World Cup lifts Ladbrokes Q3 profits
- Oct 11, 2010
Ladbrokes’ group operating profit for the third quarter of this year rose 128% compared to the same period last year boosted by a lucrative World Cup.
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Betfair considers offshore move
- Oct 11, 2010
Betfair, the soon to be floated betting exchange, has drawn up plans to move its business offshore.
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Smartphones Behind European Mobile Betting Sector: Juniper Research
- Oct 8, 2010
Mobile betting accounted for more than 70 percent of total global mobile gambling wagers in 2009, with the vast majority coming from the well-established iPAT service.
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EC: Romanian draft egaming law is uncompliant
- Oct 8, 2010
The European Commission (EC) has expressed doubts about the compatibility of draft Romanian egaming legislation with EU law.
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Sportingbet eyes gambling market mergers
- Oct 7, 2010
The online bookmaker has been seen as a takeover target ever since it agreed last month to pay a $33m (£22.8m) fine to the US authorities. That lifted the threat of prosecution for previously taking “illegal� bets from US citizens.
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Internet gambling to be liberalised, licences auctioned
- Oct 7, 2010
The new right-wing government is set to raise hundreds of millions of euros by auctioning licences to offer internet gambling services in the Netherlands, the Telegraaf reports on Thursday, quoting political sources.
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Bet365 strengthens lead over Betfair on Oddschecker
- Oct 7, 2010
Bet365’s horse racing promotions helped it strengthen its lead over Betfair at the head of the Oddschecker Top 10 last month.
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Netherlands to regulate egaming
- Oct 7, 2010
The Dutch government is planning to license and regulate all forms of egaming on a non-exclusive basis, according to media reports in the country this morning.
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Sportingbet sees growth thanks to World Cup
- Oct 6, 2010
Sportingbet saw net revenue rise nearly 27% to £207.5m this year, driven by a strong World Cup performance and the continued growth of its in-play offering.
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Crypto settles with Marvel
- Sep 30, 2010
CryptoLogic has settled with comic book company Marvel, with the new terms including the redrawing of the licensing agreement between the two parties.
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NetPlay losses double following failed TV bingo trial
- Sep 30, 2010
NetPlay TV saw revenue growth of 11% in the first half of 2010 but more than doubled its losses compared to last year
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B.C. lottery website may have new glitch
- Sep 30, 2010
Some people using the B.C. Lottery Corporation's PlayNow website say they've found either a loophole or a software glitch that's giving them easy money.
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