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Market Briefs - Oct. 17-21, 2005
25 October 2005
IGN's weekly roundup of financial news in the I-gaming industry.»
The Top 10s
25 October 2005
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending Oct. 22.
Hong Kong
1. HKJC - Bet
2. HKJC
3. HKJC Football
4. 888Crown
5. Macau Slot		 6. Football.orisun
7. 888royal
8. ZGZZ
9. Sport Bookie
10 123yy
More lists this way. . . »
They're Baaack . . . The Return of Dot-Com Advertising
25 October 2005
Despite the U.S. government's efforts to keep online gambling advertising from seeing the light of television, media companies are beginning to fight back, and the I-gaming industry may be better for it.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 25, 2005
25 October 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: Ten days to go for Betfair in Tasmania and much more than 10 days to go for Internet-based lottery games in New Zealand, plus more.»
Fighting Spam One Casino at a Time
24 October 2005
Fight Casino Spam (FCS), a movement started to fight the spread of gambling-related spam mail, launched its Web site on Oct. 20 and began collecting and cataloguing gambling-related reports from spam victims. The goal of the new site is to provide an updated list of the good and bad Web sites--a sort of "who's who" of spamming.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 24, 2005
24 October 2005
In today's Nambling Notes - Betfair and CryptoLogic extend their contract, Virgin takes on games of skill and more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
22 October 2005
A review of news briefs for the week of Oct. 17-21.»
Casino Watch - November 2005
21 October 2005
A monthly review of news from the land-based, online casino and poker industries.»
More on Hidden Information on your Computer (Part II)
21 October 2005
Previously I've described some places where you can find hidden information on a computer system. This week, I'll take you a bit deeper into the world of computer forensics by talking about extracting information from parts of a computer system that no one thinks of as storing information. Finally, I'll conclude with some suggestions for securing your computer from prying eyes.»
PartyGaming Trading Update: All Is Wel
21 October 2005
PartyGaming Plc this morning provided a trading update in which it revealed that revenues for the third quarter remained in line with expectations--despite the reported downturn in July and August. The company also reports that the moving of PartyPoker.com to a standalone platform has already led to better-than-anticipated results.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 21, 2005
21 October 2005
In today's Nambling Notes - SkillJam roles out a wireless product, Betfair comments on its headhunting and more.»
Maltese Declassification
20 October 2005
The Malta Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LGA) is doing away with its classification system for online gambling licenses. The shift is the LGA's response to changes in games and business models in the I-gaming space and will be ordered through amendments to the country's Remote Gaming Regulations of 2004. A draft version of the amendments has been made available for public consultation.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 20, 2005
20 October 2005
The Victoria/Tasmania saga continues to unfold, a British publisher begins offering online gambling services and more.»
UK Gambling Commission Puts forth Principles
19 October 2005
The newly formed U.K. Gambling Commission this week published for public consultation a draft version of its Statement of Principles on Licensing and Regulation--a document that lays out the key values and principles that the commission will apply as it assumes its full duties under the Gambling Act of 2005.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 19, 2005
19 October 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: Researchers in Israel discover that online gambling is unstoppable, Victor Chandler defends its right to advertise in good taste and more.»
Ryanair: No ETA for In-Flight Gambling
19 October 2005
Despite numerous reports that Dublin-based discount airline Ryanair will launch an in-flight virtual casino, the company has no firm plans for doing so, and its head of communications wants to set the record straight.»
The Top 10s
18 October 2005
The Top 10s Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending Oct. 15.
United Kingdom
1. Betfair
2. William Hill
3. Racing Post
4. Ladbrokes
5. Casino.co.uk		 6. Ntl. Lottery
7. Jackpotjoy
8. Party Poker
9. Coral
10. Bet365
More lists this way. . . »
The EBA's New Battleground: Spain
18 October 2005
As confirmed last week, the European Betting Association will file a complaint with the European Commission against Spain's lottery operator, Loterias y Apuestas del Estado, charging that the denial of private operators' ability to access the Spanish market violates EU free trade laws. The association has already filed similar cases against eight other European member states, including Spain, France, Holland, Sweden, Finland, Germany and other states that uphold state-run betting monopolies.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 18, 2005
18 October 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: Another acquisition in the U.K. gambling industry, a new online poker site and more.»
A Pivotal Time for Betfair
18 October 2005
Key policy decisions soon to come in Europe and Australia will have a major impact on the future for British betting exchange Betfair. Perhaps the single most important event on the company's radar screen will occur at home, where it is waiting to learn whether the U.K. Treasury will enact a higher tax rate on betting exchanges (a decision that could be revealed as early as November). Meanwhile, negotiations to become a fully-licensed operator in Tasmania continue beyond the government's original deadline. Premier Paul Lennon says that a definitive decision will be made by Dec. 1 so that the necessary regulations can be pushed through the legislature before the close of the session. And amid all of this, the company has opted to postpone its planned float--a decision followed by the resignation of its CEO.»
Q & A: Sam Gorewitz, Poker Players Alliance
17 October 2005
A new non-profit organization called the Poker Players Alliance is giving American poker players a voice to air their opinions and concerns when it comes to protecting the right to play the game both online and at the tables--be they at casinos, at charitable events or in the comfort of their homes. Last week IGamingNews.com interviewed the new group's chairman, Sam Gorewitz.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 17, 2005
17 October 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: Betfair's day of reckoning in Tasmania nears, Ryanair takes another crack at in-flight gambling and more.»
The EU and Gambling - Part 1
17 October 2005
With companies constantly planning, investing, surviving, taking over and adapting to new verdicts throughout the EU internal market of 450 million people, to say that Europe's commercial gambling industry is in a state of chaos and turmoil is an understatement.»
Market Briefs - Oct. 10-14, 2005
17 October 2005
IGN's weekly roundup of financial news in the I-gaming industry.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
15 October 2005
A review of news briefs for the week of Oct. 10-14.»
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