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Gambling CEO Sets Sights on U.S
online-gambling-insider.com– September
21, 2006
... Despite the recent spate of online gambling related arrests
in America, incoming Sportingbet Plc CEO, Andrew McIver, has announced
that the popular online sports betting website will continue to
market to U.S. based online gamblers.. .. . . .. ...
French
curbs on gambling face challenge
online-gambling-insider.com– September
19, 2006
... France was likely to face a legal challenge from the European
Commission over its restrictions on gambling operators, Brussels
said on Tuesday, warning it could target Paris as early as next
month in a broader sweep against national governments... .. . .
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French Football Online Casino Sponsorship
OnlineCasino.org – USA - September 06,
2006
... This summer, the online casino industry has taken hold of the
football sponsorship market, particularly since the World Cup Final.
.. . . .. ...
Casino
player at NASCAR by InterCasino
OnlineCasino.org - USA -September 05, 2006
...And the world’s largest online casino was more than happy
to send Joe off to a day at the racetrack at the California Motor
Speedway on August 27, 2006 . .... . . .. ...
Wireless
Online Casino Gambling
OnlineCasino.org – USA -September 02, 2006
... An incredible developer of wireless online casino gaming products,
Diamond I, has just announced the release of a brand new interactive
website. . .... . . .. ...
Online
Casino Finishes Reality Series
OnlineCasino.org – USA - September 02,
2006
... Bodog online casino gambling has just finished their latest
reality TV program, which is scheduled to debut in the next few
weeks. . ... . . .. ...
Hughes warned by the FA after gamble on Redknapp
Independent - London,UK -August 29, 2006
...The Football Association has confirmed that the Portsmouth midfielder
Richard Hughes has been cleared of passing on "inside information"
after betting on the manager Harry Redknapp's return to Fratton
Park from Southampton last December. . .... . . .. ...
PartyGaming
to Buy Victor Chandler
pokernews -August 20, 2006
... Speculation is mounting that PartyGaming will buy sports betting
and online casino firm Victor Chandler. .... . . .. ...
NFL
Preseason Teams Worth Betting On - 08-20-06
online-gambling-insider - August 20, 2006
... There are eight NFL teams that remain undefeated to date in
the preseason. The Panthers and Texans both went to 2-0 yesterday
with impressive exhibition wins. ... . . .. ...
Betcorp
hangs up on American punters
timesonline - August 14, 2006
... On a larger scale, soccer's world governing body Fifa has been
forced to set up a new company to detect suspect betting patterns
in response to a betting scandal that broke in Germany last year..
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Playtech
wins UK betting contract
globes -August 13, 2006
... Playtech Cyprus Ltd., controlled by Teddi Sagi, announced last
week that signed a contract to provide software to ukbetting plc
(AIM: UKB) , which focuses on sports betting and is considered to
be one of the largest online betting companies in the UK. Ukbetting
has a market cap of $113 million. . . . .. ...
World
Championship of Online Poker On Again At Pokerstars
online-gambling-insider - August 07, 2006
... The 5th annual World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) has
just been announced at PokerStars.com. The largest online poker
tournament is about to get bigger with a massive $10 million guaranteed.
. . .. ...
Charges
laid in major U.S. online sports betting probe
UK -July 19, 2006
... Federal officials have charged 11 people, including the chief
executive of a big gambling website, with conspiracy, racketeering
and fraud for taking sports bets from U.S. residents.. .... . .
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Sports
groups grab slice of betting pie
UK -July 12, 2006
... A COALITION of professional sporting bodies is about to step
up its campaign to gain a slice of the $1.6 billion waged on sports
betting each year in Australia.. .... . . .. ...
House
Passes Bill to Limit Internet Gambling
UK -July 11, 2006
... The House voted Tuesday to forbid the use of credit cards to
settle online bets, an effort to halt mushrooming interest in Internet
gambling... .... . . .. ...
Online
Casino Watchdog To Conduct Global Study
UK -July 4, 2006
... PartyGaming is set to unveil plans to expand into the sports
betting arena. .... . . .. ...
UKBetting
and TotalBet Launch Roulette Game
IGaming (press release) - USA -July 04, 2006
... UKBetting and Totalbet have teamed up gaming specialists Electracade
to launch an on online version of Roulette. .... . . .. ...
PartyGaming
plans £500m move into sports betting
Yahoo! News (press release) - USA -June 30, 2006
... PartyGaming is set to unveil plans to expand into the sports
betting arena. .... . . .. ...
Scientific
Games to Supply Sports Betting System for Norway
Yahoo! News (press release) - USA -June 30, 2006
... Scientific Games (Nasdaq: SGMS - News) has been awarded a contract
to replace the legacy sports betting system of Norway's state-owned
Norsk Tipping.... . . .. ...
Match-fix
allegation rejected by bookies
Scotsman - United Kingdom -June 8, 2006
... Match-fixing and illegal betting are covered in articles 90
and 91 of the Scottish Football Association's articles of association,
which give the SFA board of... . . .. ...
World
Cup goal: Keep the field level
The New York Times - June 07, 2006
... Suspected widespread corruption, in the form of betting and
match-fixing scandals, has provoked a disturbing question for soccer's
World Cup:.. . . .. ...
Washington
State makes online gambling felony
Miami,FL,USA - June 07, 2006
... Governor Christine Gregoire signed the bill into law in late
March. The bill covers all forms of online wagering including sports
betting and internet poker..... . . .. ...
Soccer
World Cup - A Golden Opportunity For Online Casinos
UK Casino Times - May 30, 2006
... The Soccer World Cup is unarguably one of the most exciting
sporting events in the world. With the 2006 World Cup only a few
weeks away, Online Casinos that will be offering odds on the matches,
are gearing themselves up for an expected wave of potential bettors
who will floating around cyberspace looking for a sports betting
site on which to place their bets.... . . .. ...
Illegall
World Cup Gambling : Thailand Frowns on Betting
Electric New Paper - Singapore - May 24, 2006
... Bangkok police put the city's bookies on notice yesterday, announcing
they have set up some 100 special units to crack down on football
gambling during the World Cup finals... . . .. ...
BETTING
SCANDAL
Electric New Paper - Singapore - May 23, 2006
... On a larger scale, soccer's world governing body Fifa has been
forced to set up a new company to detect suspect betting patterns
in response to a betting scandal that broke in Germany last year..
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Football Trouble
Agenzia - Italy - May 16, 2006
... This was the way in which the Parma prosecutor, on Tg Rai Emilia
Romagna, commented on the Parma line of the investigation on football
betting which has led to. . . .. ...
Juventus
players used Malta based sites for betting
Malta - May 15, 2006
... Online-betting companies based in Malta were reportedly among
those betting companies with whom a number of Italian football players
allegedly placed bets, breaching the sports' regulations. . . .. ...
Bookmaker
on front inquiry
FOX SPORTS - Australia - May 09, 2006
... By spread betting, in the form of a football accumulator, a
customer will increase the odds of winning a bet, but will also
increase the amount of money they will win if the bet is successful.
. .. ...
Football
fan wins on spread betting
QCK - London,UK - May 07, 2006
... By spread betting, in the form of a football accumulator, a
customer will increase the odds of winning a bet, but will also
increase the amount of money they will win if the bet is successful.
. .. ...
Horse
racing a high-stakes gamble
Wellington,New Zealand - April 26, 2006 ... You would expect them to be breaking out the Dom Perignon or better. After years of playing the mug's game three long-time racing tragedies – chicken-king Bob Ingham, retailer extraordinaire Gerry Harvey, and fast-moving 1980s. .. ...
Football
Betting Column: The Pinnacle Pulse
San Francisco,CA,USA - April 19, 2006 ... With Major League Baseball in full swing, there are many wagering options available to the savvy player. .. ...
Arsenal
fan stakes £204,000 on Gunners success
London,England,UK - April 19, 2006 ... One man who will be keeping more than the usual supporter's eye on Wednesday night's clash between Arsenal and Villareal is a William Hill customer .. ...
Online
Sports Betting Site Calls Itself the Best Bet for North
Emediawire (press release), WA - Mar 21, 2006 ... online players benefit from its dynamic promotions and incentives, stemming from increasingly competitive online casino gambling and sports wagering industries. ...
Experts
talk about football betting
VietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam - Mar 20, 2006 ... In my opinion, the policy of legalizing sports betting, firstly football betting is sound, as has been shown by the examples of other countries. ...
Lawmaker
betting on bill to allow sports gambling
Lansing State Journal, MI - Mar 19, 2006 ... But in Michigan, betting on sports is illegal. ... Brian Albright, adding that MSP has investigated larger gambling pools that included non-sports betting. ...
Bill
seeks to legalize betting on sports
Pawtucket Times, RI - Mar 15, 2006
... He would like to legalize sports betting at Lincoln Park and
Newport Grand, the two slot machine parlors operated by the state.
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Betting
on the NCAA tournament – it's a jungle out there
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Mar 15, 2006 ... colleague on the phone. In the world of sports betting, only the Super Bowl sees more action. Esposito is responsible for setting ...
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