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Neteller for SBObet

The Isle of Man-based e-cash processor Neovia Financial plc has been chosen by online sportsbook SBObet to process payments for its betting websites. With operations in Asia and Europe, SBObet offers over 500 sporting events every week, including all major soccer leagues and international sporti...

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Cheating scandal?

The international football body FIFA has approved the initiation of an investigation into a game between Switzerland and Moldova in a World Cup qualifying group following suspicions that the game may have been fixed, report...

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Sportingbet to sponsor Wolves

The UK online sportsbetting group Sportingbet.com has inked a deal making it a sponsor of the Wolves football club in England in a sponsorship agreement reputed to be worth seven figures but not yet full...

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Betjoint.com has been acquired by BetCris

The small BLR software-powered sportsbook Betjoint.com has been acquired by BetCris subsidiary Bookmaker.com according to an announcement from the latter, which did not disclose details of the deal. Bookmaker management told Sports Book Review that it expects to have the BetJoint website working on the Bookmaker servers shortly. Betjoint player...

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Delaware already budgeting for sportsbetting

Delaware governor Jack Markell may not yet have full political authority from the state legislature to introduce sports betting, but he's budgetting for it this year to improve the cash-strapped state's revenues. The Street reports that the state budget features tough pay cuts for state employees as high as 8 percent, together with increased me...

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Busy February for Lottomatica

Italian gambling group Lottomatica SpA increased sports bets significantly in February compared with January 2009, experiencing a 17 percent increase in bets that took totals for the month to Euro 58 million, and giving the firm a 15.2 percent market share, Agipro News a...

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Good results for Sportingbet

Veteran British online gambling group Sportingbet.com has released a set of impressive second quarter results to complete a robust half year of operational success in a difficult market. Highlights of Q2 performance include a significant 131 percent rise in pretax profit, and a solid start to trading in the third quarter, with demand for its be...

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Hostile takeover attempt on IAS abandoned

The attempt by Australian sportsbetting group Centrebet to pull off a hostile takeover of International All Sports has been abandoned after a privately owned Australian gambling company, Sportsbet, took a 12.34 percent stake in IAS to short circ...

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New Canadian online fantasy sports site launches

A new Canadian-based online fantasy sports site, Fantrax.com has successfully completed a five month Beta testing phase and is now in full operation, managing director Richard Blais announced this week. The Fantrax flagship Commissioner League product was a finalist for the Fantasy Sports Trade Association's Best Fantasy Commissioner Product of...

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Ladbrokes signs sponsorship deal

Media Week reports that the Internet betting site Ladbrokes.com has signed a six-figure deal to sponsor horse racing television channel Racing UK. A spokesman said that the deal will give Ladbrokes.com exposure across...

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Fantasy Sports betting over the Internet under the Maryland microscope

Internet gambling on Fantasy Sports, one of the notorious carve-outs in national US anti-online gambling legislation, is under the microscope in Maryland, where Delegate John Olszewski Jr., D-Baltimore County, presented a bill this week to a House committee t...

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Online bookie group to reconsider cash bid for IAS

The attempted hostile takeover bid launched by Australian online sports betting group Centrebet International Limited against fellow Aussie firm International All Sports seems to have hit an obstacle that may require it to reassess its cash bid following a Takeover Panel ruling this week. The independent Panel became involved when Centrebet re...

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Bunnybet will have NRL fans hopping to win

Following the trend to online sportsbook sponsorships in Australia actor Russell Crowe's South Sydney Rabbitohs announced a new corporate partnership with Betezy.com.au this week. The Rabbitohs join the Gold Coast Titans, Cronulla Sharks and Newcastle Knights as...

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Positive results

With a hostile takeover attempt by Centrebet in progress , the directors of Australian sportsbetting group International All Sports are probably relieved that second half 2008 results have been positive. The results, released this week, show a strong performance with record EBITDA of AU$5 million and pre-tax profit of AU$3.7 million, a 161 perc...

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Betdaq to sponsor 72 horse races

Online sportsbetting company Betdaq has agreed to sponsor 72 horse races, including the GBP 25 000 Kent National, between February 14 and March 6 at the Arena Leisure courses Lingfield, Wolverhampton, Southwell and Folkestone. Russell Wiseman, Betdaq's PR Director said: "We have had a long standing relationship with Arena Leisure and this new d...

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Spreadbetting company accused of glamourising gambling

Britain's strict Advertising Standards Association has lowered the boom on another Internet betting company advertisement, upholding a single public complaint that an advert for spread betting firm ShortsandLongs.com glamourised gambling. The advertisement showed a polished and confident man sitting between two attractive women, and was the sub...

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There was no cheating

Betfair has used its sophisticated betting pattern analytical resources to refute suggestions that there may have been corruption in a controversial tennis match between Croat Antonio Veic and Argentine Guillermo Canas in Zagreb recently. Betfair offici...

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Mobile gambling on the New Jersey races

SonaMobile continued its lucrative association with U.S. horseracing this week with the launch of its mWager mobile gambling application. The facility is integrated with the Scientific Games' Trackplay wagering platform for New Jersey Account Wagering LLC and the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority, which have exclusive agreements with Pennw...

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Sportech has issued a trading update

The London-based owner of New Football Pools, Sportech, has issued a trading update that indicates the company is on track to meet market expectations for the full year 2008 after positive trading throughout the last half. The update reveals that during the second half...

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Another three years for real time betting software

Global Interactive Gaming Ltd. has signed up the UK betting group Sportingbet for another three years of its real time betting software, extending the deal to the end of 2011. Financial terms already agreed in the initial deal remain unchanged, a company spokesman disclosed. GIG CEO Bernard Albanese commented: "We are extremely pleased with...

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