MORE NORTH CAROLINA ONLINE GAMBLING RESTRICTIONS Internet slots games banned from North Carolina stores North Carolina governor Mike Easley has signed another anti-online gambling law into being, reports the Asheville Citizen-Times this week. The bill bans the use of pre-paid telephone cards to facilitate Internet-based gaming, a new kind of entertainment that has replaced video poker in some…
A LITTLE MORE ACTION ON ELVIS Wagerworks latest again salutes the king of rock 'n roll IGT online gambling software provider subsidiary Wagerworks has released another slot themed on the king of rock, Elvis Presley, timed to resonate with the annual Elvis Week, when fans from all over the world celebrate the life and work of the…
IRVINE, CA – July 29, 2008 – CasinoAffiliatePrograms.com (http://www.casinoaffiliateprograms.com, commonly referred to as “CAP”), a leading online marketing resource and community website for Internet casino affiliates, announced today the kickoff of the voting stage in its highly anticipated Second Annual CAP Awards. Scheduled to take place in January 2009 during CAP Euro: London, the…
July 29, 2008 (InfoPowa) -- Claiming to be the first independent bank to launch since the dotcom boom in 2001 and the first to be authorised and regulated by the UK Financial Services Authority (FSA), a new online bank branded Ivobank.com (http://ivobank.com/) launched in London this week. The bank ownership by the Sampoerna family out of…
InfoPowa News -- Although dated mid-2007, this study of online gambling by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Canada still makes for interesting reading. University of Lethbridge academics were involved, with funding from the Alberta Gaming Research Institute. The survey used a qualitative and quantitative Internet-based survey of 1,920 Internet gamblers in North America --…
MORE DOUBLE STANDARDS IN THE U.S. Ohio to launch online keno Another example of double standards in the United States when it comes to online gambling surfaced last week with the announcement by the state of Ohio that it is to make online and televised keno available early next (August) month. The new addition to the state's lottery…
SPORTINGBET DETAINEE RELEASED BY THE TURKS Company continues to support the remaining imprisoned employee After weeks in Turkish detention, one of the remaining two Sportingbet employees still held was released this week, still none the wiser on the charges he faces following a raid in May by Turkish authorities on Sportingbet's subsidiary Superbahis.com. Reuters reports that a number of…
U.S. POSTPONES MEETINGS WITH E.U. OFFICIALS Mystery surrounds reasons for cancellation of Washington meetings In a move that seems to have taken everyone by surprise, the U.S. Trade Representative has apparently asked a European Union delegation for a postponement of meetings planned for Washington DC on the US government's online gambling and WTO policies scheduled for early…
KAHNAWAKE SPEAKS AGAIN ON TOKWIRO SCANDALS Independent team appointed to investigate AP and UB issues reports back Good to its word last week, when it promised further developments within days, the Kahnawake Gaming Commission has issued another statement on the continuing furore over multi-million dollar cheating at the UltimateBet and Absolute Poker online poker websites. The statement…
July 28, 2008 (London) -- PartyPartners.com (https://www.partypartners.com/) and Affclub.com (https://www.affclub.com/) have been named as Platinum Sponsor at this year's Cap Euro: Barcelona conference. The company issued the following statement: "PartyPartners.com and Affclub.com are very excited to be the Platinum Sponsor at this year’s CAP Euro conference. We feel this will be the biggest and most promising…
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