Computer technology firm Apple Incorporated is prohibiting Australians from downloading a mobile phone app via its App Store from online poker operator PokerStars amid concerns that the real-money innovation is against the law.
Read More . . .Ireland's proposed gambling legislation has been savaged by a parliamentarian who characterized the restrictions contained in the Gambling Control Bill 2013 as "short-sighted and negative."
Read More . . .Major changes are in store for Britain's £91 billion gambling industry after new gambling laws came into force on 1st September. The Gambling Act 2005 replaces legislation dating as far back as 1845 and governs nearly all forms of gambling.03 Sep 2007
Read More . . .The Premier for Western Australia, Colin Barnett, has announced that his government intends to introduce legislation in the near future that will prohibit the display of live betting advertisements inside sporting venues during matches.
Read More . . .The Belgium Gaming Commission's blacklist of online gambling operators continues to grow.
Read More . . .The growing support online gambling is generating in the US should bode well for American legislators who are pushing to have it legalized. But with that, of course, comes a caveat. See, the more the US moves forward to legalizing online gambling, the more it weakens its case against Antigua & Barbuda in their ongoing trade dispute.
Read More . . .Irish bookmaker Paddy Power is preparing to launch a new marketing campaign to coincide with the imminent achievement of gaining one million fans on Facebook.
Read More . . .The drop in cash game poker stakes in France's iGaming market continued during the first half of 2013 as licensed operators' turnover fell by 14 percent year-on-year to €2.7 billion ($3.4 billion).
Read More . . .urrently there are a number of countries in the European Union that have not set up a framework for legal and regulated online gambling
Read More . . .The Canadian Gaming Association has instituted a counter on its C290NOW.ca website in order to help gauge the amount of money being illegally wagered through offshore online betting sites.
Read More . . .In Australia, the Gambling Reform Joint Select Committee has issued a report urging the federal government to review an exemption that permits bookmakers to advertise their odds during televised sporting events at times when children may be watching.
Read More . . .American computerised gaming equipment and systems designer and manufacturer International Game Technology (IGT) has signed a deal to give provincial lottery operator Loto-Quebec access to its entire online and mobile games library.
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