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Vicky Nolan Gaming Guru - Page 8A Closer Look at HR 502025 August 2000
The last day of the legislative season in July saw the introduction of a U.S. House bill proposing to prohibit Internet gambling by extending the Wire Wager Act. In a few weeks, Congress will re-convene and the new bill, HR 5020, may be among the first pieces of legislation to be considered. It came onto the ... (read more)
Nambling Notes - Aug 25, 200025 August 2000
Tidbits from Europe -- The U.K. National Lottery licensing debacle continues as officials from Camelot vow to fight their disqualification as a candidate. Earlier this week, the licensing committee announced that neither Camelot nor The People's Lottery, is receiving the seven-year license to run the U.K. ... (read more)
NETeller Vies for a Piece of the 'Alternative Payment' Market10 August 2000
It's not as hard as finding a needle in a haystack, but many Net betting site operators are struggling to find the perfect payment solution for their customers. Amid the myriad of choices is a smart card service from NETeller.com, which has already signed at least 20 operators.
In their own words, ... (read more)
fluxx.com Looks to Build a Powerhouse1 August 2000
German company fluxx.com AG, a publicly reporting company with business activities ranging from e-gambling to e-production and new communications, has found success offering interactive gambling services to residents of hundreds of countries, particularly Germany.
For starters, it's also the only ... (read more)
Justice is Still Considered Just in Texas... For Now27 July 2000
In the latest round of the battle between Houston-based MonetizeMedia.com and the Texas Attorney General's office, the Court of Appeals for the First District of Texas yesterday issued a temporary stay of restraining orders against the AG.
Contempt of court charges against Attorney General John Cornyn, ... (read more)
Lotteries Prosper on the Net26 July 2000
Does every nation have a lottery? It certainly seems that way, especially since playing the lottery is one of the oldest and most popular forms of gambling in the world. Lottery games have gone through numerous adaptations over the years to stay in tune with the times, and selling tickets over the Internet is just the latest twist, albeit not widespread yet. ... (read more)
Virtgame.com Launches 'eBorder Control'25 July 2000
Gambling on the Internet attracts players from around the world. Some operators, however, refuse American players or other groups either by necessity or preference. Finding a tool that can be relied upon to keep the wrong players off a site can be tough because Internet border controls are difficult to implement and can frequently be subverted. ... (read more)
Texas Showdown25 July 2000
A few weeks ago, authorities under the instruction of Texas Attorney General John Cornyn raided the offices of MonetizeMedia.com, the operator of an Internet portal site, for alleged illegal promotion of gambling. Law enforcement seized all of the company's computers (including its server), its payroll account and numerous documents, leaving the company unable to operate. ... (read more)
NASA International Continues to Squabble with Lloyd's19 July 2000
The lawsuit brought against NASA International by dpMann, a group of underwriters from Lloyd's of London, continues to lumber through the courts in the U.S. Southern District of New York. Most recently, NASA attorneys filed a motion on June 17 to dismiss the case, which a NASA spokesperson expects will be ... (read more)
Get Ready for SAGE12 July 2000
IGN reported last week that the Philippine government has given Sports and Games Entertainment Corp. (SAGE) the green light to operate an online casino legally in the Philippines. We've since caught up with SAGE and collected a few more details.
SAGE holds an exclusive license (valid to February 2005) ... (read more)
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