InfoPowa News -- Although dated mid-2007, this study of online gambling by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Canada still makes for interesting reading. University of Lethbridge academics were involved, with funding from the Alberta Gaming Research Institute. The survey used a qualitative and quantitative Internet-based survey of 1,920 Internet gamblers in North America --…
MORE DOUBLE STANDARDS IN THE U.S. Ohio to launch online keno Another example of double standards in the United States when it comes to online gambling surfaced last week with the announcement by the state of Ohio that it is to make online and televised keno available early next (August) month. The new addition to the state's lottery…
SPORTINGBET DETAINEE RELEASED BY THE TURKS Company continues to support the remaining imprisoned employee After weeks in Turkish detention, one of the remaining two Sportingbet employees still held was released this week, still none the wiser on the charges he faces following a raid in May by Turkish authorities on Sportingbet's subsidiary Superbahis.com. Reuters reports that a number of…
U.S. POSTPONES MEETINGS WITH E.U. OFFICIALS Mystery surrounds reasons for cancellation of Washington meetings In a move that seems to have taken everyone by surprise, the U.S. Trade Representative has apparently asked a European Union delegation for a postponement of meetings planned for Washington DC on the US government's online gambling and WTO policies scheduled for early…
KAHNAWAKE SPEAKS AGAIN ON TOKWIRO SCANDALS Independent team appointed to investigate AP and UB issues reports back Good to its word last week, when it promised further developments within days, the Kahnawake Gaming Commission has issued another statement on the continuing furore over multi-million dollar cheating at the UltimateBet and Absolute Poker online poker websites. The statement…
July 28, 2008 (London) -- PartyPartners.com (https://www.partypartners.com/) and Affclub.com (https://www.affclub.com/) have been named as Platinum Sponsor at this year's Cap Euro: Barcelona conference. The company issued the following statement: "PartyPartners.com and Affclub.com are very excited to be the Platinum Sponsor at this year’s CAP Euro conference. We feel this will be the biggest and most promising…
17 July 2008 (Macau) -- At over 8,300 sq. m. of sold-out exhibition space showcasing 180 top-notch exhibitors and some 5,154 delegates, this year's G2E Asia 2008 event was over double the size from the previous year. The Venetian Hotel was the impressive venue for this year’s event, which for the first time included an iGaming…
July 26, 2008 (OnlineCasinoReports.com) -- After serious setbacks in the wake of the UIGEA of 2006, the online gaming industry is coming back. One company’s story is a good example of this rebound.888 Holdings has long been known as a leader in the online gambling world. With its affiliates, in the poker, bingo, and sports…
July 24, 2008 (PokerNews.com) -- The European Gaming and Betting Association have launched a new comprehensive set of standards. These are designed to accompany the strict laws already imposed by the European Union licensing power for online gambling.These new standards are designed to oversee player protection, fair gaming and responsible operator behaviour in the online…
Hollywood, CA -- July 28, 2008 -- HollywoodAffiliates (http://www.hollywoodaffiliates.com/) is delighted to unveil brand new localized versions of HollywoodPoker.com in German (http://de.hollywoodpoker.com), French (http://fr.hollywoodpoker.com), Dutch (http://nl.hollywoodpoker.com/), and Swedish (http://se.hollywoodpoker.com/). The popular affiliate program promises more to come in an effort to bring the site closer to home for many of its international partners and players.…
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