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Internet Lottery Games for British Columbians
13 October 2004
British Columbia Lottery Corporation just became the second Canadian lottery operator in the last two months to launch real-money Internet games. The provincial lottery operator rolled out its PlayNow Web site (www.sportsactionbc.com) last week.»
Rock-a-Bye Baby - Corporate Culture and Customer Service
13 October 2004
I can seldom attend any industry function these days without being asked for my insight into the Bodog.com marketing machine. My standard answer is to take half your current advertising budget and spend that money on improving your customer service. I am convinced that serving your customers properly is, in fact, the only true driver of any business success.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 13, 2004
13 October 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Complaints from parents shut down games on a popular children's Web site, Camelot begins selling lottery tickets via text-messaging and more.»
Sporting Odds & Ends - October 2004
13 October 2004
News on the latest developments, trends and issues in the sports betting industry.»
BT's Land of Opportunity
12 October 2004
With England's new Gambling Bill going to Parliament perhaps as early as this week, British Telecommunications plc is positioning itself to capitalize on a burgeoning industry.»
Admiration for Norsk Tipping
12 October 2004
Norsk Tipping, Norway's lottery and football pools operator, has taken first place in the 2004 European Most Admired Knowledge Enterprises (MAKE) Study.»
The Top 10s
12 October 2004
It's the Hitwise Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending Oct. 9. This week:

United Kingdom
1. Betfair
2. William Hill Sportsbook
3. RacingPost.co.uk
4. . . .
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Nambling Notes - Oct. 12, 2004
12 October 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: The issuance of the final WTO ruling on the dispute between Antigua and the United States is delayed again, a step backward for Racing UK in its data rights case and more.»
Market Briefs - Oct. 4-8, 2004
12 October 2004
Dozens of publicly held interactive gaming companies are reporting, acquiring, floating, spinning off, merging, de-listing, rising and falling in stock markets all over the world. Every Monday IGN wraps the financial happenings of the Net betting biz from the previous week into a nifty little package just for you.»
Spyware
11 October 2004
Just the word--"spyware"--sounds evil. Well, it is, and the problem is that it's not clearly illegal. It's time that it was.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 11, 2004
11 October 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Another Canadian lottery goes online, Scientific Games signs a letter of intent with GameLogic to develop Web-enabled games and more.»
William Hill TV Channel Launches With Huge Success
8 October 2004
Three days after launching William Hill TV officials with one of the UK's leading bookmakers are delighted with the initial response from punters.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 8, 2004
8 October 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Kanoodle drops I-gaming ads, Interwetten plans to relocate from Cyprus to Malta, the SANS Institute lists the top 20 Internet security vulnerabilities, plus more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
8 October 2004
A review of news briefs for the week of Oct. 4- Oct. 8.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 6, 2004
7 October 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: The South African racing industry says it does not want betting exchanges operating in its jurisdiction; Lasseters opens online casino Ausvegas.»
Rules Committee Pulls Anti-Gambling Language From Sept. 11 Bil
7 October 2004
Congress moved a step closer on Wednesday to passing a bill enacting terror-fighting recommendations from the Sept. 11 commission, and early indications are that the interactive gaming industry will remain untouched.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 7, 2004
7 October 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Youbet.com seeks to expand in Las Vegas, Victor Chandler to begin promoting its made for TV poker tournament, and more.»
International Racing Group Enacts Action Plan Against Illegal Wagering
7 October 2004
The International Federation of Horseracing Authorities, which represents racing interests of 50 different countries, agreed on an action plan to combat all forms off unauthorized betting and agreed on some basic principles concerning cross-border wagering at its annual meeting this»
I-Lottery Update - October 2004
6 October 2004
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.»
Market Briefs – Sep. 27 - Oct. 1, 2004
6 October 2004
Several dozen publicly held interactive gaming companies are reporting, acquiring, floating, spinning off, merging, de-listing, rising and falling in stock markets all over the world. Every Monday IGN wraps the financial happenings of the Net betting biz from the previous week into a nifty little package just for you.»
Brazilian Lotto Going Mobile, Others to Follow
5 October 2004
Hoping to tap into a market with 50 million mobile handsets, officials with UK-based ROK Corporation announced a new joint venture last week with Fingerprint, a Brazilian-based lottery ticket and game product provider.»
The Top 10s
5 October 2004
It's the Hitwise Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending Oct. 5. This week:

Hong Kong
1. HKJC Football
2. HKJC.com
3. The Hong Kong Jockey Club
4. . . .
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Nambling Notes - Oct. 5, 2004
5 October 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: World's Sexiest Sportsbook opens a poker room, a Victorian bookmaker calls for the resignation of Australia's Racing Minister, plus more.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 4, 2004
4 October 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: SportXction equipped for Snooker, Doyle Brunson endorses an online poker room, plus more.»
Former BingoWorkz Execs File Suit over Alleged Forced Merger
4 October 2004
Two individuals formerly of Cyprus-based online gaming company BingoWorkz Ltd. have filed a lawsuit in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice against Gateway Financial Services Ltd., Gamewave Solutions Inc, Berkshire Trust Company Ltd, TGG Investments, and three individuals associated with the companies. The plaintiffs accuse the defendant companies of forcing BingoWorkz into a merger agreement and then unlawfully firing its management one year later. The plaintiffs, Derek Morran and Adi Tarkay, seek $25 million as compensation.»
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