United States trade officials have decried attempts by Antigua & Barbuda to collect on an annual $21 million World Trade Organization (WTO) judgment in a recent statement to the WTO’s Dispute Settlement Body, terming it “government-authorized piracy.”
Read More . . .Sportsbetting exchange and online casino operator Betfair has announced that it will launch its New Betfair Poker service later this month offering poker to players via the iPoker Network from software designer and supplier Playtech Limited.
Read More . . .The people of Denmark are considered some of the happiest on the planet. The country has laws that keep them that way and their recent liberalization of online gambling is no exception.
Read More . . .British online and land-based sportsbetting operator Ladbrokes has entered into negotiations to purchase the betting exchange operation of Dublin-based Betdaq.
Read More . . .US trade officials are up-in-arms over attempts by Antigua & Barbuda to impose an annual $21 million World Trade Organization judgment stemming from a 2007 ruling regarding the United States’ refusal to allow Antigua-based online gambling companies fair access to the US market.
Read More . . .British horseracing broadcaster Racing UK has announced that Sky Bet, Coral, Ladbrokes and William Hill have renewed their premium partner deals and are to continue to receive 'significant exposure' via its platforms.
Read More . . .In Europe, the legalization of online poker is gradually following its merry way. Italy and France led the way followed by other EU countries. Now it is the turn of Germany to follow this path through the Federal State of Schleswig-Holstein.
Read More . . .Net Entertainment AB is facing a tax bill of SEK92.1 million (£8.72 million) after the Swedish Tax Agency completed an audit of the online gambling software developer's 2007 to 2010 taxable income.
Read More . . .A year after issuing its first licences, the Danish Gambling Authority has extended 25 of the initial one-year permits for a period of five years.
Read More . . .The Turkish government has announced it intends to sell its only legal sports betting organization called Spor Toto as part of a privatization bid expected to raise in excess of $10 billion.
Read More . . .Germany is the one of the great hopes as far as Europe’s public gambling industry firms are concerned and to say the country doesn’t know its arse from its ear is an understatement.
Read More . . .Australian’s enjoy a flutter but their gambling spend seems to be diminishing over recent years and in 2012 fell to $16.9 billion compared to $20 billion in 2010.
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