Madrid issues first online gaming licence
- May 25, 2011
Casino Gran Madrid has received Spain’s first online gaming licence from the autonomous region of Madrid, ahead of the country publishing nationwide egaming legislation.
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European Online Poker Sites Yet to Benefit From U.S. Crackdown
- May 24, 2011
Bwin.party digital entertainment Plc and other U.K.-based companies offering online poker have yet to see significant gains from last month’s U.S. crackdown.
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Going looks hard for Betfair as managers quit and shares fall
- May 23, 2011
Wave of middle-management departures rocks betting exchange already reeling from shares selloff.
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Pokerstars could face Australia action
- May 23, 2011
Pokerstars could face action from Australian authorities if one of its subsidiaries is found to be in breach of the country’s Interactive Gambling Act.
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Australian and US police to crack down on illegal online poker
- May 20, 2011
The Australian Crime Commission has urged the Federal Government and the Australian Federal Police to start charging poker websites blatantly getting around Australian legislation, by outlawing their services.
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AAMS and ARJEL to sign agreement in June
- May 19, 2011
France and Italy’s respective egaming regulators could sign a Memorandum of Understanding.
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Horse racing betting coming to Israel
- May 19, 2011
Israelis will soon be able to enter a lottery station, fill out a horse racing betting form, watch the race on a huge screen and maybe even make a nice profit – as long as they bet on the right horse of course.
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Cereus still accepting US players, says tracking site
- May 18, 2011
Barely a week after coming to an agreement with the United States Department of Justice (DoJ), Absolute Poker is already going back on its promise, according to poker tracking site Pokerscout.
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OIJ raids online poker offices; FBI after fugitives in Costa Rica
- May 13, 2011
The Costa Rican offices of Absolute Poker and PokerStars were raided last Friday for alleged money laundering of up to $3 billion.
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Executive pay triggers revolt at William Hill
- May 13, 2011
William Hill was yesterday forced to face down a shareholder revolt after almost a third voted against approving the chief executive's pay rise.
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Betsson acquires Betsafe in €60m deal
- May 13, 2011
Betsson has acquired fellow Nordic operator Betsafe in a deal valuing the company at up to €60m (£52.2m).
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Absolute Poker Reaches Agreement With US Department of Justice
- May 11, 2011
Absolute Poker, including the UB (formerly Ultimate Bet) brand, hereafter "Absolute Poker," issued the following statement today in relation to civil and criminal matters filed in federal court in Manhattan and made public on April 15, 2011.
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