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Jackpot Factory Group Offers Bonus Incentives to try its Latest Games
29 November 2005
The Jackpot Factory is offering triple loyalty points and a $25,000 bonus draw as an incentive for players to try out their new games.»
Gambling Excluded from EU 'Country of Origin' principle?
29 November 2005
The European Parliament last week voted for the exclusion of gambling activities--lotteries, casinos and all betting transactions--from the Directive on Services in the Internal Market of the 25 EU countries. Those close to the process, however, are quick to point out that the battle is far from finished.»
The Top 10s
29 November 2005
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending Nov. 26.
Singapore
1. Sg. Pools
2. Asian Bookie
3. Sports Bookie
4. sb1888.com
5. AB Disc. Board		 6. Active Odds
7. 961i.com
8. SoccerStand
9. Ladbrokes
10 Sg. Turf Club
More lists this way. . . »
Nambling Notes - Nov. 29, 2005
29 November 2005
Today: A new Web site provides up-to-date news and advice related to combating identity fraud and money laundering, plus more.»
Betfair Ready to Move forward Following Approval in Tasmania
29 November 2005
Tasmania's Legislative Council voted unanimously on Nov. 24 to pass the Gaming Control Amendment (Betting Exchange) Bill, effectively making Tasmania Australia's first state to adopt a regulatory framework for betting exchanges. The passage of the law represents the final hurdle for British betting exchange Betfair, which has been lobbying for months to pass the legislation. The company will soon apply for a license to operate its betting exchange from Tasmania, where it hopes to be operational by the start of 2006.»
Online Sites Near End of eCOGRA Process
28 November 2005
eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance reports that a significant number of online casinos and poker rooms are currently nearing the end of the organisation's inspection process.»
Gearing up for Prohibition 2006
28 November 2005
By reintroducing his I-gaming prohibition bill, U.S. Rep. James Leach, R-Iowa, appears to be positioning himself to make another run in 2006 at banning "unlawful" gambling over the Internet. He's also reaching out to the prohibition movement's biggest supporter in the Senate, Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.»
Market Briefs - Nov. 21-25, 2005
28 November 2005
IGN's weekly roundup of financial news in the I-gaming industry.»
Skill Games Marriage: Liberty and Fun
28 November 2005
Skill Gaming technology firm Fun Technologies last week entered into an agreement with holding company Liberty Media Corporation, which owns interest in a broad range of electronic retailing, media communications and entertainment businesses, whereby Liberty will acquire a majority interest in Fun.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 28
28 November 2005
In today's Nambling Notes - exchange betting gets the green light in Tasmania, poker gets the green light in Sweden and more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
26 November 2005
A review of news briefs for the week of Nov. 21-23.»
Heightened Awareness
25 November 2005
Many in the industry believe 60 Minutes' coverage of I-gaming on Sunday made the right impression on the program's 18 million viewers (its largest audience of the year).»
Sporting Odds & Ends - November
23 November 2005
News on the latest developments, trends and issues in the sports betting industry.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 23, 2005
23 November 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: A U.S. company buys a majority stake in Fun Technologies, Motown legends enter the I-gaming biz and more.»
The Top 10s
22 November 2005
Hitwise's Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending Nov. 19.
United States
1. WorldWinner
2. NY Lottery
3. PartyPoker.com
4. California Lottery
5. Fl. Lottery 		6. Tex. Lottery
7. Pa. Lottery
8. RT Fantasy Sports
9. Ga. Lottery
10 Sportsbook.com
More lists this way. . . »
Leach Introduces New House Prohibition Bil
22 November 2005
James Leach, R-Iowa, on Friday introduced H.R. 4411 (The Internet Gambling Enforcement Act) in the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 22, 2005
22 November 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: the latest on the continuing Betfair saga Down Under and more.»
Market Briefs - Nov. 14-18, 2005
22 November 2005
IGN's weekly roundup of financial news in the I-gaming industry.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 21, 2005
21 November 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: Highlights for Sunday's "60 Minutes" piece, Tattersall's expands into new markets and more.»
No Deal with PartyGaming - Empire Would Rather Sue than Sel
21 November 2005
The growing conflict between PartyGaming and its holdout skin, Empire Online, reached a boil today, with Empire rejecting Party's acquisition bid and a possible lawsuit looming.»
Kyl Could Be Vulnerable in '06
20 November 2005
The next Congressional elections in the United States are still one year away, but some of the races can already be identified as key battles in the Democrats' hopes of reclaiming Congress. Among them is the fight for the senatorial seat occupied by Arizona Republican Jon Kyl, the man who has attempted to pass prohibitory online gambling legislation in all of the last five legislative sessions.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
19 November 2005
A review of news briefs for the week of Nov. 14-18.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 18, 2005
18 November 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: A small victory for Casino City, Mobile gambling in Pakistan and more.»
Olympic Sportsbook Is Free to Operate in Jamaica
17 November 2005
Jamaica's Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission was forced to abandon its case against online betting company Olympic Sports Data Services, operator of Olympic Sportsbook (www.thegreek.com), and its managing director, Spiros Athanas, after its main witness failed to show up in court last week.»
On Track - November 2005
17 November 2005
A monthly review of events, business news and other happenings in the racing industry, particularly in the interactive space.»
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