Due to delays caused by problems encountered during the testing of its software, Nokia has again had to postpone the launch of its online gaming platform “N-gage”, which was scheduled for last month but only finally marketed at the start of 2008.
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True to its principles, the United States would rather reach a compensatory agreement with the European Union than open up its gambling market to European operators.
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The Spanish club Real Madrid has been heavily fined for wearing the normal flock shirt of its sponsor Bwin.com in the Champions League at Bremen.
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The American Justice department has ordered Microsoft, Google and Yahoo to pay fines totalling 31.5 million dollars for allowing the advertising of online gambling since 1997, which is illegal in the USA.
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Stéphane Courbit, the former CEO of Endemol France (and the producer of shows such as Loft Story, Secret Story and Star Academy) is on the verge of buying out Betclick Limited, which publishes the sports betting website Betclick.
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The French National Olympic and Sporting Committee has won its case against the online betting site Expekt.com at the Paris County Court.
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Norbert Teufelberger, the Joint CEO of the Austrian online betting company Bwin, believes that several clues point to the imminent liberalisation of the European online gaming market, including in France.
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From next year, according to the British newspaper “The Sunday Mirror”, airline passengers will be able to log onto the 888 website and play games such as Blackjack, Roulette, Poker and Bingo.
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The casino operator Lucien Barrière is anticipating the coming liberalisation of internet casinos by subcontracting the development of its online 3-D gaming site in India.
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