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Operators react to Irish remote gaming tax proposal

24 Jan 2011

The Irish Times has published online gambling operator reactions to the government’s proposal to tax remote gaming operators .

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Intercasino launches "Sweet 15"

24 Jan 2011

Intercasino.com, a veteran internet gambling site powered by Cryptologic, is marking its fifteenth birthday with the launch of a special new and exclusive 20 pay-line slot available under the Special Guest Slot link on the site menu.

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New sheriff in town

24 Jan 2011

Sante Fe County has a new sheriff following the departure of former incumbent Greg Solano, who appeared in court this week charged with 251 counts of embezzlement and one of fraud arising from the sales of county property on eBay.

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Ontario online gambling venture confirmed

24 Jan 2011

The chairman of Ontario Lottery and Gaming, Paul Godfrey, confirmed Friday that the organisation has been tasked by the provincial government to prepare to enter the internet gambling sector in 2012.

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Online gambling critics sound like a broken record

24 Jan 2011

There’s more than a little truth in a strong attack on internet gambling critics launched by Australian online gambling group Centrebet this week.

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Maryland e-processor pleads guilty

24 Jan 2011

Another e-cash processor appeared in a Baltimore, Maryland court this week, pleading guilty to a single count of money laundering.

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Irish tax man pounces on remote gambling

24 Jan 2011

The threat to include online gambling companies – referred to as ‘remote’ gambling entities – in the Irish tax net  materialised as the week ended, with the cash-strapped Irish government publishing its proposals.

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French competition authority and EC flag "distortions" in French market

21 Jan 2011

The European Gaming and Betting Association, which includes most of Europe’s leading online gambling groups among its members, has highlighted recent official opinions from the French Competition Authority and the European Commission regarding the liberalised French internet gambling market.

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French competition authority and EC flag “distortions” in French market

21 Jan 2011

The European Gaming and Betting Association, which includes most of Europe’s leading online gambling groups among its members, has highlighted recent official opinions from the French Competition Authority and the European Commission regarding the liberalised French internet gambling market.

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NDG launches in-between pot betting game

21 Jan 2011

Online gaming platform developer, New Deal Gaming (NDG) introduced its second game launch, In-Between and adds new features to its debut game Bluff21 Multiplayer Blackjack.

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Tipp24 exceeds own 2010 forecasts

21 Jan 2011

Tipp24 SE reports that its preliminary figures for the fiscal year 2010 have exceeded its own forecasts and that record earnings were posted.

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Casinomeister annual awards 2010

20 Jan 2011

The popular online gambling information portal Casinomeister.com has announced its annual awards for 2010, a tradition going back over a decade that is popular with the player community.

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Horseracing levy déjà vu?

20 Jan 2011

Following the lead of Britain and more recently Australian horseracing, the New Zealand racing trade association is hoping to extract a subsidisation levy from local bookies.

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Online gambling continues to drive Will Hill´s success

20 Jan 2011

The Gibraltar-based online division of UK gambling group William Hill plc has again made a significant contribution to group success, recording strong growth in Q4/2010, according to a statement from the company.

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Chartwell casino software launches on Centrebet site

20 Jan 2011

Canadian gaming provider, Chartwell Technology Inc. (Chartwell) has announced that betting and gaming firm Centrebet has launched Chartwell’s online casino software on its website centrebet.com.

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Fighting the Levy

20 Jan 2011

The controversy around the UK horseracing levy intensified this week as major online bookmaking group William Hill plc went on the attack, launching its “Real Jobs – Real People” campaign, which aims to put fact-based arguments about the Horserace Levy into the public domain.

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Gambling ring member pleads guilty

20 Jan 2011

The prosecution of several Americans charged with operating an online sportsbetting ring in Oneida County, New York entered a new phase this week with a guilty plea by one of the accused, John Swift.

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Two more white label spotsbook for EveryMatrix

20 Jan 2011

Two established online casino operations, BoogieBet and Bora Bora, are the latest clients for EveryMatrix’s white label sportsbetting solution.

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Romanian operators face tax hike

20 Jan 2011

The attempt by the Romanian Gambling Association to head off a tax hike it claims was unconstitutional failed this week when the courts ruled it out of order.

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Intralot takes Croatia lottery online

20 Jan 2011

Land and online gaming supplier Intralot SA has re-inked a contract with the Croatian State Lottery (Hrvatska Lutrija) following an initial one-year commercial relationship for the supply, maintenance and support of an interactive gaming system and the provision of new-generation virtual Internet games.

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Eurosportbet.com to be sold?

20 Jan 2011

The French business media are reporting the possible sale of online sportsbetting company Eurosportbet.com by cable television parent group TF1.

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32red announces strong results

20 Jan 2011

Online gaming operator, 32Red Plc released strong results in its trading update for the year ended 31 December 2010.

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New games from Chartwell Tech

18 Jan 2011

The Canadian online gambling software developer Chartwell Technology has released a batch of new games just in time to showcase same at the ICEi exhibition next week.

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K-SportnCo signs JOA Group

18 Jan 2011

France-Pari and Keynetics’ online betting solution, K-SportnCo has signed an agreement with its first B2B customer, French land-based and online gaming operator JOA Group.

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