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Concerns over Internet Investment Fraud
26 August 1998
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has jumped into the Internet enforcement fray too. On July 28, the SEC announced the formation of a new and specialized unit to combat securities fraud occurring over the Internet.»
Domain Name Disputes
26 August 1998
So, you pick "yourfavoritename.com" and your Internet service provider who handles the registration process for you. Next, you have somebody create a Web site for you. Business starts flowing from the Web. You feel like a genius until you get a "cease and desist letter" from somebody demanding that you relinquish your domain name to them. What do you do?»
The Global Draw – A Revolution in Fixed Odds Betting
25 August 1998
Why is a betting product that was developed in Austria to be launched in the UK? This is the question everyone asks Walter Grubmuller, an Austrian entrepreneur and the driving force behind "The Global Draw."»
Betting Inc. to Introduce Home Video Wagering Technology
24 August 1998
New technology that can bond two regular home phone lines for receiving or delivering a real-time high-quality video picture will be introduced by EZ Communications by this fall.»
AIE Introduces ICE Version 2.0
21 August 1998
ICE (Internet Casino Extension) Version 2.0, the latest gambling software from Atlantic International Entertainment, Ltd. (OTC BB: AIEE), is available now for Beta testing.»
Total Entertainment, Inc. Joins the Club
21 August 1998
Total Entertainment, Inc. (OTC BB: TTLN) jumped into the gambling software business August 19 when the company announced that its subsidiary, Intercapital Canada Ltee, has developed Internet casino and sportsbook applications.»
Holland Explores Internet Gaming
20 August 1998
IGN's European correspondent, Arjan van't Veer, offers IGN this little tidbit from Holland. The country is exploring how they may want to evolve their gaming products into interactive media. Attached is the Executive Summary which gives you a sense of where they may be headed.»
Latest House Version on Gambling Prohibition Act
18 August 1998
Representatives in Washington are putting together the House's version of the Kyl Bill, which passed in the Senate last month by a vote of 90-10. Here's the most recent draft of H.R. 4427.»
Starnet and Windsor Enter into Simulcast Agreement
13 August 1998
Starnet Communications International Inc. (NASD OTC-BB: SNMM) has entered into a Simulcast Agreement with Windsor Raceway to provide live horseracing coverage via the Internet.»
ILTS and Singapore Turf Club Sign Agreement
12 August 1998
International Lottery & Totalizator Systems, Inc. (ILTS) signed an agreement valued at approximately US$1 million with a new customer, the Singapore Turf Club.»
American Wagering Acquires Advanced Computer Services
11 August 1998
American Wagering, Inc. (Nasdaq: BETM) just announced the acquisition of certain assets of Advanced Computer Services, Inc., a software developer specializing in race and sports book systems and hotel and casino property management systems.»
Island Sports Book and Casino of Dominica Up and Running
11 August 1998
Islandgaming.net, the web site of Island Sports Book and Casino of Dominica, will be operational in the near future.»
Virtual Gaming - Barclay's To Process Credit Cards
10 August 1998
In what may be a first in the world of online gaming, Virtual Gaming Technologies Inc. announced that it has received accreditation from Barclay's Bank in England for gaming transactions and other Internet commerce.»
§ 1084 - The Source
7 August 1998
Looking for the initial Interstate Wire Act language to plug the Kyl amendment into. Here it is....»
Aussie Internet Bets in November
7 August 1998
The Australian Capital Territories' first license for interactive home gaming and a virtual casino may be issued as early as November.»
First Entertainment Announces Sportsnet Venture
6 August 1998
First Entertainment Holding Corp. has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Sportsnet.»
Oh Pullease!! Credit Card Suit Defies Concept of Personal Responsibility
5 August 1998
You've likely heard of the woman in California who has filed a cross-complaint against Visa and Mastercard when they sued her to recover losses on her credit card which were used to gamble online. Folks in the industry are interested to get the gory details about this incredible story. IGN has found the details of the suit and is passing them along to you.»
AIE Announces New License Agreements
3 August 1998
Atlantic International Entertainment, Ltd. (OTC BB: AIEE) has entered into two license agreements with Costa Rican-based International Commercial Finance, L.L.C. (ICF).»
Agenda for OLGAA Launch
30 July 1998
Global Gaming Services Pty. Ltd. will hold a meeting on August 24 in which the OnLine Gambling Association of Australia (OLGAA) will be launched. Following is the agenda for the meeting. »
Coms21 Shareholders Asked to Accept Offer from AEIA
29 July 1998
The management of Coms21, an Australian based technology company, has recommended that its shareholders accept the offer of $45 million in stock that Atlantic International Entertainment Ltd's, (AIE) wholly owned subsidiary, Atlantic International Entertainment Australia PTY Limited (AEIA) has submitted to the company.»
You Bet International Statement
28 July 1998
You Bet International, Inc. (OTC BB: UBET) has issued the following statement in response to numerous inquiries that the company has received relating to the U.S. Senate's recent vote on Internet gaming.»
Starnet Announces Four New Internet Gaming Licensees
28 July 1998
Starnet Communications International Inc. (OTC BB: SNMM) has licensed its Softec Internet gaming systems to four additional independent operators.»
Kyl Bill Debate (Senate - July 23, 1998)
27 July 1998
The following are the highlights from some of the debate which took place in reference to the proposed Internet Gambling Prohibition Act in the Senate. The bill was attached to the Appropriations bill for the DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999.»
Wager from Home with VISA and MasterCard
26 July 1998
It was bound to happen eventually; Internet Casino Sports Gaming (I.C.S.G.), an Internet gaming company based in Philadelphia, is issuing VISA and MasterCard debit cards.»
Gambling in the Digital Age
25 July 1998
Jan McMillen and Peter Grabosky examine Internet gambling from a legal perspective in a piece published by the Australian Institute of Criminal Justice.»
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