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IGN Staff Gaming Guru - Page 8Insights | The Thrill of Skill13 October 2008
With the introduction of Senator Robert Menendez's new bill, the Skill Game License and Control Act, discussion of a regulatory regime for skill gaming in the United States has started anew.
As we understand, the prevailing opinion among legal experts in America is that the first regulated Internet-based ... (read more)
iMEGA Is Ready to March into Kentucky23 September 2008
Of all things, the dominating topic during the opening hours of the 7th annual European i-Gaming Congress and Expo was a Kentucky circuit court judge's order for the transfer of 141 domain names belonging to online gambling sites to the United States commonwealth. And while most in attendance are trying to ... (read more)
New Party Hire is 'Good Catch'19 September 2008
Following PartyGaming's announcement today regarding the appointment of Jon Salmon as chief marketing officer, Party's communications director, John Shepherd, praised the hire with a little tongue-in-cheek humor.
"Salmon's a good catch for us," Mr. Shepherd told IGamingNews in a phone conversation.
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Morning Brief: Why Grow Up?18 September 2008
Kenneth Alexander, the chief executive of Gaming VC Holdings, candidly discussed his company's first-half results by telephone this morning with IGamingNews.
The Luxembourg operator grabbed headlines in early September when buyout talks between it and a unnamed third party broke down. When asked, Mr. ... (read more)
Betbrokers Financial Future Uncertain26 August 2008
Trading in Betbrokers, a betting brokerage and online gambling operator in London, was suspended this morning after the company announced Friday that its subsidiary, Betbrokers Ltd., was placed into administration.
The news comes as little surprise following a June announcement that the company was unlikely ... (read more)
Morning Brief: Biden Time26 August 2008
32Red, the Gibraltar operator, has reported first-half gaming revenue of £6.6 million on a £6 million performance in casino.
"We think today's update clearly demonstrates the group's renewed focus is working and builds on the trading turnaround seen in Q4 2007," Richard Carter and Wyn Ellis, analysts with ... (read more)
P.P.A. Members Influential in Republican About-Face26 August 2008
Two weeks ago, former Representative Jim Leach, Republican of Iowa and long-standing opponent of Internet gambling, came out in support of Barack Obama, the Democratic presidential candidate.
"We will have more of the same," Mr. Leach, as quoted by the Associated Press, said unfavorably of Mr. Obama's electoral opponent, John McCain.
... (read more)
Morning Brief: Appointments and Analytics20 August 2008
With your morning coffee or afternoon tea:
Andrew Twaits has been appointed chief executive of Betfair Australia effective Oct. 16, 2008. Mr. Twaits, previously Beftair's director of corporate and business affairs in Australia, replaces Anthony Klok, who will join Crown Ltd., the recently demerged gaming ... (read more)
Nambling Notes | Aug. 13, 200813 August 2008
POKER PLAYING REPUBLICANS The Poker Players Alliance said today that its members want the Republican Party to return to return to core conservative values.
In a prepared statement on the P.P.A.'s Web site, the group said that over 160 of its members, poker players all, have commented on the ... (read more)
Nambling Notes | Aug. 12, 200812 August 2008
DOWN TO THE WIRE Spin3, the mobile gambling operator with ties to Microgaming Software Systems Ltd., has agreed to provide Fortune Lounge Group with its GameWire suite of casino games.
The mobile platform allows players to access 14 interactive, real-money games on mobile phones. Games include baccarat, ... (read more)
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