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Bradley Vallerius Gaming Guru - Page 5Gambling portal webmasters endure the UIGEA21 November 2006
The busiest operators all the way down to the smallest affiliate marketers have struggled to come to grips with a new reality in the aftermath of the UIGEA's passage almost two months ago. But while the response of operators has been widely publicized, the plight of the portal webmasters has gone untold. ... (read more)
AGA considers alternative to online gambling prohibition13 November 2006
The American Gaming Association's board of directors will meet next month to consider whether to lobby the next Congress to establish an independent research study of Internet gambling policy.
"The board will consider whether or not to support legislation in the new Congress calling for an independent ... (read more)
BetonSports agrees to permanent shutdown10 November 2006
Internet betting firm BetonSports has agreed in court to a permanent injunction barring it from taking wagers from customers in the U.S. The action ends a civil case stemming from indictments unsealed in July of 2006, but the company and some of its employees still face criminal charges related to illegal ... (read more)
Internet gambling ads abound despite UIGEA7 November 2006
Advertisements for free-play Internet gaming sites remain as abundant in the U.S. today as they were before the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) was pushed through Congress on September 30.
Commercials for Bodog.net, Mansion.net, PokerStars.net and other online gambling sites still air ... (read more)
Blame Ontario; Internet gambling ads under attack27 October 2006
The Canadian province of Ontario could soon adopt a law prohibiting advertisements for Internet gambling in the province.
The Liberal Party, which controls the provincial legislature, introduced the measure last last week in a larger omnibus bill aimed at strengthening consumer protection and bolstering ... (read more)
Frist pleased with initial effects of UIGEA23 October 2006
Only three weeks have passed since Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist pushed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) through Congress but it has already dramatically changed the Internet gambling landscape.
"I would say that it is succeeding," said Frist's press secretary Caroline Weyforth. ... (read more)
Gambling sites will change software to stay in U.S. market20 October 2006
Several online gambling sites will have to change the software platforms that power their games if they wish to continue taking bets from Americans.
In the wake of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, publicly-held gaming software development companies like Playtech, CryptoLogic, Ongame ... (read more)
UIGEA to cost PartyGaming $1 billion in 200720 October 2006
PartyGaming's investment bank expects the company's revenues to drop by more than $1 billion next year as a result of the industry giant's decision to pull out of the U.S. market after the passage of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA).
Dresdner Kleinwort downgraded 2007 revenue projections from $1.513 billion to $450 million in financial reports released Friday. ... (read more)
Neteller customers should check their wallets19 October 2006
Internet payment processor Neteller says it will comply with new U.S. legislation aimed at prohibiting online gambling.
American gamblers use Neteller, one of the world's largest e-wallets with 3 million customers, to transfer money to online casinos. Eighty-six percent of its active customer base resides ... (read more)
Fear and loathing in Barcelona17 October 2006
Fear of indictments and extradition to the U.S. to face criminal charges over online gambling are driving many online casinos out of the U.S. market.
More than 350 sites have stopped accepting American bets since Bush signed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act into law Friday.
PartyGaming, ... (read more)
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