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Strange Bedfellows
Fri, Aug 21, 2009
California’s Morongo Casino (l.) and some card clubs form a strange partnership to try to change state law to allow some form of Internet poker to be legally played.
Vol. 7 • No. 32 • August 24, 2009 - Print This Issue
ONLINE GAMING
Kaplan Pleads Guilty
Fri, Aug 21, 2009
BetOnSports founder Gary Kaplan pleaded guilty to federal racketeering charges and agreed to forfeit $43.6 million in illegally obtained revenue in exchange for a recommended prison sentence of 41 to 51 months.
French Protection
Fri, Aug 21, 2009
Government officials in France are warning online operators not to jump the gun and start offering or advertising their services before online gaming is allowed next year, noting they might find it difficult to obtain licensing if they do so.
Host With the Most
Fri, Aug 21, 2009
The Antigua and Barbuda Financial Services Regulatory Commission hosted the National Gambling Board of South Africa, which was on a fact-finding mission to study remote gaming policies last week
Misleading Ads Banned in U.K.
Fri, Aug 21, 2009
An advertising campaign that the odds Betfair makes available at the start of each race was declared misleading by the Advertising Standards Authority.