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CAGE awarded Barbados deal

30 May 2007

CAGE Barbados Inc. has been awarded a long-term management agreement for the installation and management of up to 2500 video lottery terminals on Barbados.

Antigua & Barbuda heat up fight against US

24 May 2007

International News Brief: Antigua & Barbuda has called on the 150 members of the World Trade Organisation to file claims for compensation against the United States, the latest move in its trade dispute with the US over Internet gambling.

Jamaica resort considers Vegas model

7 May 2007

International News Brief: Developers of the Harmony Cove resort in Trelawny, Jamaica, are considering the use of a 'Las Vegas model' that would include a mega gaming lounge, a facility that would have over 1,000 video lottery terminals.

Keeping out legal gambling

23 April 2007

The biggest news over the last few years for Internet gambling has been the attempt by many governments to keep out foreign legal operators.

Bahama gov't wants Isle of Capri to stay

5 April 2007

International News Brief: The government is close to convincing Isle of Capri to remain in the Bahamas a little longer, possibly avoiding a pullout of Grand Bahama’s only casino operator, according to Minister of Tourism Obie Wilchcombe.

UltimateBet tournament returns to Aruba

5 April 2007

UltimateBet today confirmed rumors that its popular Caribbean tournament will be returning to Aruba for the sixth year in a row.

WTO decides against US online gaming ban

3 April 2007

Antigua's original triumph in April 2005 is reaffirmed in a recent report, with the WTO panel decisively ruling that the US has done nothing to comply with the original ruling.

Will the WTO ruling will affect U.S. Internet gambling policy?

3 April 2007

Last week, the World Trade Organization ruled that the United States was violating the General Agreement on Trade and Services (GATS) by allowing Americans to make interstate bets on horse races over the phone or on the Internet with American racebooks while denying qualified foreign entities access to the U.S. market for the same services.

Barbados installs AXCESS system

23 March 2007

AXCESS International Inc. has won a $2 million contract from the Port of Bridgetown in Barbados to install an integrated radio frequency identification and sensor system being deployed to enhance security measures for the Cricket World Cup 2007.

Caravanserai Resort waits for casino license

9 March 2007

International News Brief: With the ink dried on the construction agreement and five per cent of the total project cost already paid to the contractor, that Caravanserai Resort just needs a casino licence

Bermuda casino developer welcomes addition

5 February 2007

International News Brief: A casino within the proposed Jumeirah Southlands five-star resort would be a welcome addition, according to one of the developers.

Bahamas casino strike vote illegal

2 February 2007

International News Brief: Pent up frustration has reportedly pushed hundreds of employees of a Cable Beach casino hotel to take a strike vote ,but a Department of Labour official said the vote would be illegal.

Machines had one purpose says former FBI man

31 January 2007

International News Brief: A former FBI agent and gambling expert has said that gaming machines seized in Bermuda's waters last year were made for one purpose only - gambling.

Soaring costs hit Bahamas casino

25 January 2007

International News Brief: Due to higher than expected construction and staff costs, the developers of the Four Seasons Resort at Emerald Bay, Exuma, have not realized a return on their investment, according to Deputy Director General of Tourism David Johnson.

Players claim that casino refuses to pay winnings

16 January 2007

International News Brief: A father and son team, suspected of counting cards in a blackjack game at Hollywood Casino, want the casino to hand over the $18,000 they claim they won.

Baha Mar Resorts, Harrah's sign deal

16 January 2007

Baha Mar Resorts Ltd. announced that it has signed a joint venture agreement with the a subsidiary of Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. to create and develop Baha Mar, the Caribbean's largest single-phase destination resort.

Student wins $1 million poker tournament

8 January 2007

News Brief: An Ottawa graduate student found a novel way to climb out from under $30,000 debt: he went to the Bahamas and won a $1 million poker tournament.

Einiger wins UBT St. Kitts Classic

9 November 2006

World Champ Ken Einiger took down a field of pros and novices alike at the St. Kitts Classic Friday to add another notch to his highly-decorated blackjack belt.

£20m jackpot for Paradise Poker's three founders

7 November 2006

News Brief: Three Canadian founders of Sportingbet's Paradise Poker business yesterday shared a payout worth more than £20m after operating profits reached a milestone.

UK sympathetic with Antigua

31 October 2006

International News Brief: Britain is sympathetic to Antigua's complaint to the World Trade Organisation over the United States' decision to effectively ban online gaming, according to UK sports minister Richard Caborn.

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