28th
December Las Vegas &
Cyberspace Source: Las Vegas Sun
City
Council will consider connection with Internet gaming
28th
December Las Vegas &
Cyberspace Source: Las Vegas Sun
Vegas
casino operator sues over Internet names
22nd
December Pennsylvania
Source: Mcall.com
Gambling suspect is indicted
- Allentown man is accused of collecting sports bets over Internet.
21st
December Las Vegas &
Cyberspace Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Las
Vegas Sands, Inc. Wins Ruling Against Cyber-Squatter
21st
December London
Source: Ananova.com
Betflair
and Flutter merge
20th
December London & Costa
Rica Source: FT Global Archive
Aspinalls'
third virtual casino
Despite the fanfare for
the new product, Aspinall's share price is down to 4p from a launch at
15p in June.
19th
December 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
December Las Vegas
Source: Newstream.com
Digital
Video, Broadband Internet Access Check In at 27,000 Park Place Resort Rooms
18th
December Computer Viruses
Source: Winner Online - Max Drayman
Three
Steps to a Virus-free Life
The
Cure for the Common Virus
14th
December London & New
York Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Scientific
Games and Arena Leisure Launch attheraces For Internet Wagering on Horseracing
14th
December London
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Orbis
to Supply OpenBet Software for New Blue Square Telebetting Service
12th
December Online Gambling
Source: Yahoo/Ecommercetimes.com
Opinion:
Online Gambling Is Here To Stay
12th
December Las Vegas
Source: Las Vegas Review Journal
Online
gambling deal tempts city - Internet gaming firm talks with Goodman
10th
December Toronto
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
CryptoLogic
Unveils New Internet Casino Software
7th
December London
Source: Yahoo/Primezone
ukbetting
plc Signs Partnership Deal With Sun International
6th
December London
Source: Ananova.com
Gaming
Insight raises £900,000 via placing at 9p/shr
6th
December London & Australia
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Australia's
Biggest Online Gaming Site 'Tatts' Moves Into Sports Betting With UK Partner
- Orbis
6th
December London
Source: Yahoo/CNet News
Lax Net gambling laws may
help U.K. thrive
3rd
December Wisconsin
Source: Channel3000.com
Wisconsin
Man Pleads Guilty To Internet Gambling
3rd
December London
Source: Ananova.com
Online
casino links up with lads magazine
Aspinalls.com is teaming
up in a revenue sharing agreement with FHM.
1st
December Washington
Source: CNN.com
Revised bill aims to crack
down on Internet gambling
1st
December Washington
Source: Las Vegas Review Journal
Online
Gaming: U.S. backs crackdown effort - Official gives lukewarm support to
bill banning Internet gambling
30th
November Sports Betting
Source: Ananova.com
Bookies
tip Argentina to win World Cup
30th
November Stockholm
Source: Yahoo/Reuters
Sweden
set for mobile Internet boom
"Pornography will drive
the development of the mobile internet, as always, as well as gambling
and gaming." An interesting and candid quote from the President of the
Swedish Institute for Information Technology.
30th
November Washington
Source: Yahoo/AP
Bill Would Thwart Internet
Gambling
30th
November Ontario, Canada
Source: The National Post
Internet
gambling up tenfold, study finds - Those older than 65 most likely to wager
online, survey says.
One in twenty say that they
have gambled online in a total survey of 1,294 adults conducted by the
Ontario Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.
29th
November Online Gambling
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Gambler
Flies From Las Vegas to Britain to Win $23,000 in his Own Home, Reports
InterCasino.com
29th
November London
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Ladbrokes
Deploys Orbis' OpenBet in Its 200 Seat UK Call Centre
28th
November Thailand &
Cyberspace Source: FT Global Archive/Bankok Post
Ladbrokes
launches Thai-language page
28th
November South Africa &
Cyberspace Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Virtual
Horses Racing for $48,000 at Digiturf
27th
November Las Vegas
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Geary
Interactive Wins National Technology Award Recognition for Cutting Edge
Development of Revolutionary Web Site for Sahara Hotel and Casino
27th
November Dublin
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
International
Internet Gaming Innovator Awards Presented at Conference in Dublin
26th
November London
Source: FT Global Archive/The Guardian
C4's
big gamble: Channel 4 aims to start interactive TV betting in March.
Terrestial Channel 4 currently
shows 80% of the televised horse racing in the UK. However their market
share presently lags way behind the BBC & ITV.
24th
November London
Source: EuropeMedia.net
Online
gambling advertising up by 50%
23rd
November Dublin
Source: FT Marketwatch/Irish Independent
Punters
bet tax-free by shop phone
Irish bookmakers are now
placing telephones in their shops so customers can dial up their UK branches
to bet.
23rd
November London
Source: FT Marketwatch
Online
sports sites fall to bookmakers - Betting is the future rather content
Interesting look at UKBetting.com
run by American Eric Semel. The company recently bought Sportal and Sportinglife.com
at bargain basement prices.
23rd
November Larchmont, New
York & Dublin Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Register
On-Site for The Fifth Annual International Symposium on Internet Gambling
Law and Management
23rd
November London
Source: Media Guardian
Interactive
betting website sets launch date
21st
November London
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
World
Gaming plc Reports Results for the Period Ending September 30, 2001
21st
November Atlantic City
Source: PressPlus.com
Panel tables Internet link
to A.C. gaming
The Bill to put live Atlantic
City table games on the Internet appears at the moment to have little support
from regulators or the casino industry.
18th
November London
Source: Sunday Telegraph
Arena
makes play for Gaming
UK Racecourse operator Arena
Leisure is apparently in purchase talks with online gaming operator Gaming
Insight.
15th
November Toronto & Missouri
Source: Northern Light/Canada NewsWire
Dates
and Location Announced for the world's largest Interactive Gaming Event
- The Fourth Annual Global Interactive Gaming Summit and Expo
15th
November Antigua
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
DrHo.com
Trips Lite-Fantastic with Sister Online Casino; DrHoLite.com Opens Faster
Floor to
All-comers,
Adds New Games
15th
November Toronto
Source: Northern Light/Business Wire
dot
com Announces Latest License Agreement
15th
November Boston & Las
Vegas Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Boston
Media Announces iGamingWorld 2002, Gaming Marketing Conference
14th
November Online Gambling
Source: Indianapolis Star/Arizona Republic & Hong Kong iMail
Offshore casinos may fold
rather than pay out
Alert
sounds over online bets boom
Offshore casinos can be
accessed from sports bars
14th
November Online Gambling
Source: WinnerOnline.com
Visa
Changes the Rules
Are the days of punting
online with a Credit Card numbered?. Apparently from the 15th of November
Visa will be increasing its efforts to prevent transactions from online
gambling sites.
12th
November New York &
London Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Aspinalls.com Launches the
World's Largest Online Slots JackpotVisit the Caribbean Casino at www.aspinalls.com
and Win $500,000!
The share price in London
presently stands at just over 5p. http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/q?s=asp&d=t&m=L
12th
November London & Cyberspace
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
InterCasino Wins Gambling
'Oscar'
Can Small Online Casinos
Survive the Future?
12th
November Larchmont, NY &
Dublin Source: Yahoo/Entertainment Wire
Conference to Look at Year
of Unprecedented Change in Internet Gaming Industry and What's on the Horizon
for the Future
9th
November London & Costa
Rica Source: FT Global Archive
Aim
float tipped at Pounds 100m - Betonsports.com
The FT reports that the
Costa Rican based bookmaker had a turnover of £722 million in the
year to January 31st and employs some 1,300 staff worldwide.
7th
November London
Source: Northern LIght/AFX-UK
Gaming
Insight's zapcasino.com in JV with rivals.net
7th
November Online Gambling
- Canada Source: WinnerOnline.com
Betting
Online in the Great White North
6th
November Toronto
Source: WinnerOnline.com
Crypto
Hires i-Gaming Legal Expert
5th
November London
Source: Sunday Times
Gala
moves into online gambling
Gala last year bought Ladbroke
Casinos and has now aquired jamba.co.uk from Carlton TV in a deal thought
to be worth £1.5m.
3rd
November Washington
Source: BizReport.com & Las Vegas Sun
Rep.
Goodlatte Intros Bill To Outlaw Internet Gambling
New
effort launched to ban Internet gambling
3rd
November Online Gambling
Source: RGTOnline.com - Fred Faust
OnlyWinners.com
Refuses to Pay Blackjack Player $5,000 in Winnings
2nd
November London
Source: Northern Light/The Times & Daily Telegraph
Game
over as Sportal sells to UKBetting
Sportal
sold at bargain price
2nd
November Finland
Source: Northern Light/Nordic Business Report
Ruling
in PAF case delayed
2nd
November Washington
Source: CNET News/Reuters
Goodlatte
rewrites gambling proposal
The Bill from Rep. Bob Goodlatte,
R-Va is intended to update the 1961 Wire Act to cover gambling on the Internet.
2nd
November Washington
Source: Yahoo Technology/NewsFactor
Internet Gambling Bill Heads
Toward Passage
The "Unlawful Internet Gambling
Funding Prohibition Act of 2001" (HR 556) from Jim Leach (R-Iowa)
1st
November Online Gambling
Source: RGTOnline.com
New
Jersey’s Suit Against Net Gaming Companies . . . Why Now?
1st
November Washington
Source: ZDNet News & Yahoo/Reuters
House
OKs hold on Web gambling stakes
House panel OKs measure
restricting online gambling
1st
November London
Source: Ananova.com
Ukbetting
says acquisitions will boost revenues
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