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Banned poker sites make joker of ACMA's Internet blacklist

Less than a week after the federal government's URL blacklist was leaked and caused a furore over the status of online betting company Betfair, Australia's poker industry is now in the firing line over...

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URL blacklist 'creep' possible: Conroy

If you don't like what the government does just vote it out.

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Internet gambling payment processor faces charges

The operator of several companies that allegedly processed more than US$350 million in illegal Internet gambling payments has been indicted on bank fraud and other offenses, the U.S. Department of...

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BetOnSports founder pleads guilty to racketeering

The founder of Internet- and telephone-based gambling operation BetOnSports has entered guilty pleas to three U.S. charges, including a racketeering charge, the U.S. Department of Justice said Friday.

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Founder of online sports betting business sentenced

Gary Stephen Kaplan, founder of the online sports wagering business BetOnSports, has been sentenced to 51 months in prison on multiple charges related to the illegal overseas operation, the U.S....

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Former CEO of BetOnSports.com sentenced to prison term

The former director and CEO of BetOnSports.com, a large offshore sports-wagering business, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for his role in running the illegal gambling operation.

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Don't be hasty on gambling smart cards: Industry

The Independent Gambling Authority (IGA) of South Australia has thrown its support behind use of smartcards to limit problem gambling, but warned politicians last week the technology could have adverse...

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Govt to investigate role of smartphones in online gambling

The Federal Government is to investigate the role smartphones play in the acceleration of online gambling services in Australia and overseas under a broader review into its Interactive Gambling Act...

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Echo Entertainment Group gambles on big data

Helping customers to find their favourite gaming machine and knowing when VIP players are at the casino without compromising privacy or “being creepy” is the goal for Echo Entertainment Group.

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Gamblers bet on Bitcoin for anonymous online wagering

Bitcoin could give a boost to online betting due to the digital currency’s anonymous nature and ability to circumvent anti-gambling laws in the United States and other countries.

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'Luckily, monkeys love to gamble' ... but they're just as irrational about it...

If you've ever ridden a hot streak "too long" at a blackjack table or left in a huff after the dealer hit 21 three times in a row, then you are no better at gambling than a rhesus monkey.

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Network upgrade nears completion for Reef Hotel Casino

The end is in sight for a two-year network rollout at Queensland's Reef Hotel Casino, according to IT manager Mark Buck.

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Banned poker sites make joker of ACMA's Internet blacklist

Less than a week after the federal government's URL blacklist was leaked and caused a furore over the status of online betting company Betfair, Australia's poker industry is now in the firing line over...

View Article


URL blacklist 'creep' possible: Conroy

If you don't like what the government does just vote it out.

View Article

Internet gambling payment processor faces charges

The operator of several companies that allegedly processed more than US$350 million in illegal Internet gambling payments has been indicted on bank fraud and other offenses, the U.S. Department of...

View Article


BetOnSports founder pleads guilty to racketeering

The founder of Internet- and telephone-based gambling operation BetOnSports has entered guilty pleas to three U.S. charges, including a racketeering charge, the U.S. Department of Justice said Friday.

View Article

Founder of online sports betting business sentenced

Gary Stephen Kaplan, founder of the online sports wagering business BetOnSports, has been sentenced to 51 months in prison on multiple charges related to the illegal overseas operation, the U.S....

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Former CEO of BetOnSports.com sentenced to prison term

The former director and CEO of BetOnSports.com, a large offshore sports-wagering business, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for his role in running the illegal gambling operation.

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Don't be hasty on gambling smart cards: Industry

The Independent Gambling Authority (IGA) of South Australia has thrown its support behind use of smartcards to limit problem gambling, but warned politicians last week the technology could have adverse...

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Govt to investigate role of smartphones in online gambling

The Federal Government is to investigate the role smartphones play in the acceleration of online gambling services in Australia and overseas under a broader review into its Interactive Gambling Act...

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