Friendly solution to the player release argument - April 30, 2008
Trouble over the player release forms have been fought in court with WTP. At last an amicable resolution gives relief to all parties. Now at last the world poker contests will be back on course with all the legality issues solved. Although no money compensation was forthcoming all sides seem satisfied with the outcome. read full article
Completion of trade restraint - April 26, 2008
Followers of Stanleybet’s news are waiting to see whether business in the United Kingdom is to revitalized now that the restraint clause on the Garrisi buy–out has been concluded. It could mean that Stanleybet would once again pick up in sports betting shops trade from where it left off. read full article
Online gambling may be seeing a breakthrough according to the media - April 21, 2008
Positive but cautious news is leaking out of France as it watches Sarkozy’s new moves and approach towards monopolistic gambling in France. According to some media reports a new enactment could be in the offing to open up gambling among members of the European Community. read full article
Mobile Gambling Plans are vamped up by Million 2-1 and Barcrest - April 16, 2008
Million 2-1 and IGT UK’s new partnership including Barcrest Group collaboration hopes to introduce into the mobile gaming market many novel gaming games. Hi 5 game’s mobile launching is to be the new critical moment of this partnership. It will be interesting to see whether these plans evolve into widespread global mobile fun for millions of fans. read full article
Best swing of poker players intend this month to go to London - April 12, 2008
The upcoming grand poker event in London toward the end of this month will see the very top stars fighting it out for huge money prizes. This year, for the first time, two semi–finals will have the chance to make their names too. The PartyPoker.com World Open IV is to be one of the top events of the year in poker. All the best names are there, will there be any surprises? Let’s hold our breathe and see. read full article
In great contrast to Western Australia's aggressive approach NSW's attitude is quite otherwise - April 8, 2008
Two states in Australia come up with two opposite approaches to the online betting exchange. The Australian High Court’s decision now receives different interpretation and Western Australia lost in the court case. New South Wales’ approach is more lenient and less aggressive than Western Australia. Only the long run will determine where the gambling wind blows. read full article
In run-up to Congressional hearing on online gambling Prime Table Games are active - April 3, 2008
Wednesday’s hearing of the House Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade and Technology regarding online gambling could be crucial. Prime Table Games are following the procedures warily wondering if a breakthrough on the US law against gambling on the Internet is lawful or not. Will the UIGEA be amended? read full article
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