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Nambling Notes - May 1, 2008
1 May 2008
Rank shares gain nearly 7 percent on news the U.K. government may give the beleaguered bingo industry needed relief, Lottomatica and Dogan Yayin Holding are set to make a 50-50 Turkish run and more.»
Will It Be Door One, Two or Three?
1 May 2008
A Canadian politician pushing for I-gaming legislative reform has proposed three solutions to Canada's justice minister, which range from market liberalization to a UIGEA-style payments ban.»
Neville Porter Shuts Down Online and Telephone Betting
30 April 2008
Bookmaker Neville Porter has shut down its Internet and telephone betting operations. Just a few days ago the company suspended trading on its shares due to poor trading.»
Clarion Gaming Publishes UK Advertising Report
30 April 2008
A new electronic report from Clarion Gaming lays out all the new rule changes for gambling advertisements in the UK.»
Federal Judge Recommends Kaplan's Tax Evasion, Obstruction Charges Be Dropped
30 April 2008
Gary S. Kaplan, the jailed founder of BetonSports, notched his first victory in federal court Wednesday as a federal magistrate judge in St. Louis, Mo., recommended the U.S. government drop charges of tax evasion and obstruction.»
EGB Preview: Norway
30 April 2008
Norwegian gaming law is founded upon the wish to maintain a moderate and consistent gaming market, entailing little risk for unwanted negative social consequences and crime.»
Desktop Conference: Internet Poker Coming to California?
29 April 2008
Listen to Sue Schneider, chief executive of Clarion Gaming Americas, discuss with California Assemblyman Lloyd Levine the ins and outs of a new bill that could see regulated Internet poker on offer in the Golden State by 2009.»
Global Policy Review - May 2008
29 April 2008
Each month IGN delivers the latest in international policy developments that could affect the I-gaming business. From dealings between nations to actions taken by international organizations, it's a digest of the latest in global policy.»
Bookmakers Prevail in French Tennis Case
29 April 2008
A Belgian court in Liège has handed defeat to the Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT) in its effort to block online bookmakers from taking bets on its tournament.»
Dutch Lotteries Choose Intralot
29 April 2008
Intralot has signed contracts to provide lottery products with both of the leading lottery operators in the Netherlands, De Lotto and De Nederlandse Staatsloterij.»
EC Report Says Online Gaming Susceptible to Fraud
29 April 2008
A European Commission report has identified the online gambling sector as one that is "weak" with regard to susceptibility to fraud.»
Singapore Regulator Appoints CEO
29 April 2008
Singapore's newly-formed Casino Regulatory Authority has appointed T. Raja Kumar as its chief executive.»
State of Ill. Mulling ADW Scheme to Contain Revenue
29 April 2008
Lawmakers in Illinois want the state to join the Internet horse race wagering club.»
Nambling Notes - April 29, 2008
29 April 2008
The European Commission says the gaming and gambling sector has been identified as a "weak area" with regard to payments security protocols, Betsson reveals a 54 percent increase in first-quarter revenue and more.»
Cantor Opens Online Casino
28 April 2008
Cantor Fitzgerald's online gaming subsidiary, Cantor Gaming, has launched its own Internet gambling website, CantorCasino.com.»
Isle of Man to Streamline Gambling Duty
28 April 2008
The Isle of Man's Treasury proposes to update and simplify gambling duty laws on the island.»
EGB Preview: France
28 April 2008
With regard to opening the French online gaming and betting market, the presidency has yet to decide on the "hows," but the process is now irreversible.»
The Top 10s
28 April 2008
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment -- Gambling" sites for the week ending April 26, 2008.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
Hong Kong: HKJC Football Betting Ltd.
Singapore: Singapore Pools
United Kingdom: The National Lottery
United States: Blingo
View the complete lists»
Isle of Man Looks to 'Update and Simplify' Regulatory Framework
28 April 2008
The Isle of Man, one of just three white-listed jurisdictions, has begun a two-month consultation period concerning proposed changes to its online gambling legislation.»
Unibet First-Quarter Revenue Shines, Post-Tax Profit Slumps
28 April 2008
Unibet, the Sweden-based online gambling operator, has revealed gross win revenue of $62.9 million for the first quarter of 2008, up 44 percent versus the year-ago period.»
Nambling Notes - April 28, 2008
28 April 2008
Cantor Fitzgerald goes live with its first Internet casino, Guoco Pty Ltd. continues its stakebuilding in Rank Group and more.»
Smoking Ban Approved in Atlantic City
25 April 2008
A smoking ban will take effect on the gambling floor at all Atlantic City casinos beginning in October following a unanimous City Council vote in favor of the motion this week.»
Southend Pier in Epic Plans
25 April 2008
Epic World Leisure's managing director Tony Garner says he can find the £50 million needed to develop Southend Pier.»
EGB Preview: The Netherlands
25 April 2008
Ahead of this year's European Gambling Briefing in Amsterdam, familiarize yourself with the latest regulatory developments in the Netherlands.»
WorldSpreads: IEX Listing Caters to Core Investors
25 April 2008
WorldSpreads, the Dublin-based spread betting company, is awaiting a dual listing on the Irish Stock Exchange, but C.F.O. Niall O’Kelly suggested the company’s aim with the float is not to raise capital . . . exactly.»
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