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Anne Lindner Gaming Guru - Page 5Las Vegas Sands Licensed in Alderney5 March 2003
A wholly owned subsidiary of Las Vegas Sands Inc. is one of the latest recipients of an online gaming license from Alderney.
VI Limited is owned by Las Vegas Sands Inc., which also owns The Venetian, a hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip. On Feb. 26, VI Limited received an interactive gaming license and an electronic betting center license from the Alderney Gaming Control Commission. ... (read more)
National Lottery Goes Interactive4 March 2003
After a year and a half of development, the U.K. National Lottery launched its first Internet-based games on Friday.
Camelot, the company that operates the National Lottery, said the first phase of interactive games consists of Instant Win Games, which are interactive scratch cards. The games are available on the National Lottery Web site, www.national-lottery.co.uk. ... (read more)
Illinois to Consider Anti I-Gaming Bil26 February 2003
Illinois State Rep. Elizabeth Coulson has introduced a bill that would make it illegal for banks and credit card companies to facilitate payments for Internet gambling.
Coulson, R-Glenview, proposed a similar bill last year, but after passing the House of Representatives by a landslide it died the Senate Rules Committee. ... (read more)
Crypto, Boss Announce William Hill Deals25 February 2003
A new product from Boss Media is opening the door for more days like yesterday, when two major Internet gambling software providers announced licensing agreements with the same operator, William Hill.
Peter Bertilsson, the president and CEO of Boss Media, describes the product as a "Super Back Office." ... (read more)
Poker.com To Launch U.S.-Based Skill Poker Site21 February 2003
As Poker.com Inc. continues the battle to get its domain name back, it is moving forward with plans to launch a skill-based poker site out of the United States.
The company, which is based in Vancouver, said this week that it has acquired the provisional patent application and assets related to a skill-based poker system from Blue Diamond International Capital Inc. ... (read more)
New Visa Policy Aims to Minimize Fraud19 February 2003
A new Visa rule to be instituted in April could affect the online gambling industry by lessening the opportunity for e-commerce fraud.
The rule has to do with a new program, called Verified by Visa, which enables cardholders to set up passwords that are attached to their credit card accounts. When making ... (read more)
Bingo Entertainment Tries Its Hand at Sub-Licensing Scheme5 February 2003
Bingo Entertainment, a marketing and management company for online bingo Web sites, made a splash at the International Casino Exhibition in January.
The company, which is based in Cyprus, used the occasion to launch a new service: bingo software sub-licensing.
Bingo Entertainment employs an international staff of more than 60 people and has been in the industry since 1999. ... (read more)
Conyers, Leach Bills Could See Action Soon29 January 2003
Members of both sides of the debate on Internet gambling are vowing to take action soon in the U.S. House of Representatives.
On the first day of the 108th session of Congress, Jan. 7, Rep. James Leach, R-Iowa, introduced a bill that would prohibit online gambling. The bill is almost identical to HR 556, ... (read more)
Kerzner Interactive Calls It Quits29 January 2003
The fate of online gaming site Casino Atlantis is in question today after Kerzner International announced it is going to "discontinue" Kerzner Interactive's gaming operations.
Kerzner Interactive's CEO, Tobin Prior, said the decision was made by the board of directors of Kerzner International. The decision was made public as part of Kerzner's fourth-quarter results, which were released today. ... (read more)
NJ Committee Approves Net Gaming Commission9 January 2003
The New Jersey Assembly's Tourism and Gaming Committee today unanimously passed a bill that would establish a 21-person commission to study the feasibility of making online gambling legal in the state.
Three people testified at the hearing in which the bill was passed: Assemblyman Anthony Impreveduto, who along with committee chairman Gary L. ... (read more)
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