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No Dice for Gambling Ads in UK
4 September 2002
Much to the chagrin of TV operators, and despite the urging of government agencies to relax restrictions on advertising for gambling entities, the group that licenses and regulates commercial television services throughout the United Kingdom introduced new advertising standards for TV advertising, and gambling still finds itself on the outside looking in.»
Nambling Notes - Sept. 4, 2002
4 September 2002
In today's Notes: The day of reckoning for the Leach bill lurks in the near future... or not, the Alderney Gambling Control Commission revamps its Web site and more.»
Yet Nevada Forges Ahead
4 September 2002
Despite a letter from the Department of Justice to the Nevada Gaming Commission essentially telling the regulatory body that any initiative in that state introducing Internet gambling would be in violation of federal law, the commission is moving forward with public meetings on the possibility of intrastate interactive gaming.»
Weekly Nambling Notes - Aug. 26-30, 2002
3 September 2002
In this week's Nambling Notes: Station Casinos changes its involvement in the Internet gambling industry, Tattersall's to refund money to punters who bet on the Bulldogs rugby team and more.»
Nambling Notes - Sept. 3, 2002
3 September 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: A former executive at Multimedia Games is under investigation for alleged misconduct involving the company's stock.»
Market Briefs (Aug. 26-30)
3 September 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.»
US Department of Justice Pronounces I-Gaming Illegal
30 August 2002
Internet gambling occurs in both the jurisdiction where the gambler is located and in the country where the online gambling operation is, the U.S. Department of Justice has decided.»
Nevada Receives Guidance from Justice Department
30 August 2002
The U.S. Department of Justice has written a letter of guidance on the legality of online gambling, and the results don't look good for the future of Internet gambling in Nevada.»
Nambling Notes - Aug. 30, 2002
30 August 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: Stanley Ho wants to meet with officials from the Hong Kong Jockey Club and more.»
Strip Operators React to Justice Department Letter
30 August 2002
News that the U.S. Department of Justice notified the Nevada Gaming Commission that any initiative to regulate online gaming would be in violation of federal law was no real surprise for Las Vegas Strip-based operators.»
A Progress Report from MGAM
29 August 2002
Citing a need to keep investors informed, executives with Multimedia Games Inc. offered un update today regarding ongoing negotiations between the company and the federal government to reach an out-of-court settlement in the company's MegaNanza lawsuit.»
Daily Nambling Notes - Aug. 29, 2002
29 August 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: gobarkingmad to broadcast the Paddy Power Irish Greyhound Derby, Britain abolishes the bingo tax and more.»
Global Policy Review - August 2002
29 August 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.»
The Other Investigation
28 August 2002
A three-line paragraph in PayPal's quarterly report has the interactive gaming industry standing at attention, but little else is known about a grand jury investigation into the company's relationship with online casinos and sports books.»
Station's Out ... For Now
28 August 2002
Executives with both Station Casinos Inc. and Kerzner Interactive said today that Station's decision to convert its stake in Kerzner to an option to buy does not indicate flagging interest in Internet gaming on the part of Station.»
Daily Nambling Notes - Aug. 28, 2002
28 August 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: InterCasino tells the world about its post-PayPal plans and more.»
The IGN Data Hub - Aug. 28, 2002
28 August 2002
In our zealous attempt to provide relief for potential information overload, we've condensed several industry-related surveys and research findings into a more digestible form for your reading pleasure.»
Alderney Adopts Changes, Sportingbet Leaves
27 August 2002
Sportingbet plc is no longer accepting sports bets under its Alderney license, a move that one British newspaper says follows Alderney's decision to forbid licensees to accept bets from Americans.»
Daily Nambling Notes - Aug. 27, 2002
27 August 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: Station Casinos puts plans to get into the online gaming business on hold and DoubleClick adopts new privacy standards.»
Putting Advertisers in the Driver's Seat
26 August 2002
In the worlds of betting and gambling, fortunes can be made and lost in seconds. Now gaming executives can change their online advertisements in seconds, too.»
Market Briefs (Aug. 19-23)
26 August 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.»
Daily Nambling Notes - Aug. 26, 2002
26 August 2002
In today's Notes: Sports Spread signs a contract with Chartwell Technology, the U.K. Independent Television Commission decides against allowing gambling ads on TV and more.»
Weekly Nambling Notes - Aug. 19-23, 2002
25 August 2002
In this week's Nambling Notes: PayPal and eBay clear the anti-trust waiting period, 24dogs shuts down, eBet Ltd. receives regulatory approval from the ACT gambling commission and more.»
California Bill Would Have Brought Back Prohibition
23 August 2002
The California State Legislature almost voted to reinstate prohibition.»
Daily Nambling Notes - Aug. 23, 2002
23 August 2002
In today's Nambling Notes: William Hill wants DCMS to get involved in its beef with P2P site Betfair.com and more.»