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ex-AOL spam thief sentenced



The long-running saga of the AOL employee who used another employee's
access code to steal 92 million email addresses and sold them to
spammers has finally been concluded with a jail ...

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Scandinavian-focused operator Unibet has bought Malta-based sportsbook MrBookmaker for US$136.3m in one of the largest European egaming deals to-date.

MrBookmaker is one of the dominant players in the growing French gambling sector, which was recently named as the most active ...

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FUN Technologies' SkillJam signs multi-year skill-gaming agreement with Sportingbet.

LONDON, Aug. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - FUN Technologies plc ("FUN"), a leading provider of skill gaming, online sports information and fantasy sports, announced today that its ...

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globes.co.il

Two months ago, Empire Online CEO Noam Lanir filed a complaint with the police that criminals were trying to extort money from him.

A gag order was lifted today on the Central District Police central unit’s arrest of three men suspected of attempting to ...

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This is Money UK

Swedish software firm Boss Media has posted a disappointing 82% fall in profits to US$2.8m for the first half of the year, despite poker driving royalty revenues up 63%.

Royalty revenues increased 63% to US$11.5m, with more than 50% of the increase coming ...

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LAS VEGAS SUN

One of the world's largest poker tournaments will start next month, pitting players from around the world for a total prize pool of at least $8 million.

But don't look for it in Las Vegas or even in a casino, for that matter.

Run from its hub in ...

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Web Wombat managing director, confessed that his Web site contains links that are illegal

Search engines with Australian domains, including Google, are being investigated by authorities for possible breach of interactive gambling laws. Australia's Interactive Gambling Act 2001 ...

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www.theglobeandmail.com

In poker, the blue chips tend to be worth the most. In investing, blue chips are the most trustworthy stocks with stable returns.

CryptoLogic Inc., which provides the software and support services to some of the biggest gambling sites on the ...

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Knight Ridder News

WASHINGTON - You're seeing gas prices rise in the blink of an eye, and it seems a sure bet they'll go higher. That's why a major Internet sports-betting parlor began offering odds on rising gas prices this month, and why business is booming for traders who buy ...

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The Orlando Sentinel

MIAMI - Just in time for the beginning of peak hurricane season, the University of Miami`s controversial hurricane futures market is open for trading, but with a new name and new rules limiting who can bet on where a storm will strike.

Originally ...

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TORONTO (CP) - Shares of CryptoLogic Inc. fell about 25 per cent Tuesday after the gambling software developer revealed it may lose a key customer, a move that could lead to a "material" drop in profits next year.

CryptoLogic shares (TSX:CRY) dropped $7.23 to $21.77 in ...

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Betbull, the betting exchange site co-owned by sportsbook BetandWin and software firm Fun Technologies, has joined the Betdaq betting exchange network.

The move comes following Betbull’s initial technology partner FUN’s decision to pull out of the betting exchange sector.


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Ongame, owner of the world’s third-largest poker site, has confirmed it plans to list on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market in 2006.

Sweden-based Ongame owns and operates pokerroom.com in addition to running the rapidly growing poker software provider PokerNetwork.


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WASHINGTON
-- A federal judge in Virginia has ordered an Internet gambling
business to stop using names on its Web sites that are similar to the
...

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CESAREA, Israel -- InterAge Ltd. (Pink Sheets:ITGJ), a leading provider of integrated web marketing solutions, announced today that it will begin fulfilling the web-based marketing needs of PartyGaming Marketing, based in Gibraltar and the United Kingdom.

While the customer is ...

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