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Mississippi Raid Raises More Questions than Answers
25 September 2007
The Mississippi Gaming Commission (MGC) raided an Internet café in downtown West Point on Sept. 12 seizing 40 computers that may have been used to facilitate Internet gambling, but officials refuse to give any information on the raid.»
US Justice Dept. Maintains iMEGA Case Has No Legs
24 September 2007
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday met the deadline for filing a response to the Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association's (iMEGA) request for a temporary restraining order against the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA). The brief, however, said nothing new.»
Market Briefs - 17-21 September 2007
24 September 2007
IGN's weekly roundup of financial news in the I-gaming industry.»
The Top 10s
24 September 2007
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment -- Gambling" sites for the week ending September 22.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
Hong Kong: HKJC Football Betting Limited
United Kingdom: The National Lottery
United States: BetUS.com Sportsbook
View the complete lists.»
Czech Finance Ministry Mulls Net Betting Prohibition
24 September 2007
Media reports from Prague have revealed that the Czech Ministry of Finance (MF) is working to eliminate Internet betting in the Czech Republic.»
South African Lottery Resumes after Six-Month Interruption
24 September 2007
After a six-month hiatus, the South African National Lottery is up and running with Intralot subsidiary and black power consortium Gidani at the helm.»
Nambling Notes - 24 September 2007
24 September 2007
24hPoker announces it will cut staff to cut costs, Formoapuestos.com.ar launches the first Argentine Internet poker room and more.»
bwin in Talks with India over Internet Sports Betting Regulation
24 September 2007
India may introduce legal Internet football betting with the help of bwin, according to local media reports.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
22 September 2007
A review of news briefs from the week of Sept. 17-21, 2007.»
Nambling Notes - 21 September 2007
21 September 2007
Alphameric shares plummet 58 percent ahead of its negative full-year report, the London Times is happy that advocacy researchers will for the meantime have little to say about problem gambling and more.»
Nambling Notes - 20 September 2007
20 September 2007
Party CEO Mitch Garber cashes out more shares, GigaMedia reports heavy I-gaming traffic and more.»
32Red in Negotiations to Offload BetDirect Brand
20 September 2007
In a note to the London Stock Exchange this morning, 32Red confirmed media speculation that negotiations are currently underway regarding the sale of its BetDirect brand.»
Contents of US Rep. Frank's Letter to Congress Revealed
19 September 2007
In early September, U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., authored and circulated a letter to all members of Congress seeking support for the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, the contents of which were released Monday by the Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative (SSIGI).»
Belgian Gaming Commission, Unibet At Odds over Politcal Wager
19 September 2007
The Belgian Commission des Jeux de Hasard on Wednesday filed a complaint with the Brussels prosecutor's office alleging that Unibet is illegally offering action on when the country's French- and Flemish-speaking halves will call a political cease-fire.»
Aussie Internet Sports Book Marginbet Reports Disappointing Float
19 September 2007
Online sports betting group Marginbet Ltd. reported a disappointing floatation on the Australian Stock Exchange, closing down A$0.03, or 15 percent, on the A$0.20 initial offering at A$0.17.»
Nambling Notes - 19 September 2007
19 September 2007
French MPs, gambling operators and academics will meet in October to discuss the future of the country's gambling sector, 56 are under investigation in Italy for illegal online gambling and more.»
UKGC Breathes Sigh of Relief as Problem Gambling Prevalence Remains at 1999 Level
19 September 2007
The British Gambling Prevalence Survey 2007 was published by the U.K. Gambling Commission today, revealing to the surprise of the British media that problem gambling has not increased since 1999.»
Italy to Decide which Skill Games Fall under I-Gaming Licensing Regime
18 September 2007
Italian authorities will announce this week where skill games fit into the country's remote gambling licensing regime.»
Nambling Notes - 18 September 2007
18 September 2007
PacNet inks another Asia-facing distribution deal with Advansys, the RIGT is soliciting the U.K. government for £10 million and more.»
The Top 10s
18 September 2007
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment -- Gambling" sites for the week ending September 15.
The No. 1 sites:
Hong Kong: HKJC Football Betting Limited
Singapore: Singapore Pools
United Kingdom: The National Lottery
United States: BetUS.com Sportsbook
View the complete lists.»
Public Opinion Poll Shows Israel Is Not in Favor of Regulated Gambling
18 September 2007
A recent public opinion poll found that Israelis are opposed to legalized gambling in their country.»
Nambling Notes - 17 September 2007
17 September 2007
Unofficial problem gambling figures emerge two days ahead of the British Gambling Prevalence Study, Svenska Spel hits the tube and more.»
LazerWager.com says Yes to US
17 September 2007
On Friday, online casino LazerWager.com announced that five former I-gaming executives, including one from BetonSports, had been brought on board by its U.K.-based ownership group to help manage the start-up.»
Market Briefs - 10-14 September 2007
17 September 2007
IGN's weekly roundup of financial news in the I-gaming industry.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
15 September 2007
A roundup of news briefs from the week of Sept. 10-14, 2007.»
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