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News Analysis: Kentucky Seizures have all the Markings of a Farce

September 26, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- With more information coming in on the incredible spectacle of the Democrat governor of the U.S. state of Kentucky trying to confiscate domain names from international operators, the Kentucky seizures are increasingly taking on the appearance of a farce. U.S. media are reporting that the lawyers who put together…

Italian Feast Continues for Playtech

September 26, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- Online gambling software developer Playtech plc has signed up its fourth Italian licensee in a poker agreement with Cogetech S.p.A, an Italian online and land-based operator. Cogetech provides sports betting "white label" solutions to several industry-leading Italian and global operators. The agreement marks another stage in the rapid growth…

Kentucky Domains Decision Delayed (Update)

September 26, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The online gambling industry will have to wait a little longer to hear whether Franklin Circuit Court Judge Thomas Wingate confirms the confiscation of some 141 online gambling domains seized earlier this week by Kentucky state officials.Associated Press reports that the forfeiture hearing, scheduled for Thursday September 25th, has…

PPA Invests More Cash in Lobbying

September 26, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The Poker Players Alliance spent $283,000 in the second quarter 2008 to lobby Washington politicians for licensed and regulated Internet poker in the U.S., according to a mandatory disclosure report. The group lobbied the federal government on a bill that would exempt poker and some other games from the…

Norwegians Closer to "Nordic UIGEA"

September 26, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The Norwegian government initiative to disrupt online gambling financial transactions with legislation stopping financial houses from processing such arrangements moved a step closer to implementation this week with a proposal sent to Parliament for a vote.If the proposal is accepted by Parliament, the Minister for Culture and Church Affairs…

Payne Joins GameAccount Board

September 26, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- One of the online gambling industry's most experienced and respected executives, Nigel Payne, has accepted the position of non-executive chairman of the board at skill games developer and network GameAccount.Payne was formerly Group Chief Executive at Sportingbet.com, and joins a team of shareholders that includes Betfair founder Andrew Black…

Touchbet Takes Over Bettingstar24.com

September 26, 2008 (InfoPowa News) -- The sportsbetting website Bettingstar24.com is now under the management and control of betting exchange supplier Touchbet Ltd, which will be running the site from its operations headquarters in Malta. Touchbet Ltd is one of the largest suppliers of live soccer odds to betting exchanges on the internet. The acquisition…

Entraction reconduit son contrat avec RedBet

Le groupe Entraction a annoncé qu'il prolongeait son contrat avec Redbet pour 2 ans. Le contrat stipule qu'Entraction fournira sa plateforme de poker en ligne et donnera accès à son réseau de poker à Redbet.com. Redbet  est un partenaire d'Entraction depuis 2005. "Redbet.com est la figure de proue du Groupe Redbet et il est très…