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British football betting probe underway, admits Gambling Commission

Industry British regulator the Gambling Commission is investigating suspicious betting on several matches played in the sixth tier of the English Football League, the Football Conference South. The ...
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ITV extends live roulette deal

Industry ITV has signed a new three-year deal with TV gaming company NetPlay TV to show interactive roulette games after midnight on its flagship channel. The new broadcast agreement deal will ...
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Stars decision will shape NJ market, admits PartyPoker owner

News bwin.party chief Norbert Teufelberger has admitted NJ regulators’ decision on whether or not to allow PokerStars into the Garden State will dictate the size of the opportunity for ...
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Germany could face 80 lawsuits over betting regime, says bwin boss

Industry The boss of bwin today said there “will be potentially 80 lawsuits” filed by companies which are refused federal sports betting licences under Germany’s Interstate Treaty on Gambling. bwin.party ...
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Playtech to launch financial betting platform

Industry Bet365, Paddy Power and William Hill’s main gaming software supplier Playtech is developing a new financial betting platform for roll-out to its licensees, it announced today. CEO ...
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Playtech ruled out Nevada application on “competition” grounds

Industry The world’s leading egaming supplier has not applied for a licence in Nevada because of the likely high level of competition in the market, its CEO said this morning. Speaking at ...
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888 bullish on US after “exceptional” year

Industry 888 has set itself an objective to “become one of, if not the, largest providers of online operations and services” in the US, following a remarkable turnaround in the company’s ...
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Stars accuses AGA of “economic warfare” in NJ

Industry PokerStars’ lawyers have filed a brief with New Jersey regulators opposing the recent petition filed against it in New Jersey by the American Gaming Association. The 15-page brief ...
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Oz government rejects online poker trial

Industry Australian Communications Minister Stephen Conroy today confirmed his government will not be pursuing a recommendation to license and regulate online poker tournaments for a five-year ...
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888 hedges US bets with Avenue Capital JV

News 888 has forged an online gambling JV with hedge fund Avenue Capital Group, aimed at supporting its entry to the US market under its own brands and as a B2B supplier. CEO Brian Mattingley ...
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Ladbrokes tasks Playtech with online revival

Industry Ladbrokes has signed a performance-based software and services agreement with Playtech, as it looks to the supplier to engineer the turnaround it achieved with bitter rival William ...
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Spanish slots association opposes online legalisation

Industry Spain’s National Federation of AWP and Gaming Operators, known as FEMARA, has lodged a submission with the country’s regulator opposing the possible regulation of online slots. In ...
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Gala online turnaround continues

Industry Gala Coral’s main online gaming brands have continued their revival on the back of their migration to Playtech software, the betting and gaming operator’s recent trading update ...
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Betfair hit by international exits

Industry Betfair’s revenues fell 4% to £90.5m in the last quarter, as the betting exchange was buffeted by regulatory shifts in several key markets and its effective exit from all unregulated ...
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888 receives preliminary nod in Nevada

Industry The Nevada Gaming Control Board yesterday recommended 888’s application for a interactive service provider licence. The Nevada Gaming Commission will make the final decision on the ...
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