Crypto Logic renews with Inter Casino and Inter Poker, loses Ritz club
Cryptologic's share price gained ten percent this week when it was announced that the company had extended a contract with a top online casino. The company's largest customer, which operates several...
View ArticleArrests Won't Hurt Online Casinos
FORT WORTH, Texas - One day after federal officials announced indictments of operators of an offshore Internet gambling site, there were signs of how difficult it will be to prosecute the case.A...
View ArticlePlaytech wins UK betting contract
The company will supply software for the operation of two online casinos.Playtech Cyprus Ltd. (AIM:PTEC), controlled by Teddi Sagi, announced last week that signed a contract to provide software to...
View ArticleDebate swirling around Web's 'virtual casinos'
More than 2,000 Internet gambling Web sites allow anyone with an Internet connection to place bets around the clock."It's having a virtual casino in everyone's home, whether it's hosted by someone here...
View ArticleTargeting gambling on Net
Frist may have right idea but wrong way to go about it.The Internet gambling industry headquartered almost entirely offshore is an estimated $10 billion a year business. And it's one in which some...
View ArticleRitz Club closes gaming Web site
LONDON - Ritz Club, a gaming club at London's upmarket Ritz Hotel, said it had closed its online gaming site amid legal actions against the sector in Europe and the United States."In light of the...
View ArticleIrish eyes look to multi-lingual online casinos
PADDY Power is considering the launch of a new casino in Ireland as well as the introduction of gaming websites in Italy, Spain and Poland, the company revealed yesterday. The move into continental...
View ArticleRyanair strikes deal with online bingo firm
Ryanair said on Wednesday it had formed a gaming partnership with Internet bingo group Jackpotjoy.com, adding another new revenue stream as it seeks to boost cash flow from areas other than ticket...
View ArticleOnline casinos 'used to launder cash'
Critics say laws that were meant to stop criminals abusing gaming sites are not working properly ONLINE gaming sites have created a money-laundering arms race as criminals try to exploit internet...
View ArticlePartyGaming to shed 80 more, this time in Gibraltar
Staff at the Gibraltar branch of the PartyGaming operation were yesterday told that 80 roles out of some 332 currently in place will go following the US decision to ban online gaming The company has...
View ArticleAussie online casino operator sheds staff
Lasseters Corporation Ltd announced that it has closed it's Brisbane customer service operation. Its client care will be handled at Alice Springs it's MIS Operations facility.A source at the company...
View ArticleOnline gambling landmark ruling in SA Court.
Johannesburg based daily The Citizen report that Online Gaming Operators and end users may face fines of up to R10 million (aprox.US$1.4 million) and 10 years in prison following a landmark ruling in...
View ArticleLas Vegas Sands to launch Online Casino
The Las Vegas Sands Corp is the No. 1 US casino company by market value and it plans to launch a UK focused casino Web site. Working with Cantor Gaming, The Sands expects to open its casino gambling...
View ArticleTime Magazine 'Person of the Year' Launches Online Poker Room
Time Magazine 'Person of the Year' Tila Tequila has partnered with Playtech to launch an online casino and poker room.Tila Tequila gained popularity mainly through her MySpace page, which has...
View ArticleFBI pays virtual casino a visit.
American authorities have been extremely busy since the U.S. senate passed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act in October 2006.The Department of Justice and FBI, with the help of law...
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