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Intertops player hits $54k badbeat jackpot
9 October 2008
After losing a quad-kings hand to a Royal Flush, a player at Intertops was paid a consolation prize of $54,411.87 when he hit the Bad Beat jackpot.»
NETELLER announces name change to NEOVIA Financial
9 October 2008
The new name supports the company's vision of providing "differential, bold and exciting online payment solutions" that target merchants and their "online generation" customers.»
Kentucky Judge to Issue Decision Next Week (Update 1)
9 October 2008
Lawyers and associations representing the online gambling industry gathered in a Kentucky Circuit courtroom today to fight a high-profile case, brought by the Commonwealth in mid September, in which Judge Thomas D. Wingate of the Franklin County Circuit Court ordered the seizure and forfeiture of 141 domain names belonging to online gambling sites.»
Europe Decisions Don't Open Doors to U.S. Players
9 October 2008
The European Court of Justice and the European Commission have issued dramatic statements calling for the end of barriers to Internet gambling. Some observers see these as the beginning of the end for America’s Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act and the opening of doors to Internet gaming, especially poker.»
Neteller Proposes New Trading Moniker
9 October 2008
As was hinted at in its first-half results, Neteller has proposed to change its trading moniker to Neovia Financial -- meaning "new way."»
Q.& A. | Brett Dodson
9 October 2008
Mr. Dodson, a New Zealander and director of Digi-Clik International Ltd., spoke to IGamingNews about a new and innovative product called the PokerMouse his company has developed.»
Betfair Down Under Debuts In-running Betting
9 October 2008
Betfair, the international betting exchange, announced on Thursday the launch of “in-running” betting on Australian horseracing.»
Will Hill Thinks Pink for Charity
9 October 2008
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and William Hill has teamed up with the charity Breast Cancer Care, the United Kingdom-based charity, to do its part in raising awareness and funds for the charity whose mission is to help people affected by the disease.»
Bally to Reveal Q1 Results
9 October 2008
Bally Technologies, Inc. will present its Q1 2009 results after the market closes on Thursday, Nov. 6 and will host an accompanying conference call and webcast beginning at 4:30 p.m. Easter Standard Time.»
Connected Table Makes ICEi Debut
9 October 2008
Connected Table, the Swedish developer of electronic poker tables, will make its ICEi debut at the 2009 show, Jan. 27-29 in London.»
Combating Cybercrime Line Up Announced
9 October 2008
The Combating Cybercrime conference, the one-day workshop that runs alongside opening day of ICEi, presents another impressive line up of speakers and topics geared toward protecting against online gaming fraud attacks.»
Philippines to Build Own Las Vegas in 2009
9 October 2008
Entertainment City, the Philippines' version of Las Vegas, or Macau, has finally been green-lit for construction to begin in early 2009.»
Indonesian Gambling Crackdown Promised
9 October 2008
Gen. Bambang Hendarso Danuri, Indonesia's newly appointed National Police Chief, has vowed to eradicate gambling from the island country.»
Nambling Notes - 9 October 2008
9 October 2008
Betfair introduces new products down under, William Hill donates to a great cause and more.»
Ruling in Kentucky domains case expected next week
8 October 2008
After hearing more than three hours of oral arguments Tuesday on Kentucky's attempt to seize 141 online gambling domains, Judge Thomas Wingate told attorneys they could expect a ruling next week.»
Study Suggests Upside to Irish Regulatory Change
8 October 2008
According to a report commissioned by the Gaming and Leisure Association of Ireland, a regulated land-based and online casino gambling sector could, over the next 12 years, create 13,000 new jobs.»
Penn National Appoints New G.M. for Argosy
8 October 2008
Penn National Gaming Inc. has appointed Ameet Patel general manager of its Argosy Casino Hotel and Spa in Riverside, Mo.»
Atlantic City Considers Postponing Full Smoking Ban
8 October 2008
According to the Courier-Post of New Jersey, officials in Atlantic City, N.J., are likely to consider delaying a full casino smoking ban slated to take effect on Oct. 15.»
IGT, Las Vegas Gaming Settle Lawsuit, Enter Deal
8 October 2008
International Game Technology, the Nevada slot and gaming machine manufacturer, and Las Vegas Gaming Inc. said late Tuesday that they had settled their lawsuit and agreed to a business and investment deal.»
20 New Properties for Global Cash Access
8 October 2008
Global Cash Access Holdings Inc., which trades on the New York Stock Exchange, has singed agreements to provide cash-access services to patrons at 20 international casino properties.»
Ash Gaming to Develop Popular Cube Puzzle Game
8 October 2008
Ash Gaming Ltd., the interactive gaming technology developer, has signed a licensing agreement with Seven Towns Ltd., a group which holds the rights to the Rubik's Cube, to develop a cube-inspired puzzle game.»
ASA Bans Partouche Ad
8 October 2008
An online advertisement launched by Partouche Betting, the Internet betting arm of Groupe Partouche, has been banned by the United Kingdom Advertising Standards Authority.»
PKR to Launch Internet TV Channel
8 October 2008
PKR, the online poker operator, has unveiled a standalone Internet channel dedicated to broadcasting episodes of its programming, PKR TV.»
Prohibitive Bill Reportedly Introduced in Buenos Aires Province
8 October 2008
A draft law has reportedly been introduced in Buenos Aires that would prohibit all forms of remote gambling in the federal province, including Internet and mobile.»
Nambling Notes - 8 October 2008
8 October 2008
A new report in Ireland suggests serious upside for a regulated land-based and online casino sector, the Rubik's Cube is soon to return, the ASA bans an online ad issued by Groupe Partouche and more.»
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