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Boss Media to Power Sportingbet Casino
5 March 2002
Boss Media announced a deal with Sportingbet.com plc today that will provide Sportingbet with an online casino in Cantonese and Mandarin in time for the World Cup.»
A Lot of Bang for Golden Palace's Advertising Buck
4 March 2002
What started out as a plot to get some TV exposure for an online casino is starting to snowball into mainstream sports media coverage.»
Market Briefs (Feb. 25-March 1)
4 March 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.»
Australian Racing Interests Prepare for Battle
4 March 2002
According to a spokesman with the Minister of Gaming and Racing in New South Wales, Australia, a Monday meeting of racing interests in the territory was a huge success.»
Nambling Notes - March 1, 2002
1 March 2002
In this week's Nambling Notes: Sportingbet buys Australian bookmaker Michael Sullivan's customer base, Finland updates the online version of its national lottery, Scientific Games buys MDI Entertainment and much more.»
A Responsible Component Amid the Deregulation Movement
1 March 2002
England's Department for Culture Media and Sport's commissioned the Budd report last year, which concluded that the British government should try to deregulate the gaming industry in order to compete with offshore jurisdictions. A large part of that deregulation could include the eventual licensing of online casinos out of the U.K. mainland, but not until the government is assured that the proper checks and balances are in place for consumers. Enter GamCare.»
Face: British Invasion Down Under Will Have 'Dire Consequences'
1 March 2002
New South Wales is proving the adage that attacks from outsiders are the best thing to get bickering neighbors to agree on things.»
German Online Casino Awaits OK from State Government
28 February 2002
Spielbank Hamburg, a land-based casino operator in Hamburg, Germany, will soon venture into the Internet gambling business through the launch of a unique new online casino.»
New Anti-Terrorism Law
28 February 2002
In many ways, our cherished Bill of Rights, which limits government power, is about protecting us from abuses by our own government. In wartime, we have a history of giving our government more power when foreign threats loom larger than the threat of abuse from our own government. We're there again.»
Q & A: Pierre Gagnon, OddsON
28 February 2002
The woes experienced by the interactive gambling industry in the last year haven't stopped software supplier OddsON Inc. from experiencing success.»
A Ringer for Chartwel
28 February 2002
Horseshoe Gaming is the latest American land-based casino operator to dip its toe in the Internet gambling market by way of a play-for-fun gaming Web site.»
Two Sentenced, Two Indicted in Gold Medal Sports Case
27 February 2002
The ongoing saga of a group of former online casino operators with Gold Medal Sports continued this week with two new indictments and the sentencing of two of the previously indicted defendants.»
The IGN Data Hub - Feb. 27, 2002
27 February 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.»
New Zealand Lottery Considers Internet Distribution
27 February 2002
If sales don't start looking up soon for the New Zealand Lottery the government agency which runs it could seek permission to sell tickets through the Internet and other interactive channels.»
A Supreme Case for Cohen?
27 February 2002
Jay Cohen, the only person in America to go to trial over criminal charges relating to Internet gambling, has petitioned to bring his case to the Supreme Court.»
Global Policy Review - February
26 February 2002
Welcome to IGN's newest column. Each month we'll deliver 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.»
Veikkaus Rolls Out New I-Gaming Platform
26 February 2002
The world's first national lottery to go online has kept the Republic of Finland on the cutting edge of interactive gaming technology by introducing a new-generation gaming platform called "OnNet2."»
Netcetera - Feb. 26, 2002
26 February 2002
It's IGN's weekly medley of Internet and technology-related worldwide news relating to the products, services and events that affect your business.»
Market Briefs (Feb. 18-22)
25 February 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.»
California Racing Board Warns Media Outlets
23 February 2002
Officials with the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) are on a mission to educate the state's radio broadcasters and newspaper publishers on what is and isn't a legal betting operation in the Golden State.»
NAC Can't Rub off GP Tattoo
22 February 2002
Online casino operator Golden Palace.com got a victory in court Thursday when a Clark County District Court Judge granted a temporary restraining order against the Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC). The move prohibits the NAC from enforcing its Feb. 13 decision to ban fighters from wearing temporary body markings in the ring.»
California Approves Youbet.com
22 February 2002
Things are starting to look brighter for Youbet.com. The live Internet race wagering service, which has struggled since its inception to turn a profit, got the long awaited boost it needed yesterday when the California Horse Racing Board made it the third officially licensed provider of the newly legalized Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) system in California.»
Nambling Notes - Feb. 22, 2002
22 February 2002
In this week's Nambling Notes: Aces Gold Casino and Sports-Market go out of business, gobarkingmad and attheraces prepare for interactive television channel launches, horse race bettors in California have trouble using their credit cards to bet on the Internet and much more.»
Planning for the End of Your Contracts
21 February 2002
There's an old saying among trial lawyers: "Write your closing argument first, and then use it as a guide to present your case to the jury." In short, if know where you're going before you start, you'll eventually end up where you want to be. I think that lawyers who draft high-tech contracts should tattoo that saying across their foreheads.»
Cirsa Looking to Break through in Late '02
21 February 2002
One of the most widely recognized manufacturing names in the land-based gaming industry for the last 20 years is hoping to leverage its reputation in the online gaming world.»
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