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September 15, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- Eleven defendants accused of conspiracy to cheat a dozen tribal casinos across the country were indicted by a federal grand jury in San Diego, California this week, according to federal government website postings. Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division Matthew Friedrich and U.S. Attorney for the Southern District…

September 15, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The Isle of Man-based gambling software provider Wizard Gaming has been engaged in developmental activities for the past two years and this week launched its first licensee, Gold Rock Casino.com. But, unfortunately for U.S. gamblers, this operation is staying out of that market.   Wizard claims to have used…

September 15, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The Barak Obama U.S. presidential campaign reacted quickly to reports Friday that Hunter Biden, son of Obama's vice-presidential running mate Senator Joe Biden, was associated with lobbying activities to legalize online gambling for client Russ De Leon, a shareholder in the Party Gaming group. The New York Times reports that…

September 15, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The Indian online lottery company Playwin has launched a gaming card that it hopes will bring more players online. Branded MyPlaywin gaming cards, and supported by a similarly branded .com website, the cards are designed with user safety and transaction convenience front-of-mind, a company statement boasts. Playwin claims a player…

September 15, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The online and land UK gambling group Gala Coral has announced major management changes planned for the near future. Chief Operating Officer Dominic Harrison is promoted  to chief executive officer effective October 1. He will replace Neil Goulden, who moves out of the position after five years to become…

September 15, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- Online sportsbetting companies in New South Wales, Australia will be encouraged by the news this week that the successful Betfair case against the Western Australian government in March 2008 is contributing to a general freeing up of the promotional market in Australia. The Sydney Morning Herald reports that NSW online…

PartyGaming, l'entreprise derrière PartyCasino.com, PartyPoker.com et PartyBets.com a été poursuivie en justice par WMS Gaming pour infraction au droit des marques. Cependant PartyGaming avait décidé d'ignorer la plainte et avait ainsi été condamnée par défaut à payer $2.67 millions de dommages à WMS, mais l'entreprise plaignante avait fait appel pour obtenir une compensation plus importante.Son…

Crypto a annoncé que sa filiale WagerLogic, qui distribue les licences poker et casino sur le réseau CryptoLogic, contribuera à la communauté Ethoca pour lutter contre la fraude sur Internet. Le contrat permettra à WagerLogic de vérifier et d'augmenter le nombre de paiements non-frauduleux sur le réseau, ce qui signifie des revenus plus importants pour…

El sitio Web de capacitación del póquer StoxPoker.com ha anunciado que fusionará con el servicio competidor CardRunners.com para crear una institución virtual mas integrada y completa.Las dos empresas combinarán sus extensas bibliotecas de videos instructivos y personal de instructores profesionales. StoxPoker.com reveló que se mantendrá como una propiedad Web distinta con un enfoque en enseñar…

Poker is a game of short-term luck and long-term skill. Often it can seem that the former is rewarded and the latter ignored – it is only when looking at thousands of games that you can determine how big of a winner you are. Online poker room PokerTime recognise this, hence their Sit ‘n' Go…