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23-01-2005 William Hill decided to close the Big Brother betting

The bookmaker has overwhelming evidence that sensitive information is being leaked from somewhere within the Big Brother setup.

22-01-2005 Stanley Leisure re-launches the Acropolis Casino brand to the US market

The technology provided by Playtech will present an entire suite of online products, including poker and fixed odds games.

22-01-2005 Placemybet.com settles a bonus dispute

The sportsbook & casino, part of Sportingbet group, did the right thing returning the bonus to the player which previously met the wagering requirements.

21-01-2005 WorldWager is stiffing a player for $20,000

The bookmaker regraded one month old winning bets claiming that the player violated the rule on line movements.

21-01-2005 Betfair wants to remain onshore

Commenting on the report from The Observer, which claimed that the UK's Government would increase the tax rate on betting exchanges, Antonia Sharpe, spokesperson for Betfair, said she firmly believed there was no truth to the story.

21-01-2005 Bodog has been granted a UK bookmaker's license

"We have focused heavily on the North American market over previous years, and seeing our explosive growth during that time, we feel that we are now prepared to move our world class services into the UK marketplace," Calvin Ayre, founder and CEO of Bodog, said.

20-01-2005 Are the British bookmakers used for money-laundering ?

The Treasury, following a request by the Sports Minister, has ordered to the National Criminal Intelligence Service to investigate the results of an independent report which indicated that UK bookmakers "may be unwittingly facilitating the laundering of ill-gotten gains."

20-01-2005 Zone4Play announces an agreement to provide fixed-odds mobile phone solutions to Eurobet

The initial launch will feature a new proprietary technology that enables the delivery of wireless Java based applications.

19-01-2005 SwapBets has suspended its activity

A messagge on the website says the activity of the betting exchange "will restart in the context of a larger portal at the end of February 2005."

19-01-2005 The New York Racing Association terminates simulcast agreement with Betinternet

In the wake of last week race-fixing scandal, the NYRA announced it is terminating simulcast agreements with four betting sites.

19-01-2005 Is Betfair looking to relocate offshore ?

Industry sources suggest that a change in taxation may drive UK's biggest internet success story to move its operations to Gibraltar.

18-01-2005 WorldBet pays player who was slow-paid for seven weeks

However, the bookmaker admits to be unable to pay customers on demand. 

18-01-2005 Placemybet.com warning

The sportsbook & casino, part of Sportingbet group, confiscates a bonus after the player met the wagering requirements.

18-01-2005 Genting Berhad raised its stake in Stanley Leisure to 10.1%

17-01-2005 Antigua calls US Congressmen to intervene in internet gambling dispute

Baldwin Spencer, Antigua & Barbuda Prime Minister, expressed disappointment commenting on the U.S.’s appeal over the World Trade Organization ruling which confirmed as unfair the ban that prohibits Americans to bet online.

15-01-2005 National Audit Office report

The study on gambling duties concluded that the introduction in 2001 of gross profits tax for betting has been a success. The challenge now is to address the use of new forms of gambling such as betting exchanges.

15-01-2005 Casino One Click and Play warning

It seems this scam operation has launched a new e-mail campaign to prey on unaware players. 1cnp.com is a well-known ripoff joint. We invite players to scrap them altogether.

15-01-2005 The Isle of Man will not be marketed as a US-friendly jurisdiction

"We are not going to be actively going out there and marketing the island as a jurisdiction where the taking of US bets is legal," Tim Craine, from the Isle of Man’s Department of Trade and Industry, said.

14-01-2005 UKbetting announces results in line with market expectations

The firm reported strong growth in casino and poker games. Better profit margins have permitted to keep the yearly result on track, despite the run of sports results that went against the bookies in the recent months.

14-01-2005 Virgin Games is looking to launch a betting exchange in 2005

“We will be looking at developing a sports betting model that is entertainment-driven,” Oscar Nieboer, Virgin Games' managing director, said. “Launching a traditional sportsbook is not something we intend to do,” he added.

 
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