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23rd of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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State Senator, Tony Avella wants to see New York overturn or bypass the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 and restricts sportsbetting to four states.
The New York Post reports that Avella has developed a bill proposing that New Yorkers are given permiss...
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23rd of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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The gambling authority of the Australian Capital Territory is in the news as they are being investigated for their role in the multi-million dollar demise of online betting enterprise Sports Alive last year.
Thirteen complaints have been brought forward with claims that punters were left out of pocket and wish to go after the ACT Gambling and Ra...
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23rd of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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Sports betting operation run by 13 alleged New Jersey mobsters
On Tuesday, the FBI arrested 13 alleged members of the Genovese crime family. The bust involved the operation of an online sports betting enterprise that was raking in millions of dollars.
Among those arrested were an 80-year-old and his 72-year-old top lieutenant, accused of rack...
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22nd of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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Lengthy terms and conditions released a man from £50k worth of liability
According to reports, a court in the UK recently dismissed a case involving a spread betting firm deeming the 49 pages of terms and conditions an "unfair contract" and making the bettor released from loss liability.
The lengthy terms were placed under the microscop...
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22nd of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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After Bwin.Party agreed to pay the retro-active Spanish online gambling tax, rival...
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22nd of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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The Orlando Magic had a busy Monday with the dismissal of Coach Stan Van Gundy and the split with general manager Otis Smith.
"It’s time for new leadership and new voices," Magic CEO Alex Martins said in a statement. "The disappointment of getting eliminated in...
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20th of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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And thus reduces 16 counts to one
In regard to the charges raised against Joplin, Missouri resident Kenneth B. Lovett (72), which included 16 counts of running illegal online gambling operations, the defendant has pleaded guilty to a single count to reduce his liability.
He entered his plea before the Springfield district court on May 18, adm...
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18th of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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Another spread betting firm expands internationally
After the ruin of spread betting firm WorldSpreads due to a GBP 13 million client account shortfall, German spread betting firm ETX Capital took the opportunity to take over the beleaguered company’s Greece, Spa...
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18th of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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The World Boxing Council (WBC) has announced that it will expel any person or organisation involved with the controversial proposed fight between boxers David Haye and Dereck Chisora. However, that particular fight has already been sanctioned by the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) and World Boxing Association (WBA).
On the other hand, the Britis...
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18th of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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Sports and online betting subject of a new bill
The latest reports from Delaware is that the state House is to consider and vote on a bill authorizing intra-state online betting and allowing more sites for sports wagering and other gambling.
On May 17, the House Gaming and Parimutuels Committee voted and pushed the bill further. The proposal...
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17th of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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Kenny Dalglish is no longer the manager at Anfield Road after a meeting with the club owners, John W. Henry and Tom Werner. “King” Kenny has met the club owners in Boston, USA, at the beginning of this week in order to discuss the situation at the club and the decision was that the club will look for a new manager.
Kenny Dalglish, ag...
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16th of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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Two companies agree on provision of a complete sports betting service
A report came this week that Unibet's B2B provider of sports betting services, Kambi Sports Solutions, has entered a deal with Spanish Grupo Acrismatic, to deliver a complete sports betting service, in...
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15th of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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Major League Baseball management has made the decision to fire Shyam Das, the arbitrator who overturned the suspension of Ryan Braun in February.
This was the story of Ryan Braun of the Milwaukee Brewers testing positive for drugs. The decision to suspend him was changed by Das due to the sample not being delivered to the lab in a timely manner....
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11th of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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Reports arrive that new owner and Tote employees have indemnity
The latest development after the downfall of the Tasmanian Tote-owned online bookmaker Sports Alive brings the possibility that the State Government may stand exposed to accusations of its failure, as a Melbourne Supreme Court heard this week that new owner, the Tatts Group and Tote...
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11th of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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Real buyer not known yet
Finalization of the sale of GVC Holdings’ sports betting subsidiary Betaland has been announced this week, following the Malta online gambling regulator's approval of the sale and transfer of existing licenses to the new owner.
Still, it is not known at present who the buyer is. Back in mid-April GVC announced t...
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11th of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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Barcelona have issued a statement defending their biggest star, Lionel Messi, against accusations he directed a racial term at fellow player Royston Drenthe.
Drenthe, who is currently on loan at Premier League club Everton from Real Madrid, claims Messi called him a "negro" repeatedly during his time in Spain, where he played for Hercules, also...
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9th of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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Spicy football advert puts gambling group in trouble again
Paddy Power is continuing to court controversy with its latest viral video ad, produced by ad agency Crispin Porter + Bogusky, a spoof on England football players’ sexual proclivities and 'goal line technolog...
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9th of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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Governor thinks twice and chills relationship with pro-sports betting senator
Sports betting legalization in the US state of New Jersey may be stalled once again by Governor Chris Christie, who has first expressed his support to the bill proposed by online gambling supporter Senator Ray Lesniak, but now seems hesitant to pass the bill, which see...
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8th of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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United Auburn Indian Community closes a ten-year agreement with the company for online poker
A new agreement has been closed by bwin.party digital entertainment plc this week as a part of the company&rsquo...
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8th of May 2012 - latestsportsbonuses.com
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New proposal receives Knesset Finance Committee’s approval
A new measure is being prepared in Israel, striving to introduce betting on overseas horse races over the internet. The proposal is currently in the Knesset where it has passed the Finance Committee, and it has received the support from by Culture and Sports Minister Limor Livnat....
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