Approval leads to expansion Based on a recent statement issued by the American Wagering Inc. (AWI), its subsidiary Leroy’s received an approval from the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) allowing its sports betting application for the Android platform to begin a fie...
The rest of the stake gets an almost unanimous vote According to recent reports from Ireland, the acquisition of the remaining minority stake in Australian bookmaker Sportsbet got a nearly unanimous approval from the shareholders of the biggest Irish book...
An interim injunction against Playtech until the issue is resolved A recent falling out between business partners William Hill Plc and Playtech Plc has been subject of various s...
New UK TV campaign strikes a comical chord A novelty has been introduced into the promotional activities of the mobile betting operations of Paddy Power.com, as the company decided to launch a new UK television campaign with a comical take on smart phone usage. This is the company’s third campaign in TV marketing, and it was created b...
Delhi police in swift action As it was expected, the World Cup cricket tournament which started this week caused much wagering action among Indian punters. However, the sub-continental police decided to engage in even more action, organizing a number of raids in order to crack down on the practice. The raids therefore resulted in three brok...
Brisbane Broncos sponsorship extended A record-breaking financial commitment has been made today by Sportingbet's Australia division to a National Rugby League club, based on whic...
British football club gets new sponsor A new partnership emerged on the UK market this week, when online bookmaker Betfred.com closed a sponsorship deal with the UK football club Warrington Wolves for this season of Super League. Based on the agreem...
Gibraltar-licensed sports operator for Android and iPhone A novelty came this week at major UK internet bookie Betfred, which has enlarged its mobile offering, optimizing it for Android, iPhone and the iPad. The new, updated version is available at mobile.betfred.com. In a comment on this new development, Managing director John Haddock said...
No agreement between parties requires government’s intervention A final touch has been added to the long-lasting debate between UK bookies and the horseracing industry regarding the size of the levy to be paid – and the final word in this case had the government, thanks to the fact that the two above mentioned parties failed to reac...
Illegal internet betting sites luring customers? It seems that after many years of having monopoly on gambling, Hong Kong Jockey Club is for the first time facing the pressure of the web-based competition, the Bloomberg business news service reports. According to the CEO of the Jockey Club, Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, the main competitors...
Current Gambling Treaty will expire in late 2011, new dual model proposed to trial for two years German Olympic Sports Federation, Deutsche Olympische Sportbund (DOSB), The German Football League (DFL) and the Sports Aid Foundation have submitted for consideration to...
Free download turns your desktop into a football information centre Perfectly timed launch of bwin League Information Widget by the online gambling pro...
First year of operation sees excellent success The Remote Gambling Association (RGA) issued a statement this week informing the public that the Player Betting Education Programme managed by the Professional Players Federation (PPF) has seen excellent success in its first y...
Network provider to supply Bet365 with new corporate network According to a new deal closed between Exponential-e and internet gaming firm Bet365, the network and applications provider will provide Bet 365 with an "extremely fast, high-bandwidth corporate network" which should help it manage the big data amounts generated by Bet365 In-Play bett...
Spreading the tax net to e-gaming operators is not enough for some Labour politicians It seems that for some Labour Party politicians in Ireland extending the tax net to online gambling operators was not enough, so they have proposed further increase of the rate from 1 percent to 1.5 percent, Irish Press Association reports. The idea report...
No legality details specified This week, the Canadian users of Paddy Power’s services received an email informing them that no Canadian punters are allowed on the site anymore, without specifying the legal grounds for such a decision. The email reads: "It has come to our attention that you are using a Canadian bank card. In accordance...
Taiwanese company Decision Group issues a press release describing its contribution A Taiwanese company Decision Group issued a press release earlier this week boasting that it had played a key role in providing hi-tech equipment that aided the police in an enforcement action against online gambling rings in Asia during and after the World Cup...
Pennsylvanian company Payment Processing Center involved in an illegal transfer? The latest reports concerning prosecution of e-processing companies by the US federal enforcement authorities have brought an old multi-million dollar case of now defunct betting firm BetonSports to the front burner. This firm was one of the first major online bet...
Now all up to shareholders A new development has emerged on the Australian market this week, where the Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Australia, connected with the Australian Foreign Investment Review Board, granted an approval to Irish bookmaker Paddy Power plc to purchase the remaining 39.2 percent minority shareholding in Sportsbet Pty Ltd...
Philadelphia resident faces serious charges A new development in an extensive FBI investigation in Philadelphia has been announced by the United States Attorney Zane David Memeger who reported that another online sports betting ring has been broken. The investigation led to the arrest of a 42-year-old local, Joseph Kelly, due to his alleged...
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