Oddschecker: Betfair closes gap on Bet365
- Dec 21, 2010
Betfair made up significant ground on Bet365 this month, moving to within 3% of the market leader in November after substantial gains over the course of the month.
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Cyprus delays online poker ban
- Dec 21, 2010
Cyprus has put off legislation to ban online gambling because of a three-month delay in feedback on its plans from its European Union partners.
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Gibraltar to raise tax on operators in 2011
- Dec 20, 2010
Gibraltar is to raise corporation tax on online companies to ensure the rates are in keeping with EU regulations.
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U.K. & Ireland Retail .888 Surges After Saying It's in `Early' Stages of Talks on Ladbrokes Offer
- Dec 20, 2010
Business ExchangeBuzz up!DiggPrint Email .888 Holdings Plc rose the most in at least five years in London trading after saying it’s in the “early stages�.
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German states split over monopoly future
- Dec 16, 2010
Germany's federal states are split over whether to allow private operators into the country’s online sports betting market, it emerged yesterday after a meeting of the 16 Länder ministers responsible for gaming policy.
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Betfair tanks after falling at first hurdle
- Dec 15, 2010
Racing certainty Betfair yesterday dismayed punters after reporting lower than expected half-year earnings.
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EC confirms Denmark delay
- Dec 15, 2010
The European Commission (EC) has confirmed it has launched a formal investigation into whether Denmark’s proposed tax rate for egaming operators would give them an unfair competitive advantage over land-based casinos.
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IPO cost hits Betfair first half figures
- Dec 14, 2010
Betfair has seen its first half profits slide by £1m due to a one-off £14.7m total cost of listing earlier this year, the company said in a statement to the London Stock Exchange (LSE) this morning.
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German MP in trouble over gambling conference in Malta
- Dec 13, 2010
Schleswig-Holstein CDU parliamentary deputy Hans-Jörn Arp is facing questions raised about an all-expenses paid trip to Malta.
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After closing down casinos, Russia now targets online gambling
- Dec 9, 2010
The clampdown on gambling is gathering pace with a new bill planning to fine fans of online casinos.
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Denmark faces further delays as EC weighs up tax dispute
- Dec 6, 2010
Operators are in the dark over when the Danish market will open after it emerged the European Commission (EC) could take months to consider complaints by the Danish slot machine association and land-based casinos over proposed tax rates.
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Hungary's gambling laws said to be inadequate for internet age
- Dec 2, 2010
Gambling online in Hungary - currently illegal - is getting more and more popular but Hungarian law is not keeping up to date with the fast-changing environment.
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