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Troubles Continue for IGH
21 August 2007
Interactive Gaming Holdings (IGH), which, last week, suspended trading in its shares on AIM, has this morning announced the indefinite suspension of betting operations pending clarification of its financial position.»
Kaplan Granted Hearing on Potential Release from Pretrial Detention
21 August 2007
It's a long shot, but indicted BetonSports founder Gary Kaplan could be released from jail while he awaits trial.»
Nambling Notes - 21 August 2007
21 August 2007
Dynasty's board director resigns amid reported turmoil within the company's ranks, the extradition hearing for three Betcha.com employees is set for Sept. 5 and more.»
Editorial: EiG - One Year Later
21 August 2007
Last year's European I-gaming Congress and Expo in Barcelona, the biggest I-gaming conference in Europe, was a fantastic show and an absolute success, but it was riddled with anticipation . . . and not the good kind. The unfortunate timing of the impending enactment of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) was clearly on everyone's minds.»
DOJ Gets Two Additional Weeks to Prepare its Case against iMEGA
20 August 2007
The U.S. government has two additional weeks to answer a complaint filed by the Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association (iMEGA) challenging the constitutionality of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA).»
Chinese Internet Sports-Betting Ring Busted, 28 Sentenced to Prison
20 August 2007
A group of people involved in Shanghai's largest online soccer betting ring have been sentenced to up to 32 months in prison in Pudong New Area People's Court.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
20 August 2007
A review of news briefs from the week of Aug. 13-17, 2007.»
Market Briefs - 13-17 August 2007
20 August 2007
IGN's weekly roundup of financial news in the I-gaming industry.»
Nambling Notes - 20 August 2007
20 August 2007
Betcha.com could be in more trouble with Washington (and Louisiana), Neteller is optimistic about its forthcoming interims and more.»
Eye on Europe - 20 August 2007
20 August 2007
IGN's weekly update covering important gaming developments in European jurisdictions.»
IGH Struggles to Stay Afloat as GCVF Nixes £400,000 Loan Request
17 August 2007
Interactive Gaming Holdings (IGH), the Malta-based operator, has, contrary to Wednesday's announcement, not secured the £400,000 sought from General Capital Venture Finance (GCVF) to fund its working capital requirements.»
Nambling Notes - 17 August 2007
17 August 2007
Unibet is soliciting suitors to run its new ad campaign, ISWI reports a solid second quarter and more.»
Szerencsejáték Bets on the Internet
17 August 2007
Hungarian state lottery operator Szerencsejáték Zrt., a member of the European Lotteries and Toto Associaton, is set to comprehensively revamp its betting product line, offering games played solely via the Internet.»
NETeller buys minority stake in Centricom
16 August 2007
NETeller completed its acquisition of a key stake in Australian payment processor Centricom this week. The $4 million deal gives NETeller a seat on the board and significant foothold in Australia and the Asian Pacific markets.»
Neteller Targets Asia-Pacific Region with Centricom Dea
16 August 2007
Neteller, the recently re-listed payments processor, has acquired a $4 million holding in Centricom Pty Limited (Centricom), a Melbourne-based e-commerce provider, in an effort to strengthen its presence in the Asia-Pacific region.»
Curaçao Hopes New Legislation Will Be Ticket to UK White List
16 August 2007
The Netherlands Antilles government (Curaçao) has said it is confident of its prospects in relation to the U.K. white list, after U.K. culture secretary James Purnell announced last week that the I-gaming jurisdiction had not met with the country's "strict standards" for offering gambling adverts.»
Nambling Notes - 16 August 2007
16 August 2007
I-gaming stocks slump as the global market slips, a potentially interesting legal development surfaces in Germany and more.»
Unibet Pulls Plug on Cycling Sponsorship
15 August 2007
The Unibet cycling team, European cycling's personae non grata, will disband at the end of the year, as the Swedish operator is set to withdraw its sponsorship before the scheduled conclusion of its contract.»
Nambling Notes - 15 August 2007
15 August 2007
Unibet reports "unsatisfactory" second-quarter results, Neteller's U.S. customers have seen $70 million returned and more.»
Brussels to Germany: Ditch the Ban, Draft a New Plan
15 August 2007
On July 31, Brussels issued a written response to the controversial German state gaming treaty proposed in December 2006, asserting that the perpetuation of the country's monopoly over Internet sports betting and lotteries (as laid out by the treaty) is not the appropriate move to both curb problem gambling and protect the vulnerable.»
Casino Watch - September
15 August 2007
A monthly review of news from the land-based, online casino and poker industries.»
Nambling Notes - 14 August 2007
14 August 2007
Two N.Y. state representatives hit the papers with strong words against the U.S. I-gaming prohibition, GigaMedia reports a strong second quarter and more.»
Kaplan Seeks Dismissal of Case in Pretrial Motions
14 August 2007
Lawyers for indicted BetonSports (BoS) founder Gary Kaplan have finally filed pretrial motions in the federal case against him.»
The Top 10s
13 August 2007
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment -- Gambling" sites for the week ending August 11.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
Hong Kong: HKJC Football Betting Limited
Singapore: Singapore Pools
United Kingdom: 888.com
United States: Blingo.com
View the complete lists.»
Q & A: Andre Edelbrock
13 August 2007
IGN sat down with Ethoca President and CEO Andre Edelbrock to discuss fraud management solutions for companies in the I-gaming arena.»
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