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Nambling Notes - April 3, 2003
3 April 2003
Today's Note: Is SARS having an effect on Las Vegas tourism?»
Betfair Could Face Huge Fines Down Under
3 April 2003
Despite a round of positive talks between Betfair and officials from the Australian racing industry, the Australian Broadcasting Authority said Wednesday that the popular P2P betting site could face fines of up to $1 million a day for targeting Australian bettors.»
A 'Slightly Lighter Touch' in Sark
2 April 2003
Sark Island doesn't allow its 600 residents to travel by car, but soon it will license and regulate Internet gambling.»
Changes in Attitude About the Causes of Problem Gambling
2 April 2003
Once upon a time, a person who became addicted to liquor, drugs or gambling, was thought to be a weak-minded, spineless, morally bankrupt sinner; someone who was cavalier about the welfare of his or her family, unconcerned about the social and financial impact their behaviors had on the community and was too self-absorbed to really try to quit drinking/drugs/gambling.»
Nambling Notes - April 2, 2003
2 April 2003
In today's Nambling Notes: Park Place Entertainment abandons interest in online gambling and more.»
A Double Dose of Bad News for Sportingbet
1 April 2003
March is typically the busiest month of the year for Sportingbet, the U.K.-based bookmaker, but a crooked bettor and "unfavorable" results at sporting events have made it a month to forget.»
Man Sues for I-gaming Debts Incurred by Chimp
1 April 2003
Lawyers for a resident of Mississippi today filed a civil lawsuit against a credit card issuing bank related to debts accumulated through online gambling. The case, filed in a Mississippi district court, is quite different from any credit-gambling case in the past.»
Market Briefs (March 24-28, 2003)
1 April 2003
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 - April 1, 2003
1 April 2003
In today's Nambling Notes: William Hill is going to launch a Web site just for the Grand National, and much more.»
Gala Group Debuts P2P Casino Game
1 April 2003
Hoping to set itself apart from other online casino operators, the Gala Group is going down an aggressive path that could shape the way gambling is conducted on the Internet.»
Advocate-General Pleas in Favor of Cross-Border Betting
31 March 2003
In its opinion of March 13, 2003, Advocate-General Siegbert Alber defended the thesis supporting that the Italian legislation concerning sports bets constituted a non-justified obstacle to the freedom to provide services throughout the European Union.»
Nambling Notes - March 31, 2003
31 March 2003
In today's Nambling Notes: Jay Cohen gears up for another legal battle, CryptoLogic signs an online poker deal with Bingo Entertainment and more.»
PayPal Comes Under Fire Again
31 March 2003
A U.S. federal court on Friday informed third-party online transaction processor PayPal in a letter that the company has violated U.S. law by processing payments for online gambling services. The receiving of the letter was confirmed in the company's 10-K annual report, which it released today.»
Weekly Nambling Notes
30 March 2003
A review of news briefs for the week of March 24-28.»
Q & A: David Outhwaite, dot com Entertainment Group
28 March 2003
David Outhwaite is a true veteran of the online gaming software business. He was employed by Toronto-based CryptoLogic Inc. from April 2000 to August 2002 as the COO and vice president of compliance and regulatory affairs. Then in October 2002 he joined dot com Entertainment Group Inc., a software design firm in Oakville, Ontario, as its CEO. Outhwaite recently talked with IGN about his new company and the direction its going.»
Nambling Notes - March 28, 2003
28 March 2003
In today's Notes: A crooked bettor costs Sportingbet a heap of money and the Alderney Gambling Control Commission releases its annual report.»
College Betting Measure Surfaces in US House
28 March 2003
Trying to accomplish what Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., was unable to do in recent sessions of Congress, a former football coach is pushing a bill that would outlaw gambling on amateur sports in the United States.»
Sportingbet's DC Mission
27 March 2003
Mark Blandford realizes he has a tough task in front of him, but that doesn't mean he isn't committed to putting up a good fight. "I think our efforts are having an effect," the executive vice chairmen of Sportingbet said of his firm's continued advertising campaign in Washington D.C.»
Nambling Notes - March 27, 2003
27 March 2003
In today's Nambling Notes - Bingo Entertainment launches a new Web casino and more.»
Casino Watch - April 2003
27 March 2003
A monthly review of news from the land-based and online casino industries.»
Betfair Not Happening in Hong Kong
27 March 2003
Person-to-Person betting exchange Betfair has proposed to the Hong Kong Jockey Club that it be allowed to cover Hong Kong racing.»
Nambling Notes - March 26, 2003
26 March 2003
In today's Nambling Notes: Ladbrokes increases the jackpot for its online Balls game and more.»
Magna to Usher California Into a New Age of Horse Racing
26 March 2003
Aggressive race wagering group Magna Entertainment Corp. has embarked on perhaps its boldest initiative to date.»
Nambling Notes - March 25, 2003
25 March 2003
In today's Nambling Notes: Antigua will negotiate with the U.S. regarding Internet gambling on April 7 and much more.»
IQ-L, Phantom Fiber Partner to Produce Wireless Gambling Solutions
25 March 2003
I-gaming technology provider IQ-Ludorum announced Monday that it will soon offer wireless games to its licensees through a partnership with Phantom Fiber.»
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