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The Top 10s
12 April 2005
It's the Hitwise Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending April 9. This week:
United States
1. PartyPoker.com
2. CA Lottery
3. NY Lottery
4. FL Lottery
5. freeslots.com
6. TX Lottery Comm.
7. PA Lottery
8. Poker Room
9 Pacific Poker
10 UltimateBet.com
More lists this way. . . »
Nambling Notes - April 12, 2005
12 April 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: Another Internet-based gambling ring is busted in China, Denmark's gambling monopoly considers taking its games online, WagerWorks launches its first interactive TV game and more.»
What They're Saying - Comments on the WTO Appellate Ruling
11 April 2005
The WTO Appellate Body's ruling on the complaint filed by Antigua and Barbuda against the United States regarding the United States' blocking of foreign Internet gambling services has yielded a very wide range of interpretations. Which country won depends on who you ask, but here's what people are saying. . .»
Nambling Notes - April 11, 2005
11 April 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: Pagcor vies for permission to operate mobile gambling in the Philippines, Win Win Gaming has agreed to acquire Pixiem Inc. and more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
9 April 2005
A review of news briefs for the week of April 4-8.»
I-Gaming Industry Reacts to Passage of UK Gambling Bil
8 April 2005
The I-gaming industry is applauding the final passage of the U.K. Gambling Bill, but the exact implications won't be known for sometime.»
Nambling Notes - April 8, 2005
8 April 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: The NTRA weighs in on the WTO appellate decision, BetandWin signs a Grand Prix sponsorship in Spain and more.»
US, Antigua Both Claim Victory Following WTO Appellate Body Ruling
7 April 2005
The World Trade Organization's Appellate Body today filed its report on the dispute between the United States and Antigua and Barbuda and in doing so upheld a November dispute panel decision that cross-border gambling services fall within the scope of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS).»
Last-Minute Deal Probably Saved UK Gambling Bil
7 April 2005
An eleventh hour compromise between Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell and members of the Conservative Party in the House of Lords appears to have saved the U.K. Gambling Bill.»
I-Lottery Update - April 2005
7 April 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.»
Nambling Notes - April 7, 2005
7 April 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: A Tasmanian racing official is confident Betfair will not get a license in Tasmania, Sportingbet's founder cashes out £6.5 million and more.»
Tasmania Could Be Considering Betting Exchange License
6 April 2005
Speculation is rampant in Australia that a joint-venture between Betfair and Kerry Packer's Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd. is close to gaining a betting exchange license in Tasmania.»
Nambling Notes - April 6, 2005
6 April 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: Littlewoods launches iTV games behind a popular soap opera, Magna Entertainment opens a new race betting and content service to European customers and more.»
Market Briefs - March 28 - April 1, 2005
5 April 2005
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.»
The Top 10s
5 April 2005
It's the Hitwise Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending April 2. This week:
United Kingdom
1. Casino.co.uk
2. Betfair
3. Ladbrokes.com
4. William Hill
5. Racing Post
6. National Lottery
7. JackpotJoy.com
8. Ladbrokes Casino
9. BlueSQ
10. Bet365
More lists this way. . . »
Nambling Notes - April 5, 2005
5 April 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: England's culture secretary agrees to lower the number of super casinos allowed by the proposed U.K. Gambling Bill, Russian investigators prepare to prosecute DDoS attackers, Gambling Corp reveals more details about the mobile casino it is providing to Orange and more.»
Reverberations Down Under?
4 April 2005
Australia's newest TAB is hoping developments half a world away will give it leverage in negotiating with the Australian Racing Board.»
Nambling Notes - April 4, 2005
4 April 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: The U.K. Gambling Bill is in serious jeopardy, VIPCasino and Lasseters Online Casino redesign their Web sites, Travel Channel picks up World Poker Tour for a fourth season and more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
2 April 2005
A review of news briefs for the week of March 28 - April 1.»
Golden Palace Purchases JFK Relic
1 April 2005
Will the madness ever stop? Golden Palace, the Kahnawake-based online casino that's famous for purchasing unusual items on eBay, appears to have outdone itself . . . again. The company on Wednesday submitted the winning bid of $9,990 on a morsel of dried up mucus from the nose of former U.S. President John Fitzgerald Kennedy.»
MIT to Co-Locate in Europe and Asia
1 April 2005
Mohawk Internet Technologies, the technology service provider for the Kahnawake Gaming Commission, this week announced plans establish co-location and hosting facilities in Singapore and Ireland. They should be up and running within 30 days.»
US Law Roundup - April 2005
1 April 2005
Staying on top of interactive gambling bills as they move through the United States' federal and state legislatures no longer entails hours of research, thanks to this monthly update on U.S. state and federal legislation.»
Nambling Notes - April 1, 2005
1 April 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: Another I-gaming company is rumored to be considering an AIM float, Bodog offers a new payment option and more.»
Casino Watch - April 2005
31 March 2005
A monthly review of news from the land-based and online casino and poker industries.»
Nambling Notes - March 31, 2005
31 March 2005
In today's Nambling Notes: Representatives from Antigua and Barbuda are confident about the imminent WTO ruling, CyrptoLogic introduces a new concept for tournament poker, Yahoo! UK & Ireland launches betting through a partnership with Betfair and more.»