News Archive: Gambling News, April 2008

Showing all news items for April 2008

Rank and Gala Trademark Row

1st April, 2008

A dispute has developed between gaming groups Gala and Rank over the letter G.

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Australian Judgement Win for Betfair

1st April, 2008

Betfair have won a high court judgement concerning their services in Western Australia

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3rd April, 2008

GTECH Corporation in agreements to acquire 90% of St Enodoc Holdings Ltd and its subsidiaries including St. Minver Ltd

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"Drugs made me gamble"

7th April, 2008

A compulsive gambler who just had a successful brain surgery to help his problem, is now thinking of suing the manufacturer of the prescription drug the man believes caused his addiction.

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Gambling - huge contributor in Canada

8th April, 2008

The report was released by Canadian Gaming Association, which proves that gambling is extremely important for economy in Canada.

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Huge 30% Revenue Growth!

9th April, 2008

888's expectations for this year

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Gambling: An Essential Pillar of the Entertainment Industry

10th April, 2008

The Canadian Gaming Association have released a report showing that gambling is Canada's top past time

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French gambling market opens up

15th April, 2008

The recent rumors that suggested that French gambling market is about to open up for European countries have now been officially confirmed by the French Budget Minister Eric Woerth.

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New Pills To Help Players Play For Longer

15th April, 2008

A new drug has been released that can help aid players in marathon online gaming sessions

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JAXX signs sponsorship deal with Motherwell

15th April, 2008

Online sports betting group JAXX have signed a two-year sponsorship deal with Motherwell football club.

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Online Betting Lawsuit

16th April, 2008

Bwin are suing the French Tennis Federation

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Most Winners with Gala Bingo

16th April, 2008

Gala Bingo has released a statement claiming that they created more bingo winners than any other online bingo site up till now.

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Poland will move to regulate Online Gaming

17th April, 2008

Poland looks set to regulate online gaming in a bid to stimulate its economy.

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Gambling Study Finished

18th April, 2008

A study which was carried out to explore the social and economical impacts on gambling is finished and will be revealed to government officials at the end of April.

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Tavern Owner accused of hosting illegal gambling

21st April, 2008

Emma’s pub and cantina in the far western suburb of Elburn could be shut down after claims that the owner and her husband, who is also the manager of the place, are running illegal gambling in the house.

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Ladbrokes gets Madrid License

22nd April, 2008

Ladbrokes, the online gambling giant that does bingo, sportsbetting, poker and casino, has won Madrid license.

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Gambling Ads Banned for Inappropriateness

23rd April, 2008

The UK ASA (Advertising Standard Authority) has prohibited Paddy Power and Intercasino from airing their commercials, as they were considered to breach different advertising rules.

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Play as you go with Mecca Bingo

30th April, 2008

Mecca Bingo, one of the biggest online bingo operators has now officially became the pioneer of the mobile bingo in the UK, with the launch of their mobile bingo software.

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World's Oldest Bingo Player Dies

30th April, 2008

A 106 year old bingo lover has sadly died

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