Sportingbet takeover talks continue as profit grows
- Oct 6, 2011
British online gaming firm Sportingbet Plc said talks over a possible takeover by bookmaker Ladbrokes Plc were continuing as it posted higher-than-expected earnings.
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Online operators ask EU to probe Greek gaming law
- Oct 5, 2011
Cash-strapped Greece last month passed a bill setting rules for online betting operators in a bid to capture a bigger share of the country's 19 billion euro gambling market.
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Denmark Gets Go-ahead for Online Gambling, and France–Pari Moves In
- Oct 4, 2011
Potential online gambling operators in Denmark have been given less than four weeks for the submission of license applications.
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French group Tapie bids to buy Full Tilt
- Oct 4, 2011
A bidder for online poker group Full Tilt emerged at the weekend, raising hopes that at least some of the jobs at its Dublin base can be saved.
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Internet gambling spurs chats at G2E’s opening day
- Oct 4, 2011
While many Americans wonder whether Internet gambling should be legalized, gaming industry leaders are looking a few steps ahead and considering some of the specifics of taking wagers online in a regulated environment.
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British government whitelists gaming jurisdictions
- Oct 3, 2011
A new study has found that as many as 45% of online gamers are playing with unsafe operators. The British government has ‘Whitelisted’ gaming jurisdictions that are considered to be safe to entrust your money to.
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Paddy Power Launches Playtech Online Casino
- Oct 3, 2011
Irish betting firm made bold move from its old platform to Playtech network.
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It’s an Online Gambling Pig Roast in South Africa
- Oct 3, 2011
The South African National Gambling Board has won its case against Piggs Peak Online Gaming Brand of casino, poker, bingo.
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Long-Running Online Gambling Legal Fight Ends
- Sep 30, 2011
Casino Enterprises, the Swaziland-based company which operates veteran online gambling casino Piggs Peak, has lost its long-running legal battle on where internet gambling takes place in a landmark decision by the South African courts.
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Prospects of saving 600 Dublin jobs at online gambling operation recede
- Sep 30, 2011
The prospects of saving up to 600 Dublin jobs at Pocket Kings at the Cherrywood Science and Technology Park in South Dublin, receded on Thursday when the operating licence of the Full Tilt Poker website was withdrawn.
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Online betting ‘does not lead to gambling addiction'
- Sep 29, 2011
Making betting online easier does not result in more people suffering gambling addiction, a European Commission report has concluded.
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Single-Game Sports Wagering Coming?
- Sep 29, 2011
On Wednesday, September 28, Joe Comartin, M.P. Windsor Tecumseh, introduced an Act to Amend the Criminal Code in the House of Commons to permit single-event sports wagering in Canada.
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