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Million-2-1 Partners with Manchester Evening News for Charity
5 August 2008
Million-2-1, a provider of online and mobile phone competitions and lotteries, partnered with Manchester Evening News for a fundraising campaign benefiting the Manchester United Foundation, which works to motivate youth.»
Industry Veteran Nigel Booth Dies
5 August 2008
After a short illness, Nigel Booth, a veteran of the coin machine industry, died last week at the age of 75.»
MGM Mirage Secures More CityCenter Financing
5 August 2008
MGM Mirage Inc. has a lock on more than half of its funding for a CityCenter Project, which sent shares up almost nine percent.»
First Day of Legal Keno in Ohio
5 August 2008
Ohio Keno players placed more than 20,000 wagers on Monday, which is equal to about $88,000, during the state's first day of legalized Keno, reports The Blade, a Toledo-based newspaper.»
All Olympic Bets Off in Las Vegas
5 August 2008
When each country’s gold medal count is announced at the 2008 Summer Olympics, there will be no drum roll in Vegas.»
From the Editor's Chair | v. 25
5 August 2008
In case you were away last week, the Department of Justice struck again (surprised? -- we're not), CryptoLogic shares continued trending downward (careful what you derive), a United States I-gaming study bill wasn't examined (hey, it's politics) and targeting China gets a little less risky (we're serious).»
Morning Brief: Growth and Expectation
4 August 2008
Have a quick look at today's financial headlines. Reading time: less than a minute.»
Casey on U.S. Racing and Technology
4 August 2008
Ray Casey of New York City OTB says the horseracing business is finally getting younger, but is there enough progressive thinking to embrace technology in time to save the industry?»
Project Coin Launches Two New Games
4 August 2008
Project Coin, a London-based games designer, has added a pair of games on its Players Choice terminal, which is operated in the Czech Republic. The two new games, created in-house, include Super 7’s and Lucky Jokers Xtra.»
Rubicon Casino to Create 30 New Jobs with Expansion
4 August 2008
The demolition and expansion of Rubicon Casino, located in Wolverhampton, England, is set to create 30 new jobs.»
Nambling Notes | Aug. 4, 2008
4 August 2008
Market updates from 888, Unibet and Tipp24.»
Irish Gaming Conference Launched
4 August 2008
A new gambling conference, Purcell & Associates' Irish Gaming Conference, will be held Sept. 23 to 24 in Maryborough Hotel & Spa in Cork and will offer national and international speakers covering topics including casino/card clubs, bookmakers, adult gaming centers, bingo and lottery providers.»
Intralot Set to Meet Expectations
4 August 2008
Amid reports of underperformance, Intralot, the Greece-based gaming technology and lottery supplier, said that the operations in Victoria, Australia, are meeting company expectations.»
Big Changes at Clarion Gaming America
4 August 2008
Clarion Gaming's American office, located just outside of St. Louis, Mo., has instituted several staffing changes -- giving new responsibilities to a number of key staff -- and welcomes new personnel to further improve customer service to the gaming industry.»
UK Video Game Ratings Overhaul in the Works
3 August 2008
Margaret Hodge, the United Kingdom culture minster, has invited consultation on whether ratings for video games should mimic those set for films by the British Board of Film Classification.»
IGN | Internet Gambling Study Bill Markup on Hold
3 August 2008
The Internet Gambling Study Act, introduced in mid 2007 by Representative Shelley Berkley, Democrat of Nevada, was slated for markup by the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.»
Morning Brief: Results Season Continues
1 August 2008
Have a quick look at today's financial headlines. Reading time: less than a minute.»
Racing Feels the Brunt of Slumping U.S. Economy
1 August 2008
At a time when companies in the online gambling industry are waiting to see if United States legislative efforts will grant them re-entry to the country, the domestic horse racing industry is trying to keep up with devastating changes in the economy.»
Nambling Notes | Aug. 1, 2008
1 August 2008
UIGEA backers in Congress press the Treasury and Federal Reserve for clarification on the definition of "unlawful Internet gambling," wireless Cantor banter abounds and more.»
IGN | Republicans Ask What Exactly is Illegal Internet Gambling?
1 August 2008
Four Republican members of Congress, who supported the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, have written a letter to the heads of the Department of Treasury and the Federal Reserve Board asking for clarification on "unlawful Internet gambling."»
Casino Proposal Sparks Controversy in French Polynesia
1 August 2008
Joinville Pomare, a self-proclaimed member of the former royal family of French Polynesia, has proposed setting up a casino run by the indigenous people as a way to make up for past injustices perpetrated on the native people.»
HKJC Enjoys Record Turnover
1 August 2008
The Hong Kong Jockey Club, which controls all legalized betting in Hong Kong, said on Friday that revenue has surged in two of its three core businesses in the 2007/08 season, which ended in July.»
Survey Says...Iranians Are the Biggest Gamblers
1 August 2008
A United Kingdom-based online gaming site called RummyRoyal has gathered data showing that Iranians are the biggest online gamblers in Asia.»
Republican Congressmen ask for definition of unlawful Internet gambling
31 July 2008
Four Republican Congressmen have sent an open letter to the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve Board asking for a definition of unlawful Internet gambling before regulations enforcing the law are developed and implemented. »
IRS seizes more than $24 million from payment processors after two-year Bodog probe
31 July 2008
Bodog says impact of seizures is minimal as court documents detailing IRS investigations into the series of companies used by Bodog to pay U.S. customers emerge.»
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