iGaming News Page 717

Alderney Considers US Play for Sports Books
8 February 2005
Alderney's top gaming regulator indicated at a meeting of the Interactive Gaming Gambling and Betting Association (iGGBA) held last month in conjunction with the International Casino Exhibition that the jurisdiction might start allowing its licensed bookmakers to accept wagers from U.S. bettors.»
The Top 10s
8 February 2005
It's the Hitwise Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending Feb. 5. This week:

Australia
1. SportsTAB
2. RaceTAB
3. TABOnline
4. . . .
»
Market Briefs - Jan 31 - Feb 4, 2005
8 February 2005
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.»
Nambling Notes - Feb. 8, 2005
8 February 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: England's mobile classification system for adult content is introduced, UEFA drafts new rules to prevent gambling and match-fixing, plus more.»
A Glimpse at the WPT's Plan to Rule the Internet World
7 February 2005
The worst kept secret in the online gambling industry coming into 2005 was that WPT Enterprises, Inc., which owns and operates the World Poker Tour, is planning to launch an online poker room. Last week they showed their hand.»
Enter WorldPX.com - World Sports Exchange Takes on Poker in a Big Way
7 February 2005
Antigua-based World Poker Exchange (a part of the World Sports Exchange bookmaking operation) has begun a pair of marketing campaigns that includes the sponsoring of several tournaments for college-aged players.»
Nambling Notes - Feb. 7, 2005
7 February 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: Numerous illegal bookmakers are busted in the United States over Super Bowl weekend, the AOL name thief is convicted, Betfair is nominated as top place to work in IT and more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
6 February 2005
A review of news briefs for the week of Jan. 31 - Feb. 4.»
I-Lottery Update - February 2005
6 February 2005
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.»
Proposed Bill Could Lead to Legalized Internet Poker in North Dakota
5 February 2005
A group of state legislators in North Dakota has proposed a plan that would allow the state's citizens to vote in 2006 on whether the definition of gambling should be revised to exclude Internet poker, which would be reclassified as a game of skill. If the plan is approved, the state will license Internet poker companies to operate in the state and use the millions of dollars in tax revenue for education, property tax relief and other public funding.»
Too Quick to Sign
4 February 2005
Let me get this right. You're meeting with a stranger tomorrow. You know nothing about him, but you think that if I give you a piece a paper for him to sign, you think that it will be okay for you to reveal your trade secrets to him in a preliminary meeting. No!»
Nambling Notes - Feb. 4, 2005
4 February 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: Business Week profiles Casino City's Michael Corfman, MVP launches the newest CasinoWebcam software and more.»
Nambling Notes - Feb. 3, 2005
3 February 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: UEFA signs MOU with Betfair, China's banks are recruited to eradicate gambling transactions, plus more.»
Online Sports Betting Industry Looks Strong Heading Into Super Bowl Weekend
3 February 2005
It doesn't matter how hard the National Football League and the U.S. Congress try to contain the online betting industry; the demand for online betting remains high in the States, and that will be more evident than ever after what's expected to be another record-breaking weekend for Super Bowl betting.»
Europe's New Casino Association
2 February 2005
A European trade group formed last week aims to unite casino interests throughout the continent.»
Damage Control: Betinternet Wants to Clear Its Name after Race Fixing Scanda
2 February 2005
Officials with Betinternet are hoping the New York Racing Association will reverse its decision to terminate a simulcast agreement with the company's Euro Off-Track subsidiary because of its involvement in a betting scandal spanning four years.»
Nambling Notes - Feb. 2, 2005
2 February 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: more gambling related arrests in China, marketing deals in Canadian sports for Bowmans and more.»
Market Briefs - Jan 24-28, 2005
1 February 2005
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.»
The Top 10s
1 February 2005
It's the Hitwise Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending Jan. 29. This week:

United Kingdom
1. HKJC.com
2. Hong Kong Jockey Club - Bet
3. HKJC Football
4. . . .
»
Nambling Notes - Feb. 1, 2005
1 February 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: Microgaming finds a partner in the mobile gaming space, Chinese authorities shut down more Internet gaming networks, Intralot and Ladbrokes from an alliance and more.»
Q & A: Pieter Remmers, G4
31 January 2005
IGN recently caught up with Pieter Remmers, a cofounder of the Global Gambling Guidance Group (G4), to discuss the role G4 has taken as a responsible gambling advocate as well as other issues addressed by the group's Responsible e-Gaming Code of Practice.»
Casino Watch - February 2005
31 January 2005
A monthly review of news from the land-based, online casino and poker industries.»
Nambling Notes - 31 January 2005
31 January 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: CES Software undergoes a name change, Cantor's Spreadfair opens markets on UK horse racing, Golden Palace sponsors breasts and more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
30 January 2005
A review of news briefs for the week of Jan. 24-28.»
Nambling Notes - Jan. 28, 2005
28 January 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: Casino City pushes for a speedy trial, Ladbrokes rolls out mobile casino games and more.»