28th October
Hamburg, Germany
iGaming News - October 21st
Hamburg's
Online Roulette Declared Illegal
Less than 1 year after the game
was launched, Hamburg Spielbank's live Roulette game has been ruled illegal
by judges
28th October
Oslo, Norway Yahoo/Reuters
& Dow Jones
Royal
Caribbean Posts Bleak Outlook
Royal
Caribbean Passengers Still Booking Late
28th October
Israel Israel National
News
Netanyahu
Wants a Private Casino in Eilat
26th October
Sweden Boss Media
Press Release - 24th October
Boss
Media sells its well-known gaming portal Casino.com
26th October
Lugano, Switzerland
Swiss Info
Casino
enquiry
Casino Lugano is being investigated
by the Federal Gambling Board over allegations of money lending on the
premises and renting offices to junketeers.
26th October
Lugano, Switzerland
De Bund & Neue Zürcher Zeitung
Casino
Lugano muss mit Strafuntersuchung rechnen
Spielcasino
Lugano unter Beschuss
24th October
Sweden Online Casino
News
Casino.com
sold for $5.5 million
www.casino.com
was owned by Boss Media and for a number of years has been used as a gambling
portal advertising casinos using the company's software.
23rd October
Hamburg Online Casino
News
Politicians
find legal loop-hole to close German Casino
Spielbank Hamburg will have to close
it's pioneering live Internet Roulette game after officials have ruled
the game is unlawful.
20th October
Vienna, Austria Der
Standard/apa
Russischer
Arzt knackte in Wien "Mega Austria Jackpot"
18th October
Cyprus & Israel
Cyprus Mail
Deportation
for Israelis gamblers heading for casinos in the north
According to the report there are
28 casinos in the Turkish controlled Northern Cyprus.
17th October
Baden Baden, Germany
ÖstThuringer Zeitung
Spielsüchtige
können Casino-Verluste zurückfordern
The headline from Germany translates
- Addicted gamblers can reclaim losses!
17th October
Lugano, Switzerland
Yahoo Germany/AP
Italienische
Vereinigung reicht Strafanzeigen wegen Wuchers ein
Italian authorities have brought
charges against 7 Money lenders charging interest of 10% per day in Casino
Lugano, Switzerland.
17th October
Cyprus Ha'artez
Online
Cyprus
expels 30 Israelis headed for casino in north
15th October
Switzerland
Swiss Info
Smaller
casinos hit the jackpot
Swiss authorities are set to introduce
a sliding scale of taxes with Class A casinos paying 40% and the smaller
Class B 20 to 30%.
12th October
Ireland & Las Vegas
Belfast Telegraph - 10th October
Flatley's
$750m irish casino in las vegas
10th October
Amsterdam, Holland
isa-casinos.de
Europes
biggest poker tournament in Holland Casino
Website: www.masterclassicsofpoker.nl
2nd October
Austria & Hungary
Wirtschaftsblatt
Novomatic
will im Osten weiter wachsen
Novomatic has plans for expansion
in Eastern Europe including operations in Hungary & the Czech Republic.
Last year the group which has 2,400 employees world-wide including 1,000
in Austria had a turnover of €280 million.
2nd October
Asturias, Spain El
Comercio Digital
El
Principado no ha recibido proyectos para el casino a 10 días del
final del concurso
1st October
Israel Ha'aretz Daily
MK's
aides try to obtain report on illegal gambling
28th September
Austria & Las Vegas
Wirtschaftsblatt/aap
Patentrechtsklage
gegen Casinos Austria - US-Unternehmen behauptet, Kartenmischer sei abgekupfert
25th September
Israel & Austria
Ha'aretz Online
Austrian
bank linked to Sharon loan has Jericho casino stake
More details on the ownership of
the Jericho casino and plans for Casino Cancun now anchored off Eilat and
awaiting permission to open.
19th September
Loutraki, Greece
Source: Österreich Journal
Casinos
Austria in Griechenland - Beteiligung am größten europäischen
Casino abgeschlossen
Casinos Austria's €100 million
investment in the Israeli owned Casino Loutraki. The company owns or has
management contracts for 71 casinos in 16 countries.
19th September
Loutraki, Greece
Source: Der Standard
Casinos
Austria investieren in Griechenland
12th September
Tirol, Austria Source:
Tiroler TagesZeitung
Rien
ne va plus für das Card-Casino
10th September
Arizona & Lübbecke, Germany
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Atronic
Proudly Celebrates 10 Years of Success at G2E
9th September
Bad Homburg, Germany
Source: Frankfurter Neue Presse
1000
Gäste bei der Playboy-Night
5 new Playboy slots from Bally Gaming
have been installed at the Bad Homburg Spielbank.
5th September
Valencia, Spain Source:
The Guardian & CBS Sports/AP
Olympic
star held over casino scam
Former
Olympic gymnast arrested in casino fraud case
4th September
Voralberg, Austria
Source: Voraralberg Online
Weniger
Besucher, aber höherer Einspielertrag
- Casino Kleinwalsertal
4th September
Hamburg, Germany
Source: Hamburger Abendblatt
Hittfeld
- Nichts geht mehr
Ausgespielt
- Warum die Deutschen immer weniger Geld in die Casinos tragen.
Spielbank Hittfeld south of Hamburg
is the latest German casino to remove table games and replace them with
slots. 85 staff will be made redundant.
3rd September
Vienna, Austria
Source: Der Standard
Gericht:
Fünf Jahre für süchtigen Spieler
3rd September
Amsterdam
Source: Radio Netherlands & Het Parool
Money
laundering reported in Dutch casinos
Holland
Casino drijft op zwart geld
Casino
zag witwassen zelf ook
Government owned monopoly Holland
Casino is facing accusations in the newspaper Het Parool and Nova television
programme that between €10 and 20 million of black money is laundered
anually by criminals through their Amsterdam casino. Holland Casino operates
12 casinos in the Netherlands.
2nd September
Dublin
Source: Business World &Yahoo UK/Electronic News
Paddy
Power may offer online casino
Paddy
Power to launch e-casino
2nd & 3rd
September
North Cyprus
Source: Ananova.com & The Guardian
Fugitive
tycoon Nadir says he will return
Killing
that shook UK fugitives in Cypriot haven
2nd September
Austria
Source: Hugin Online
BETANDWIN
And Columbia Exchange Systems Ltd. Form Joint Venture To Enter Betting
Exchange Market
2nd September
Israel
Source: Ha'aretz Online
The
Bottom Line / Soncino Casino R.I.P.
A look at the efforts of the Finance
Ministary and Police in closing down 60 illegal casinos in Tel Aviv.
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