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Bradley Vallerius Gaming Guru - Page 28  Fraudulent Lotto Site Tries to Scams Hundreds17 July 2003
On July 9, Massachusetts State Lottery officials in cooperation with the FBI shut down a fraudulent Web site that mimicked the official Massachusetts State Lottery site, www.masslottery.com.
Members of the operation contacted more than 200 known individuals from all over the world by e-mail and text messaging, informing them they had won a cash prize. ... (read more)
Getting to Know You8 July 2003
When doing business in the bricks-and-mortar world, requiring a picture ID with face-to-face transactions is a standard, cheap and competent guard for reducing fraud and underage use of products.
E-businesses don't have such a luxury.
They do, however, have access to tools designed to insure against the perils of fraud and underage access. ... (read more)
Sky Bet Vegas Web Site a Big Plus for Wagerworks, BSkyB1 July 2003
Wagerworks and BSkyB have teamed up to bring gamers Sky Bet Vegas, an online casino suite that features 24 games, including the Price is Right and several traditional favorites like pokers and slots.
The site was officially launched June 25, but has been running since its soft launch in the beginning of May. ... (read more)
Antigua Moves Forward with WTO Claim vs. US25 June 2003
On Tuesday the Caribbean nation of Antigua presented an argument to the World Trade Organization's dispute settlement body, asking that the WTO set up an arbitration panel to settle a conflict with the United States. Antigua claims that U.S. legislation, which prohibits online wagering, is not in accordance ... (read more)
Gala Bids for Success in the P2P Space23 June 2003
The Gala Group has unveiled its first of many person-to-person multiplayer games on its online casino network, which means gamers don't have to take chances against an unknown computer-simulated dealer. They can go online to experience the thrill of defeating human competitors, not just computers.
Of ... (read more)
New Account Wagering Measure Could Boost Nevada's Race Betting Industry18 June 2003
On June 9 Nevada's state legislature passed a bill that would permit off-site pari-mutuel wagering on horse races.
SB3, drafted by state Sen. Dean Rhoades, became law June 11, but won't take effect until new regulations are drawn up. That should take about six months.
The change could repair Nevada's lagging horse wagering industry, which was once the largest among all U.S. ... (read more)
New Features for SportsXction13 June 2003
As England and the Zimbabwe national team squared off on the second day of a five-day cricket test match last Friday, Interactive Systems Worldwide (ISW) launched a new addition to its SportXction betting system.
Company chairman Barry Mindes says its new release for test cricket was hugely popular and ... (read more)
Coming of Age6 June 2003
BskyB's Sky Digital television network has had interactive capabilities since its release in 1998, but until the recent launch of Sky Bet Vegas, no I-gaming services had been available. Now a whole slew of games have emerged and more are expected to follow.
All Sky users have access to the new features. ... (read more)
New Wireless Casino Solution Focuses on Security4 June 2003
In late June, WinwardCasino.com will offer the world's first wireless interactive gaming network. Boasted as the world's first real-time, real-money, full-function wireless casino suite, the gaming network uses enhanced security features for wireless and handheld devices. The technology, which comes from ... (read more)
Senatorial Candidate Opposes Prohibition of Online Gambling3 June 2003
Benjamin Jankowski, a 2004 candidate for one of Arizona's two seats in the U.S. Senate, stresses that Internet freedoms are a huge part of his agenda.
The Internet, he says, is a learning tool, and restrictions of any kind could limit its growth. Online gambling is no exception. Jankowski sees online ... (read more)
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