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Christopher A. Krafcik Gaming Guru - Page 35Dutch Senate Votes Down I-Gaming Proposal3 April 2008
Holland Casino saw its Internet ambitions dissolve Tuesday as the Dutch Senate, by a narrow margin, voted down a proposal that would have given the state-licensed operator a three-year exclusive license to offer I-gaming services to Dutch residents.
Members of the Eerste Kamer, the country's upper house, ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - April 3, 20083 April 2008
Gtech, the U.S.-based subsidiary of Italy's Lottomatica, has agreed to take a 90 percent stake in St. Enodoc Holdings, parent company to St. Minver, the online operator. For the stake, Gtech will pay 28 million euros, or $43.8 million, cash, on closing. The deal is expected to be finalized this quarter. ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - April 2, 20082 April 2008
Holland Casino, the state-licensed operator, saw its Internet ambitions dissolve Tuesday as the Dutch Senate, by a narrow margin, voted down a proposal that would have given the operator a three-year exclusive license to offer I-gaming services to Dutch residents. Visit IGN Thursday for the full ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - March 31, 200831 March 2008
The Bet-Markets conference is officially underway in Vienna, offering two days of intensive discussion on issues and developments in the sports betting sector. A good number of delegates, however, had already gathered on Sunday night under the guise of "networking" to sample a traditional Austrian bierkeller. ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - March 28, 200828 March 2008
U.K.-based Global Betting & Gaming Consultants told IGN Thursday it is "forming the opinion" that I-gaming "may be fairly resilient in this recession." More on this to come.
Daily Mail reports Nikolay Davydenko is set to be cleared following the longest inquiry ever held into match-fixing in ... (read more)
Small Buy Boosts Party Shares27 March 2008
Following a year of heavy selling in its shares, PartyGaming non-executive director Lord Moonie's small bit of stakebuilding today sent the group's stubborn stock up nearly 3 percent.
Moonie, appointed to Party's board in December 2007, picked up 159,404 shares -- a 0.004 stake -- at 19.9p per ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - March 26, 200826 March 2008
IGN's Emily Swoboda spoke with WorldSpreads Chief Financial Officer Niall O'Kelly about the group's plans for a potential float on the Irish Enterprise Exchange. View the full story.
South Africa's National Gambling Amendment Bill has been amended by a National Council of Provinces (NCOP) committee to ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - March 25, 200825 March 2008
Six months ago, the proposed regulations for the UIGEA were released -- next week, U.S. lawmakers and a select group of witnesses will meet to review the rules in a hearing transparently titled "Proposed UIGEA Regulations: Burden without Benefit?" View the full story.
GigaMedia said this morning that its ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - March 24, 200824 March 2008
Irish spread betting firm World Spreads is considering a second listing on Dublin's junior market, IEX. View the full story.
A recent study by Ellison Research indicates less than one-third of Americans consider gambling "sinful."
The New Zealand government will reportedly begin offering lottery tickets online via NZ Lotteries by April's end. ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - March 20, 200820 March 2008
Shares in Parlay Entertainment have dropped 16 percent on a full-yearly net loss of CA$76,000. The Toronto-listed bingo software supplier revealed revenues of CA$8.03 million, down 11 percent on 2006, with royalty revenues down 6 percent to CA$7.32 million.
The Thai government's Department of Special ... (read more)
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