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November 17, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The first in a series of challenges to the astonishing findings on domain seizures of Kentucky county court Judge Thomas Wingate has been successful. The Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association (iMEGA) has announced that the Court of Appeals of Kentucky has granted a motion to stay the forfeiture…

November 17, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The U.K. gambling group Ladbrokes is back in the fight for access to the Norwegian market, and has given notice that it intends to appeal an adverse October finding by the Oslo City Court that denied it a betting license (see previous reports). Ladbrokes instituted legal proceedings after Norwegian authorities…

November 17, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- Internet poker players and marketing affiliates alike were left in the dark this week when T6 Poker.com suddenly went offline, leaving a cryptic notice that it would be back with new software soon. The only clue to the problem was a website notice that read: "Dear Players, "We have an important announcement…

November 17, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The news that the Bush administration had abused its dying days in office by rushing through the supporting regulations for UIGEA without further debate (see previous reports) has a bright side. According to an article in Politico, there is Clinton-era legislation -- the Congressional Review Act of 1996 --…

Playtech Limited, développeur et fournisseur de jeux en ligne pour l'industrie du jeu terrestre, sur Internet et par téléphonie mobile, a annoncé une nette augmentation de ses revenus.En effet, le bilan a montré que l'opérateur basé sur l'Ile de Mans vient de voir pour ce troisième trimestre 2008 une augmentation de 68% de ses revenus.La…

Le Ministre des Finances d'Afrique du Sud, Trevor Manuel, vient d'annoncer la publication d'un projet de loi pour taxer les jeux d'argent sur Internet.Une nouvelle taxe serait créée pour ce faire, sur tout type de "jeu d'argent interactif", alors que le jeu en ligne était depuis mai 2008 couvert par le National Gambling Amendment Bill.…

El Departamento de Hacienda y la Reserva Federal de los Estados Unidos han finalizado los reglamentos de la UIGEA (Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act), que entrarán en vigor a partir del 19 de enero - un día antes de que Obama tome posesión de su nuevo cargo.Todavía hay mucha confusión sobre cómo se define el…

Se ha iniciado la venta del Grupo Codere, la multinacional española referencia en el sector de Juego Privado, cuyo negocio se centra en la gestión de terminales de juego, bingos, salas de apuestas, casinos e hipódromos, con implantación en 8 países en Europa y América.La Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV) española ha informado…

River Belle online casino is hosting a huge promotion from now until the end of November, worth a staggering $10,000. The Fire and Ice promotion simply involves playing – no strings, no small print. Simply wager 400 credits at any one of River Belle's many games and you will be entered into a draw to…

People looking for their next big hit at online casinos need look no further than sister companies Golden Casino and Online Vegas, who are preparing a massive $100,000 slots tournament. The best thing about it is that entry is completely free if you qualify the right way – from December 1st they are running two…