Bermuda Would 'Anger' US with Online Gambling
- Nov 5, 2008
Bermuda Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards has warned embracing Internet gambling would be like "waving a red flag to a bull" to the United States.
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Government Eyes Internet Gambling as Source of Revenue
- Oct 30, 2008
Bermuda could tap into a market worth billions of dollars — but also enter an international legal row — by becoming an offshore host for online gambling.
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William Hill in Deal with Playtech
- Oct 21, 2008
Bookmaker William Hill is acquiring parts of Playtech, the software maker, to create Europe's biggest online gaming and sports betting company.
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Google Reintroduces Gambling Ads
- Oct 16, 2008
Google is to relax its global ban on gambling advertising by allowing companies to target web users in England, Scotland and Wales.
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Irish Bookmaker Pays Early on Obama Election Win
- Oct 16, 2008
Paddy Power Plc, Ireland's largest bookmaker, is paying out $1.3 million on bets that Barack Obama will be the next U.S. president, three weeks before the election is held.
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Bodog Loses Federal Appeal
- Oct 13, 2008
In America, Bodog Entertainment Group has lost its appeal against a District Court of Nevada ruling and is now looking at paying fines in excess of...
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Downturn will test U.K. gambling firms
- Oct 7, 2008
British bookmakers may be more vulnerable to recession than in the past because online poker and computerized gambling machines attract...
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PokerStars.com ad busted by watchdog
- Sep 24, 2008
An ad campaign for website PokerStars.com has been criticised by an advertising watchdog for implying gambling could make a person more confident & courageous.
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Bwin Loses Bid to Halt Online Ban in German State
- Sep 22, 2008
Bwin lost a court bid to overturn a 2007 prohibition against offering online gambling to customers in the German state of Lower Saxony.
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Regulate Gambling Properly and Reap the Economic Rewards
- Sep 16, 2008
Internet gambling is convenient, people can play around the clock and online sites tend to offer better payout rates due to low overhead.
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Betfair - where winners have just become losers
- Sep 10, 2008
The loyalty of some Betfair customers may be tested to the limit by their decision to introduce "premium charges" for some of their biggest winners.
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Gaming firms drag heels over aid for addicts
- Sep 8, 2008
Britain's first National Problem Gambling Clinic will open next Monday. It has been a long time coming...
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