-
Online Gambling - IGCE Press Release (updated)
FOR RELEASE March 18, 2007 Contact: Federico Schiavio fschiavio@igconference.com 215/441-5887 IGCE Concentrates on Subject Matter and Speakers for Dublin Conference May 6-8 (Hatboro, PA) —The International Gaming Conference & Expo (IGCE) has focused entirely on the subject matter and quality of speakers addressing the chosen topics for its forthcoming
more
-
Miami Couple Pleads In Online Gambling Case
NEW YORK -- A Miami couple who helped run a $1.4 billion-a-year Internet gambling business pleaded guilty this week to felony charges, prosecutors said. Daniel and Melissa Clarin are the latest in a string of more than two dozen people to admit being part of an operation that processed bets through offshore computer servers and a Web site. A Queens judge said Daniel Clarin will likel
more
-
Barney Frank: Details soon on online gambling
Mar 15, 2007 — WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Rep. Barney Frank said on Thursday he will give details in the coming weeks on possible legislation to repeal a ban imposed last year on online gambling. In an interview, the chairman of the House of Representatives Financial Services Committee said he is in no hurry and plans to consult with others on the matter. "I'm not ready to
more
-
TRY MASSAGE IN WTO DISPUTE, ADVISES CARIBBEAN BODY
No, not the physical kind - just some good old fashioned international political pressure Back on the subject of the World Trade Organisation dispute between Antigua and the USA this week, the Antigua Sun reports on a recommendation from the Communications Division of the Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery organisation that "political massaging” will be necessary to motivate
more
-
UIGEA repeal and dropped charges against Neteller
Several media outlets are reporting that Senator Barney Frank could be working on a bill that would repeal the UIGEA and also that charges may be dropped against Neteller directors John Lefebvre and Stephen Lawrence. Below is some key quotes from a few media reports today. March 14 (Bloomberg ) -- Online-gambling stocks rose after the Financial Times said House Financial Services Committee Ch
more
-
Gambling ad bans to be scrapped
Advertisements depicting gambling are to be allowed on British TV and radio stations from later this year, it has been announced today.The new rules will come into force in September, but gambling adverts will still have to be socially responsible and not make their ads appeal to children or encourage irresponsible gambling.The Committee of Advertising Practice (Cap) and the Broadcast Committee of
more
-
International Gaming Conference & Expo: “What's Next?â€
International Gaming Conference & Expo: “What’s Next?” By: The Judge CappersMall.com March 13, 2007 The success of the two separate 2006 conferences that the International Gaming Conference & Expo (IGCE) hosted in Dublin, Ireland and San Jose, Costa Rica has served to fuel the anticipation of their 2007 spring conference, appropriately titled, “What’s
more
-
Sports Bettors show off handicapping skills
Sports Bettors show off handicapping skills Sports bettors and handicappers have some opportunities to show off their handicapping skills in several sports handicapping competitions. From March madness to horse racing to International rugby, sports handicapping prediction contests are a great way to gauge one persons handicapping abilities. There are different kinds of challenges. On
more
-
Goodbye Stardust Casino
LAS VEGAS, Nevada –- (PRESS RELEASE) -- LVI Services Inc., the nation's largest remediation and facility services firm with more than 30 offices across the country, today announced the implosion of Las Vegas' famed Stardust Casino and Hotel Towers. The two towers, which measure 9 and 32 stories for a total square footage of 879,591, were imploded simultaneously at 2:30 a.m. local tim
more
-
IGCE Settles on Dublin to Accommodate European and Asian Attendee/Exhibitor/Sponsor Interest
IGCE Settles on Dublin to Accommodate European and Asian Attendee/Exhibitor/Sponsor Interest Retains May 6-8 Conference Dates HATBORO, Pa., March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Gaming Conference & Expo (IGCE), following very positive results from their two conferences of 2006, in San Jose, Costa Rica and Dublin, Ireland, has now scheduled its firs
more