Tuesday, February 21. 2006
Times Online UK Betfair ready to open its books for Olympics By Steven Downes, Times Online Business Editor "It would be ludicrous to think the law could prohibit betting on the Olympics" The market leader in international online betting exchanges has offered sports ...
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Chicago Tribune CHICAGO - The bond between buddies Craig Rabin and Jason Beck is obvious, particularly in the way they tend to finish the dangling end of each other`s sentences. The way Beck tells it, he called Rabin as soon as he got the idea in 2004 to start ...
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Monday, February 20. 2006
Star-Ledger Staff MONTREAL -- In the packed food court beneath the Hyatt Regency at the corner of Sainte-Catherine and Jeanne-Mance, Christian, a 19-year-old part-time college student, tosses the North Face jacket on the chair across from him and sits down with his A&W cheeseburger, ...
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theregister.co.uk UK gaming companies are threatening to take legal action against Italian regulators unless they reverse recent changes which outlaw access to gaming sites outside Italy. Italy's Ministry of Economy and Finance passed a law threatening to fine any Italian ISP which ...
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The government of Antigua & Barbuda has sent a letter to Rob Portman, the United States Trade Representative, in response to recent legislation introduced in the US Congress regarding Internet gambling.
In 2005, Antigua won a case against the United States at the World Trade ...
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Sunday, February 19. 2006
NORTH JERSEY.COM A week or so before the Super Bowl, "Artie" from Wayne called an 800 number his friend gave him when the football season started. He provided his user name and password. The woman who answered the phone spoke with a thick Hispanic accent. "Give ...
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Star-Ledger Staff
Friends of Wayne Gretzky and Janet Jones describe them as the rarest of celebrity couples, unspoiled by wealth or fame.
For nearly two decades, they have epitomized family values. Gliding through Hollywood and Madison Avenue, carpools and ...
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Saturday, February 18. 2006
Las Vegas Review-Journal Congress should reject expansion of the regulatory state If House Republicans were serious about denouncing the influence of lobbyists and the "everything for sale" approach to legislation enforced by former Majority Leader Tom DeLay, they would ...
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nydailynews.com The gambling-ring probe entangling Wayne Gretzky's wife has turned up "no evidence" that National Hockey League players bet on league games, officials said yesterday. "We would have enormous concern about any betting on NHL games, but I can ...
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AC PRESS This President`s Day weekend expected to be another winning one for casinos Posted by the Asbury Park Press on 02/18/06 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ATLANTIC CITY Casino executives cannot tell a lie at least not about this weekend, which they readily admit is among the ...
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Friday, February 17. 2006
Las Vegas Review-Journal HOUSTON -- National Basketball Association Commissioner David Stern is looking forward to a bigger and better show when his sport's signature exhibition arrives in Las Vegas one year from now. But the city's legalized sports books remain a source of fear ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Saying he was not going to be "fooled again," a Washington County judge yesterday ordered a local businessman and convicted bookie back to jail for parole violations.
Common Pleas Judge Paul Pozonsky ordered Michael R. ...
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Thursday, February 16. 2006
TimesOnline.co.uk
Many of the big banks are to charge their cardholders higher interest
rates for online gaming GAMBLERS will be forced to pay higher credit
card charges after Britain?s biggest banks introduce new rules to
penalise the ...
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Antigua Sun A Jamaican company has acquired the franchise to operate the Western Union operations in Antigua & Barbuda. Grace Kennedy has replaced British American Insurance Company Ltd. as Western Union operators. According to an article in the regional press, Grace ...
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Wednesday, February 15. 2006
CryptoLogic Inc., a leading software developer to the global Internet gaming market, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared the company's quarterly dividend of US$0.07 per common share. The dividend will be paid on March 15, 2006 to shareholders of record as at March 8, ...
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