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April, 2009

Major win for bingo player

Mecca Bingo celebrated it's newly revamped website this week with a major win of GBP 111 967, scooped by a player who had staked a mere GBP 1.80 in a late...

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VODone bullish on China prospects

Hong Kong listed mobile technology company VODone has introduced a mobile lottery service in China. Authorised by the Heilongjiang Welfare Lottery Center, VODone has become one of...

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Tax dispute with European Commission enters a new phase

After months of haggling with the Portuguese government over its discriminatory tax practices on lottery winnings, the European Commission has referred the issue to the European Court of Justice for a judicial ruling. The row has its roots in the Portuguese governmen...

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Major prizes from Bingos

Bingos.co.uk is offering major prizes, this time to the top affiliates in the bingo sector, is Bingos.co.uk, which this week announced that it would be putting up five cars, including a Porsche Boxster and BMW M3, to be won by top performing affiliate marketers using its Income Access program. The promotion is valid until the end of December 2009 a...

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Virtue Fusion has been chosen by Quick Silver

Online bingo software developer Virtue Fusion Alderney, has been chosen by UK gambling group Talarius to provide bingo for its new Quick Silver Games.co.uk (formerly known as Cyberslotz) website. The launch of Quick Silver Games this...

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Mixed reaction by gamblers to Brit budget

Increases in the already heavy taxes on drinking, smoking and gambling were included in the British government's latest budget proposals, although these were largely overshadowed by the boost in general tax rates for those earning over GBP 150 000 p.a., who have been hit with a 50 percent tax rate as the Chanellor continues to attempt to buy the ec...

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Intralot S.A. signs with Croatian State Lottery

Following an international competitive process, Intralot S.A. has been selected by Hrvatska Lutrija, the department responsible for the Croatian State Lottery, as the successful provider of a complete interactive gaming system and new-generation 3D Internet games. The contract w...

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Camelot shareholders want to sell their stakes

Reports which first surfaced in the UK's Sunday Telegraph newspaper this weekend indicate that most of the principal shareholders in Britain's national lottery organiser Camelot are interested in selling their stakes in the company, which has operated the lottery since 1994 on a mandate from the British government. Camelot renewed its mandate for a...

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Online bingo CEO to look for new challenges

Dominic Mansour, CEO of Bingos.com and Director of Sales and Marketing at NetplayTV group in the UK is moving on to new challenges after a year with the London listed company. In a statement this week, NetPlayTV chairman and CEO Martin Higginson announced Mansour's immediate departure in search of new opportunities, commenting: "'Over the past...

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Finders keepers, losers weepers

The "finders keepers, losers weepers" story of a Swindon housewife who cashed in a winning lotto ticket she found on the floor of a supermarket made many UK newspapers this week. The Daily Express reported that Amanda Stacey (34) picked up the lotto ticket off the floor of a supermarket, took it home and was delighted to discover that it was a...

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Bidding for Turkish lotto

OPAP, which operates the Greek government gambling monopoly, and Turkcell, Turkey's largest mobile phone operator have lodged seperate bids for the soon-to-privatised national lottery Milli Piyango. The tender, held by the Privatisation Administration (OIB), is for a 10-year licence to operate the M...

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Its a Go for Nevada state lottery

Nevada lawmakers in the Assembly voted 31 - 11 this week in favour of a proposal to introduce a state lottery in the gambling state, despite fears that such a move could compete with slot machines and other games of chance. The measure now goes to the state Senate for further debate and ultimately a public vote. AJR7 is the latest version of a...

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New survey estimates e-gambling draws away up to $7 billion from US state lotteries

Small wonder there are US states alarmed by the popularity of Internet gambling; the results of a survey released last week by Frost & Sullivan indicate that lottery sales have the potential to increase by 127 percent, plugging holes in state budgets....but that online gambling could be drawing away up to $7 billion due to its popularity with t...

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A satisfying story of lotto fraudsters caught redhanded

The satisfying prospect of a gang of lotto fraudsters meeting their comeuppance features in a story in The Register this week, which reported that Somerset police have busted a bogus lottery winner scam following a raid on a cheque processing and clearing house. Readers will be familiar with the letter-based scam at the centre of the raid, wher...

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Two companies pull out of the Turkish lottery tender

According to a Turkish Press report the bidding for the Turkish lottery privatisation contract is now less competitive following the withdrawal of local group Dogan Holding and its Italian partner Lottomatica. Both companies had already met the government's preliminary requirements for bidders. Dogan advised the stock exchange that it's withdra...

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Intralot struggling in Australian Lottery deal

The Australian media are speculating on the possibility that Intralot's Aussie subsidiary may have its state licence pulled after estimates suggesting that its first year operational figures wll likely be shockingly lower than budgeted expectations. The company launched its state lottery in Victoria last July, and documents under the microscope...

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Playwin has launched two new pioneering applications

The Indian online lottery company Playwin has launched two new pioneering applications - SMS Channel & Mobile Application - to give individuals immediate access to Playwin games, giving them the convenience of entering the lotto on the move. All Playwin games are now available on both SMS & Mobile platforms. Gurpreet Bakshi, VP -...

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