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Market Briefs - July 5-9, 2004
13 July 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.»
Nambling Notes - July 13, 2004
13 July 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Sky permits roulette games again, eCOGRA amends its generally accepted practices and more.»
Eight Canadians Charged in Alleged I-Gaming Pyramid Scheme
12 July 2004
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in June issued a public notice alerting citizens that eight people in Alberta face 16 criminal charges in connection with an organization called World Games, Inc. (WGI). The RCMP said a five-month investigation uncovered evidence that WGI took in millions of dollars in illicit revenues from an alleged pyramid scheme and illegal lottery.»
Gaming Kiosks Create a Stir in London
12 July 2004
A company supplying Internet kiosks at a London arcade has found itself in a standoff with the U.K. Gaming Board.»
Aussie Government Completes IGA Review - No Changes to Be Made
12 July 2004
Australia's federal government ended weeks of rumors today by making it official: No changes will be made to the 2001 Interactive Gambling Act (IGA).»
Nambling Notes - July 12, 2004
12 July 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Tradesports.com takes bets on DDoS attacks and viruses, Phantom Fiber develops a mobile platform for Digital Gaming Solutions and more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
10 July 2004
A review of news briefs for the week of July 6 - 9.»
I-Lottery Update - July 2004
9 July 2004
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 - July 9, 2004
9 July 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: another horse owner banned by the U.K. Jockey Club, a crackdown in Hungary and more.»
A Virgin Online Gambling Endeavor
8 July 2004
Virgin Group launched an online gaming sites last week with hopes of attracting casual gamblers with its powerful brand. The launch of its games division, "Virgin Games," is its first foray into gambling since an ill-fated bid in 2000 to run the U.K. National Lottery.»
Nambling Notes - July 8, 2004
8 July 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Fantasy Poker, insight into DDoS strategies, statistics from Australia and the mobile industry, plus more.»
I-Gaming Meets Canadian Hospitality
7 July 2004
Canadian hotel operator Westmont Hospitality is testing an in-room gaming system that could bring online casino and sports betting to hotel rooms throughout the country.»
Market Briefs - June 28 - July 2, 2004
7 July 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.»
Searching for Nevada's Cyber Borders
7 July 2004
Bill White believes his Denver-based technology company has a solution that would enable the state of Nevada to establish an intrastate online gambling system that doesn't violate federal law. The company is called Global Cyber Licensing, and White, CEO, delivered a presentation to the Nevada Gaming Commission last month outlining how its product can bring I-gaming in a regulated, controlled environment to Nevada consumers by using the U.S. government's global positioning system (GPS) of satellites to guarantee the exact location of the player.»
Nambling Notes - July 7, 2004
7 July 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Tab Ltd.'s trial period for fixed-odds betting is extended, 888.com sponsors Middlesbrough Soccer and more.»
A Match Made in Heaven?
6 July 2004
Looking to capitalize on two of the leading growth areas of online wagering, Cantor Sport officially launched a spread betting exchange over the weekend.»
The Top 10s
6 July 2004
It's the Hitwise Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending July 3. This week:

Hong Kong
1. HKJC Football
2 HKJC.com
3. The Hong Kong Jockey Club
4. . . .
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US Law Roundup - July 2004
6 July 2004
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. Since the legislative session has already ended in most states, little has happened in the last few months at the state level. On the federal scene, the industry is waiting for the Senate to address the Kyl Internet gambling bill in the Banking Committee, although most insiders doubt this will happen during an election year.»
Nambling Notes - July 6, 2004
6 July 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: The new and improved casino.co.uk launches, Irish racing officials address betting exchanges and more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
3 July 2004
A review of news briefs for the week of June 28 - July 2.»
Australian Sports Leagues Lobby for TV Betting
2 July 2004
The Australian Soccer Association joined forces with cricket and Aussie rules football representatives this week to lobby the government for the lifting of a ban on digital TV betting. The leagues are asking the government to extend an exemption for horse racing to also include sports betting.»
Disaster Recovery
2 July 2004
Experts estimate that every year American businesses lose $4 billion to computer downtime. Catastrophes like Hurricane Andrew and 9-11 should have taught us how quickly an average day can go bad. Have you ever thought about how your business would recover if you lost your entire information technology infrastructure to a catastrophe?»
iGGBA Urges UK to Consider Lower Gaming Taxes
2 July 2004
With the deregulation of the British gambling industry inching closer to reality, the Interactive Gaming, Gambling and Betting Association (iGGBA) is imploring the U.K. government to keep gambling taxes in check with those of other worldwide jurisdictions. The association made its case in a position paper submitted Thursday.»
Nambling Notes - July 2, 2004
2 July 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Ladbrokes tests an in-flight betting service, Boss Media loses a licensee, plus more.»
WTO Update: US and Antigua Agree to Negotiate
1 July 2004
The United States has reached an agreement with Antigua and Barbuda to suspend litigation in the two countries' World Trade Organization dispute over the provision of online gambling services.»
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