Business & Financial

Sportingbet Considers Merger With Unibet

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/15/2010

Majestic Star Casino Files Suit Against Online Gambling Site

The owner of Fitzgeralds casinos in Nevada, Mississippi and Colorado has filed a lawsuit against the operator of a website with a similar name to the online home of its Las Vegas casino.

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Nov/15/2010

William Hill to Set up Shop in New Jersey

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/11/2010

Online Poker Traffic Up Nearly 3 Percent This Week

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/10/2010

Crown Casino Catches Tiger Woods By Tail Again At Australian Open

 

Tiger Woods has been successfully lured by the Australian Open, and more impressively, Crown Casino again. James Packer and his team just keep working the magic that will see 'The Tiger' return to the scene of the crime er action at Crown Towers, that was a significant part of the 'Tiger' scandal that made worldwide headlines last year. Media Man http://www.mediamanint.com and Gambling911 go Tiger hunting, in a good way. Go get 'em tiger...

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Nov/09/2010

Winning Sports Advice APP Offers Direct Picks

Submitted by Payton on, Nov/05/2010

PokerStars Completes Deal With ESPN

This article is being reproduced by permission of AintLuck.com

Just days after completing a huge deal with FOXSports.com, PokerStars announced that they’ve signed yet another deal with ESPN. In this deal, PokerStars will be providing their superior software for the ESPN Poker Club. The new software is expected to be operating right before ESPN’s coverage of the WSOP Main Event begins on November 9th.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/04/2010

Shakeup at Ladbrokes

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/03/2010

888.com Sees Strong Early 4th Quarter Growth

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/03/2010

Stan James Buys Interest in US-Based Online Horse Racing Site

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/01/2010

Betfair Threatens to Leave United Kingdom

 

The world’s largest online betting exchange, Betfair, which went public earlier this month and is valued at £1.4bn, is threatening to exit the United Kingdom over the The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) “unreasonable” racing levy.   

CEO David Yu told a Sunday newspaper Betfair would be “happy to be licensed and to pay sensible tax but if we don’t see movement we’d have to consider what’s right for the business over the long term.”

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/01/2010

Australian Media Wars Featuring Packer and the Murdochs

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Oct/30/2010

James Packer Network Ten Deal May Link To Online Gaming

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Oct/27/2010

Fox News Corp Inks Deal With PokerStars

Submitted by Ace King on, Oct/27/2010

PokerStars Signs Danish Poker Pro Theo Jorgensen

Submitted by Ace King on, Oct/26/2010

Betsson Latest Online Gambling Firm Sees Huge 3rd Quarter Results

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/26/2010

James Packer 'Very Clever' TV Raid Says Sen Stephen Conroy

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Oct/25/2010

Online Poker Traffic Up 1.6 Percent This Week

 

Submitted by Ace King on, Oct/25/2010

Las Vegas Sands to Tap Into Intercontinental Network

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/25/2010

Gambling Shares A Beacon in Tough Economy

While there continue to be few bright spots in the world economy, gambling shares both online and in the Asian gaming Mecca of Macau, continued to defy the trends.

3rd quarter results this past week at major online gambling venues and the introduction of betting exchange Betfair to the London Stock Exchange with an IPO of $2.84 billion have many investors excited.  

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/25/2010

Betfair Shares Start Off Strong

Betfair’s listing on the London Stock Exchange this past Thursday started off with a bang.  The company’s shares rose almost 20pc the very first day of trading.

The 10-year-old company and world’s largest betting exchange is valued at £1.6billion, while co-founders Edward Wray and Andrew Black stand to make £18.9m and £16.6m, respectively, from the flotation.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/24/2010

Star City Casino Tipped For Rename: The Star

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Oct/23/2010

Australian Media And Gaming Wars: Packer VS Gyngell?

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Oct/23/2010

PartyGaming Announces 3rd Quarter Results: Poker Sales Fall

 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/22/2010

Breaking News

The NFL Draft Bust Infograph From SportsBetting.ag

The graphic below, courtesy of SportsBetting.ag is based on X data in the last week, leading up to the 2025 NFL Draft, tracking tweets, hashtags, and direct keyword phrases about what potential 1st round picks (or notable names) are getting "bust" predictions from NFL fans.

Lotto.com Sues Texas Lottery

Lotto.com’s petition lays bare the inconsistency and lack of accountability demonstrated by the TLC regarding the issue of lottery couriers operating in the State of Texas.