Online Gambling In The US: Ladbrokes, William Hill Likely To Lose Out
With the very real possibility that Congressman Barney Frank could lose his chairmanship position should the Republicans take over the House come November, online poker federal legislation must pass prior to Election Day or else there will likel…
Football Betting Frenzy Begins in Earnest This Weekend…Or Not?
It’s the official start of the 2010 College Football weekend and football betting has now commenced.
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European Bookies Take No Suspicious Bets On Test
The body that monitors betting patterns in Europe says that none of the bookmakers it regulates reported suspicious activity around the Pakistan-England test match in which deliberate no-balls were allegedly bowled.
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Online Sportsbook Traffic: Betfair Remains On Top
Despite a downward traffic trend across multiple Web rankings services, #1 Betfair held on to the top spot. #2 Bet365 and #4 Bwin were the only sites in the top six trending upward when compared with their previous week’s results.
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Hurricane Earl Takes Down Online Gambling Websites, Intertops.com
A major power outage on the island of Antigua has resulted in some online gambling websites experiencing service interruptions.
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Online Gambling Firms Centrebet, Playtech, William Hill Profits All Up
More good news for the online gambling sector as a number of top firms reported profit increases on Thursday: Centrebet, Playtech and William Hill among them.
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Sportsbook News: What’s Next For Kenny White
One of Las Vegas’ most well known oddsmakers, Kenny White, was let go from his position earlier this month. His future remains in limbo with the new football season just days away.
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Online Sportsbooks Complaints Against BetOnline.com “Reviews” Sites
Gambling911.com on Tuesday began receiving complaints related to a “not-so-cool” marketing effort by the folks at BetOnline.com, a Panama City, Panama-based online sportsbook.
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Online Sportsbooks: Heroes Shuts Down, WSEX Might As Well Too
An obscure little “fly by night” online sportsbook called Heroes, supposedly operating out of the Dutch Antilles island of Curacao, has shut down leaving a number of players stiffed.
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Costa Rica Announces Online Gambling Tax Plans
As widely reported here on Gambling911.com, the Central American online gambling haven of Costa Rica has once again decided it would like to tax such enterprises. Similar attempts in the past have failed.
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WSEX Payouts Still Dwindling In This Week
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Troubled online gambling website World Sports Exchange (WSEX.com) has begun issuing checks to customers once again this week and offered some ray of hope to at least one individual suggesting that the payment issues …
William Hill Move to Gibraltar a Blow to United Kingdom
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The United Kingdom’s second largest bookmaker, William Hill, is moving its telephone wagering to Gibraltar, citing high taxes on the mainland. The move was well forecast in recent weeks.
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