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Reorganized Ontario Gaming Organization Not Yet For Sale
Fri, Feb 26, 2010
Paul Godfrey (l.), the new chairman of Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. says he’d buy the organization if he had the money, but it’s not for sale.
Vol. 8 • No. 8 • March 1, 2010 - Print This Issue
GLOBAL GAMING
First Shots Fired in U.K. Tax Revolt
Fri, Feb 26, 2010
The U.K. system of gaming taxes has long been a point of frustration for operators. Particularly those with operations in multiple sectors—casino, bingo, betting shops, online gaming—are struck by the seemingly random nature of levy assignment. Now, one of the major U.K. players is saying, “Enough.”
Israel Once Again Looking at Eilat Casino
Fri, Feb 26, 2010
The question of a casino for Israel’s Red Sea resort is back on the table, as far as the tourism ministry is concerned. Opposition based on arguments of crime and prostitution cannot be far behind.
Princess Guyana Opens
Fri, Feb 26, 2010
A new Princess Casino has opened in the South American country of Guyana. The Turkish operator continues to enlarge its footprint in the region.
South African Court Says Elonwabeni Should Get License
Fri, Feb 26, 2010
A decision to award an Eastern Cape casino license to an operator three years ago has been overturned by a local court in South Africa. The license will go to a previously disqualified bidder.