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Nambling Notes - 17 October 2007
17 October 2007
Fluxx comments on the proposed acquisition of its new horse, Bet2Go gets Better and more.»
Bodog Fights Back
16 October 2007
Online gambling and entertainment company Bodog has secured its first favorable result in the well-publicized patent infringement suit brought by California patent holder Dr. Scott Lewis.»
888 Launches Sports Book in Italy
16 October 2007
After securing Italian online betting licensure last year, online operator 888 has launched its first sports book offering in the newly-liberalized Italian market.»
Market Briefs - 8-12 October 2007
16 October 2007
IGN's weekly roundup of financial news in the I-gaming industry.»
The Top 10s
16 October 2007
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment -- Gambling" sites for the week ending October 13.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
Hong Kong: HKJC Football Betting Limited
United Kingdom: The National Lottery
United States: Blingo
View the complete lists.»
Nambling Notes - 16 October 2007
16 October 2007
Analysts across the industry have downgraded Rank shares from hold to sell, Fluxx makes a 11.35 million euro bid for Sportwetten.de AG and more.»
Kaplan Heads to US Court of Appeals
16 October 2007
After two attempts at having his detention order lifted in district court, BetonSports founder Gary Kaplan is going to plead his case at the U.S. Court of Appeals, according to court documents filed on Friday.»
Online Gaming Splinters into National Markets
15 October 2007
It's been nearly a year since the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act was signed into law, and the online gaming industry is still adjusting to the turmoil caused by its passage.»
Nambling Notes - 15 October 2007
15 October 2007
Today: Harvard Law students study poker, police nail 18 in Taiwanese Internet sports betting sting and more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
13 October 2007
A review of news briefs from the week of Oct. 8-12, 2007.»
Calif.-based Youbet Assists with USAO Investigation, Details Unclear
12 October 2007
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on Oct. 4 searched the California headquarters of advance deposit wagering (ADW) company Youbet.com, the company said.»
Nambling Notes - 12 October 2007
12 October 2007
Rank shares plummet as the company warns of sinking revenue, an analyst suggests Sportingbet's year-ends will be difficult to interpret and more.»
Norway Undecided on Payments Ban
11 October 2007
Recent talk of a payments ban in Norway has been confirmed, though little is known as it appears, for now, there is little to tell.»
Betcha Three Hand Themselves over to Louisiana Authorities
11 October 2007
Three members of Seattle-based Betcha.com flew to Louisiana Wednesday and handed themselves over to authorities.»
NASPL Expresses Opposition to Frank Bil
11 October 2007
Clint Harris, president of the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL), has sent a letter to Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., describing the association's opposition to the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (IGREA).»
Nambling Notes - 11 October 2007
11 October 2007
Sportech gets the all-clear to proceed with acquiring Vernons, Mansion migrates to the Ongame Network and more.»
Nambling Notes - 10 October 2007
10 October 2007
Victor Chandler is not in French custody, NetEnt lands three new deals and more.»
US Law Roundup - October 2007
10 October 2007
Staying on top of interactive gambling bills as they move through the United States' federal and state legislatures no longer entails hours of research, thanks to this monthly update on U.S. state and federal legislation.»
Casino Watch - November
10 October 2007
A monthly review of news from the land-based, online casino and poker industries.»
The Top 10s
10 October 2007
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment -- Gambling" sites for the week ending October 6.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
Hong Kong: HKJC Football Betting Limited
Singapore: Singapore Pools
United Kingdom: The National Lottery
United States: Blingo
View the complete lists.»
Correction: DOJ Responded to All Motions in BetonSports Case
10 October 2007
IGN reported on Tuesday that defendants Gary Kaplan and Penelope Tucker still had pretrial motions pending to which the prosecuting attorneys had not responded.»
Nambling Notes - 9 October 2007
9 October 2007
Victor Chandler is reportedly detained then released by French authorities, PartyGaming CEO Mitch Garber says the company is open to discussions with Vegas and more.»
DOJ Recommends Court Deny All Dismissal Motions in BoS Case
9 October 2007
Prosecuting attorneys in the federal case against BetonSports (BoS) have recommended that all motions to dismiss certain charges, or the case in its entirety, be denied.»
Nambling Notes - 8 October 2007
8 October 2007
Sweden says its online poker problem gambling prevalence rate is a surprising 27 percent, Probability appoints a new chief executive and more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
8 October 2007
A review of news briefs from the week of Oct. 1-5, 2007.»