iGaming News Page 873

SINA.com Provides Avenues to Chinese Consumers
6 December 2001
Gaming operators everywhere know that if they can cash in on even a small part of the Asian market their business could be a huge success. And getting brands, especially those of the gambling variety in front of Asian customers is half the battle.»
I-Gaming Clientele on the Rise for Quova
6 December 2001
When Quova first developed its GeoPoint location technology, it did not foresee selling the product, which identifies the location of a Web site user anywhere in the world, to Internet gambling companies.»
Bookmakers Start Gearing up for World Cup
6 December 2001
With the biggest sporting event in the world still more than six months away, online sports books are clamoring to get their piece of the action.»
Pretexting Breaks Laws
6 December 2001
Have you noticed an increase in the number of online companies that claim they can find sensitive information on anybody? These companies say they can uncover hidden bank accounts, Social Security numbers, credit card balances--virtually any financial information on anybody.»
New Jersey Assembly Bill 3922
5 December 2001
Last month New Jersey Assemblymen Joseph Azzolina and Nicholas Asselta introduced the bill that would allow Atlantic City casinos to carry real-time card table games via the Internet. IGN an has archived a copy of the bill as it was introduced.»
Bookie Helps Jockey Club
5 December 2001
One of the world's biggest bookmakers has told one of the world's biggest racing operations that he'll give them a helping hand.»
Online Sports Book Operators Face Prosecution in Wisconsin
5 December 2001
A three-year undercover and financial federal investigation came to a head on Monday when two U.S. men pleaded guilty to a host of gambling and tax charges.»
The IGN Data Hub - Dec. 5, 2001
5 December 2001
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.»
I-Lottery Update - December 2001
5 December 2001
As one of the world's most popular forms of gambling, lotteries have successfully made the shift to the interactive arena. Twice a month, IGN's "I-Lottery Update" delivers an international roundup of the latest news from this burgeoning sector of the industry.»
House Testimony, Nov. 29, 2001
4 December 2001
Last Thursday the U.S. House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Crime took another look at two I-gaming bills that are awaiting legislative action. The bills were neither marked-up or voted upon.»
Netcetera - Dec. 4, 2001
4 December 2001
As a leader in an Internet-driven industry, you've got to stay informed about the latest products, technologies and services available to thriving e-businesses. Every week IGN publishes a new medley of blips and blurbs of important Internet and technology-related worldwide news, products, services and events that could help you strengthen your e-business.»
Advancing Responsible Gaming - Underage Gambling & Management of the Problem
3 December 2001
For those of you who are not quite convinced that underage gambling warrants action steps to keep kids away from gambling activity. . . If you are still holding firmly to the concept that underage gambling is in the same danger zone as jaywalking, please read on.»
I-Gaming Investors Corner (Nov. 26-30)
3 December 2001
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.»
California Inches Closer to Account Wagering
3 December 2001
The California Horse Racing Board took a major step Friday by adopting regulations that give the go-ahead for account wagering in the state.»
I-Gaming Companies Cope with Effects of Attacks, Banking Problems
30 November 2001
Nearly three months after terrorist attacks in the United States brought the country to its knees for a week, the effects on the Internet gambling business are being analyzed.»
Playtech Vies to Capitalize on Changing Scenery
30 November 2001
The I-gaming industry has changed significantly in the last few years--a fact Elad Cohen hopes casino software developer Playtech can capitalize on.»
Internet Gaming in Tasmania
30 November 2001
Now that the dust is settling in Australia following a one-year moratorium on Internet gambling and the ensuing enactment of a law that prohibits Australian companies from offering casino gambling over the Internet to Australian players all eyes in the industry turn to those states with gambling legislation in place. Among them is Tasmania, which granted a license to the Federal Group to the operator of two online casinos which were shut down upon the commencement of the moratorium. Earlier this month, the State Department from the island state released an updated overview of Internet gaming.»
Nambling Notes - Nov. 30, 2001
30 November 2001
This week in Nambling Notes: Jupiters of Australia gears up for its transformation into an online gambling business, William Hill throws its hat into the London Clubs ring, the dates for next year's G2E show are announced, Harrah's wins another IT award and more.»
It's All About Privacy Laws
29 November 2001
These days it's easy to become distracted. We're all doing our best to restart our stalling economy, while simultaneously managing our day-to-day affairs.»
Williams Takes over in Antigua
29 November 2001
Antigua and Barbuda, one of the first jurisdictions to regulate online gaming, has a new director of offshore gaming. Cliff Williams has become the third person to hold the position in as many years and is promising to return stability and cohesiveness to the office.»
IGN Q & A: Cliff Williams
29 November 2001
Cliff Williams has been at his new job for a little over a month now, but the new director of offshore gaming in Antigua has years of valuable experience in dealing with the online gaming business.»
Another Round in the House
29 November 2001
A subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives today heard testimony on two pending bills that aim to prohibit Internet gambling.»
Lottomatica Turns down Takeover Bid
28 November 2001
The Italian operator of one of the world's biggest lotteries, has turned down a takeover bid by Italian publishing house De Agostini.»
The IGN Data Hub - Nov. 28, 2001
28 November 2001
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.»
Venetian Joins Expanding Club
28 November 2001
Visitors to The Venetian Hotel Resort and Casino in Las Vegas will soon be able to take a piece of the gambling action back home with them and play whenever they choose.»