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US Law Roundup - June 2007
11 June 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.»
I-Lottery Update - June 2007
11 June 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.»
Nambling Notes - 11 June 2007
11 June 2007
bwin inks a three-year sponsorship deal with Real Madrid, Google bans play-for-free ads and more.»
US House Committee Hears Testimony on Frank Bil
9 June 2007
The U.S. House of Representatives got its first opportunity on Friday to hear arguments for and against the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, Rep. Barney Frank's, D-Mass., bill to regulate Internet gambling in the United States. Six of the witnesses--four of them in favor of the bill, and two against it--also submitted written testimony to the House Financial Services Committee.»
Companion Bill to Frank Legislation Establishes Tax Policy
9 June 2007
The second phase in U.S. Rep. Barney Frank's, D-Mass., effort to legalize Internet gambling in the United Stats materialized Thursday in the form of a companion bill authored by Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash. The new legislation, titled "the Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act" (H.R. 2607), is the tax counterpart to the Frank bill.»
Washington: The Mood Turns toward Regulation
9 June 2007
Less than eight months after the enactment of a federal law prohibiting the funding of most types of Internet gambling in the United States, an industry in mourning has reason for optimism: With the introduction of two I-gaming-related bills Thursday in the House of Representatives, federal legislators are now considering four pieces of legislation that could ultimately lead to the regulation of some or all forms remote gambling.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
9 June 2007
A review of news briefs from the week of June 4-8, 2007.»
US Rep. Robert Wexler Seeks Skill-Games Exemption
7 June 2007
A day before hearings are set to begin on U.S. Congressman Barney Frank's bill to combat the restrictions of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA), fellow Democrat Robert Wexler today introduced legislation that seeks an exemption from the looming U.S. I-gaming prohibition.»
Nambling Notes - 6 June 2007
6 June 2007
Sportingbet says takeover talks with bwin are ongoing, the Royal Bank of Scotland partners with Ethoca and more.»
Nambling Notes - 5 June 2007
5 June 2007
888 says it has entered into preliminary discussions with the USAO, Party's general counsel resigns after a tough year and more.»
US Non-Proft Challenges UIGEA
5 June 2007
The Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association (iMEGA) announced that it will seek judgment restraining the United States from enforcing the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 (UIGEA).»
Carruthers Counters Judge's Ruling
4 June 2007
Lawyers for ex-BetonSports CEO David Carruthers filed on Friday objections to Judge Mary Ann Medler's May 7 ruling, which denied Carruthers' motion to dismiss the racketeering charges against him.»
Neteller Settles with USAO, Will Repay US Customers
4 June 2007
Neteller, the U.K.-based payment processor, said this morning that it had settled with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York (USAO) on a plan to refund its U.S. customers.»
The Top 10s
4 June 2007
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment – Gambling" sites for the week ending June 1.
The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Sportsbet
Hong Kong: Hong Kong Jockey Club - Bets
United Kingdom: Betfair
United States: Pennsylvania Lottery
View the complete lists.»
Kaplan Pleads His Case, Still No Decision on Bai
4 June 2007
A second detention hearing for Gary Kaplan concluded in St. Louis this morning with still no decision on whether the BetonSports founder is too much of a flight risk to be released on bail. The gamut of testimony covered steroid usage, an alleged kidnapping, passport fraud and Kaplan's dedication to his family.»
Nambling Notes - 4 June 2007
4 June 2007
Today: PartyGaming negotiates with the U.S. Department of Justice, a favorable ruling for Ladbrokes in Norway and more.»
Market Briefs - 28 May to 1 June 2007
3 June 2007
IGN's weekly roundup of financial news in the I-gaming industry.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
2 June 2007
A review of news briefs from the week of May 28-June 1, 2007.»
Nambling Notes - 1 June 2007
1 June 2007
IGH suspends its shares on the LSE, Unibet receives an invitation to the Tour of Ireland and more.»
Blackjack Ballroom releases under sea adventure in new video slots title Jellyfish Jaunt
31 May 2007
Fast-paced and dynamic action with an unusual, even weird, ambience sets the scene for Blackjack Ballroom’s new title Jellyfish Jaunt. The new game release utilizes industry-leading technology supplied by renowned online casinos software provider Microgaming™.»
Nambling Notes - 31 May 2007
31 May 2007
U.S. Congressman Barney Frank picks up a few more sponsors for the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, the Neteller hearings are continued for a fifth time and more.»
State Lawmakers to Tackle Federal I-gaming Laws
31 May 2007
The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS), the only organization of U.S. state lawmakers convening on a regular basis to discuss gaming issues, has traditionally stood in opposition to Internet gambling, but it is open now to changing its position.»
Q & A: Daniel Negreanu
30 May 2007
Mobile entertainment developer I-play, with the help of a well known poker pro, has entered the poker market with two mobile products: one for learning the game and one for practice.»
Nambling Notes - 30 May 2007
30 May 2007
888 provides minutes from its AGM, South Africa's National Lottery is set for a restart and more.»
Market Briefs - 21-25 May 2007
29 May 2007
IGN's weekly roundup of financial news in the I-gaming industry.»
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