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A Victory For Internet Censorship In Australia
There will not be any Web filtering in Australia, at least not in the foreseeable future.
Barney Frank: PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker Could Still Get Licensed in U.S.
Congressman Barney Frank Talks Online Poker Measure With Gambling911
This week Gambling911.com Senior International Correspondent Jenny Woo sat down with House Financial Services Committee Chairman Congressman Barney Frank (D-Mass) to discuss HR 2267, a measure he sponsored that would ultimately legalize online poker.
While the road ahead may still be long, an important milestone was reached last week when the measure passed in a House Subcommittee and will now move into the House and Senate.
Online Casino Affiliate Remembered: Wife Needs Lung Transplant
The online casino affiliate community has come together in an effort to raise money for the wife of one of its own who is in desperate need of a lung transplant.
Ladbrokes Axes Senior Managers, Sees 7 Percent Profit Loss
“In recent times, the strength of our brand has diminished. We feel the need to regain our primacy.”
Recession Hits Sports Tout Business as Sevransky Home Goes Into Foreclosure
Canada Tightens Law on Organized Crime
(UPI) - The Canadian government Wednesday unveiled a new set of rules aimed at countering organized crime.
Barney Frank: Online Poker Bill Will Pass With Help From The People
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Cyprus: Gambling Ban Bill Nears Completion
A DRAFT bill designed to ban online gambling will likely be sent to the European Commission next week and should be voted into law before the end of the year.
GoDaddy.com Sued for $100 Million in Aiding Michael Jackson Online Casino
The popular registrar GoDaddy.com is being sued for its allowing a company to register the MichaelJackson.com online casino, according to TMZ.com.
GoDaddy.com is being pursued by Howard Mann, who claims he owns the copyright to photos features on the Internet casino website, which remains up as of press time Tuesday morning. The mystery owner registered through GoDaddy.com, according to the suit.
Las Vegas Sands Corp Booming Asia Business: Shares Rise 2.3 Percent
Shares in Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS.N) posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit last week thanks to its new Singapore resort and gambling in Macau.
Sands, whose shares rose 2.3 percent in morning trading, earned 17 cents a share in the second quarter after adjusting for one-time items. Analysts on average expected 9 cents a share, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.
Net revenue rose nearly 51 percent to $1.59 billion.
"They had a monster quarter," said Sanford Bernstein analyst Janet Brashear.
Sen. R. Wright (CA) Supports PASPA Lawsuit for Sports Betting in NJ
California may benefit from legalizing sports betting, state senator says
Japan Police Raid Yakuza Offices as Part of Sumo Gambling Scandal
(AFP) - Japanese police on Monday raided the offices of yakuza gangs in connection with a widening gambling scandal tarnishing the tradition-steeped sport of sumo.
Michael Jackson Online Casino Unauthorized Says Estate
The estate for late pop icon Michael Jackson claims that an online casino named after Jackson and using various trademarks is unauthorized to do so.
The online casino features an image of Michael Jackson and allows customers to play both casino games and bet on sports. A message on the site reads: "The King of Pop is proud to bring you the most exciting Vegas style online casino betting experience on the Net!"
Donald Trump Says He Supports Legalized Online Gambling
Speaking to the New York Post this past week, real estate and casino magnate Donald Trump said that he supported efforts to legalize online gambling.
Online Gambling Bill Disastrous For Families Says Congressman
An Idaho Congressman has lashed out at his opponent for supporting an online gambling legalization initiative.
