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07-09-2005 Internet gambling sector suffers as PartyGaming shows a losing hand

More than 2 billion was wiped off the market value of PartyGaming yesterday after the recently floated internet poker company accompanied its maiden financial results with a warning over slowing growth rates.

07-09-2005 Internet poker was always a risky hand and now the shares have gone to pot

Well, you can't say you weren't warned. When poker site PartyGaming floated just 10 weeks ago, the risk factors in the prospectus ran to 27 pages.

07-09-2005 PartyGaming slump puts dampener on the tables

PartyGaming brought the City's poker craze to an abrupt halt yesterday when it said growth had slowed, just 10 weeks after its four main owners took out almost 1billion at the company's London float.

07-09-2005 Poker party is over, admits online operator

PartyGaming loses third of value in a day as growth grinds to halt. 

07-09-2005 Online bets increase at universities

One of the NCAA's most pressing concerns regarding student's gambling is the potential to damage the integrity of the game.

07-09-2005 TAB to help Internet, phone gambling addicts

Tabcorp announced it will launch a self-exclusion service on Monday that allows gambling addicts to ban themselves from accessing their Internet or phone betting accounts.

06-09-2005 William Hill takes knock from tipster

The William Hill boss yesterday blamed a stupendous run by a newspaper tipster for depressing the bookmaker's results.

06-09-2005 Betting slip

Are punters finally getting their payday?

05-09-2005 Online betting taking business away from tracks

Even though it is illegal in Minnesota, Internet wagering is affecting Canterbury Park.

05-09-2005 The gamble pays off

Overseas companies cash in as US gamblers flock to the Web.

03-09-2005 Pot grows ever-bigger for players in the online gambling game

The number of online gambling sites will increase to around 2,500 by the end of this year.

03-09-2005 Empire is the target as web poker hots up

Empire Online is the target of a possible 700m-plus bid battle.

03-09-2005 Web diagnosis of gambling problems

Punters who have a hunch they may have a gambling problem can now to turn to the web for a diagnosis.

02-09-2005 Rank's 65 million pounds gamble

How to grow sales nearly half yet still make no profit? Try betting it all on the web.

02-09-2005 How an Israeli dentist pulled a 500 million pounds poker profit

He runs a company that claims half the world market for online casino games and a significant part of the internet poker sector.

02-09-2005 888.com founders to net 175 million of pounds

A London listing for the company behind the 888.com poker website will net at least 175m in cash for its founders and management in a float valuing the business at least 700m.

01-09-2005 Superbet firm in bullish mood

No details or launch-date but Race-O still talk a big game.

01-09-2005 Off-shore ban is senseless

The New York State Racing and Wagering Board has installed a rule preventing the state's racetracks from doing business with off-shore betting firms that offer rebates to clients.

01-09-2005 Jesse as online gambling pitchman? You betcha

Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura signed on with a Costa Rica-based internet website that takes bets on sports and casino games.

31-08-2005 The end of the betting shop as we know it?

New media technology could soon make it possible to watch any horse race you choose and place a bet with whichever bookmaker offers the best deal.

 
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