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Gambling Sites Wait for Attacks

24 January 2005

International News Brief: As Super Bowl weekend approaches, gambling sites ready themselves for a busy weekend and also the threat of having their service interrupted by online extortionists.

Lottery & Wagering Solutions' Joint Venture Evicted

6 January 2005

Lottery & Wagering Solutions Inc. reports that Suriname Leisure Company A.V.V. , a joint venture entity owned fifty percent by LWSL, was evicted from its premises in the Plaza Hotel in Paramaribo, Suriname.

BetonSports Hit by US Crackdown

24 November 2004

News Brief: BetonSports says a government crackdown on gambling in the US had caused radio stations to cancel about $10m-worth of its advertising campaigns during the crucial American football season now under way.

Online Casino Fights High-Tech Thugs

1 November 2004

News Brief: The owner of BetCRIS.com is determined to fight what's fast becoming the scourge of Internet-based businesses: high-tech protection rackets in which gangs of computer hackers choke off traffic to Web sites whose operators refuse their demands.

Poker Just Got Sexier: PlayersOnly.com Launches Sexy Poker Product

6 October 2004

PlayersOnly.com has added a new poker room to its existing sports book and casino.

Senticore Awarded Venezuelan License

30 September 2004

Senticore, Inc. has been awarded a broad-ranging casino gaming permit by the government of Venezuela to operate a complete land-based and Internet casino on Margarita Island.

Las Vegas Targets South America

2 September 2004

he Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and several trade show partners have planned a first combined convention sales conference before South American business leaders and media outlets.

CasinoWebcam, HGN Settle Dispute

24 August 2004

CasinoWebcam and Home Gambling Network today announced a settlement in their dispute regarding CasinoWebcam's rights in U.S. patent 5,800,268.

BETonSPORTS Reports Global Strategy

23 August 2004

BETonSPORTS reports the key drivers of its global growth strategy.

SportsBook911.com Predicts Google IPO Price Decline

19 August 2004

SportsBook911.com is predicting that Google would have to slash its IPO price.

SEC to Investigate Brazil Corruption Issues

29 July 2004

GTECH Holdings report that it has received notice from the SEC that it has approved an investigation to examine media reports about public corruption issues in Brazil.

Brazil's Problem Gamblers Turn to Bingo

21 May 2004

International News Brief: Psychologists and support groups who treat compulsive gamblers in Brazil say they've run out of patients since the country's bingo halls reopened.

Brazil's Lula Seeks Bingo Ban

11 May 2004

International News Brief: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will make a new bid to ban bingo gaming after the Senate rejected his previous attempt in a heavy defeat for the government, a spokesman says.

Brazil Track Opens Bidding for Management Contract

7 April 2004

Jockey Club de Sao Paulo has opened competitive bidding for management of its horseracing properties.

Brazil Passes Bingo Ban

1 April 2004

International News Brief: Brazil's government won a much-needed political victory after the lower house of Congress passed a measure outlawing bingo parlours in a move to stamp out a source of illegal campaign funding.

IRS Targets Belize Accounts in Gambling Investigation

5 March 2004

ews Brief: Federal prosecutors have filed papers to seize nearly $5 million from various corporate bank accounts in Belize as part of an ongoing Internal Revenue Service investigation of a gambling business in the Central American nation.

GTECH Scandal Threatens Brazil's President's Reputation

27 February 2004

International News Brief: GTECH Holdings and the U.S. Embassy in Brazil are being sucked into a widening scandal that threatens the credibility of Brazil's leftist president, his reform plans and his once squeaky-clean party.

Carnegie Cooke's OTB Includes Slot Machines

6 January 2004

Carnegie Cooke’s new Brazil off-track-betting facility will include casino-type slot machines, as well as simulcast transmissions of Brazilian and international races.

Intralot Signs Deal with Chilean Gambling Operator

9 December 2003

International News Brief: Greek gaming systems operator Intralot say that it signed a new deal with the Chilean state gambling operator for the operation and risk management of fixed-odds betting games.

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