Is online gambling empire Bodog losing top dog?
- Apr 22, 2008
Maverick Canadian businessman and part-time Vancouver resident Calvin Ayre says he has quit Bodog, the online gambling empire that brought him fame, fortune and heat...
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Time to Fold
- Apr 10, 2008
A trans-Atlantic spat over online gambling may help rewrite the rules of the game for Internet commerce across borders. For a change, the Europeans stand on the side of free trade, while America dabbles in regulatory overreach...
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Still No Clear Way Forward on Internet Gambling Matter
- Apr 7, 2008
The government may be prepared to make a statement on the current status of the Internet gambling dispute with the US as early as today, but early indications are that a proposal for the resolution...
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Dutch Parliament Votes Against Online Gambling Bill
- Apr 2, 2008
The upper house of the Dutch parliament defeated a bill that would have allowed monopoly casino operator Holland Casino to open a gambling Web site on a trial basis.
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Bwin Loses Interim Ruling Over German Betting Order
- Mar 18, 2008
Bwin Interactive Entertainment AG said it lost a bid to have Germany's highest civil court halt the enforcement of a ruling barring it from offering sport bets and casino games in Germany...
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EU To Investigate US Gambling Prosecutions
- Mar 17, 2008
The European Union (EU) has launched an investigation into whether US prosecutions of foreign online gambling companies is discriminatory, possibly paving the way for action by the World Trade Organization (WTO)...
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Rank, 888 Launch European Sports Betting Service
- Mar 13, 2008
Rank Group PLC and 888 Holdings PLC said Blue Square has launched www.888sport.com, a pan-European sports betting service.
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Safe and Secure voices approval of EU investigation plans
- Mar 12, 2008
Nao Matsukata, senior advisor to Washington law firm Alston & Bird, has voiced his approval at the news that the European Union was set to open an investigation into discriminatory trade practices by the US...
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Mandelson calls for investigation of US egaming discrimination
- Mar 11, 2008
EU trade commissioner Peter Mandelson yesterday called for an investigation into suspected discrimination by the US against European online gaming and betting operators...
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Gambling laws in U.S. may be at odds
- Mar 11, 2008
That inconsistency of how and where bets are placed is at the heart of a complaint by European gambling sites that argue U.S. laws infringe on international trade rules...
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Government to outline auction plans for Tote
- Mar 5, 2008
The horse racing industry's bid for the state-owned Tote bookmaker is expected to be formally rejected by the Government today. Instead, ministers are expected to outline plans to put the Tote up for auction...
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PartyGaming says U.S. talks constructive
- Mar 5, 2008
PartyGaming's talks with U.S. authorities are "moving down a very good and constructive path,"...
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