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Revisiting the Duval Ruling - Case Closed
16 July 2004
You might recall the Duval Ruling in which two cases (Larry Thompson v. MasterCard and Lawrence Bradley v. Visa) were consolidated from 21 similar cases alleging that I-gaming debts were not collectable because the credit card companies violated the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. The case was dismissed for good on Feb. 19, 2004, and IGN takes a glance at failed efforts to revive it.»
Nambling Notes - July 16, 2004
16 July 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: The Hong Kong Jockey Club proposes plan to take bets on overseas races, Centrebet pays off DDoS extortionists and more.»
Folkspel Not Quite Ready to 'Conquer' in Sweden
15 July 2004
When a journalist receives a press release stating "Folkspel Conquers the Digital Lottery and Gaming World with New Partnership," he becomes very intrigued. And when he reads statements like, "And now, Folkspel is to be No. 1 in Sweden within Internet gaming," and "Folkspel is now entering this highly interesting and exciting digital world," he becomes very excited to write a story.»
Nambling Notes - July 15, 2004
15 July 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: Harrah's is acquiring Caesar's, Stanleybet might file a formal complaint against Italy, plus more.»
Sporting Odds & Ends - July 2004
14 July 2004
"Odds & Ends" takes a special look at the role betting played in one of the world's largest sporting events, Euro Cup 2004.»
Opposing Views and Australia's Inaction
14 July 2004
Australia's federal government announced this week that it will leave policy decisions regarding betting exchanges in the hands of the states and territories, and the voices for and against exchanges are making themselves heard.»
Nambling Notes - July 14, 2004
14 July 2004
In today's Nambling Notes: The Big Bird Race winner is announced, Australia gets a new communications minister, a celebrity poker site plans to introduce video streaming and more.»
eGAP Improvements Give Players Even More Protection
13 July 2004
Several new provisions have been added to eCOGRA's eGAP (Generally Accepted Practices)»
The Top 10s
13 July 2004
It's the Hitwise Top 10 "Entertainment - Gambling" sites for the week ending July 10. This week:

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