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Oct 31 200830 days to block online casino access
Judge Thomas Wingate has placed 141 online casinos on notice. Either they block access to Kentucky residents within 30 days or they risk seizure. Sites like Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars, Bodog and Golden Palace are included in the hit list. The ruling also stated that the online casinos will have to prove that such geographical
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Oct 28 2008
Gold Coast Titans new sports gambling partner
Welcome to Titanbet! This is the name of the newly formed joint venture between the Gold Coast Titans and Betezy. The new sports gambling company will take wagers on the championship between Manly and Melbourne. It has also offered odds on the possible suspension of Cam Smith but the NRL quickly nipped that it in
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Oct 27 2008
Best of Irish luck for online gambling industry
United States may be instituting laws against online gambling but Ireland sees the online casino industry as an opportunity to create much needed jobs and boost the economy. Ireland’s Gaming and Leisure Association has asked the government to pass legislation that will draw online casino operators to Ireland. It says that favourable legislation for online
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Oct 26 2008
Economic crunch can result in online casino boomtime
A report by the Global Betting and Gaming Consultants says that the current economic pressure could lead to a boom in online casino gambling. An estimated increase in global gambling from $345 billion to $433 billion is expected over the next four years. This estimated growth is likely to be mostly in online casino gambling
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Oct 25 2008
MotorCity Casino opens Sound Board Entertainment Venue
Thursday, October 23 will see the opening what is proclaimed to be Detroit’s hottest entertainment venue. Sound Board, the new live entertainment venue at MotorCity Casino Hotel is going live with Anita Baker as the opening act. Ms Baker is a Grammy Award Winner with a string of hits behind her. She said that she
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Oct 24 2008
Spin3 online casino services go mobile in Latin America
Online casinos are huge in South America and mobile gambling is the next wave. Spin3 has said that they are very excited about the prospect in a land filled with opportunity. The turnkey solution, GameWire comes as a full package with mobile online casino games like Blackjack, Roulette, Poker and the progressive jackpot game, Major
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Oct 22 2008
Disaster crash on the way to casino kills eight
What was supposed to be a day of fun turned into disaster for seniors who were on their way to the Caluso Casino Resort in Sacramento when their charter bus crashed. Casinos in Northern California offer free meals, complimentary slot machine play and cheap transportation to senior citizens from surrounding towns. A spokesperson for the
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Oct 21 2008Judgement day for sports betting operator UltimateBet
After complaints from members of the online poker room, an investigation was launched into sports betting operator, UltimateBet. Apparently the audit revealed that dozens of screen names were used to cheat players out of their money. The scam started in May 2004 and the Commission has named Russell Hamilton, former World Series of Poker winner
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Oct 20 2008
Financial crisis boosts internet gaming industry but costs economy
Land based casinos and other entertainment businesses are feeling the pinch as their fortunes wane, the internet gaming industry is waxing. Global Betting & Gaming Consultants said earlier in the week that the costs of fuel and transportation will affect casinos around the US. According to Warwick Bartlett of GBGC, the UK has missed a
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Oct 07 2008
Mega sportsbook in sight with Perform Group’s latest venture
The latest clients are Ladbrokes, Paddy Power, Unibet and Sportingbet. A full range of international sporting events such as soccer, golf and tennis will be streamed live to customers. Ross MacEacham, MD of WatchandBet TV says that sportsbook operators have to keep ahead of consumer demands. The innovative technologies and market-leading rights portfolio of WatchandBet
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