access network upgrade complete
4 March 2009
The beta testing of the latest version of the Income Access affiliate software has been completed. »
Long-awaited Titan Casino launches
4 March 2009
From the creators of world renowned online poker room TitanPoker.com comes a brand new online casino, Titan Casino, running on the cutting-edge Playtech platform.»
NetPlay choooses Income Access for affiliate program
4 March 2009
NetPlay TV has signed a deal with Income Access to launch their Bingos.com and Supercasino.com affiliate programs. »
Play United moves to Playtech
4 March 2009
Earn United Affiliate Program and its client casino, Play United, have joined the Playtech casino platform. »
Q.& A. | Matti Zinder, C.E.O., Spin3
4 March 2009
With Asian mobile networks leery of associating themselves with gambling, and regulation likely to remain a strong barrier to entry, Matti Zinder, chief executive of the mobile software developer Spin3, was at times guarded -- at others, candid -- about his company's progress in Asia so far.»
For Sportingbet, It's Less Turkey, More Greece
4 March 2009
Sportingbet, the online gambling operator, grew second-quarter net gaming revenue by 5.8 percent over 2007 on reduced exposure to Turkey and a strong performance in Greece.»
Nambling Notes - 4 March 2009
4 March 2009
PartyGaming names a director replacement, and PokerStars hits the 20-million-player mark.»
Bettorlogic, Sportradar Form Partnership
3 March 2009
Bettorlogic, a London-based team of betting analysts backed by Betfair co-founder Andrew Black and former Sportingbet chief executive Nigel Payne, has teamed up with Sportradar, a Swiss sports-book services provider, to collaborate on a number of projects, the companies announced on Tuesday.»
IGT Reduces Quarterly Dividend
3 March 2009
On Tuesday, International Game Technology said it would reduce its quarterly cash dividend from 14.5 cents to 6 cents, which it said will conserve approximately $100 million cash annually.»
Consultancy Publishes 'Eastern Europe Gambling Report'
3 March 2009
Global Betting and Gaming Consultants, a multinational gambling consultancy, has released "Eastern European Gambling Report," which examines, in depth, the political, economic and regulatory landscape for all forms of gambling in the region.»
Toronto Stock Exchange to Delist Magna
3 March 2009
As of April 1, Magna Entertainment Corporation will no longer be listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange because of continued failure to meet listing requirements, the company said in a statement today.»
The Top 10s | Poker
3 March 2009
Hitwise's Top 10 "Gambling -- Poker" sites for the week ending Feb. 29, 2009.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: PKR
United Kingdom: PKR
United States: PokerStars.net»
Gaming Media Group Adds Former Ladbrokes Manager
3 March 2009
Gaming Media Group has appointed Mary Griffin, a former general manager of online and affiliate marketing for Ladbrokes, as its head of customer acquisition.»
Ukash Expands to France
3 March 2009
Ukash, which allows consumers to buy goods and services via prepaid vouchers, has extended its reach into France through Central Telecom Tonéo cards, the company said on Tuesday.»
The Top 10s | Betting
3 March 2009
Hitwise's Top 10 "Sport Betting" sites for the week ending Feb. 29, 2009.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
United Kingdom: Betfair
United States: Daily Racing Form»
Initial Rewards, Merge Gaming Pen Three-Year Deal
3 March 2009
Initial Rewards Ltd., the loyalty reward program supplier, has signed a three-year agreement with Merge Gaming, an online poker software provider, for its loyalty platforms.»
N.Y. Lottery Abandons Money-Saving Scheme
3 March 2009
After the New York Daily News reported that The New York Lottery wanted to dump its scholarship program to save about $1.4 million, the lottery reversed its plan, according to the Associated Press.»
Moody's, Standard & Poor's Downgrades MGM Ratings
3 March 2009
MGM Mirage received rating cuts from both Moody's Investors Service and Standard & Poor's last week.»
Nambling Notes - 3 March 2009
3 March 2009
Bettorlogic and Sportrader form a partnership, Gaming Media Group adds a former Ladbrokes manager and more.»
Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem Plans May Opening
3 March 2009
Las Vegas Sands Corporation plans to open its latest casino in Bethlehem, Pa., on May 22, the company announced on Tuesday.»
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