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RSS online gamblingOffshore web-betting blacklist row erupts
News UK online betting companies are urging the European Commission to stop the Italian government blocking access to offshore internet gambling businesses. The Remote Gambling Association... [20 Feb 2006]
silicon.com wins online business journalism award
News The Work Foundation (formerly the Industrial Society) WorkWorld awards, sponsored by Amec, celebrate excellence in print, broadcast and online journalism on subjects of work, business, management and... [20 Jan 2006]
Leader: Can online gambling clean up its act?
Leader London is to host a summit on online gambling with the intention of encouraging the nascent industry to clean up its act and regulate itself more effectively. But the nature of online... [17 Jan 2006]
Online gambling summit to tackle rogue business
News The UK government is to host an international summit on online gambling to boost political awareness about underage punters and criminal gangs working in the industry. The UK, which introduced the... [16 Jan 2006]
Online bookie spat: Empire to sue PartyGaming
News Discussions ended after Empire was offered 60p per share (the equivalent of £176m in total) by PartyGaming, one of the largest online gambling companies in the world. Empire's website acts as a... [22 Nov 2005]
Online casinos face ad crackdown
News Online gambling companies have been accused of publishing illegal adverts that offer inducements for people to use their services. But Minister of Culture Tessa Jowell claims a crackdown on... [10 Nov 2005]
Online poker 'rife with cheats'
News The boom in internet gambling may be about to hit its greatest hurdle with one of the world's most famous casino cheats claiming the online world is far more at risk from cheating than the casinos in... [04 Nov 2005]
Mobile porn at risk of DoS attacks, says Gartner
News Network operators and companies looking to provide pornography or gambling-related internet content for mobile phones may face the same extortion attacks that have plagued online providers, according to... [25 Oct 2005]
888.com wavers on stock market debut
News However, since then, the company's stock has significantly fallen in value - from 129p on its first day of trading to its current position at 84.5p, over fears the online gambling sector has been... [30 Sep 2005]
Richard Segal
AS Profile Segal also wins plaudits for taking the company to its lucrative IPO without the backing of a bigger high-street brand and for negotiating the regulatory maze needed to allow gambling online. Richard... [23 Sep 2005]
888.com joins casino IPO wave with £700m float
News Online casino 888.com is hoping to cash in by riding the wave of gambling websites going public. One aspect of the phenomenon, mobile gambling, will alone be worth $11.2bn by 2009,... [24 Aug 2005]
Harvey Nics goes shopping for security
Case Study Gambling sites and other sites with controversial or inappropriate content are also blocked. Lee Smith, network manager at Harvey Nichols, said: "In our business it's important that people are able to go... [17 Jun 2005]
Tony Hallett's After These Messages: Online poker
Comment No, more worrying to me is what's going on in the online gambling space. Maybe a number of the poker sites and bigger gambling groups with their poker arms - the likes of Ladbrokes,... [15 Jun 2005]
Unisys adds server expansion option
There are a lot of IT professionals with a gambling problem at the moment. If the extra processors are needed later to accommodate an expanding work load or temporary spikes in work, customers can pay to bring the new... [08 Jun 2005]
Online poker firm set for £5.8bn stock market float
News The Gibraltar-headquartered online gambling firm was founded in 1997 by internet porn baron and lawyer Ruth Parasol, her husband and two graduates of India's IT institutes, Anurag Dikshit and Vikrant... [03 Jun 2005]
