UK Action Urged on Unfair Competition
- Jul 16, 2009
British Ministers were yesterday urged to end the “unfair� situation whereby British betting firms pay more than eight times more tax than their offshore-based competitors.
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Online gambling for the Facebook generation
- Jul 15, 2009
If your favorite book happens to be Seabiscuit, you already know the answer to the following question: What are the three legal forms of online gambling in the United States?
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World Poker Tour May be Sold to European Gambling Firm
- Jul 15, 2009
Rumors are circulating that European online gambling company Bwin are lining up a bid for the World Poker Tour.
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How To Make Money From Gambling
- Jul 13, 2009
Georges Pompidou said that of the three roads to ruin that it was the quickest. George Washington called it "the father of mischief" and it's a big part of Tony Soprano's business.
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PartyGaming set for M&A push as it settles with DOJ
- Jul 10, 2009
PARTYGAMING has settled with the US authorities over its online gaming activities prior to the passing of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act.
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Betfair Gambles On US Horseracing
- Jul 1, 2009
based gambling company and sportsbook Betfair is betting on a relaxation in US laws as it strengthens a push into the American horseracing market, The Times reported Friday.
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Russian gambling halls shut down in most cities
- Jul 1, 2009
Thousands of casinos, slot-machine parlors and betting halls across Russia shut down Wednesday, complying with sweeping new restrictions that require all gambling business to relocate to four remote regions of the country.
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Exiled by Russia: Casinos and Jobs
- Jun 29, 2009
MOSCOW — One of the largest mass layoffs in recent Russian history is to occur on Wednesday, and the Kremlin itself is decreeing it, economic crisis or not.
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William Hill closer to moving online trade offshore
- Jun 26, 2009
The odds on William Hill moving its online and telephone betting business offshore have shortened.
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32Red latest accepted as PayPal opens up to online gambing
- Jun 26, 2009
The casino site joins PartyGaming, Paddy Power and 888 in the small but growing number of operators approved by the online payment giant, despite PayPal having stopped accepting egaming transactions in 2002 when it was acquired by eBay, promising to fine service users for employing it for egaming transactions.
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EU and US at odds over internet gambling
- Jun 26, 2009
The European Union recently took a shot at the United States in little-noticed trade war over internet gambling, charging that the United States unfairly interferes with internet gambling in ways that run contrary to World Trade Organization rules.
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EU contends US Internet gambling laws create ‘adverse trade effects’ for Malta
- Jun 21, 2009
When arguing its case against the United States’ Internet gambling laws with the World Trade Organization, the European Commission highlighted the example of Malta as a case in point demonstrating 'adverse trade effects'.
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