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ESPN Makes Life Difficult for CBS
2 April 1999
As the phenomenon of Internet gambling gains widespread global attention, the mainstream media are slowly discovering that the “Wild West” industry has a few corporate ties here and there.»
AIE Debuts ICE Upgrade
2 April 1999
Atlantic International Entertainment announced this week that Version 2.2 of its ICETM (Interactive Casino ExtensionTM) gaming software has been released.»
A New Casino by Boss Media
2 April 1999
Sunset Casino, the seventh licensee of Boss Media, was launched this week amid high expectations from both the company and online betters.»
NGISC Meeting Agenda
1 April 1999
The National Gambling Impact Study Commission report subcommittee will meet in Washington D.C. on April 7-8 to discuss the potential contents of the Commission's final report. Internet gambling will be discussed on the morning of the 8th. The final report is scheduled to be released to the President, Congress, state governors and tribal leaders on June 18, 1999.»
Youbet.com Signs with OJC
1 April 1999
Youbet.com, Inc. and the Ontario Jockey Club have come to terms on a non-exclusive agreement to offer live online horseracing and wagering on all races from Woodbine (Toronto, Canada) and Mohawk (Campbellville, Canada).»
Total Entertainment and IGF Complete Alliance
31 March 1999
Total Entertainment Inc. (TTLN) has signed its anticipated agreement with Independent Growth Finders Inc. (IGF) to form "Dragongaming.com," a joint venture corporation that will serve the Asia Pacific online gaming and e-commerce Industry.»
An Update on New York Legislation
31 March 1999
As the Kyl Bill takes the main stage in the U.S. Senate, New York State legislators are having a look at a bill that addresses Internet gaming on the state level. The bill, S2044, came out of committee yesterday and is ready for voting.»
Smarty Goes Online
31 March 1999
SmartDisk Corporation, a company that designs and enhances miniature media and smart cards, has integrated its Smarty(R) smart card reader/writer with online gaming, bringing its capabilities to personal computers.»
The Mohawks Arrive on the Scene
31 March 1999
Internet gambling will continue to exist in North America. Whether it comes through the front door, backdoor or side door, it can't be stopped. The latest in a long line of wake-up-and-smell-the-coffee developments to support this fact involves the Mohawk Indian Nation and a company called Mohawk On-Line Computer Services.»
Around the Internet
31 March 1999
In sharp contrast to the doings in Washington, the Hong Kong government announced today it was studying ways to regulate--but not prohibit--cyber-betting. In related news, William Hill is set to introduce a few new Internet betting services, including one that will target gamblers in the Far East.»
S 692 -The Internet Gambling Prohibition Act (3/23/99, Sec. 1-2)
30 March 1999
Sections 1 and 2 of Arizon Senator Jon Kyl's Internet Gambling Prohibition Act (as documented on March 23, 1999).»
S 692 -The Internet Gambling Prohibition Act (3/23/99, Sec. 3-6)
30 March 1999
Sections 3-6 of Arizon Senator Jon Kyl's Internet Gambling Prohibition Act (as documented on March 23, 1999).»
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions (Senate - March 23,1999)
30 March 1999
Mr. KYL. Mr. President, I rise to introduce the Internet Gambling Prohibition Act.»
Bill Summary & Status for the 106th Congress
30 March 1999
S.692 - A bill to prohibit Internet gambling, and for other purposes. »
Prohibition '99
30 March 1999
The latest version of the Internet Gambling Prohibition Act, S.692 (the "Kyl" bill), is officially in the record books. It's been groomed a bit since we last saw it, but the framework generally remains the same. The text of the bill, a report on the bill's status and a statement can all be viewed here.»
Starnet Signs 26th and 27th Licensees
30 March 1999
Starnet subsidiary Softec Systems Caribbean Inc. has licensed its turn-key Internet gaming technology to two more online gaming operators: Star Ventures Inc. and Interactive Technologies Inc.»
Technology And the Future Of Gambling
30 March 1999
Changes in technology are playing havoc with the law of gambling. Different forms of gambling have traditionally been viewed as creating different problems.»
Cosmoz.com Launches First of Five Online Casinos
30 March 1999
Cosmoz.com, Inc. has launched the first of five Internet Casinos to be operated by Cosmoz Gaming Ltd. The new site, Realbet.com, will feature 22 classic casino games developed by Global Interactive Ltd.»
The Gap Continues to Shrink
29 March 1999
The big boys are slowly but surely finding their way into the lucrative online gaming industry. Hilton sneaked in last year with its partial ownership of the company that purchased CentreBet. American Wagering, Inc., a Nevada bookmaker, recently launched its online sportsbook, MegaSports Australia. And the latest company to flirt with involvement is Playboy Enterprises.»
MGAM Launches Internet Bingo Game
29 March 1999
Multimedia Games, Inc. (MGAM) has gone live with its first interactive Internet bingo game, a free, two-minute game called "FlashCash," in which players compete against each other for points that earn cash prizes.»
New York Senate Bill No. S844
29 March 1999
A bill that prohibits wagering over the internet or through an interactive computer service with any racing association or corporation or regional off-track betting corporation; defines relevant terms.»
New York Senate Bill No. S917
29 March 1999
A bill that prohibits the use of computer systems or storage media, including the internet, in furtherance of illegal gambling or possession of gambling records.»
New York Senate Bill No. S2044
29 March 1999
A bill that requires foreign corporations providing gambling or wagering over the internet to file for authorization to do business in this state with the secretary of state.»
New York Senate Bill No. A5646
29 March 1999
A bill that requires foreign corporations providing gambling or wagering over the internet to file for authorization to do business in this state with the secretary of state.»
A Glance at New York Legislation
29 March 1999
We already know about federal Internet gambling legislation that's currently under consideration, but what's out there on the state level? We did some digging and found a few computer-related gambling bills proposed in the New York State Senate in recent months.»
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