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The Top 10s
23 July 2007
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment – Gambling" sites for the week ending July 21.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
Hong Kong: HKJC Football Betting Limited
Singapore: Singapore Pools
United Kingdom: Betfair
United States: Blingo
View the complete lists.»
Nambling Notes - 23 July 2007
23 July 2007
GameAccount partners with Gala, IG Group releases strong full-year results and more.»
Quality over Quantity
23 July 2007
By all accounts, the U.S. Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) has seemingly failed to keep online gambling out of the 2007 World Series of Poker (WSOP).»
Nambling Notes - 20 July 2007
20 July 2007
888 and Blue Square are rumored to be discussing a sports-book deal, IGT releases third-quarter results and more.»
Nambling Notes - 19 July 2007
19 July 2007
Neteller cuts ties with Israeli resident I-gamers, William Hill has Harry Potter as the instrument of his own demise and more.»
Proxy Betting a Lucrative Hit in Philippines
19 July 2007
A region of the Philippines is using certain provisions in its charter to allow gamblers in China to place bets online--sort-of.»
Eye on Europe - 19 July 2007
19 July 2007
IGN's weekly update covering important gaming developments in European jurisdictions.»
Casino Watch - August
19 July 2007
A monthly review of news from the land-based, online casino and poker industries.»
NETeller strikes deal; will return U.S. money
18 July 2007
Financial payment process NETeller will pay $136 million to the U.S. government and admit criminal wrongdoing in the processing American gambling transactions as part of deal reached with U.S. prosecutors, the company announced today.»
Nambling Notes - 18 July 2007
18 July 2007
WorldWinner Renews with Microsoft, Macau posts huge gains during Q2 2007 and more.»
Neteller Settles with USAO, Agrees to Pay $136 Million
18 July 2007
Neteller, the London-listed payments processor, has entered into a deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) with the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York (USAO), which, the company says, represents the resolution of the USAO's investigation.»
Nambling Notes - 17 July 2007
17 July 2007
The Swedish government solicits 24hPoker for information, gambling-ad policy takes a turn for the newsworthy in the United Kingdom and more.»
Belgian Poker in Brief
17 July 2007
The Belgian Gaming Board has put forward a missive that sheds some light on the legal status of poker and poker tournaments in the country.»
Editorial: BetonSports - One Year Later
17 July 2007
One year ago today, the industry woke to news that one of its own had been arrested by U.S. authorities.»
US says UIGEA Draft Regulations to be Published for Public Comment in 'Near Future'
16 July 2007
Last Tuesday marked the conclusion of the 270-day period during which the regulations for the U.S. Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) were to be prescribed.»
UK Brass Reviews Gambling Ad Policy
16 July 2007
New U.K. Prime Minister Gordon Brown is reportedly reviewing plans to allow betting shops and gambling Web sites to advertise on television and radio.»
Market Briefs - 9-13 July 2007
16 July 2007
IGN's weekly roundup of financial news in the I-gaming industry.»
Nambling Notes - 16 July 2007
16 July 2007
Neteller's Gord Herman resigns, Jon Holmes joins Sportech's board and more.»
The Top 10s
16 July 2007
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment – Gambling" sites for the week ending July 14.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Racing
Hong Kong: HKJC Football Betting Limited
Singapore: Singapore Pools
United Kingdom: Betfair
United States: Pennsylvania Lottery
View the complete lists.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
14 July 2007
A review of news briefs from the week of July 9-13, 2007.»
Deadline Passes as Neteller has Yet to Resolve US Investigation
13 July 2007
Neteller failed to meet its set deadline today for resolving the investigation by the U.S. Government into the company, but said that it intends to make an announcement soon on the progress of the inquiry.»
Nambling Notes - 13 July 2007
13 July 2007
Tabcorp appoints a new CEO, brokers upgrade Ladbrokes to "buy" and more.»
Mansion confirms Playtech deal
12 July 2007
Mansion confirms today that the Gibraltar-based online gaming entertainment company has inked a licensing agreement with Playtech, putting pay to several months of widespread speculation that the two well known industry brands have joined forces.»
Lefebvre's Guilty Plea Likely to Slow US Investigation into Neteller
12 July 2007
The guilty plea of former Neteller director John Lefebvre in United States District Court this week is likely to delay completion of the federal investigation currently pending against the company.»
Correction: BoS's Steinberg Still At-Large
12 July 2007
Upon further investigation, IGN has learned that BetOnSports cofounder Norman Steinberg has indeed not been taken into custody by U.S. authorities, despite reports to the contrary.»