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First Pan-African Lottery Drawing Approaches
9 February 2009
Africamillions, the pan-African lottery, said it will unveil its first game in the second quarter of 2009.»
Crown Anticipates U.S. Investment Write-Downs
9 February 2009
On Monday Crown Ltd. said it expects to lose 450 million Australian dollars in its first-half results because of anticipated write-downs associated with the Australian company's United States investments, which includes the troubled Station Casinos Inc.»
Paddy Power Opens Glasgow Betting Office
9 February 2009
Paddy Power has expanded into the Scottish retail sector with the opening of its first high street licensed betting office in Glasgow, the company announced on Monday.»
Spin3 Launches Partner Program
9 February 2009
Spin3 unveiled its mobile content partner program on Monday, which allows mobile content providers to promote mobile casinos to customers.»
The Top 10s | Betting
9 February 2009
Hitwise's Top 10 "Sport Betting" sites for the week ending Jan. 30, 2009.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
United Kingdom: Betfair
United States: Daily Racing Form»
Bingo.com Posts Loss for 2008, Announces Multi-Currency Product
9 February 2009
Although Bingo.com Ltd. increased its year-over-year revenue, the company still posted a loss for the financial year ending Dec. 31, 2008 of $1.4 million.»
Spanish Poker Tour to Kick Off with 'Radical' Changes
9 February 2009
Everest Gaming Ltd., sponsors of the 2009 Spanish Poker Tour, said the tour will have a new brand image with some “radical” changes, which will be revealed when the tour commences on March 20.»
Nambling Notes | Feb. 9, 2009
9 February 2009
CryptoLogic's C.T.O. departs, Bingo.com posts a loss for 2008 and more.»
CryptoLogic C.T.O. Departs
9 February 2009
On Monday, CryptoLogic Ltd. announced the departure of Michael Starzynski, the company's chief technology officer, and has eliminated the position for now.»
ECJ to Scrutinize OPAP Monopoly; Brussels Watching 'With Interest'
9 February 2009
The legitimacy of Greece's betting monopoly should be scrutinized by the European Court of Justice, reporting judges for Greece's highest administrative court recommended Monday.»
For Party, Currency, Competition Culling Revenue
6 February 2009
Forex headwinds and stiff competition in PartyGaming's core poker market saw the operator record its third consecutive quarter of top-line decline.»
Bwin Resilient amid Fourth-Quarter Doldrums
6 February 2009
Bwin Interactive Entertainment A.G., whose shares have gained 31 percent in recent weeks, turned in a resilient fourth-quarter performance relative to competitors in the listed gaming sector.»
Q.& A. | Fredrik Elmqvist, C.E.O., Betjacky
6 February 2009
Despite having similar qualities to all those other pool betting sites leveraging ever-popular social networking features, Betjacky has a business-to-business strategy that its founders hope will make it stand out in what is becoming a rapidly crowded space.»
Thoroughbreds Suffer on Synthetic Track
6 February 2009
Seven horses have been euthanized at Santa Anita since the California-based racetrack's winter meeting opened on Dec. 26 -- each occurred following an injury during a race or during training.»
New U.K. Racecourse Closed
6 February 2009
The Great Leighs racecourse in Essex, England, has cut 17 jobs after deciding not to seek a new temporary license to operate the United Kingdom's newest racetrack.»
Electronic Game Card in Distribution Deal
6 February 2009
Electronic Game Card, Inc. has begun a five-year licensing agreement with Sovereign Game Cards, LLC, a Native American gaming supplier, for the distribution of the Electronic GameCard to Native American casinos in multiple territories in the United States.»
Intralot Contributes to Higher Education
6 February 2009
Intralot has contributed to the University of Piraeus Scholarship Programme for 2009, out of which two students of the Banking and Financial Management Department were awarded scholarships for their excellent academic performance during the previous year.»
British Casino Association Loses Chair
6 February 2009
Penny Cobham is standing down this spring as chair of the British Casino Association, which recently lost two of its biggest members, Gala Coral and Rank, and a large chunk of income. The association denies any connection between the departure of the two companies and Ms. Cobham's resignation.»
OLG Audit Produces Surprising Results
6 February 2009
An independent audit of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation's company data revealed that lottery "insiders" took home $198 million in prizes in the past 13 years, nearly twice the amount previously estimated.»
Stricter Gaming Laws in NSW
6 February 2009
New South Wales will usher in new gaming machine laws on Saturday, tightening controls to offer greater protection to those most vulnerable to problem gambling.»
New Study Could Help Gov. Patrick With Proposal in Mass.
6 February 2009
A new report by the Labor Resource Center of the University of Massachusetts at Boston says that casinos are an excellent source of good-paying jobs with good benefits for non-college educated workers.»
Webis Reports Improved Numbers
6 February 2009
Webis Holdings Plc, the United Kingdom-based online gaming operator, turned a profit of £252,000 for the six months to Nov. 30, 2008, the company reported Thursday.»
Nambling Notes | Feb. 6, 2009
6 February 2009
Webis Holdings announces six month results.»
Inspired, Bourne Leisure Contract Extended
5 February 2009
Inspired Gaming Group’s five-year contract with Bourne Leisure, owner of Warner Breaks, Haven, British Holidays and Butlins, has been extended by two years, the open server-based gaming provider announced on Thursday.»
Hong Leong Holds 26% Stake in Rank Group
5 February 2009
Rank Group, the land-based and remote gambling operator, announced on Thursday that Hong Leong Company Berhad now holds a 26.01 percent stake in the United Kingdom company.»
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