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Nambling Notes | Sept. 17, 2008
17 September 2008
888 has a new payment solution, and the Advertising Standards Authority squelches another TV ad geared towards gambling.»
For ESI, the Sun also Rises
17 September 2008
Following a costly settlement with the United States and new deal with 888 Holdings, Anthony B. Greening, the chief executive of ESI Entertainment Systems Inc., told IGamingNews that his company is on the rebound.»
House committee votes to clarify UIGEA
16 September 2008
The House Financial Services Committee passed bill Tuesday that would force the government to define what unlawful Internet gambling is before creating any regulations block transactions.»
Morning Brief: A U.S. Special
16 September 2008
The essentials you need to understand today's vote on Barney Frank's Payments System Protection Act.»
International Eggs
16 September 2008
When William Hill’s Chief Executive Ralph J. Topping announced the company’s interim results in July he stated that he wanted the online division -- both betting and gaming -- to make a greater contribution to the overall business. He also revealed that just 10 percent of the online business came from non-British customers. What role then is there for international markets in boosting William Hill’s online revenues?»
Tabcorp Launches Luxbet.com
16 September 2008
Tabcorp Holdings, one of Australia’s largest gaming companies, has launched Luxbet.com, a Northern-Territory-based bookmaking firm.»
EiG Announces Legal and Regulation Roundtable Sessions
16 September 2008
With the European i-Gaming Congress & Expo only a week away, Clarion Gaming, the event’s organizer, has announced its Legal Roundtable Sessions.»
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Campaign to Benefit Breast Cancer
16 September 2008
The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tampa, Fla., will raise money for breast cancer with Pinktober’s “Pink Sheets,” a special promotion that coats guest rooms in pink.»
Wynn Resorts Extends C.E.O. Contract
16 September 2008
According to the Associated Press, Steve A. Wynn, chief executive of Wynn Resorts Ltd., has had his contract extended through September 2020.»
U.K. Office of Fair Trading Green Lights Gamestec Acquisition
16 September 2008
The United Kingdom’s Office of Fair Trading has approved Gamestec, Danoptra’s amusement machine division, to integrate Inspired Gaming Group's pub business, reports The Morning Advertiser, a weekly United Kingdom-based pub trade publication.»
Aristocrat Leisure Names New President of American Operations
16 September 2008
Aristocrat Leisure Ltd., an Australian gaming solutions provider, announced Thursday that Tim Parrott, president and chief executive of American operations, has left the company.»
U.S. Casino Stock Reflects Turmoil in American Market
16 September 2008
After one of the worst days on Wall Street since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, United States casino operators’ stock opened low on Tuesday morning, reports the Associated Press.»
Nambling Notes | Sept. 16, 2008
16 September 2008
Tabcorp launches Luxbet.com, and Clarion Gaming announces EiG Legal Roundtable Sessions.»
Frank Bill Moves to Full House
16 September 2008
The House Financial Services Committee today approved Barney Frank’s third installment of the Payment Systems Protection Act, HR 6870.»
CryptoLogic, WagerLogic fight fraud with Ethoca
15 September 2008
E-gaming leader joins global fraud-fighting community to reduce fraud, protect players and boost profits. »
Morning Brief: Committee Cruiser?
15 September 2008
Will Barney Frank's latest version of the Payment Systems Protection Act -- sans sports-betting-related provisions -- cruise through tomorrow's financial services committee markup?»
Weekly Nambling Notes
15 September 2008
A roundup of news briefs for the week of Sept. 8-12, 2008.»
Market Briefs
15 September 2008
A roundup of financial news and company-specific statistics for Sept. 8-12, 2008.»
EU Trade Delegation Makes Landfall in U.S.
15 September 2008
Following a contentious and lengthy run-up, a European Union trade delegation has made landfall in the United States to discuss America's oft-criticized I-gaming policy.»
Gtech Signs 20-year Deal with Loto Real
15 September 2008
Gtech Corporation announced Thursday it has signed a 20-year contract with Loto Real Del Cibao C.X.A., which was recently awarded a concession to manage and operate an online lottery in the Dominican Republic for 20 years.»
CryptoLogic Subsidiary Joins Fraud Fighting Network
15 September 2008
WagerLogic Ltd., a subsidary of CryptoLogic Ltd., announced today it has joined Ethoca Ltd.’s community of global fraud fighters.»
IGT Extends License with Visual Display Developer
15 September 2008
International Game Technology, or IGT, has extended a license agreement by 10 years with PureDepth Inc., a visual display developer.»
Bingo Site Finds U.K. Smoking Ban Loopholes
15 September 2008
BingoTimes.com has found that if bingo halls also served as prisons, hospices, parks or theatres, the area would be exempt from the U.K. smoking ban and bingo players could resume smoking.»
Gala Coral Chairman Criticizes Government Policies
15 September 2008
John M. Kelly, Gala Coral Group chairman, has criticized Ireland’s government on its leisure policies, reports The Scotsman.»
IGT-UK Integrates WagerWorks, Appoints New Director
15 September 2008
International Game Technology’s United Kingdom division, called IGT-UK, and WagerWorks, a subsidiary of IGT, have announced the integration of WagerWorks into IGT-UK Gaming.»
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