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Gov. Jon S. Corzine has decided he won't give up the fight to bring legalized sportbetting to New Jersey despite his recent loss to Republican rival Chris Christie. A federal judge allowed Corzine until Nov. 12 to file a complaint against a 17-year ban on sports betting,...

Virtue Fusion the software company from Aldernay is a little surprised at their recent loss of an important account. Winner of the Best Bingo Software 2009 accolade Virtue looses out to Microgaming as the software provider of choice for Jackpot City Bingo. Virtue Fusion...

The Gambling Affiliate Union (GAU), came into existence recently with the announcement that the organization has 100 affiliates already as members. Organisers of...

MECN and law firm Horten Group have joined forces to develop a new report that delivers full and comprehensive analysis of the opportunities available in the Danish online gambling market.

The consulting and research firm MECN and the Horten team say in the report...

English Premier League, Liverpool Football Club has become another team to receive sponsorship from an online betting firm in the UK. Announcing it has a partnership with 188BET the Liverpool Football Club deal will run for a three-year trial period. The other English...

BetOnSports, one of the world's largest offshore sports gambling companies was put out of business a while back when the ban on internet gambling came into force in the USA. Now a few years later the former CEO of the company has been put in jail for a four year stint for...

Fire & Ice is a free event for online gambling executives, operators, affiliates, media and suppliers held in January every year. It is a great night of socializing and networking held near the International Gaming Expo getting hundreds of people in different aspects...

The winner is Peerless Media in the bidding war for W P T Enterprises the owner of the money making World Poker Tour franchise. Most assets were sold to Peerless Media which is a subsidiary of the online gambling mega company PartyGaming. The reported sum is said to be $12.3 million. The...

Canadian-based Optimal Group Inc. known to most online gamblers as 'FirePay' has reached a non-prosecution agreement with US Justice Department. The agreement includes a forfeiture of $19.2 million dollars to be retained by the Department of Justice. The electronic...

Poker superstar Phil "Poison" Ivey has decided that it may be good for poker to start to endorse the 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP). After winning a position at the WSOP Main event table four months ago Ivey has begun to say positive things about being a poker player...