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People found guilty of match fixing, race fixing and other forms of corruption in sport could face sentences of up to 10 years in Australia under news laws on cheating and gambling. Under the proposed legislation, the penalty will apply to anyone...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Ladbrokes' chief executive Richard Glynn has promised to fix the bookmaker's beleagured digital division, adding that it was preparing to launch its new online sportsbook in the fourth quarter. He told Reuters that the betting firm has been...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
British bookmaker William Hill said that although the Olympics were far less significant than major football tournaments, the haul of domestic medals had fueled a surge of betting that was 'encouraging'. It added that the success of Team GB...
Friday, August 10, 2012
Online sports betting and gaming group, Sportingbet, has this morning issued a trading update for the fourth quarter ended 31 July 2012. It confirmed the trends experienced during the previous nine months of the year have continued into the...
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) announced the appointment of Robert White as Chief Operating Officer of its Gaming division. Robert will retain his existing responsibility for the development of the Gaming division’s overall...
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
A programme scheduled for broadcast on UK national television tonight (Monday 6th August) will claim that an estimated £297m of the money taken by Fixed Odds Betting Terminals sited in Betting shops comes from problem gamblers, whose gaming is...
Monday, August 6, 2012
ICE Totally Gaming has strengthened its management team following the appointment of Cassie Jauffret-Lenzi to the post of Marketing Manager. Cassie joins the world’s leading international gaming expo with a strong background in event...
Monday, August 6, 2012
British bookmaker Ladrbokes said it would focus on its digital strategy for the second half of 2012, after posting a fall in profits from the digital division for H1. Group net revenue grew 8.4pc, from £487.8m to £529m, in the six...
Thursday, August 2, 2012
The Responsible Gambling Trust and GamCare have signed a new three-year funding agreement to secure the provision of treatment services for gamblers and others adversely affected by gambling through to 31 March 2015. The agreement offers the...
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Ladbrokes confirmed that it had fired online chief Richard Ames, adding another blow to the UK bookmaker's already troubled digital strategy. In a statement Ladbrokes said that Ames, a board member since 2009, “has ceased to perform his...
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
