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Nambling Notes - Oct. 22, 2002
22 October 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: Grenada Enterprises Interactive strikes a deal with ukbetting, PayPal introduces multiple currencies and more.»
Casinocity Suspicious About Dutch I-Gaming Report
22 October 2002
Casinocity.nl, the site advising the Dutch public on legal issues relating to casinos and sports books, suspects that the Dutch Gaming Board has manipulated the data of a study on the Internet gambling market.»
After Arrests, BetOnSports Bus Continues with Defiant U.S. Tour
22 October 2002
David Carruthers, CEO of BetOnSports.com, is the first to admit his company has always thought "outside the box." But you don't become one of the largest Internet sports books without having business acumen.»
US Law Roundup - October 2002
22 October 2002
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.»
Editorial: Big Coconuts at BetOnSports
22 October 2002
Americans have a saying for people like David Carruthers, the CEO of BetOnSports.com.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 21, 2002
21 October 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: A land-based Croatian casino launches a gaming Web site out of Costa Rica and more.»
HGN Seeks Depositions, Documents from DrHo.com
21 October 2002
Anyone trying to get a feel for the direction of a patent infringement lawsuit between Asian-based casino operator DrHo.com and U.S.-based Home Gambling Network would be hard pressed to pick a favorite after talking to both sides.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 18, 2002
18 October 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: Mandalay Bay sues over the use of tattoo advertisements for online gaming sites in a boxing match, earthport takes a new payment system live on the Ladbrokes site and more.»
Senate Recesses with Leach Bill Untouched
18 October 2002
The U.S. Senate recessed yesterday until after the Nov. 5 elections without passing H.R. 556, the anti-Internet gambling bill proposed by Rep. James Leach, R-Iowa.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 17, 2002
17 October 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: CNN takes a vote on whether Internet gambling should be banned and more.»
Social Responsibility: Creating a New Framework
17 October 2002
One of the key issues in establishing new regulatory regimes for I-gaming is the need to uphold a strong social responsibility platform that protects minors and addresses the issue of problem gambling.»
MGM Mirage Makes Official Announcement of I-Gaming Site
17 October 2002
Three weeks to the day after a quiet soft-launch, MGM Mirage and its partners are actively promoting the first virtual casino operators by a Las Vegas strip property.»
IGC Submits Letter to FATF
16 October 2002
The Interactive Gaming Council recently submitted a letter to the Financial Action Task Force in an effort to help Internet gambling shed its image as an industry that is compatible with money laundering.»
Davis Legalizes Gambling, Again
16 October 2002
California Gov. Gray Davis keeps professing he is against the expansion of legalized gambling. He may be. But you certainly would not know it by his actions.»
Odds and Ends - October 2002
16 October 2002
Interactive sports betting news is making headlines as quickly as an NFL line changes an hour before kickoff. To help you stay on top of all the latest developments, trends and issues facing the sports betting industry, IGN provides a roundup of happenings with its Odds and Ends column.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 15, 2002
15 October 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: Bingo.com to offer personal ads and more, PacificPoker.com launches and more.»
Panama: The Next Hot Spot?
15 October 2002
If all goes according to plan, a new online gaming jurisdiction could emerge by month's end and become a major player in the industry, one industry source said.»
Market Briefs (Oct. 7-11 2002)
14 October 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. 14., 2002
14 October 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: The Costa Rican government looks at higher taxes for its gambling industry and more.»
Malta Passes I-Gaming Regulations
14 October 2002
The Malta Lotteries and Gaming Authority announced today it is formulating a new licensing regime for online gambling in Malta.»
Weekly Nambling Notes - Oct. 7-11, 2002
12 October 2002
In this week's Nambling Notes: BetOnSports announces plans go public, Jay Cohen spews venom about the Leach bill, The Onion looks at gambling and more.»
I-Lottery Update - October 2002
11 October 2002
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.»
Virtgame Good to Go in Nevada? Not Quite Yet
11 October 2002
Media reports of the Nevada Gaming Control Board granting a license for a system that would open the door for desktop sports betting are exaggerated, according to officials with the company holding the license.»
Nambling Notes - Oct. 11, 2002
11 October 2002
In today's Notes: Access Gaming Systems announces an agreement with the French State Lottery, China sets new Internet cafe rules in motion and more.»
Hamburg Spielbank Targets Late October for Launch
10 October 2002
After a three-year period of testing and seeking approval from the Senate of Hamburg, the virtual doors of Hamburg Spielbank's online casino will open Oct. 28, 6 p.m. (German Winter Time).»