Online sports betting in France drops 26.5%
- Apr 12, 2011
The amount of money bet online on sports in France dropped 26.5% quarter-on-quarter in the first quarter of 2011.
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Gigi Levy to leave 888
- Apr 11, 2011
Gigi Levy, chief executive of 888 Holdings for almost five years, has announced he is to step down to “pursue other interests� but will remain on the board.
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bwin.party slams German licensing plans
- Apr 7, 2011
Bwin.Party co-CEO Norbert Teufelberger has slammed yesterday’s proposal by the German Lander to introduce a restrictive licensing regime for sports betting from 2012, saying it “is just as likely to fail as the outgoing monopoly model in Germany�.
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PartyGaming investors have learned, governments can change the odds
- Apr 7, 2011
First the firm ran afoul of US laws, now the share price has been hit by a rise in betting tax in Germany.
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ChiliPoker launches social media integration
- Apr 6, 2011
ChiliPoker’s latest innovation, Chiliconnect, has gone live allowing players to integrate their poker accounts with Facebook and Twitter.
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High GPT strangles regulated market, says H2
- Apr 5, 2011
Governments can capture more activity and tax revenues under a dot.country regulatory regime if they opt for a gross profit tax (GPT) of less than 15%, according to H2 Gambling Capital.
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Two senior execs leave Betfair
- Apr 4, 2011
Betfair is to lose two senior executives in the coming weeks including the first CEO of its financial betting exchange start-up LMAX.
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Poland to regulate sports betting
- Apr 1, 2011
Poland moved a step closer this week to regulating online sports betting while outlawing all other forms of online gaming in the country, including poker, casino and slots.
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888 aims for poker network top five after poor 2010
- Mar 31, 2011
Gigi Levy is aiming to push Pacific Poker into the top five dot.com networks for cash game traffic before the end of the year.
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bwin.party begins trading
- Mar 31, 2011
The newly combined entity of bwin.party digital entertainment began trading today with an opening share price of £1.94, after the merger between PartyGaming and Bwin was completed.
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Paddy Power welcomes consultation on online betting in EU
- Mar 25, 2011
Irish betting firm Paddy Power welcomed the launch yesterday by the European Commission of a major public consultation on online gambling within the region.
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Wynn in partnership with Pokerstars
- Mar 25, 2011
Casino owner Wynn Resorts Ltd has announced a partnership with Pokerstars in support of federal egaming legislation in the US.
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