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McCain Bill a Long Shot
12 November 2002
Washington insiders are saying a realigned Capitol Hill is unlikely to take immediate action on the Amateur Sports Integrity Act.»
Crypto Hoping Globalization, Centralization Will Counter Poor Performance
11 November 2002
Canadian I-gaming software supplier CryptoLogic Inc. released its third quarter results last week, just days after introducing new multiplayer poker and bingo solutions. The company acknowledged business is suffering and attributed the poor performance to "industry-wide challenges."»
Editorial: Give the Panic Button a Rest
11 November 2002
Many in the Interactive gaming industry found themselves hitting the panic button Wednesday over the midterm election results in the United States.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 11, 2002
11 November 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: Orange unveils plans for a dedicated gaming handset, while Youbet.com nominates a new board member.»
Market Briefs (Nov. 4-8)
11 November 2002
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.»
Global Policy Review
10 November 2002
Each month IGN delivers the latest in international policy developments that could affect the I-gaming business. From dealings between nations to actions taken by international organizations, it's a digest of the latest in global policy.»
Weekly Nambling Notes - Nov. 4-8, 2002
10 November 2002
In this week's Nambling Notes: The United Kingdom launches a consultation paper on whether its gambling reforms need tweaking, FT.com signs on Sportinglife.com's sports information, "The Bachelor" inspires hometown bets and more.»
Hamburg Spielbank Comes Under Fire
9 November 2002
The official opening of the first state-licensed online casino in the state of Hamburg, Germany has brought about an eruption of criticism.»
It's Not Rocket Science
8 November 2002
One of the newer faces in online gambling software design is a small company in Glasgow, Scotland, that goes by the name It's Not Rocket Science.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 8, 2002
8 November 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: BetWWTS suspends wagering on "The Bachelor" after too many bettors from the star's hometown register and more.»
Q & A: Michael Frendo, Gatt Frendo Tufigno, Advocates
7 November 2002
The Malta Lotteries and Gaming Authority last month made public its intentions to formulate a new licensing regime for online gambling in Malta. If all goes as planned the first I-gaming licenses will be granted in the first quarter of 2003.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 7, 2002
7 November 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: Boss Media introduces bingo software and much more.»
Speirtech Expands Its Horizons
7 November 2002
Wireless gaming developer Speirtech Ltd. announced a new addition to its casino games platform this week.»
I-Lottery Update - November 2002
6 November 2002
IGN's monthly international review of recent news from the burgeoning lottery business.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 6, 2002
6 November 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: Jackpot Madness gets a new look and more.»
CryptoLogic Buys into Multiplayer Poker Game
6 November 2002
Looking to keep pace with its competitors, CryptoLogic Inc. last week became the latest supplier for the online gaming industry to offer multiplayer poker.»
Editorial: Short Changed
5 November 2002
Targeting just the layers is a lose-lose for the betting exchanges, the BHB and the Levy Board, but a big win for the bookies.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 5, 2002
5 November 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: Christchurch Casino opens a bingo Internet gambling site, Youbet.com announces charges for audio and video to players who make insignificant bets and more.»
The Second Coming of Christchurch Casino
5 November 2002
With an eye for garnering more users worldwide, Christchurch Casino in New Zealand this week launched its newest gaming Web site. The launch comes nearly a month after the government's determination that the company's online operations are not in violation of New Zealand law.»
Racing Seeks to Rectify Pick 6 Fiasco
4 November 2002
As more details on the winning Breeders' Cup Pick 6 ticket scandal come to light, the racing industry is in overdrive to make sure bettors' confidence is restored.»
Election Update
4 November 2002
The balance of power in Washington D.C. could shift tomorrow, and a handful of races could affect the future direction of Internet gaming legislation in the United States.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 4, 2002
4 November 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: InterCasino introduces poker and more.»
Market Briefs (Oct. 28-Nov. 1)
4 November 2002
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 - Oct. 28 - Nov. 1, 2002
3 November 2002
In this week's Nambling Notes: The U.K. Levy Board discusses a P2P tax, CryptoLogic announces new poker room software and more.»
A New Levy Scheme in the UK
2 November 2002
In what's become a rite of passage from fall to winter, government officials and betting interests have reached an agreement on the taxation of betting in the United Kingdom. Highlighting new policies this year is the introduction of taxes on betting exchanges and spread betting.»