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Nambling Notes - Sept. 14, 2006
14 September 2006
Today: Eight more European countries are scrutinized for policies that restrict the free movement of sports betting services, plus more.»
I-Lottery Update - September 2006
13 September 2006
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 - Sept. 13, 2006
13 September 2006
Today: Speculation that ukbetting is for sale, a new anti-prohibition group in the United States and more.»
Market Briefs - Sept. 4-8, 2006
12 September 2006
IGN's weekly roundup of financial news in the I-gaming industry.»
The Top 10s
12 September 2006
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending Sept. 8. The No. 1 sites:
Australia: TAB Wagering
Hong Kong: HKJC Football Betting
Singapore: Singapore Pools
United Kingdom: Betfair
United States: PartyPoker.com
View the complete lists.»
Nambling Notes - Sept. 12, 2006
12 September 2006
Today: Genting wins the Stanley sweepstakes, PGIC wins a wins Nevada Gaming Board approval and more.»
PPA Organizes 'Phone March' on Capitol Hil
11 September 2006
Backers of the Kyl bill are getting ready to make a move in the Senate, and so is the Poker Players Alliance. The alliance has been trying to activate poker players in the fight against prohibition and it is counteracting the latest push to pass the Kyl bill by organizing a "Phone March" on Capitol Hill to take place Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (EDT). U.S. citizens who oppose prohibition are asked to call a toll-free number and leave a message to be directed to one of their two senators.»
Sportingbet's Stock Takes a Hit
11 September 2006
Shares in LSE-listed Sportingbet plc plummeted more than 40 percent today in their first full day of trading since Wednesday. Trading was suspended early Thursday following the announcement that the company's non-executive CEO, Peter Dicks, was detained at JFK airport in New York.»
Nambling Notes - Sept. 11, 2006
11 September 2006
Today: Gala wants to buy the Tote and PartyGaming doesn't want to buy Victor Chandler, plus more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
9 September 2006
A review of news briefs for the week of Sept. 5-8.»
Q & A: Bill Mummery, IOM Department of Trade and Industry
8 September 2006
Recent events in the United States have cast a menacing shadow over the Internet gambling industry's viability, but Bill Mummery, head of e-gaming development for the Department of Trade and Industry on the Isle of Man, believes jurisdictions with strong regulatory systems, good reputations and desirable tax benefits will come out ahead when all is said and done.»
Veikkaus Interim Results on Par with Projections
8 September 2006
The financial results for the first half of 2006 turned out as expected for Finnish gambling operator Veikkaus Oy.»
Dicks to Fight Extradition
8 September 2006
Sportingbet's non-executive chairman, who was arrested late Wednesday night at JFK International Airport, was arraigned Thursday night at a state court in Kew Gardens, Queens, New York.»
Nambling Notes - Sept. 8, 2006
8 September 2006
Today: Nevada's gaming board approves a third mobile gambling licensee, PartyGaming's Mitch Garber speaks his mind and more.»
Sportingbet Chairman Detained in New York
7 September 2006
Peter Dicks, a non-executive chairman for London-based online gambling operator Sportingbet Plc, was detained by Port Authority police late Wednesday night at JFK International Airport in New York while visiting the United States on non-Sportingbet-related business.»
Eye on Europe - Sept. 7
7 September 2006
IGN's weekly update covering important gaming developments in European jurisdictions.»
Nambling Notes - Sept. 7, 2006
7 September 2006
Today: the latest on Sen. Frist's prohibition aspirations, another I-gaming Premiership sponsorship and more.»
eCOGRA Runs Survey
6 September 2006
eCOGRA reports the launch of its much anticipated Global Online Gambler Survey.»
WSOP Dispute - Champ Accused of Breaking Promise to Share the Wealth
6 September 2006
World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event winner Jamie Gold is embroiled in an ongoing legal dispute over half of his winnings, which he allegedly promised to an L.A.-based television development executive upon the tournament's conclusion.»
An Irish Endeavor for Betfair
6 September 2006
In moves that signify major steps toward further acceptance in the Ireland, Betfair last week inked deals with the Irish Football Association (IFA) and Horse Racing Ireland (HRI). The impetus behind the agreements, however, was not a recent scandal involving betting on Irish football, as reported by numerous publications.»
Nambling Notes - Sept. 6, 2006
6 September 2006
Today: David Carruthers' evidentiary hearing is postponed, Turkish authorities crack down on Internet gambling and more.»
eCOGRA Survery of Online Gamblers Underway
5 September 2006
eCOGRA, the independent standards authority of the online gaming industry, is conducting the largest online gambling survey ever commissioned among the poker and casino playing communities. »
Market Briefs - Aug. 28 - Sept. 1, 2006
5 September 2006
IGN's weekly roundup of financial news in the I-gaming industry.»
The Top 10s
5 September 2006
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending Sept. 1. The No. 1 sites:
Hong Kong: HKJC Football Betting
Australia: TABOnline
Singapore: Singapore Pools
United States: PartyPoker.com
United Kingdom: Betfair
View the complete lists.»
Nambling Notes - Sept. 5, 2006
5 September 2006
Today: A horde of British casino merger possibilities, plus more.»
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