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PPA applauds Colorado poker case ruling
26 January 2009
A jury in Colorado found the organizer of a poker league not guilty of illegal gambling.»
UIGEA Provides Answer to U.S. State Lottery Coding Crux
26 January 2009
Mark N.G. Hichar, a partner with Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, argues that under the UIGEA, card-system participants like Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc. are entitled to develop policies and procedures that contemplate different treatment for state lotteries that are agencies, departments or divisions of a state government, than that accorded commercial customers generally.»
The Top 10s | Gambling
26 January 2009
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment -- Gambling" sites for the week ending Jan. 17, 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 | Poker
26 January 2009
Hitwise's Top 10 "Gambling -- Poker" sites for the week ending Jan. 17, 2009.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: PKR
United Kingdom: Ladbrokes
United States: Pitbull Poker»
The Top 10s | Betting
26 January 2009
Hitwise's Top 10 "Sport Betting" sites for the week ending Jan. 17, 2009.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
United Kingdom: Betfair
United States: Daily Racing Form»
Neb. Lottery Draws Identical Numbers Twice
26 January 2009
Lottery officials in Nebraska are puzzled after numbers for the state’s Pick 3 drawing were the same two days in a row, The Associated Press reported.»
Ladbrokes Eyes Tabcorp's Victorian License
26 January 2009
Last week Ladbrokes expressed interest in snatching up Tabcorp’s Victorian wagering and gaming license, which expires in 2012, according to the Herald Sun.»
WagerLogic Recognized for Customer Service Excellence
26 January 2009
WagerLogic Ltd., a subsidiary of CryptoLogic Ltd., recently received three awards at ContactCenterWorld.com’s World Awards in Las Vegas.»
Casinomeister Announces Best and Worst of 2008
26 January 2009
Winning “Best Global Casino” for the sixth year in a row, 32Red Casino topped the list of Casinomeister Awards for 2008.»
14 States Considering Gambling Expansion
26 January 2009
According to the Associated Press, 14 states are considering slots or casino expansion to bolster budgets.»
Mecca Scores Sponsorship with Rugby League
26 January 2009
Mecca Bingo has signed a 12-month contract with Wigan Warriors, a team in the Northern Rugby Football Union, The Manchester Evening News reported on Sunday.»
Net Entertainment's CasinoCafé Garners Two Contracts
26 January 2009
Net Entertainment A.B. has signed two contracts for its CasinoCafé, a new product line for the software distributor, the company announced on Monday.»
NordicBet Joins DiceArena Network
26 January 2009
Jadestone Networks, the Nordic-based owner and operator of multiplayer gaming networks GamArena and DiceArena, has announced that NordicBet, the Nordic Gaming Group owned site, has been added DiceArena network.»
BetXTech to Display Sports Betting Terminals at IGE
26 January 2009
BetXTech, a United Kingdom-based software developer, will be showing off its sports betting terminals, its cashier and odds-display systems and its slot-ticket voucher solution at this week’s International Gaming Expo.»
Mahjong Time Pens Agreement with Sportscn
26 January 2009
Mahjong Time, a provider of online mah-jongg gaming software, has signed Sportscn as a licensee of its mah-jongg game software, the company announced on Monday.»
Nambling Notes | Jan. 26, 2009
26 January 2009
Net Entertainment’s CasinoCafé garners two contracts, Mahjong Time pens agreement with Sportscn and more.»
Probability Takes Turn on P-to-P
26 January 2009
Probability, the mobile gambling specialist, has launched a new player-to-player gaming platform that its chief executive says makes apt use of the latency inherent in wireless communication.»
EU Parliamentary Elections to Slow Any Action on IMCO Report
26 January 2009
A report from a European Commission committee could help shape the future of online gambling regulation in Europe, but not before a new European Parliament is elected this summer.»
Penn. Court Rules Poker Is a Game of Skill
23 January 2009
A trial judge in Pennsylvania dismissed criminal gambling charges against the operator of a garage poker room and his girlfriend dealer, holding that Texas Hold 'em is a game of skill.»
Beyond the Biz | Jason Kellerman
23 January 2009
From elliptical exercise machines to AK-47's, Jason Kellerman, the chief executive of PurePlay, discussed all in this interview with IGamingNews.»
CTXM Steps in Mini Game Ring
23 January 2009
CTXM, the Latvia-based games developer, has completed a suite of seven casino mini games.»
Malta Grants Bingo.com License
23 January 2009
The Malta Lotteries and Gaming Authority has approved a remote gaming license for Bingo.com Operations Ltd., a subsidiary of Bingo.com Ltd., the company announced Thursday.»
Casino Marketer Enters Agreement with MySpace
23 January 2009
SomethingGaming Partners L.L.C. has entered into an exclusive agreement with MySpace, the ubiquitous social networking site, the Vegas-based company has announced.»
AMZ Holdings Has 'Key' to Taiwan's Market
23 January 2009
AMZ Holdings, the Isle of Man development and management company and owner of the largest private land plot in Penghu, Taiwan -- an offshore island where gambling was recently legalized -- has positioned itself to offer a gaming operator an edge on the market, according to a research note from Evolution Securities.»
Luxbet Close to Jersey Sponsorship
23 January 2009
According to the Australian Associated Press, Tabcorp’s Luxbet.com is zeroing in on a deal with the Richmond Tigers, which is subject to approval by the Australian Football League.»
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