30th
April
Washington Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Regulate
online gaming, casino executive urges - Exec says rules better than a ban
29th
April
Austin, Texas Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Majority
of Americans Oppose Government Efforts to Ban Internet Gambling
A survey commissioned by
the Interactive Gambling Council has found that 55% of Americans are opposed
to laws that would ban online gambling.
29th
April
Online Gambling Source:
PCWorld.com
What
Are the Odds of Legal Online Casinos? - Competing bills would ban or build
up e-betting
29th
April
Toronto Source:
iGamingNews/River City Group
River
City Group Moves GIGSE '03 to Montreal
The new date for GIGSE 2003
is June 17th -19th at the Palais des Congres de Montreal. This is the second
gaming show to be re-scheduled due to the SARS outbreak.
29th
April
Toronto Source: Toronto
Globe & Mail - April 26th
Global
gamblers not set to bet on city
Organizers River City Group
are now thinking of either canceling or re-locating the GIGSE conference,
May 20th to 22nd, because of the WHO travel advisory to Toronto. Latest
updates at: www.gigse.com
28th
April
Antigua Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
BetWWTS.com
Opens Land-Based Racing and Sports Book in Antigua
18th
April
Sports Betting Source: St. Petersburg
Times
Fox
gambling links surprise MLB - Links and advertising
on U.S. based sports websites.
16th
April
Calgary, Alberta Source: Yahoo/CCN
Matthews
Chartwell
Technology Inc.: Victor Chandler Renews Software License Agreement
14th
April
Online Gambling Source:
DC.Internet.com
Web
Gambling Sites Form Standards Group
The founding of the E-Commerce
and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance (eCOGRA)
14th
April
Curacao, N.A. Source: Yahoo/Internet
Wire
$90,000,000
CASH Paid to Date on JackpotMadness.com
13th
April
Washington Source:
PhillyBurbs.com
Former
casino regulators now working in Internet gambling
A look at the work of former
New Jersey gaming regulators Frank Catania & Keith Furlong who are
now Consultants for the Interactive Gaming Council.
11th
April
Online Gambling Source:
InternetNews.com
Web
Gambling Group Rolls Lobbying Dice
- Interactive Gaming Council
11th
April
London & Antigua
Source: Winner Online
World
Gaming Plc Announces Investment By Sportingbet Plc
9th
April
Carson City, Nevada Source:
Ananova.com & Las Vegas Sun
Britons
lined up for TV gambling trial
Nevada
officials cool to British gaming link
9th
April
Toronto Source: Canada.com/CP
Ex-CryptoLogic
CEO got C$510,000 good-bye payment on top of salary
8th
April
Carson City Source:
Las Vegas Sun/AP
Live
from Lauglin, it's TV gambling
New
York company Kenilworth Systems wishes to beam Roulette from Laughlin,
Nevada to Europe via Satellite. To Gaming floor's knowlege there are at
least 3 companies already transmitting live casino games over the Internet
& via Satellite.
8th
April
London Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
World
Gaming plc secures strategic financial partner - New relationship brings
stability and provides catalyst for growth
4th
April
Online Gambling Source:
Net Imperative
PayPal
accused but US regulators to blame
3rd
April
Online Gambling Source:
Gainsville Sun/AP
Sportsbook
Claims Insider 'Survivor' Bets
Costa Rica-based BoDog.com
has suspended betting on the Survivor TV series after finding that CBS
employees were betting (and winning) on the outcome.
3rd
April
London Source: Times Online
Harrods
relaunches online casino
Harrods has terminated the
companies contract with Gaming Insight and decided to re-launch with software
from Kismet International.
2nd
April
Toronto Source: Yahoo/Business
Wire
CryptoLogic
Announces Contract With The Largest Independent Online Sports Content Provider
In The United Kingdom
2nd
April
Las Vegas Source:
Las Vegas Sun
Execs
leave Park Place 'Net unit - Venture with Mandalay also affected
2nd
April
Online Gambling Source:
Adult Video News
PayPal's
E-Gambling Transactions Violate Patriot Act: Feds
2nd
April
Vancouver, B.C. Source:
Yahoo/Business Wire
Poker.com
Inc. Acquires Pokersoft License for Exclusive Development of Skill Poker
System
1st
April
Online Gambling Source:
San Francisco Chronicle
EBay
unit runs afoul of the feds - PayPal faces penalties under Patriot Act
1st
April
Online Gambling Source: Business2.com
- Must read!
Online
Gambling's Mr. Big - Page
2 - Page
3 - Page
4
A very rare article that
reveals who owns and runs the Internet's largest casinos. Casino-on-net.com
alone having an advertising budget of $40 million and estimated gross revenues
of $200 million.
1st
April
Online Gambling Source: New York
Times/Las Vegas Sun
'Net
gambling operators look for ways around payment curbs
31st
March
Horse Racing Source: Thoroughbred
Times
Former
chief steward urges racing industry to unite against betting exhanges
The proponent of the idea
is a consultant to the Hong Kong Jockey Club.
31st
March
Caribbean Sportsbetting
Source: New York Times
Gambling
Sites Adjust to Scrutiny
31st
March
Mobile & Wireless Gambling
Source: The Feature - Februray 11th
A
World of Mobile Gamblers
29th
March
Online Gambling & Los Angeles
Source: Ananova.com
Gamblers
bet on Saddam's fall
Nuns'
bet wins £50,000
28th
March
Toronto Source: Yahoo/Business
Wire
CryptoLogic
Adds New Online Poker Customer
26th
March
Online Gambling Source:
Net Imperative
Top
10 gambling search terms
Gambling, Betting, Poker,
Roulette, Blackjack, Casinos, Lottery, National Lottery, Sportsbetting
& Video Poker.
25th
March
Antigua & Barbuda
Source: InternetNews.com
Antigua
May Fight U.S. Online Gambling Ban Plan
22nd
March
Online Gambling Source:
The Hindustan Times
Gamblers
place bets on Saddam's demise
The distasteful practise
of some Internet sportsbooks and spread betting companies to take bets
on the Iraq war.
22nd
March
Washington
Source: Comuter User/Las Vegas Review-Journal
Department
of Justice Rebuked for Silence on Internet Gambling
21st
March
Washington
Source: DC.internet.com
Bad
Bet? Congress Wants to Regulate Web Wagering
21st
March
Trade Events
Source: WinnerOnline.com
Top
3 Internet Gambling Trade Shows
20th
March
London Source:
PRNewswire
World
Gaming PLC announces release of new casino games
19th
March
Washington Source:
Las Vegas Sun/AP
Internet
gambling said to be 'rapidly growing social problem'
18th
March
New York Source: Hoovers.com/Business
Wire
MasterCard
Voices Support for Measures to Stop the Use of Payment Cards for Illegal
Internet Gambling
18th
March
Washington Source: Arizona
Republic
Kyl:
Online gaming a dangerous addiction
18th
March
Washington Source: DC.Internet.com
Illegal
Internet Gambling Thriving
18th
March
Washington Source: Boston.com/DigitalMass
Internet-gambling
ban wins support in Senate
17th
March
Online Gambling - Dublin & Antigua
Source: Star Tribune/Boston Globe
Wondering
about Saddam's fate? Betting odds are good indicators
17th
March
Online Gambling - Dublin & Antigua
Source: MSNBC.com - March 14th
P2P
betting sites target NCAA hoops
TradeSports.com based in
Ireland has taken the risky decision to accept bets from the U.S.
17th
March
London Source: New Media
Age
Sky
launches new casino-style iTV betting service
Digital TV viewers will
now have the chance to win up to £250,000 on Sky's Bet Vegas channel.
17th
March
Curacao & Cyberspace
Source: Yahoo/Internet Wire
Introducing
Ronald: Winner of the World's Largest Ever Online Jackpot
Ronald H. has apparently
won $1,626,184 at Microgaming powered www.goldentigercasino.com. There
is no mention of where he lives.
16th
March
Online Gambling Source: Star
Tribune/Boston Globe
Wondering
about Saddam's fate? Betting odds are good indicators
15th
March
Online Gambling - Caribbean
Source: The Hartford Courant
Wagering
On War At Internet Window
BetonSports based in Costa
Rica has apparently taken 4,500 bets worth $300,000 on war related propositions.
15th
March
Online Gambling Source:
Wired.com
Online
Gambling Laws a Good Bet & Page
2
14th
March
Washington Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal
House
panel passes Net bet ban - Divergent views over bill prompt spirited debate
Bill
may bring unwanted byproduct - Officials fear possible stoking of money
laundering
14th
March
Antigua Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
BetWWTS.com
Expects over $25 Million Bet on 'March Madness'
The Antiqua based operation
believe that it will take more money on March Madness Basketball than any
Las Vegas sportsbook.
14th
March
Washington Source:
Las Vegas Sun & LVRJ
Bill
to outlaw Internet gambling approved
Measure
back proposing study on Web betting - Second plan calls to ban credit to
pay online wagers
14th
March
Las Vegas & Isle of Man
Source: Net Imperative
Internet
casino gambling on the UK
13th
March
Kahnawake Reserve, Canada
Source: Northern Light/Business Wire
Trident
Tackles Problem Gaming; 'Expert help available online'
13th
March
Online Gambling Source:
Northern Light/Canada News Wire
Bookmaker
Takes Stand Against War Bets - BetWWTS.com Believes Highly Publicized Bets
Are in Poor Taste
13th
March
Washington Source:
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Measure
back proposing study on Web betting - Second plan calls to ban credit to
pay online wagers
13th
March
Washington Source:
iGamingNews.com/River City Group
Another
Round for Kyl and Conyers Bills
12th
March
Washington Source:
SiliconValley.com/AP
Some
lawmakers call for regulating, not banning, online gambling
12th
March
Korea Source: Korea Times
Law
Revision Bans Gambling at PC Rooms, Internet Cafes
10th
March
San Diego & Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
VirtGame
Announces Sale of Wagering Software to Casino MonteLago
10th
March
Irvine, California Source: Yahoo/Business
Wire
SSP
Affiliate Granted Internet Gaming License -- Venetian Interactive to Operate
Online Gaming Overseas
10th
March
Las Vegas & Isle of Man Source:
Net Imperative
Shackled
MGM Mirage starts marketing push
9th
March
Online Gambling Source: Las Vegas
Sun
Caught
in a Web: Future of online casinos debated
Detailed and comprehensive
interview with Jay Cohen. Ironically he is serving his sentence at the
Nellis Federal Prison Camp just off the Las Vegas Strip.
9th
March
Las Vegas Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal
Venetian's
online move fuels e-gaming debate
9th
March
Manila, Philappines Source: Mamila
Sunday Times
Pagcor
mulls suits against cellular phone companies
8th
March
Sark, Channel Islands Source:
Guernsey Press and Star
Sark
must amend new gambling law - SARK has about a year to establish itself
as an e-gaming jurisdiction
- Link liable to have changed!
7th
March
Toronto Source: MyTelus/CP
& SiliconValley.com
CryptoLogic
bets on Lewis Rose as gambling software developer's CEO
Gambling
Software Developer Taps New CEO
7th
March
London Source: Revolution
Magazine
Casino-on-net
signs £800,000 ad deal with Freeserve
7th
March
Las Vegas & Alderney
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire & Las Vegas Sun
Venetian
Interactive Granted Internet Gaming License
Venetian
unit awarded license for Internet gambling
Las Vegas Sands the owner
of the The Venetian has been awarded an Interactive Gaming License and
an Electronic Betting Center License by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission.
7th
March
Online Gambling Source:
The Tallahassee Democrat
Odds
low for end to online betting
6th
March
London Source: Yahoo
UK/Reuters
Drinking,
gambling open doors to UK fixed wireless
6th
March
Calgary, Alberta Source:
Yahoo/CCN Mathews
Chartwell
Reports Continued Growth
6th
March
Australia Source:
The Melbourne Age
Centrebet
solution a safe gamble
4th
March
London Source: Northern
Light/PRNewswire
The
U.K. National Lottery launches online interactive service
(www.national-lottery.co.uk)
3rd
March
Online Gambling Source:
ZDNet.co.uk/Reuters
Online
betting spawns new gamblers
Betfair.com is less than
3 years old and has a user base of 75,000. At peak times the site may take
up to 12,000 bets a minute.
3rd
March
Toronto Source: Yahoo/Business
Wire & Toronto Star
CryptoLogic
Achieves Key Regulatory Milestone
CryptoLogic
heralds island gambling licence
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