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Christopher A. Krafcik Gaming Guru - Page 30Nambling Notes - June 13, 200813 June 2008
Ladbrokes (London: 291.75p / + 8p / + 2.82%)
The six-year dispute between Ladbrokes and De Lotto will head to the European Court of Justice, the London-listed bookmaker said Friday.
Since 2002, Ladbrokes and De Lotto, a state-owned lottery and sports betting operator in the Netherlands, have remained ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - June 12, 200812 June 2008
Gaming VC Holdings (London: 235p / - 13.75p / - 5.53%)
Gaming VC Holdings has gone live with its Spanish-language bingo offering, Winzingo.com, on software from Parlay Entertainment Inc.
The company, an online operator in Luxembourg, said the new offering targets the Spanish female demographic. ... (read more)
China's Largest Ever I-Gaming Trial Reportedly Underway12 June 2008
A trial reportedly involving 20 people with suspected connections to an illegal online gambling ring is underway in Kunming, the capital city of China's Yunan Province.
The gambling ring, according to a June 11 article in Kunming Daily, generated more than 8.6 billion Chinese yuan ($1.2 billion) and 200 ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - June 11, 200811 June 2008
Probability (London: 60p / + 2.50p / + 4.35%)
Probability, a London-based mobile gambling operator, has appointed Michael D. Watson to its board of directors.
Mr. Watson, the former chief financial officer of Consensus Business Group in London, replaces Robert J. Spriddell, who stepped down due to other ... (read more)
Market Briefs9 June 2008
PartyGaming-U.S. Settlement 'Several Months Off,' Brokerage Says
PartyGaming's mercurial shares fell nearly 8 percent in Tuesday trading as one brokerage said a settlement with the United States Department of Justice is "still several months off."
In a research note, Richard Carter, an analyst at Numis Securities in London, said that talk of an imminent settlement is "premature."
Mr. ... (read more)
Questions Linger over Sportingbet's Turkish Future6 June 2008
In the wake of two arrests in Turkey, and having scaled back its operation targeting the country, Sportingbet will for the meantime carry on with Superbahis.com, an offering that has proven successful in a Turkish online market slim on commercial operators.
"It's business as usual," George Hudson, a ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - June 4, 20084 June 2008
Betsson (Stockholm: SEK 71.25 / No Change)
Betsson said Sweden's National Gambling Board has alleged in a police report that the company's new betting outlet violates the country's Lottery Act.
The act, which took effect in 1994, prohibits unlicensed operators from organizing lotteries.
The board, ... (read more)
PartyGaming-U.S. Settlement 'Several Months Off,' Brokerage Says3 June 2008
PartyGaming's mercurial shares fell nearly 8 percent in Tuesday trading as one brokerage said a settlement with the United States Department of Justice is "still several months off."
In a research note, Richard Carter, an analyst at Numis Securities in London, said that talk of an imminent settlement is "premature."
Mr. ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - June 3, 20083 June 2008
Parlay Entertainment (Toronto: 66 Canadian cents / - 1 Canadian cent / - 1.49%)
Parlay Entertainment and Chartwell Technology will jointly launch a Europe-facing bingo network in Malta.
Chartwell, a Calgary-based software developer, is to manage the network, and both companies will contribute various ... (read more)
Market Briefs2 June 2008
First Quarter Was Biggest on Record, Consultancy Says
Global Betting and Gaming Consultants has said the first quarter of the 2008 calendar year was the largest on record for the Internet gambling industry.
GBGC, a financial consultancy covering the land-based and Internet gambling industries, revealed ... (read more)
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