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Emily D. Swoboda Gaming Guru - Page 8Q.& A. | I. Nelson Rose17 October 2008
Some of the world's foremost legal minds will be attending Clarion Gaming's inaugural Asian Gambling Briefing next week, and one of them took a few minutes to discuss with IGamingNews his views on the region's fast-growing markets.
I. Nelson Rose is a professor at Whittier Law School in Costa Mesa, Calif., who specializes in gambling law. ... (read more)
Google Revises U.K. Online Gambling Ad Policy16 October 2008
Google has reversed a four-year ban on Internet gambling advertising in Britain to accept ads from online gambling companies licensed with the United Kingdom Gambling's Commission as well as those licensed in the European Economic Area.
According to the company, the new policy enables operators to ... (read more)
Thirty Days to Block Kentucky, Judge Says16 October 2008
A circuit court judge for Franklin County, Ky., modified a seizure order today to allow online gambling companies 30 days to install software blocking Kentucky citizens from access to their sites.
This afternoon Judge Thomas D. Wingate refused to dismiss a case against 141 online gambling domain names ... (read more)
Tech Glitch Delays Release of Kentucky Ruling15 October 2008
Expect a ruling Thursday in the Kentucky domain-name seizure case that has ominously captivated the Internet gambling industry -- 141 operators in particular -- for three weeks.
During a hearing last Thursday, Franklin County Circuit Court Judge Thomas D. Wingate said he needed seven days to rule on ... (read more)
District Judge Dismisses Class-Action Suit against Party14 October 2008
A two-year-old lawsuit against PartyGaming has been dismissed in Federal District Court in Cleveland, after Judge Ann Aldrich ruled the case would be more suited for a court in Gibraltar.
Rose Wong and Patrick Gibson of Cleveland, Ohio, in September 2006 filed class-action proceedings against PartyGaming, ... (read more)
Prohibition Mission in Argentina?13 October 2008
A second bill unfriendly to Internet gambling has reportedly been proposed in Argentina's Santa Fe Province, following a similar bill that was introduced last week in the province of Buenos Aires.
According to a report El Protagonista, a local newspaper, Luis Alberto Mauri, who is a member the Santa Fe ... (read more)
Victoria, NSW in Advertising Turnabout10 October 2008
A slew of legal challenges in Australia have forced the repeal of archaic laws banning bookmakers from advertising in the Australian states of Victoria and New South Wales.
Rob Hulls, Victoria's deputy premier and minister for racing, and Kevin Greene, the New South Wales minister for racing and gaming, ... (read more)
Kentucky Judge to Issue Decision Next Week (Update 1)9 October 2008
Adds comment from GoDaddy Group general counsel
Lawyers and associations representing the online gambling industry gathered in a Kentucky Circuit courtroom today to fight a high-profile case, brought by the Commonwealth in mid September, in which Judge Thomas D. Wingate of the Franklin County Circuit ... (read more)
Prohibitive Bill Reportedly Introduced in Buenos Aires Province8 October 2008
A draft law has reportedly been introduced in Buenos Aires that would prohibit all forms of remote gambling in the federal province, including Internet and mobile.
The bill, introduced in the lower house of the National Congress of Argentina -- located in Buenos Aires -- by Deputy Liliana Piani, would ... (read more)
NSW Turnover Fee Sparks Challenge from Betfair (Update 1)7 October 2008
Adds comment from Sportsbet
Betfair on Friday initiated proceedings at the Federal Court of Australia challenging the validity of decisions by Harness Racing New South Wales and Racing New South Wales to impose a 1.5 percent fee on all wagering bodies in Australia wishing to take bets on New South Wales thoroughbred and harness racing. ... (read more)
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