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Considerations in Data Center Selection
9 July 2007
When online gaming was in its infancy, deciding where to host servers was easy; choices ranged from a basement closet to an office cupboard. But as the industry grew, so did the need for operating servers in a safe, secure manner, with redundant bandwidth to provide always-on access to customers, plenty of power to ensure the equipment ran coolly and efficiently, and room to grow to keep up with exponential business growth.»
Wash. Lawyer Challenges State over Controversial I-Gaming Legislation
9 July 2007
A lawyer is challenging a controversial law in Washington that makes online gambling a felony in the state.»
Nambling Notes - 9 July 2007
9 July 2007
A new U.K. study alleges the Gambling Act will increase the country's number of problem gamblers, Norsk Tipping reports a positive first half and more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
7 July 2007
A roundup of news briefs from the week of July 2-6, 2007.»
Nambling Notes - 6 July 2007
6 July 2007
Sportingbet and bwin call it quits, Betbrokers acquires Winning Edge and more.»
Sharing Data, Protecting Business
6 July 2007
The top five digital threats to e-commerce, according to Forbes Magazine, are as follows: transaction fraud, outside hackers, inside hackers, sloppy software and using laptop computers. In the online gaming industry, data sharing can create a formidable defense against fraudsters. So, why are banks and credit card issuers still not quite on board with the idea?»
Court Documents Reveal Details of Tucker Arrest
6 July 2007
Penelope Tucker, recently added to the list of defendants indicted for racketeering conspiracy in the BetonSports (BoS) case, was arrested on July 2 at 7:35 a.m. in Florida, according to court documents.»
Mexico Eyes I-Gaming Liberalization
5 July 2007
Mexico has welcomed Internet gambling, thanks to the addition of a clause in its federal gaming law.»
Nambling Notes - 5 July 2007
5 July 2007
Gtech acquires Finsoft, WPTE re-launches its real-money Web site and more.»
Eye on Europe - 5 July 2007
5 July 2007
IGN's weekly update covering important gaming developments in European jurisdictions.»
UKGC Continues to Rarify Gambling Ad Code
5 July 2007
The U.K. Gambling Commission (UKGC) on Friday published the responses to its consultation on gambling advertisements and their impact on responsible gambling.»
Trading Ahead of Expectations for Several Major Operators
5 July 2007
Ladbrokes and Paddy Power this morning released trading updates, in which both companies expressed that trading has remained in line with (or exceeded) expectations.»
The Top 10s
5 July 2007
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment – Gambling" sites for the week ending July 1.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
Hong Kong: Hong Kong Jockey Club - Bets
Singapore: Singapore Pools
United Kingdom: Betfair
United States: Pennsylvania Lottery
View the complete lists.»
I-Lottery Update - July 2007
5 July 2007
As one of the world's most popular forms of gambling, lotteries have successfully made the shift to the interactive arena. Once a month, IGN's I-Lottery Update delivers an international roundup of the latest news from this burgeoning sector of the industry.»
BoS Indictment Amended
3 July 2007
Defendants in the BetonSports (BoS) case were ordered to re-enter their pleas today in a federal court in St. Louis due to a few adjustments in the indictment. A new defendant has been added; all other changes were cosmetic.»
Prospects for Intralot in Turkey
3 July 2007
Greece-based Intralot's 45 percent-controlled Turkish unit, Inteltek, has had the management fee for its one-year sports betting contract reduced from 12 percent of sales to 7 percent. The news was broken Friday by Greek financial publication Reporter.»
Nambling Notes - 3 July 2007
3 July 2007
Today: Barney Frank runs into resistance, Betfair is selected to sponsor the European World Series of Poker and more.»
NETeller founder pleads guilty in gambling case
2 July 2007
International News Brief: A founder of payment processor NETeller pleaded guilty on Friday to a conspiracy charge over the handling of billions of dollars in illegal gambling proceeds.»
Market Briefs - June 25-29
2 July 2007
IGN's weekly roundup of financial news in the I-gaming industry.»
Neteller's Lawrence Pleads Guilty
2 July 2007
Neteller founder Stephen Lawrence on Friday pleaded guilty to charges of criminal conspiracy to promote illegal gambling by providing online gambling payment services to citizens of the United States.»
Nambling Notes - 2 July 2007
2 July 2007
Today: US corporation show an interest in I-gaming, Svenska Spel takes on problem gambling and more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
30 June 2007
A review of news briefs from the week of June 25-29, 2007.»
Finland to Investigate Amending Gambling Legislation
29 June 2007
The Finnish government is reportedly organizing a group tasked with amending legislation and rules pertaining to the country's gambling monopoly in relation to EU rules.»
Global Policy Review - June
29 June 2007
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.»
Nambling Notes - 29 June 2007
29 June 2007
Lottomatica is under investigation by Italy's Court of Accounts, the Ilse of Man is no longer the Isle of Lame and more.»
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