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Vicky Nolan Gaming Guru - Page 7A Wagering Perspective on the Sydney Games3 October 2000
A world joined together for a brief moment of peace and glory is how many people see the Olympics. Historically, the start of the Olympic games signaled a brief respite from war while athletes competed in a different kind of battle. Olympic athletes were honored and respected, and the games became a source of unification and national pride. ... (read more)
The LiveBet Philosophy: Give Customers What They Want29 September 2000
Building an online betting site can be tricky, especially if the operator has contracted an outside company to build the software and site. The reasons behind these problems vary, as each party in the agreement views the task of creating the end product differently. Ask several operators what they believe ... (read more)
Latin America: A Sleeping Giant?27 September 2000
Thanks to a precarious legal situation in the United States, the operators of many e-gambling websites are very actively pursuing non-American players. Originally, most sites catered to the American and Canadian players, with some reporting that 90 percent or more of their customer base came from the U.S. ... (read more)
A Closer Look at Starnet's New Games20 September 2000
Research has shown that most online gamblers have a 56K Internet connection and usually use a 4.0 or higher version browser software. Keeping these little details in mind helped Starnet Communications
International software designers put together their latest offering, Beyond2000. The new software package ... (read more)
New 'Idea Market' Enters the Gray Area Between Trading and Betting19 September 2000
The operator of a new "dot org" startup is developing an intriguing betting site that would give scientists an opportunity to bet on idea futures. You're no doubt wondering what an "idea market" is, and we've got the answer. "A market in science claims would offer a very powerful social benefit. By ... (read more)
Taking the Audit Trai11 September 2000
Although Internet gambling keeps growing, some issues that scare away even more customers are yet to be resolved. The customers' main concerns: Are Net gambling sites safe? Honest? Reliable? Are the odds fair? To address such apprehensions, gaming site operators need to reassure players that their sites are legitimate, that the play is honest and that payouts are handled in a timely manner. ... (read more)
The IGN Data Hub - Sept 6, 20006 September 2000
E-Gamblers Gripe
Do you know what your customers really think about your site? Greenfield Online surveyed 2122 online gamblers to learn players' opinions about online gambling, and found a lot of gripes. Among the study's findings:
Most players prefer free play (89 percent). The majority of those ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - Sept 1, 20001 September 2000
Lottery News -- eLOt, Inc. announced the delivery of Internet ticket sales capabilities to both the Jamaican Lottery and the U.K. Charity Lottery. The Jamaica Lottery will initially offer a Pick 3 game for Internet sales to Jamaican residents and other nations, except to U.S. citizens. Eventually, instant scratch-off games and a twice-weekly lotto game will be added. ... (read more)
Harrah's Buys Stake in Iwin.com1 September 2000
That loud whooshing sound you're hearing comes from the Las Vegas casino executives rushing to develop Internet play-for-free sites. When MGM Mirage announced plans August 23 for a new free-play online gaming site that would be used to eventually offer real-money wagering when and where legal, it was a sure bet that other casinos would follow suit. ... (read more)
The IGN Data Hub - Aug 30, 200030 August 2000
Short Lives for Banner Ads
Most banner ads have short lives, lasting three weeks or less, reports Media Metrix's AdRelevance. Since most advertisers run large online campaigns, nearly all advertisers earn less than 0.01 percent share of all online advertising impressions. Additionally, AdRelevance found ... (read more)
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