26th
December
Costa Rica Source:
Yahoo/Reuters
Costa
Rica Bookies Place Odds on a New Home
A look at unlicensed Sportsbook
operations based in Costa Rica that employ thousands of local students,
but presently pay no taxes.
26th
December
Curacao Source: Yahoo/Internet
Wire
Major
Millions Jackpot Exceeds $1,000,000; New Millionaire to Receive Luxurious
Barbados Bonus
24
& 26th December
London Source: Northern Light/PRNewswire
& Las Vegas Sun
World
Gaming PLC announces suspension of CEO
Internet
gambling firm suspends CEO
23rd
December
Las Vegas Source:
Yahoo/Business Wire
EPAM
Announces Content Management Support for Newly Launched LasVegas.com
19th
December
Washington & Nevada
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal
Ruling
muddles Internet gaming legality concerns - Decision may impact state's
policy
18th
December
London & Sweden
Source: Northern Light/Primezone & Yahoo Sweden
Freeserve,
the U.K.'s Biggest ISP, Launches Online Bingo with Boss Media
Boss
Media: Genombrott för Boss Medias nya bingoplattform
Sweden's Boss Media, Victor
Chandler and Free serve are teaming up to offer Bingo at: www.freeservebingo.co.uk
18th
December
Online Gambling
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Gambling
Psychics Predict Big Winners at InterCasino
The press release from Intercasino.com
predicts big winners on the Spice Island Poker and Rags to Riches slot
in the next 10 days!.
16th
December
San Jose, Costa Rica Source:
Northern Light/PRNewswire
Online
Casino Introduces Live Dealers Through Real Time Video Feed
GoldenPalace.com is using
software provided by Casino Reality who also supply the same technology
to DrHo's live casino based in Antigua.
13th
December
Las Vegas Source: Las Vegas
Sun
Binion's
plans to launch Internet casino
Binions.com
now offers play for fun casino games supplied by Access Gaming Systems.
11th
December
Kahnawake, Canada
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
King
Solomon's Casino Unveils Findings of Player-Profile Study
11th
December
Nassau, Bahamas Source:
The Nassau Guardian
Bahamas
eyes Internet Gambling
Report from the recent Internet
and Wireless gaming conference held at Atlantis on Paradise Island.
10th
December
Online Gambling Source:
TheRegister.co.uk
Hijacked?
Fight over Poker.com URL
10th
December
Paradise Island, Bahamas
Source: Yahoo/Business Wire
Nine
Internet and Wireless Gaming Pioneers Were Honored at the Sixth Annual
International Symposium on Internet and Wireless Gambling Law and Management
9th
December
Vancouver Source:
Yahoo/Business Wire
Poker.Com
Loses Domain to Hijacking
The company apparently has
rights on the domain name until 2098.
9th
December
London Source:
Ananova.com
Earthport
to supply Sportingbet.com with online payment services
9th
December
London Source:
The Guardian
Harrods
to reopen its online gaming casino
4th
December
Online Gambling Source: Thoroughbred
Times
Congressmen
disagree on what to do with Internet gaming
3rd
December
Nevada Source: Las Vegas Sun
Internet
gaming issue tossed to lawmakers - Gaming Board tossing Internet hot potato
to Legislature
3rd
December
Isle of Man? Source: Yahoo/Internet
Wire
Microgaming
Distinguished As Best System Provider, Top Casino Software By Gaming Industry
3rd
December
Online Gambling Source: Las Vegas
Review-Journal
Reid
will push Net bet ban - Money laundering still a worry
30th
November
Online Gambling & U.S. Casinos
Source: BBC.co.uk - Click Online
Vegas
casinos bet on the net
Click
Cash Prizes
- watch the Click Online programme with a profile of the participants.
A look at why the major
U.S: operators have been very cautious about starting Internet based operations.
27th
November
Toronto Source: Stockhouse.com/Business
Wire
CryptoLogic
Welcomes US Legislation To Regulate Internet Gaming
26th
November
Online Gambling Source: Yahoo/Wall
Street Journal
Internet
Casinos Lose Allies
Paypal has now stopped Internet
Casino payment transactions and apparently Yahoo will discontinue all casino
advertising on its U.S. portal.
26th
November
Curacao Source: Yahoo/Internet Wire
Over
$80,000,000 Won: Huge Win At New Jackpot Madness Casino Pushes Total Progressive
Payouts To New Record
22nd
November
Louisiana Source: Las Vegas Sun
Internet
gambling industry wins key ruling - Backlash possible
22nd
November
Washington Source: Detroit News
Internet
gambling commission proposed
22nd
November
London Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
World
Gaming praises Conyers Bill embracing Internet gaming
21st
November
Washington Source: Las Vegas
Sun
Congressman
calls for Internet gambling study
21st
November
Las Vegas Source: Las Vegas Sun
Station
putting Internet projects on hold
The uncertain legal climate
in the U.S. towards Internet gambling is given as the reason for the decision.
21st
November
Sweden Source: Northern Light/Primezone
Boss
Media Launches a New Product at the World Lottery Association Congress
in Adelaide and is Accepted as an Associate Member of the World Lottery
Association
20th
November
London Source: FT.com
Sportingbet
benefits from US online gaming bill
20th
November
London Source: Northern Light/Business
Wire
Orbis
Named as One of the UK's Fastest Growing Technology Companies; Revenues
Increase by 999% in 3 Years
18th
November
London Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
World
Gaming plc reports preliminary results for the third quarter
World Gaming was formally
known as Starnet Communications. In 1999 at the height of the dot com boom
the company had a market capitalisation of over $500 million, now at 18
cents per share MC has declined to just $6.2 million.
15th
November
London Source: Northern Light/AFX
Gaming
Insight in distribution deal for gobarkingmad in Scandinavia
The company intends selling
its online casino software and is ceasing managing the Harrods Internet
casino.
13th
& 14th November
Sweden Source: Northern Light/PrimeZone
Svenska
Spel Chooses Boss Media
Boss
Media AB Sells Gaming System to Bingo Entertainment Ltd
13th
November
Vancouver, B.C. Source:
Yahoo/Business Wire
Poker.com
Earns Lower Than Expected Revenue
13th
November
London Source: Revolution
Magazine
Rank
Interactive Gaming reveals weekly gambling of £1.5m
11th
November
Isle of Man Source: Revolution Magazine
Betinternet
focuses on high-margin web betting
9th
November
Toronto Source: The National
Post
Cryptologic
gambles on Atlantic crossing - U.K. Friendlier than U.S.
8th
November
Toronto Source: Yahoo/AP
CryptoLogic
Announces Solid Third Quarter
Illustrating the present
problems with payment at online casinos and market saturation, Crytologic's
revenue for the quarter was $1.3 million compared with $4.4 million in
2001.
7th
November
Manila Source: The Philippine
Star
Senator
questions legality of online casino gaming
www.sagecasino.com
has been operating for 2 years after being granted a licence by PAGCOR
in 1998.
7th
November
Sweden Source: Northern Light/Primezone
New
Bingo Platform from Boss Media - Boss Media, Europe's Leading Digital Gaming
Software Company, Launches Online Bingo
6th
November
Vancouver Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Omicron
Technologies acquires live interactive blackjack game
5th
November
London Source: Firefly Communications
FT.com
signs new sports content deal
The Financial Times is teamiing
up with ukbetting owned SportingLife.com to provide content for its sports
pages.
3rd
November
Online Sports betting Source:
Miami Herald
Drawing
the line - Sports gambling's online explosion begs the question: Will gaming
doom the games?
Article looking at the legal
aspects of offshore sports betting in the US with the terrific quote. "In
the U.K., there are betting shops on every other corner. In the U.S., there
are gun shops on every other corner. You tell me which one is worse. "
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