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Gambling General
on June 29, 2007
Online gaming leader Bodog.com is pleased to announce its iPhone contest, which will award 15 lucky Let 'Em Ride players the hottest new tech toy of the year.
"As an internet company we are ...
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Gambling General
on June 18, 2007
Joining top executive bloggers such as Mark Cuban, Jonathan Schwartz, and David Sifry, Bodog Entertainment founder and noted billionaire Calvin Ayre launched www.calvinayre.com today.
The blog featur...
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Gambling General
on May 21, 2007
As reported by Aaron Todd of Casino City Times, the U.S. Department of Justice has seized $9.25 million in funds from Citadel Commerce, a third-party payment processor that had previously allowed U.S....
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Gambling General
on May 16, 2007
They'll win your hearts, steal your blinds and bluff fearlessly, but the 2007 Queen of Hearts Team, packed with a powerhouse list of famous women poker pros, celebrities and noted executives, is s...
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Gambling General
on May 16, 2007
GameTech International, Inc. (Nasdaq: GMTC) announced its video gaming manufacturing division Summit Gaming, along with its distributor, Advanced Gaming Distributors, unveiled Summit Gaming's much...
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on May 14, 2007
At RounderAuction.com, professional poker players are offering to "rent" their services for the 2007 World Series of Poker. Rounder Auction is the first website of its kind to link everyday ...
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Gambling General
on May 3, 2007
NETELLER Plc (LSE: NLR), the independent global online payments business, today announced the first product in a new suite of prepaid, reloadable debit and remittance cards for its customers in Europe...
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Gambling General
on April 27, 2007
888.com, the World's No.1 online casino, is set to break boundaries as the first online casino to enter the booming in-flight entertainment industry, as it joins forces with in-flight entertainmen...
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Gambling General
on April 13, 2007
MIDDLETOWN, Pennsylvania - (PRESS RELEASE) -- Pennsylvania Lottery officials declared a foul during the Thursday night Daily Number drawing. Tonight's official winning Daily Number combination is ...
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on March 1, 2007
(PRESS RELEASE) -- GTECH Corporation, a wholly- owned subsidiary of Lottomatica S.p.A., announced that it has signed a three- year contract extension to continue providing lottery products and service...
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Gambling General
on February 17, 2007
Neteller, the leading e-wallet processor based on the Isle of Man, is cutting 250 jobs as it withdraws from the US gambling market. 220 jobs will be lost in Calgary, Alberta, and another 30 in the UK ...
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Gambling General
on January 28, 2007
In a long-expected final ruling in the complaint filed by Antigua and Barbuda, the World Trade Organization has ruled that the United States is a big fat cheater. Antigua has been involved in a long-r...
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Gambling General
on December 1, 2006
Take a gamble and consider blogging for Creative Weblogginat at this blog. We will help grow your online reputation, establish you as a thought leader - and pay you, too. We offer a comprehensive, com...
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Gambling General
on October 30, 2006
So the US bans effectively online gambling and your company stock tumbles through the floor.
What now?
Merger rumours or acquisition?
In the case of 888 and Partygaming, both affected drastically ...
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Gambling General
on October 27, 2006
America's bestest friend in the world, the UK, has taken its first jab at the US ban of online gambling.
Comparing it, like many, to the prohibition era, Tessa Jowell, the UK's Culture Secret...
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Gambling General
on October 18, 2006
The online gambling bill in the US has proved one obvious thing - force one popular company away and others will just take its place.
As publicly traded companies such as Partygaming closed its doors...
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Gambling General
on October 13, 2006
As expected, George Bush has signed off the Safe Port Act - complete with that little addition, stuck in at the end, that bans financial transactions for online gambling - effectively banning internet...
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Gambling General
on October 10, 2006
As more online gambling companies back out of the US after the anti-online gambling legislation surprised the industry, the bill and its ramifications is beginning to seep into mainstream media and th...
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Gambling General
on October 4, 2006
The media coverage about the online gambling ban in the US has spread like wildfire. However, what does the average American think about it?
Here's a response from a Republican voter about the p...
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Gambling General
on October 2, 2006
After all the noise, it happened swiftly, quietly and painfully. The US finally got its online gambling bill through the senate after tagging it on to the 'safe port act'
bill over the weekend...
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Gambling General
on September 27, 2006
As more and more online gambling companies get cold feet at the mere mention of the US, one of the most well-known names in gaming has backed out of the US completely online.
William Hill, who have n...
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Gambling General
on September 26, 2006
There is a huge rush to get the bill banning online gambling the US passed before the Senate takes a break at the end of the week. However, its hit a snag as Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman J...
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Gambling General
on September 18, 2006
Not every politician in the US thinks online gambling is evil. Some are even willing to speak up in support of it.
North Dakotan State Republican, Jim Kasper, is against the latest move to ban intern...
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Gambling General
on September 13, 2006
Each person in the Czech Republic spends CZK 10,000 (about $445) on gambling per year. Thats a CZK 1,000 increase from 2005 and a huge CZK 4,000 from 2000.
Whilst its not necessarily on a par with B...
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Gambling General
on September 11, 2006
A new york woman has won her second $1 million jackpot from a scratchcard.
Valerie Wilson's first win came in 2002, winning a million on the Cool Million scratchcard.
However, that didn't ...
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Gambling General
on September 4, 2006
The Korean gambling market saw revenues hit 35 trillion Won last year - thats over $35 billion.
So here's some facts about the Korean Gambling Market according to a latest report:Gambling revenu...
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Gambling General
on September 3, 2006
At the end of the day, gambling is global. It doesn't matter what country or what religion, if people want to gamble, there will always be someone willing to run a game.
In Qatar, where casinos a...
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Gambling General
on August 20, 2006
Partygaming is one of three companies eyeing up one of the biggest names in UK bookmaking - Victor Chandler.
With £500 million still in the bank itching to be spent, there's a £300 million price ...
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Gambling General
on August 17, 2006
The Sunshine State may live up to its name for its climate and the LURE of Disney, but for those that live there, the lights of the casino is much more alluring.
Florida is now 5th in the US for the...
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Gambling General
on August 15, 2006
Its a country that is basically a big rock, famous for barbary apes, a quick duty-free stop for Mediterranean cruises and a blip on the atlas for most people. But Gibraltar also houses 15 offshore gam...
