EGamingPulse

Wednesday, January 31. 2007

Betfair users face fines of $10,000.

Under new laws which came into effect yesterday, gamblers may face two years in jail or fines of up to $10,000 if they place wagers with a betting exchange.

Andrew Twaits is Betfair's director of corporate and business affairs and he described the new legislation as ...

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Tuesday, January 30. 2007

Advertising your Web casino? Ask the UK Govt. first.

Online sports book, casino or poker operations regulated outside of Europe who wish to advertise to the UK will have to apply to the British government to do so. The change comes into force on September 1 as part of the legalization of online gambling in the UK.

UK culture ...

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Thursday, January 25. 2007

Ladbrokes: "Our job is to know more than the punter”

Labroke's is one of Britain's biggest and most successful bookmakers. They have almost 2,000 betting shops on many "high streets" in the UK and over 150 outlets in Ireland. Ladbrokes launched its internet betting site in 2001 and ow it accounts for one fifth of all of the company’s ...

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Wednesday, January 24. 2007

Australian Bookmaker Performs While Bigger Operations Flounder

Centrebet came to an Australian Stock Exchange public listing on July 13th, 2006. This was the very day a well established player departed. Betcorp, a dual listed gaming company left the ASX which it listed on in 1999, saying its listing on London's Alternative Investment Market would ...

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Wednesday, January 17. 2007

Citadel Commerce closed to American Business.

Citadel Commerce is a well established payment processor with main offices in British Columbia and a European headquarters in London.

Today, ESI Entertainment Systems Inc, a publicly traded company on the Toronto stock exchange announced that it's subsidiary Citadel Commerce will no ...

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Monday, January 15. 2007

Real Time Gaming to leave US.

According to a source close to the company, management at RTG's Atlanta, Georgia based operation called a meeting with staff last week and announced the office would close in the near future. It is understood that most staff from the Atlanta location will not be retained or relocated to ...

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Thursday, January 11. 2007

Old gaming dogs teach new online tricks.

Recently the New Mexico Lottery announced that is seeking proposals from parties interested operating vendor services for its online games. “Roadrunner Cash” and “Pick 3” are just two of the products that the state lottery publishes results for on their website.

Times have been a ...

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Tuesday, January 9. 2007

CryptoLogic pays €9 million for Parbet.

CryptoLogic has inked a deal to buy Scandinavian online poker room Parbet.com.

Monday, January 8. 2007

New York Racing selects web wagering platform provider

The New York Racing Association (NYRA) has inked a deal with mobile gaming specialists Sona. Under the agreement, Sona Mobile Holdings will supply a Web-based wagering platform by the start of Q2 this year.
This will allow bettors to place wagers remotely on events at the NYRA’s tracks, ...

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Saturday, January 6. 2007

WillHill closes book on Prince William's wedding

Prince William has been linked with one Miss Kate Middleton for some months now. The two were students at St. Andrews and house mates at the same Scottish University. The relationship has obviously moved past that of school chums, as they have been sited at several romantic dinners at swanky ...

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Wednesday, January 3. 2007

Gamblers who use Credit cards no more likely to default.

Over the last 12 months many larger banks have indicated that they have experienced defaults or ‘bad loans’ as part of the credit card side of their business. When a bank raises the interest rate of a particular product, it is in direct relation to the risk associated. For example, a loan ...

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Monday, January 1. 2007

Morality vs. Money

Nations say they attack Internet betting for sake of the children. But they also run gambling operations.

When the French police arrested two Austrian on-line-gambling
executives on September 15, they did it in the name of protecting
France from "the ...

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