Israeli-Owned Online Gambling Companies Hurt by Latest U.S. Legislation - October 31, 2006
Latest U.S. online gambling legislation is affecting Israeli-owned online gambling companies, causing plans for downsizing and dismissals. read full article
Let the Prohibition Begin - October 29, 2006
Will internet gambling become the new speak-easy? I seriously doubt it. You just can't compare flapper dresses, homebrewed booze, and underground clubs with fake entrances to a guy in bunny slippers sitting at his computer in his home playing a game of poker online. read full article
Betsson Makes Statement Clarifying its Position on U.S. Online Gambling Legislation - October 26, 2006
Swedish betting group, Betsson, recently issued a statement clarifying its position on the latest U.S. anti-online gambling legislation and pointed out that it will not be significantly affected by the legislation. read full article
Yale graduate wins U.S. Poker Championship - October 25, 2006
Yale graduate wins U.S. Poker Championship at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City. read full article
NFL Finances Lobbying Efforts for Online Gambling Legislation - October 22, 2006
The latest online gambling bill to pass Congress did so because of heavy lobbying efforts financed mainly by the National Football League. read full article
CPays to Block American Players Because of Latest U.S. Anti-Online Gambling Legislation - October 19, 2006
Playtech affiliate program, Cpays, has begun sending out notices that it will no longer be accepting wagers from residents in the U.S. read full article
Antiguan Minister of Finance Expresses Dismay Over U.S. Anti-Online Gambling Measure - October 17, 2006
Antiguan minister of finance, Dr. Errol Cort claims he is shocked and disappointed by the U.S. anti-online gambling measures that continue in spite of recent WTO rulings. read full article
Avoiding Gambling Addiction - October 16, 2006
Money management is the science of determining your maximum win and loss amounts before starting to play and sticking to them once you start. It is the fundamental rule of gambling which helps keep people from gambling addiction. It also helps you enjoy playing more. read full article
Fireone to Cease Processing Credit Card Transactions in the U.S. - October 16, 2006
e-Payment processor, Fireone, will no longer be processing online credit card transactions for gambling in the U.S. as a result of recent U.S. online gambling legislation. read full article
Betfair Launches Online Betting Exchange in Australia and New Zealand - October 15, 2006
Amidst heavy opposition from already established betting agencies, Betfair, the world’s largest betting exchange, has established operations in New Zealand and Australia. read full article
PartyGaming Unhappy with Latest U.S. Anti-Online Gambling Measure - October 12, 2006
CEO of PartyGaming, Mitch Garber, expresses disappointment over new U.S. anti-online gambling measure. read full article
Neteller Waiting to See if Latest Anti-Online Gambling Bill in the U.S. Will Have Impact - October 11, 2006
E-cash processor, Neteller, attempted to calm the fears of Neteller members by pointing out that the anti-online gambling bill recently introduced in the U.S. may have no impact on Neteller at all. read full article
Playtech Expanding its Game Portfolio - October 9, 2006
Playtech gaming company is expanding its game portfolio to include five additional casino games. With the addition of these five new games, the number of available games on the Playtech platform now exceeds eighty. read full article
Italian Government to Regulate Online Gambling Industry - October 8, 2006
In a complete about face of its previous policy toward the online gambling industry, the Italian government has decided to instead regulate and tax the industry. read full article
The AGA Still Believes American Casinos Can Open Online Gambling Sites - October 5, 2006
The American Gambling Association still believes that it can legally establish US-based online gambling sites in spite of legislation designed to inhibit the operation of such sites. read full article
Winner of the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open Takes Home a $1.5 Million Pay Packet - October 5, 2006
21-year old from North Carolina wins a $1.5 million pay packet at the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open. read full article
Micrograming's Mahjong Mania Software Soon to be Available at 28Mahjong.com - October 4, 2006
The Vegas Partner Lounge group will soon be offering Micrograming’s Mahjong Mania software on 28Mahjong.com. read full article
Ten Percent of Internet Users Gamble Online Regularly - October 3, 2006
A study on the habits of Internet users conducted by Parks Associates has found that approximately ten percent of users gamble online regularly. read full article
Mother of Two Wins the Party Poker.com World Open II Championships - October 1, 2006
UK mother of two, Pippa Flanders, became the new winner of the Party Poker.com World Open II Championships this week. read full article
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