30th
June Washington
Source: CNN.com/Reuters
Internet
gambling ban faces long odds
Senator Goodlatte's Bill
to get legislation passed to ban offshore gambling looks increasingly unlikely
to be called to the House floor before the August break.
29th
June Online
Gambling Source: BBC.co.uk
Betting
on the net
A look at betting on Soccer
using the"Asian handicap"
29th
June Online
Gambling Source: Wired.com
PayPal
Rolls Dice on Gambling
Paypal will apparently make
$16 million in 2002 from fees associated with funding online gambling accounts.
500 gambling sites signing up to accept Paypal accounts in the 1st quarter.
28th
June Online
Gambling Source: Las Vegas Sun
Expert
says credit card ban can be overcome
Executives
continue to weigh Internetgaming - Children's online gambling worrisome
The Las Vegas Sun reporting
from the iGamingWorld conference at the Bellagio.
28th
June Online
Gambling Source: Northern Light/AFX
Aspinalls
Online FY opg loss 41.31 mln stg mainly due to acquisition write-off
Despite the renowned brand
name, Aspinalls.com has posted what could easily be the biggest loss ever
recorded by an online casino company. A £41.31 million loss on sales
of just £1.25 million.
28th
June Antigua
& London Source: Yahoo/Business
Wire
DrHoBets.com:
How Would You Like Your Stake, Sir?! - All Bets On As DrHo888.com,
Betfair.com Deal Up Asia's First Punter-Bets-Punter Open Betting Exchange
Dr Ho has teamed up with
Betfair.com to offer the Chinese language section of the site. Betfair
is the world's largest sports betting exchange regularly matching bets
totaling £20 million each week - on Horse racing alone!
27th
June Washington
Source: New York Times/AP & Federal Trade Commission
F.T.C.
says kids are gambling on websites
FTC
Warns Consumers about Online Gambling and Children
Online
Gambling and Kids: A Bad Bet
27th
June Online
Gambling Source: Yahoo Technology/Reuters
Analysis:
Credit Card Ban of Online Casinos Costly
26th
June Las
Vegas & London Source: Las Vegas Sun
& LVRJ
Harrods
still looking for Las Vegas casino partner
Online
gambling ad spots may have targeted Nevadans
Web
casino ads concern state regulator - Radio spots for offshore casinos spark
debate
Reports from the 1st iGamingWorld
conference that was held at the Bellagio in Las Vegas this week.
26th
June Online
Gambling Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Without
Credit Cards Can E-Gaming Survive? - Bear Stearns Examines The Latest Hurdle
For Online Gaming
26th
June London
Source: London Evening Standard & Ananova.com
Sportingbet
buys online rival
World
Cup wins for Sportingbet
Sportingbet
in £4.5m buy as it moves into black
SportingOdds.com the fixed
odds side of Sporting Index has been bought for £4.5 million.
26th
June Online
Gambling Source: WinnerOnline.com
Classic
Internet Gambling Quotes
25th
June Online
Gambling Source: Las Vegas Sun
Analyst
slashes Internet gambling revenue estimate
Bear, Stearns & Co.
gaming analyst Jason Ader believes revenues from Internet gambling will
be $4.2 billion in 2003 - down from an earlier estimate of $6.2 billion.
25th
June London
Source: Yahoo UK/Primezone & Anaova.com
Ladbrokes
in mobile pay deal before World Cup semi
Hilton's
Ladbroke unit signs deal with paybox, to offer new bet-payment method
25th
June Sweden
& London Source: Yahoo UK/Primezone
Boss
Media Signs Contract with British Sportsbook
bet365 Group Ltd is the
latest bookmaker to choose Boss Media's Internet casino product and joins
Victor Chandler and Sportingbet.com.
25th
June Israel
Source: Voice of America News
Israel's
Zone4Play.Com Won 1st Place of 'The Neddies Awards' For Its Development
of A Casino Style Game Application for Interactive TV Platforms
22nd
June Toronto
Source: The National Post
Credit
card refusals hit Cryptologic
21st
June Online
Gambling Source: WinnerOnline.com
Casino
Reality Brings the Game to Life
Winner Online takes a look
at the live dealer Internet casino supplier Casino Reality. Their main
client is the DrHo casino out of Antiqua.
20th
June Toronto
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
CryptoLogic
to Take Special Charge In Q2, Revises Outlook For 2002
20th
June New
York & Alderney Source: Daily Telegraph
Payne
calls foul on betting block
Sportingbet.com takes around
60% of its bets from America. The companies share price has recently declined
to 86p from a 52 week high of 169p.
19th
June Washington
Source: Las Vegas Review Journal
House
committee toughens, approves Web gaming ban
19th
June Australia
Source: Ananova.com
Internet
betting site offered odds on races already run
19th
June Vancouver
& London Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Ladbrokes,
The World's Largest Bookmaker, Launches Their Poker.com Card Room
19th
June London
Source: Sharecast.com
Launch
of gobarkingmad
The long awaited launch
of Gaming Insight's interactive Greyhound betting service will be on 24th
June.
18th
June Washington
Source: MSNBC/Reuters & ABC News TechTV
Web
gambling ban passes hurdle - Controversial effort clears U.S. House committee
Net
Gambling Debate Rages - Bill Has the Backing of Conservatives and Casinos
17th
June Washington
& Antigua Source: Yahoo/Dow Jones Newswires
US
High Court Rejects Appeal By Internet-Gambling Executive
Jay Cohen is the first Internet
offshore gaming operator to be found guilty by a US court. He returned
voluntarily to the US from Antigua to face the charges.
14th
June Online
Gambling Source: DigitalMass.com/AP &
CBS News
Citibank
agrees to block online gambling with credit cards
Citibank
Drops Its Poker Face
Citibank, America's largest
credit card issuer is the latest of a number of US companies who are taking
steps to prevent their cards being used to fund online gambling.
14th
June Curacao
Source: Northern Light/PRNewswire
USA
in Second Round! VIPsports.com Quoting 40 to 1 for a Team USA World Cup
For those who believe in
miracles a better price of 125 to 1 is available at Betfair.com.
14th
June Washington
Source: Las Vegas Review Journal
Internet
gaming ban bill debated - Amendment excusing dog tracks defeated
14th
June Washington
Source: Yahoo & CNET/Reuters
Web
Gambling Ban Effort Slows on Dog Track Concern
Net
gambling bill mired in exemptions
13th
June New
Jersey Source: The Press of Atlantic
City - Joe Weinert
Online
ban target N.J. wagers
12th
June
Vancouver Source: Yahoo/Business
Wire
Poker.com
Ready To Deal 7 Millionth Hand
2nd
- 9th June
World Cup Betting - Asia Source: Yahoo/AP
& AFP
Police
smash more illegal soccer gambling centers during World Cup matches
Police
bust hi-tech World Cup betting centre
Police
target World Cup bookies in Malaysia
6th
June
London? Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Ole!
InterCasino Launches New Spanish Casino
6th
June London
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Announcing
HardRockCasino.com
The casino which is owned
by the Rank Group will operate from the Isle of Man under a licence issued
in January 2002. Rank operates casinos in the UK and two in Belgium under
the Grosvenor Casino brand and has a membership base of some 700,000.
5th
June
Curacao Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Black
Rhino Casino - World's First Charitable On-Line Casino Launches!
4th
June
Online Gambling Source: WinnerOnline.com
- Max Dreyman
7
Things Every Online Gambler Should Know
4th
June
Calgary, Alberta Source: Yahoo/Business
Wire
Chartwell
Continues to Expand European Presence
4th
June
Cambridge, Massachusetts Source: Northern
Light/
Grand
Virtual Announces First Global Peer-to-Peer Wagering on the Internet --
Grand Virtual's WagerCity(TM) Opens With Betting For World Cup Soccer
2nd
June Online
Gambling Source: Yahoo Spain/Reuters
Mayor
anunciante 'online' en España es una empresa de casinos
Cassava Enterprises, owners
of Casino-on-Net apparently spent €4.5 million on advertising on Spanish
language websites last year.
31st
May
London Source: Ananova.com
UK's
Sports.com goes into administration
Teamtalk
clinches ukbetting deal
31st
May
Toronto Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
CryptoLogic
Evaluating Alternatives In Light Of Sports.com Financial Difficulties
30th
May
Isle of Man Source: Tax-news.com
Online
Gambling Company Warns Over Manx E-Commerce
Online sportsbook operator
betinternet.com is frustrated over delays associated with their application
for an Interactive gaming license.
30th
May
Toronto Source: Yahoo/Business
Wire
CryptoLogic
Announces Launch of Bingo and Release of German, Spanish and Japanese Language
Casino Software
30th
May
London Source: Ananova.com
Ladbrokes
and Manchester United join forces
27th
May
Dominican Republic Source: Yahoo/Business
Wire
PartyPoker.com
Named Charter Member of the World Poker Tour
26th
May
Online Gambling Source: Northern Light/TheStreet.com
Online
Gambling Is a Real Shaky Bet
24th
May
Internet betting Source: Yahoo UK/PRNewswire
"On-line
betting will be the big long term winners from the World Cup" says
chief executive
Sportingbet.com are increasing
their support staff for the expected surge of novices placing their very
first bet via the Internet.
23rd
May
Online Gambling Source: WinnerOnline.com
- Max Drayman
Are
Random Number Generators Really Random?
20th
May Missouri
& Cyberspace Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
The
Essential Legal Guide to Internet Gambling
The 5th edition of Anthony
Cabot's Internet Gambling Report published by the River City Group is available
from today. Website: www.igamingnews.com
20th
May London
Source: Yahoo/Primezone
ukbetting
plc Plays Its Hand at Poker; Poker Zone to Launch at Star-Studded London
Poker Night
18th
May Antigua
Source: Rolling Good Times
Online
Casino Review - Dr. Ho 888 Live Casino
17th
May Nevada
Source: Las Vegas Sun, LVRJ & Philly.com/AP
Station
opposes intrastate Internet gaming
Security
of Web wagers debated
Internet
gambling poses questions for Nevada regulators
16th
May Toronto
Source: National Post
Ottawa
weighs law to allow Net gambling
Dennis Mills, who represents
the Toronto-Danforth riding, speaking at the Global Interactive Gaming
Conference in Toronto.
16th
May Sweden
& London Source: Yahoo/Primezone
Boss
Media Signs Contract with Gala Group Ltd. -- One of U.K.'s Largest Bingo
& Casino Operators
16th
May Austria
& Germany Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
betandwin.com
Acquires Interest in German Sports Betting Provider Odds Sportdata
The German sports bettor
presently only has a limited selection of domestic companies to choose
from - all offer very uncompetative odds.
15th
May Washington
Source: Las Vegas Sun
Internet
gambling revisions supported by casinos
15th
May Las
Vegas Source: Las Vegas Sun
Casino
developer wins right to domain names
15th
May Washington
Source: Las Vegas Review Journal
Casino
lobbying group backs Web gaming ban
Two amendments have been
made to Senator Goodlatte's bill "Combating Illegal Gambling Reform and
Modernization Act" that now goes in front of House Judiciary Committee.
14th
May Online
Gambling Source: WinnerOnline.com
Tips
from The Wizard of Odds
Michael Shackleford answering
some interesting questions about gambling online and the fairness of different
manufacturers software.
14th
May Washington
& Cyberspace Source: MSNBC/Washington
Post & The Guardian
Angling
to pay taxes in America - British businessman hires lobbying firm to take
up cause
Let
me pay £7.5m tax, begs chief
13th
May Online
Gambling Source: The Irish Times/PA
‘Please
sir can I pay some tax?’ pleads Web bookie
Advertisement's will appear
in Wednesday's Washington Post & Times from Sportingbet. The Internet
sports bookmaker wishes to be allowed to pay gambling taxes to the
U.S.Government.
13th
May London
Source: Ananova.com
Businessman
bids to force US to regulate online gambling
11th
May Nevada
Source: Las Vegas Review Journal
State
panel will address Web wagering at meeting
10th
May Hong
Kong Source: Newsbytes.com
Hong
Kong Cybercafes Target Of Gambling Crackdown
10th
May Online
Gambling - Kahnawake, Canada Source: Yahoo/Business
Wire
Mothers
Win Big at Jackpot Factory - Four Online Moms Share a Total of $491,432.05
9th
May London
Source: Ananova.com
Tote
and Sporting Life to end partnership to operate totalbet.com
7th
May Online
Gambling Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
USA
and New York Casinos Re-launch with Playtech Software
InterContinental Casinos
was Boss Media's first licensee, opening USA Casino in May 1998.
7th
May Online
Gambling Source: WinnerOnline.com
iGambling
Licenses: Interview with GamblingLicenses.com
6th
May Las
Vegas & Cyberspace Source:
Las Vegas Sun
Venetian
wins U.N. complaint against Internet operator
Technology
speeds plans for Internet gambling
6th
May London
Source: Ananova.com
Punters
set to snap up alligator racing
Sporting
chance for £40,000 World Cup punter
Blue Square who pioneered
Internet hamster racing last year are now loading the traps with baby alligators.
6th
May London
Source: The Independent
Gala
plans to launch bingo on the Web
3rd
May Las
Vegas & Antiqua Source: Las Vegas
Sun
Judge
limits coverage of LV firm's Internet gambling patent
The patent infringement
lawsuit brought by i2Corp/Home Gambling Network against DrHo.com
1st
May London
& Cyberspace Source: Guardian Unlimited
The
threat of gambling on the internet
Not everyone is happy in
the British racing industry about betting exchanges and the potential for
a trainer or jockey to make a profit from a losing horse.
1st
May Boxing
Source: Kansas City Star
Gloves
coming off for boxers' tattoos
The continuing rumble caused
by GoldenPalace.com tatooing their name on professional boxers backs.
1st
May Toronto
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
New
Licensees, Products Pave Way For European Growth - CryptoLogic Targets
50% Of Licensee Revenue From Non-U.S. Markets By Year-End
CryptoLogic
Announces Settlement Of New Jersey Civil Action
Cryptologic have two well
known UK brands, Ritz Interactive and Littlewoods shortly about to
go live. Sports.com has also chosen the companies Java casino games.
1st
May Bonn,
Germany Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
InterCasino
Launches Into German Market - Online Casino Designed With European Panache
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