28th
February London & Antiqua
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
World
Gaming plc Delivers Profitable Fourth Quarter
26th
February Online Gambling
Source: SourceWire.com
World’s
1st Peer-to-Peer Casino Goes on Lycos & LastMinute; Players Get House
Odds
25th
February Alderney
& Australia Source: Net Imperative & Silicon.com
Sportingbet
makes Oz acquisition
Sportingbet
gambles £1.8m on Aussie bookie
25th
February Online Gambling
Source: BBC.co.uk & CNN.com/idg.net
Internet
gambling hots up
Online
casinos hit advertising jackpot
Both the BBC and CNN have
stories on the Jupiter Media Metrix press release last week about
increased advertising by online casinos.
24th
February Online Advertising
Source: The Industry Standard & Washington Post - Web Watch
Jupiter:
Online casinos hit advertising jackpot
Gambling
Sites Betting Heavily On Advertising
22nd
February Nevada & Cyberspace
Source: Las Vegas Sun
Internet
gambling still faces obstacles
23rd
February London
Source: Ananova.com
Arena
Leisure to provide gaming software, consultancy to Finland's EGET
22nd
February London
Source: FT.com/The Business of Betting
Ladbrokes.com
valued at £500m
Morgan Stanley's valuation
is based on 20 times forecasted 2004 earnings. Presently with 220,000
customers margins are 7 to 8% on sports betting.
22nd
February Las Vegas &
Antigua Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Judge
Allows Adams to Wear GoldenPalace.com Tattoo in Saturday's Fight
GoldenPalace.com
Tattoos Hill for Title Defense
22nd
February Online Gambling
Source: Gamblink
How
you can cheat honest players online
21st
February Online Gambling
Source: WinnerOnline.com - Feb 20th
Online
Players' Association to be Resurrected
21st
February Canada & Spain
Source: Northern Light/Canada NewsWire
SureFire
Commerce to Process Transactions for a Leading European Gaming Corporation
20th
February Internet Advertising
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
High
Rollers Take Note: Online Casinos Are Serious About Luring You In, Reports
Jupiter Media Metrix
Media Metrix reports that
online gambling sites received 13.6 million visits during December 2001.
Casino on Net (Cassava Enterprises) making 46% of the total online casino
advertisements!
Top 50 website properties:
www.jmm.com/xp/jmm/press/globalTop50WebProperties.xml
20th
February Vanuatu
Source: Northern Light/AsiaPulse & News.com.au
Australia's
ecorp, PBL agree on Vanuatu online gaming JV
Ecorp
gets slice of gambling pie
19th
February Las Vegas &
Cyberspace Source: Las Vegas Sun
LV
resort wins damages against Internet casino
19th
February Toronto
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
CryptoLogic
Launches Java Versions Of Most Popular Casino Games
19th
February Online Gambling
Source: WinnerOnline.com
EDITORIAL
- Would Someone Please Deal with the Real Problem
18th
February San Francisco
Source: Yahoo/New York Times
Internet
Offering Soars, Just Like Old Times
The IPO of online payment
company Paypal saw the stock price gain from $13 to $20 on the first day
of trading.
18th
February London
Source: FT Global Archive - The Business of Betting - Feb 15th
Race
to interact goes barking mad - Gaming Insight and attheraces prepare for
TV launch
18th
February Sweden
Source: Yahoo/Wall Street Transcript
New
Managing Director for Boss Media talks about technological product advantages
and market drivers in Wall Street Transcript interview
18th
February Online Gambling
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
Virtual
Las Vegas
Some interesting background
information in the article, the opinion expressed however is a very biased
one.
16th
February Toronto
Source: EuropeMedia.net
Sports.com
secures funding for online casino
16th
February Las Vegas &
Bahamas Source: Las Vegas Sun
Station
buys into Internet gaming venture
15th
February Las Vegas &
Bahamas Source: Northern Light/PRNewswire
Sun
and Station Partner in Online Wagering Venture
In joint releases from Las
Vegas and Paradise Island, the two companies have announced that Station
Casinos will purchase 50% of SunOnline Ltd. that operates the Isle of Man
licensed online casino www.CasinoAtlantis.com.
15th
February New York
Source: Yahoo/Wall Street Journal
IPO
World Holds Its Breath As Dot-Com Comes Calling
PaPal now one of the the
alternative methods for purchasing chips at online casinos has an IPO of
9% of the company on the NASDAQ market today.
15th
February London
Source: Northern Light/AFX
Gaming
Insight FY sales up 300 pct at 12 mln stg, casino business profitable
15th
February Toronto
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Sports.com
Chooses CryptoLogic Software To Extend Internet Casino Action To Millions
Of European Users
15th
February Las Vegas
Source: Las Vegas Sun
Companies
showcase online gaming products - Officials face roadblocks on way to U.S.
approval
Nevada Officials have been
looking at a selection of high tech gizmos that may help positively identify
who is gambling online.
15th
February Las Vegas
Source: Las Vegas Sun
Officials
debate Internet gaming
14th
February London
Source: FT Global Archive
Arena
Leisure's attheraces appoints Ladbrokes, Sportech fixed odds partners
13th
February Las Vegas
Source: Yahoo/Internet Wire
Boston
Media Corporation, Producers Of iGamingWorld, Select Three Media Partners
To Sponsor Conference
13th
February Rome
Source: Silicon.com
Italian
giants Roma embroiled in online betting scandal
13th
February Nevada & Antigua
Source: Northern Light/Entertainment Wire & Yahoo/Business Wire
Caesars
Palace Releases Oscar Favorites as Las Vegas Casino Sets "A Beautiful Line''
Odds
for 74th Annual Academy Awards from Intertops.com
The Las Vegas odds appear
very significantly better!. Gaming floor recommends www.oddschecker.com
13th
February Missouri &
Toronto Source: Northern Light/PRNewswire
Attend
The River City Group's Global Interactive Gaming Summit & Expo, Toronto
2002
12th
February Sweden
Source: Northern Light/M2 - Subscription required
Boss
Media AB hit by credit card problems in the US
12th
February Rome
Source: Yahoo UK/Reuters
AS
Roma offices searched in web betting probe
The investigation centre's
around advertising of Eurobet.com during the Roma game with Juventus at
the weekend.
11th
February Online Gambling
Source: Las Vegas Review Journal
Security
companies take aim at online bets
A forum will be held at
the University of Nevada on Wednesday where solutions for correctly identifying
a players identity and location will be demonstrated.
11th
February Vanuatu & Sydney
Source: Northern Light/Asia Pulse
Australia's
PBL chooses Stargames as supplier for net casino
6th
February Canberra
Source: The Melbourne Age
Net
gambling ban a failure, casino operators say
According to the Australian
Casino Association, Auzzie Punters are trying their luck at offshore unregulated
casinos.
6th
February Online Gambling
Source: WinnerOnline.com - Editorial
There
Is Such a Thing as Bad Publicity
A look at recent articles
in the mainstream press that have presented a negative image of the online
gaming industry.
5th
February London & Antigua
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
2002
Super Bowl Sunday Biggest Day Ever For World Gaming Sportsbooks
5th
February Isle of Man
Source: NetImperative.com
Betinternet
boosted by 500% gambling increase
Soccer betting accounts
for 76% of betinternet's business with 62% of the action coming from
the Far East.
5th
February London
Source: Ananova.com
Aspinalls
Online, GMTV.co.uk in 1-yr online gaming partnership
5th
February Online Gambling
Source: WinnerOnline.com
Keeping
Terrorists Out of Net Casinos
4th
February Toronto
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire & CP
CryptoLogic
Reports Solid Q4 & Fiscal 2001 Results
Gambling
firm CryptoLogic's profit hurt by charge after sites hacked
4th
February London
Source: Electronic Telegraph
Aspinalls
bets on GMTV casino deal
The company is betting on
a revenue sharing agreement with gmtv.co.uk - a morning television channel
with a mainly female audience. The share price is now 2.5p,down from
16p at launch.
1st
February London
Source: The Guardian
No
hiding place with net betting
The rise of personal betting
exchanges is beginning to give the racing industry some worries.
1st
February Online Gambling
Source: Las Vegas Review Journal
Casinos
seem ready to resist Net betting ban - Lobbyist: Bill treats sectors unevenly
1st
February Online Gambling
Source: WinnerOnline.com
Fortune
Lounge to the Rescue
Article on the creative
use of Flash animated effects for advertising by Online casinos.
1st
February Austria
Source: Hugin Online
betandwin.com
reports preliminary turnover numbers for the fourth quarter 2001 and financial
year 2001 - betandwin.com is based in Austria
& Gibraltar and trades on the Vienna Stock exchange.
31st
January Online Gambling
Source: CBS Marketwatch
Online
gambling short on credit - Card issuers beginning to balk at Web wagering
Sebastian Sinclair from
Christiansen Capital Partners has revised downwards his estimates on how
much will be staked online during 2002 & 2003.
30th
January Nevada
Source: Northern Light/PRNewswire
Backers
of Ads on Boxers' Bodies to State Their Case Tuesday At Nevada Athletic
Commission Hearing
The NAC will decide if advertisements
for GoldenPalace.com using temporary tatoos should be permitted in the
state.
29th
January Washington
Source: Washington Post/Newsbytes
Lawmakers
Resurrect Call For Net Gambling Ban
29th
January Online Gambling
Source: WinnerOnline.com
Better
Luck with Your Credit Card
28th
January Online Gambling
Source: Chicago Tribune
Online
bet for U.S. firms - Strict rules limit Americans access to Internet gaming
28th
January Alderney
Source: Ananova.com & FT Global Archive/AFX
Sportingbet
poised for further growth
Sportingbet
confident as customer numbers continue growth, Europe lagging
Sportingbet
shares fall on court action
28th
January London
Source: FT Global archive/AFX
IQ
- Ludorum sees FY after tax loss 'materially above market expectations'
27th
January Online Gambling
Source: National Post
Cyber
casinos not a safe bet, company says
26th
January Online Gambling
Source: Silicon.com
Dishonest
punters leave casinos in legal limbo - Gamblers refuse to honour their
online losses
26th
January Isle of Man
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
International
Internet Gaming License Awarded to E-Gaming Pioneer by Isle of Man
Action Online Entertainment
with co-branding from Sheffield based casino and dog track operator A&S
Leisure appears to be the fifth licensee. Although only three are listed
- Website: www.gov.im/gambling
22nd
January Sweden
Source: Bloomberg.com
Boss
Media May Miss 2003 Sales Goal as Gambling Cools, CEO Says
22nd
January Toronto
Source: CNET News/Reuters
Cryptologic
stock falls on online gaming worries
22nd
January London
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
World
Gaming Unveils Gaming Kiosk Prototype At International Casino Exhibition
22nd
January Oslo, Norway
Source: Yahoo Singapore Tech News/AFP
Norwegian
aid groups put their money on online gambling
22nd
January Sweden
Source: Bloomberg.com
Boss
Media May Miss 2003 Sales Goal as Gambling Cools, CEO Says
22nd
January Toronto
Source: CNET News/Reuters
Cryptologic
stock falls on online gaming worries
22nd
January London
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
World
Gaming Unveils Gaming Kiosk Prototype At International Casino Exhibition
22nd
January South Africa
Source: News24.com
NSI
delist over gambling debt
22nd
January Domain names
Source: Las Vegas Sun
Website
operators sued over 'Fiesta' name
18th
January Las Vegas
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Series
of Interactive Gaming Technology "Show & Tell''Forums Unveiled
18th
January Online Gambling
Source: WinnerOnline.com
Is
Your Box Big Enough?
15th
January Antigua
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Updated
Super Bowl Odds from Intertops.com
A quick calculation shows
the book at about 30% over-round. www.oddschecker.com
is perhaps the most efficient site to compare prices.
14th
January Online Gambling
Source: Yahoo Singapore/Wall Street Journal
Number
Of Firms Bet On Future US Online Gambling
14th
January Internet
Source: TechTV
Live
Nude Celebrities and Online Casinos
12th
January Hong Kong
Source: Australian Financial Review
Dr
Ho may lure punters from Packer's online play
12th
January Toronto
Source: Northern Light/Business Wire
CryptoLogic
And Legal Counsel View Claude Levy Lawsuit As Frivolous And Without Merit
10th
January California
Source: Los Angeles Times
Internet
Scam Had Its Attractions - Some victims say they suspected fraud but kept
playing.
10th
January Vanuatu
Source: BizReport.com
'Sammy
Davis Jr.' Net Casino To Operate From Vanuatu
9th
January Vanuatu
Source: Melbourne Age & Yahoo/PRNewswire
Internet
casino bets on rat pack's Sammy Davis jr
To
Commemorate the Dec. 8, 2001 Birthday of World Renowned, Legendary Entertainer
Sammy Davis, Jr., The Sammy Davis, Jr. Estate Inks Multi-Year, Multi-Million
Dollar Deal
The late entertainer's likeness
and name is set to be used on the site based out of Vanuatu.
8th
January California &
Costa Rica Source: Orange County Register
Teen
accused in Net scam
Teen
Agrees to Repay Swindled Funds
Remarkable story of a 17
year old taking in almost $1 million and placing the funds in a Caribbean
Sports betting account.
8th
January Online Gaming
Source: WinnerOnline.com
A
Vegas Seal of Approval for Net Casinos?
7th
January London
Source: FT.com - Jan 4th
Seven
online ways to beat the bookies
7th
January Macau & Cyberspace
Source: Yahoo Sinpapore/AFP
Macau
gambling tycoon offers cash to rope in Hong Kong punters
4th
January Vanuatu
Source: Northern Light/Asia Pulse & NineMSN.com.au
Australia's
PBL says Vanuatu gaming venture unscathed
PBL's
Vanuatu gaming site launch delayed
4th
January Port Vila, Vanuatu
(New Hebrides) Source: CNN.com
Quake
shakes online casino launch
Vanuatu may have a tax of
just 3.5% but it is also located in what is called the "Ring of Fire".
Excellent picture of a massive boulder in the middle of town, the earthquake
measured 7.3 on the Richter scale
3rd
January Las Vegas
Source: Las Vegas Review Journal
City-backed
Internet gaming idea alive - Council directs staff to look into legality
of venture
3rd
January Port Vila, Vanuatu
Source: Urbino.net
PBL
Launches “CrownGames” Internet Casino
Andrew MacDonald's Urbino
has the complete PBL release. The casino will not take bets from US or
Australian or New Zealand based players.
3rd
January Online Gambling
Source: The Melbourne Age & FT Global Archive/Asia Pulse
PBL
punts on online casino in Vanuatu
Australia's
PBL opens Vanuatu-based Internet gaming site
PBL are the owners of the
Crown Casino, Melbourne - the largest casino in the Southern Hemisphere.
The internet casino www.crowngames.com
will be licensed by the Pacific island of Vanuatu that has a tax rate of
just 2.5%. Sun International announced the opening of the Isle of Man licensed
Casino
Atlantis yesterday.
2nd
January Nevada
Source: Reno Gazette Journal/AP
Regulator
concerned about online casino's use of Vegas city seal
The Las Vegas City Council
will discuss today whether or not to officially lend the name of the city
for use by an Internet casino.
1st
January Las Vegas
Source: Las Vegas Review Journal
E-casino's
use of LV concerns state regulator - Council to consider licensing city's
name, seal to Internet gaming site
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