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Local Ohio I-Gaming Tax Ordinance Unlikely to be Enforced
20 February 2009
A small town in Ohio updated its laws recently to impose a 1.5 percent income tax on Internet gambling winnings, but a local gaming attorney doesn't think that law would be enforceable.»
I.M. Round Table | Sports Betting in Latin America (Part II)
20 February 2009
IGamingNews' I.M. round table on sports betting in Latin America continues with Maximiliano De Muro, chief executive and founder of Latin Interactive Gaming Ltd., and Almir Ribeiro, owner of Betboo.com.»
PPA cautiously optimistic after S.C. ruling
19 February 2009
A judge in South Carolina found that poker is a game of skill, not chance.»
GLI Expands Italy Lab
19 February 2009
Gaming Laboratories International said it has completed an expansion of its Italy lab by boosting its lab size, staff and storage to meet customer demand.»
Economy Takes $140 Billion Toll on Top 50 Gambling Companies
19 February 2009
During the last 12 months, the 50 largest gambling companies saw $140 billion wiped away from their total value, according to Global Betting and Gaming Consultants.»
PartyGaming Director to Resign
19 February 2009
On Thursday, PartyGaming announced that John Davy, who was appointed as a non-executive director for the company in December 2007, will be resigning for “personal reasons.”»
Poker Channel Launches Online Live Stream
19 February 2009
Europe’s gaming TV network, the Poker Channel, has added an online live stream to its site, which will allow remote access to its channel.»
Fox Sports Network Extends WPT Broadcast License
19 February 2009
Just as the seventh season of the World Poker Tour kicks off, News Corporation’s Fox Sports Network has secured the right to broadcast season eight, WPT Enterprises Inc. announced on Tuesday.»
WBX Releases Mobile Version
19 February 2009
World Bet Exchange has permeated the mobile market with a new version of its Web page specifically for on-the-go punters.»
3-D 'Supercasino' Launches in Beta
19 February 2009
Buzzluck.com, a site created by eGaming 2.0 that promises to give a mega-casino feel to the online world, has officially launched in beta.»
Ark. Bingo Tax Could Be Repealed
19 February 2009
A bill to appeal the 1-cent tax on charitable bingo cards in Arkansas will be voted on soon by the state’s House of Representatives, according to the Arkansas News Bureau.»
Crypto Board Opposes Aziz's Call for EGM
19 February 2009
After nearly three months of public push and shove between Javaid Aziz and the executive board at CryptoLogic Ltd., the board Thursday was highly critical of Mr. Aziz's request for an extraordinary general meeting for shareholders.»
EU Trade Complaint May be W.T.O. Bound
19 February 2009
With the backing of the European Commission, European online gambling operators may have a case against the United States for its so-called selective prosecution practices, but Europe's external trade commissioner would like first to try reaching a settlement through other means.»
Nambling Notes | Feb. 19, 2009
19 February 2009
PartyGaming announces the resignation of a director, a 3-D ‘supercasino’ launches in beta and more.»
AsianLogic Says Capex to Rise 'Significantly' in 2009
19 February 2009
AsianLogic Ltd., the land-based and online gambling operator, said Thursday that income levels will remain consistent in 2009, but that capital expenditure is likely to rise "significantly higher than in previous years."»
Seventy-Nine Ninety-Five Is No Longer the Winning Number
18 February 2009
So, in the United States, you can’t use your MasterCard online to play bingo . . . but predators can use their MasterCard online to access child pornography? Priceless.»
GD'Tronics, Nova Productions Sign Agreement
18 February 2009
GD’Tronics, a Greek amusement machine operator and distributor, has signed an agreement with Nova Productions, a game designer and manufacturer, for the distribution of its PokerKard, an electronic Texas hold’em table game, to the Greek market.»
BetStone Extends Latin America Focus
18 February 2009
BetStone, a server-based gaming solutions provider, has appointed Marzia Turrini as its head of business development for Latin America, the company announced on Wednesday.»
The Top 10s | Gambling
18 February 2009
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment -- Gambling" sites for the week ending Feb. 14, 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: Florida Lottery
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The Top 10s | Betting
18 February 2009
Hitwise's Top 10 "Sport Betting" sites for the week ending Feb. 14, 2009.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
United Kingdom: Betfair
United States: Daily Racing Form»
The Top 10s | Poker
18 February 2009
Hitwise's Top 10 "Gambling -- Poker" sites for the week ending Feb. 14, 2009.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: PKR
United Kingdom: PKR
United States: PokerStars.com»
Final Days for Online AiG Registration Approach
18 February 2009
Avoid a $200 on-site registration surcharge by registering online for the The Asian i-Gaming Congress and Expo, or AiG, which is just one week away.»
Revamped BingoJoy Launches
18 February 2009
Gaming Media Group's BingoJoy.com showed off its new look on Wednesday. The site underwent a complete overhaul in order to attract both casual and regular bingo players, said a company statement.»
Million-2-1, Rank to Bring Mobile Games to U.K.
18 February 2009
A newly formed partnership between Million-2-1, an International Games Technology-owned mobile solutions provider, and Rank Group will target the United Kingdom with IGT and Barcrest Group mobile games.»
Spin3 Enters Race with Derby Mobile Game
18 February 2009
The racecourse just became a bit smaller with Spin3's new virtual horse racing game, where players rely on skill to pick a winner in a variety of racing scenarios, all of which take place on players' mobiles.»
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