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Trinidad PM still opposes gambling

16 October 2006

International News Brief: Trinidadian Prime Minister Patrick Manning yesterday told protesting private members clubs and casino workers that Government stands firm on its opposition against casinos and casino-type establishments.

Trinadad pro-casino rally march today

13 October 2006

nternational News Brief: The organisers of a pro-casino protest expect thousands of people to rally today and march against the Trinadad government's planned changes to clamp down on the gaming industry.

Antigua protests US anti-gaming law

11 October 2006

International News Brief: Antigua and Barbuda's Minister of Finance has expressed shock and dismay at the passage by Congress of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006.

GTECH Signs Deal with Trinidad and Tobago Lotteries

5 October 2006

GTECH has signed a five-year contract extension with the National Lotteries Control Board of Trinidad and Tobago to provide new online lottery products and services through September 5, 2011.

Online Poker for Gay Lesbian Community Launched

14 September 2006

omeOutPoker.com, the world's first online poker site catering exclusively to the Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender community, launched its real online poker room today.

Gold Leads TCI Tournament

14 September 2006

Jamie Gold is the current chip leader at the TCI International Poker Tournament being played on the Turks & Caicos Islands.

Gambling Boat Raided by Police

14 August 2006

International News Brief: Police and customs officials raided gambling boat Nio Be Corinthian yesterday while she was moored at St. David’s.

WTO Investigates US Betting Row

19 July 2006

International News Brief: A new panel is to investigate whether US restrictions on internet gambling breach world trade rules.

US Cracks Down on Antigua Internet Gambling Operation

19 July 2006

International News Brief: One of the key persons indicted was Gary Kaplan, founder of the site. A US resident who had been arrested in 1992 for illegal sports betting, he later moved his operations to Aruba and then Antigua.

Caribbean Nation Pushing for Talks With U.S. Over Internet Gambling Restrictions

21 June 2006

International News Brief: In a document made public on Tuesday, the twin island Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda pressed for discussions with the United States over its restrictions on Internet gambling.

Antigua, Barbuda Hits Back at US Laws

14 June 2006

International News Brief: The tiny Caribbean island state of Antigua and Barbuda has taken the first steps to haul the US back before the world trade court in a long-running dispute over internet gambling.

Bahamas Talks to Casino Operator

14 June 2006

International News Brief: The Bahama government is in advanced talks with the prospective operator for the casino at the Our Lucaya Resort whose present operator, Isle of Capri, is preparing to pull out, according to Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe.

Sun Village Resorts Welcomes World's Biggest Poker Champions to "Go Big or Go Home Poker Party"

25 May 2006

September 6-10 Event Takes Place at 305-room Upscale Sun Village Resort & Spa in Cofresi with $3 Million Prize Purse and Roster of Big Name Pro Poker Players, Athletes and Cele

Diamond I to Take WifiCasino GS to Jamaica

2 May 2006

Diamond I, Inc. has entered into a strategic alliance with Viking Productions to bring Diamond I's WifiCasino GS to venues within the Jamaican hotel and tourism industries.

U.S. Ignores WTO Ruling on Internet Gambling

5 April 2006

International News Brief: The United States has apparently ignored an April 3 deadline imposed by the World Trade Organization to stop discriminating against Internet casinos based in foreign countries.

Former Bahamas Official Dismisses Estimations

4 April 2006

International News Brief: FNM Cabinet Minister Zhivargo Laing dismisses projections given by government officials that 60 percent of the Bahamian population is spending between $1.

Turquise Development, Carib Gaming Sign Deal

30 March 2006

Turquoise Development Company has entered into an agreement to purchase a 25% stake in Carib Gaming.

US Complacent in WTO Ruling

20 March 2006

The US today revealed nothing about progress made in almost a year regarding compliance with the WTO’s 2005 ruling on Antigua’s online gambling industry.

Antigua Blasts US Law

17 March 2006

International News Brief: Antigua on Friday blasted the United States over what the tiny Caribbean island state said were moves to ensure it could not build up its fragile economy through revenues from Internet gambling services.

Be Careful What You Wish For...

14 March 2006

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