Sportingbet forfeits $33 mln in U.S. gambling accord
- Sep 21, 2010
British online gambling company, has agreed to forfeit $33
million to settle a U.S. investigation over alleged illegal
Internet gambling.
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Lads expects SA sports betting licence in a few weeks
- Sep 17, 2010
Ladbrokes expects to receive an online gaming licence in South Africa in the next few weeks and hopes this could lead to legalising online casinos in the country
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GTech and Scientific Games win Illinois contract
- Sep 16, 2010
GTech and Scientific Games have succeeded in their joint bid to win the lucrative Illinois lottery contract, beating off competition from UK lottery giant Camelot.
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Online casino to appeal South Africa ruling
- Sep 15, 2010
Piggs Peak, the online casino at the centre of the recent North Guateng High Court ruling banning online gambling in South Africa, has been granted leave to appeal the ruling.
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UK online gambling growing faster than Facebook
- Sep 14, 2010
Online gambling grew faster in the UK last year than social networking sites such as Facebook.
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Betfair prepares to take a £1.5bn gamble on stock market float
- Sep 14, 2010
Online gambling group Betfair is on the brink of a £1.5 billion flotation that would brave the stock market waters after a number of potential listings were pulled this year.
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Online casino fights gambling ban
- Sep 14, 2010
The Swaziland-based casino has been locked in a scuffle with the Gauteng Gambling Board over the right to advertise and operate in South Africa.
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Online gambling is Britain's fastest-growing pastime
- Sep 13, 2010
Britain has seen a 40 per cent rise in internet gambling in the past year, research showed Monday.
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ECJ strikes down German gambling restrictions
- Sep 9, 2010
The European Court of Justice (ECJ), Europe's highest court, ruled Wednesday that German gambling restrictions breach European Union law.
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German gambling monopoly ruled illegal by ECJ
- Sep 8, 2010
In a landmark ruling this morning, the EU's highest court has ruled that the German state monopoly on gambling is illegal and must be dismantled, paving the way for the regulated re-opening of that country’s egaming market.
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Online Gamblers In Finland Will Have To Wait For Casino Launch
- Sep 8, 2010
Online gamblers in Finland have waited this long, so it should be no problem to wait another month for the new online casino in the country. The launching date has been delayed for the Finnish Slot Machine Association's (RAY) online casino.
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British Columbia's high-stakes bet on online gambling
- Sep 4, 2010
It seems like a surefire bet for a government struggling with a flood of post-recession red ink – the easy money of an online casino, tens of millions around the clock from eager gamblers.
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