iGaming News Page 773

An Overview of the UK National Lottery Bil
9 December 2004
The U.K. National Lottery Bill, published Nov. 26 by the British Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), aims to improve how lottery funds are distributed to good causes as well as streamline administrative processes to save an estimated £6 million to £12 million per year.»
Betting Exchanges Debated at US Symposium
9 December 2004
Betting exchanges have stirred debate for the second year in a row at the RTIP Symposium on Racing in Tuscan, Arizona.»
Nambling Notes - Dec. 9, 2004
9 December 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Israel's gambling regulator asks authorities to toughen up on illegal online gambling, the U.S. Congress adjourns for the year without passing prohibitory I-gaming bills and more.»
DOJ Holds Its Ground in Casino City Case
8 December 2004
The U.S. Department of Justice's latest filing in the Casino City test case further clarifies the arguments to which both sides intend to adhere throughout the case.»
Nambling Notes - Dec. 8, 2004
8 December 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: PokerNetwork signs three more licensees, GoldenPalace acquires more oddities and more.»
The Top 10s
7 December 2004
It's the Hitwise Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending Dec. 4. This week:

Australia
1. SportsTAB
2. RaceTAB
3. TABOnline
4. . . .
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A Taste of In-Running Betting for Finnish Punters
7 December 2004
After launching a fast-paced live betting game last month, the Finish lottery monopoly, Veikkaus, dubbed itself "the first lottery in the world to introduce real-time betting."»
Nambling Notes - Dec. 7, 2004
7 December 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Rumors of a Hilton plan to acquire Sportingbet, the Australian Football League contemplates entering formal arrangements with sports books and more.»
Nambling Notes - Dec. 6, 2004
6 December 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: A Greek prosecutor investigates alleged match fixing, Uruguay approves online sports betting, Hungary files proceedings against Sportingbet and more.»
Market Briefs - Nov. 29 - Dec. 3, 2004
6 December 2004
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.»
Insights - Abolition of the US Alien Withholding Tax
3 December 2004
A new U.S. law abolishes a 30% tax on foreign bets placed on horse racing tracks in the United States. What does this mean to tracks and wagering operators both in the United States and abroad?»
Nambling Notes - Dec. 3, 2004
3 December 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: New Jersey takes a step toward legalizing sports betting, legal news from the Netherlands, football match fixing allegations in Europe and more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
3 December 2004
A review of news briefs for the week of Nov. 29 - Dec. 3.»
Nambling Notes - Dec. 2, 2004
2 December 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Bodog's CEO reveals his "secret," billionaire Mark Cuban announces intentions to launch a gambling hedge fund and more.»
Isle of Man Considers Accepting US Bets
1 December 2004
The Isle of Man's Council of Ministers is reviewing a report compiled by the isle's Department of Trade and Industry that examines whether Isle of Man-licensed online gambling operators should be able to accept bets from gamblers in the United States. The decision on the matter, expected to come in one week, could have a huge impact on the success of the Isle as an I-gaming jurisdiction.»
Nambling Notes - Dec. 1, 2004
1 December 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Betfair is censured by England's Advertising Standards Authority, Two Way TV plans an IPO in Australia and more.»
The Top 10s
30 November 2004
It's the Hitwise Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending Nov. 27. This week:

United Kingdom
1. Betfair
2. William Hill Sportsbook
3. Casino.co.uk
4. . . .
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Market Briefs - Nov. 22-24, 2004
30 November 2004
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.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 30, 2004
30 November 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Betfair angers Australia Idol punters in Queensland, Lasseters launches a euro-currency online casino, Victor Chandler Poker enters a sponsorship deal with Maxim magazine and more.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 29, 2004
29 November 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: The British government decides on a single 15-year license to regulate the National Lottery, more gambling providers enter the mobile scene and more.»
Computer Law 101
26 November 2004
Computer and Internet law are so rapidly evolving that the few of us who practice in these areas are often forced to give indefinite answers to seemingly simple questions. This week is going to be different, though. I'm only going to discuss clearly established Internet and computer law principles.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
26 November 2004
A review of news briefs for the week of Nov. 22-24.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 24, 2004
24 November 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: The Isle of Man's Council of Ministers considers allowing operators to accept bets from U.S. residents, BetonSports issues a profit warning and more.»
Market Briefs - Nov. 15-19, 2004
23 November 2004
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
23 November 2004
It's the Hitwise Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending Nov. 20. This week:

Australia
1. SportsTAB
2. TABOnline
3. RaceTAB
4. . . .
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