
"Latest Internet Gambling Report Just Released"
The leading publisher and distributor of directories and reference books for
the gaming industry, Casino City Press, recently released the eighth edition
of the Internet Gambling Report. This report is authored by thirteen of the
Internet gambling industry’s top experts and is considered to be one
of the most reliable resources on Internet gambling industry.
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"Online Gambling Shares Climb 11% in Debut Day"
On Monday, June 27th, PartyGaming floated with shares priced at 116 pence
($2.12) a share, right in the center of the expected trading range. By the
end of the day they had shot up by 11% and closed at 129 pence per share (or
$2.35).
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"Online Casinos May Move to Central America to Avoid American Bans"
Some Internet gambling companies are a little nervous about the ability of
Americans to play at online casinos based in Antigua, because of the ambiguous
nature of the recent World Trade Organization ruling regarding U.S. policy
toward online gambling.
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"Operating Online Gambling Becomes Felony Under New Indiana Law"
Senator David Ford of Indiana has co-authored a bill that makes the operation
of an Internet gambling site a felony, unless specifically allowed by statute.
This follows the example set by Senator Kyle of Arizona in his attempts to
make certain that online gambling remains illegal.
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"Israeli Firm’s $1.0B IPO Plan"
Empire Online and 888Casino.com, both Israeli owned Internet gaming companies
have announced plans to float their companies on the London stock exchange
this year. Noam Lanir, the owner of Empire Online, is hoping for a one billion
dollar flotation on the stock exchange and plans to float the company in late
June.
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"Conference Highlights Net Poker’s Popularity"
The Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada is the venue for a
convention of marketing experts and lawyers who met to discuss how best to
advise online poker operators on the promotion of their Internet gambling
sites.
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"Mental Health Charity Warns of Consequences of Online Gambling"
Mental health organizations are issuing warnings that the easy accessibility
of online gambling sites together with the anonymity of online gambling, may
pose a real danger to people with gambling addictions. Land-based casinos
have always been a serious threat to people with gambling addictions, and
now online poker sites and other gambling sites, have the potential of posing
an even greater threat to problem gamblers.
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"MoneyGaming.com Raises the Stakes in the Online Gaming Market"
Money Gaming Corporation, www.MoneyGaming.com, has launched the world’s
first online gaming portal allowing visitors to play for high stakes. In contrast
to other gambling sites where the games available for play are games of chance
such as baccarat, craps and roulette, MoneyGaming.com provides games of skill.
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"Internet Gambling Firm Overtakes British Airways"
The successful flotation and valuation of PartyGaming on the London Stock
Exchange puts the company worth higher than two of Britain’s largest
businesses, British Airways and the retailer, Boots.
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"Online Gambling Portal the First to Guarantee Player Deposits Up to $1000"
leading information source in the online gambling industry, Online Gambling
Insider, offers complete casino coverage and everything one needs to know
about casinos. You will find advice about to look for the best bonuses, useful
information about online gambling, and helpful tips and strategies for playing.
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"Gambling Could Be Coming to a Cell Phone Near You"
Gambling is already headed towards the state of Minnesota while their lawmakers
still debate whether or not to allow more cities within the state to legalize
gambling, including Canterbury Park and the city of Bloomington.
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"Report Questions Legality of Mohawk Online Gambling"
Could Canada’s gambling policy be as problematic as that of the United
States for the Canadian parliament? The United States’ policy towards
online gambling is frequently a topic of concern amongst those in the Internet
gambling industry, what about Canada’s policy?
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"Online Recreation"
One of the fastest growing technological phenomena of this century is the
World Wide Web. It is used not only for business purposes, but also for entertainment
and recreational purposes. The majority of Web users look to the Web as a
source of fun and opportunity for the enjoyment of personal pursuits.
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"Gibraltar May Tighten Up Regulation of Online Casinos"
Unlike many countries, Gibraltar opened its arms and invited and welcomed
online casino and Internet poker businesses to make their base of operation
there. The loose regulations Gibraltar had in place with regard to Internet
gambling made it a haven for those businesses.
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"Investing in Online Gambling"
One of the fastest growing crazes sweeping the world is Internet gaming, and
in particular, online poker. The world’s largest online poker business,
PartyGaming, is making a tidy profit on this fad. Actually, PartyGaming is
extremely profitable and it only takes a glance at the company’s financial
statistics to verify this.
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"Lucky for Some – Gambling Superstitions"
It seems that the same superstitions that accompany players in casinos now
accompany online gamblers. Are online gamblers superstitious? All cultures
have superstitions and all cultures have always had superstitions. Some cultures
are more superstitious than others. People have superstitions about every
conceivable action or idea and gamblers are no exception.
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"Beckham Betting Case Dismissed"
Now that there is unlimited opportunity of online betting on the Internet,
gamblers can bet on just about anything. Soccer and sports in general is no
exception. Of course, a number of legal questions have arisen regarding online
betting and one very recent one concerns David Beckham and his Real Madrid
team mates
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"Official: Legality of Online Gambling Untested in Courts"
Because online gamblers can place their bets from any place outside Tennessee
and because online gambling is not specifically addressed by Tennessee law,
Internet gambling may not be illegal in Tennessee. Gambling is defined by
the Tennessee Criminal Code as “risking anything of value for profit
when the return is contingent on chance”.
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"PartyGaming Gambles on Float by End June"
Following closely on the announcement by Empire Online that it plans to float
on the London Stock Exchange, came the announcement by PartyGaming of its
own plans to float on the London Stock Exchange. Another online gambling company,
888Casino.com has also announced plans to list on the LSE later this year.
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"The Odds are Good that Online Gambling Will Continue to Thrive – But
at What Price?"
According to the research firm, River City Group, Internet poker alone is
already a two billion dollar a year industry and it is attracting a million
players each month. Without a doubt, online poker is here to stay and it will
stay quite successfully.
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"Outside Pressure: Will International Deals Force Gambling on Utah?"
Gambling is coming to Utah? This is the last state where we would expect to
see legal gambling, but many residents of Utah believe that they may be able
to legally gamble over the net quite soon. Despite the fact that Utah state
officials would probably never legalize gambling, it is international developments
which just might end up making gambling legal there.
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